FCC TO CONVENE STAFF WORKSHOP ADDRESSING DISTRACTED DRIVING ON NOVEMBER 20, 2009
NEWS
Federal Communications Commission
News Media Information 202 / 418-0500
445 12th Street, S.W.Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
Washington, D. C. 20554
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This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action.
See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974).
NEWS MEDIA CONTACT:
November 9, 2009
Rosemary Kimball, 202-418-0511
Email: rosemary.kimball@fcc.gov
FCC TO CONVENE STAFF WORKSHOP ADDRESSING
DISTRACTED DRIVING ON NOVEMBER 20, 2009
Washington, D.C. -- On November 20, 2009, the Federal Communications Commissionwill convene a staff workshop on distracted driving that will explore technology innovations and
applications that may eliminate or significantly reduce the problem of distracted driving as well
as ways to educate the public about such dangerous behavior. The workshop will be held at FCC
Headquarters and is open to the public. The agenda will be released when final. Registration is
not required.
For more information on how the FCC, other government agencies, communications
industry, and organizations are working to reduce distracted driving, please visit
http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/driving.html.
WHAT:
Staff Workshop on Addressing Distracted DrivingWHEN
: Friday, November 20, 9:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m.WHERE:
Federal Communications CommissionCommission Meeting Room, TW level
445 12th Street, S.W.
Washington D.C. 20554
For more information, please contact Lauren Kravetz, Consumer and Governmental
Affairs Bureau, at (202) 418-7944 or lauren.kravetz@fcc.gov.
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities will be available if requested in
advance. Please make such requests as early as possible and include a description of the
accommodation(s) you will need and a way to contact you if more information is needed. To
request accommodations, send an e-mail to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer and
Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (tty).
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