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ADVISORY
Federal Communications Commission

Federal-State Joint Conference 

445 12th Street, S.W.
on Advanced Services

Washington, D. C.  20554

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

     

NEWS MEDIA CONTACT:

December 11, 2012
     Mark Wigfield, 202-418-0253
     Email: mark.wigfield@fcc.gov

Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Services Announces

Feb. 7 Broadband Summit: Broadband Adoption and Usage – What Have We 

Learned?

The  Federal-State  Joint  Conference on  Advanced  Services  will  hold  a  summit  on  February 7, 
2013 to identify  and  discuss  best  practices  learned  from  broadband  adoption  programs  and  academic 
studies/surveys,  and  how  implementation  of these  best  practices  can  close  the broadband  adoption  gap 
among  Americans  – particularly  low-income  households,  racial  and  ethnic  minorities,  seniors,  rural 
residents, residents of Tribal lands and people with disabilities.  Additional details regarding the agenda 
will be available prior to the event at http://www.fcc.gov/events.

Date: 

February 7, 2013

Time:

8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST

Location: 

FCC Commission Room
445 12th St. SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Webcast:

http://www.fcc.gov/live
Reasonable  accommodations  for  people  with  disabilities  are  available  upon  request. Include  a 
description  of  the  accommodation  you  will  need  and  tell  us  how  to  contact  you  if  we  need  more 
information. Make your request as early as possible. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be 
impossible  to  fill. Send  an  e-mail  to  fcc504@fcc.gov or  call  the  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs 
Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY).
More information about the Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Services is available at 
http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/federal-state-joint-conference-advanced-telecommunications-services.
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