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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).

March 12, 1999

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS


Friday, March 12

Commissioner Michael Powell will be a panelist at the Legg Mason Precursor Group Investor Workshop, the Willard InterContinental Hotel, Washington, DC, 10:25 am.

Deborah Lathen, Chief, Cable Services Bureau will participate on a panel sponsored by the Legg Mason Precursor Group, "FCC Issues," Washington, DC.

The Office of Engineering and Technology will present a tutorial on "Optical Transmission in the Network," Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 1:00 pm.

Tuesday, March 16

Chairman William E. Kennard and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will host a Conference, "Through the Eyes of Children," Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Los Angeles, CA.

The North American Numbering Council (NANC) will hold a meeting at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 445 12th Street, SW, Room TW-C305, Washington, DC, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.

Wednesday, March 17

The NANC will hold a meeting at the FCC, 445 12th Street, SW, Room TW-C305, Washington, DC, 8:30 am until noon.

Thursday, March 18

The FCC will hold an open meeting, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 am.

The WRC-2000 Advisory Committee, IWG - 7, "Fixed and Fixed-Satellite Service 36.51 GHz Matters," will meet at Leventhal, Senter and Lerman, Washington, DC, 9:30 am.

Friday, March 19

Chairman Kennard will address the Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Assembly "21st Century Public Policy Challenges," 19th Annual Conference, Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC, 9:00 am.

Thomas J. Sugrue, Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB), will address the Land Mobile Communications Council's Annual Meeting, Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC, noon.

Monday, March 22

Chairman Kennard will address PC (Platforms for Communication) Forum, Scottsdale Princess Hotel, Scottsdale, AZ, 10:30 am.

Tuesday, March 23

The FCC will hold a second public hearing in a series "Overcoming Obstacles to Telephone Service for Indians on Reservations," the Gila River Indian Community, Chandler, AZ, 8:00 am - 12:30 pm.

Wednesday, March 24

Chairman Kennard will give luncheon address at the Variety/Schroder Media Conference, Plaza Hotel, New York, NY, noon.

Commissioner Powell will be luncheon speaker at the United States Telephone Association National Issues Conference, Marriott Metro Center, Washington, DC 11:45 am.

The WRC-2000 Advisory Committee, IWG - 10, "WRC-2000 Matters," will meet at Arter and Hadden, Washington, DC, 10:00 am.

The FCC will sponsor a free seminar for the Local Multipoint Distribution Service (LMDS) auction at the Park Hyatt Washington, 1201 24th Street, NW, Washington, DC, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Thomas J. Sugrue, Chief, WTB, will speak on a panel discussion about law careers in the telecommunications field, at the American Telecommunications Law Association Career Forum, Washington College of Law, Washington, DC, 6:00 pm.

Thursday, March 25

Commissioner Susan Ness will be featured speaker for the American Advertising Federation's 1999 Government Affairs Conference, Washington Court Hotel, Washington, DC, 10:30 am.

Friday, March 26

Thomas J. Sugrue, Chief, WTB, will participate in a panel discussion about law careers in the telecommunications field, at the American Telecommunications Law Association Career Forum, Washington College of Law, Washington, DC, 6:00 pm.

Monday, April 12

Christopher J. Wright, General Counsel will participate on a panel entitled "Competition in Local Telephone Service," at the American University, Washington College of Law's Communications in the Next Millenium Conference, Washington, DC, 9:00 am - 10:15 am.

Tuesday, April 13

Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth will address the ABA's Section of Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law's 5th Annual Sprint Meeting, "Strategic Alliances & Converging Industries: A Close Look at Electric, Gas, Telecom & Cable TV," on a panel "The Government Perspective on Corporate Combinations," Hotel Washington, 10:30 am.

Wednesday, April 14

Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address the Rural Telephone Group members at a roundtable luncheon at the Wyndham City Centre Hotel, noon.

Thursday, April 15

The FCC will hold an open meeting, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 am.

Sunday, April 18

Christopher J. Wright, General Counsel, will be the speaker at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) '99 luncheon, "NAB/American Bar Association's - Legal Forum," the Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, 12:15 - 1:30 pm.

Monday, April 19

Commissioner Powell will address the National Association of Broadcasters NAB '99, Las Vegas, NV, 10:00 am.

Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address the The Association for Telecommunications Professionals in Higher Education Spring Seminar, the Radisson Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, VA, 10:00 am.

Tuesday, April 20

Commissioner Powell will participate on a regulatory dialogue panel, National Association of Broadcasters NAB '99, Las Vegas, NV, 3:30 pm.

Friday, April 23

Commissioner Powell will be luncheon keynote speaker at the National Association of Black Telecommunications Professionals, Wyndham Hotel, Washington, DC, noon.

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