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                                                                                                           Released: March 22, 1999 



             COMMISSION ANNOUNCES APRIL 6 SPECTRUM
                       MANAGEMENT EN BANC


The Commission will hold an en banc hearing on spectrum management on April 6, 1999 from 9
am to 1 pm in the Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th Street S. W., Washington, DC.  The en
banc will consist of three panels.  Panel 1 will discuss spectrum management fundamentals.  Panel
2 will discuss what is working well and what is not working with the FCC's current spectrum
management process.  Panel 3 will discuss new approaches to spectrum management.  Panelists
are currently being invited and additional information will be provided in a subsequent public
notice.  Audio coverage of the en banc will be available through RealAudio from the FCC website
at www.fcc.gov.

For further information, contact Jack Linthicum at 202-418-2441 voice, 202-418-1918 fax and e-
mail jlinthic@fcc.gov.

  

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