October 6, 2000 FCC Calendar of Events Friday, October 6 Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth will address the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters' 53rd Annual Convention at the Regal Maxwell House, Nashville, TN, 8:00 am. Tuesday, October 10 Chairman William E. Kennard will address the Museum of Television and Radio Broadcasting on broadcasters' public interest obligations, New York, NY, 10:00 am. Wednesday, October 11 The FCC will host a forum for Hispanic Consumers at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Portals II, Commission Meeting Room, Room TW-C305, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 1:00 pm 3:30 pm. Thursday, October 12 The FCC will hold a Commission Meeting at the FCC, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 am. Christopher J. Wright, General Counsel will participate on a panel, "The 'Last Mile' in FCC Practice: The Path from the Agency to the Courthouse, and the Procedural Hurdles Along the Way," at the American Bar Association Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice 2000 Administrative Law Conference, Westin Fairfax Hotel, Washington, DC, 2:30 pm 4:30 pm. -2- Monday, October 16 The FCC will hold an en banc hearing examining the public interest obligations of television broadcasters, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:00 am. Wednesday, November 1 The Public Safety National Coordination Committee, Interoperability Subcommittee will meet at the FCC, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, 9:00 am 11:30 am. The Public Safety National Coordination Committee, Technology Subcommittee will meet at the FCC, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 12:30 pm 3:00 pm. The Public Safety National Coordination Committee, Implementation Subcommittee will meet at the FCC, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 3:00 pm 5:30 pm. Thursday, November 2 The Public Safety National Coordination Committee will hold a General Membership Meeting at the FCC, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 am 12:30 pm. Thursday, November 9 The FCC will hold a Commission Meeting at the FCC, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 am. Thursday, December 14 Tom Sugrue, Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau will speak at the Practicing Law Institute's 18th Annual Institute on Telecommunications Policy and Regulation at the Washington Hilton, Washington, DC, 1:35 pm. -FCC-