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fcclogo PUBLIC NOTICE

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



DA 00-138
January 28, 2000


CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ACTION

CABLE SERVICES BUREAU TO HOLD PUBLIC FORUM ON PROPOSAL OF AT&T CORPORATION AND MEDIAONE GROUP, INC. TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES
CS DOCKET NO. 99-251


The Cable Services Bureau will convene a Public Forum on the proposal of AT&T Corporation ("AT&T") and MediaOne Group, Inc. ("MediaOne") to transfer to AT&T the control of licenses and authorizations held by subsidiaries of MediaOne and entities controlled by MediaOne. The proposed transfer of control would take place as the result of the merger of AT&T and MediaOne, with AT&T becoming the parent of MediaOne.

The purpose of the Public Forum is to assist the Cable Services Bureau in its review of the proposal, to provide an opportunity for further discussion of issues raised in the proceeding, and to gather additional information that may be relevant. The Bureau has requested that AT&T and MediaOne and several interested parties and organizations make presentations at the Public Forum.

The Public Forum will be held on February 4, 2000 at the Federal Communications Commission in the Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20554. It will begin at 9:00 am and continue until approximately 4:00 pm. All interested persons are invited to attend. Seating will be available on a first come, first served basis.

A transcript of the Public Forum will be available 10 days after the event on the FCC's Internet site. The URL address for the FCC's Internet Home Page is http://www.fcc.gov. Transcripts may be obtained from the FCC's duplicating contractor, International Transcription Service (ITS) at (202) 857-3800 or fax (202) 857-3805 or TTY (202) 293-8810. ITS may be reached by e-mail: its_inc@ix.netcom.com. ITS's Internet address is http://www.itsdocs.com/.

The Public Forum can be viewed over George Mason University's Capitol Connection via the Internet (703) 993-3100). The Information Superstation (Washington, DC) will broadcast the Public Forum over Channels 28 and 42. The audio portion of the Public Forum will be broadcast live on the Internet via FCC's Internet audio broadcast page at http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio. The Public Forum can also be heard via telephone, for a fee, from National Narrowcast Network, telephone (202) 966-2211 or fax (202) 966-1770. Audio and video tapes of the Public Forum may be purchased from Infocus, 341 Victory Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, by calling Infocus at (703)834-0100 or by faxing Infocus at (703)834-0111.

For additional information contact: Sunil Daluvoy at 202-418-7200 News media contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358 TTY: 418-7172.

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