NEWS
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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).
	April 2, 1999
	FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS
	Tuesday, April 6 The Commission will hold an en banc on "Spectrum Management," FCC, Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Wednesday, April 7 The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau will hold a public forum on new policy regarding dismissing and returning applications and dismissing pleadings associated with applications, Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 1:00 pm - 3:00 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, Washington, DC, noon. Thursday, April 15 The FCC will hold an open meeting, Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 9:30 am. Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address an MIT Seminar, American University, Washington, DC, 7:30 pm. Sunday, April 18 Commissioner Susan Ness will make opening remarks for a DTV panel, National Association of Broadcasters NAB 99, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV, 12:30 pm. 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 Michael Powell will speak at the Verner Liipert Breakfast at the National Association of Broadcasters, Las Vegas Country Club, Las Vegas, NV, 8:00 am. Commissioner Powell will address the National Association of Broadcasters NAB '99, Las Vegas, NV, 10:00 am. Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address the Association for Telecommunications Professionals in Higher Education Spring Seminar, the Radisson Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, VA, 10:00 am. Tuesday, April 20 Chairman William E. Kennard will address the National Association of Broadcasters Convention at the FCC's Chairman's Breakfast, Las Vegas, NV, 7:30 am. Commissioner Ness, Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth, and Commissioner Michael Powell will participate on a regulatory dialogue panel, National Association of Broadcasters NAB '99, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, 3:30 pm. Christopher J. Wright, General Counsel, will speak at the "Wall Street Meets Telecom" session at the National Press Foundation's "Telecommunications Revolution" seminar for journalists, Washington, DC, 9:00 am - 10:15 am. Wednesday, April 21 Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address super session, "Where is Wall Street Finding Value: Broadcasting Multimedia, Satellite & Telecommunications," produced in association with Broadcast Cable Financial Management Association, Las Vegas Hilton, Pavilion Two, Las Vegas, NV, 8:30 am. Friday, April 23 Commissioner Powell will be the luncheon keynote speaker at the National Association of Black Telecommunications Professionals, Wyndham Hotel, Washington, DC, noon. Monday, April 26 Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address the 25th Annual Rate Symposium at the Opening Plenary Session, St. Louis Marriott Pavilion Downtown, St. Louis, MO, 8:30 am. Wednesday, April 28 Commissioner Powell will speak at the Federal Communications Bar Association's Committee Career Night, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, DC, 6:00 pm. Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address the KMB Video Journal's Twenty Third Invitational Conference on Telecommunication Policy Requisite for the 21st Century -- What is changing?, "Perspectives on the Future of Regulation in the 21st Century," at the Don CeSar Conference Center, St. Petersburg, FL, 8:00 am. Thursday, April 29 Commissioner Furchtgott-Roth will address the London Business School's Regulation Initiative, "Universal Service in Telecommunications -- Telephones for Everyone: at What Cost?" at the London Business School, London, England, 7:30 pm. Friday, April 30 Commissioner Gloria Tristani will deliver the keynote address at the New Mexico Broadcasters Association annual convention luncheon, at the Sheraton Uptown Hotel, Albuquerque, NM, noon. Wednesday, May 5 The Office of Engineering and Technology will host a tutorial on "Voice and Data Over Powerlines," at the FCC, Commission Meeting Room, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC, 1:00 pm. Saturday, May 8 Chairman Kennard will address the Federal Communications Bar Association annual seminar, Hotel Hershey, Hershey, PA, 9:00 am. - FCC -