Commission Meeting Agenda a Public Notice of the Federal Communications Federal Communications Commission Commission 445 12Th Street, S.W
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Commission Meeting Agenda A Public Notice of the Federal Communications Federal Communications Commission Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. News Media Information (202) 418-0500 Washington, D.C. 20554 Fax-On-Demand (202) 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov February 21, 2007 FCC Announces Further Details for Public Hearing on Media Ownership in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania The Federal Communications Commission today announced further details of its Harrisburg field hearing regarding media ownership (see previous announcements dated February 8 and February 16). Hearing date, time and location are below, followed by the agenda and a list of panelists. Date: Friday, February 23, 2007 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Location: Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts Sunoco Performance Theater 222 Market Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 Link to Whitaker Center: http://www.whitakercenter.org The purpose of the hearing is to involve the public in the Commission’s current proceeding on media ownership. The hearing is open to the public, and seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. This hearing is the third in a series of media ownership hearings the Commission intends to hold across the country. Agenda and list of panelists (subject to change): 9:00 a.m. Welcome/Opening Remarks 9:30 a.m. Panel Discussion 1. W. Cody Anderson, President & CEO of ACG Associates 2. Bill Baldwin, Executive Vice President of Hall Communications and General *The summaries listed in this notice are intended for the use of the public attending open Commission meetings. Information not summarized may also be considered at such meetings. Consequently these summaries should not be interpreted to limit the Commission's authority to consider any relevant information. Manager of WROZ-FM and WLPA-AM, Lancaster, PA, and WSJW-FM, York, PA 3. Jim Haigh, Mid-Atlantic Community Papers Association 4. Bishop Benjamin F. Peterson, Jr. D.D., Presiding Prelate of Restoration Ministries and Senior Pastor of Greater Bible Way Temple 5. Lauri Lebo, York Daily Record reporter and owner of WWII 720 AM 6. H. Joseph Lewin, President of Harrisburg Television, Inc. and General Manager of WHTM-TV, Harrisburg, PA 7. Beth McConnell, Director of PennPIRG 8. Paul Quinn, President and General Manager, WGAL(TV), Lancaster, PA 10:30 a.m. Public Comment 12:30 p.m. Break 1:00 p.m. Public Comment 2:30 p.m. Adjournment A live audio cast of the hearing will be available at the FCC’s website at www.fcc.gov on a first-come, first-served basis. The public may also file comments or other documents with the Commission and should reference docket number 06-121 when filing by paper or submit your filing electronically by going to http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/upload_v2.cgi and enter proceeding number 06-121. Filing instructions are provided at http://www.fcc.gov/ownership/comments.html Sign language interpreters and open captioning will be provided for this event. Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Include a description of the accommodation needed, and include a way we can contact you if we need more information. Please make your request as early as possible. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send an e-mail to [email protected] or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (tty). For additional information about the hearing, please visit the FCC’s website at http://www.fcc.gov/ownership. Press inquiries should be directed to Clyde Ensslin at 202-418- 0506 or David Fiske at 202-418-0513. If you are a member of the press and plan to attend the hearing, please contact Clyde Ensslin or David Fiske. -FCC- 2.