May 13, 2008

Marlene Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12^th Street, NW. Washington, DC 20554

Ex Parte Communication: OET Doc. Nos. 04-186 and 02-380 Experimental License File No: 0209-EX-ST-2008

On Friday, May 9, 2009, David Donovan and Bruce Franca of MSTV contacted the Chief of the Office of Engineering Technology regarding the above-captioned matters. During this conversation we inquired about several aspects of the experimental licenses that were given to Philips Research, NA, a Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp. (hereinafter Philips).

We observed that the initial experimental license granted to Philips for operation from May 1 to June 1 2008 contained the standard requirement that the experimental license be coordinated with the Society of Broadcast Engineers. See Attachment A.

BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554

To: The Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau

Update: Confirmed Speakers include: FCC Commissioners Michael Copps and
Jonathan Adelstein.

The Benton Foundation and the Public Interest, Public Airwaves Coalition
(PIPA)

invite you to a discussion on:

Public Interest Obligations in the 21st Century: Where Do We Go from Here?

A Look at the Federal Communications Commission's
New Broadcast Disclosure Rules and the
Issues Raised in the FCC's Localism Proceeding

Confirmed Speakers include: FCC Commissioners Michael Copps and
Jonathan Adelstein. There will also be a panel of key actors and
discussion with attendees.

Time and Location:

Monday, March 3, 2008
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

National Press Club

Lunch will be served.

RSVP: Cecilia Garcia

or

PIPA coalition includes the Benton Foundation, Campaign Legal Center,
Common Cause, Institute for Public Representation of Georgetown
University Law Center, Media Access Project, New America Foundation,

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 24, 2008

KPFA Radio to Broadcast the Largest Teach-In in US History

Over One Thousand Colleges to Participate in Global Warming Day

(Berkeley, CA - January 24, 2008) While the ice caps melt and the
government stalls, campus organizers are putting together the largest
teach-in in U.S. history – and KPFA Radio will broadcast the event from
the campus of San Francisco State University.

On January 30^th and 31^st, scholars, activists, and policymakers will
gather at SF State and over one thousand other colleges and universities
across the country to discuss the future of our planet. Expert speakers
will include Van Jones, Michael Glantz, and Dennis Martinez.

“Focus the Nation is the largest grassroots effort to date to energize
the country to take urgent action to address climate change,” says
teach-in organizer and San Francisco State professor Carlos Davidson.
“All that we lack to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is political will.”

KPFA Radio will broadcast the teach-in on Thursday, January 31^st from
10am to 6pm, anchored by Karolo Aparicio, Brian Edwards-Tiekert,

REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS
“FREE MY PHONE”
NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION FORUM
WASHINGTON, DC
JANUARY 22, 2008
Good Morning and thanks to my friend Michael Calabrese and the New America
Foundation for holding another of its forums that have done so much to serve the public
interest. It’s an honor, and somewhat humbling, to speak before this distinguished panel
and what is obviously an expert audience. I’ll try to be brief because I’m just as eager to
hear from the luminaries gathered here as you are.
Over the week-end, I was remembering back to 1970 when I first went to work in
the United States Senate. Our fanciest piece of work-saving equipment was an old robo
machine that cranked out pretty awful-looking mass mailings. Everything else was typed
by hand and when Selectric typewriters came along, we all fought tooth-and-nail to be
one of the lucky few to get one. When the Senator dictated even a minor change to a
speech draft, his personal secretary had to retype the entire text. When we needed to
phone back to the state, we had a WATS line, but initially we shared it with a more senior

PUBLIC NOTICE
Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554
News Media Information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY:
DA 08-91
Released: January 14, 2008
COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING REGARDING
INTERNET MANAGEMENT POLICIES
WC Docket No. 07-52
Comment Date: February 13, 2008
Reply Comment Date: February 28, 2008
The Wireline Competition Bureau seeks comment on a petition1 filed by Free Press et al.
(Petitioners), seeking a declaratory ruling “that the practice by broadband service providers of degrading
peer-to-peer traffic violates the FCC’s Internet Policy Statement” and that such practices do not meet the
Commission’s exception for reasonable network management.2
This Public Notice establishes certain procedural requirements relating to consideration of the
Free Press et al. Petition for Declaratory Ruling. This matter shall be treated as a “permit-but-disclose”
proceeding in accordance with the Commission’s ex parte rules. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.1200, 1.1206.