Peter Loge
07-25-2008, 06:07 AM
July lurches into August in Washington as a drunk lurches to the bar for one more Makers Mark before last call. And there is last gasp action on a handful of issues.
July 29 – 10a
Senate Judiciary Committee
Full committee hearing on "Music and Radio in the 21st Century: Assuring Fair Rates and Rules across Platforms."
Witnesses TBD
August 1
FCC Open Meeting
Tentative Agenda:
• Comcast: A Memorandum Opinion & Order that addresses Comcast’s network management practices.
• Regulatory Fees: A Report & Order concerning regulatory fees for Fiscal Year 2008 and a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on regulatory fee issues.
• Verizon Wireless/RCC: A Memorandum Opinion & Order and Declaratory Ruling considering the transfer of control of licenses and authorizations from Rural Cellular Corporation to Verizon Wireless.
July 29 – 10a
Senate Judiciary Committee
Full committee hearing on "Music and Radio in the 21st Century: Assuring Fair Rates and Rules across Platforms."
Witnesses TBD
August 1
FCC Open Meeting
Tentative Agenda:
• Comcast: A Memorandum Opinion & Order that addresses Comcast’s network management practices.
• Regulatory Fees: A Report & Order concerning regulatory fees for Fiscal Year 2008 and a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on regulatory fee issues.
• Verizon Wireless/RCC: A Memorandum Opinion & Order and Declaratory Ruling considering the transfer of control of licenses and authorizations from Rural Cellular Corporation to Verizon Wireless.