February 25: FCC Announces Public En Banc Hearing in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Broadband Network Management Practices

Berkman@10 Event

The Federal Communications Commission today announced a public en banc hearing to be held in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Monday, February 25, 2008, hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society on the campus of Harvard Law School.

The hearing time and location are as follows:

Time: 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Location:
Harvard Law School
Ames Courtroom, Austin Hall
1515 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

Directions

The Commission will hear from expert panelists regarding broadband network management practices. The hearing is open to the public, and seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The public may file comments or other documents with the Commission and should reference docket numbers 07-52 and 08-7 when filing by paper or submit your filing electronically and enter proceeding numbers 07-52 and 08-7. Filing instructions are provided here.

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 fcc504@fcc.gov 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. Press inquiries should be directed to Clyde Ensslin at 202-418-0506 or Robert Kenny at 202-418-2668.

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