Visit is Part of Nationwide Tour Focusing on Markets with High Levels
of Over-the-Air Television Viewers
Washington, DC – FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin today announced he will visit Miami, Florida on January 3, 2009. The visit is part of an extensive nationwide initiative the Commission has launched to increase awareness about the upcoming transition.
WHO: FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin
WHAT: Town Hall on the DTV Transition
WHEN: Saturday, January 3, 2009, 10:30 AM
WHERE: Best Buy® Store – Dadeland (#557)
8450 S Dixie Hwy Dadeland Station Miami, FL 33143
The FCC identified target television markets for specific DTV outreach, including all those markets in which more than 100,000 households or at least 15% of the households rely solely on over-the-air signals for television reception. The five FCC Commissioners and senior Commission staff will visit these and other markets to raise awareness and educate consumers in the days leading up to the DTV transition on February 17, 2009. Chairman Martin has also planned Town Hall meetings in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and South Bend, Indiana on January 5, 2009, and Cincinnati, Dayton and Columbus, Ohio on January 6, 2009.
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Include a description of the accommodation you will need with as much detail as possible. Also include a way we can contact you if we need more information. Please provide as much advanced notice 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).
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