On Thursday, March 25, the FCC will convene a Summit on "Emergency Communications and Homeland Security - Working With the Disability Community," from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Commission Meeting Room at FCC headquarters, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. The summit fulfills one of the action items identified i

David Steward, chairman and CEO for Worldwide Technologies, is scheduled to make a presentation.

Among the items on the council’s agenda are multi-band devices, receivers and spectrum.

The workshops will be held at FCC headquarters, 445 12th St. SW, Washington, DC, in the commission meeting room and will be webcast live from the FCC’s Web site.

The FCC Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has announced the agenda for its summit on the nation’s Emergency Alert System Monday, May 19, 9:00 a.m.-12:45 p.m., in the Commission Meeting Room.

The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27.

Video competition and national broadband on agenda

Former Florida Public Services Commission chairman Julia Johnson has been appointed to chair the FCC’s new Federal Advisory Committee on Diversity in the Digital Age.