FCC Chmn. Powell lauded pace of progress of World Radio Conferenc...
FCC Chmn. Powell lauded pace of progress of World Radio Conference 2003 Advisory Committee (WAC) Wed. “By all accounts, we are further ahead, in better cohesion, better prepared going forward on this one than we have been in a…
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long time,” he said of U.S. preparatory process for WRC that starts in June in Geneva. “I hear that over and over again. I've heard that in the White House. I've heard that in Congress. I've heard that from industry. And I think if you hear that enough, it must be true,” Powell said at start of WRC Advisory Committee meeting Wed. at FCC. While meeting ran through draft preliminary views and handful of new proposals for WRC 2003 agenda items, organizers said they had no news on who would head U.S. delegation. List of finalists for WRC 2003 ambassador is said to have been narrowed by Administration to former NTIA Dir. Janice Obuchowski (CD Nov 19 p1), although White House has yet to make announcement. “Hopefully, the head of delegation will be in soon and the delegation will be formed,” said Brian Fontes, WAC chmn. and Cingular Wireless vp-federal relations. “We are in a very good position timewise and on substantive issues.”