Enforcement Bureau Presentation to the Commission: January 15, 2004.

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Enforcement Bureau Presentation to the Commission: January 15, 2004

Enforcement Bureau2 Bureau Front Office Telecommunications Consumers Division Market Disputes Resolution Division Investigations & Hearings Division Spectrum Enforcement Division Office of Homeland Security Northeast Region South Central Region Western Region Enforcement Bureau Enforcement Bureau FAST FLEXIBLEFAIR FIRM

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau3

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau4 Credible, Professional Enforcement Agency DeterrenceCompliance Competition Consumer Protection Public Safety Consumer Benefits

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau5 Do-Not-Call $780,000 proposed forfeiture; 10 citations Slamming $1.7 million in sanctions; revocation hearing ordered Junk faxes $5.4 million forfeiture; 32 citations Prerecorded advertisements 27 citations Deceptive marketing $1.2 million consent decree Universal service $800,000 proposed forfeiture; 3 debarments Promoting Competition and Broadband Major Consumer Protection Actions in 2003

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau6 Promoting Competition and Broadband Major Competition Actions in 2003 Premature provisioning and marketing of long distance service $15 million in consent decrees Violation of affiliate transaction rules $283,800 NAL Performance reporting violations $250,000 consent decree Failure to pay reciprocal compensation $12 million in damages

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau7 Promoting Homeland Security Office of HomelandSecurityEnforcementBureau Field Offices Communications and Crisis ManagementCenter Public Safety InterferenceResolution E911Enforcement TowerSafetyEnforcement EmergencyAlertSystemEnforcement Interference Resolution at Special Events

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau8 E911 $3 million in sanctions Tower safety $850,000 in sanctions Emergency alert system $400,000 in sanctions AM tower fences $280,000 in sanctions Radio frequency radiation $40,000 in sanctions Cable signal leakage $32,000 in sanctions Environmental $200,000 proposed forfeiture Protecting Public Safety Major Public Safety Actions in 2003

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau9 FCC Field Offices

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau10 Media Enforcement Major Broadcast Actions in 2003 Indecency $440,000 in sanctions Localism Public file violations Public file violations Main studio violations Main studio violations $83,000 in sanctions $35,000 in sanctions Licensee qualifications 3 license revocations

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau11 PromotingSoundSpectrumPolicies EnforcementBureau Field Offices AdvancedTechnologiesProject SpectrumEnforcementDivision Enforcement of Equipment Marketing Rules Spectrum Measurements for Auctions Enforcement of Technical Rules Enforcement against Unlicensed Operators

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau12 Modernizing the FCC

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau13 Modernizing the FCC Training Field Agents Radio Frequency Radiation Training Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau14 Enforcement Bureau Overall Goal: Strong, credible, professional enforcement to benefit American consumers Specific Emphasis in 2004 on: - §271 Backsliding- Local Competition - Do-Not-Call- Indecency - Wireless LNP- Universal Service - Public Safety

January 15, 2004Enforcement Bureau15 Enforcement Bureau LookingToward the Future