1. Overview of FCC’s Fifth Report Definition of Advanced Telecommunications Capability – From upstream and downstream of 200 kbps to speed tiers Developments in technologies and services Deployment – Zip code strategy of data gathering

2. FCC actions to enhance deployment – Eliminating regulatory disincentives Loosening unbundling requirement Definition as an information service of DSL, wireless broadband and BPL State-wide video franchising – Opening up more spectrum – Promotion of technologies – Enhancing consumer access Rural health care Americans’ with disabilities Outreach efforts

3. International comparisons OECD countries – US is 15 th out of 30 (22.1 subscribers per 100 people) – Issues with the comparison????

4. High-Speed Services for Internet Access Status report Issued March 2008; status as of June 30, 2007 Findings?

5. Comments of the 5 FCC Commissioners Position taken by Copps and Adelstein Position taken by Martin, Tate, and McDowell