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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12  th  Street,  SW  Washington,  DC  20554  DA  05-  303 
 February  7,  2005 
 AUCTION  OF  MULTIPLE  ADDRESS  SYSTEMS  LICENSES  SCHEDULED  FOR  APRIL  26,  2005 

 Reminder:  Pre-  Auction  Seminar  February  23,  2005 
 The  Federal  Communications  Commission  will  hold  a  pre-  auction  seminar  for  the  Multiple  Address  Systems  Auction  (Auction  No.  59)  on  Wednesday,  February  23,  2005.  Attendance  at  this  seminar  is  free 
 of  charge.  Interested  parties  should  pre-  register  by  February  18,  2005,  using  the  attached  form  or  by  calling  the  FCC.  The  seminar  will  be  held  at  the  Federal  Communications  Commission,  445  12  th 
 Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC,  beginning  at  10:  00  a.  m.  ET. 
 The  following  is  a  timeline  of  the  important  events  prior  to  the  auction  start  date: 
 Deadline  to  register  for  Pre-  Auction  Seminar  ..................  February  18,  2005  Pre-  Auction  Seminar  ........................................................  February  23,  2005 
 Short-  Form  (FCC  Form  175)  Filing  Window  Opens  .......  February  23,  2005;  12:  00  p.  m.  ET  Short-  Form  (FCC  Form  175)  Application  Deadline  ........  March  4,  2005;  6:  00  p.  m.  ET 
 Upfront  Payments  (via  wire  transfer)  ...............................  April  1,  2005;  6:  00  p.  m.  ET  Mock  Auction  ..................................................................  April  21,  2005 

 Potential  bidders  in  the  auction  are  strongly  encouraged  to  attend.  This  seminar  provides  an  opportunity  for  hands-  on  demonstrations  of  the  FCC  filing  and  bidding  systems,  as  well  as  access  to  the  FCC  staff 
 responsible  for  the  MAS  licensing  and  auction  procedures.  Attendees  are  advised  to  review  all  public  notices  released  for  this  auction  prior  to  the  seminar.  For  potential  bidders  who  are  unable  to  attend,  an 
 archived  recording  of  the  seminar  may  be  viewed  by  clicking  on  the  Auction  Seminar  link  on  the  web  page  for  Auction  No.  59  at  http://  wireless.  fcc.  gov/  auctions/  59/. 

 To  register  for  the  seminar,  please  phone  the  FCCs  Auctions  Hotline  at  (888)-  225-  5322  and  select  option  two,  or  phone  directly  at  (717)  338-  2888.  For  further  information,  please  phone  Barbara  Sibert  of  the 
 Auctions  and  Spectrum  Access  Division  at  (717)  338-  2888.  For  press  inquiries,  please  phone  Lauren  Patrich  at  (202)  418-  7944. 

 News  Media  Information:  202-  418-  0500  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov 
 TTY:  1-  888-  835-  5322 
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 FCC  AUCTION  SEMINAR  REGISTRATION  FORM 
 Auction  No.  59 
 The  FCC  will  sponsor  a  one-  day  seminar  for  Auction  No.  59  applicants.  The  seminar  is  free  of  charge  and  will  provide  information  about  pre-  auction  procedures,  service  and  auction  rules,  conduct  of  the 
 auction,  and  the  FCCs  Automated  Auction  System. 
 The  seminar  will  be  held: 
 Wednesday,  February  23,  2005  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 445  12th  Street,  SW  Washington,  DC  20554 
 Registration  9:  30  a.  m.  -  10:  00  a.  m.  Seminar  10:  00  a.  m.  -  2:  00  p.  m. 

 If  hotel  accommodations  are  needed,  please  phone  1-  888-  225-  5322  (option  #2)  for  a  list  of  hotels  in  the  area. 
 To  register,  complete  the  form  below  and  return  it  no  later  than 
 Friday,  February  18,  2005,  by  fax  to: 
 FCC  Auction  59  Auctions  and  Spectrum  Access  Division 
 1270  Fairfield  Road  Gettysburg,  PA  17325-  7245 

 FAX:  717-  338-  2850  Phone:  717-  338-  2888 
 Note:  The  seminar  will  be  available  on  the  Internet  as  an  archived  webcast  within  a  few  days  after  the  seminar.  To  access  the  archived  webcast,  click  on  the  Auction  Seminar  link  on  the  Auction  No.  59  web 
 page,  http://  wireless.  fcc.  gov/  auctions/  59/.  For  further  information  about  accessing  FCC  webcasts,  please  visit  http://  www.  fcc.  gov/  realaudio/. 

 I/  We  will  attend  the  Auction  No.  59  seminar  scheduled  for  Wednesday,  February  23,  2005. 
 Name  of  attendee:  _____________________________________________________________________ 
 Name  of  attendee:  _____________________________________________________________________ 
 Company  name:  _____________________________________________________________________ 
 Company  address:  _____________________________________________________________________ 
 Phone:  ___________________________________  Fax:  ____________________________________ 
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