https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/09/03/2020-19448/meeting-of-t... *Friday, September 18, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.* *http://www.fcc.gov/live <http://www.fcc.gov/live>.* The agenda for the meeting will include a report from each of the ACDDE working groups. The *Access to Capital Working Group* will report on its ongoing examination of ways to improve access to capital to encourage management and ownership of broadcast properties by a diverse range of voices, including minorities and women. The *Digital Empowerment and Inclusion Working Group* will discuss its work assessing access, adoption, and use of broadband and new technologies by under-resourced communities. The *Diversity in the Tech Sector Working Group* will report on its progress in examining issues pertaining to hiring, promotion, and retention of women and minorities in tech industries. This agenda may be modified at the discretion of the ACDDE Chair and the DFO. The Committee's mission is to provide recommendations to the Commission on how to empower disadvantaged communities and accelerate the entry of small businesses, including those owned by women and minorities, into the media, digital news and information, and audio and video programming industries, including as owners, suppliers, and employees. The ACDDE meeting is accessible to the public on the internet via live feed from the FCC's web page at *www.fcc.gov/live <http://www.fcc.gov/live>.* Members of the public may submit comments to the ACDDE using the FCC's Electronic Comment Filing System, ECFS, at *www.fcc.gov/ecfs <http://www.fcc.gov/ecfs>.* Comments to the ACDDE should be filed in GN Docket No. 17-208. Open captioning will be provided for this event. -- -------------------------------------- Joly MacFie +2185659365 -------------------------------------- - -- -------------------------------------- Joly MacFie +2185659365 -------------------------------------- -