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FCC Seeks Nominations for Diversity and Digital Empowerment Advisory Committee

The FCC is looking for nominations for members and a chairperson for the Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment, which will start service in the fall and last for two years, said a public notice. The committee’s mission will…

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be to provide recommendations to the FCC 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,” the PN said. The FCC is seeking members from “various sectors of the communications industry, state and local regulators, and consumer and community groups, particularly from “organizations and other entities representing disadvantaged communities,” the PN said. Nominations are due by midnight June 28.