Ms. Marlene Dortch
Secretary
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20554
VIA ECFS
RE: American Cable Association (“ACA”); Notice of Ex Parte Presentation; MB Docket No. 07-198
Dear Ms. Dortch:
Under 47 C.F.R. § 1.1206(b), we electronically provide this notice of an ex parte presentation in the docket listed above. On January 22, 2008, the following persons met with FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell and Cristina Pauzé, Legal Advisor:
Matthew M. Polka, ACA, President and CEO
Ross J. Lieberman, ACA, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
Maura Corbett, Qorvis
Christopher Cinnamon, attorney for ACA
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss ACA’s concerns about wholesale programming and retransmission consent practices as set forth in ACA’s comments in this proceeding.
Sincerely,
Christopher C. Cinnamon
cc: Matthew M. Polka
Ross J. Lieberman
Maura Corbett