PUBLIC NOTICE
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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554
News Media Information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322
Released: April 16, 2018
FCC AND FTC TO CO-HOST EXPO ON APRIL 23 FEATURING TECHNOLOGIES
TO BLOCK ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will 
host a Stop Illegal Robocalls Expo on Monday, April 23, 2018, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Pepco Edison 
Place Gallery, 702 Eighth Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20068.
The Expo, which is free and open to the public, will showcase innovative technologies, devices, 
and applications to minimize or eliminate the number of illegal robocalls consumers receive.  The FCC 
and FTC are continuing their coordinated efforts to combat illegal robocalls and promote innovative 
solutions to protect consumers.  The Expo is being held one month after the two agencies co-hosted a 
Joint Policy Forum on March 23.
FCC Chief of Staff Matthew Berry and FTC Chief of Staff Svetlana Gans will give brief remarks 
at the Expo, which will feature demonstrations from the following companies:
? AT&T
? Call Control
? Comcast Corporation
? Digitone Communications
? First Orion Corp.
? Hiya
? Neustar Communications
? Nomorobo
? Reverd LLC
? Scammer Jammer
? South Coast Telecom Inc.
? TelTech Systems
? T-Mobile
? TNS
? Verizon
? VTech Communications, Inc.
? YouMail
More information about the Expo is available at https://www.fcc.gov/news-
events/events/2018/04/stop-illegal-robocalls-expo.  Questions regarding the event can be directed to 
Anthony Butler at Anthony.Butler@fcc.gov or 202-418-2372 or Chantal Virgile at 
Chantal.Virgile@fcc.gov or 202-418-0056.
2Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request.  Include a 
description of the accommodation you will need and tell us how to contact you if we need more 
information.  Make your request as early as possible.  Last minute requests will be accepted, but may not 
be possible to fill.  Send an e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs 
Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice) or 202-418-0432 (TTY).
-FCC-