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Five items might well be voted on at the FCC meeting April 21, moved up a day because of a schedule conflict, an official said. At the meeting, an item from the Media Bureau on fixes to CableCARDs and one…

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on developing a gateway device to connect plug-and-play devices to any pay-TV provider and the Internet likely will be voted on, as expected (CD March 24 p5). An item related to a Universal Service Fund cost study that will be referred to the federal-state joint board also will probably get a vote, said industry and commission officials. Two items from the Public Safety Bureau probably will be decided, a commission official said. A Media Bureau spokeswoman declined to comment on any items from that bureau, and an FCC spokesman didn’t reply to a message. The original meeting date, April 22, is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.