US FTC: Remarks of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Ro Robert Pitofsky at FTC-FCC joint public forum.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-8 November 1999-US FTC: Remarks of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky at the FTC-FCC joint public forum on advertising and marketing of dial-around and other long distance services (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:041199 Good morning. I would like to thank the Federal Communications Commission for working with the Federal Trade Commission to organize this public forum on the advertising of dial-around and other long-distance telecommunications services.

I would particularly like to thank Chairman Kennard for the leadership he has shown in emphasizing the importance of responsible, non-deceptive advertising, and by establishing strong consumer protection policies as an important agency goal. This forum, co-hosted with...