1
Oct
Cox event with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, Cox President Pat Esser and EveryoneON Chairman Zach Leverenz, 11 a.m., National Press Club➠
1
Oct
World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee meets, 11 a.m., FCC Commission Meeting Room➠
2
Oct
National Press Club luncheon, Al Jazeera Director General Mostefa Souag, 12:30 p.m., Holeman Lounge➠
2
Oct
Washington Post annual cybersecurity summit, 9 a.m., 1301 K St. NW➠
2
Oct
Telecommunications Industry Association forum on 5G and public safety, lunch, noon, Verizon, Suite 500E, 1300 I St. NW➠
2
Oct
Americas Spectrum Management Conference, with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai giving opening keynote, National Press Club➠
2
Oct
FCC Consumer and Governmental Affairs and Public Safety bureaus education day on public safety answering points on real-time text, 12:30 p.m., Commission Meeting Room➠
3
Oct
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on positive train control, 10 a.m., 253 Russell➠
3
Oct
FCC Disability Advisory Committee meets, 9 a.m., Commission Meeting Room➠
3
Oct
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee hearing with FTC Chairman Joe Simons and Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, 2:30 p.m., 226 Dirksen➠
4
Oct
Commerce Committee hearing on broadband and rural America, 10 a.m., 253 Russell➠
4
Oct
National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters' fall conference, JW Marriott, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW➠
4
Oct
Silicon Flatirons crash course on general data protection regulation, 5:30 p.m., University of Colorado Wolf Law Building, Room 301, 2450 Kittredge Loop Rd., Boulder➠
4
Oct
FCBA Engineering and Technical and IoT committees CLE on legal issues associated with artificial intelligence and drones, 3 p.m., Wiley Rein, 1776 K St. NW➠
4
Oct
FCC newly expanded Intergovernmental Advisory Committee meets, 10 a.m., Commission Meeting Room, closed to public➠
4
Oct
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation on antitrust consumer welfare standard, 10 a.m., Suite 610A, 1101 K St. NW➠
4
Oct
New America lunch with LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media authors Peter Singer and Emerson Brooking, noon, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW➠
8
Oct
Wireless ISP Association Wispapalooza 2018, Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas➠
9
Oct
Competition Policy International and Computer & Communications Industry Association on antitrust, 8:30 a.m., daylong, Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, Massachusetts➠
9
Oct
FCBA Mass Media Committee brown bag lunch on political advertising, 12:15 p.m., Wilkinson Barker, Suite 800N, 1800 M St. NW➠
9
Oct
Delaware, Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey Area Public Safety Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department, Delaware Memorial Bridge Toll Plaza, Julia Building, 2nd floor Training Room, 2162 New Castle Ave., New Castle, Delaware➠
10
Oct
FCBA Wireless Telecommunications Committee brown bag lunch with FCC wireless aides, 12:15 p.m., Jenner and Block, Suite 900, 1099 New York Ave., NW➠
10
Oct
Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition annual conference, Washington Marriott Georgetown, 1221 22nd St. NW➠
10
Oct
U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Raytheon and RealClearPolitics breakfast forum on public-private partnerships in cybersecurity, 8 a.m., Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St. NW➠
10
Oct
NATOA review of FCC actions on pre-emption, webinar, 2 p.m. EDT➠
10
Oct
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on EU general data protection regulation and California Consumer Privacy Act, 10 a.m., 253 Russell➠
11
Oct
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Cybersecurity Summit, 8:30 a.m., includes a lunch, 1615 H St. NW➠
11
Oct
Open Markets Institute, monopolies and entrepreneurship, including some senators, 8:15 a.m., Washington Marriott Metro Center, 775 12th St. NW➠
11
Oct
FCC Wireless Bureau workshop on the environmental compliance and historic preservation review for construction of wireless towers, 9 a.m., Commission Meeting Room,➠
11
Oct
United Church of Christ, Office of Communication, Parker Lecture and Awards Breakfast, honorees Benton Foundation Senior Fellow Gigi Sohn and DC Black Film Festival founder Kevin Sampson, 8 a.m., First Congregational UCC, 945 G St. NW➠
11
Oct
NG9-1-1 Institute, lunch and learn, cybersecurity and network reliability, 12:15 p.m., U.S. Capitol Visitor Center➠
12
Oct
Commerce Committee field hearing on 5G, 3 p.m., Carnegie Town Hall, 235 W. 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota➠
12
Oct
Brookings event with NTIA Administrator David Redl on emerging digital economy, 10:30 a.m., Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW➠
12
Oct
National Hispanic Media Coalition on connecting communities, with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, 10 a.m., Google, Suite 900, 25 Massachusetts Ave. NW➠
15
Oct
FTC’s “Identification and Analysis of Collusive, Exclusionary, and Predatory Conduct,” daylong, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School➠
15
Oct
Upward daylong conference on infrastructure security, 20 Church St., Hartford➠
15
Oct
NATOA webinar on video streaming impact on cable franchising, 2 p.m. EDT➠
15
Oct
Copyright Office event on copyright law and the news, 10:30 a.m., Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress Jefferson Building➠
16
Oct
National Institute of Standards and Technology initial privacy framework public meeting, 2:30 p.m., Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St., Austin➠
16
Oct
Strategic Cyber Ventures and Smarttech247’s Zero Day Con, 11:30 a.m., Carnegie Institution for Science, 1530 P St. NW➠
16
Oct
National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications annual conference, New York Marriott Marquis➠
17
Oct
NTIA BroadbandUSA webinar, 2 p.m. EDT➠
17
Oct
National Governors Association and New America on cyber risks to cities, 3 p.m., Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW➠
17
Oct
NAB Show "Empower Ingenuity," Javits Convention Center, New York➠
17
Oct
South Carolina 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Hilton Resort, 10000 Beach Club Drive, Myrtle Beach➠
17
Oct
Center for Digital Democracy on children’s privacy law, 12:30 p.m., Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., among speakers, 12:30 p.m., 385 Russell➠
18
Oct
Buffalo, New York, 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Genesee County Fire Training Facility, 7690 State Street Rd., Batavia➠
18
Oct
FCBA International Telecom Committee brown bag lunch on FCC ruling on earth stations in motion, 12:15 p.m., Shepard Mullin, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave. NW➠
18
Oct
USTelecom lunch on broadband investment, including telecom CEOs, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and Agriculture Secretary, Sonny Perdue, 11:30 a.m., Washington Court Hotel, 525 New Jersey Ave. NW➠
19
Oct
Washington Space Business Roundtable lunch, re-usable orbital launch systems, 11:30 a.m., City Club of Washington, 555 13th St. NW➠
19
Oct
Wilson Center Science and Technology Innovation Program, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and University of Southern California on state responses to cyberthreats, 10 a.m., Wilson Center, Flom Auditorium, 6th floor, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW➠
20
Oct
FCBA YLC inaugural networking event and charity auction, 1 p.m., Atlas Brewery, Room 102, 2052 West Virginia Ave.➠
20
Oct
ICANN63 annual general meeting, Barcelona➠
20
Oct
FCC Media Bureau broadcast incubator webinar, 1 p.m. EDT➠
22
Oct
FCBA Atlanta Chapter, IoT brown bag lunch, noon, Comcast, 9th floor, 755 Battery Ave.➠
22
Oct
SMPTE 2018 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, Westin Bonaventure, 404 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles➠
23
Oct
FCBA reception with FTC commissioners, 6 p.m., Capital Hilton, 1001 16th St. NW➠
23
Oct
Program and fundraiser on "Protecting Journalists" sponsored by Maryland/D.C. Press Association and Morgan State University, 10 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Morgan State University, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore➠
23
Oct
Virginia, except Northern Virginia, Regional Planning committees meet, 1 p.m., Appalachian meeting room, Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, 110 Shenandoah Ave. NW, Roanoke➠
23
Oct
FTC’s “Innovation and Intellectual Property Policy,” daylong, FTC Constitution Center➠
23
Oct
FCC monthly commissioners' meeting, 10:30 a.m., Commission Meeting Room➠
24
Oct
FCBA Texas Chapter CLE on communications and administrative law, brown bag lunch, or order in advance (matthew@mfosterlaw.com), noon, Austin Bar Association, Suite 700, 816 Congress Ave.➠
24
Oct
Media Institute’s free speech gala honoring Fox's Chris Wallace and Urban One's Cathy Hughes, with remarks by FCC Commissioner Mike O’Rielly, table sales and sponsorships only, 6:30 p.m., Four Seasons Hotel, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW➠
24
Oct
Davis Wright "Download" conference, Convene Conference Center, 730 3rd Ave., New York➠
25
Oct
FCBA CLE on ethics, 6 p.m., Wilkinson Barker, Suite 800N, 1800 M St. NW➠
25
Oct
FCBA Wireline Committee brown bag lunch with Wireline Bureau leaders, 12:15 p.m., Harris, Wiltshire, 8th floor, 1919 M St. NW➠
25
Oct
700 MHz and 800 MHz Michigan Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Zehnder’s Restaurant, 730 S. Main St., Frankenmuth➠
26
Oct
International Center for Law & Economics and University of Leeds Centre for Business Law & Practice competition law event, Mason & Rook Hotel, 1430 Rhode Island Ave. NW➠
29
Oct
U.S. Virgin Islands Regional Planning committees meet, 9 a.m., Bureau of Information Technology, Suite 600A, Nisky Center, St. Thomas➠
29
Oct
Incompas show, Aria Resort, Las Vegas➠
29
Oct
Georgia Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., breakfast and lunch provided -- with breakfast 9-10 a.m., Georgia Public Safety Training Center, Training Bay A, 1000 Indian Springs Dr., Forsyth➠
30
Oct
Idaho Regional Planning committees meet, 9 a.m., Ada County 911 Center, 945 E. Pine Ave., Meridian➠
30
Oct
New America on FTC hearings, noon, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW➠
30
Oct
NTIA's BroadbandUSA with Center for Innovative Technology holds daylong Virginia Broadband Summit, Roanoke South County Library, 6303 Merriman Rd.➠
31
Oct
Internet Innovation Alliance program on telemedicine, including FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, 10 a.m., National Press Club, First Amendment Lounge➠
31
Oct
APCO Emerging Technology Forum, Sheraton Pittsburgh, 300 W. Station Square Dr.➠