2
Mar
CANCELED FCBA CLE on telehealth, 6 p.m., Wiley, 1776 K St. NW ➠
2
Mar
BakerHostetler forum on advertising, e-commerce, data privacy and security law, including keynote by FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips, various locations in Washington ➠
3
Mar
Incompas policy summit, New America, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW ➠
3
Mar
Senate International Trade Subcommittee hearing on censorship as a non-tariff barrier to trade, 2 p.m., 215 Dirksen ➠
4
Mar
House Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on fake and unsafe products on online marketplaces, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn➠
4
Mar
TIME CHANGED Senate Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee hearing on big tech and Beijing, 2 p.m., 226 Dirksen ➠
4
Mar
FCBA Consumer Protection Committee CLE on FTC items, including communications sector, 3:15 p.m., Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St. NW ➠
4
Mar
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on 5G supply chain security, 10 a.m., 253 Russell ➠
5
Mar
USTelecom webinar on supply chain, 2 p.m. EST ➠
5
Mar
Silicon Flatirons conference on copyright infringement in music, 1 p.m., University of Colorado Law School, Wolf Law Building, Wittemyer Courtroom, 2450 Kittredge Loop Road, Boulder ➠
5
Mar
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testifies at Senate Appropriations Commerce Subcommittee hearing on department’s FY 2021 budget request, 10 a.m., 192 Dirksen ➠
6
Mar
FCBA Legislative Committee brown bag lunch on spectrum auction and budget scoring, 12:15 p.m., Brattle Group, Suite 700, 1800 M St. NW ➠
7
Mar
ICANN67 community forum, originally scheduled for Cancun, Mexico, now online only➠
9
Mar
Satellite 2020, Washington Convention Center ➠
9
Mar
Deutsche Bank Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference, The Breakers Palm Beach, 1 S. County Road, Palm Beach, Florida ➠
10
Mar
Free State Foundation telecom policy conference, 8:30 a.m., National Press Club ➠
10
Mar
Washington Space Business Roundtable lunch with Arianespace CEO Stephane Israel, 11 a.m., Washington Convention Center➠
10
Mar
Cato Institute conference on Section 230 and online speech, including Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., 1000 Massachusetts Ave. NW; also webcast ➠
10
Mar
Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee hearing on copyright law and how foreign countries are addressing piracy, 2:30 p.m., 226 Dirksen ➠
10
Mar
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee hearing on competition in digital tech markets, 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen ➠
11
Mar
Internet Society Greater Washington D.C. Chapter breakfast meeting on chapter priorities, 9 a.m., now via Zoom➠
11
Mar
House Transportation Committee marks up Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand Act (S-1046); extending the Undertaking Spam, Spyware and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers beyond Borders Act (S-3132) and Industries of the Future Act (S-3191), 10 a.m., 253 Russell ➠
11
Mar
House Technology Subcommittee hearing on reauthorizing National Institute of Standards and Technology, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn ➠
11
Mar
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act, 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen ➠
11
Mar
House Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing on FCC FY 2021 budget request, 10 a.m., H-309 Capitol ➠
11
Mar
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Chase Johnson’s nomination as FCC inspector general, and officials including at NASA, 10 a.m., 253 Russell ➠
11
Mar
POSTPONED: FCBA Wireless Telecom and IoT committees brown bag lunch on connected vehicles, 12:15 p.m., Wiley Rein, 1776 K St. NW ➠
11
Mar
House Cybersecurity Subcommittee review of FY 2021 budget request for Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Science and Technology Directorate, 11 a.m., 310 Cannon ➠
11
Mar
DOJ and FTC workshop on draft vertical merger guidelines, 1 p.m., DOJ, 950 Pennsylvania Ave. NW ➠
12
Mar
POSTPONED: FCBA International Telecom Committee brown bag lunch with FCC staff, 1 p.m., Jenner & Block, Suite 900, 1099 New York Ave. NW ➠
12
Mar
Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council program on midband spectrum policy, 2 p.m., now via teleconference➠
12
Mar
Michigan 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Eaton County Central Dispatch, 911 Courthouse Drive, Charlotte ➠
12
Mar
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation discussion on deepfakes, 1 p.m., Suite 600, 700 K St. NW ➠
12
Mar
POSTPONED: Comcast’s FreeWheel Media NowFront 2020, 8:30 a.m., TheTimesCenter, 242 W. 41st St., New York ➠
16
Mar
Wireless ISP Association’s WISPAmerica 2020, Sheraton Dallas Hotel, 400 Olive St., Dallas ➠
16
Mar
Consortium for School Networking conference, now virtual➠
16
Mar
POSTPONED: FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks and FTC Rebecca Kelly Slaughter jointly host field hearing on 5G and privacy, 1 p.m., Wayne State University Law School Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium 471 W. Palmer Ave., Detroit ➠
16
Mar
University of Missouri summit on broadband initiatives, 10 a.m., Stotler Lounge, Memorial Union North, 518 Hitt St., Columbia ➠
17
Mar
CANCELED: New America panel on Ranking Digital Rights report, 4 p.m., New America, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW ➠
17
Mar
FCC Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council meets electronically, 1 p.m. EDT➠
17
Mar
March 17 ACA Connects webinar on FCC’s “Keep Americans Connected” pledge, 2 p.m. EDT
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17
Mar
POSTPONED: America’s Communications Association Summit 2020, including FCC Commissioner Mike O’Rielly, Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H St. NW ➠
18
Mar
CANCELED: DOJ and FTC workshop on draft vertical merger guidelines, 1 p.m., FTC, 600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW ➠
18
Mar
POSTPONED: FCBA Wireline Committee brown bag lunch panel on national broadband plan, 12:15 p.m., Jenner & Block, Suite 900, 1099 New York Ave. NW ➠
18
Mar
U.S. Copyright Office webinar on fee adjustments, 1 p.m. EDT ➠
18
Mar
Broadband USA update on American Broadband Initiative, webinar, 2 p.m. EDT ➠
18
Mar
RESCHEDULED: Puerto Rico Public Safety 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet, 9 a.m., Tren Urbano Warehouse, Martinez Nadal Station Road, Guaynabo, now April 22 ➠
19
Mar
Wiley webinar on Cyber Space Solarium Commission report, 2 p.m. ➠
19
Mar
POSTPONED: Innovation Defense Foundation panel on competition policy and internet regulation, 6 p.m., 600 F St. NW ➠
19
Mar
FirstNet boards and committees meet, 11 a.m. EDT ➠
19
Mar
POSTPONED: FCBA Privacy and Data Security Committee and American Bar Association’s Forum on Communications Law hold privacy and data security symposium, 2 p.m., Arnold & Porter, 601 Massachusetts Ave. NW (see p. 4) ➠
20
Mar
March 20 ACA Connects webinar on COVID-19 preparedness, 2 p.m. ➠
20
Mar
Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers lunch event on ATSC 3.0 multicasting, 11:45 a.m., Holiday Inn at Key Bridge, 1900 North Fort Myer Drive, Arlington, Virginia ➠
23
Mar
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Enterprise Forum Cambridge’s Connected Things 2020, MIT Media Lab, sixth floor, Building E14, 75 Amherst St., Cambridge ➠
24
Mar
FCC Technological Advisory Council meets, 10 a.m., via teleconference; internet public access➠
24
Mar
American Antitrust Institute roundtable on antitrust and tech, noon, National Press Club, Holeman Lounge ➠
24
Mar
Recon Analytics teleconference on effects of election year and coronavirus on tech and telecom, 11 a.m. EDT ➠
24
Mar
Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition webinar on state broadband efforts, 1 p.m. EDT ➠
25
Mar
Internet Society-DC Chapter virtual roundtable on domain name system over HTTPS, 9 a.m. ➠
25
Mar
POSTPONED: Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Prince George’s County Public Safety Communications Center, 17321 Melford Blvd., Bowie, Maryland ➠
25
Mar
POSTPONED: Media Institute Communications Forum with FCC Commissioner Mike O’Rielly, lunch, noon, Willard Hotel, 1401 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, now April 27 ➠
25
Mar
WashingTech and New York University daylong tech conference, NYU Academic Center, 1307 L St. NW ➠
25
Mar
FCC precision agriculture task force meets, 9:30 a.m., now online only
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26
Mar
USTelecom webinar on 10G passive optical networks, 2 p.m. EDT ➠
26
Mar
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation webinar on antitrust policy and global competitiveness, 11:30 a.m. EDT➠
26
Mar
Ballard Spahr webinar on antitrust, noon EDT ➠
26
Mar
POSTPONED: FCC forum on 5G virtualized radio access networks, 9:30 a.m., Commission Meeting Room ➠
27
Mar
FCC Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee meets via conference call, 11 a.m. EDT, rescheduled from 9:30 a.m., and livestream ➠
30
Mar
POSTPONED: International Wireless Communications Expo, Las Vegas Convention Center, rescheduled Aug. 24-28➠
30
Mar
CANCELED: Competitive Carriers Association show, Sheraton Dallas Hotel, 400 North Olive St. ➠
31
Mar
Wiley state privacy update webinar, 2 p.m. EDT ➠
31
Mar
FCC commissioners’ meeting, 10:30 a.m., now teleconference➠