Communications Daily is a Warren News publication.
April 2021
1
Apr
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation virtual event on rural broadband gap, noon EDT
5
Apr
Copyright Office virtual hearings for the triennial rulemaking proceeding under Section 1201 of Title 17, more details to come
6
Apr
FCBA virtual CLE on C-band auction, 3 p.m. EDT
8
Apr
Iowa 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet virtually, 1:30 p.m. CDT
8
Apr
Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee meets virtually, 1 p.m. EDT
9
Apr
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation helps host virtual event about legislative report on Big Tech, including with FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson, 10 a.m. EDT
12
Apr
Lincoln Network virtual panel on online platforms, sex trafficking and liability, 2 p.m. EDT
12
Apr
Utility Technology Forum, Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno, Nevada, rescheduled from Feb. 1-4
13
Apr
POSTPONED: Media Institute virtual event with AT&T Senior Executive Vice President Ed Gillespie, 1 p.m. EDT; new date TBD
13
Apr
FCBA all-chapter event on "converging communications and technology sectors," virtual, 4 p.m. EDT
13
Apr
Delaware, Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey Area Public Safety Regional Planning committees meet virtually, 10 a.m.
14
Apr
Silicon Flatirons virtual event on internet governance, 9:45 a.m. MDT
14
Apr
U.S. Department of Agriculture ReConnect webinar, 2 p.m. EDT
14
Apr
Computer & Communications Industry Association virtual discussion on merger review system, 12:30 p.m. EDT
15
Apr
FCC North American Numbering Council meets virtually, 9:30 a.m. EDT
15
Apr
Fiber Broadband Association webinar “$Billions on the Table: FBA at Work on the Hill and FCC,” 1 p.m. EDT
16
Apr
Western Governors’ Association webinar on cyber workforce and skills shortage, 10:30 a.m. MDT
19
Apr
Heartland Forward virtual event on broadband affordability, including FCC acting Chairman Jessica Rosenworcel, 1 p.m. EDT
19
Apr
Copyright Office virtual hearings for the triennial rulemaking proceeding under Section 1201 of Title 17, more details to come
20
Apr
U.S. Agriculture Department listening session on expanding broadband access in tribal communities under the ReConnect Program, virtual, 3:30 p.m. EDT
20
Apr
House Agriculture Committee hearing on broadband in rural communities, 10 a.m. EDT, 1300 Longworth and virtual
20
Apr
Open Markets Institute’s Center for Journalism & Liberty co-hosts virtual conference, “After Google and Facebook: The Future of Journalism and Democracy”
20
Apr
NEDAS virtual symposium
21
Apr
NTIA BroadbandUSA monthly webinar, 2 p.m. EDT
21
Apr
Wireless Infrastructure Association Connect (X): All Access Capital & Finance Summit, virtual, 9 a.m. EDT
21
Apr
FCBA Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Committee CLE on vehicle-to-everything services and 5.9 GHz, virtual, noon EDT
21
Apr
National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education webinar “Getting Girls Into STEM and Cybersecurity,” 2 p.m. EDT
21
Apr
UPDATED TIME: House Communications Subcommittee virtual hearing on security technology, 11:30 a.m. EDT
21
Apr
Council to Secure the Digital Economy virtual event on IoT security, including NTIA acting Administrator Evelyn Remaley, 1:30 p.m. EDT
22
Apr
Monthly FCC commissioners' meeting, 10:30 a.m., 45 L St. NE
22
Apr
APCO webinar on 911 staffing, 1 p.m. EDT
23
Apr
FCBA virtual event with FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington, 1 p.m. EDT
23
Apr
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation webinar on big tech and the digital economy, 10 a.m. EDT
26
Apr
Copyright Office World Intellectual Property Day virtual event, noon EDT
26
Apr
FCBA Consumer Protection Committee virtual CLE on consumer protection priorities in the Biden administration, 3 p.m. EDT
26
Apr
AT&T Policy Forum looks at FirstNet over the past year, virtual, 3 p.m. EDT
27
Apr
Free State Foundation virtual session on "Hot Topics in Communications Policy," 1 p.m. EDT
27
Apr
House Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee virtual hearing on FTC Act Section 13(b), 11 a.m. EDT
27
Apr
NetChoice webinar on the digital market, including FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson, 1 p.m. EDT
27
Apr
FCBA diversity pipeline program certificate program graduation, including District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine (D), 5:30 p.m. EDT
27
Apr
FCC webinar on emergency broadband benefit program, 3 p.m. EDT
28
Apr
FCBA Wireline Committee virtual event on FCC emergency broadband benefit program, 3 p.m. EDT
28
Apr
FCC Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment's Digital Empowerment and Inclusion working group event on supplier diversity, virtual, noon EDT
28
Apr
Senate Commerce Committee executive session on telecom, tech and other bills, plus some nominees, 10 a.m., 216 Hart
28
Apr
Brookings Institution virtual event on China’s telecom "ambitions," 10 a.m. EDT
29
Apr
Senate Commerce Committee nomination hearing on Eric Lander for director of Office of Science and Technology Policy, 10 a.m., 253 Russell and virtual
29
Apr
FTC virtual workshop on "digital 'dark patterns,'” 10:30 a.m. EDT
29
Apr
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation webinar on intellectual property and global COVID-19 response, including ex-Patent and Trademark Office Director Andrei Iancu, 1 p.m. EDT
29
Apr
NTIA virtual meeting on multistakeholder process on promoting IoT software component transparency, noon EDT
29
Apr
FTC virtual workshop on digital “dark patterns” on websites and mobile apps, 10:30 a.m. EDT
29
Apr
Utilities Technology Council webinar on indoor radio propagation, 11 a.m. EDT