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February 2019
(65 events)
Feb
4–7
National Association of Tower Erectors Unite 2019 conference, including FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and Commissioner Brendan Carr, Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, Texas — see here
Feb
4–7
Smallsat Symposium, Silicon Valley Computer History Museum, 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, California — see here
Feb
4
FCBA CLE on telehealth, 4 p.m., Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St. NW — see here
Feb
5
New America event on spectrum auctions and 5G, noon, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW — see here
Feb
5
Event at AT&T on application programming interfaces and privacy, noon, 601 New Jersey Ave. NW — see here
Feb
5
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Neomi Rao for U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board nominees Aditya Bamzai and Travis LeBlanc, 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen — see here
Feb
5
2019 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee Regulatory Issues group meets, teleconference, 11 a.m., 888-858-2144, PIN 3346822 — see here
Feb
5
2019 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee Informal Working Group-space services meets, by phone, 1 p.m., 888-858-2144, PIN 10271972 — see here
Feb
6
Media Institute luncheon on free expression and media, noon, Four Seasons Hotel, Dumbarton Room, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW — see here
Feb
6
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency webinar on Chinese cyber activity and managed service providers, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Feb
6
Senate Commerce Committee executive session on budget resolution and subcommittee membership, 10 a.m., G50 Dirksen — see here
Feb
6
Center for Strategic & International Studies, 5G security risks, with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, 1 p.m., 2nd-floor Conference Center, 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW — see here
Feb
7
Panel on future of open data, 1 p.m., at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, whose Center for Data Innovation is a sponsor of the event, Suite 610, 1101 K St. NW — see here
Feb
7
Senate Judiciary Committee considers nomination of William Barr to become attorney general, 216 Hart — see here
Feb
7
House Communications Subcommittee net neutrality hearing, 11 a.m., 2322 Rayburn — see here
Feb
8
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board forum on countering terrorism while protecting privacy, civil liberties, 10 a.m., Hemisphere Room, Reagan Building — see here
Feb
9
Silicon Flatirons honors founder Phil Weiser, incoming Colorado attorney general, 4 p.m., Idea Forge - Fleming Building, University of Colorado Boulder, 2445 Kittredge Loop Dr., Boulder — see here
Feb
10–11
Silicon Flatirons conference on internet platforms and governance, University of Colorado Law School, Wolf Law Building, Wittemyer Courtroom, 2450 Kittredge Loop Rd., Boulder — see here
Feb
11
NATOA webinar, 5G convergence between wireline, wireless providers, 2 p.m. EST — see here
Feb
11
Brookings Institution event on smart cities and artificial intelligence, 10 a.m., Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW, also webcast — see here and see here
Feb
12–13
POSTPONED: FTC hearing consumer privacy, Constitution Center Auditorium, 400 7th St. SW — see here
Feb
12
FCBA Mass Media Committee brown bag lunch update on post-incentive auction TV transition, 12:15 p.m., Wiley Rein, 1776 K St. NW — see here
Feb
12–14
Postponed due to government shutdown: FAA and Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International Unmanned Aircraft Systems Symposium, Baltimore Convention Center, 1 West Pratt St. — see here
Feb
12
2019 World Radiocommunication Conference terrestrial services working group meets, 1 p.m. EST, 888-858-2144, code: 9037202 — see here
Feb
12
2019 World Radiocommunication Conference Maritime, Aeronautical and Radar Services working group meets, 10 a.m. EST, 888-858-2144, code 9037202 — see here
Feb
13
FCBA State and Local Practice Committee brown bag lunch on telecom and state legislatures, noon, location TBD — see here
Feb
13
House Communications Subcommittee hearing on T-Mobile/Sprint, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn — see here
Feb
13
Next Generation 911 Institute’s awards, with keynotes from FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and NTIA Administrator David Redl, 5 p.m., Rayburn Foyer — see here
Feb
13–16
National Emergency Number Association conference, Grand Hyatt, 1000 H St. NW — see here
Feb
13
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on infrastructure, including American Cable Association witness, 10:15 a.m., G50 Dirksen — see here
Feb
13
Senate Commerce Committee considers nominations, including Janice Hellreich, Robert Mandell, Don Munce and Bruce Ramer to CPB board, 10 a.m., G50 Dirksen — see here
Feb
14
FCC commissioners’ meeting, 10:30 a.m., Commission Meeting Room, rescheduled from Feb. 21 — see here
Feb
14
FCC North American Numbering Council meets, 3 p.m., Commission Meeting Room, rescheduled from Feb. 5 — see here
Feb
14
POSTPONED: House Antitrust Subcommittee hearing on T-Mobile/Sprint, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn — see here
Feb
14
POSTPONED: Commerce Subcommittee hearing on diversity and inclusion in technology sector, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn — see here
Feb
17–19
FCC Policy Leadership Conference, Marriott Harbor Beach, 3030 Holiday Dr., Fort Lauderdale — see here
Feb
20
Deseret UAS and Association for Unmanned Aerial Systems webinar on commercial UAS and urban air mobility flight testing, 2 p.m. MST — see here
Feb
20
Next Century Cities film and discussion on local broadband pre-emption, 5 p.m., National League of Cities, 660 North Capitol St. NW — see here
Feb
20
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation event on U.S. Postal Service in e-commerce era, noon, 122 Cannon — see here
Feb
20
NTIA multistakeholder, virtual meeting on software component transparency, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Feb
20–21
Cybersecurity for Broadcasters Retreat, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, 1 Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando — see here
Feb
20
NTIA BroadbandUSA webinar, 2 p.m. EST — see here and see here
Feb
21
Washington Space Business Roundtable discussion on business opportunities on the Moon, 11:30 a.m., Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St. NW — see here
Feb
21
Southern California Regional Planning Committee meets, 1 p.m., Riverside Police Department, #B, 10540 Magnolia Ave., Riverside — see here
Feb
21
New York Metropolitan and Northern New Jersey Regional Planning committees meet, 10 a.m., Rockland County Fire Training Center, 35 Firemens Memorial Dr., Pomona, New York — see here
Feb
22
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency webinar on Chinese cyber activity and managed service providers, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Feb
22
National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Awards Gala, 6 p.m., Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 9500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, California — see here
Feb
22
Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers lunch meeting with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, 11:45 a.m., Holiday Inn at Key Bridge, 1900 North Fort Myer Dr., Arlington, Virginia — see here
Feb
22
FCBA Wireless Committee brown bag lunch with congressional staffers, 12:15 p.m., CTIA, Suite 600, 1400 16th St. NW — see here
Feb
25
FCBA FCC Enforcement Committee brown bag lunch, noon, USTelecom, Suite 600, 601 New Jersey Ave. NW — see here
Feb
25–27
Public Media Summit, Fairmont Washington — see here
Feb
25–26
National Cable Television Cooperative Winter Educational Conference, Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center, 100 CNN Center NW — see here
Feb
25
U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Georgia Chamber of Commerce and American IP Law Association conference on IP and innovation, 8:30 a.m., Georgia State University College of Law Knowles Conference Center, 85 Park Place NE, Atlanta — see here
Feb
26
House Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee internet privacy hearing, time and place TBD — see here
Feb
26
Senate Subcommittee on IP hearing on annual IP report to Congress, 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen — see here
Feb
27
FCBA Texas chapter CLE on 911 regulations, noon, Austin Bar Association, Suite 700, 816 Congress Ave. — see here
Feb
27
CANCELED: FCBA International Telecom Committee brown bag lunch with FCC commissioners’ legal advisers 12:15 p.m., Shepard Mullin, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave. NW — see here
Feb
27
Incompas Policy Summit, New America, Suite 900, 740 15th St. NW — see here
Feb
27
Dialogue on Diversity Internet Data Privacy Colloquium, 9:30 a.m., 2325 Rayburn — see here
Feb
27
House Ways and Means Committee hearing on U.S.-China Trade, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth — see here
Feb
27
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on federal data privacy framework, 10 a.m., 216 Hart — see here
Feb
28
Center for a New American Security, Michael Kratsios, deputy assistant to the president for technology policy, on U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence, 10 a.m., livestream — see here
Feb
28
FCBA Homeland Security and Emergency Communications Committee public safety answering point/911 call center tour, 10 a.m., Washington, D.C., Office of Unified Communications, 2720 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE — see here
Feb
28
Davis Wright 2019 Download LA digital tech conference, 9 a.m., SLS Hotel 465 S. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles — see here
Feb
28
FCBA Northern California Chapter CLE on state’s net neutrality policy, 5:30 p.m., Davis Wright, Suite 800, 505 Montgomery St., San Francisco — see here