The authoritative news source for communications regulation
December 2021
(34 events)
Dec
1
Senate Commerce Committee markup at 10:15 a.m. on nominations of Jessica Rosenworcel as FCC commissioner and Alvaro Bedoya as FTC commissioner and then confirmation hearing for Gigi Sohn as FCC commissioner and Alan Davidson as NTIA head, 253 Russell — see here
Dec
1
House Communications Subcommittee hearing on Communications Decency Act Section 230, 10:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn — see here
Dec
1
FCC virtual event to announce recipients of the 2021 FCC Chair's Awards for Advancement in Accessibility, 11 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
1
FCBA Wireless Committee virtual event with FCC Wireless Bureau front office, 12:15 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
2
FCBA plans a virtual Women’s Summit on cybersecurity law and policy with other groups, 3 p.m. EST, login may be required — see here
Dec
2
House Science Committee hearing on "Ensuring American Leadership in Microelectronics," virtual, 10 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
2
FCC forum on online video programming accessibility, virtual 1 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
2–3
George Mason University Law School hosts hybrid conference on 5G and intellectual property, 3351 Fairfax Dr., Arlington, Virginia — see here
Dec
6
U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Copyright Alliance virtual event on "underrepresented communities in copyright sector," 2 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
6
Commissioner Brendan Carr hosts virtual roundtable about FCC telehealth initiatives, 10 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
7
FCBA virtual CLE on U.S. cybersecurity, 12:15 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
8
FCC online workshop on tribal broadband data collection, 2 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
8
Senate Commerce Committee hearing on social media platforms’ impact on children and legislation aimed at addressing those companies’ use of algorithms, 2:30 p.m. 253 Russell — see here
Dec
8
Practising Law Institute and FCBA's annual daylong telecom policy event, online and at Four Seasons Hotel, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW — see here
Dec
8
Technology Policy Institute virtual panel on big tech antitrust proposals, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
9
Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on legislation to “hold Big Tech accountable,” details to come — see here
Dec
9
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr speaks virtually to The Media Institute, 1 p.m. EST — see here and coto@mediainstitute.org
Dec
9
Copyright Office virtual roundtable on ancillary copyright protections for press publishers, 9 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
9
Senate Communications Subcommittee hearing on “legislative solutions that address the dangers of online platforms’ use of technology to manipulate user experiences,” 2:30 p.m. 253 Russell — see here
Dec
9
FCBA virtual CLE on federal and state broadband funding, 12:15 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
9
New York Metropolitan and Northern New Jersey Regional Planning committees meet virtually, 10 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
13
NATOA webinar on courts, Capitol Hill and FCC for 2021-22, 2 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
13
FCBA CLE: "AI in Fintech," virtual, 3 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
14–16
NTIA virtual "listening sessions" on privacy, equity and civil rights, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
14
2023 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee's Regulatory Issues Working Group meets virtually, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
14
FCBA Pacific Northwest Chapter program on telehealth, virtual, noon PST — see here
Dec
14
Monthly FCC commissioners' meeting, 10:30 a.m., 45 L St. NE — see here
Dec
14
2023 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee's Space Services Working Group meets virtually, 11 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
15
Senate Commerce Committee executive session including nomination of Alan Davidson to head NTIA and other officials, 10 a.m., 253 Russell — see here
Dec
15
FCC 2023 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee's Terrestrial Services Working Group meets virtually, noon EST — see here
Dec
15
FCC 2023 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee's Maritime, Aeronautical and Radar Services Working Group meets virtually, 10:30 a.m. EST — see here
Dec
15
Tennessee 700 MHz and 800 MHz Regional Planning committees meet, 9 a.m., virtually and at the Williamson County Public Safety Communications Building, 304 Beasley Drive, Franklin — see here
Dec
15
FCC Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council VIII meets virtually, 1 p.m. EST — see here
Dec
16
Office of Science and Technology Policy virtual listening session on orbital debris remediation, 1 p.m. EST — see here