Dates and events you need to know

FCC children’s TV filing window
Date: July 1–10
The normal filing window for commercial TV broadcasters regarding their children’s television obligations resumes with the scheduled July 1-10 window following an extension for first quarter filings necessitated by a conversion of the commission’s database system.
For more information, visit: www.fcc.gov.

ATSC detailed mobile digital TV proposal deadline
Deadline: July 6
Those wishing to offer a mobile DTV solution for consideration as part of ATSC’s standardization process must submit detailed descriptions of their proposed standard.
For more information, visit: www.atsc.com.

Comment deadline revision in FCC Video Services to Multiple Dwelling Unit NPRM
New comment filing deadline: July 2
New reply comment deadline Aug. 1
The FCC has extended the deadline for comments and reply comments on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the use of exclusive contracts to provision video services to multiple dwelling units.
For more information, visit: www.fcc.gov.

FCC-sponsored ITI Regional Workshop and Roundtable
Date: July 10-11
Location: Albuquerque, NM
The DTV transition will head up the agenda of the Sixth Indian Telecommunications Initiatives Regional Workshop and Roundtable.
For more information, visit: www.fcc.gov.

Television Loudness Summit
Date: July 31, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Registration Deadline: July 27
Location: USC Center for Sound on the USC University Park Campus, Los Angeles
The ATSC will hold the Television Loudness Summit to examine the large discrepancies in loudness of programs, commercials and promos on digital television.
For more information, visit: www.atsc.org/news_information/USCCfSTVLoudness.pdf

Texas Association of Broadcasters/SBE Convention & Trade Show
Date: Aug. 8-10
Location: Austin, TX
For more information, visit: www.tab.org.

IBC2007
Date: Sept. 6-11
Location: RAI Congress Center, Amsterdam
For more information, visit: www.ibc.org.

LARCAN Magnum, Eclipse Series Training Seminar
Date: Sept. 10-12
Location: LARCAN HQ, Mississauga, ON
For more information, visit: www.larcan.com.

LARCAN Landmark Training Seminar
Date: Sept. 24-26
Location: LARCAN HQ, Mississauga, ON
For more information, visit: www.larcan.com.

NAB Small Market TV Exchange
Date: Sept. 27-29
Location: Austin, TX
For more information, visit: www.nab.org.

SBE National Meeting
Date: Oct. 10-11
Location: Radisson Hotel and ExpoMart, Monroeville, PA
For more information, visit: www.sbe.org.