Dates and events you need to know
DTV Channel Election — Round Two Conflict Decision Forms
Date: December 2005
Licensees file conflict decision forms with Media Bureau.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.
2006 NCTA Technical Paper call
Deadline: Proposals due Dec. 12
The National Cable & Telecommunications Association is seeking proposals for technical papers on any topic of interest to broadband cable and telecommunications engineers to be presented at The National Show and published in “The 2006 NCTA Technical Papers.”
For more information, visit www.thenationalshow.com/technicalpapers.
South Carolina Broadcasters Association Convention
Date: Jan 12-14, 2006
Location: Embassy Suites, Columbia, SC
The South Carolina Broadcasters Association 2006 Winter Convention will feature a legislative breakfast, broadcast exhibit and awards ceremony.
For more information, visit www.scba.net.
2006 International CES
Date: Jan. 5-8
Location: Las Vegas
For more information, visit www.ce.org.
DTV Channel Election — Round Three Elections
Date: February 2006
Licensees file Round Three elections with the Media Bureau; public notice lists NCAs, if any, filed in Round Three and set comment dates.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.
International Broadcast Excellence entry
Deadline: Feb. 17, 2006
The NAB is seeking entries for the 2006 International Broadcasting Excellence Awards. The awards will be presented during the NAB2006, April 22-27, in Las Vegas. The awards honor international NAB member broadcast stations, channels or groups that have demonstrated exceptional leadership and uniqueness in successfully serving their audience.
For more information, visit www.nab.org/IAG/International/award.asp.
ATSC/SBE joint seminar on digital ENG
Date: Feb. 21, 2006
Location: Palm Springs, CA
The half-day seminar will be held in conjunction with the 11th Annual Hollywood Post Alliance Technology Retreat.
To register, visit www.hpaonline.com.
DTV Channel Election — Round Three Conflict Resolution
Date: March 2006
Commission resolves remaining conflicts among third round elections.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.
NAB2006
Date: April 22-27
Location: Las Vegas
For more information, visit www.nab.org.
New DTV Table of Allotments
Date: August 2006
Commission issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing new DTV Table of Allotments.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.
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