Dates and events you need to know

FCC Technological Advisory Council
Date: July 20, 10 a.m.
Location: FCC Headquarters, Washington, D.C., Room TW-C305
The FCC’s Technological Advisory Council will meet to discuss emergency alert technologies and network survivability. The meeting is open to the public and will be streamed online.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.

FCC’s Indian Telecommunications Initiatives Roundtable and Workshop
Date: July 27-28
Location: San Diego, CA, Holiday Inn Sea World
The FCC will hold a regional Indian Telecommunications Initiatives Roundtable and Workshop to discuss broadband deployment and development of radio and television broadcasting.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.

Reply comments due on spectrum sharing test bed
Date: July 24
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.

Texas Association of Broadcasters Convention
Date: Aug. 9-11
Location: Austin, TX, Hilton Austin Downtown
For more information, visit www.tab.org.

SBE Chapter 5, GPB 8-VSB seminar
Date: Aug. 10-11
Location: Georgia Public Broadcasting, 260 14th St. NW, Atlanta
SBE Chapter 5 and Georgia Public Broadcasting will conduct a seminar on ATSC digital television 8-VSB transmission system fundamentals and measurements.
For more information, visit www.broadcast.net/~sbe5/GPTV_Seminar_Flyer.pdf.

New DTV Table of Allotments
Date: August 2006
FCC will issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for new DTV Table of Allotments.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.

BOS-CON 2006, SBE Regional
Date: Sept. 13
Location: Marlborough, MA
The one-day regional convention will offer a program for broadcast engineers, station managers, news directors and program directors, as well as exhibits.
For more information, visit www.bos-con.com.

SBE 22 Broadcast & Technology Expo/National Meeting
Date: Sept. 26 - 27
Location: Event Center at Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY.
This year’s national meeting will be held in conjunction with the SBE 22 Broadcast & Technology Expo.
For more information, visit www.sbe.org.

CBA Fall Convention
Date: Oct. 22-24
Location: Las Vegas, Stardust Resort and Casino
For more information, visit http://communitybroadcasters.com/links.php?layout=solo&front=coffee&linkno=218