Dates and events you need to know
Meeting of FCC independent Hurricane Katrina panel
Date: March 6, 10 a.m.
Location: Mississippi e-Center at Jackson State University, 1230 Raymond Road, Jackson, MS 39204
The FCC independent panel reviewing the impact of Hurricane Katrina on communications networks will meet to discuss the impact of the hurricane, the effectiveness of infrastructure recovery efforts and ways to improve disaster recovery. The meeting may be extended and resume at 9:30 a.m. March 7 if more time is needed for testimony.
For more information, visit www.fcc.gov.
Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference and EXPO
Date: March 13-14
Location: Lansing, MI
The two-day conference and exposition will sessions on engineering, management, news, programming and sales.
For more information, visit www.michmab.com/conferences/glbcmain.html.
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.
ATSC Annual Meeting
Date: May 9-11
Location: Westfield Marriott, Chantilly, VA
The Advanced Television Systems Committee will hold its annual meeting in Chantilly, VA, near Dulles International Airport.
For more information, visit www.atsc.org.
Texas Association of Broadcasters Convention
Date: Aug. 9-11
Location: Hilton Austin Downtown, Austin, TX
For more information, visit www.tab.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.
SBE 22 Broadcast & Technology Expo/National Meeting
Date: Sept. 26-27
Location: Event Center at Turning Stone Casio, 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.
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