July 2018

Sponsor 

BroadbandUSA

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

US Department of Commerce

Date 
Wed, 07/18/2018 - 19:00

Statewide strategies to promote broadband adoption and use in rural communities. Speakers will highlight the role of state governments, libraries and university extension programs in planning and execution of these strategies. The speakers will also discuss the role of broadband adoption in rural economic and workforce development, as well as approaches to facilitate broadband use and improve digital skills.

Speakers:



Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act Annual Progress Report for 2017

The  Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act (CSEA) requires annual reporting on federal agencies’ progress to relocate radio communications systems from spectrum or share spectrum that has been reallocated to commercial use. This report provides details on two separate spectrum auctions conducted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that included: 1) the 1710 to 1755 megahertz (MHz) band, and 2) the 1695-1710 MHz and 1755-1780 MHz bands. This report covers the period from January through December 2017.

Sponsor 

Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Date 
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 15:30 to Tue, 07/17/2018 - 16:30

The CPB Board of Directors will meet on Monday, July 16, 2018, from 10:30 am – 4:45 pm Eastern Time and Tuesday, July 17, 2018, from 9:30 – 11:30 am Eastern Time. On the draft agenda:

Day 1



Sponsor 

Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

House Commerce Committee

Date 
Wed, 07/11/2018 - 15:15

The subcommittee will discuss the changing digital landscape and how that has diversified the range of entities that have access to information that would be classified as CPNI in the hands of a telecommunications carrier.