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NATOA Supports Protecting Community Television Legislation Reintroduction
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Feb 10

Washington (February 9, 2023) – Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), members of the Senate Commerce, Science, and...

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Sohn Nomination Hearing Scheduled for February 14th
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Feb 8

February 14, 2023, 10:00 AM Eastern U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and...

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FCC Announces Over $30 Million in Emergency Connectivity Funding
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Feb 1

WASHINGTON, February 1, 2023—The Federal Communications Commission today announced it is committing over $30 million in a new funding round...

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FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for February Open Meeting
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 27

WASHINGTON, January 25, 2023—Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced that the items below are tentatively...

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FCC Announces Best Practices for Broadband Fabric Challenges
Posted In: Community, Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 25

The FCC's Broadband Data Task Force announces recommended best practices for submitting bulk challenges to the most recent version of the Broadband...

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City of Boston Declares January 12th as "Mike Lynch Day"
Posted In: Community, Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 12

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proclaimed January 12, 2023 as "Mike Lynch Day" in Boston following his 37 years of City service and decades of charitable...

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FCC Announces Extended Comment Cycle for Broadband Labeling Further Notice
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 6

Comments Due: February 16, 2023 Reply Comments Due: March 16, 2023 On January 4, 2023, the FCC released an order to grant a request filed by...

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FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for January Open Meeting
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 6

FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the items tentatively on the agenda for the January Open Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday,...

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Gigi Sohn nominated for FCC for third time
Posted In: Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 4

On January 3, 2023, President Biden nominated Gigi Sohn for a third time to a vacant FCC seat. Late last year, NATOA signed-on to a letter...

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Save Big on 2023 eNATOA Webinar Packages
Posted In: Community, Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Dec 19

2023 eNATOA Professional Development Series Take advantage of discounts when you build your personalized webinar package! Save 15%...

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NATOA Names Mike Lynch as New Legislative Director
Posted In: Community, Industry, Top Issues,
Date posted Dec 14

For Immediate Release – December 14, 2022 - The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) has named Mike Lynch...

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Town Square Television and NDC4 Cable Commission congratulate Joe Conlon on 25 years of employment
Posted In: Community,
Date posted Dec 2

Joe Conlon, Engineering Manager, CSTE, has been actively engaged as a volunteer, public access producer, board member, and eventual employee at...

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