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Events & Calendar

Regulatory Calendar

Jul 2020

Copyright Royalty Monthly Report of Use and Monthly Usage Statement of Account Due to SoundExchange
July 15, 2020
Virginia Television License Renewal Post-Filing Announcement Must Air
July 16, 2020
Broadcasters and MVPDs Must Upload Email Address and Phone Number for Carriage-Related Inquiries
July 31, 2020
TV Cable and Satellite Distant Signal Copyright Claims Due to be Filed with Copyright Royalty Board
July 31, 2020

Aug 2020

Virginia Television License Renewal Post-Filing Announcement Must Air
August 1, 2020
Copyright Royalty Monthly Report of Use and Monthly Usage Statement of Account Due to SoundExchange
August 14, 2020
Virginia Television License Renewal Post-Filing Announcement Must Air
August 16, 2020
Virginia Television License Renewal Certification that Pre-Filing Announcements Were Broadcast Must Be Placed into OPIF
August 23, 2020

Sep 2020

30-Day Countdown to Carriage Election Notification Deadline.
September 1, 2020
Don’t Get Back-to-Schooled By the FCC!
September 1, 2020
Political Advertising Lowest Unit Charge Window Opens
September 4, 2020
Copyright Royalty Monthly Report of Use and Monthly Usage Statement of Account Due to SoundExchange
September 14, 2020
EEO Forms 395-B Due at FCC [Currently Suspended]
September 30, 2020

Oct 2020

Current Virginia Television Licenses Expire
October 1, 2020
Registration and Fees for 2020 Unified Carrier Registration Announced.
October 1, 2020
Send Out Annual FCC Ownership Questionnaires to “Attributable Parties.”
October 1, 2020
TV Station and MVPD Carriage Election Deadline.
October 1, 2020
Certain Noncommercial Stations That Conducted On-Air Fundraising for a Third Party Non-Profit During the Prior Calendar Quarter Must Upload a Report of Such Activity to the Online Public File
October 10, 2020
Class A TV Continuing Eligibility Certifications Due in Public File (for Class A TV Stations Only)
October 10, 2020
Quarterly Issues/Programs Lists Due in Public File
October 10, 2020
Transition Progress Reports Due for Certain Full Power and Class A TV Stations
October 10, 2020
Copyright Royalty Monthly Report of Use and Monthly Usage Statement of Account Due to SoundExchange
October 15, 2020

Nov 2020

Daylight Saving Ends at 2 a.m.: AM Stations Check Sign-On and Sign-Off Times
November 1, 2020
Copyright Royalty Monthly Report of Use and Monthly Usage Statement of Account Due to SoundExchange
November 14, 2020

Dec 2020

DTV Ancillary/Supplementary Services Reports Due
December 1, 2020
Copyright Royalty Monthly Report of Use and Monthly Usage Statement of Account Due to SoundExchange
December 15, 2020
30-Day Countdown to Annual Children's Television Programming Report Deadline for 2020 E/I Programming
December 31, 2020
Registration and Fees for 2021 Unified Carrier Registration Due
December 31, 2020

Events

Sep 2020

NAB & RAB Radio Show
September 13, 2020 - September 16, 2020