FCC Announces Agenda for October 26, 2021 Open Meeting

The Federal Communications Commission announced that the items below are tentatively on the agenda for the October 26, 2021 Open Commission Meeting:

• National Security Matter – The FCC will consider a national security matter.
• Updating Digital Television Table of Allotments – The FCC will consider an Order that will update the digital television Table of Allotments, and delete or revise rules rendered obsolete by the broadcast incentive auction and the digital television transition. (GN Docket No. 12-268)
• Selecting Third Round of Applicants for Connected Care Pilot Program – The FCC will consider a Public Notice announcing the third round of selections for the Commission’s Connected Care Pilot Program to provide Universal Service Fund support for health care providers making connected care services available directly to patients. (WC Docket No. 18-213)
• Disaster Communications Field Hearing – The FCC will conduct a virtual field hearing on communications recovery and resiliency during disasters, and will hear testimony about communications issues during and following Hurricane Ida and other recent disasters.