6-Hour Program

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Overview

Broadband and Cable Industry Law 2023

Why You Should Attend

Attend this program and hear cutting-edge analysis of federal initiatives and FCC regulations and examine regulatory trends, current case law, and latest technology forecasts. Join the country’s leading outside and in-house counsel representing cable operators, programming networks, and broadband service providers — and the regulators themselves — to gain an understanding of what has transpired in broadband and cable law over the past year and where we are heading.

What You Will Learn

After completing this program, participants will be able to:

  • Identify 2023 communications priorities of Capitol Hill and the FCC
  • Describe challenges related to delivery of broadband services envisioned by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021
  • Explain recent developments in privacy
  • Identify state-specific broadband and cable proposals and other developments
  • Discuss thorny cybersecurity challenges specific to the broadband and cable industry and threats to the communications supply chain

Who Should Attend

Telecommunications and communications lawyers and allied professionals working in this field will find this program to be of interest.

Program Level: Update

Prerequisites: An interest in broadband and cable industry issues.  

Advanced Prep: None 



Lecture Topics [Total time 00:07:00]

Segments with an asterisk (*) are available only with the purchase of the entire program.


  • Opening Remarks and Introduction* [00:01:18]
    Rebekah Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Capitol Hill and the FCC: Legislative and Regulatory Updates [01:24:52]
    James M. Assey, Rebekah Goodheart, Alisa Valentin, Ph.D., Johanna R. Thomas, Mary Huang, John Lin
  • Cable and Broadband Privacy Updates [01:00:23]
    Daniel P. Reing, Rudy N. Brioché, Nancy Libin, Madeleine Findley
  • Cybersecurity Issues in Cable and Broadband [00:58:38]
    Daniel P. Reing, Mark Walker, Jennifer L. Prime, Audrey Connors, Robert M. McDowell
  • Broadband and Cable Developments in States [00:59:43]
    Rick Cimerman, Daniel P. Reing, Naveed Paydar, Richard Strong, Ana Rua, Paul Abbott
  • Broadband Deployment Funding [00:57:46]
    Rebekah Goodheart, Christine N. Sanquist, Jacqueline Clary, David Smith, Kirk Burgee, Nicholas Alexander
  • Broadband Adoption and Affordability [01:00:37]
    Rebekah Goodheart, B'anca Glenn, Cristina Chou, Justin Faulb, Gregory Guice, Jessica Campbell

The purchase price of this Web Program includes the following articles from the Course Handbook available online:


  • COMPLETE COURSE HANDBOOK
  • Consumer Access to Broadband for Local Economies and Competition Act, H.R. 1103, 117th Cong. (2021)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Cable Transparency Act, H.R. 1064, 117th Cong. (2021)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act, H.R. 1148, 117th Cong. (2021)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Extending America’s Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022, H.R. 7783, 117th Cong. (2022)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Congressional Research Service, R47258, FCC Spectrum Auction Authority: Background and Proposals for Extension (January 25, 2023)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Angela Y. Kung and Jonathan P. Garvin, Mintz, FCC Proposes Changes to Its Reporting Requirements for Customer Data Breaches (January 13, 2023)
    Daniel P. Reing
  • Federal Trade Commission, FTC Staff Report, A Look at What ISPs Know About You: Examining the Privacy Practices of Six Major Internet Service Providers (October 21, 2021)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring, Public Act No. 22-15 (Conn. 2022)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Colorado Privacy Act, Senate Bill 21-190 (Colo. 2021)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Utah Consumer Privacy Act, S.B. 227 (Utah 2022)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Consumer Data Protection Act, § 59.1-578. Data Controller Responsibilities; Transparency (Va. 2022) (Effective January 1, 2023)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Concept Paper: Potential Significant Updates to the Cybersecurity Framework (January 19, 2023)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Version 1.1. (April 16, 2018)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Slip Opinion, Maple Hts. v. Netflix, Inc., No. 2022-Ohio-4174 (N.D. Ohio 2022)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Memorandum and Order, City of East St. Louis, IL v. Netflix, No. 3:21-CV-561-MAB1 (S.D. Ill. 2022)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • City of Reno, NV v. Netflix, No. 3:20-cv-00499-MMD-WGC (D. Nev. 2021)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • An Act Relative to Digital Entertainment on Public Rights of Way, No. 4045 (Mass. 2019)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • California Broadband Council, Broadband Action Plan 2020: California Broadband for All
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Broadband Equity, Access, And Deployment Program, Notice of Funding Opportunity
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • NTIA Request for Comment, Digital Equity Act of 2021; Request for Comments, 88 Fed. Reg. 13101, No. 41 (March 2, 2023)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing
  • Fourth Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, In the Matter of Affordable Connectivity Program, WC Docket No. 21-450 (F.C.C. Nov. 23, 2022)
    Rebekah P. Goodheart, Daniel P. Reing

Presentation Material


  • Cable and Broadband Privacy Updates
    Madeleine Findley
  • Cable and Broadband Privacy Updates Resource Page
    Madeleine Findley
  • Children, Privacy, and Social Media
    Rudy N. Brioché
  • CableLabs Cybersecurity: Technology Trends
    Mark Walker
  • Cybersecurity Issues in Cable and Broadband
    Jennifer L. Prime
  • Municipal Broadband Open Access
    Rick Cimerman
  • Rulemaking Considering Changes to requirements on Video Franchisees under DIVCA
    Naveed Paydar
  • Southern Ute Reservation
    David Smith

Why You Should Attend

Attend this program and hear cutting-edge analysis of federal initiatives and FCC regulations and examine regulatory trends, current case law, and latest technology forecasts. Join the country’s leading outside and in-house counsel representing cable operators, programming networks, and broadband service providers — and the regulators themselves — to gain an understanding of what has transpired in broadband and cable law over the past year and where we are heading.

What You Will Learn

After completing this program, participants will be able to:

  • Identify 2023 communications priorities of Capitol Hill and the FCC
  • Describe challenges related to delivery of broadband services envisioned by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021
  • Explain recent developments in privacy
  • Identify state-specific broadband and cable proposals and other developments
  • Discuss thorny cybersecurity challenges specific to the broadband and cable industry and threats to the communications supply chain

Who Should Attend

Telecommunications and communications lawyers and allied professionals working in this field will find this program to be of interest.

Program Level: Update

Prerequisites: An interest in broadband and cable industry issues.  

Advanced Prep: None 

Credit Details