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Senate Commerce Eyes June 5 as Date for Video Hearing

The Senate Commerce Committee is eyeing June 5 as the date for its long-expected media market hearing, communications sector lobbyists and officials told us. The hearing is widely seen as a way to set up the committee's debate on whether…

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to reauthorize the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (see 1903150045). The 2014 recertification extended the statute through the end of 2019 (see 1411200036). Senate Commerce originally eyed a March date for the hearing but encountered scheduling conflicts, which also prevented them from holding the panel before the coming weeklong Memorial Day recess (see 1904230069). NCTA CEO Michael Powell and NAB CEO Gordon Smith are likely to be among the witnesses, lobbyists told us. The committee didn't comment Wednesday.