RWA Asks Commission to Halt Phase-Down of Legacy USF Support for Competitive Carriers
The Rural Wireless Association, Inc. has asked the Federal Communications Commission to halt the phase-down of Universal Service legacy support because the Mobility Fund...
Comment Dates Set for Vacant Channel Rulemaking
The FCC has established new comment and reply deadlines for its proceeding to reserve one channel nationwide for shared use by wireless microphones and...
FCC Announces Start Date, Deadlines and Procedures for 2.5 GHz Auction
The FCC has announced that the 2.5 GHz auction (Auction 108) will start on July 29, 2022. Auction 108 will be conducted...
Comment Sought on 3.45-3.55 GHz Band Proposals for Auction for 5G
The FCC proposed has released a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to release 3.45-3.55 GHz mid-band spectrum for...
FCC Defines When 600 MHz Band Licensees Commence Operations
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a Report and Order which clarifies an important aspect of the 600 MHz Broadcast Incentive Auction’s post-auction...
Close of 2.5 GHz Tribal Window Opens Door for Auction in 2021
On September 2, 2020, the FCC closed its 2.5 GHz priority filing window for rural Tribes, the first ever priority spectrum filing...
FCC Details Rural Broadband Experiment Application Process
The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau has issued a Public Notice detailing the process that will be used to award up to $100...
FCC Issues NAL Proposing Total Forfeitures of $4.3 Million for RDOF Defaults
The FCC has issued a Notice of Apparent Liability proposing a total of approximately $4.3 million in forfeitures to be assessed to...
FCC Updates Spectrum Holdings Policies: Retains Case-by-Case Review; Adds and Subtracts Spectrum from...
The Federal Communications Commission has revised its spectrum holdings policies to add and subtract certain spectrum bands from the suitable and available spectrum that...
FCC Finally Adds Mobility II, CAF II, and Broadband Reporting to Meeting Agenda
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has tentatively set an ambitious agenda for the February 23, 2017 Open Commission Meeting, including the Mobility Fund Phase II...