Net Neutrality, Wireless Mics, Incentive Auction, and Wireless Mobile Holdings Set for May Open...
The FCC has released the final agenda for its next open meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2014. It contains the following four items:
Net Neutrality:...
DC Circuit Affirms FCC Victory Over Alpine PCS
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (DC Circuit) has affirmed a district court’s ruling in favor of the Federal Communications...
High Profile Incentive Auction, Mobile Holdings, and Open Internet Items Top FCC’s May Open...
The Federal Communications Commission will hold its next open meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2014. The tentative agenda contains the following four items:
Incentive Auction:...
FCC Approves T-Mobile Acquisition of Low-Band Spectrum in Key U.S. Markets
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has approved T-Mobile’s acquisition of low-band spectrum from Verizon Wireless. The deal, announced in January 2014, consists of T-Mobile...
Chairman Wheeler Defends Reserve Spectrum Proposal
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler has formally responded to critics of his proposed spectrum holdings order. The draft order, expected to be voted on...
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...
Commission Adopts AWS-3 Rules
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a Report and Order setting flexible-use regulatory, licensing, and technical rules for 65 MHz of Advanced Wireless Services-3...
Federal Spectrum Reallocation Bill Introduced in Senate
Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) has introduced the Maximizing Spectrum Efficiency and Value Act of 2014 (S. 2155), a bill that would create a Federal...
AWS-3 Spectrum Auction and Retransmission Consent Issues Set for FCC March Open Meeting
The FCC has released the final agenda for its next open meeting on Monday, March 31, 2014. It contains the following four items:
Unlicensed National...
Tribal Mobility Fund Auction Closes, Winning Bidders Announced
The FCC has issued its public notice closing last week’s Tribal Mobility Fund Phase I reverse auction (Auction 902). The Auction 902 public notice...
