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...
DISH Emerges as Sole H Block Winning Bidder
The FCC has closed Auction 96 for the 1915-1920 MHz and 1995-2000 MHz bands (H Block) and announced that American H Block Wireless L.L.C., which is...
14 Bidders Qualified for Tribal Mobility Fund Auction
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Wireline Competition Bureau have announced that 14 applicants are qualified to bid in the Tribal Mobility Fund Phase...
Incentive Auction Workshops Set for February 21
The FCC’s Incentive Auction Task Force will host two workshops on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the FCC’s Washington, DC headquarters focusing on Incentive...
Tribal Mobility Fund Eligible Areas Updated
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications and Wireline Competition Bureaus (Bureaus) have updated the eligible areas to be included in the upcoming Tribal Mobility Fund Phase...
