FCC July Open Meeting Agenda to be Incentive Auction Heavy
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the tentative agenda for its July open meeting, scheduled for July 16, 2015. It contains...
Bureau Releases Rural Census Tracts and Anticipates Future Action in 3.5 GHz Proceeding
On April 17, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission Adopted a Report and Order and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (collectively, 3.5 GHz Order)...
Commission Adopts Measures to Strengthen Consumer Protections
At its June Open Meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopted a package of declaratory rulings intended to ensure that consumers have control over...
FCC To Preserve One UHF Channel
The FCC has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to establish procedures to ensure that one UHF channel will be available nationwide for...
D.C. Circuit Court Rejects Broadcaster Incentive Auction Lawsuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) has upheld the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) Incentive Auction Report...
Controversial DISH AWS-3 Applications Released for Public Review
The FCC has announced the latest batch of AWS-3 license applications from Auction 97 to be accepted for filing, meaning the applications are considered complete and...
Further Comment on DE and Bidding Credit Proposals Due May 14
The Federal Communications Commission has announced that interested parties have until May 14, 2015 to submit further comment on various industry proposals and changes...
Commission Seeks Additional Competitive Bidding Input
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has adopted a Public Notice seeking further comment in its Competitive Bidding/Designated Entity proceeding. The Commission is...
Freedom from Internet Tax Act Introduced
Representative Alex Mooney (R-WV) has introduced the Freedom from Internet Tax Act (H.R. 1712) in the U.S. House of Representatives. If passed, the bill...
FCC Authorizes All Tribal Mobility Fund Phase I Bids
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Wireline Competition Bureau have authorized the last batch of Auction 902 winning bids for Tribal Mobility Phase I support....
