Upcoming Form 477 Filing Delayed Until Further Notice
Due to unresolved technical issues, the FCC Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA) has announced the delay of the March 1, 2021...
Bureau Affirms T-Mobile Leases and Dismisses Requests for Revision of Spectrum Screen
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has denied Verizon’s petition for reconsideration of acceptance of T-Mobile's Spectrum Manager Lease Arrangements with Channel 51...
Form 477 Due March 15
After experiencing technical difficulties and temporarily shutting down its Form 477 filing system, the FCC Office of Economics and Analytics has announced...
FCC Expands Use of OTARDs to Fixed Wireless Broadband-Only Providers
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) has released a Report and Order updating its rules regarding over-the-air-reception devices (OTARD). The new...
FCC Denies Petitions Seeking Reconsideration of 2.5 GHz Order
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has denied two petitions, filed by the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) and the...
FCC Seeks Comment on Modernized Equipment Marketing Rules
The FCC has initiated a proceeding and requests comments on its proposal to update its equipment marking rules to permit conditional sales...
FCC Establishes Broadband Data Task Force
During the FCC’s February Open Meeting, Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the establishment of a Broadband Data Task Force to implement the...
FCC Allocates Mid-Band (3.45 GHz) Spectrum for 5G
The FCC has reallocated 100 megahertz in the 3.45 GHz band for flexible use wireless services, by adopting a Second Report and...
RDOF Awards, Defaults, and Cleanup Efforts Announced
Seven months after the conclusion of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) Phase I auction (Auction 904), the FCC has started taking...
Democrats Reintroduce LIFT America Act Directing $80 Billion for Broadband Deployment
Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) has reintroduced the Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow’s America Act, or “LIFT America,” which directs $312 billion for...