Chairman Wheeler Makes Senior Staff Appointments
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has announced two senior staff appointments:
Dr. Timothy Brennan, Chief Economist- Currently a University of Maryland Baltimore County public policy and...
Technology Transition and Text-to-911 Slated for Next Open Meeting
The FCC will hold its next open meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 10:30 am. The meeting’s agenda contains the following four items:
Advancing Technology...
FCC Releases Methodology for Conducting Feasibility Studies for Repacking TV Stations...
The FCC has released a Public Notice outlining the class of mathematical software it may use to conduct "feasibility checks" during the repacking portion...
Tenth Circuit Denies Petition Seeking Nullification of 700 MHz Auction
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has denied a petition by Council Tree Investors, Inc. and Bethel Native Corporation (collectively, Council...
T-Mobile Set to Acquire Verizon’s Lower 700 MHz A Block Licenses
T-Mobile, the smallest of the country’s nationwide operators and the only one today without significant low-band spectrum holdings, has announced that it has finalized...
Court Denies Broadcasters’ Challenge to Sunset of FCC’s Viewability Rule
A federal appeals court has addressed the FCC’s “Viewability Rule” which required hybrid cable (CATV) companies (i.e., cable companies providing analog and digital cable...
