Incentive Auction and Competitive Bidding Comment Deadlines Again Extended
The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has again extended the comment deadlines applicable to the Incentive Auction Comment and...
Divided Commission Adopts Incentive Auction Repacking Declaratory Ruling
By a vote of 3-2 (with Commissioners Pai and O’Rielly dissenting), the Federal Communications Commission adopted a controversial Declaratory Ruling clarifying how the repacking...
$100 Million for Rural Broadband Experiments
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order that provides $100 million for rural broadband experiments. In addition to expanding broadband service into unserved...
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...
FCC Acts to Preserve Spectrum for Wireless Microphone Use
The FCC has acted to make spectrum available for continued use by wireless microphones following the upcoming broadcast spectrum auction and repurposing of the...
FCC Announces Start Date, Deadlines and Procedures for 2.5 GHz Auction
The FCC has announced that the 2.5 GHz auction (Auction 108) will start on July 29, 2022. Auction 108 will be conducted...
FCC Adopts Consent Decrees Settling CBRS PAL Aggregation Limit Violations
The FCC has reached settlement agreements, outlined in Consent Decrees, for violation of Citizen Broadband Radio Service Priority Access License aggregation limits...
2.5 GHz Auction Taking Shape with Revised Inventory and Multiple-Round Clock Auction Format
FCC staff has further refined its proposed inventory and structure of its planned 2.5 GHz auction (Auction 108), which has yet to...
Satellite Operators Commit to Accelerated C-band Clearance by 2023
The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has announced that it received from all eligible satellite operators (i.e., Claro, Eutelsat, Intelsat, SES, and...
NTIA Releases AWS-3 Transition Plans
The National Telecommunications and Industry Administration (NTIA) has released a series of federal agency transition plans in preparation for the November 14, 2014 advanced...