5G High-Band Order Establishes Incentive Auction for Upper 37 GHz, 39 GHz, 47 GHz...
The FCC has adopted a Fourth Report and Order with new 5G spectrum auction rules for high-band millimeter wave spectrum in the Upper 37 GHz...
FCC Denies Motion for Stay of Small Cell Order
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) has issued an Order denying a Motion for Stay pending judicial review of the FCC’s September 2018 Declaratory Ruling...
National Lifeline Verifier to Launch in Four More States
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced the soft launch of the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier (National Verifier) in Missouri, North Carolina, Pennsylvania,...
FCC Seeks Comment on 3.65 GHz Transition Waiver and Extension
The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has released for comment a Petition for Waiver requesting a rule waiver and extension that would give all...
Comment Sought on Streamlining Satellite Rules
The FCC has adopted and released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)to streamline its Part 25 satellite rules. Comment is sought on various proposals...
HAC Reporting Becomes HAC Certification for Service Providers
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order that replaces hearing aid compatibility (HAC) reporting requirements with a different set of requirements. Though service...
FCC Provides Spectrum Pipeline Act Report to Congress
The Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 (Act) was enacted to (among other things) repurpose spectrum from federal to commercial licensed and unlicensed uses. The...
Divided Supreme Court Rejects Original Net Neutrality Appeals
In a 4-3 vote with two recused justices, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected seven appeals of the FCC's 2015 net neutrality rules that had...
FCC Geared Up for 28 & 24 GHz Auctions
The FCC auction of 28 GHz spectrum (Auction 101) is set to commence November 14, 2018 as FCC staff announced the qualification of 40...
Comments on U-NII-4 Testing Report Sought by November 28
Comment is sought by the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) regarding a Phase I testing report on potential sharing solutions between the...















