by Dugie Standeford
As the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) prepares to launch the next phase in the reverse auction of US TV spectrum in the 600 MHz band, broadcasters said the failure of round 3's forward auction to come anywhere near the target of $42 billion has left it sceptical of wireless sector… Read more...
by Kane Mumford
The internet giant is not bidding for spectrum in the $86 billion 600 MHz auction, but Mike Gravino of the Low Power Television (LPTV) Coalition says that’s because it doesn’t need to. In an interview with PolicyTracker, he discussed "corporate welfare”, the squeezing of LPTV and Google’s spectrum plans. Read more...
by David Yip
US regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says it aims to make 126 MHz of near-nationwide spectrum available in the 600 MHz band in the upcoming incentive auction - 50 per cent more than its previous estimate of 84 MHz. Read more...
by David Yip
US operator has bolstered its position in the band through acquisitions from "multiple parties". Read more...
by Toby Youell
Regulators in the US and Canada have published a "statement of intent" (SOI) that is designed to prevent any cross-border problems as both countries repurpose the 600 MHz band from broadcasting to mobile broadband. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
In a series of orders given the green light on 5-6 August, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) edged closer to the long-awaited broadcast spectrum incentive auction, now due to begin on 29 March 2016. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved changes to its “designated entity” (DE) competitive bidding rules. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has pushed back votes on several items related to the TV spectrum incentive auction amid a ruckus over its new proposal for use of the duplex gap in the 600 MHz band. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance has welcomed the unlicensed aspects of the FCC's plan for the 600 MHz band. Read more...
by Martin Sims
We have had some responses, but we would like a few more! Read more...