10.29.15 – FCC Reverse Auction Workshop Date Announced
The FCC has announced a reverse auction workshop date. For additional details, click here.
10.29.15 – FCC Releases Order on Post-Incentive Auction Inter-Service Interference
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released an item that addresses the remaining technical issues affecting the operation of new 600 MHz wireless licensees and broadcast television stations in areas where they operate on the same or adjacent channels in the same geographic areas. Read more here.
10.23.15 – FCC Defines When 600 MHz Band Licensees Commence Operations
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a Report and Order which clarifies an important aspect of the 600 MHz Broadcast Incentive Auction’s post-auction transition process. Read more here.
Sellers of Prepaid Calling Cards Fined $30 Million for Deceptive Marketing
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued separate orders imposing $5 million forfeitures against six companies for deceptively marketing prepaid telephone calling cards. Read more here.
FCC Incentive Auction Application Deadlines Set
By Erin Fitzgerald on Oct 16, 2015 04:14 pm The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the Application Procedures for the 600 MHz Broadcast Incentive Auction, currently scheduled to begin on March 29, 2016. Read more here.
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Seeks Comment Regarding Regulatory Status of Mobile Messaging Services
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB or Bureau) is seeking comment on a petition for declaratory ruling on the regulatory status of mobile messaging services. Read more here.
Pole Attachments: NCTA Asks FCC to Grant Reconsideration Petition
NCTA spoke with Legal Advisors to Commissioners O’Rielly, Pai and Rosenworcel on September 29 and October 1, 2015, to discuss NCTA’s Petition for Reconsideration of certain pole attachments rules. Read more here.
FCC Issues Tentative Agenda for October 22 Open Meeting
The FCC issued a tentative agenda on October 1, 2015, for its October 22, 2015 Open Meeting. Read more here.