Lee Miller
FCC Unanimously Approves TV Band Incentive Auction NPRM
Proposal would allow selling signal protection rights
WASHINGTON: The FCC today unanimously approved a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for auctioning off TV spectrum. The NPRM...
September 28, 2012: FCC Meeting on Spectrum Incentive Auction
The FCC is meeting today, September 28 at 10:30 am Eastern/9:30 am Central, to consider a NPRM (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking) to implement an...
NRB SUPPORTS SPECTRUM INVENTORY
Manassas, VA - In advance of the FCC’s consideration this week of a new auction of television broadcast spectrum, the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB),...
Low-Power TV Defended In High Places
Spectrum auctions are fine, say the chairs of three congressional caucuses representing minority interests, but the FCC needs to make sure those minority communities...
AOM Not Part of Incentive Auction Framework
Sources confirm allotment optimization model is not part of draft proposal scheduled to be voted by commission Friday
By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable,...
McAdams On: Why LightSquared Still Matters
WASHINGTON--Writing off LightSquared would be a mistake. The venture is an object lesson in how spectrum allocation is meaningless without consistent receiver standards, and...
Pai Labels Replacing Broadcasting With Broadband ‘Counterproductive’
FCC commissioner Ajit Pai planned to tell a broadcast assemblage in Dallas on Wednesday that it would be counterproductive to move all broadcast services...
AOM Not Part of Incentive Auction Framework
Multiple FCC sources confirm that when the commission issues a spectrum incentive auction notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), scheduled for a vote on Friday,...
FCC Draws Praise for CLEC/Cable Decision
American Cable Association, Broadband Coalition says move was in public interestBy John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 9/17/2012 7:46:02 PM
The FCC got some warm...
McAdams On: The Spectrum-Sharing Shuffle
Everyone loves the idea of a free market until someone puts an eye out. Spectrum sharing, for example, is an optimal free-market approach to...