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LightSquared asks FCC to help it settle GPS dispute
2015-07-02 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Would-be LTE wholesaler confident it can reach a 'reasonable business compromise' with Deere, Garmin, Trimble.
Charter makes case to FCC for Time Warner Cable acquisition
2015-06-27 01:24:57| Telecom - Topix.net
Charter Communications Inc. formally made its case to the Federal Communications Commission for its $78.7 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable , arguing that the merger would provide consumers with faster, cheaper Internet service. In the Thursday filing with the FCC, Charter said that broadband services provided by the merged company would cost less than those currently offered by Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, which Charter also is seeking to acquire, Reuters reports.
FCC to modernize spectrum auction policies
2015-06-26 16:06:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) FCC chairman Tom Wheeler wants to update and modernize the country's spectrum auction policies, opening more opportunities and creating greater flexibility for small businesses as the world moves to 4G and 5G. Wheeler said small businesses, including women and minority-owned businesses and rural service providers, should have the opportunity to share in future growth, but are stillhampered by significant barriers to meaningful participation in the industry. At the FCC's next Open Meeting, the Commission will vote on rules that will revamp the outdated spectrum auction bidding policies. At the same time, reforms will enhance the integrity of the FCC's auctions and ensure large corporations cannot "game" the system, Wheeler said, adding that bidding rules have not been updated since 2006 when most mobile subscribers still relied on 2G connections.
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FCC working on new spectrum auction rules to help small players
2015-06-26 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.S. regulator aims to prevent large companies from 'gaming the system', maintains reserve in 600 MHz auction at 30 MHz.
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U.S. FCC chair wants no further restrictions for AT&T, Verizon in 2016 auction
2015-06-25 22:22:03| IT Services - Topix.net
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler wants the agency to reject a T-Mobile US Inc request that more airwaves be set aside for smaller wireless companies like itself to bid on during a government auction next year. Reuters last month reported the regulators were leaning toward such a decision amid vigorous lobbying by T-Mobile, the No.
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