FCC unveils prices for incentive spectrum auction
The FCC has announced prices and detailed procedures for next year's incentive spectrum auction, with the highest opening price to ...
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Dish affiliates return US$3.5bn in spectrum licences
Dish Network’s (NASDAQ:DISH) affiliates have surrendered US$3.5bn of spectrum licences won at this year’s AWS-3 spectrum auction following the FCC’s recent ...
Sprint to sit out incentive auction
Sprint (NYSE:S), the number four US wireless carrier, has announced that it will not take part in next year’s incentive spectrum ...
Special Feature: Telcos take split bets on content
America’s top four mobile operators agree on the ends, but not the means, of a content strategy. With traditional ...
US quartet accept CAF funding on deadline day
AT&T (NYSE:T), CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL), Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ:CNSL) have become the latest US telcos to accept funding from the FCC’s Connect America Fund. Together ...
TIM denies Nextel bid
Mobile operator TIM Participações (BZ:TIMP3) has released a notice to the local bourse denying that it is preparing an unsolicited bid for Nextel Brasil. ...
FCC votes to deny Dish discounts
The FCC has voted to deny the US$3.3bn of bidding credits sought by affiliates of DTH giant Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) at ...
FCC rejects T-Mobile US petition to boost spectrum reserve, establishes bidding procedures
The FCC has rejected a request by T-Mobile US (NYSE:TMUS) to reserve additional spectrum for smaller carriers in the 2016 spectrum ...
Spectrum discount uncertainty made M&A “virtually impossible” for Dish – Ergen
Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) CEO Charlie Ergen has suggested the controversy surrounding the US$3.3bn in discounts sought by its affiliates at ...
AT&T/DirecTV Conditions Prove Controversial
The FCC’s conditions on AT&T (NYSE:T)’s US$48.5bn takeover of DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV), have come under fire from critics, with some arguing that they go too ...
