A packed room and a busy agenda of items on the docket set the stage for the FCC’s July open meeting, where six different ...

The Federal Communications Commission has regained its authority to hold spectrum auctions and could use that power to take ...

This initial authority for the FCC was set to expire on September 30, 1998, but was extended by Congress, and has been ...

OBBBA restores the FCC’s general authority to auction spectrum through September 30, 2034. From that authorization, however, it carves out key frequency bands used by the U.S. Department of ...

Congress may look to exert more control over the broader auction authority of the FCC, Flick believes. “Perhaps in the future, if there is ever an auction of FM spectrum the FCC might need to get ...

The FCC has voted to remove 11 "outdated and useless" rule provisions covering 39 regulatory burdens from its books as part ...

The US Senate has allowed the spectrum auction authority of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to lapse for the first time ever. A bill that would have extended the regulator’s spectrum ...

The FCC’s spectrum auction authority, which lapsed in 2023, is restored until 2034.The bill also creates a large pipeline of spectrum to be auctioned. “I want to extend my congratulations to President ...

The DOJ and FCC have both approved T-Mobile’s $4.4 billion acquisition of most of US Cellular, with no major conditions or ...