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U.S. Should Prioritize Satellite Spectrum Sharing at WRC, Groups Say

With its own LEO constellations in the works, host country China may be on board

Spectrum

Dish Wireless, DBS File for Bankruptcy

EchoStar’s $23 billion spectrum deal with AT&T still hasn’t closed ‘due to unforeseen delays’

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FCC to Vote on Upper C-band Auction Rules in July

The agency is set to sell off 160 megahertz in the band

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Verizon Accounts for 88 Percent of AWS-3 Auction Spending

SpaceX did not compete widely, but has reportedly reiterated to investors it’s planning its own mobile service

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From the Beginning, Politics Triggered Broadcasting

Media scholars argued that politics, not technology, shaped American broadcasting from 1927 on, repeatedly shielding incumbents from competition.

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Carriers Want Upper C-band Rules in 60 Days

SES said it would cost $3.6 billion to clear the band, and Eutelsat estimated its costs would be $750 million

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PBS Partners With LTN to Manage Upper C-band Transition

The partnership will help bring content to over 330 public television stations.

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AWS-3 Auction Concludes With Bids Totalling $3.5 billion

The agency will publish winning bidders ‘at a later date’

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Federated Looking to Boost CBRS Capacity

The company says its new Spectrum AI tool can open up 50 percent more spectrum without deploying new gear

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AWS-3 Re-Auction Clears $2.9 Billion

EchoStar would have been on the hook for a penalty payment if the licenses fetched less than that.

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Cruz not Sold on T-Mobile-Grain Deal

The FCC should only approve the deal with ‘specific, enforceable deployment requirements,’ he wrote in a letter to the agency

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1.8 GHz Upgrades

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Rural Carriers, Consumer Groups Want Verizon-Array Spectrum Deal Reviewed

Separately, the Rural Wireless Association also raised concerns about the proposed T-Mobile-Grain deal.

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Google Exiting CBRS Spectrum Management

Also, pro-CBRS groups released a report highlighting deployments in the band.

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Demand Picked Up This Week in AWS-3 Re-Auction

Analysts say proceeds clearing $2.9 billion is looking more and more likely.

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NTIA Clears Study Plans for 4.4 GHz Band

After a 60-day Congressional review period, 12 agencies that use the band will get funding to study it for potential repurposing.