For stations still transitioning as part of repack, minor modification applications can be filed for the first time in six years.

Broadcast lobby reps have asked regulators to lift the freeze on TV licenses modifications.

The freeze will no longer be in effect as of April 18.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has officially issued the roll back of Title II classification of internet access providers.

The FCC has set the schedule for low-power TVs and translators displaced in the incentive auction to try and find new channels, inclduing advising stations to identify new channels as close to existing broadcasters as possible, echoing advice from Microsoft, which wants as much of the remaining spectrum used for unlicensed wireless as possible.

Deregulation proposals that were hinted at from FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on Oct. 25 will be made official Thursday, Oct. 26.

In another 3-2 vote along party lines, the FCC voted on Dec. 14 to eliminate most network neutrality rules, reclassify ISPs, wired and wireless, as non-common carriers and deed most of the internet policing functions to the Federal Trade Commission or Justice Department.