incentive auction

The 67-page document details the process for using its auction software platform, which spit out a clearing target of 126 MHz last week based on how many TV stations will go on the auction block.

When the upcoming TV spectrum incentive auction concludes later this year, the heavy lift begins.

“Once you leave here, you’re on the clock,” said Gary Epstein, chair of the FCC’s Incentive Auction Task Force.

The last day to file a petition to challenge incentive auction bidding procedures has been set.

Broadcasters’ opening bid prices are out. The Federal Communications Commission today released the opening bid price that it will offer each broadcaster in the 2016 TV spectrum incentive auction.

The reverse auction application workshop originally scheduled for Nov. 17 has been moved to Dec. 8.

“It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way….”

The window for broadcasters to apply to participate in the TV spectrum incentive auction has been pushed back due to some new numbers.