Latest about incentive auction
Stage III Forward Auction to Start Dec. 5
Broadcasters will set their final collective asking price for 108 MHz of TV spectrum on Thursday, and bidding by wireless providers for that spectrum will start four days later, on Monday, Dec. 5.
Auction Goes Into Lightning Rounds
The TV spectrum incentive action is going into lightning rounds as the prices inch up in a handful of smaller markets where demand continues to exceed supply
FCC Waives Auction Quiet Period
The Federal Communications Commission today waived the quiet period that enjoined broadcasters from talking shop during the TV spectrum incentive auction.
FCC: Forward Auction Begins Four Days After Reverse Ends
Four days after stage two of the reverse auction closes, the FCC has announced that it will launch the second stage of the forward auction portion of the broadcast spectrum incentive auction.
UPDATED: FCC Proposes DMA-Level Phased Repack
The Federal Communications Commission is proposed a phased-in repack following the TV spectrum incentive auction.
FCC Could Boost Reverse Auction Round Total
As the incentive auction is now into the second week of its reverse portion, the number of rounds per day could be bumped up to three as bidders become more comfortable with the process.
Auction Schedule Modified, Upfront Payments Due July 1
Upfront payments from bidders for relinquished TV spectrum are due July 1, the Federal Communications Commission announced today.
FCC Adds Deputy Chair for Incentive Auction Transition
The Federal Communications Commission’s Incentive Auction Task Force today announced that Jean L. Kiddoo is joining the task force as Deputy Chair for Transition.
