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Jessica Rosenworcel

FCC Chair Urges Congress to Restore Spectrum Auction Authority

By George Winslow published

FCC’s authority to auction unused spectrum has been in limbo since Congress allowed it to lapse in March 2023

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FCC Makes 30th Anniversary Appeal for Spectrum Auction Authority

By George Winslow published

On the 30th anniversary of the FCC being given authority to auction spectrum, Rosenworcel has again asked for Congress to renew the expired authority

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Congress Lets FCC's Spectrum Auction Authorization Lapse

By Tom Butts published

Senate failed to approve authority, which commission has used to raise billions for federal coffers

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FCC Starts 5G Mid-Band Spectrum Auction

By George Winslow published

First-of-its-kind FCC overlay auction of 2.5 GHz licenses offers opportunity to fill in the spectrum gaps in rural wireless coverage

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Congressional Committee Approves Expanding FCC Spectrum Auction Authority

By Tom Butts published

House Energy and Commerce Committee approval of the 'Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022' includes $10B for Next Generation 9-1-1

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FCC Announces Bidders for 2.5 GHz Spectrum Auction

By Tom Butts last updated

Bidding will get underway July 29

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Architect of Broadcast Spectrum Auction Honored for Public Service

By Tom Butts published

Senior Economist Evan Kwerel recipient of 2021 Paul A. Volcker Career Achievement Medal from the Partnership for Public Service

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FCC Suspends Most Operations

By Tom Butts published

Will continue to handle repack, spectrum auction activities.

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Pai: Repack Work ‘Ahead of Schedule’

By Tom Butts published

FCC Chairman touts successful Phase 1.

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Cordillera Officially Exits the Broadcasting Business

By Tom Butts published

Cordillera Communications has announced the sale of 15 of 16 of its TV stations to the E.W. Scripps Company and the 16th Tucson station to Quincy Media, Inc.

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