Monday, June 29, 2015

Wheeler Doesn’t Want More Restrictions


FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler wants the agency to reject T-Mobile’s request that more airwaves be set aside for smaller wireless companies to bid on during the 2016 incentive auction, Reuters reported. “While some parties have petitioned the commission to increase the size of the reserve, the draft order on reconsideration I am circulating today would maintain the reserve size at the current level,” Wheeler said in a blog post. “The draft order concludes that the current reserve size of 30 megahertz balances the desire to make low-band spectrum available to parties with limited holdings while facilitating competitive bidding for all auction participants.” Continue reading here

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