The
FCC is delaying its auction of wireless licenses in the Citizens
Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) for 5G because of the coronavirus. The
agency is also postponing, indefinitely, an auction of FM construction
permits. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, these changes were deemed
necessary in order to protect the health and safety of Commission staff
and to allow parties additional time to prepare to participate in
Auctions 105 and 106, the Commission said Wednesday.
Auction 105
involves Priority Access Licenses in the 3550-3650 MHz band. The
short-form application (FCC Form 175) filing window will now open on
April 23, at 12 p.m. ET and close on May 7, at 6 p.m. ET. Upfront
payments will be due June 19. Bidding will begin on July 23, nearly a
month after the original June 25 start date. Continue Reading
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