Rosenworcel Proposes Plan to Free Up More Mid-Band Spectrum

 FCC Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Tuesday circulated among her colleagues a draft Order that would make much-needed mid-band spectrum available for 5G. If adopted at the Commission’s March 17 Open Meeting, 100 MHz of mid-band spectrum in the 3.45-3.55 GHz band would be made available for auction and 5G deployment. 

She also shared a notice to seek comment on procedures for this auction (Auction 110); Bidding would begin in early October of this year. Continue Reading