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Broadcasters Lose Court Fight Over TV Airwaves Auction

2015-06-13 00:15:58| Telecom - Topix.net

A federal appeals court Friday rejected an effort by broadcasters to challenge the Federal Communications Commission's plans for auctioning off TV airwaves currently held by broadcasters and changing some channel locations. The National Association of Broadcasters, which brought the suit, said in a statement it was "disappointed" at the outcome.

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FCC asks how LTE can share the airwaves with Wi-Fi

2015-05-06 09:24:45| Wireless - Topix.net

A way to let cellular operators share Wi-Fi frequencies without jamming up Internet service is now in the spotlight at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. On Tuesday, the agency asked for public comments on LTE-U , which Verizon Wireless , T-Mobile USA, SK Telecom and other operators are exploring as a way to get more spectrum for better service.

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Us FCC to open up valuable airwaves for tech and telecom companies

2015-04-18 02:26:42| IT Services - Topix.net

U.S. regulators on Friday voted to open a swath of government-controlled airwaves for commercial use by tech and telecom companies such as Verizon Communications Inc and Google Inc as they seek to meet growing data demands from new wireless devices. The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously to chalk out a process to allow companies free access to the frequencies in the 3.5 gigahertz band.

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