FCC seeks comment on possible changes to 800 MHz orderThe FCC has asked interested parties to comment on the abundant number of ex partes filed in the 800 MHz rebanding order, including Nextel Communications’ request to alter the amount of money it would pay in the rebanding process... White House opposes DTV subsidy proposalBy: By Donny Jackson The Bush Administration opposes the inclusion of a $1 billion fund to subsidize the transition to digital television... FCC adopts rules for broadband over power lineBy: By Donny Jackson and Glenn Bischoff FCC commissioners yesterday unanimously approved rules for broadband over power line (BPL) technology, which policymakers hope will provide the elusive third broadband access line into most U.S. homes and reduce—or eliminate—the need to regulate the broadband industry.... Senate passes bill with 700 MHz amendment attachedBy: By Donny Jackson The U.S. Senate yesterday voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill addressing many concerns raised by the 9/11 Commission, including an amendment forged last... Senate amendment bolsters public-safety position at 700 MHzBy: By Donny Jackson An amendment to the U.S. Senate’s pending 9/11 Commission legislation calls for broadcasters to vacate four analog TV channels worth of valuable spectrum... FCC commissioner favors new vote on 800 MHz, if Nextel payment is changedBy: By Donny Jackson If the FCC decides to alter the amount of money Nextel Communications would pay to reband 800 MHz spectrum as the wireless carrier has requested, Commissioner... Public safety gets a big 700 MHz victoryBy: By Donny Jackson Congrats to public safety on a huge win on the 700 MHz front, resulting in a Senate amendment approved this week that greatly improves the chances that 24 MHz of valuable spectrum in the band actually will be available for use in 2008....
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