FCC OKs 800 MHz rebanding plan 

By: By Donny Jackson

FCC commissioners today unanimously approved an order to mitigate public-safety radio interference at 800 MHz by realigning operators in the band and...

800 MHz decision scheduled for Thursday 

By: By Donny Jackson

The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to issue an order in the two-year-old proceeding to abate interference issues in the 800 MHz band during...

Nextel, Southern reach tentative accord on 800 MHz issue 

By: By Donny Jackson

Nextel Communications and Southern Communications Services (Southern LINC) reached a “tentative agreement” regarding issues surrounding the execution...

Verizon says 800 MHz plan may be criminal 

By: Donny Jackson

FCC commissioners risk criminal prosecution for improper disposition of federal funds and public resources if they award Nextel Communications spectrum...

Compromise on wireless E911 law reached, says NENA 

By: By Glenn Bischoff

TAMPA, Fla.--Federal lawmakers have reached a compromise that would allow much anticipated wireless E911 legislation to move forward, according to Steve...

FCC revamps MDS, ITFS rules 

By: By Glenn Bischoff

The Federal Communications Commission yesterday adopted a Report and Order to restructure the 2495-2690 MHz band used by Multipoint Distribution Service...

Nextel to FCC: We’ll take the legal risk 

Nextel Communications yesterday provided more details to the FCC on its revisions to the Consensus Plan and included a commitment to reband at 800 MHz...

Verizon Wireless attacks latest Nextel proposal 

By: Donny Jackson

Verizon Wireless today said Nextel Communications’ revised proposal to realign 800 MHz frequencies creates a greater “windfall” for Nextel while introducing...

Nextel alters 800 MHz proposal 

By: Donny Jackson

Nextel Communications late Friday adjusted the “Consensus Plan” proposal it favors to resolve interference issues plaguing public-safety communications...

Tait to unveil P25 solutions at APCO 

Tait North America announced that it plans to introduce a new line of Project 25-compliant communications solutions at the upcoming Association of Public-Safety...

APCO names public-safety awards winners 

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International has announced the winners in its Public Safety Awards Program. The winners are:...

Reports: Powell pulls support for Consensus Plan 

By: Donny Jackson

Multiple reports indicate that FCC Chairman Michael Powell on Friday pulled his support for the so-called Consensus Plan to resolve interference issues...

Nextel, CTIA debate 2.1 GHz in FCC filings 

By: Donny Jackson

Nextel Communications and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association this week exchanged barbs concerning CTIA’s proposal to award Nextel...

Reports: Powell hopes for 800 MHz decision this month 

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell yesterday said he believes the commission can issue an order this month in an effort to resolve...

FCC proposes unlicensed devices use vacant TV channels 

WASHINGTON – In an initiative to increase the use of radio spectrum to provide greater service to the American public, the Commission today proposed to...

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