RebandingSo far, so goodBy Doug Mohney Can new frequency coordination procedures established by an independent council of 19 disparate associations be so painless and uncontroversial that the Federal Communications Commission can't even muster a Public Notice over the results?... Get out your running shoesBy Alan Tilles The FCC originally had on its Oct. 15 agenda a vote on how to make available to public-safety applicants the interleaved (854-860 MHz) spectrum that Sprint Nextel is giving up in rebanding.... FCC: Rebanding should be done in 2009By Donny Jackson Public-safety agencies expecting the FCC to grant them additional time beyond July 1, 2009, to complete 800 MHz rebanding should think again... FCC weighs Sprint Nextel, public-safety inputBy Donny Jackson Sprint Nextel and public-safety groups have agreed that the carrier should be allowed continued use of 800 MHz interleaved channels for at least another... Court upholds FCC rebanding orderBy Donny Jackson In a decision that could cost Sprint Nextel must vacate its 800 MHz interleaved channels by June 26... Rebanding turns a significant cornerBy Alan Tilles Two recent regulatory decisions will greatly affect two aspects of 800 MHz rebanding and are of vital interest to the user community. First, the FCC has... Headaches pile up for Sprint NextelBy Donny Jackson Rebanding is just one of many issues for the beleaguered wireless carrier... Moving forward to implementationBy Patricia Tikkala There are now more Stage 2 licensees engaged in implementation than in planning or negotiations, and the TA's focus is increasingly shifting from negotiations... Get up to speed on narrowbandingBy Alan Tilles Every year after IWCE, we reflect on what we learned from attendees and exhibitors. This year, there were several themes that came through loud and clear.... Sprint settles rebanding cost disputeBy Glenn Bischoff City of Boston contended that inventory-control software was legitimate expense... Sprint Nextel appeals rebanding datesBy Donny Jackson & Glenn Bischoff Carrier considers FCC's order a contract, not a ruling... Border rebanding plans take shapeBy Alan Tilles The Federal Communications Commission has taken the plunge and issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making that seeks to create a new 800 MHz band plan for the Canadian border regions... Many moving partsBy Rick Burke & Jim Dombrouski Rebanding affects much more than public safety, which will lengthen the process... Tough times continue for Sprint NextelBy Lynnette Luna Beyond rebanding woes, CEO splits, as do thousands of push-to-talk customers... FCC changes 800 MHz rebanding courseBy Donny Jackson New rules establish progress benchmarks but not extension... |
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