FCC votes to auction C-band satellite spectrum for 5G useAnd potentially pay satellite operators billions for the trouble.By R. Lawler, 02.29.2020
FCC chairman wants public auction to repurpose satellite bands for 5GSatellite companies aren't very thrilled with the prospect of an auction.By J. Fingas, 11.18.2019
Senators ask the FCC to limit 5G auction to protect weather forecastsThey fear 5G in the 24 GHz band could interfere with vital weather data.By C. Fisher, 05.15.2019
FCC votes in favor of rethinking spectrum holding rules, goading broadcasters into wireless selloffsBy J. Fingas, 09.28.2012
FCC to vote September 28th on proposal auctioning UHF spectrum, Weird Al might still approveBy J. Fingas, 09.09.2012
UK pins the slow move to LTE on carriers, Australia targets auctions for April 2013By J. Fingas, 06.21.2012
Canada relaxes rules on foreign ownership of wireless companies, plans spectrum auction for first half of 2013By D. Melanson, 03.14.2012
AT&T and Verizon lobby for less FCC spectrum control, Sprint and other carriers respondBy Z. Lutz, 02.08.2012
Dutch officials contemplate barring KPN, T-Mobile and Vodafone from spectrum auctionBy Z. Lutz, 12.09.2011
UK 4G network auction delayed, spectrum sell-off pushed back to the end of 2012By M. Smith, 10.10.2011
Obama announces plan to free up 500MHz of spectrum, invest in 4G for rural areas, and build out nationwide public safety networkBy P. Miller, 02.10.2011