Bulletin Categories: Repack

Over the past several months, the FCC has released various data and technical information relating to the Incentive Auction.  This information includes estimated payouts that could be available to broadcasters...

Spectrum Auction Comment Deadlines Extended In our Legal Memorandum dated December 29, 2014, we provided the deadlines for filing comments and reply comments in response to the recently-adopted Public Notice...

As we previously reported, the FCC released, in October, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Notice”) in which the FCC recognizes that the spectrum auction and repacking process will impact...

Last week, the Commission issued a 3-2 Declaratory Ruling to explain how its repacking approach in the incentive auction proceeding meets the congressional mandate to make “all reasonable efforts” to...

The FCC voted last week to adopt a legal framework for the broadcast spectrum auction anticipated to occur in mid-2015.  The vote was a partisan 3-2 split. Local television broadcasters...

The Commission has released a Public Notice issuing new application processing guidelines that will be applied to applications in which the parties propose to employ shared services agreements and options,...

Another radio group has asked the FCC to consider whether radio broadcasters should get a slice of the $1.75 billion TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund that will be used to reimburse...

Recently-confirmed Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler posted Friday on the FCC’s blog that he expects the spectrum incentive auction to take place “in the middle of 2015,” several months later than...