Transcript: FCC ADOPTS RULES FOR LICENSING AND OPERATIONS IN PORTION OF 700 MHZ BAND REALLOCATED FROM TELEVISION CHANNELS 60 THROUGH 69

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Washington, DC -- The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted licensing and service rules governing operation of 30 of the 36 MHz of commercial spectrum located in the 700 MHz band that will be auctioned later this year. According to participants in this proceeding, including numerous advanced wireless service and high technology companies, this spectrum can be used for a variety of wireless services, including fixed and mobile Internet access. Pursuant to Congressional direction to have the proceeds be deposited in the U.S. Treasury by the end of September, the Commission is scheduled to conduct this auction this spring.

To further the Congressional ...

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