Congress ordered a spectrum pipeline of 800 megahertz but only specifies 100 megahertz. The FCC and NTIA have to find 700 ...

FCC's authority to auction spectrum expires in March and the House is poised to vote this week on a bill extending it through May 19.

The FCC wants to auction off spectrum that's behind next-gen Wi-Fi. Consumer advocacy groups say this will make connections ...

The Senate didn’t take up the House legislation but Commerce Chair Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., last year backed a proposal that would renew the FCC’s authority through Dec. 31, 2025.

This initial authority for the FCC was set to expire on September 30, 1998, but was extended by Congress, and has been ...

WASHINGTON —Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr is applauding the passage of President Trump’s One Big ...

The budget reconciliation bill, which President Trump signed into law on July 4 as planned, has a section that gives the ...

America’s greatest technological leaps have always come when the people building the future weren’t waiting on permission.

“We are disappointed that the Senate has not acted to do the same because of the objections of one Senator, and that the FCC’s authority to issue spectrum licenses will expire for the first ...

The FCC’s authority to auction unused spectrum expired almost two years ago and Congress has failed to extend it. Former Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel called several times for lawmakers to restore ...

Since 1994, the US has conducted competitive auctions through the FCC, as opposed to assigning spectrum through comparative hearings under which the specific merits of each applicant are litigated.

Congress may look to exert more control over the broader auction authority of the FCC, Flick believes. “Perhaps in the future, if there is ever an auction of FM spectrum the FCC might need to get ...