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FCC Filings

RTG calls for the reinstatement of a “spectrum cap” and a lowering of the existing spectrum screen

In an ex parte dated February 28, 2012, RTG noted that [t]he Commission has recently stated that it would likely revisit the matter of adjusting the spectrum screen. A lower spectrum screen and a spectrum aggregation limit (of… Read More »

RTG’s Mobility Fund Phase I Comments – Auction 901

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In these comments, RTG urges the FCC to adopt auction procedures that maximize participation and eligible area coverage in order to optimize the allocation of the $300M of Mobility Fund Phase I support. Actions toward this end include:… Read More »

RTG Urges FCC to Deny Spectrum Sales from Leap, SpectrumCo and Cox to Verizon Wireless

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Cites Evidence of Collusion in Cable Deals
The Rural Telecommunications Group’s (RTG) has filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) two separate petitions to deny pending license sales to Verizon Wireless. RTG’s first petition to denyRead More »

RTG Urges FCC to Review Mobility Fund Phase I Results Before Setting Rules for Phase II

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The Rural Telecommunications Group’s (RTG) reply comments submitted today in the Federal Communications Commission’s Phase II Mobility Fund proceeding emphasize that any decision prior to completion of Phase I on how to award Mobility Fund… Read More »

RTG Urges FCC to Carefully Craft Rules for Mobility Fund Phase II

Existing Mobile Voice and Broadband Carriers Must be Protected in Rural Areas
The Rural Telecommunications Group (RTG), in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking input on what rules to adopt as part of Phase… Read More »