TV White Spaces
RTG advocates use of White Spaces
RTG, Sprint Nextel, FiberTower and WCAI recently met with met with Chairman Genachowski’s Chief Counsel and Senior Legal Advisor as well as the Deputy Chief of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau to discuss the results of Sprint Nextel’s study of the… Read More »
RTG and others advocate use of TV White Spaces for backhaul
RTG, FiberTower, Sprint Nextel, Stanton Park Group and WCAI met with FCC Commissioner McDowell and highlighted the many benefits of authorizing limited fixed licensed use on portions of the TV White Spaces in rural areas to provide cost-effective backhaul solutions.… Read More »
RTG and Lemko recommend creation of “Office of Rural Advocacy” and incentives to lease unused spectrum
RTG and RTG Member, Lemko Corporation (Lemko), met with FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s wireless legal advisor, to discuss ways to incent spectrum licensees to make their underutilized spectrum available to entities needing spectrum in rural areas to provide mobile broadband… Read More »
FCC Amends TV “White Spaces” Rules
The FCC has released a Second Memorandum Opinion and Order that upholds the majority of prior decisions from an earlier report and order while at the same time clarifying some rules concerning:
unlicensed TV Bands Devices (TVBDs),
a TV Bands… Read More »
RTG and others submit proposal to permit use of vacant White Spaces
On September 16, RTG, FiberTower, WCAI and Sprint Nextel spoke with Rick Kaplan, Chief Counsel and Senior Legal Advisor to Chairman Genachowski on a number of issues including:
a proposal to permit limited fixed licensed use of a limited portion… Read More »
