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FCC has to delay proposed AT&T/Bellsouth merger vote
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessWith AT&T and Bellsouth just about there in terms of receiving approval to merge, one of the five ranking Republicans on the FCC's board...
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AT&T-Bellsouth merger gets approval from DOJ
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessLooks like the short road to creating the nation's largest telephone (and telecom) company is just hours away. Yesterday, the U.S. Department...
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Qualcomm's MediaFLO gets FCC approval for spectrum use
Filed under: MAN - muni, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessMediaFLO, the very promising technology from CDMA pioneer Qualcomm that is in the process of being used on some CDMA networks for delivering...
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AT&T trying to push the Bellsouth merger through with sweetened stance
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCLooks like AT&T is greasing the cookie sheets of regulators from the FCC by offering up broadband plans and specifically, wireless broadband plans...
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Breaking down the just-completed AWS auctions
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCThis interesting article over at Phonescoop.com breaks down the geographical areas of the just-completed FCC AWS (advanced wireless services) auctions....
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Comcast ratchets up wireless to distribute video services
Filed under: WiMax, Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessComcast will reportedly be unveiling a service this week that will allow for distribution of its video content (from all channels or...
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Sirius gets more heat for operating improper land-based repeaters
Filed under: Government, Regulatory/FCCSirius satellite radio is receiving a mouthful from many parties about its methods of operating land-based repeater systems in improper fashion. Additionally,...
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AT&T -Bellsouth merger approval waits until after elections
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessThe $67 billion merger between AT&T and Bellsouth will not have final approval (or anything else) until after the mid-term elections this...
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Election results to affect muni WiFi?
Filed under: WiFi, MAN - muni, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessGeez, the corpse isn't even cold yet on yesterday's election, and the sniping has already begun. In this case, a note from the...
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Democratic shift in Congress may mean delays in wireless issues
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessWith Tuesday's elections giving the U.S. Congress a Democratic bent from its previous slant to the Republican side, that means the shift will...
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FCC Chairman Kevin Martin gets a 5-year sentence
Filed under: WiFi, Cellular, MAN - muni, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessFCC Chairman Kevin Martin will spend another five years behind the bars of the Federal Communications Commission, which is...
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Qualcomm's legal bills mounting
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCSeems like the transition to 3G networks all across the nation is causing such a legal ruckus that Qualcomm is continually under legal siege --...
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AT&T-Bellsouth merger needs deadlock fix
Filed under: Government, Regulatory/FCCFCC member Robert McDowell may be yet again drawn into the debate surrounding the proposed AT&T-BellSouth merger, as McDowell recently excused himself from...
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AT&T-Bellsouth merger again seeing opposition
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCA key Republican FCC commissioner that excused himself from ruling on the proposed AT&T-Bellsouth merger only re re-instate himself to break a 2-2...
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AT&T-BellSouth merger still on sidelines
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCWith the impending AT&T and Bellsouth merger still waiting in the wings with all the crazy political stirrings going on, the FCC has set the agenda...
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FCC Commissioner once again excuses himself from AT&T-Bellsouth vote
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCWho knows if the pending AT&T-Bellsouth merger will ever be approved by the FCC, and FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell -- again -- officially...
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Nextwave Wireless gets hands on 154 licenses from recent auctions
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCAfter the FCC's advanced wireless services auctions ended months ago, I was wondering when some of the smaller bidders would get their hands on the...
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Cingular name to be dropped; AT&T name to return
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCC, BusinessCingular Wireless, a brand name with billions in it, will no longer be after the recent AT&T-Bellsough merger was approved earlier this...
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Homeland Security chief vows to increase public safety airwaves
Filed under: Cellular, Government, Regulatory/FCCWith the U.S. Congress about to be taken control of by the Democratic Party, the head of the Department of Homeland Security -- Michael Chertoff -- has...
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Democrats waste no time in addressing public safety wireless
Filed under: Government, Regulatory/FCCWith the U.S. Congress now being in control of the Democratic party, public safety issues like nationwide communications interoperability is already on the radar...
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