DirecTV supports the proposals an FCC rulemaking notice on terrestrial use of the...
DirecTV supports the proposals an FCC rulemaking notice on terrestrial use of the 2 GHz band. The proposals dealing with Dish Network’s spectrum would serve the public interest “by ensuring that this spectrum is put to productive use expeditiously,” DirecTV…
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said in a filing in docket 12-70 (http://xrl.us/bnbvn3). Chairman Mike White met with Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, where DirecTV executives expressed concerns with programming costs and retransmission consent. They urged the FCC to “improve and update the computer model used to predict whether subscribers are ... served by broadcast stations” so that customers who are unable to receive off-air signals can receive distant signals instead, DirecTV said. The commission should consider the effect that the proposed SpectrumCo arrangements would have on the video marketplace, it said concerning Verizon Wireless’ intent to purchase AWS spectrum licenses in docket 12-4.