The House Communications Subcommittee is planning to hold a hearing...
The House Communications Subcommittee is planning to hold a hearing on July 23 to examine the spectrum incentive auctions, Hill and industry sources told us Wednesday. The hearing and witnesses have not been announced and a subcommittee spokesman did not…
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comment. FCC officials are developing rules for the incentive auction of broadcast TV spectrum, which former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said would take place next year. Final approval of the commission’s rules will likely have to wait until the Senate confirms Tom Wheeler, President Barack Obama’s nominee for chairman (CD June 26 p1). Wheeler said at his June 18 confirmation hearing (CD June 19 p1) before the Senate Commerce Committee that, if confirmed, it was his intention to “move expeditiously to make spectrum available by auction in multiple bands.”