FCC Slow To Approve Assignments of 700 MHz Licenses, May Says
It took the FCC Wireless Bureau nearly a year to issue an order approving applications filed by AT&T Mobility and KanOkla Telephone Association to assign AT&T two of KanOkla's 700MHz licenses in two local markets, said a blog post by…
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Free State Foundation President Randolph May. The applications were unopposed. "It just shouldn't take that long," wrote May. "We all know the story about the tortoise and the hare. The FCC's job is not to make the tortoise look good so often." The bureau's order appeared in Friday's Daily Digest. The agency had no comment.