Free State Foundation Offers Incentive Auction Congratulations
The FCC, especially its incentive auction team, deserves praise for getting the TV incentive auction off to a safe start, Free State Foundation President Randolph May said in a Wednesday blog post. “Often enough -- more than I would like…
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-- I'm in the position of criticizing the FCC's leadership for what I consider to be a seemingly endless string of unduly regulatory decisions that fail to account for the increasingly competitive communications marketplace,” May wrote. “Not today.” Chris Pearson, president of 5G Americas, also marked the start of the auction. “Getting more licensed spectrum to the market for mobile broadband is critical for the U.S. to maintain its lead in delivering high-speed, innovative wireless applications to subscribers,” Pearson said in a news release. The U.S. ked the world on 4G because of earlier FCC auctions, he said. “The U.S. can maintain its leadership by continuing to provide licensed spectrum for the mobile wireless industry.”