Going once, going twice, SOLD!! After 50 rounds of bidding which spanned three weeks, Auction 79 -- featuring 122 FM construction permits -- was brought to a close late on the afternoon of September 15.… Continue Reading
With 13-days-to-go-and-counting, Auction 79 is looming large. The Commission has issued a notice updating us on applicants' status and reminding us of some the next step(s) in the process.… Continue Reading
If you're one of the applicants (and there are fewer than 100 of you out there, so you know who you are) who have signed up to participate in FM Auction 79 in September, it's crunch time. Or more accurately, ka-ching time. The deadline for up-front payments is Friday, July 31 at 6:00 p.m. (EDT).… Continue Reading
We are fast approaching the deadline for applications of the upcoming Auction 79, featuring 122 vacant FM channels up for grabs. The Commission will be holding a freebie pre-auction seminar to demonstrate the basics of their online bidding system. The seminar will be at 10:30 a.m. on June 16. Check our post for more information.… Continue Reading
The Commission is hustling to get Auction 79 ready to roll - the agency has issued a formal "Notice and Filing Requirements, Minimum Opening Bids, Upfront Payments, and Other Procedures for Auction 79" (Auction 79 Notice). With that notice the auction process shifts into high gear.… Continue Reading
