After many years of preparation, the roll-out of .RADIO domain names will finally be underway shortly. The news has potential for broadcasters worldwide (for example, you could have Nashvillehits.radio as your URL.) Yet there are many unanswered questions about how .RADIO domain names will be allocated and what happens when multiple parties want the same … Continue Reading
Way back in December of last year the Commission re-vamped its equipment certification rules. It took six months for those revised rules to make it into the Federal Register, and another month for the rules to become effective. The effective date also marked the deadline for petitions for reconsideration of the December order adopting the … Continue Reading
FCC OK’s reopening of seemingly closed historic review process … eight years after the question is raised. Getting governmental approval to build a tower can take a long time. As a recent FCC decision demonstrates, it can take a lot longer when the government can’t decide when the approval process has come to an end. … Continue Reading
Given up for dead by many, our old pal Aereo has managed to sidestep the Grim Reaper yet again.But just barely, and its future prospects are not good.… Continue Reading
LStelcomm AG is now an approved whitespace database administrator!… Continue Reading
Google has been approved as a white space database administrator . . . wait, didn't we already report this last year? Yes and no.… Continue Reading
While maybe you took the summer off, our Aereo watchers, Kevin Goldberg and Harry Cole, did not.. They'll be presenting a free webinar on developments on the Aereo scene since the Supreme Court's decision.… Continue Reading
Google has filed its report on the trial of its modified white space database administration system. Now you've got a chance to comment on it.… Continue Reading
Bad news for Aereo at the Copyright Office. Good news for Dish in the Ninth Circuit.… Continue Reading
Trying to make lemonade out of the lemon handed to it by the Supreme Court, Aereo has come up with Plan B.… Continue Reading
In the white space database administrator sweepstakes, Comsearch has moved up in the pack.… Continue Reading
Google has developed a modified white space database system. You'll be able to start testing it next week.… Continue Reading
The FCC is seeking comments on a number of proposals relating to the rural call completion reporting requirements adopted last year.… Continue Reading
A proposal that the FCC start accepting class actions on behalf of complainants has been tossed.… Continue Reading
In the White Space Database Administrator Derby, Comsearch has made it out of the starting blocks.… Continue Reading
Key Bridge Global LLC has made it to the finish line.… Continue Reading
LS telcom has started the last lap in its effort to become the next white space database administrator approved by the Commission.… Continue Reading
Deadlines have been set for responses to another petition for reconsideration of H Block-related rules.… Continue Reading
And then there were three.… Continue Reading
LS telcom AG seeks to join the two coordinators operating and two others awaiting approval.… Continue Reading
Here's another reminder to stay on top of the licensing paperwork. Especially if your company is successful.… Continue Reading
Mark your scorecards: once approved, these will be database managers numbers 3 and 4.… Continue Reading
It looks like the Supreme Court may have dumped a final, fatal treatment of Roundup on ivi, Inc.… Continue Reading
Of the ten FCC-approved coordinators eligible to provide access to the white space database, Spectrum Bridge, Inc. and Telcordia Technologies, Inc. have successfully completed their tests and are authorized to support white space devices nationwide, while Google and now Key Bridge Global are in the test preparation phase.… Continue Reading