Tag Archives: Substantial service

Back from the (Near) Dead: New Life for FiberTower’s Licenses, Thanks to the D.C. Circuit

By Harry Cole on April 6, 2015 Posted in Wireless

If you took the long odds and bet against the FCC in FiberTower's last gasp effort to keep its 689 licenses alive, lucky you!… Continue Reading

FCC Rejects (Again!) FiberTower’s Effort to Keep Auctioned Licenses

By FHH Law on February 28, 2014 Posted in Enforcement

If the FCC doesn't buy your arguments the first time around, should you try again?… Continue Reading

FCC Rejects FiberTower’s Effort to Keep Auctioned Licenses

By Mitchell Lazarus on May 9, 2013 Posted in Deadlines

The FCC's action has brought about the result the FCC most wanted to avoid: spectrum that neither FiberTower nor anyone else can put into service… Continue Reading

Update: EBS Licensees Get Six-Month Extension Of Substantial Service Deadline

By FHH Law on March 22, 2011 Posted in Deadlines, Internet

Licensees in the Educational Broadband Service can breathe easier now: their deadline for demonstrating substantial service has just been extended.… Continue Reading

The End Is Near For EBS Licensees – But Maybe Not As Near As You Think

By Donald Evans on February 16, 2011 Posted in Deadlines, Internet

With a long-dreaded deadline of May 1, 2011 to demonstrate substantial use of their spectrum looming nearer and nearer, some Educational Broadband Service (EBS) parties are seeking a six-month extension of time. The Commission wants to know how you feel about that request.… Continue Reading

FCC Proposes Tough Love For 2.3 GHz Licensees

By Donald Evans on April 23, 2010 Posted in Cellular, Wireless

The FCC has requested comment on some very rigorous build-out standards for the 2.3 GHz WCS service.… Continue Reading