Headlines
FCC Will Vote on Auctioning 160 MHz of Upper C-Band Spectrum
It would “fairly and expeditiously” transition incumbent satellite operations
C-Band
Business and Law
USSI Global Preps for Phase II for Intelsat
Technology company is helping satellite company through the C-Band migration
Manufacturers
USSI Global Supports SES in C-Band Transition
Says the satellite company met FCC first accelerated relocation deadline
Headlines
C-Band Relocation Payments Begin
Incumbent earth station operators who submitted directly will see reimbursements soon
Business and Law
C-Band Clearinghouse Opens Its Claims Portal
“The RPC is ready to accept and review claims”
Tech and Gear
C-Band Migration Underway for Dish Users
Some in satellite sector worry about filter shortage
Business and Law
USSI Global Service to Assist C-Band Spectrum Users Relocate
TV and radio broadcasters, as well as cable TV operators, are affected by the...
Business and Law
FCC Chooses C-Band Repack Money Clearinghouse Operators
Accounting firm along with law group and satellite comms company to oversee repack cost...
Business and Law
SES Offers Some Answers to Radio’s C-Band Questions
Satellite company notes next deadline in its own migration process
Guest Commentaries
ABA Webinar Offers C-Band Advice
Remember that unforeseen situations with your satellite system could exhaust the lump sum
Headlines
Questions Continue to Fly in C-Band Repack
Deadline for lump sum decision is two weeks away
Business and Law
NAB: ACAC Seeking “Handouts” With C-Band Lump Sum Demands
Says primary goal is to “line its members’ pockets”
Business and Law
Takeaways From the NAB’s C-Band Webinar
Lump-sum payments would come after the auction that begins in early December
Headlines
How Westwood One Views the C-Band Migration
A Q&A with Eric Wiler about what the syndicator's affiliates should know
Headlines
How the C-Band Repack Affects Public Radio
We asked NPR Vice President, Distribution Michael Beach
Business and Law
Dawnco Urges Stations to “Take the Lump Sum”
Joslin says most owners will have cash left over
Reader's Forum
Letter: Lump Sum Decision a “No Brainer” for Most Stations
Most syndication providers on SES-11 are staying put or changing frequencies to a transponder...
Business and Law
Lump-Sum Decision Deadline Extended Two Weeks
Stations get a bit more time, but not as much as SBE had asked...
From the Editor
Lump Sum Decision Causes Engineer Headaches
SBE asks for extension on time to choose in C-Band reimbursement program
Headlines
Lump Sum Option May Not Be Best for All
Mark Johnson says the option was a "welcome surprise" but engineers wonder about the...
Business and Law
FCC Is Likely to Kill the Duplication Rule for AM Stations
Rules restricting duplication of programming in a local area date to the Johnson administration
Guest Commentaries
FCC Seeks Confirmation of C-Band Earth Stations Entitled to Reimbursement
Deadline for filing is July 16
Business and Law
C-Band Auction on Track as Court Denies Sat Ops’ Stay
Pai says auction scheduled for Dec. 8
Business and Law
C-Band Spectrum to Be Cleared on Accelerated Timeline
FCC cites decisions by five big satellite operators
Business and Law
NAB Says C-Band Cost Structure Should Await Satellite Transition Details
Association commented on FCC’s preliminary “cost catalog” to be used in reimbursements
Business and Law
FCC: C-Band Auction Still “Go” for December
Officials said there is still “bandwidth and time” despite pandemic
Resource Center
Inside the March 18 Issue of Radio World
Radio World is proud to note the upcoming 100th anniversary of the famous "first...
News and Business
C-Band Plan Aims to Limit Broadcast Disruption
Package includes provision for reimbursement to displaced users — if they registered
Business and Law
D.C. Reacts to FCC C-Band Vote
Commission will free up, auction midband spectrum for 5G
Business and Law
C-Band Repack Could Be Costly for Many Radio Stations
Nonregistered users may face costs soon
Business and Law
C-Band Auction Could Begin in December
NAB said it will review the plan with eye on protecting content distribution
Business and Law
C-Band Plan: Something For All, Except Satellite Ops
FCC Chairman Pai says a 2020 public auction is the way to go
Business and Law
NAB, Content Companies See Protection of C-Band Services as “Critical”
Backs FCC’s initial plans and commits to working on smooth transition
Business and Law
FCC Announces C-Band Repurposing Plan
Public auction planned for repurposed spectrum aimed at 5G uses
Columns and Views
CBA Revises Its Proposal to the FCC, Congress Says It Is Getting Involved
There’s a way out of the C-band entanglement — if everyone will compromise
Business and Law
New Bill Would Force C-Band Auction
Bipartisan House contingent wants money to go for rural broadband, not to satellite operators
Business and Law
WBU Warns C-Band Reallocation Could “Compromise” Broadcasters
Organization says talk of reallocating spectrum for 5G does not reflect realities of global...
Business and Law
NAB’s McFadden Warns Against Negotiating Available C-Band Spectrum
Says ignoring the facts on the right amount of C-band spectrum could disrupt broadcaster’s...