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The Podium

Friday, August 31

Movement on Incentive Auctions?

By Brad

Over at the National Journal, Juliana Gruenwald has some potentiall good news on the spectrum front:

The FCC appears set to vote on a proposed rulemaking implementing the “incentive auctions” authorized by Congress in legislation signed into law earlier this year. An FCC spokesman would not confirm whether the incentive auction item will be on the agenda for September’s meeting, but several industry sources said they expect the commission will take up the issue at the meeting.

The next FCC Open Meeting is September 28.

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