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T-Mobile Defends FCC Post-Incentive Auction Transition Plan

T-Mobile representatives met with aides to all commissioners to argue the FCC is on the right track in its post-TV incentive auction transition plan. NAB essentially seeks a do-over on key aspects of the plan (see 1703170055), which may get…

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some FCC support (see 1703220074). “The post-Incentive Auction Transition Plan allots sufficient time to accomplish the dual policy objectives of repurposing spectrum for wireless broadband use while ensuring continued vitality of the television broadcast industry,” T-Mobile said in a filing in docket 12-268. “As reflected in the record in the proceedings before the Commission and the Media Bureau, there are ample resources ready to be put into use, with more resources ready to come online as the market demand ramps up over the first 18-months of the transition.”