Comments Due June 3 on FCC 833 Toll-Free Auction, Replies June 10
Comments on FCC-proposed competitive bidding procedures to auction certain toll-free numbers in the 833 code are due June 3, replies June 10. In its notice in the Federal Register for Tuesday, the FCC says it plans to auction the more…
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than 17,000 numbers in the 833 code that have received competing requests. Rules authorizing the auction took effect last fall (see 1811260030). The agency plans to offer online tutorials on the bidding procedures for bidders unfamiliar with its application process, it says. Citing antitrust concerns, the notice says bidding rules would prevent certain communications between competing bidders.