FCC

Commissioner Michael O'Rielly used his written testimony for Thursday's oversight hearing in the House Communications Subcommittee as something of a farewell address to the telecommunications nation.

Comes at Dem backed hearing on 'four years of lost opportunities'

The President has made it official Wednesday (Sept. 16), sending to the Senate the nomination of Nathan Simington for the Republican FCC seat of Michael O'Rielly, whose term has expired.

Says FCC midband spectrum clearing/auction process is too slow approach

Simington has been NTIA advisor

But reminds applicants that applies only to in-school or library broadband

Rejects appeal of bureau decision upholding AT&T complaint

The FCC said that 157 Tribal applications for 2.5 GHz 5G spectrum have passed their initial reviews.

Says ACA Connects did not demonstrate likelihood of success