WT Docket No. 14-170: Updating Part 1 Competitive Bidding Rules, GN Docket No. 12-268: Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions, RM-11395: Petition of DIRECTV Group, Inc. and EchoStar LLC for Expedited Rulemaking to Amend Section 1.2105(a)(2)(xi) and 1.2106(a) of the Commission’s Rules and/or for Interim Conditional Waiver, WT Docket No. 05-211: Implementation of the Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act and Modernization of the Commission’s Competitive Bidding Rules and Procedures
On June 30, Cary Mitchell of the law firm Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP (“Blooston Rural Carriers”), Erin Fitzgerald of the Rural Wireless Association, Inc. (“RWA”), Jill Canfield of NTCA – The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”) and Tony Veach of the law firm Bennet & Bennet, PLLC (together, “Rural Coalition”) met with Louis Peraertz, Senior Legal Advisor to Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, to discuss certain aspects of FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Designated Entity(“DE”) bidding proposal.
06.30.15 FCC Ex Parte-Rural coalition meeting with FCC re DE bidding proposal, WT 14-170 et al