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FCC denied EchoStar-Hughes petition Thurs. for 15-day extension t...

FCC denied EchoStar-Hughes petition Thurs. for 15-day extension to provide initial information and document request for proposed transfer of control of various authorizations and licenses. Commission “is committed to aggressive 180-day review period for proposed transactions,” Cable Bureau Services…

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Chief Kenneth Ferree said in letter to companies. Since March 6 deadline has passed, FCC wants documents in “expeditious fashion,” Ferree said. Until documents are received, 180-day clock is stopped and companies are in violation of Commission rules.