Eight House members cautioned the FCC to keep...
Eight House members cautioned the FCC to keep in mind international coordination with Canada and Mexico before reassigning broadcast frequencies as part of the voluntary incentive auction. Referring to the FCC’s answer to a letter these members sent earlier in…
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the year, they wrote, “Your response implies that the Commission may proceed with the reverse auction and channel allocations prior to having completed negotiations with Canada and Mexico,” they said in a Thursday letter to FCC acting Chairwoman Mignon Clyburn (http://bit.ly/1a5DU0c). If so, the FCC should make sure those border customers “continue to have access to the free over-the-air broadcast signals they currently receive,” the members said, asking the FCC how it plans to accomplish that. Signers include House Communications Subcommittee ranking member Anna Eshoo and Rep. Doris Matsui, both California Democrats.