FCC Watching 2.5 GHz Tribal Window, May Consider Extension, Pai Says
The FCC is watching the 2.5 GHz tribal window for license applications with an eye on extending it past an Aug. 3 end, Chairman Ajit Pai told senators who raised questions. Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel repeatedly urged keeping the window open…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
If your job depends on informed compliance, you need International Trade Today. Delivered every business day and available any time online, only International Trade Today helps you stay current on the increasingly complex international trade regulatory environment.
because of the pandemic (see 2004290055). The window opened Feb. 3. “We are sensitive to the interests of both current applicants and potential ones, particularly given the COVID-19 pandemic,” Pai wrote in letters posted Tuesday. “We continue to monitor the situation as much of the country, including many Tribal Nations, reopens for business, and have yet to make a decision on whether to extend the window. ... Commission staff stand ready to provide assistance to any Tribes seeking to avail themselves of this opportunity.”