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Public Knowledge Urges Tribal Window in Future Spectrum Auctions

Public Knowledge urged the FCC to include a tribal priority window (TPW) in the AWS-3 and upper C-band proposals before commissioners vote Feb. 27 (see 2502060062). The 2.5 GHz TPW “increased the number of Tribes holding licenses from 18 to…

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319. Tribes have used these licenses, and additional funding provided by a number of grants, to construct point-to-point networks that are helping Tribes to close the digital divide,” said a filing posted Wednesday in docket 25-59. Tribes need more spectrum “just as every wireless provider needs additional spectrum, to meet the ever-increasing demand for broadband capacity as more and more of our daily activities move to the real world from the virtual world,” said the group, whose representative met with aides to all four FCC commissioners.