The Incentive Auction "By the Numbers"
April 13, 2017
Reverse Auction:
$10.05 billion Revenues to winning broadcast stations
$304 million Largest individual station payout
$194 million Largest non-commercial station payout
Forward Auction:
$19.8 billion Gross revenues (2nd largest in FCC auction history)
$19.3 billion Revenues net of requested bidding credits
$7.3 billion Auction proceeds for federal deficit reduction
The Incentive Auction "By the Numbers" FCC Auction's Biggest TV Station Payout: $304 Million (B&C)