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New Street Research: C-Band Spectrum Sale May Net $50 Billion in Revenue (Bloomberg)
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5G Infrastructure Fight Between Cities, FCC to Continue in 2020
A fight between the Federal Communications Commission and dozens of cities over the placement of 5G infrastructure will continue to play out in federal court in 2020, with oral arguments scheduled for February. At issue is whether the Federal Communications Commission can restrict how much municipalities can charge wireless carriers like AT&T Inc. to attach pizza box-sized wireless antennas, or small cells, to light poles and other city-owned infrastructure.
Brazil Fines Facebook $1.6 Million in Cambridge Analytica Case (Bloomberg)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 12/31/2019 - 10:37Inside YouTube’s Year of Responsibility (Bloomberg)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 12/24/2019 - 10:30Sanders, Warren Campaigns Spend the Most On Amazon While Trashing It (Bloomberg)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 12/24/2019 - 10:23States Press Ahead With Privacy Laws Even as Congress Stalls (Bloomberg)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 12/23/2019 - 11:54Apple Has Secret Working on Satellites to Beam Data to Devices (Bloomberg)
Submitted by benton on Fri, 12/20/2019 - 06:38DOJ Official Told Dish to Enlist Senators in T-Mobile Deal
Makan Delrahim, the Justice Department’s antitrust chief, urged the chairman of Dish Network to enlist US senators to help win the Federal Communications Commission’s approval for the merger of Sprint and T-Mobile US, which would involve asset sales to the satellite TV provider. “Today would be a good day to have your Senator friends contact the [FCC] chairman,” Delrahim said in a text one day before the states sued to block the deal.