FCC Approves Framework For Upper C-Band Spectrum Transition

Telesat prepared to execute FCC Upper C-band transition plan - Cyprus Shipping News

Telesat GEO Inc, a subsidiary of Telesat Corporation , one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, is preparing to execute its Upper C-band transition plan following the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s adoption of its Upper C-band Report and Order. The Order establishes the framework for repurposing 160 MHz of Upper C-band spectrum

FCC OKs $6.3B in upper C-band incentive payments, but cable ops still concerned

The FCC's rules for the upper C-band auction authorized $6.3 billion in incentive payments to help satellite operators clear the band. Meanwhile, cable operators remain anxious about the coming transition.

FCC Approves Framework For Upper C-Band Spectrum Transition

The Federal Communications Commission voted Wednesday to approve a framework reallocating 160 megahertz (MHz) of Upper C-band spectrum for wireless use in the contiguous United States.“(The order represents) an important milestone for the U.S. satellite and telecommunications industries.” Jean-François Fallacher, EutelsatThe order, adopted under GN Docket Nos. 25-59 and 18-122, combines the newly cleared spectrum in 3.98–4.14 GHz, plus a 20 MHz …

SES and Eutelsat to receive $6bn for C-band transition

SES and Eutelsat shares rose after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a framework to free up 160MHz of upper C-band spectrum for next-generation wireless services, unlocking more than $6.1bn in incentive payments for the two satellite operators. Source: SES and Eutelsat to receive $6bn for C-band transition

Final Upper C-Band Auction Rules Change Little From Draft

An FCC order on next year's upper C-band auction saw changes over the draft version, mainly to address the commission's decision not to approve a licensing window to make spectrum available to tribes ahead of the sale. In the final...