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FCC details plans for free wireless broadband.

Publication: RCR Wireless News

Publication Date: 30-JUN-08
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COPYRIGHT 2008 Crain Communications, Inc.

Byline: JEFFREY SILVA

The Federal Communications Commission is seeking feedback on new options to auction a nationwide wireless broadband license with requirements to provide free Internet service, content filtering and open access to third-party devices and applications.

While the agency's move is not apt to assuage fierce critics of the initiative, it could give federal regulators greater legal cover if opponents decide to take the FCC to court after a final decision is made.

The FCC proposed combining the 2155-2175 MHz band with the 2175-2180 MHz band to create a 25-megahertz block of spectrum that would support a single nationwide license. The spectrum is commonly referred to...

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