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T-Mobile Presses for Quick Post-Auction Broadcast Repacking

The FCC needs to move as quickly as possible to repack the broadcast band after the TV incentive auction, T-Mobile officials said in meetings at the FCC. The meetings, with Wireless Bureau Chief Jon Wilkins, Office of Engineering and Technology…

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Chief Julius Knapp and others, also involved T-Mobile’s broader regulatory agenda, said the carrier in a filing in docket 14-28. “We discussed the importance of LTE-U, T-Mobile’s plans for testing the technology and the need for the Commission to ensure that testing and authorization of equipment is not unnecessarily delayed. We discussed T-Mobile’s interest in, and activities in support of, 5G technology and the need for the Commission to move forward with making spectrum available in the millimeter wave bands.”