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CTIA Urges 2018 Auction of High-Frequency Spectrum Bands

CTIA wants a 2018 auction of high-frequency bands, it said in meetings with aides to all FCC commissioners except Chairman Ajit Pai. Carrier officials said last week an auction is likely next year (see 1711030045). The FCC should make “significant…

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blocks of spectrum available for licensed terrestrial mobile use to facilitate 5G mobile broadband networks and services,” said a filing in docket 14-177. “Given the urgency for action, CTIA urged the Commission to set a deadline of 2018 for moving forward with an auction of the bands made available in the 2016 Spectrum Frontiers Order and the Draft Second Order.”