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Spectrum Wars
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08/26/2025
AT&T-EchoStar Deal Raises Fixed Wireless Threat
Shares of EchoStar closed up 70% Tuesday after AT&T revealed it would pay $23 million in cash to buy certain wireless spectrum licenses.
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07/24/2025
Newsmax, FCC’s Ownership Tug of War
Newsmax CEO and Founder Christopher Ruddy came out swinging this week against an FCC proposal that would potentially loosen the national broadcast ownership cap. He was making the rounds in Washington on Thursday when CFX caught up with him.
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07/01/2025
House Must Wrestle with Budget Bill and Spectrum
The Senate may have passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on a 51-50 vote, but it remains to be seen whether the House will get on board with the changes made.
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05/28/2025
EchoStar Says FCC Inquiry Threatens Its Viability
EchoStar is defending itself after FCC Chair Brendan Carr notified the company that it would investigate its compliance with buildout milestones for its nationwide 5G network.
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05/13/2025
Commerce Tackles Budget Reconciliation
Tuesday’s House Commerce Budget Reconciliation markup was as heated as promised, kicking off with protestors chanting “Don’t touch Medicaid” over Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) as he called it to order
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05/13/2025
FCC Probing EchoStar
The ongoing EchoStar – SpaceX saga took another turn this week, with FCC Chair Brendan Carr sending a letter to EchoStar informing it that agency staff would investigate its compliance with buildout milestones