FCC votes to advance new spectrum auction for direct-to-device services
XLC•The FCC voted to advance a wireless spectrum auction to support direct-to-device services and begin modernizing rules for satellite telecommunications. It also voted to take an initial vote on direct-to-device rules and to finalize rules allowing drone operations in the 800 MHz cellular band.
1. FCC actions
The FCC voted to advance a new wireless spectrum auction to support direct-to-device services and begin work to modernize rules for satellite telecommunications. The agency also voted to take an initial vote on modernizing direct-to-device rules and to finalize rules allowing drone operations within the 800 MHz cellular band.



