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- Frontline Wireless’ Bad Idea
- Newly formed Frontline Wireless, LLC has a star-studded team behind it including former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt, Jim Barksdale of Netscape fame, and super-VC John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins. Frontline has proposed a plan to the FCC for the use of 10MHz of the 700MHz...
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- Mich. police chiefs push Cyren proposal.(News)
- Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER The Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police is urging Congress to lean on the Federal Communications Commission to put the 700 MHz Cyren Call Communications Corp. proposal out for comment. "It's alar...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- FCC floats public-safety proposal.
- Byline: Jeffrey Silva The Federal Communications Commission proposed to create a nationwide broadband wireless network at 700 MHz for first responders, but the public-safety community said the initiative does not obviate the need for addition Byline: Jeffrey Silva...
- Research articles 2006-12-25
- FCC to study if 700 MHz spectrum could house nationwide public-safety system.(News)
- Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER The Federal Communications Commission told Congress that it plans to begin examining whether some of the 24 megahertz of spectrum public safety is set to receive as part of the transition to digital TV could be ...
- Research articles 2005-12-26
- Public safety snares spectrum. (News).
- WASHINGTON--The Federal Communications Commission, responding to the Sept. 11 terrorists attacks, last week earmarked the 4.9 GHz band to support mobile and broadband communications for state and local public-safety agencies. "While publ WASHINGTON--The Federal Communications Commission, responding to...
- Research articles 2002-02-18
- CTIA Statement on FCC Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
- WASHINGTON -- CTIA-The Wireless AssociationR President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement today regarding the creation of the Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau.
- Research articles 2006-03-17
- FCC to focus on public safety, restoring investor confidence. (News).
- NEW YORK--In the aftermath of Sept. 11 and the telecommunications investment disaster, the Federal Communications Commission now is focused on two priorities, protecting public safety and restoring investor confidence. NEW YORK--In the aftermath of Sept. 11 and the telecommunications investment disaster,...
- Research articles 2002-09-09
- MSV Commends Federal Communications Commission on Satellite Capability Requirement in Public Safety Portion of 700 MHz Auction
- MSV Uniquely Positioned to Serve Public Safety Community with Current and Next Generation Services
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Public safety gets fed's full attention; Wireless bureau likely to take smaller role.
- Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said that he intends to create a new Homeland Security and Public Safety Bureau. Likewise, the issue of public-safety interoperable communications-inc Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN...
- Research articles 2005-09-19
- Six public-safety groups support reallocating 700 MHz spectrum, but have yet to endorse Cyren plan.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA Law enforcement and first-responder groups asked key Senate lawmakers to consider a private-sector plan to designate a block of spectrum in the 700 MHz band for a national wireless broadband public-safety network, one th Byline:...
- Research articles 2006-05-15
- O'Brien's public-safety plan faces questions, concerns and outright opposition.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA A bold plan to take a large swath of spectrum off the auction block and devote the valuable airwaves to a national broadband public-safety network-one having interoperability capabilities missing before and after the Sep Byline:...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
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- WiFi-CityWide, InfiNet Wireless and Lockheed Martin Announce Municipal Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) and Public Safety Pilot Network in Riverside, California
- WiFi-CityWide, InfiNet Wireless and Lockheed Martin have formed a partnership with support from Charter Business to build a pilot municipal Wi-Fi and public safety network in support of their bid to the city of Riverside, California. The pilot, expected to be exercised over a period of several weeks, will...
- Research articles 2006-08-08
- Public Safety at the FCC.(Hurricane Recovery)
- The Federal Communications Commission is launching a blue ribbon panel composed of experts from the public safety and communications industry to perform a review of the impact of Hurricane Katrina, then make recommendations on how the FCC can contribute to improving disaster preparedness, network reliability, and...
- Research articles 2005-10-04
- Telecommunications roundup: Public Safety Interoperability, Technology Program funding.(Brief Article)
- Recent developments regarding telecommunications and local governments include steps by the Federal Communications Commission FCC to address interoperability and Senate moves to restore funds for two key technology programs. Public Safety Interference The FCC is taking steps to address concerns of...
- Research articles 2002-07-22
- Wireless Industry Veterans Urge FCC to Adopt New Approach To Developing Next-Generation Public Safety Communications; Public Safety Broadband Trust Proposed to Manage Spectrum for Public's Benefit
- WASHINGTON -- A group of wireless industry and public safety communications veterans today proposed a bold new approach to creating a nationwide, seamless, next-generation network for improved public safety communications.
- Research articles 2006-04-27
- Industry, Public Safety Tackle Interference.(800 MHz band)(Government Activity)
- WASHINGTON--With both sides talking, a resolution to the interference problems between commercial and public-safety entities using the 800 MHz band could eventually be reached--but not easily, and probably not quickly. The two sides seek to avoid FCC intervention and a potential ...
- Research articles 2001-05-14
- FCC preempts local public safety communications ordinance. (Advocacy in Action).
- The Federal Communications Commission's FCC Wireless Bureau recently concluded that federal law preempted parts of an Anne Arundel County, Md., zoning ordinance that involved radio frequency interference. The county enacted the local ordinance after exhaustive tests showed that commercial towers were responsible for 61 "dead ...
- Research articles 2003-07-14
- NLC, San Francisco Team Up for Safety.(public safety spectrum)(Brief Article)
- NLC Urges FCC Action on Spectrum NLC joined forces with the City of San Francisco last week in urging the Federal Communications Commission FCC to move forward with its final rules for licensing the largest block of spectrum ever allocated to cities and states...
- Research articles 1999-02-01
- The FCC and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration have tapped Washington communications lawyer Phil Verveer. (as chairman of Public Safety Wireless Advisory Committee) (includes news about cable rates)(Brief Article)(Column)
- The FCC and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration have tapped Washington communications lawyer Phil Verveer to chair the newly formed Public Safety Wireless Advisory Committee. The committee will advise the FCC and NTIA on th The FCC and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration...
- Research articles 1995-08-21
- New FCC rules recognize importance of local stake in public safety issues. (spectrum licensing rules)
- The FCC has issued regulations that will cover spectrum licensing for state and local public safety. It will consider a new spectrum for interoperability communication between public safety agencies. The National League of Cities has made this a high priority for municipalities. In a move that is a...
- Research articles 1998-10-26
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