Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions
spectrum-allocation · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2014-08-15 · Effective 2014-10-14 · 79 FR 48442
Document
Document number
2014-18423
Federal Register citation
79 FR 48442
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
spectrum-allocation
Publication date
2014-08-15
Effective date
2014-10-14
FCC docket
GN Docket No. 12-268
Abstract
In this document the Commission adopts rules to implement the broadcast television spectrum incentive auction. Our central objective in designing this incentive auction is to harness the economics of demand for spectrum in order to allow market forces to determine its highest and best use, which will benefit consumers of telecommunications services.