FCC Wireless Bureau denied petition for waiver of installment pay...
FCC Wireless Bureau denied petition for waiver of installment payment rules filed by Capital Two-Way Communications. Capital had won two 900 MHz specialized mobile radio licenses in 1996 auction. Licenses were cancelled automatically after Capital failed to make payment…
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following 180-day grace period. “The Commission has repeatedly emphasized the importance of full and timely payment,” agency said. “Strict enforcement of payment rules enhances the integrity of the auction and licensing process by ensuring that applicants have the necessary financial capacity and that spectrum is awarded to those qualified bidders who value the spectrum most.” Bureau also said Capital’s petition didn’t present unique or unusual circumstances.