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PGTV’s business plan ‘is long on promises but short on details,’ ...

PGTV’s business plan “is long on promises but short on details,” and company doesn’t even plan to hire its first full-time employee unless it wins 700 MHz auction, Spectrum Clearing Alliance said in ex parte FCC filing opposing PGTV’s…

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bid to delay auction (CD April 16 p5). “The mere possibility that PGTV might participate in and win the auctions and then one day provide new services in the band cannot justify the substantial harm that any delay of the auctions would cause to the expeditious provision of much-needed spectrum for public safety agencies and new commercial wireless services,” Alliance said. Group also said PGTV shouldn’t expect FCC to shelve 2 years of auction planning to launch rulemaking on changing 700 MHz power limit: “PGTV should bid for the spectrum first and then, if successful, request the changes necessary to facilitate its proposed service.”