NTCH Seeks Rehearing of DC Circuit AWS-4 Auction Decision
NTCH seeks rehearing of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit's February decision largely siding with the FCC as the unsuccessful bidder sought an undoing of the agency's Auction 96 (see 2002210044). Its petition Wednesday (docket 18-1242, in…
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Pacer) said since the FCC dismissed its application for review on procedural grounds and on its merits, the panel or the court en banc should review the action on its merits. At the least, look at the issue the FCC denied -- whether the auction amount guarantee by Dish Network influenced the auction's configuration, the smaller company asked. The FCC didn't comment Thursday.