Pair of Auction 105 Upfront Payment Deadline Waivers Denied
MEI Telecom and Avangrid Networks payments to participate in the auction of priority access licenses in the citizens broadband radio service, late, respectively, by one business day and two business days, won't be treated as on time, the FCC Office…
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of Economics and Analytics said. The orders (see here and here) in Friday's Daily Digest denied the companies' requests for waiver of the upfront payment deadline. Waving the deadline for MEI raises fairness questions for others that met the deadline, staff said. Timely submission of an upfront payment helps establish that an applicant is financially qualified to take part in an auction, said the Avangrid order.