AWS-3 Appellants Wasted Chances at Fixing Issues: Intervenors
Appellants SNR Wireless and Northstar Wireless had ample opportunity to work out a new arrangement with Dish Network but instead spent much of that time arguing against the existence of de facto control that others had pointed out, intervenors AT&T,…
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T-Mobile and VTel Wireless told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in a brief (in Pacer, docket 18-1209). The interveners said Friday the appellants offer "only the most superficial challenges" to the FCC findings Dish had de facto control of them in the AWS-3 auction. SNR and Northstar are challenging the FCC denying them $3.3 billion in designated entity bidding credits in the AWS-3 auction (see 2011230062). The FCC didn't comment Monday.