FCC Streamlines Part 17 Rules Regarding Antenna Structure Lighting and Marking

The item adopted today is an important step in the Commission’s efforts to facilitate wireless infrastructure deployment. The Order harmonizes Commission rules with FAA guidelines, recognizing that FAA is the expert agency on matters of air safety. The Order also modernizes the Commission’s lighting and marking requirements to reflect technological advancements and current industry standards. Continue reading “FCC Streamlines Part 17 Rules Regarding Antenna Structure Lighting and Marking”

Tentative Selectees and Major Change Window for West Coast LPFM applications

By this Public Notice, the Commission considers 79 groups of mutually exclusive (“MX”) applications in the western US states filed in the recent low power FM (“LPFM”) window and uses a point system to tentatively select applications for grant. The tentative selectees in each MX group, are identified, in bold, in Attachment A. Upon the release of this Public Notice, the Commission initiates a 30-day period for filing petitions to deny against the applicants tentatively selected and a 90-day period for the filing of voluntary time-share proposals (point-aggregation requests) and major change amendments. Continue reading “Tentative Selectees and Major Change Window for West Coast LPFM applications”