JD Supra

FCC proposes licensing reforms for Upper Microwave Flexible Use Service bands

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted, on October 28, 2025, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) titled “Facilitating More Intensive Use of Upper Microwave Spectrum,” ...

What FCC Drone Rules Mean for Drone Businesses: A Conversation With The Drone Boss

The Drone Boss YouTube video explores FCC actions affecting future foreign-made drones, including the “DJI ban,” and ...
TV Technology

FCC Adopts New Licensing Framework for Lower 37-GHz Band

WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a new licensing framework and new sharing rules for the lower 37-GHz spectrum band that the agency said will spur innovation and support ...
Aviation Week

FCC To Create ‘Licensing Assembly Line’ To Fuel Space Economy

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr speaks Oct. 6, 2025, during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Apex’s Factory One facility in Los Angeles. Credit: Apex LOS ANGELES—The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ...
JD Supra

FCC Proposes Modernization of Space and Earth Station Licensing: Key Takeaways

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) recently published a draft comprehensive Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) titled “Space Modernization for the 21st Century,” aiming to ...
SDxCentral

FCC Grants Experimental License to AST SpaceMobile for BlueWalker 3 Satellite using Spectrum from AT&T

The FCC will permit AST SpaceMobile to test transmissions from smartphones directly to its new satellite. Apparently, AST SpaceMobile’s testing in the U.S. will use spectrum licenses owned by AT&T.