The FCC Wireless Bureau said Tuesday Dish Network...
The FCC Wireless Bureau said Tuesday Dish Network has made all required payments and the satellite operator is officially awarded the 176 H-block licenses it bought in a February auction (CD Feb 28 p3). Dish bid a total of $1.564 billion through a subsidiary, American H Block Wireless. Dish paid a low of $10,000 for the American Samoa licenses and a high of $216.955 million for the license covering New York City and adjoining areas. “Upon further review, we find that the application is complete and conforms to the Commission’s rules,” the bureau said (http://bit.ly/1iE83x0).