Intelsat CEO Makes FCC Pitch for C-Band-Sharing NPRM on Terrestrial 5G

Intelsat CEO Stephen Spengler, meeting with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, backed issuing an NPRM based on the company's joint proposal with Intel for opening parts of the C-band to terrestrial 5G operations (see 1710020047), said a docket 17-183 filing posted Tuesday. Intelsat, along with Intel, also talked with Chairman Ajit Pai's office (see 1712040062).