FCC must reconsider Dish-related contracts

Nihal Krishan

31 August 2017

Dish Network (Credit: Flickr user Michael Coté)

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission gave two Dish Network affiliates insufficient notice to fix its concerns about their conduct in a 2014 wireless spectrum auction meant to favour small telecommunications companies.

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