2005 Headlines
12/21/05
Report to Congress on the Study to Assess Short-term and Long-term Needs for Allocations of Additional Portions of the Electromagnetic Spectrum for Federal, State and Local Emergency Response Providers.
Report: Acrobat
12/9/05
FCC Spectrum Assignment Boosts 2 GHz MSS Operators' Ability to Provide Public Safety Services.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Inmarsat 2 GHz Order: Word | Acrobat
12/9/05
FCC Establishes Auction Rules and Resolves Petitions for Reconsideration for Air-ground Radiotelephone Services.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
10/13/05
OET Announces United Telcom Council to Serve as Database Manager for Access Broadband Over Power Line Systems; Sets Deadline for Information Submission (ET Docket No. 04-37).
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
9/29/05
Amendment of Part 2 of the Commission's Rules to Allocate Spectrum Below 3 GHz for Mobile and Fixed Services to Support the Introduction of New Advanced Wireless Services, including Third Generation Wireless Systems.
R&O/NPRM: Word | Acrobat
Joint Statement: Word | Acrobat
9/1/05
International Bureau extends comment period in Satellite Space and Earth Station Licensing reform proceeding (IB DOCKET NO. 00-248) for interested parties impacted by hurricane Katrina.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
8/15/05
FCC Modifies Advanced Wireless Services Rules to Provide Greater Flexibility and Access to Spectrum for Small and Rural Providers.
News Release (8/5/05): Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/9/05
Streamline Rules Affecting Wireless Radio Services.
Order & FNPRM: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
8/5/05
FCC Modifies Advanced Wireless Services Rules to Provide Greater Flexibility and Access to Spectrum for Small and Rural Providers.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
6/20/05
Commissioner Adelstein's Remarks at the Global Regulatory Summit on SDR and Cognitive Radio, SDR Forum.
Word | Acrobat
6/15/05
WTB Seeks Comment on WCS Wireless Request for Waiver For Section 27.50(a).
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
6/15/05
The International Bureau Provides Guidance Concerning the Notice Requirement for C-Band Coordination by Earth Stations on Vessels.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
6/9/05
FCC Modifies Digital Tuner Requirements to Advance DTV Transition.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
6/9/05
FCC Moves Closer to Auctioning Spectrum for Advanced Wireless Services by Implementing Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act.
NPRM (6/14/05): Word | Acrobat
News Release: Word | Acrobat
6/8/05
FCC Advances DTV Channel Election Process.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Report & Order: Word | Acrobat
Attachment 1: Excel | Acrobat
Attachment 2: Excel | Acrobat
5/27/05
800 MHz Rebanding to Commence June 27, 2005; Benchmark Compliance Dates Announced.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
5/11/05
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Outlines Application Freeze Process for Implementation of 800 MHz Band Reconfiguration.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
4/1/05
Amendment of Part 22 of the Commission's Rules to Benefit the Consumers of Air-Ground Telecommunications Services et al.
ERRATUM 2 (See FCC 04-287): Word | Acrobat
3/29/05
FCC Requests Comment on Spectrum Needs of Emergency Response Providers.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat
3/29/05
Remarks of Commissioner Adelstein at WISPCON VII on March 21, 2005, "WISPs: Providing Opportunities for Rural America through Access to Broadband."
Word | Acrobat
3/16/05
Commissioner Martin Comments on Being Named Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.
Word | Acrobat
3/16/05
Chairman Powell Congratulates Kevin Martin on Selection as Next FCC Chairman.
Word | Acrobat
3/11/05
Chief of FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Announces Resignation.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
3/10/05
FCC Opens Access to New Spectrum for Wireless Broadband in the 3650 MHz Band.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Powell Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
3/10/05
FCC Adopts Rule Changes for Smart Radios.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
Order: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
3/10/05
Commission Further Streamlines Satellite Earth Station Licensing to Facilitate Swift Deployment of Broadband Services to Consumers.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
2/18/05
FCC Paves the Way for New Broadband Services in the Air.
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
News Release (12/15/05): Word | Acrobat
Attachment: Air-Ground Band Options
Powell Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
2/16/05
Broadband PCS Spectrum Auction Closes, Raising Over $2 Billion.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
2/16/05
FCC Proposes Additional Flexibility in 900 MHz Spectrum Band.
NPRM: Word | Acrobat
News Release (2/10/05): Word | Acrobat
2/9/05
Commission Proposes Flexible Use of Ku-band Frequencies to Further Facilitate Provision of Broadband Satellite Services on Airplanes.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
2/7/05
Nextel Accepts FCC 800 MHz Interference Solution.
Powell Statement: Word | Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
Text of Nextel Acceptance Letter
August 6 2005 Order
1/21/05
Statement of FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell On Leaving the Commission.
Powell Statement: Word | Acrobat
Powell's Accomplishments: Acrobat
Abernathy Statement: Word | Acrobat
Copps Statement: Word | Acrobat
Martin Statement: Word | Acrobat
Adelstein Statement: Word | Acrobat
1/13/05
Presentations from the January 2005 Open Commission Meeting by Senior Agency Officials Regarding Implementations of the Agency's Strategic Plan and a Comprehensive Review of FCC Policies.
1/5/05
On December 22, 2004, the Office of Engineering and Technology placed a large number of document in the record of ET Docket No. 04-37. This Public Notice is to advise interested parties that item 5 of the document is available on OET's website.
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