FCC Sets Agenda For Post-Auction Workshop

The March 13 session at the FCC’s Washington headquarters will offer an overview of the incentive auction; reviews of the procedures for broadcast stations filing applications for construction permits during the 39-month transition period; procedures for submitting bank account information to ensure payment of reverse auction winnings and reimbursement of eligible expenses; plus a Q&A session with FCC staff.

The FCC’s Incentive Auction Task Force and the Media Bureau have announced the agenda for the public workshop on post-auction transition procedures set for Monday, March 13, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Agenda topics are:

  • Overview and incentive auction status update.
  • Step-by-step review of the procedures for broadcast stations filing applications for construction permits during the 39-month transition period.
  • Review of procedures for submitting bank account information to ensure payment of reverse auction winnings and reimbursement of eligible expenses.
  • Question & Answer session with panel of FCC staff.

The workshop will be held in the Commission Meeting Room at FCC Headquarters in Washington and is open to the public. All attendees are advised to arrive approximately 30 minutes prior to the start of the workshop to allow sufficient time to go through the security process.

Attendees are encouraged to pre-register by submitting their names and company affiliations via email to [email protected] in order to expedite the check-in process the day of the event. Please use “Post-Auction Workshop” as the subject line in your email.

The workshop will also be streamed live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC’s web page at www.fcc.gov/live. During the event, those watching the live video stream of the event may email event-related questions to [email protected]. After the event, a recording of the workshop will be available for streaming.   

Open captioning will be provided for this event.

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Additional information is available at http://www.fcc.gov/incentiveauctions.


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Cheryl Thorne says:

March 7, 2017 at 5:48 pm

How about a math and projection seminar for the bureaucrats and experts who got the revenue $$ so wrong?? Oh thats right they are politicians and lobbyists..Sorry!!!