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June 11, 2025

EchoStar bondholders brace for default battle

EchoStar bondholders reportedly hired a law company as it faces the possibility of bankruptcy due to US Federal Communications Commission probes into its Boost Mobile network build and unused spectrum.

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June 5, 2025

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FCC down to 2 commissioners as another exit revealed

The Federal Communications Commission announced two of its commissioners are set to depart at the end of the week, leaving three vacant roles in the traditional roster of five at the regulatory agency.

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June 3, 2025

FCC advances Globalstar satellite expansion plan

The US Federal Communications Commission's Space Bureau accepted a Globalstar petition to expand its second-generation direct-to-device constellation, which is set to provide coverage to Apple devices.

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May 30, 2025

EchoStar misses $326M payment amid FCC probe

EchoStar stated in a regulatory filing it elected to skip a $326 million cash interest payment due to uncertainty over the US Federal Communication Commission’s inquiries into its Boost Mobile network build out and unused spectrum.

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May 23, 2025

FCC makes move to free up satellite spectrum

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioners voted in favour of opening a rulemaking process that could free up more than 20,000MHz of satellite broadband spectrum, which chair Brendan Carr stated is more than the total sum currently available for satellite systems.

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May 21, 2025

Trump pushes for big spectrum auction in legislation

US President Donald Trump took to his social media site to strongly advocate for pending legislation to auction off 600MHz of spectrum, which signalled a key element of his telecommunications policy.

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April 29, 2025

FCC to review space-based spectrum rules

US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioners voted unanimously in favour of conducting a review of decades-old spectrum sharing rules to provide satellite companies with improved coverage, capacity and signal quality.

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