FCC lifts ban; RBOCs can own SMR licenses

The Federal Communications Commission lifted a 20-year-old restriction that prevented Regional Bell Operating Companies from owning specialized mobile radio licenses and prevented common carriers from providing dispatch services.

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Published in:Communications (Englewood. 1964) 1995-04, Vol.32 (4), p.10
Main Author: Saunders, Renee
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Federal regulation
License
Licenses
Mobile radios
Regulatory reform
Restrictions
Telephone companies
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Summary:The Federal Communications Commission lifted a 20-year-old restriction that prevented Regional Bell Operating Companies from owning specialized mobile radio licenses and prevented common carriers from providing dispatch services.
ISSN:0010-356X