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Debate to delay 'white space' vote heats up

Date: October 24, 2008

Author: Marguerite Reardon

QUOTE: Google and Microsoft, support the use of "white spaces," because they believe the spectrum can be used to help deliver new wireless broadband services. After more than four years, and over 30,000 filings by the public, broadcasters now accuse the commission of a rush to judgment on the white spaces.

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Key People:

• Rep. John D. Dingell
• Senator John F. Kerry
• Mr. William "Bill" Gates III
• Kevin J. Martin Esq.

Key Organizations:

• CNET Networks
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
• Google
• Major League Baseball (MLB)
• Microsoft Corporation
• National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR)
• National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
• National Basketball Association (NBA)
• National Football League (NFL)
• Sports Technology Alliance
• White Spaces Coalition

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• Abstract Principles
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• Businesses & Organizations
  • Industry-Specific Issues
    • Telecommunications/Networking

• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • Government Regulation
      • Business Regulation
    • Lobbying

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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