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Auction 101 wraps up, raising $702 million

The Federal Communications Commission's auction of millimeter wave spectrum at 28 GHz has concluded after 176 rounds, having raised nearly $702.6 million in provisionally winning bids. According to the FCC, the identities of winning bidders will not be made public until after the end of...

Auction 101 tiptoes along

The Federal Communications Commission's millimeter wave auction appears to be winding down, although it looks like bidding will continue in the new year. The auction has raised $689,788,660, as of the end of the fourth round of bidding on Thursday -- a total which has barely...

Auction 101: Nearly $690 million raised; bidding continues to slow

The Federal Communications Commission's auction of millimeter wave frequencies has raised nearly $690 million. The auction is slated to continue through this week, although bidding has slowed considerably. Four bidding rounds will be held today. Auction 101 includes just over 3,000 county-based licenses in two 425-megahertz blocks...

Auction 101 creeps toward $600 million in bids

Bidding in the Federal Communications Commission’s current auction of millimeter wave spectrum hit a lull yesterday, although it bounced back this morning with a round garnering $21 million in bids. Auction 101 has now raised nearly $580 million in bids, with three additional rounds of...

Millimeter wave spectrum auction hits $145 million in bids

The Federal Communications Commission’s auction of millimeter wave spectrum for 5G service has raised more than $145 million in bids. Fourteen rounds of bidding have been completed over five days, and now the auction bidding takes a break for the Thanksgiving holiday. Auction 101 includes just over...

FCC’s millimeter wave auction raises $62 million in early bidding

mmWave auction bidding continues today After five rounds of bidding, the Federal Communications Commission's auction of millimeter wave spectrum for 5G service has raised more than $62.2 million. Two more rounds of bidding are scheduled for today, after bidding in Auction 101 was temporarily suspended...