The article wears its editorial bias rather strongly, and to me seems to imply that the public auction was a de facto giveaway to telcos. It fits my preconception of Ajit Pai's tenure.
Is there another perspective here? Were other interests served by reallocating this spectrum? I'd love to learn that this was sound technical policy or something.
Is there another perspective here? Were other interests served by reallocating this spectrum? I'd love to learn that this was sound technical policy or something.