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Debate Over Spectrum

Fromer Nextel exec Morgan O’Brien faced off with a cellular executive at this week’s Wireless Communications Association conference, pushing his latest initiative: the FCC should allocated another 30 MHz of spectrum to public safety in the 700 MHz band. O’Brien has formally proposed the plan to the FCC under a program he cleverly calls Cyren Call, which on its face seems to provide public safety with more spectrum for emergency communications. However, industry analysts are looking for the “back door” in the plan that might benefit telecom providers. Read the story here.

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