Event Brief
FCC angers small carriers over AT&T and Starlink
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: The FCC approved AT&T and Starlink to buy EchoStar spectrum, angering small carriers.
WHO: FCC
WHAT: FCC approval for AT&T and Starlink to buy EchoStar spectrum licenses
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 4:44 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Small carriers objected to the FCC’s spectrum approval for AT&T and Starlink.
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