The FCC Is Right to Scrutinize EchoStar’s Spectrum Deal

Kristian Stout June 17, 2025

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Satellite firm EchoStar’s search for a spectrum-license deal has been under scrutiny by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which currently finds itself unable to resolve this or most any other issue because it lacks enough members for a quorum. For EchoStar, the stakes appear to be either gaining the ability to build out its 5G network, or potentially slipping into bankruptcy.

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