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EchoStar, SpaceX say US FCC should 'swiftly' approve spectrum transfer

By Wesley Brown ( January 2, 2026, 20:52 GMT | Insight) -- EchoStar and SpaceX this week filed consolidated oppositions to petitions and responded to comments regarding their proposed transfer of spectrum, calling on the FCC to approve the deal. The companies argue that the assignment of AWS-3, AWS-4 and AWS-H Block licenses from EchoStar to SpaceX is in the public interest and those opposing the deal are seeking benefits for themselves.EchoStar and SpaceX filed consolidated oppositions to petitions and responded to comments regarding their proposed transfer of spectrum this week, calling on the US Federal Communications Commission to approve the deal....

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