AT&T Airwaves Agreement With Sirius Gets U.S. FCC’s Approval
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U.S. regulators ratified a proposal from AT&T Inc. and Sirius XM Radio Inc. that would let the mobile phone provider offer more wireless data service while protecting satellite radio subscribers from interference.
The rules, approved today by the Federal Communications Commission on a 5-0 vote, affect airwaves known as the Wireless Communications Service band and nearby frequencies used by Sirius to reach 23.4 million subscribers.