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From: Paul H. Christiansen	3/8/2019 6:00:47 AM
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Facing 5G Threat, Cable Scrambles to Fix Wi-Fi The cable industry’s biggest lobbying group fired a shot across the hood of the auto industry last month. It urged the Federal Communications Commission to strip a large swath of airwaves from auto makers—who are supposed to use them to make car travel safer—and instead use the spectrum to relieve the growing congestion on beleaguered Wi-Fi networks. The request—opposed by the automakers—is the latest example of the cable industry’s increasingly desperate lobbying campaign to get more airwaves for Wi-Fi networks, overloaded by video streaming and devices like Amazon’s Echo. Cable is part of a broader tech industry campaign to get more spectrum that can be used for Wi-Fi. That effort includes Apple, Google, Cisco and Broadcom and others that sell digital devices in the home and the equipment that enables them. “The one thing that everyone agrees on is that we need more unlicensed spectrum [for Wi-Fi],” said Paul Margie, a lawyer who represents the cable industry lobby group, NCTA - The Internet & Television Association. *Read More $ The Information*

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