FCC Seeks Comment on NFL Waiver Request

July 1, 2022 |Broadband

The FCC Wireless Bureau asked for comments by July 11, replies July 18, on an NFL request for a waiver of rules for the citizens broadband radio service allowing the league to continue operating a coach-to-coach communications systems in the event of a localized internet outage in stadiums during games. The NFL had a previous waiver that expired in February (see 2203140031) and asked for it to be extended through the 2025 Super Bowl, the bureau said in docket 21-111.