Incentive Auction definition

Incentive Auction means the auction conducted by the FCC under Section 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act (Pub. L. No. 112-96, § 6403, 126 Stat. 156, 225-230 (2012)), codified at 47 U.S.C. § 1452.
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Incentive Auction means that certain broadcast incentive auction conducted by the FCC under Section 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act (Pub. L. 112-96 § 6403, 126 Stat. 156, 225-230 (2012)), the results of which were announced by the FCC in the Repack Public Notice.
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Incentive Auction means the incentive auction of broadcast television spectrum conducted by the Federal Communications Commission pursuant to 47 U.S.C. s.1452.
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Examples of Incentive Auction in a sentence

  • The prosecution department would benefit from a system that would more actively supervise how cases are prioritized and ensure that serious crimes are given adequate resources and proportional time allocation during a term of court.

  • Fred Campbell, Maximizing the Success of the Incentive Auction (Nov.

  • GN Docket No. 12-268, Report and Order, 29 FCC Rcd 6567 (2014) (Incentive Auction R&O).

  • Public Notice, 30 FCC Rcd 8975 (2015); 62 Applicants Qualified to Bid in the Forward Auction (Auction 1002) of the Broadcast Television Incentive Auction; Clock Phase Bidding to Begin on August 16, 2016, AU Docket No. 14-252, Public Notice, DA 16-796 (July 15, 2016).

  • By marrying the economics of demand with the economics of current spectrum holders, the Incentive Auction will allow market forces to determine the highest and best use of spectrum, while providing a potentially game-changing financial opportunity to America’s broadcasters.

  • Nothing in this Section 5.1 shall require the Company to make any disclosure that would violate 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2105 & 1.2205 or the Guidance Regarding the Prohibition of Certain Communications During the Incentive Auction, Auction 1000, Public Notice, DA 15-1129 (the “Anti-Collusion Rules”), provided that such disclosure is made to Parent’s outside counsel.

  • Legal Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151; 47U.S.C. 154; 47 U.S.C. 157; 47 U.S.C. 301;47 U.S.C. 303; 47 U.S.C. 307; 47 U.S.C.308; 47 U.S.C. 309; 47 U.S.C. 310; 47U.S.C. 316; 47 U.S.C. 319; 47 U.S.C. 332;47 U.S.C. 336; 47 U.S.C. 403Abstract: In this proceeding, the Commission considers proposals to preserve vacant television channels in the UHF television band for shared use by white space devices and wireless microphones following the repacking of the band after the conclusion of the Incentive Auction.

  • The U.S. Treasury would maintain the funds that are held back in a manner that accounts for each broadcaster’s potential share pending the final resolution of specified issues, or for two years, as described in the Incentive Auction R&O.

  • Recent actions by the Commission, and in particular the repurposing of broadcast television band spectrum for wireless services set forth in the Incentive Auction R&O, will significantly alter the regulatory environment in which wireless microphones operate, which necessitates our addressing how to accommodate wireless microphone users in the future.In the Report and Order, the Commission takes several steps to accommodate the long-term needs of wireless microphone users.

  • The 2012 Act also gave the Commission theauthority to use $1.75 billion from Incentive Auction revenues to reimburse TV Broadcasters for relocation costs.


More Definitions of Incentive Auction

Incentive Auction means the broadcast spectrum incentive auction mandated by Section 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012. (Pub. L. No. 112-96, § 6403, 126 Stat. 156, 225-230 (2012).
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Incentive Auction means the incentive auction of broadcast
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Related to Incentive Auction

  • Bid incentive means an amount deducted, for bid evaluation purposes only, from the contract base bid in order to calculate the bid price to be used to evaluate the bid on a competitively bid contract.

  • Incentive Award means the right to receive a cash payment to the extent Performance Goals are achieved, and shall include “Annual Incentive Awards” as described in Section 10 and “Long-Term Incentive Awards” as described in Section 11.

  • Cash Incentive Award means a cash award granted pursuant to Section 8 of this Plan.

  • Average Incentive Compensation means the average of the annual incentive compensation under Subparagraph 3(a) received by Executive for the three (3) immediately preceding fiscal years or such fewer number of complete fiscal years as Executive may have been employed by the Company. In no event shall “Average Incentive Compensation” include any sign-on bonus, retention bonus or any other special bonus. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Executive breaches any of the provisions contained in Paragraphs 4 and 5 of this Agreement, all payments of the Severance Amount shall immediately cease. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event Executive terminates his employment for Good Reason as provided in Subparagraph 6(e), he shall be entitled to the Severance Amount only if he provides the Notice of Termination provided for in Subparagraph 6(f) within thirty (30) days after the occurrence of the event or events which constitute such Good Reason as specified in clauses (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) of Subparagraph 6(e);

  • incentive plan award means compensation awarded, earned, paid, or payable under an incentive plan;

  • Performance Year means the calendar year prior to the year in which an Annual Award is made by the Committee.

  • Award Period means the period beginning on an Award Date and ending on the expiration date of such Award.

  • Long-Term Incentive Award means an Award described in Section 6(g) hereof that is based upon a period in excess of one year.

  • Incentive Bonus means a bonus opportunity awarded under Section 9 pursuant to which a Participant may become entitled to receive an amount based on satisfaction of such performance criteria as are specified in the Award Agreement.

  • Stock Bonus means an award of Shares, or cash in lieu of Shares, pursuant to Section 7.

  • Incentive Distribution Right means a Limited Partner Interest having the rights and obligations specified with respect to Incentive Distribution Rights in this Agreement (and no other rights otherwise available to or other obligations of a holder of a Partnership Interest).

  • Restricted Stock Bonus means Stock granted to a Participant pursuant to Section 8.

  • Performance Measurement Period has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1(e)(ii).

  • Performance Stock means a Target Number of Shares granted pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Plan.

  • Annual Incentive Award means an Award made subject to attainment of performance goals (as described in Section 14) over a performance period of up to one year (the Company’s fiscal year, unless otherwise specified by the Committee).

  • Performance Period means the one or more periods of time, which may be of varying and overlapping durations, as the Committee may select, over which the attainment of one or more Performance Goals will be measured for the purpose of determining a Participant’s right to, and the payment of, a Performance-Based Award.

  • Stock Bonus Award means an Award granted under Section 10 of this Plan.

  • Performance-Based Restricted Stock means Shares issued or transferred to an Eligible Individual under Section 9.2.

  • Planned unit development means a subdivision characterized by a unified site design, clustered residential units and/or commercial units, and areas of common open space.

  • Incentive means a term or condition whose purpose is to motivate the Contractor to provide supplies or services at lower costs, and in certain instances with improved delivery or technical performance, by relating the amount of profit or fee earned to the Contractor’s performance.

  • Target Bonus Amount means Executive’s target annual bonus amount in effect at the time of Executive’s Qualifying Termination (disregarding any decrease in such target annual bonus amount that constitutes a Good Reason event).

  • Target Bonus means the target Bonus established for Executive, whether expressed as a percentage of Base Salary or a dollar amount.

  • Payout means that time at which cash distributions have been made by the Limited Partnership to the Unit Holders (together with their predecessors in interest) pursuant to Section 5.1 of the Limited Partnership Agreement (together with any distributions to such Unit Holders pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Limited Partnership Agreement), in an aggregate amount equal to the Unit Holders' Subscriptions to the Limited Partnership.

  • Business Unit means the assets constituting the business or a division or operating unit thereof of any Person.

  • Bonus Award means a bonus award made pursuant to Section 9.

  • ECB Recommended Rate Index Cessation Effective Date means, in respect of an ECB Recommended Rate Index Cessation Event, the first date on which the ECB Recommended Rate is no longer provided, as determined by the Issuer and notified by the Issuer to the Calculation Agent;