D.C. Circuit Upholds FCC Denial Of Application For $1.3 Billion Broadband Subsidy

( June 6, 2025, 1:46 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling by the Federal Communications Commission declining to review an FCC bureau’s rejection of a broadband provider’s application for an award of $1.3 billion in subsidies to build out rural broadband networks after the provider received the award in a reverse auction subject to final approval, finding that the “denial was not arbitrary and capricious.”...