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"description": "If the auction brings in less than $2.9 billion, EchoStar is on the hook for the shortfall",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, June 5, 2026 — After three days, total bidding in the government’s first spectrum auction in years sat at about $95 million Friday morning.\n\nThat’s still a far cry from the $3.4 billion Dish paid for the AWS-3 licenses before returning them to the Federal Communications Commission. Analysts agreed the auction was getting off to a slow start, but also said there’s a long way to go before it closes.\n\nSee Breakfast Club Membership Options!\n\n\n See Breakfast Club Membership Options\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "After Day Three, AWS-3 Re-Auction Bids Total $95 Million",
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