LightSquared owner pitches network directly to FCC staffers
The broadband carrier is trying to resolve concerns that its service interferes with navigation receivers.
Philip Falcone, the billionaire chief executive officer of Harbinger Capital Partners, which owns the beleaguered startup wireless broadband carrier LightSquared, personally made a pitch to top Federal Communications Commission staffers last week to approve commercial service over the company's network, which could blanket the country with 40,000 cell towers. Read the whole story at Nextgov.com.