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Dolly Gives Google Static in Airwaves Feud

FCC to decide today who gets rights to 'white spaces'

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 4, 2008 7:17 AM CST

(Newser) – Singer Dolly Parton has added her powerful country-music lungs to a battle against Google over an unused chunk of radio spectrum that will be settled by an FCC vote today, the New York Times reports. Tech companies have been pushing for the spectrum to be...   Read full story »

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