The FCC has released the list of organizations which have registered interest in bidding in the upcoming C-band spectrum auction, Auction 107. As always in US procedures, the identity of many companies is hidden behind a ‘bidding entity’. For instance, one called ‘C&C Wireless Holding Company’ is thought to be a 50:50 joint venture between Comcast and Charter, the two leading cablecos, which are cooperating on mobile services deployment. Analysts at New Street told clients that, although the partners had bid separately in the recent CBRS auction, they might be working together this time because “the licence sizes for C-Band are far larger than CBRS; they don’t overlap perfectly with cable franchises. By bidding together, the companies can avoid bidding…