NTIA Administrator Roth Details Agency’s Spectrum Plans
At the NTIA’s annual spectrum policy symposium, NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth outlined a plan to exceed the legislative mandate of identifying 500...
FCC Closes Investigation into EchoStar
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has issued a letter to EchoStar announcing that the Commission has officially concluded its investigation into EchoStar’s compliance...
FCC Releases NOI Seeking Comment on State of Broadband Availability
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted a Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on the state of broadband availability, as part of...
Supreme Court Upholds FCC’s USF Authority
In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and affirmed the Federal...
NTIA Releases BEAD Program Policy Notice
The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration has released a Policy Notice modifying and replacing certain requirements outlined in the...
FCC Initiates Proceeding to Unlock 20,000 MHz of Spectrum for Satellite Services
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that will seek comment on potentially unlocking more than 20,000 megahertz of spectrum...
FCC Seeks Comment on Reallocating Upper C-Band Spectrum
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on whether, and if so how, it should make more intensive use...
White House Temporarily Pauses All Federal Financial Assistance Programs
The White House has ordered a temporary pause on all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government in order for each...
E-BRIDGE ACT Enacted to Remove Hurdles Associated with EDA-Funded Broadband Projects
The E-BRIDGE Act (H.R.1752) has been signed into law as part of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024...
Sixth Circuit Sinks Net Neutrality
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (Sixth Circuit) has likely dealt a fatal blow to the FCC's May 2024...
