FCC Admonishes and Cites ISPs for Failure to Comply with the Transparency Rule
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau (EB) has issued sixteen Admonishment Orders and eight Citation and Orders (collectively, “Orders”) to Internet Service Providers (ISPs)...
Lifeline Waiver Requests Both Granted and Denied in Part
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) granted in part and denied in part 10 waiver requests filed by United States Telecom Association (USTelecom) and...
Form 477 Data Released for Fixed and Mobile Services as of Mid-2019
The FCC bureau staff has released its latest batch of fixed broadband deployment and mobile voice and broadband deployment data covering the...
NTIA Approves Final BEAD Proposals from Texas, West Virginia
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved final Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program proposals from Texas and West...
Alaska Carrier Seeks Waiver of Power Restrictions for U-NII Devices in the 5.725-5.85 GHz...
The Office of Engineering and Technology seeks comment on Alaska Communications Internet, LLC’s (ACI) request for a waiver of rule section 15.407(a)(3) to allow...
New USF Joint Board Member – Elin Swanson Katz
The Federal Communications Commission has appointed Elin Swanson Katz to serve on the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service. She will fill the state...
WCB Denies Requests for Waiver of Rural Broadband Experiment Requirements
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) has denied 14 petitions filed by provisionally selected winners of rural broadband experiment support that sought a waiver...
FCC Announces Start Date of Bulk Challenge Process for BDC Fabric
The FCC’s Broadband Data Task Force, together with the Wireline Competition Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics, have announced that state,...
FCC Pumps Additional Funds into ACAM While Also Looking to Additional Reforms
In a 3-2 vote, the FCC has released a Report and Order, Third Order on Reconsideration, and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) providing up...
FCC Approves New App for BDC Mobile Challenges
The FCC’s Broadband Data Task Force and Office of Engineering and Technology have released a Public Notice approving the use of Georgia...














