FCC Announces the Execution of a Second Amendment to the Nationwide Programmatic Agreement for...
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has announced that the FCC, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of 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...
Bipartisan Legislation Could Narrow Previous Rural Tower Marking and Lighting Mandate
Leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Bill Shuster (R-PA) and Peter De Fazio (D-OR), have introduced the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
Divided Supreme Court Rejects Original Net Neutrality Appeals
In a 4-3 vote with two recused justices, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected seven appeals of the FCC's 2015 net neutrality rules that had...
CCA, USTelecom Request Extension of Waiver for BDC Professional Engineer Requirement
The Competitive Carriers Association and USTelecom – The Broadband Association have filed a Petition for Extension of Waiver seeking an extension of...
FCC Seeks Comment on ACP Extension Petition
The FCC is seeking comment on a petition filed by the Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) seeking a limited, temporary waiver of the...
Waiver Granted for Merging of Study Areas
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted a waiver to Telapex, Inc. (Telapex) and Venture Communications Cooperative (Venture) to allow the merging of each...
Preparations for November AWS-3 Auction Continue
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has released a Public Notice announcing the filing requirements, reserve prices, minimum opening bids,...
FCC Releases Latest Connect America Fund Report and Order
At its December 2014 open meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Report and Order that continues its efforts to implement the fundamental...
White Paper Explores USF Policy
As part of its continuing effort to begin the process of revising the nation’s communications laws, the U.S. House of Representative’s Energy and Commerce...













