NTIA Releases Policy Notice Discussing Applicability of Uniform Guidance to BEAD Program
NTIA has released a Policy Notice with further guidance and clarifications for BEAD Program implementation. Of note, BEAD recipients may retain program...
Reports Show Increased Broadband Speeds and Increased VoIP Subscriptions
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released reports on Internet Access Services and Local Telephone Competition which summarize information about subscribership, technologies, and service...
FCC Releases Guide to E-Rate Modernization Proceeding and Maps Showing Fiber Connectivity to Schools...
To assist parties that are considering filing comments in response to the FCC’s E-Rate Modernization Further Notice, the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and Office...
FCC Seeks Comment on Possible Commercial Wireless Service Sharing in the 3.7-4.2 GHz Band
The FCC’s , International and Wireless Telecommunications Bureaus and Office of Engineering and Technology (Bureaus), pursuant to a mandate under the recently enacted Making Opportunities for Broadband...
FCC Adopts 5G Rural Fund Order
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has adopted rules establishing the 5G Fund for Rural America (5G Fund), which will allocate...
President Trump Has Issued an Executive Order Formally Establishing a Committee to Assess Foreign...
President Trump has established the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the US Telecommunications Services Sector, which will be comprised...
Lifeline Broadband FNPRM Comments Due August 17
On June 22, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission released a Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) related to the universal service Lifeline program....
New Spectrum Frontiers Item Looks at 26 GHz and 42 GHz Bands; Comments Due...
The FCC has adopted a Third Report and Order, Memorandum Opinion and Order, and Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking as part of its...
T-Mobile Agrees to $4.4B Deal to Acquire UScellular Wireless Operations
In a move that would mark further contraction of the wireless industry, T-Mobile has agreed to acquire substantially all of UScellular’s wireless...
AT&T Faces $100M Fine for Running Afoul of Transparency Rule
AT&T Mobility (AT&T) has been hit with an FCC record-setting $100 million proposed forfeiture for alleged violations of the FCC’s 2010 Open Internet Transparency...
