Chairman Wheeler Announces Big August Open Meeting Agenda
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the tentative agenda for its August open meeting, scheduled for August 6, 2015. It contains the...
FCC Extends ECF Service Delivery Date
The FCC has partially granted a Petition for Waiver filed by a group of Emergency Connectivity Fund Program stakeholders, including the Schools,...
New FCC Form 466 Deadlines for Rural Health Care Program Applicants
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has issued an Order clarifying the treatment of supporting documentation to applications for support under the universal service Rural...
FCC Facilitates Additional Access to 4.9 GHz Band Spectrum for FirstNet
The FCC has adopted an Eighth Report and Order that will allow the 4.9 GHz Nationwide Band Manager to apply for a...
FCC Accepting 39 GHz Band Modification Applications until February 1, 2019
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has announced that it is accepting applications until February 1, 2019, to modify existing licenses in the 39 GHz...
Bureau Commences 2017 Urban Rate Survey
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced that it is initiating the urban rate survey to collect information to develop voice and broadband...
FCC Announces Establishment of Rural Broadband Accountability Plan
The FCC has announced it is establishing the Rural Broadband Accountability Plan to improve accountability in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, the...
Sixth Circuit Won’t Rehear Its Net Neutrality Rejection
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has denied a Petition for Rehearing En Banc on the court's recent decision...
FCC Opens UP $77M of USF Support to Puerto Rico and USVI
The FCC on its own motion will make up to $76.9 million of high-cost Universal Service Fund (USF) support in Puerto Rico and the...
Verizon, AST SpaceMobile Announce Partnership for Supplemental Coverage from Space
Verizon and AST SpaceMobile have announced that they have entered into a partnership to provide supplemental coverage from space with a $100...
