FCC Open to Providing Net Neutrality Advisory Opinions
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) is spreading the word that any entity that is subject to the FCC’s net neutrality rules (i.e., no blocking,...
FCC Investigating Service Provider BDC Submissions
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel, in a letter to Congress, announced that the Federal Communications Commission is conducting an investigation of inaccurate service availability...
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...
High-Cost USF Support Not for High Living, Reminds FCC
The FCC released a public notice reminding all eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs) receiving high-cost Universal Service Fund (USF) support that such support may be...
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....
House Representatives Introduce Bipartisan Broadband Grant Tax Relief Bill
Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Terri Sewell (D-AL) and Drew Ferguson (R-GA) have introduced a bipartisan bill, the Broadband Grant...
Early Net Neutrality Release: Title II It Is, Including Wireless
In a rare preview of proposed new rules to be voted on by the FCC, Chairman Tom Wheeler has released a fact sheet and...
3.5 GHz CBRS Initial Commercial Deployment Trials Commence
Initial commercial deployment (ICD) trials in the 3.5 GHz Citizen Broadband Radio Services (CBRS) band are underway following the FCC’s recent approval...
Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Seeks Comment on Cybersecurity Best Practices
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is seeking comment on the implementation and effectiveness of the Communications...
Alaska Plan Instructions for Middle-Mile Map Submissions Released
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and ireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureaus) have released a public notice with instructions on filing middle-mile network maps under the...















