FCC Seeks Comment on PE Certifications for Broadband Data Collection Maps
The FCC is seeking comment on a petition filed by the Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) seeking a declaratory ruling to clarify that...
FCC Announces Filing Dates for Broadband Data Collection Maps
The FCC has announced the filing dates for the Broadband Data Collection, pursuant to the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA)...
Comments on Hearing Aid Compatibility Rules Due January 22
In November 2014, the FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau issued a Public Notice soliciting updated information regarding the effectiveness...
FCC Proposes Fines for Entities in Default on CAF Phase II Auction Bids
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has issued Notices of Apparent Liability (NALs) proposing forfeitures to thirteen entities that have defaulted on bids in...
E-Rate, Rural Broadband Experiments, and IP Video Closed Captioning on July Open Meeting Agenda
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the final agenda for its next open meeting on Friday, July 11, 2014. It contains the following three...
Court Largely Rules in Favor of FCC in Small Wireless Facility Orders Disputes
A Panel for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an opinion in response to Petitions from local governments and utilities...
Fundamental Changes Coming To The Lifeline Program
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler has circulated an order that will modernize the universal service Lifeline program. Chairman Wheeler made the announcement by...
FCC Releases Form 477 Broadband Deployment Data
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and Wireless Telecommunications Bureau have released data on fixed and mobile broadband deployment as of December 31, 2014, collected...
Lottery Directs Net Neutrality Challenges to Ninth Circuit
Lawsuits filed by various public and private plaintiffs (including 22 state attorneys general, advocacy groups, and Internet companies such as Mozilla, Etsy and Vimeo)...
Chairman Pai Touts RDOF with List of States & Locations
In an effort to promote the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF), which is on the Commission's January 30 meeting agenda, Chairman Ajit...
