FCC Further Streamlines State and Local Approval of Wireless Tower Modifications
The FCC has taken action to further streamline the state and local review process for modifications to existing wireless infrastructure that involves...
FCC Commits $37 Million for Third ECF Application Filing Window
The FCC has announced its commitment of $37 million in Emergency Connectivity Fund program support to help close to Homework Gap. On...
Comment Sought on Letter of Credit Requirement for Rural Broadband Experiments and CAF Phase...
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) is seeking comment on a petition filed by the Alliance of Rural Broadband Applicants that seeks a waiver...
ReConnect Funding Round 4 Opens Up Possible Overbuilding with RDOF Awards
The USDA’s Rural Utilities Service has released its Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) outlining the rules for its Rural e-Connectivity (ReConnect) Program. One...
T-Mobile to Give Subscribers Accurate Information About Throttled Download Speeds
As part of an agreement it has reached with the FCC, mobile wireless provider T-Mobile will give its subscribers access to accurate information about...
FCC Makes BDC Fabric Available and Opens Portal Early to Allow Entering of Identifying...
The FCC’s Broadband Data Task Force, Wireline Competition Bureau, and Office of Economics and Analytics have announced that the Broadband Serviceable Location...
Next FCC Form 477 Deadline Pushed Back to March 8, 2019
Following the re-opening of the federal government, the FCC has extended the filing deadline for the upcoming FCC Form 477 Local Telephone Competition and...
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...
RUS Seeking Comment on New Environmental Review Process
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has announced that it is seeking public and federal agency comment on the preparation of a Programmatic Environmental Assessment...
FCC Clarifies Deployment Obligations for CAF-BLS Recipients
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has adopted an Order clarifying that Connect America Fund Broadband Loop Support (CAF-BLS) recipients can satisfy...
