FCC Seeks Comment on Revisions to CAF-II Data Collections
The FCC seeks comment on its proposals to (1) remove information collection requirements related to the Eligible Locations Adjustment Process (ELAP) for...
Comment Sought on 3.45-3.55 GHz Band Proposals for Auction for 5G
The FCC proposed has released a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to release 3.45-3.55 GHz mid-band spectrum for...
FCC Ready To Authorize $4.3 Million in Rural Broadband Experiment Support
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced that it is ready to authorize a total of $4.3 million in rural broadband experiment support...
Bipartisan Bill Introduced in Senate to Streamline Infrastructure Deployment
Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) have introduced legislation referred to as the SPEED Act to streamline the permitting of telecommunications...
FCC Proposes Point-of-Sale Labels to Assist Consumers in Broadband Service Selection
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to require that broadband providers display easy-to-understand labels, at the point-of-sale, containing...
Buildout Waivers Granted for Model CAF-II Recipients
The FCC has granted waivers of interim and final buildout obligations to two price cap carriers—Hawaiian Telecom, Inc. (HT) and TDS Telecom...
FCC Adopts E-Rate Reforms to Bring Robust Wi-Fi to Schools and Libraries
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order that modernizes the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism – the E-Rate program – to...
Testing Waiver Granted to CAF-II Model-Based Support Recipients for Q3 & Q4 2020
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted on its own motion alimited waiver of the performance testing requirements for Connect America...
FCC Requires Mobile Alaska Plan Participants to File Coverage Data Consistent with Form 477...
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Economic and Analytics has adopted an Order requiring Alaska Plan mobile participants to file...
3.5 GHz Comment Dates Set
In April, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted rules for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (3.5 GHz band). The Commission also sought comment on...
