A-CAM II Support Offers Announced; Elections Due by June 17
The FCC has announced offers of Alternative Connect America Cost Model version 2.5.1 (A-CAM II) support to 516 rate-of-return carriers that currently...
FCC Commissioner O’Rielly Admonishes NY, NJ, and RI Governors for Diverting 9-1-1 Fees
FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly has sent a letter to Governors Cuomo (NY), Murphy (NJ), and Raimondo (RI) criticizing their states for diverting 9-1-1...
FCC Adopts E911 “Z-Axis” Vertical Location Accuracy NPRM
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing new enhanced 911 (E911) vertical location accuracy requirements for multi-story building environments. ...
RWA Calls for FCC Investigation of T-Mobile Coverage Data
The Rural Wireless Association (RWA) has filed an Informal Request for Commission Action asking the FCC to investigate the 4G LTE coverage claimed by...
FCC Seeks Comment on Local Franchising Authorities Regulating Cable Operators
The FCC has released a Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Second FNPRM) that seeks comment on various issues stemming from the U.S. Court...
FCC Targets November 2018 for Auction of 28 GHz and 24 GHz Bands with...
In a draft Public Notice set for a full Commission vote at the next open meeting on April 17, 2018, the FCC indicates that...
Rural Spectrum Scanner Takes Holiday Break
Happy Holidays! Rural Spectrum Scanner will not be published December 23-January 1 as we take a break to celebrate the holidays. We will resume...
Nationwide Number Portability On The Horizon
The FCC has initiated a proceeding and has requested comment on the
regulatory and technological changes that would be required to implement complete
nationwide number portability...
A-CAM Offers and November 1 Election Deadline Announced
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released the final version of the Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM), announcing both A-CAM offers and a deadline...
5G “Spectrum Frontiers” Proceeding Teed Up for July Vote
In its continued effort to push high-band spectrum for next generation 5G networks, the FCC plans to vote in its July meeting on a...
