FCC, CISA Urge State Governors to Assist Communications Industry During COVID-19
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) Chairman Ajit Pai and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher Krebs sent letters to...
FCC Grants Wireless Site-based and Mobile-only Licensees an Extension of Construction Deadlines
The Chiefs of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureaus) have granted in part a Petition for...
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Provide $2 Billion for Rural Broadband Providers During Pandemic
The U.S. Senate has introduced a bipartisan bill, the Keeping Critical Connections Act (S.3569), cosponsored by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Kevin...
White House Announces National Strategy to Secure 5G
President Trump has signed into law the Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020 (S.893), which requires the executive branch to develop...
California AG Announces Settlement Agreement with T-Mobile and Sprint
The California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has announced a settlement agreement with the proposed merging parties, T-Mobile and Sprint, resolving California’s challenge...
C-Band Transition Rules Adopted in Landmark Proceeding Affecting Wireless, Broadcast, and Satellite Interests
In a 3-2 vote at its February open meeting, the FCC adopted a C-band Order and Order of Proposed Modification as well...
WCB Seeks to Refresh Record in Restoring Internet Freedom Proceeding in Wake of D.C....
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB or Bureau), in a Public Notice, has announced that it seeks...
OIG Alerts Lifeline Carriers of Potential Widespread Non-Compliance with Usage Rule
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued an Advisory alerting Lifeline carriers to the potential...
FCC Modifies Performance Testing Procedures for CAF Carriers
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has announced modifications to the performance testing procedures for carriers that receive Connect American Fund...
Court Remands FCC’s Order Exempting Small Cell Facilities from Historic Preservation and Environmental Review
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (Court) has granted, in part, petitions for review of the...
