FCC Updates Census Block Data Based on December 2015 Form 477, Gives ROR Carriers...

To assist rate-of-return (ROR) carriers with the decision to elect model-based support, the FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has released updated census block data...

CenturyLink CAF Phase I Change Triggers 45-Day Notification Deadline of November 7

CenturyLink has informed the FCC that it intends to modify its Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase I Round 2 incremental broadband deployment plans.  CenturyLink...

FCC Grants Hardship Waiver of Deadline for Revisions to FCC Form 499-A

The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted a request filed by American Teleconferencing Services, Ltd. d/b/a Premiere Global Services (ATS) seeking review of a...

Bureau Commences 2017 Urban Rate Survey

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced that it is initiating the urban rate survey to collect information to develop voice and broadband...

FCC Denies Waiver Requests of Eligibility Limitations and Deadlines of the Alternative Connect America...

The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has denied a request for waiver of the Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM) eligibility limitations for support, and...

Form 508 Forecasted Cost & Revenue Data for Broadband Loop Support Due by October...

The FCC is requiring all carriers to file forecasted cost and revenue data for the first half of 2017 (i.e., the period from January...

4Q 2016 USF Contribution Factor Dips to 17.4%

The FCC’s Office of Managing Director has announced that the proposed universal service fund (USF) contribution factor for fourth quarter (Q4) 2016 will be...

Frontier CAF Phase I Change Prompts October 24 Notification Deadline

Frontier Communications Corp. (Frontier) has informed the FCC that it intends to modify its Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase I Round 2 incremental broadband deployment...

Mobility Fund Phase I Construction Deadlines Revised for Some

Several carriers that were awarded Mobility Fund Phase I (MF1) support in 2012’s Auction 901 have been afforded relief on their construction deadlines to...

Preliminary List of CAF Phase II Eligible Areas Released; Notifications of New Coverage Due...

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has released a preliminary list of census blocks that are deemed initially eligible for the Connect America Fund...
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