Auctions Headline August Open Meeting Agenda

The FCC has announced the tentative agenda for its next Open Meeting, scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday, August 2, 2018. Spectrum...

Mobility Fund Phase II Challenge Process Set for March 29-August 27; Map and Details...

The FCC's wireless and wireline bureaus and Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force (Bureaus) have scheduled the 150-day Mobility Fund Phase II (MF2) challenge process...

FCC’s Packed October Agenda Includes 3.5 GHz, HAC and Hurricane USF Relief Items

The FCC has announced its lengthy tentative agenda for its October 24, 2017 open meeting, which will including the following: A Puerto Rico and...

Instructions Released for Mobility Fund LTE Data Collection

The FCC’s Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force, Wireline Competition Bureau, and Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureaus) released a Mobility Fund Phase II (MFII) Public Notice...

Comments on USF Contribution Forbearance Petition Requested by September 13

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has released for comment a joint Petition for Forbearance filed by NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (NTCA) and the...

Chairman Pai Urges Immediate Action on Lifeline Vulnerabilities in Letter to USAC

In light of a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report and related investigative findings, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has sent a letter to Universal...

Updated Lifeline Minimum Service Standards and Budget Announced

The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced the newly calculated minimum speed and usage standards for Lifeline-supported fixed broadband service.  The Bureau also...

O’Rielly Applauds USAC CEO Exit

In a statement, Commissioner Michael O’Rielly touted the resignation of Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) CEO Chris Henderson as “an opportunity for to...

FCC Finally Adds Mobility II, CAF II, and Broadband Reporting to Meeting Agenda

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has tentatively set an ambitious agenda for the February 23, 2017 Open Commission Meeting, including the Mobility Fund Phase II...

A-CAM Budget Shortfall Prompts Revised Offers for Most; Comment Sought on Budget Increase

To address the Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM) budget shortfall, the FCC has issued an Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) that...
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