WTB Again Extends Designated Entity/Competitive Bidding Comment Deadlines
The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB or Bureau) has again extended the comment and reply comment deadlines applicable to the Commission’s Notice of Proposed...
USF Contribution Factor Dips to 21.2%
The universal service fund (USF) contribution factor for first quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2020 has been announced at 21.2 percent. This...
Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau Seeks Comment on Several Petitions Regarding TCPA
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau is seeking comment on three separate petitions regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection...
Emergency Accessibility and Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution on FCC’s Tentative Agenda
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the tentative agenda for its May open meeting, scheduled for March 21, 2015. It contains the...
Comment Sought on HAC Reporting Relief for Non-Nationwide Providers
The FCC has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on revising its wireless hearing aid compatibility (HAC) reporting requirements to provide relief to...
Providers With Pending Lifeline ETC Petitions Must Affirm Review by June 7
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced that communications providers that have Lifeline ETC designation petitions or Lifeline compliance plan requests pending before...
FCC Approves T-Mobile, Horry Spectrum Swap
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics have approved the applications filed by T-Mobile and Horry Telephone Cooperative...
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...
Unclear Billing Charges Violate FCC Truth-in-Billing Rules and the Act
The FCC has issued a Declaratory Ruling in response to a petition filed by parties involved in litigation over a billing dispute, declaring that...
Net Neutrality Order and 988 Georouting NPRM adopted in Open Meeting
At its April 25 Open Meeting, the FCC adopted (1) its new Net Neutrality Declaratory Ruling, Order, Report and Order, & Order...
