39 GHz Freeze and Proposed Reconfigurations Announced in Advance of Auction; Comments Sought by...
The FCC is taking several preparatory steps in anticipation of Auction 103, an incentive auction of the 37 GHz, 39 GHz, and...
Phase-Down Support Amounts for Price Cap and Fixed CETCs Announced
Pursuant to the FCC's recent Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II Transitions Order, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced phased down legacy universal service support...
Save the Internet Act of 2019 Introduced in House and Senate
Congressional Democrats have introduced the Save the Internet Act of 2019, which if adopted would restore the open Internet rules that the FCC adopted in...
Wireless Bureau Seeks Comment on Verizon’s Declaratory Ruling/Waiver Petition Regarding Handset Locking Rule
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) has released a Public Notice seeking comment on a petition for declaratory ruling, or, in the alternative, for partial...
FCC Stands Firm on Alaska Plan Fiber Network Map Requirement
The FCC has denied an Alaska Telecom Association (ATA) petition requesting a waiver of the Alaska Plan requirement for support recipients to plan submit fiber...
Revised A-CAM Elections Due by March 27
Consistent with its December 2018 Universal Service Fund order revising support amounts, the FCC has announced 262 revised Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM)...
Wireless Bureau Freezes Applications in the 3100-3550 MHz Band
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) has issued a public notice announcing a temporary freeze on the acceptance and processing of applications for new or...
CAF Framework Established to Transition Legacy Support to Auction-Based Support
The FCC adopted a Report and Order establishing a Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II framework to clarify how support for voice and broadband...
NENA Releases Guidance on Supplemental 911 Location Data
The National Emergency Number Association (NENA) has released a guidance document for Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and wireless telecommunications providers that is designed...
28 GHz Auction Ends with $702.5M Haul; 24 GHz Auction to Start March 14
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has released public notices for each of Auction 101 and Auction 102 announcing that (1) bidding on 28 GHz licenses...
