CCA Says IP-Based LTE Services Currently Not Compatible With TTY
The Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) has filed a petition for declaratory ruling related to the applicability of text telephone (TTY) device rules. Specifically, CCA...
FCC Committee Unveils Recommended Broadband Disclosures
The FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) has released its Broadband Consumer Disclosure formats that it recommends the FCC adopt as a safe harbor to the...
3.5 GHz Band: FCC Seeks Comment on Protecting Grandfathered Users
The FCC has released a Public Notice seeking comment on the appropriate method for determining the protected contours for grandfathered protection zones in the...
FCC Sets Nov. 30 Deadline for Reconsideration of Incentive Auction Application Procedures
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has announced that the deadline to file a petition for reconsideration of the Incentive Auction Application Procedures Public...
FCC Looks to the Future with 5G Spectrum NPRM; Comments Due by January 26
Following up on last year’s inquiry proceeding on a regulatory framework for 5G mobile services, the FCC has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...
FCC Defines When 600 MHz Band Licensees Commence Operations
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a Report and Order which clarifies an important aspect of the 600 MHz Broadcast Incentive Auction’s post-auction...
High-Cost USF Support Not for High Living, Reminds FCC
The FCC released a public notice reminding all eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs) receiving high-cost Universal Service Fund (USF) support that such support may be...
Shapefile Map Requirement Imposed on 700 MHz Construction Notifications
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) has released a public notice announcing the new format for filing electronic maps for construction notifications for certain...
FCC Enforcement Bureau Outlines New Complaint Escalation Process
In its July 2015 Field Modernization Order, the FCC closed 11 of its Enforcement Bureau field offices and made additional structural changes to its...
Commission Extends Equipment Certification Comment Deadlines
In July 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposes to streamline the equipment certification process. Among...
