Ninth Circuit Upholds Local Ordinance Requiring Cell Phone RF Warning
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has denied CTIA’s request to block a Berkeley, California ordinance requiring cell phone retailers to...
Court Rules in Favor of FCC in Open Internet Battle
In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) denied the legal challenges of the FCC’s...
August 5 Deadline Set for Comments on Small Business Exemption to Enhanced Transparency Rule
Comment deadlines have been established for the request for comment on the enhanced transparency requirements that were adopted in the FCC’s Open Internet (or...
Commission Releases 700 MHz Public Safety Report & Order
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) recently released a Report & Order that implements changes to the rules governing the 700 MHz public...
FCC Modernizes Cellular Rules to Increase Innovation, Investment and High Speed Mobile Broadband Services
The FCC has released a Public Notice announcing the adoption of a Second Report and Order, Report and Order, and Second Further Notice of...
FCC Initiates Proceeding to Review the 900 MHz Spectrum Band
The FCC has released a Notice of Inquiry seeking to examine possible rule changes to increase access to spectrum, improve spectrum efficiency, and expand...
AT&T Facing Investigation for 911 Outages
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau) has opened an investigation into two recent AT&T Mobility outages. The first, which occurred on...
Wireline Bureau Finds Zero 100% Overlap in High-Cost Review
In August 2017, the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) conducted its review of study areas potentially subject to the FCC’s “100 percent overlap rule”...
FCC Announces 2.5 GHZ Rural Tribal Window and Technical Workshop
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has announced a 182-day Rural Tribal Priority Window that will open on Monday, February...
Bureau Clarifies Blocking Unwanted Robocalls
The FCC's Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (Bureau) has released a public notice clarifying that if a subscriber to a telephone number requests call...
