AT&T and U.S. Cellular Seek FCC Consent to PCS Spectrum Swap
AT&T, Inc. (AT&T) and United States Cellular Corporation (U.S. Cellular), along with various subsidiaries, are seeking Federal Communications Commission (FCC) consent to the simultaneous...
OET Extends Part 15 Unlicensed Operations and Wireless Mic Comment Deadlines
On September 30, 2014, the Federal Communications Commission adopted two Notices of Proposed Rulemaking in proceedings concerning Part 15 unlicensed operations and wireless microphones....
RUS Seeking Comment on New Environmental Review Process
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has announced that it is seeking public and federal agency comment on the preparation of a Programmatic Environmental Assessment...
E911 Accuracy Comment Deadlines Extended (Briefly)
In response to a petition for extension of time, the Federal Communications Commission's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has granted a brief extension...
FAA Streamlines its Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) System
The FAA, in coordination with the FCC, has developed plans to streamline its processes related to Notice to Airmen (NOTAMs), which identify towers with...
WTB Extends Competitive Bidding Comment Deadline
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB or Bureau) has extended the comment and reply comment deadlines applicable to the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...
FCC Announces Winners of Rural Broadband Experiment Support
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced the entities that have been provisionally selected as winners of rural broadband experiment support. Collectively, the provisional...
Effective Date of Cellular Harmonization Rules Announced
The FCC's rules transitioning the Cellular Service from site-based licensing to geographic-based licensing based on Cellular Geographic Service Area (CGSA) boundaries go into effect on January...
Final FCC Meeting of 2014 Contains Three Major Items
The Federal Communications Commission has released the final agenda for its final open meeting of 2014. It includes the following three important items:
E-Rate Modernization:...
Comment Dates Set For Signal Booster Rule Changes
In September 2014, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released an Order on Reconsideration and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in which it...
