Default Comment Cycle Applies to Requests for Review of USAC USF Contributions Decisions

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced that effective immediately, it will begin applying the default comment cycle to requests for review of...

Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau Seeks Comment on Termination of Dormant Proceedings

The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau (Bureau) has released a Public Notice seeking comment on the possible termination...

Broadband Urban Rate Survey Results Announced, Methodology Comments Sought

The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau has released a Public Notice seeking comment regarding a specific methodology for calculating the reasonable comparability benchmark for...

CAF Phase II Challenge Period Begins

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced the commencement of the Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II challenge process by releasing the list...

FCC Proposes Emergency Alert System Changes

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a Public Notice seeking comment on several proposed changes to the Emergency Alert System (EAS). The Notice...

Another Fax Ad Petition Released for Comment

Stericycle, Inc. has filed a petition for declaratory ruling and/or waiver of the Federal Communications Commission’s rules requiring fax advertisements sent to a consumer...

Local Telephone Competition Report Shows Increase in VoIP and Mobile Services

The FCC has released its latest telephone competition report which summarizes information about telephone services as of June 30, 2013. Report data is collected...

Wireline Competition Bureau Releases Internet Access Service Report

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released a report on the status of Internet access services as of June 30, 2013.  The report summarizes...

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