FCC Closes Investigation into EchoStar
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has issued a letter to EchoStar announcing that the Commission has officially concluded its investigation into EchoStar’s compliance...
Bill Introduced to Restart Middle Mile Infrastructure Program
On August 26, Reps. Andy Feenstra (R-IA), Josh Riley (D-NY), and Barry Moore (R-AL) introduced the Middle Mile for Rural America Act...
West Virginia Selects Nine Providers for BEAD Awards
West Virginia has released for public comment its draft Final Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program Proposal. The following companies were...
FCC Denies RDOF Support Recovery Waiver Request
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted an Order denying a waiver request filed by Mercury Wireless Indiana, LLC, Mercury Wireless Kansas, LLC,...
NTIA Releases BEAD Subgrantee Guidance
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has released guidance to assist subgrantees in complying with Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program...
FCC Releases NOI Seeking Comment on State of Broadband Availability
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted a Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on the state of broadband availability, as part of...
FCC Updates Locations Eligible for Enhanced A-CAM Support
The FCC has released a Public Notice announcing an updated interim list of locations eligible for Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model...
BEAD Program Waiver Regarding LOC Requirements
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has announced a conditional waiver for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. This...
FCC Announces Opening of Seventh Broadband Data Collection Filing Window
The FCC has announced that the seventh Broadband Data Collection filing window for submitting broadband availability and other data opened on July...
Supreme Court Upholds FCC’s USF Authority
In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund (USF) and affirmed the Federal...
