Citizens Broadband Radio Service and Competitive Bidding On FCC April Open Meeting Agenda

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the agenda for its April open meeting, scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on April 17, 2015. It contains...

Bureau Corrects Phase II Challenge Process Resolution Order

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released an Erratum that amends the Connect America Fund Phase II Challenge Resolution Order. Among other things, the...

Bureau Releases A-CAM Rate-of-Return Service Area Map

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has released an online, publicly-accessible map of rate-of-return study area boundaries and related geographical information that will be...

Congressman Mooney Introduces Freedom from Internet Tax Act

Representative Alex Mooney (R-WV) has introduced the Freedom from Internet Tax Act (H.R. 1712) in the U.S. House of Representatives. If passed, the bill...

Federal Spectrum Incentive Act Re-Introduced in House

A bipartisan group of members has re-introduced the Federal Spectrum Incentive Act (H.R. 1641) in the House of Representatives. The bill, if enacted, would amend the...

Net Neutrality Order To Be Appealed in DC Circuit

Though the FCC’s controversial Open Internet (or net neutrality) Order has not yet taken effect, two early lawsuits were filed by the U.S. Telecom...

CAF Phase II Challenge Process Complete

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has concluded the Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II challenge process and has released an updated list of...

Further Alaska CAF Phase I Notifications Due by May 14

Alaska Communications Systems (ACS) has notified the FCC of its intention to modify its Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase I Round 2 incremental broadband deployment...

Citizens Broadband Radio Service On FCC April Open Meeting Agenda

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the tentative agenda for its April open meeting, scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on April 17, 2015. The...

White House Creates Broadband Opportunity Council

The White House has made two key announcements related to U.S. broadband policy. First, President Obama has created the Broadband Opportunity Council which will focus on increasing...
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