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...
FCC Adopts NPRM to Modernize TTY Rules
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which proposes to update the Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) standards to be...
FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty Announces Staff Appointments
FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty, sworn in as an FCC commissioner on Monday, has announced several staff appointments. Krista Senell will serve as...
FCC Approves Rules to Remove and Streamline Cable Rate Regulations
As part of its deregulation initiative, dubbed “Delete, Delete, Delete,” the FCC has adopted a Report and Order, which removes from the...
CGB Announces Distribution Method for Unreimbursable RND Creation Costs
The FCC’s Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau has announced the distribution methodology for reimbursement to service providers of Reassigned Numbers Database (RND)...
Senate Confirms Olivia Trusty for 5-Year FCC Term
The Senate has voted 53-45 to confirm Commissioner-designate Olivia Trusty to a full, five-year term, which begins July 1. Senator John Fetterman...
Senate Confirms Trusty to First FCC Term
On a largely party-line 53-45 vote, the Senate has confirmed Republican Olivia Trusty to serve as an FCC Commissioner. Senator John. Fetterman...
FCC Seeks Updated Input on Telephone Access Charges
The FCC has issued a Public Notice inviting stakeholders to refresh the record on its 2020 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to...
CGB Issues Declaratory Ruling on Demand Response Calls and Texts
The FCC’s Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (Bureau) has granted Edison Electric Institute’s (EEI) Petition for Declaratory Ruling, which asked that the...
FCC Adopts Changes to Space and Earth Station Regulatory Fees for FY 2025
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order modifying the Commission’s existing methodology of assessing regulatory fees for space and earth stations. ...
