FCC Seeks Comment for Report to Congress on the Future of Universal Service
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC, Commission) has issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) initiating a proceeding (WC Docket No. 21-476) and seeking...
FCC Proposes Modifications to Rules for Satellite Spectrum Sharing
The FCC has proposed modifying its spectrum sharing rules for non-geostationary satellite orbit, fixed-satellite service (NGSO FSS) systems. The adopted Notice of Proposed...
FCC Announces USF Contribution Factor of 25.2% for the First Quarter of 2022
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC, Commission) Office of Managing Director (OMD) has issued a Public Notice announcing that the Universal Service Fund...
FCC Takes Measures to Improve Call Blocking Regime
The FCC has adopted an Order on Reconsideration, a Sixth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, and a Waiver Order to reconsider, clarify,...
FCC Accelerates STIR/SHAKEN Compliance Deadline for Some Small Voice Providers
The FCC has adopted an order shortening the amount of time afforded to certain small voice service providers for implementing caller ID authentication using...
WCB Seeks Comment on STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Verification Certifications
The Wireline Competition Bureau has released a Public Notice seeking comment on several voice service providers' STIR/SHAKEN implementation verification certifications. The Bureau...
WCB Modifies Nextlink’s and Plains Internet’s CAF II Funding and Obligations to Effectuate Transfers...
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC, Commission) Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) has issued a Public Notice announcing that it has modified the Connect...
FCC Extends Letter of Credit Waiver for CAF-II and RBE
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued an order extending the limited waiver of the letter of credit (LOC) rules for the CAF...
WCB Releases Updated Rip & Replace Reimbursement Program FAQs
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau has released a Public Notice announcing updates made to its Secure and Trusted Communications Networks...
WTB Provides Construction Guidance for Protection of Endangered Species
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau has released construction guidance for proposed facilities using FCC-licensed spectrum to comply with the latest biological opinion issued...