FCC Adopts Standard Foreign Ownership Questions
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a standard set of national security and law enforcement questions for companies with foreign ownership seeking...
FCC Proposes Rules to Block PSAP Robocalls
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a forthcoming Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to protect Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) from unwanted...
FCC Extends White Space Push Notification Waiver
The Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has reissued a waiver of the push notification requirement for fixed and...
House Grants Extension for Further Consideration of Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act
On September 24, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce granted an extension for further consideration ending no later than October 28,...
FCC Dedicates Over $1.2 Billion in Emergency Connectivity Fund Program’s First Funding Wave
The FCC has pledged $1,203,107,496.88 in funding for 3,040 schools, 260 libraries, and 24 consortia in the Emergency Connectivity Fund Program’s (the...
FCC Determines Duke Energy Progress Charged AT&T ‘Unjust and Unreasonable’ Pole Attachment Rates in...
Similar to its findings issued in August 2021 for AT&T’s claims against Duke Energy Florida’s operations in that State, the FCC’s Enforcement...
FCC Releases Proposed Fourth Quarter 2021 Universal Service Contribution Factor
On September 10, the FCC's Office of Managing Director (OMD) released a Public Notice announcing the proposed universal service contribution factor for...
Agenda for September FCC Open Meeting
The Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) has published the tentative agenda for its September 2021 Open Meeting. The meeting is scheduled...
FCC Seeks Comment on Petition for Declaratory Ruling Under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
The FCC’s Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau is seeking comment on a petition for declaratory ruling filed by Perdue for Senate, Inc. ...
FCC Seeks New Comment on Multiple Tenant Environments
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released a Public Notice seeking new comment on the Commission’s proposals in the FCC's 2019 Improving...
