Close of 2.5 GHz Tribal Window Opens Door for Auction in 2021
On September 2, 2020, the FCC closed its 2.5 GHz priority filing window for rural Tribes, the first ever priority spectrum filing...
WCB Extends Multiple RHC and E-Rate Waivers, Including Waiver of Gift Rules
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB or Bureau) has extended the Commission’s waiver of the Rural Health...
FCC Releases Results of Supply Chain Security Information Collection
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) and Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA) have released their results...
FCC Proposes $163,912 Fine Against BarrierFree for Overstating its Broadband Deployment
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission), in a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (NAL), has proposed a fine of $163,912,...
PSHSB Seeks Comment on Emergency Access to Wi-Fi Access Points
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB or Bureau) seeks comment on the feasibility of...
WCB Seeks Comment on NaLA Petition Requesting Lifeline Waiver
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB or Bureau) seeks comment on a petition filed by the National...
FCC Adopts Schedule to Collect Regulatory Fees for FY 2020
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has adopted a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that implements a...
FCC Chairman Pai Announces Multiple Staff Changes
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) Chairman Ajit Pai has announced multiple staff changes to his office that will be effective...
FCC Eliminates Outdated TRS Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has adopted a Report and Order eliminating three outdated telecommunications relay services (TRS) rules due...
Trump Revokes FCC Commissioner O’Reilly’s Renomination
President Trump has revoked Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) Commissioner Michael O’Reilly’s renomination for another five-year term. Commissioner O’Reilly was first...