WEA Multilingual Alert Requirement Effective June 5, 2028
A notice has been published in the Federal Register, announcing that certain provisions of the FCC’s 2023 Wireless...
FCC Approves Billion Dollar Spectrum Sale from UScellular to AT&T
The FCC, under delegated authority, has issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order granting the applications of AT&T and UScellular (d.b.a. Array Digital...
FCC to Delete Nearly 400 Outdated Wireless Rules and Requirements
The FCC has adopted a Direct Final Rule to repeal approximately 396 wireless rules as part of the FCC’s ongoing “Delete, Delete,...
FCC Clarifies Certain Aspects of Alaska Connect Fund
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted an Order on Reconsideration and Clarification, Waiver Order, and Order refining the Alaska Connect Fund, which...
FCC Adopts NPRM to Accelerate Wireless Infrastructure Buildout
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that aims to accelerate buildout of wireless infrastructure, including cell phone towers. ...
New Blocking Rule for Do-Not-Originate List to Take Effect December 15
On February 27, 2025, the FCC adopted an Eighth Report and Order, which established a new rule requiring all U.S.-based providers in...
Wireless Infrastructure, Wireline Buildout, Phone Jamming Highlight September FCC Open Meeting Agenda
The FCC has published the tentative agenda for its September 2025 Open Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, at...
Comment Sought on PAL Aggregation Limit Waiver Request
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) is seeking comment on a request for waiver filed by Citizens Band License Company, LLC (CBLC)...
AT&T/EchoStar Enter into Major Spectrum Deal
AT&T has announced a $23 billion acquisition of EchoStar’s spectrum, marking the largest wireless deal since T-Mobile's merger with Sprint. This acquisition...
WTB Extends Existing Limited Waiver of HAC Volume Control Rules
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has extended the waiver of section 20.19(b) of the FCC’s rules to permit handset manufacturers to...
