FCC Suspends the Processing of Renewal Applications for the 470-512 MHz Spectrum Band (T-Band)
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureaus) have announced that they will accept, but not grant,...
FCC Adopts 3 Meter Vertical Accuracy Requirement for Wireless 911 Calls
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted an order aimed at helping first responders locate 911 callers in multi-story buildings. The order adopts a z-axis...
Eligible Locations Adjustment Process (ELAP) Order Issued for CAF-II Location Adjustments
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued an Order establishing a Connect America Fund Phase II (CAF-II) voluntary location adjustment process...
2.5 GHz Tribal Window Website, Mapping Tool, and December Workshop Announced
The FCC has announced some additional resources for the Rural Tribal Priority Window for giving Tribal entities priority access to unassigned 2.5...
FCC Streamlines Rules to Accelerate Conclusion of the 800 MHz Rebanding Process
The FCC has adopted an order to streamline rules and procedures to reduce administrative costs and accelerate the conclusion of the 800...
More CAF Phase II Funds Authorized
Over $61.8 million in Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II funding has been announced for 15 winning bidders to bring 10/1 Mbps...
3.5 GHz CBRS Initial Commercial Deployment Trials Commence
Initial commercial deployment (ICD) trials in the 3.5 GHz Citizen Broadband Radio Services (CBRS) band are underway following the FCC’s recent approval...
Deployment of Small Wireless Facilities Once Again Subject to Environmental and Historic Preservation Review
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has issued an order reinstating its environmental rules under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and...
FCC Grants Waiver to Sprint to Participate in Auction 103
The Acting Chief of the FCC's Office of Economics and Analytics (Office) has granted a waiver to Sprint Corporation (Sprint) of FCC...
FCC Dismisses Two Petitions for Reconsideration of the 3.5 GHz 2018 Order as Untimely
The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has dismissed two petitions for reconsideration filed by CallComm and Mile One Broadband Consortium (Mile One)...