USF Contribution Factor Dips to 21.2%
The universal service fund (USF) contribution factor for first quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2020 has been announced at 21.2 percent. This...
FCC Requests Comment on the Reallocation of the 3.1-3.55 GHz Band
The FCC is requesting comment on a proposal to relocate secondary non-federal radiolocation services and amateur users in the 3.3-3.55 GHz band...
FCC Adopts New Radio Frequency Exposure Exemptions & Safety Rules, Seeks Comment on Additional...
Following proposed modifications to its radio frequency (RF) exposure rules originally released in 2013, and in an effort to prepare for the...
FCC Grants Waivers of Geocoded Location Data Deadline
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) granted several petitions filed in 2019 to waive the prior year's March 1, 2018 deadline to...
New $9B 5G Fund to Replace MF-II After Flawed Coverage Data Exposed
Responding to numerous parties’ complaints regarding the coverage maps submitted during the Mobility Fund Phase II (MF-II) challenge process, and following a...
FCC Announces 2.5 GHZ Rural Tribal Window and Technical Workshop
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has announced a 182-day Rural Tribal Priority Window that will open on Monday, February...
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...
