The Trump Administration Seeks Comment on Proposed Consumer Data Privacy Approach
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has requested comments on the Trump Administrations’ proposed approach to consumer data privacy. The Administration initiated this...
New FAA Reauthorization Bill Includes Revisions to 2016 Rural Tower Marking Mandate
The House and Senate transportation leaders have released a 1,200 page compromise bill, HR 302, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, to reauthorize and fund...
FAA Now Requires Infrared LEDs in Obstruction Lighting Fixtures
The FAA has released an updated Obstruction Marking and Lighting Advisory Circular (70/7460-1L Change 2) requiring that LED L-810, L-864 and L-885 obstruction light fixtures...
Comment on 911 Vertical Accuracy Proposal Due October 1
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau) is seeking comment on a vertical accuracy (or z-axis) test bed report (Report) filed by...
FCC Seeks Comment on Part 22 EEO Reporting Requirement
The FCC has announced the filing of a petition for reconsideration by the Critical Messaging Association (CMA) requesting that the FCC reconsider, in part,...
Auction 903 Ends with $1.5B of CAF Phase II Support; Long-Form Application Deadlines Set
The FCC has officially announced the close of the CAF Phase II (CAF-II) auction (Auction 903) and established filing deadlines for long-form applications (FCC...
Mobility Fund Phase I Waiver Request Denied
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) has denied TexNet 4G, LLC (TexNet) a waiver of the FCC’s Mobility Fund Phase I (MF-I) rules. Initially,...
Comment Sought on Satellite Services for Marketplace Report by September 7
In light of the FCC's obligation to publish a Communications Marketplace Report in the last quarter of every even numbered year to assess the...
AT&T Sued for $224M by Subscriber over SIM Hijacking and Cryptocurrency Theft
Cryptocurrency investor and AT&T subscriber Michael Terpin has filed a $224 million suit against AT&T claiming fraud, gross negligence and invasion of privacy (among...
Long-Pending AWS-4 and H-Block Petitions Tossed
The FCC has disposed of various applications for review and petitions for reconsideration filed by NTCH, Inc. (NTCH) in 2013 relating to AWS-4 and...
