FCC Enters Consent Decree with Frontier Regarding Inaccurate BDC Information
The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau has entered into a Consent Decree with Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. regarding the submission of allegedly...
FCC Adopts Rules Allowing Third Parties to Assist in STIR/SHAKEN Compliance
The FCC has adopted rules to clarify that third parties can authenticate service providers’ calls to meet caller ID requirements for STIR/SHAKEN,...
FCC Extends Jurisdictional Separations Freeze for Another Six Years
The FCC has adopted an Report and Order extending the freeze on the jurisdictional separations rules for rate-of-return incumbent local exchange carriers...
FCC Adopts Alaska Connect Fund Program to Continue Ongoing High-Cost Fixed and Mobile Support...
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order establishing the Alaska Connect Fund program to provide ongoing support for both mobile and...
FCC Jumpstarts 5G Rural Fund with Modified Rules
The FCC has adopted a Second Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration modifying the previous framework for the 5G Fund for...
FCC Seeks Comment on Rule Changes to CBRS Framework
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on various rule changes to the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (3.5...
Net Neutrality on Hold Pending Sixth Circuit Appeal
In a blow to the FCC's Net Neutrality Order (Order) adopted this year recategorizing broadband Internet access service as Title II telecommunications,...
Net Neutrality Temporarily Stayed by Sixth Circuit
The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has granted a temporary two-week stay of the FCC's Net Neutrality Order. The stay delays...
T-Mobile Agrees to $4.4B Deal to Acquire UScellular Wireless Operations
In a move that would mark further contraction of the wireless industry, T-Mobile has agreed to acquire substantially all of UScellular’s wireless...
FCC Fines Four of the Nation’s Largest Carriers Nearly $200 Million for Sharing Access...
The FCC has issued forfeiture orders (Orders) imposing huge fines on four of the nation’s largest wireless carriers for sharing access to...
