FCC Opens Up 17 GHz Spectrum for NGSO Operations
The FCC has adopted rules that will enable non-geostationary orbit fixed-satellite service operations in the 17.3-17.7 GHz band in the space-to-Earth (downlink)...
FCC Approves T-Mobile, Horry Spectrum Swap
The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics have approved the applications filed by T-Mobile and Horry Telephone Cooperative...
American Samoa, Idaho, North Dakota Approved for BEAD Implementation Funding
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved the full initial proposals for American Samoa, Idaho, and North Dakota for the...
FCC Issues NALs for Failure to File BDC Data
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has issued Notices of Apparently Liability to nine companies for failing to file mandatory broadband availability and subscription...
FCC Proposes Cumulative $470K Fine for ACP Data Collection Violations
The FCC has issued a Notice of Apparent Liability (NAL), alleging that SprintFone Inc.; IJ Wireless, Inc.; Culture Wireless LLC; and Cathect...
Legislation Introduced to Improve Broadband Maps
Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have introduced legislation, the PROTOCOL Act (H.R. 9450), to improve the FCC’s Broadband Data...
FCC Opens Eighteenth Inquiry on State of Broadband in the U.S.
Pursuant to Section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the FCC has released a Notice of Inquiry, initiating the eighteenth annual...
NC Opens BEAD Challenge Process
North Carolina has launched its challenge process for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program. Local and tribal governments, broadband providers,...
FCC Grants Limited Waiver of RDOF Rules in Light of TBCP Awards
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has granted Resound Networks, LLC a limited waiver of the RDOF service milestone and non-compliance rules and...
Mississippi, South Dakota Approved for BEAD Implementation Funding
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved the full initial proposals for Mississippi and South Dakota for the $42.5 billion...
