FCC Affirms Denial of Waiver for Short-Form Auction Application
The FCC has affirmed the Auctions and Spectrum Access Division’s (Division) order denying NBVDS Investment, L.L.C.’s (NBVDS) request for waiver of the...
FCC Seeks Comment on Petition for Preemption of Local Zoning of Over-the-Air Receptions Devices
The FCC is seeking comment on a Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed by Rodecker Slater, LLC and Wisp.net, ARGUING that the decision...
$112.2M of CAF Phase II Support Authorized in Nine States
The FCC has issued a Public Notice announcing authorization for 1,031 Connect American Fund (CAF) Phase II winning bids amounting to nearly...
FCC Seeks Comments on Industry Associations’ Petitions Regarding Tower Siting
The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Wireline Competition Bureau (collectively, the Bureaus) has asked for comment on a Petition for Rulemaking and Petition...
FCC Revises CAF Mean Opinion Score Test Methodology
The Chiefs of the Wireline Competition Bureau, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, and Office of Engineering and Technology (collectively, the Bureaus), in an order...
FCC Seeks Comment on Verizon Petition for Declaratory Ruling on County’s Recurring Fees for...
The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau is seeking comment on a petition filed by Verizon requesting a declaratory ruling that recurring fees charged...
More Federal Broadband Funding Issued in CAF-II and NY Programs
The FCC has authorized more federal rural broadband funding from the Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II auction (Auction 903) as well...
Court Remands FCC’s Order Exempting Small Cell Facilities from Historic Preservation and Environmental Review
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (Court) has granted, in part, petitions for review of the...
Senate Bill Proposes to Exempt Rural Projects from Environmental Review
Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), David Perdue (R-GA), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R.-MS) have introduced The Paving the Way for Rural Communities Act of...
$20.4B Rural Digital Opportunity Fund NPRM Adopted Despite Data Disputes
The FCC has adopted and released the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the $20.4 billion 10-year Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF)...
