Wireless Bureau Sets Deadline for Oppositions to Applications for Review in Data Roaming Proceeding
AT&T and Verizon Wireless have each filed “applications for review” with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) in an attempt to reverse an earlier...
Absolutely No Wi-Fi Blocking, Says FCC in (Literally) Bold Warning
The FCC has issued an Enforcement Advisory emphatically reminding hotels, convention centers and any other commercial establishments that blocking the personal Wi-Fi hotspots of...
NECA Revises Average Schedule Formulas For Interstate Access Service Settlements
The National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. (NECA) has proposed a number of revisions to the formulas that will be used to determine average schedule...
911 Location Accuracy, Broadband Deployment, and Consumer Help Center on FCC January Open Meeting...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the agenda for its January open meeting, scheduled for January 29, 2014. It contains the following...
House Bill Would Require Warrant to Access Email
Representative Matt Salmon has re-introduced a bill to amend the Electronic Communications Privacy Act. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015 (H.R. 283) would...
New FCC Form 466 Deadlines for Rural Health Care Program Applicants
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has issued an Order clarifying the treatment of supporting documentation to applications for support under the universal service Rural...
President Obama Calls For Greater Access to Fast and Affordable Broadband
In a speech given in Cedar Falls, Iowa, President Barack Obama announced a number of steps his administration will take to help more Americans...
Congress Rehashes Net Neutrality Bills in Anticipation of FCC Vote
In light of the FCC’s anticipated vote on new open Internet (or net neutrality) rules, members of Congress have started to introduce bills that...
FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Extends Hearing Aid Compatibility Comment Deadlines
In November 2014, the Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) and Consumer and Government Affairs Bureau released a Public Notice seeking updated comments...
Windstream Says ILECs Must Continue To Offer DS1/DS3 Capacity Upon Change to Fiber or...
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau is seeking comment on a petition for declaratory ruling filed by Windstream Corporation (Windstream). In its petition, Windstream requests...
