988 Georouting Compliance Deadlines Set
The FCC has announced a December 12, 2024 effective date for its rules mandating that commercial mobile radio service providers implement a...
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenge to USF
The Supreme Court of the United States (Court) has agreed to consider the constitutionality of the current statutory and regulatory framework for...
FCC Launches Review of Submarine Cable Licensing Rules
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), launching its first comprehensive review in decades of licensing rules for submarine...
FCC Proposes $734k Fine for Designated Agent Violation
The FCC has proposed a $734,872 fine against Eken, a Hong Kong and China-based smart home device manufacturer, for apparent violations of...
FCC Releases Guidance on Implementation of NG911
The Commission has released a Public Notice providing guidance to originating service providers on implementing NG911 capabilities on their networks as the...
Final BEAD Plan Approved, Updated Dashboard Released
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved the full initial proposal for Texas for the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access,...
6 GHz Changes and LOC Rules on December FCC Open Meeting Agenda
The FCC has published the tentative agenda for its November 2024 Open Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, at...
Effective Date for One-to-One Consent Rule Set for January 27, 2025
On December 13, 2023, the FCC adopted the Second Text Blocking Report and Order (Report and Order). The Commission adopted a new...
Trump Selects Carr as Next FCC Chair
The President-Elect, Donald Trump, has selected Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr to serve as the next FCC Chair, beginning January...
FCC Adopts Report and Order Regarding NGSO FSS Sharing Methodology
The FCC has adopted a Second Report and Order to update the Commission’s rules governing spectrum sharing among a new generation of...