Bureau Issues Limited Waivers of Rural Call Completion Rules
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has denied a petition for waiver of the FCC’s rural call completion recordkeeping, retention, and reporting rules filed...
Bureau Order Clarifies Lifeline Usage Rules
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued an Order that clarifies the FCC’s rules regarding subscriber usage of Lifeline-supported service. Specifically, the Bureau...
Bureau Issues Limited Waivers of Rural Call Completion Rules
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has denied a petition for waiver of the FCC’s rural call completion recordkeeping, retention, and reporting rules filed...
Citizens Broadband Radio Service On FCC April Open Meeting Agenda
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the tentative agenda for its April open meeting, scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on April 17, 2015. The...
Special Access Proceeding Comment Deadlines Further Extended
The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has extended comment deadlines in its special access rulemaking proceeding. On December 11,...
600 MHz “Commencement of Operations” Comment Sought
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) plans to hold the first-ever 600 MHz Broadcast Incentive Auction in early 2016. The Commission has adopted...
Telcordia Conditionally Approved as Next Local Number Portability Administrator
The Federal Communications Commission has released an Order conditionally approving Telcordia Technologies, Inc. to serve as the next Local Number Portability Administrator. Local number...
White House Creates Broadband Opportunity Council
The White House has made two key announcements related to U.S. broadband policy. First, President Obama has created the Broadband Opportunity Council which will focus on increasing...
Bipartisan Wireless Device Unlocking Bill Introduced in House
Congressmen Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), and Jared Polis (D-CO) have introduced the Unlocking Technology Act of 2015 (H.R. 1587) in the...
White House Creates Broadband Opportunity Council and Declares Victory Over Mobile Broadband; RUS Provides...
The White House has made two key announcements related to U.S. broadband policy. First, President Obama has created the Broadband Opportunity Council which will focus...
