FCC Chairman Pai Announces More Process Reforms
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced two more procedural reforms to make the FCC’s processes more transparent and accountable. The agency will now release a...
New Pilot Program to Improve Agency Transparency
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced a pilot program to improve agency transparency by releasing two draft items to the public prior to a...
FCC Issues Guidance on 911 Live Call Data Reports
The Federal Communications Commission's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has issued a Public Notice providing guidance to Commercial Mobile Radio Service providers regarding...
FCC Issues Guidance on Lifeline Forbearance Notifications
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau has issued guidance on the process to be used by eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs) to notify the...
FCC Provides Lifeline Recertification Guidance
The Federal Communications Commissions' Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued guidance regarding implementation of the rolling recertification process established in the FCC's 2016 Lifeline...
FCC Grants Hardship Waiver of Deadline for Revisions to FCC Form 499-A
The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted a request filed by American Teleconferencing Services, Ltd. d/b/a Premiere Global Services (ATS) seeking review of a...
A-CAM Offers and November 1 Election Deadline Announced
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released the final version of the Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM), announcing both A-CAM offers and a deadline...
A-CAM Challenge Decisions Released
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued an Order concluding its Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM) challenge process as to the broadband...
5G “Spectrum Frontiers” Proceeding Teed Up for July Vote
In its continued effort to push high-band spectrum for next generation 5G networks, the FCC plans to vote in its July meeting on a...
FCC Announces Tentative July Open Meeting Agenda
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has released the tentative agenda for its July open meeting, scheduled for July 14, 2016. It contains the...