FCC Grants Waivers for ETC High-Cost Support Carriers Concerning Annual Filling Deadline
The FCC has granted waiver requests filed by Bloomingdale Telephone Company, State Telephone Company, and ComSouth Corporation related to the annual filing...
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Require USF Contributions from Edge Providers and Broadband Providers
Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and Mike Crapo (R-ID) have introduced the Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023,...
FCC Proposes Cybersecurity Funding Pilot Program for Schools and Libraries
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to create a three-year Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program within the...
FCC Authorizes Enhanced A-CAM Support
The FCC has released a Public Notice authorizing support for 368 rate-of-return companies that elected to receive Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost...
Net Neutrality NPRM Rebooted in Contentious FCC Vote; Comments Due December 14
The fully restored five-commissioner FCC voted to adopt a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that largely revives the net neutrality rules that were...
FCC Announces Carriers Electing Enhanced A-CAM Support
The FCC has issued a Public Notice announcing the carriers that have accepted offers for Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model support. ...
FCC Announces Proposed USF Contribution Factor for 4Q of 2023
The FCC’s Office of Managing Director has announced that the proposed universal service contribution factor for the fourth quarter of 2023 will...
FCC Announces Post-Authorization RDOF Defaults
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced two Rural Digital Opportunity Fund post-authorization defaults. Specifically, Cuba City Telephone Exchange and Cal-Ore Communications,...
WCB Releases Illustrative Results for Enhanced A-CAM Cost Model
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced the release of illustrative results for the Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model, a program...
FCC Adopts Enhanced A-CAM Program
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order establishing the Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A-CAM) program, which will provide carriers...
