altafiber has filed a retransmission consent complaint against a CBS-affiliate managed by Cox Media Group, claiming Cox is demanding payment of a fee for virtually every non cable, broadband-only subscriber.
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FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund – RDOF News Update
This post contains an update on the latest news about the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction.
GAO Denies LightBox Challenge Of FCC Broadband Fabric Mapping Contract Award - FCC Moves Forward With CostQuest Fabric
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has denied a bid protest filed by LightBox Parent, LP challenging the FCC’s decision to award a $44.9 million contract to CostQuest Associates Inc. to create a Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric.
FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund – RDOF News Update
This post contains an update on the latest news about the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction.
Supply Chain Annual Reports – Providers Of Advanced Communications Services Must File No Later Than May 5, 2022
The FCC has announced that providers of advanced communications services must submit a Supply Chain Annual Report, no later than May 5, 2022, detailing whether their networks contain or use “covered” communications equipment or services.
FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund – RDOF News Update
This post contains an update on the latest news about the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction.
FCC Announces Voice & Broadband Benchmarks: Rates & Minimum Usage Allowance
The FCC has announced the 2022 reasonable comparability benchmarks for fixed voice and broadband services for eligible telecommunications carriers that are subject to broadband public interest obligations.
LTD Broadband Files Lawsuit Against Iowa Utilities Board To Reverse Decision Denying Expanded ETC Designation
LTD Broadband, LLC has filed a Petition for Judicial Review with the District Court for Polk County, Iowa seeking review of the Iowa Utilities Board’s November 5, 2021, denial of LTD’s application to expand its existing Eligible Telecommunications Carrier designation.
Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 Introduced In Senate
The Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021, S.3236, has been introduced in the Senate. If passed, the bill would direct the Federal Communications Commission to reform the Universal Service Fund by, among other things, expanding the contribution base.
FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund – News Update
An update on news about the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction.