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4Q-2020 USF Contribution Factor Hits 27.1 Percent, Smashes Previous Record! 2020 Achieves Highest Yearly Average Of All Time!

4Q-2020 USF Contribution Factor Hits 27.1 Percent, Smashes Previous Record! 2020 Achieves Highest Yearly Average Of All Time!

Tony Veach
Broadband, Congress, FCC, Legislation, Rural Broadband, Universal Service, USF, USF Contribution, VoIP, Wireless, Wireline

The FCC has announced that the proposed universal service fund contribution factor for the fourth quarter of 2020 will be 27.1 percent, the highest ever. It also makes 2020’s average contribution factor 23.3 percent, the highest yearly average ever.

August 2020 News Update

August 2020 News Update

Tony Veach
5G, A-CAM, Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Grants, Broadcasters, Broadband Mapping, C Band, Cable TV, CBRS, Congress, E-Rate, FCC, Fiber, Huawei, ISPs, Legislation, Lifeline, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Security, Privacy, Rate-of-Return, Rural Broadband, Satellite, Satellite Broadband, Section 230, Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, State Regulation, Universal Service, USAC, USDA, USF, Video, Waiver, Wireline, Wireless, WISP

An update on important news from August 2020

July 2020 News Update

July 2020 News Update

Tony Veach
5G, Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Mapping, C Band, CAF II, CBRS, Congress, E-Rate, ETC, FCC, FCC Enforcement Bureau, FCC Form 477, Fiber, ISPs, Lifeline, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Security, NTIA, Public Safety, Rate-of-Return, RDOF, Robocalls, Rural Broadband, Satellite, Satellite Broadband, Section 230, Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Universal Service, Video, Wireless, Wireline, WISP, First Amendment

An update on news from July 2020.

June 2020 News Update

June 2020 News Update

Tony Veach
5G, A-CAM, Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Grants, Broadband Mapping, C Band, CBRS, Congress, Copyright, Cybersecurity, E-Rate, ETC, FCC, FCC Enforcement Bureau, FCC Form 477, Fiber, Huawei, FTC, Intercarrier Compensation, intraMTA, ISPs, Legislation, Lifeline, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Security, Privacy, Rate-of-Return, RDOF, Rural Broadband, Satellite, Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Universal Service, USDA, USAC, USF, USF Contribution, Video, VoIP, Wireless, Wireline, WISP, Section 230

An update on news from June 2020.

May 2020 News Update

May 2020 News Update

Tony Veach
5G, Access Charges, Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Grants, CAF II, CAF II Auction, Congress, Copyright, DMCA, E-Rate, ETC, FCC, FCC Enforcement Bureau, First Amendment, FTC, Intercarrier Compensation, ISPs, Legislation, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Security, NTIA, Privacy, Rate-of-Return, RDOF, ReConnect Program, Robocalls, Rural Broadband, Satellite, Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Universal Service, USAC, USDA, USF, USF Contribution, VoIP, Wireless, Wireline

An update on news from May 2020

USF Contributions: NTCA Paper Says Including Broadband In Services That Contribute To The Universal Service Fund Won’t Harm Broadband Adoption

USF Contributions: NTCA Paper Says Including Broadband In Services That Contribute To The Universal Service Fund Won’t Harm Broadband Adoption

Tony Veach
Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, FCC, Rate-of-Return, Rural Broadband, Universal Service, USF, USF Contribution

A new paper released by NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association finds that broadening the base of contributions to the Universal Service Fund by including both voice and broadband connections would not harm consumer broadband adoption and retention.

April 2020 News Update

April 2020 News Update

Tony Veach
5G, A-CAM, A-CAM II, Access Charges, Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Grants, Broadband Mapping, CAF II, CAF II Auction, CBRS, Congress, Copyright, Cybersecurity, E-Rate, FCC Enforcement Bureau, FCC Form 477, Fiber, Huawei, ISPs, Legislation, Lifeline, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Security, Privacy, RDOF, ReConnect Program, Rural Broadband, Satellite, SpaceX, Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, State Regulation, Universal Service, USF, Video, Wireless, Wireline

An update on news from April 2020.

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