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Elon Musk Claims Starlink Download Speed Will Hit 300 Mbps This Year
Feb 22

Feb 22 Elon Musk Claims Starlink Download Speed Will Hit 300 Mbps This Year

Tony Veach
Broadband, RDOF, Satellite Broadband

Elon Musk claims Starlink satellite Internet service will increase available download speeds to 300 Mbps later this year.

Rural Digital Opportunity Fund - News Update
Feb 18

Feb 18 Rural Digital Opportunity Fund - News Update

Tony Veach
Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Grants, FCC, RDOF

An update on the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.

FCC RDOF – Rural Digital Opportunity Fund News Update
Feb 8

Feb 8 FCC RDOF – Rural Digital Opportunity Fund News Update

Tony Veach
Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, Broadband Grants, FCC, RDOF

An update on news about the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association Files Technical Guide To Help FCC Evaluate RDOF Winning Bidders’ Proposed Gigabit Fixed Wireless Networks
Feb 1

Feb 1 NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association Files Technical Guide To Help FCC Evaluate RDOF Winning Bidders’ Proposed Gigabit Fixed Wireless Networks

Tony Veach
Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, FCC, Fixed Wireless, WISP, Wireless, Spectrum, RDOF

NTCA has filed a technical whitepaper to aid the FCC in its review of long-form applications submitted by RDOF auction winners that propose to provide Gigabit broadband service using fixed wireless technologies.

USAC Files 2Q 2021 USF Fund Size Projections: Demand Increases - USF Contribution Factor Expected To Increase
Feb 1

Feb 1 USAC Files 2Q 2021 USF Fund Size Projections: Demand Increases - USF Contribution Factor Expected To Increase

Tony Veach
Universal Service, USAC, USF, USF Contribution

USAC’s universal service fund size projections for the second quarter of 2021 show an increase to support mechanism demand. This will result in an increase to the next USF contribution factor.

January 2021 News Update
Jan 31

Jan 31 January 2021 News Update

Tony Veach
5G, Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Funding, C Band, Congress, Cryptocurrency, E-Rate, ETC, FCC, Fiber, FTC, ISPs, Legislation, Lifeline, Mergers & Acquisitions, RDOF, Robocalls, Rural Broadband, Satellite Broadband, Section 706, SpaceX, Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, State Regulation, Universal Service, USAC, USF, Video, VoIP, Wireless, Wireline, WISP

An update on news from January 2021.

FCC Digital Opportunity Data Collection – Fixed Broadband Service Providers
Jan 20

Jan 20 FCC Digital Opportunity Data Collection – Fixed Broadband Service Providers

Tony Veach
Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Mapping, FCC, Fixed Wireless, ISPs, Satellite Broadband, Wireline, WISP

The FCC’s Digital Opportunity Data Collection requires fixed providers to report where they offer services, as well as the speed and latency of those services.

FCC Releases 14th Broadband Deployment Report; Concludes U.S. Broadband Deployment Is “Reasonable & Timely”
Jan 19

Jan 19 FCC Releases 14th Broadband Deployment Report; Concludes U.S. Broadband Deployment Is “Reasonable & Timely”

Tony Veach
Broadband, Broadband Deployment, Broadband Mapping, FCC, Section 706

The FCC has released the Fourteenth Broadband Deployment Report, concluding for the third straight year that broadband is being deployed in the U.S. on a reasonable and timely basis.

Broadband Mapping: FCC Releases Digital Opportunity Data Collection Third Report & Order
Jan 19

Jan 19 Broadband Mapping: FCC Releases Digital Opportunity Data Collection Third Report & Order

Tony Veach
Broadband Mapping, FCC, FCC Form 477

The FCC has released a new Digital Opportunity Data Collection order that moves the agency closer to producing more accurate broadband maps.

Recent Mergers & Acquisitions In The Communications Industry
Jan 7

Jan 7 Recent Mergers & Acquisitions In The Communications Industry

Tony Veach
Mergers & Acquisitions

An update on recent mergers and acquisitions in the communications industry.

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Disclaimer: This blog is intended to inform the reader of recent developments related to communications law. It is not, and should not be considered as specific legal advice. The views articulated in this blog are attributed solely to the author; in no way do they implicate the author’s clients, past or present, or the author’s former employers.

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