Digital Discrimination
Oral Arguments in Digital Discrimination Challenges Set for Late September
Industry challengers had pushed for a faster schedule.
The Federal Communications Commission is the regulator of telecommunications, television, wireless, cable, satellite and radio-frequency spectrum in in the United States.
Digital Discrimination
Industry challengers had pushed for a faster schedule.
Digital Inclusion
The program will be fully exhausted at the end of May.
Net Neutrality
The agency will take up the measure on April 25.
Digital Inclusion
Advocates propose merging digital discrimination reporting requirements with existing Broadband Data Collection.
Net Neutrality
Public interest groups say the practice could allow mobile providers to skirt rules on paid prioritization
Broadband permitting
It's the latest in the agency's effort to streamline permitting for the program.
Broadband Updates
Vermont, Georgia, and Indiana are set to wrap up their challenge phase and process ISP rebuttals.
Digital Discrimination
Broadband ISP trade associations from 15 states are seeking a broad exemption from pending federal regulations.
Expert Opinion
Strong empirical evidence emerges that open internet regulations exert a significant, strong negative impact on fiber investments.
Funding
The fifth round of funding makes $700 million available for rural broadband.
FCC
In comments to the agency, trade groups opposed expanding the kinds of data covered by the rules.
Broadband Mapping and Data
A leaked email from a company exec revealed that the false data was a deliberate attempt to prevent competitors from accessing government grants earmarked for broadband expansion in the region.
Spectrum
Leaders in the spectrum industry emphasize the symbiotic relationship between national security and economic growth.
Digital Inclusion
NCTA urged the commission to seek input before concluding the practice should be blocked.
Broadband Mapping and Data
Major ISPs must begin deploying labels by April 10, 2024.
Broadband Mapping and Data
Commenters noted that the fabric is iterative, and changes to the data could cause confusion.