Cybersecurity
FCC Unanimously Approves Buildout of Secure Submarine Cables
‘The unseen heroes of global communications.’
Patricia Blume
Reporter Patricia Blume studied History and American Politics at the University of Dallas, in Texas. She wrote for the Cor Chronicle, the university newspaper.
FCC
FCC Unanimously Votes to Narrow Environmental Review Rules Under Amended NEPA
It’s about ‘striking the right balance.’
FCC
FCC to Modernize Disaster Reporting System
Commission reviews more ‘unnecessary’ regulations.
Net Neutrality
Public Interest Groups Quiet on Net Neutrality Ahead of Aug. 8 Supreme Court Deadline
A decades-old legal battle could be over.
Satellite
SpaceX to Launch Project Kuiper Satellites on Aug. 7
Amazon counting on SpaceX to deploy its LEO network.
Spectrum
NextNav Pushes Back Against Tolling Groups
Dispute at FCC over spectrum interference continues.
Public Safety
Law Enforcement Calls on NTIA to Protect FirstNet Authority
NTIA as a potential ally.
Community Broadband
LFA Demands Trade Groups Back Up Accusations Against Local Governments
‘Undocumented, unnamed, unsubstantiated and unverified.’
Community Broadband
USTelecom Warns Permitting Delays Force Providers to Abandon Projects
Eleven states called out.
Satellite
Ontario Terminates $92 Million Starlink Contract
Kill fee remains a mystery.
BEAD
WISPA Argues Support for FWA Creates BEAD Funding Surplus for States
Others say BEAD rules don’t allow it.
AI
Experts Clash on Online Age Verification
Does age verification endanger free speech?
Funding
Tilson Sues Gigapower Over Contract Dispute
$200 million is on the line.
BCAP
Trade Group Wants Pennsylvania to Curb BEAD Labor Costs
Without change, some could be left behind.
Funding
Frontier Adds 126,000 Fiber Subs
Fiber footprint keeps expanding.
Wireless
Trade Association Warns Wireless Market Structure Threatens National Security
NATE calls for an immediate response.
