Rural
FCC Seeks Public Input on RDOF Amnesty Proposal
Nearly 70 broadband associations have asked the FCC to permit recipients of RDOF and CAF II to relinquish their commitments.
Rural
Nearly 70 broadband associations have asked the FCC to permit recipients of RDOF and CAF II to relinquish their commitments.
Digital Inclusion
Starks hailed the ACP as the most effective program to date in helping low-income Americans maintain online connectivity.
Expert Opinion
Continuing the ACP program can be justified, but only if it is meaningfully reformed to render it more fiscally responsible.
Expert Opinion
When it's a matter of life and death, it's all about wireless internet, says the author.
Broadband Mapping and Data
The experts held split opinions regarding the impact of new consumer broadband labels mandated by the Federal Communications Commission.
Digital Inclusion
ACA Connects, the Rural Broadband Association NTCA, and WISPA issued a joint statement against them.
Expert Opinion
The FCC should encourage solutions that help facilitate make-ready work when utilities are dragging their feet.
Digital Inclusion
Bipartisan legislation aimed at extending the program remains at a standstill in the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Funding
The application window for the Loan Loss Reserve Program will be open from Tuesday, March 12, through Tuesday, April 9.
BEAD
Several state offices expect to utilize nondeployment funds in conjunction with infrastructure deployment funds for BEAD.
Net Neutrality
The FCC's 2015 net neutrality rules did not erect regulatory entry and exit barriers.
Funding
The grant funds can be used for acquiring equipment, improving broadband infrastructure, developing instructional programming, and more.
Digital Inclusion
The suit filed Tuesday marks the third legal case to target the FCC’s digital discrimination rules since adopted in November.
Digital Inclusion
According those responding to a December survey, 80 percent claimed affordability as the main barrier.
Funding
Key revisions to this new round of ReConnect include awarding priority points to applications from states with the highest concentrations of unserved locations.
Rural
Almost 70 broadband associations are urging the FCC to allow ISPs who cannot fulfill their commitments to surrender their grants with a lesser penalty.