The December meeting includes digital discrimination prevention, phone service accessibility, and satellite application processes.
The BEAD timeline looms large for many who worry that two months is insufficient time to correct the map.
Vermont said 22 percent of its known locations don’t appear on the FCC map.
Southern Linc raised concerns about potential interference issues with the agency’s opening the band for unlicensed use.
SHLB told FCC not all anchor institutions use non-mass market internet providers, which are left out of mapping.
The FCC’s order prevents future authorizations of equipment on the commission’s “Covered List” of national security threats.
INCOMPAS pushed FCC on acknowledging that pole owners are beneficiaries of pole replacements.
The FCC stated that it will lean on the newly mandated broadband nutrition labels.
'NTIA is calling for rules that stop the unnecessary and harmful collection and use of personal information.'
Limited customer-facing operations are scheduled to begin this year for Amazon's drone delivery service.
The commission published the initial draft of its map Friday, unleashing a storm of controversy in the industry circles.
The coalition sent a letter to NTIA head Alan Davidson urging the agency to reconsider the policies outlined in the BEAD NOFO.
According to analysis, the middle class spends on average $69 per month on internet service.
Global UC is the first company to be removed by the FCC from receiving call traffic for robocall violations.
The commission’s ruling follows a notice of inquiry the agency approved last month.
The August agreement has improved the agencies’ capacity for long-term planning, said an NTIA official.
The telecoms got into a rift with the FAA over interference possibilities with 5G deployments around airports.
Commercial mapping products are emerging as complementary resources for both industry and government players.
Critics said that no one knows how thoroughly the map’s inaccuracies can be corrected before BEAD allocations must be made.
The FCC also mandated that internet service provider labels be machine-readable.
To correct for inevitable errors, the FCC is soliciting challenges to the map’s provider-submitted data.
Sen. Mark Warner said he is in discussions to push the bill to law this year.
Christopher Ali wrote a book about the failures of rural broadband policies and leadership last year.
It is exactly one year since the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act became law.
Allowing the FCC’s authority to auction spectrum to expire would be “unacceptable,” Carr said.
One day before the release of the broadband map, Digital Infrastructure Investment could not come on a more appropriate date.
The NTIA urged eligible entities to submit challenges to the FCC's broadband map by January 13, 2023.
The FCC said individuals will also be able to challenge its broadband fabric once the draft map is released.
40 percent are unsure of their home internet speeds, said Jonathan Chaplin of New Street Research.
Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s Speedy Updates Act was signed into law as part of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
In 2021, the FCC charged the council in its mission to prevent digital discrimination.
Shot clocks are important to industry players, argued T-Mobile's Tim Halinski.
US Cellular recommended the FCC conduct update the criteria of the 5G Fund in light of new funding sources.
Gov. Kathy Hochul touted New York’s new broadband map as the key to the state’s participation in the challenge process.
The FCC approved 13 coordination systems allowing for the testing of unlicensed devices on the 6 GigaHertz band.
'There are just an incredible amount of even management positions that would be well-suited to develop through an apprentice program.'
'The new space age has turned everything we know about how to deliver critical space-based services on its head.'
'Red tape really does have the possibility to kill project,' argued a House subcommittee chief counsel.
WISPA’s letter notes that many of its member are small providers that serve sparsely populated areas.
'I don’t believe there is a path forward for anything other than a ban.'
