Robocall
Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility
Despite the FCC’s recent expansion of STIR/SHAKEN, some panelists called the framework ineffective.
The Federal Communications Commission is the regulator of telecommunications, television, wireless, cable, satellite and radio-frequency spectrum in in the United States.
Robocall
Despite the FCC’s recent expansion of STIR/SHAKEN, some panelists called the framework ineffective.
Spectrum
Experts disagree on the capabilities of spectrum sharing, particularly the CBRM model.
Broadband Mapping & Data
SHLB said FCC officials recommended a workaround that risked penalties.
FCC
The CCA says the FCC order creates burdens on call providers and 911 special facilities.
The former FCC nominee spoke for the first time regarding future plans after withdraw.
Spectrum
Panelists emphasized the need to allow more time for research and collaboration throughout the auction process.
The threats come ahead of the first congressional committee appearance by TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew.
Industry groups urged Congress to codify 100 Mbps.
Broadband Mapping and Data
ARPA has helped drive billions to broadband in the two years since it’s passing.
Broadband Breakfast
Has the FCC succeeded in making the STIR/SHAKEN framework work?
FCC
Lawmakers were disappointed the Senate did not pass legislation providing the authority until May 19.
The new legislation would give the Commerce Department the power to identify and intercept national security threats.
Legislation to be considered include revealing Chinese backers of apps and getting investment for semiconductor manufacturers.
FCC
Sohn was first nominated in October 2021.
Funding
The Affordable Connectivity Program running out of money could potentially put smaller providers in a difficult spot.
Broadband Mapping and Data
AT&T suggested the FCC look into relieving USF by considering other public funding in ACAM areas.