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Broadband Industry, Advocates Uneasy about Fifth Circuit USF Ruling
The court held yesterday that the $8 billion subsidy program was unconstitutional.
USF
The court held yesterday that the $8 billion subsidy program was unconstitutional.
AI
The rules would require consent for any AI-generated call or text.
Universal Service
Like another E-Rate expansion last year, the order passed along party lines.
Cybersecurity
The Internet Society and the Global Cyber Alliance see 'potential harmful impact on the Internet' in Rosenworcel's plan.
Digital Inclusion
The controversial expansion of E-Rate funds is expected to be approved at the FCC's July 18 open meeting
Digital Inclusion
The FCC may have breached federal regulations by introducing a last-minute safe harbor in its recent digital discrimination policies.
Digital Inclusion
A U.S. senator, FCC commissioners, and a White House official rallied alongside public interest and industry groups for the subsidy program.
Net Neutrality
Officials said the final order clarifies that anti-throttling rules prohibit speeding up traffic.
Digital Inclusion
FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks urged trade group members to engage lawmakers on extending the program.
FCC
Republican Commissioners dissented from the all-in pricing rules.
Cybersecurity
The voluntary certification will be based on NIST cybersecurity standards.
Digital Inclusion
Starks hailed the ACP as the most effective program to date in helping low-income Americans maintain online connectivity.
Expert Opinion
The FCC should encourage solutions that help facilitate make-ready work when utilities are dragging their feet.
Broadband's Impact
By not having to pay broadband fees, cable has an advantage over broadband-only providers, the cities say.
Spectrum
Companies have been eyeing the 70/80/90 GHz bands to power alternatives to satellite.
5G Wireless
The FCC proposed adjusting the $9-billion budget allocated for the fund using updated maps