FCC
FCC Approves SCS Framework, 'All-In' Pricing, New Emergency Code
Republican Commissioners dissented from the all-in pricing rules.
FCC
Republican Commissioners dissented from the all-in pricing rules.
FCC
The agency went through with its proposed 100 * 20 Mbps definition.
FCC
The commission set up a “rapid response team” to handle disputes.
Cybersecurity
The telecom said manufacturers are in the best position to ensure security.
12 Days of Broadband
Critics urged the FCC to expand the fund’s contribution sources, but the agency chose to punt the decision to Congress.
Robocall
The FCC alleges that the Cox/Jones Enterprise conduct violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Cybersecurity
Simington advocated mandating ongoing cybersecurity updates on wireless devices already in consumer hands.
broadband roundup
39 states and territories have submitted letters of intent to participate in the NTIA’s Internet for All initiative.
FCC
The FCC is examining the need and use cases for allocating spectrum for offshore use.
Net Neutrality
The commissioner prefers going the route of legislation over Democratic FCC commissioners leading the charge for neutrality protections.
broadband roundup
Match Group is suing Google over its alleged restrictive app store billing practices, as lawmakers consider legislation tackling the issue.
broadband roundup
ATS will test technology allowing LEO satellites to provide direct connectivity to cellphones.
Universal Service
Letter cites Carol Mattey report, which recommends broadening the base.
FCC
Simington also raised idea of Big Tech contributing to Universal Service Fund.
Robocall
The FCC has voted to bring in an online portal to collect individual complaints about robocalls and ID spoofing.
Net Neutrality
February 16, 2021 – Federal Communications Commissioner Nathan Simington said Tuesday that serious conversations need to be had about reforming net neutrality rules. Simington sits on a very different-looking FCC, which includes net neutrality advocates including Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworce