Virginia
Shentel Brings Internet Access to About 5,000 Homes in Bedford County, Virginia
The Virginia Telecommunication Initiative continues to support two more broadband projects in the county.
Virginia
The Virginia Telecommunication Initiative continues to support two more broadband projects in the county.
Funding
The FCC granted RiverStreet's request to hand back RDOF locations covered by a competing county project.
RiverStreet Communications
Partnership aims to help connect more Americans.
Funding
RiverStreet aims to sidestep RDOF penalties after Cox deployment overlaps in Virginia.
RDOF
The company will be subject to federal non-compliance measures.
Rural
The FCC said the deal will not remove competition from the market
FCC
RiverStreet handed about 3,700 Virginia locations over to EMPOWER Broadband.
FCC
EMPOWER would be on the hook for a letter of credit equal to six years of subsidy support without a waiver.
FCC
The first round of public comments is due on July 17 .
FCC
The companies told the FCC that the transaction will serve the public interest.
FCC
RiverStreet is seeking to divest 3,757 locations that were to receive about $8.1 million in annual CAF II broadband deployment support.
FCC
In the same notice, the FCC announced it will waive noncompliance penalties for an ISP unable to meet its obligations in the CAF II auction.
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