Wireline Competition Bureau Archives : Broadband Breakfast

Broadband Mapping & Data4 months ago

States Face Roadblocks in Challenge Processes, FCC Tries to Facilitate

The BEAD timeline looms large for many who worry that two months is insufficient time to correct the map.

FCC1 year ago

New Affordable Connectivity Program Rules Prevent Credit Checks, Make Termination Harder

The rules prevent providers from denying service to lower-income customers.

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

Klobuchar Drops Big Antitrust Bill, Raimondo’s Nomination Advances, Suicide Hotline Location Data

February 5, 2021 – Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, unveiled sweeping new antitrust legislation on Thursday to address the growing market […]

FCC2 years ago

Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chair of Federal Communications Commission, Makes Appointments

January 25, 2021—Acting Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission Jessica Rosenworcel, who was recently appointed by President Joe Biden, announced […]

FCC2 years ago

FCC Waves Farewell to Commissioner Ajit Pai During January Open Meeting

January 14, 2021 – Many “thank you’s” and pats on the back accompanied Ajit Pai’s last Open Commission Meeting as […]

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

Input to FCC on Emergency Broadband, Ajit Pai’s Final Days at Agency, Accessing Resources, Richard Bates Dies

January 5, 2021 — The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau on Monday issued a request for public input on […]

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

FCC Petitioned Over Rural Cost Model, Instagram Posts Are Fair Use, Universal Broadband in Puerto Rico

The ACAM Broadband Coalition – which takes its name from the Federal Communications Commission’s Alternative Connect America Cost Model – […]

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

FCC Goes All in for 5G, Pentagon Spends $600 Million on 5G Experiments, Additional Funds For Distance Learning

The top official of the Federal Communications Commission on Monday provided an update on the agency’s approach to 5G deployment […]

Broadband Roundup3 years ago

Senate Commerce Committee Advances Two Tech Bills, FCC Opens E-Rate Window, Starry Unveils New Tools

The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday advanced the E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 and the Government Spectrum Valuation Act of […]

Infrastructure3 years ago

Broadband Breakfast Experts Discuss the Benefits of Multiple Federal Broadband Initiatives, including Rural Broadband Funds and Opportunity Zones

June 17, 2020 — In a Broadband Breakfast Live Online webcast on Wednesday, panelists explored the impact that current federal funding […]

Broadband Roundup3 years ago

Coronavirus Roundup: Amdocs Joins CBRS System, FCC Waives Some Lifeline Rules, Groups Want Cheaper Broadband

Amdocs, a software and services provider to communications companies, announced Wednesday that the Federal Communications Commission has authorized its Spectrum […]

Broadband Roundup3 years ago

Coronavirus Roundup: Rob McDowell Recounts COVID19 Ordeal, FCC Telehealth Portal Open, 5G Criticism

Former Federal Communications Commission Robert McDowell described his ordeal as a COVID-19 survivor in an interview with Multichannel News published […]

Net Neutrality3 years ago

FCC Seeks Comment on Net Neutrality Issues Remanded by Appeals Court: Public Safety, Pole Attachments and Lifeline

WASHINGTON, February 25, 2020 – In the wake of the D.C. Circuit court’s decision to uphold the substance but remand […]

Broadband News5 years ago

FCC Press Release: Wireline Competition Bureau Releases Illustrative Model Results to Aid Preparation of Comments in Response to 2018 Rate-of-Return Reform

SOURCE: The Federal Communications Commission WC Docket No. 10-90 The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) announces the availability of illustrative model results […]

FCC7 years ago

At Urging of Competify Coalition of Telecom Competitors, FCC Launches Inquiry of Broadband Business Services

WASHINGTON, October 19, 2015 - The Federal Communications Commission on Friday announced that it had launched an investigation into the broadband pricing plans of local exchange...

FCC8 years ago

FCC Workshop on eRate Funding Shows New Flexibility for School and Library Fiber Builds

June 18, 2015 – Recent changes to the eligibility rules for the Federal Communication Commission’s eRate program open the door […]

Broadband Data9 years ago

Broadband Roundup: FCC’s Wheeler Continues Net Neutrality Quest, FCC Wireline Bureau Benchmarks Broadband Data for Connect America Fund

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2014 – Republicans are concerned about the regulation of internet service providers as utilities under Title II […]

Broadband's Impact13 years ago

Universal Service Reform Gets Bipartisan and Industry Support

WASHINGTON, September 16, 2010 - The Universal Service Fund is clearly in need of reform but rather than fully overhaul the program, Reps. Rick Boucher, D-Va.,...

Broadband Data13 years ago

NTIA Seeks Access to FCC’s Form 477 Database for Better Broadband Data

WASHINGTON, November 30, 2009 - The National Telecommunications and Information Administration last week asked the Federal Communications Commission to release a key database of information about...

Broadband Data13 years ago

FCC Restricts Disclosure of 'Confidential' and 'Highly Confidential' Information

WASHINGTON, October 12, 2009 – The Federal Communication Commission last week issued an order allowing it to restrict the disclosure of information deemed proprietary or confidential...

NTIA14 years ago

NTIA Announces Series of Public Meetings on Broadband Stimulus; Introduces Rick Wade

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2009 – Rick C. Wade, a senior advisor in the presidential campaign of Barack Obama and currently the acting chief of staff for...

Broadband Breakfast

States Face Roadblocks in Challenge Processes, FCC Tries to Facilitate

New Affordable Connectivity Program Rules Prevent Credit Checks, Make Termination Harder

Klobuchar Drops Big Antitrust Bill, Raimondo’s Nomination Advances, Suicide Hotline Location Data

Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chair of Federal Communications Commission, Makes Appointments

FCC Waves Farewell to Commissioner Ajit Pai During January Open Meeting

Input to FCC on Emergency Broadband, Ajit Pai’s Final Days at Agency, Accessing Resources, Richard Bates Dies

FCC Petitioned Over Rural Cost Model, Instagram Posts Are Fair Use, Universal Broadband in Puerto Rico

FCC Goes All in for 5G, Pentagon Spends $600 Million on 5G Experiments, Additional Funds For Distance Learning

Senate Commerce Committee Advances Two Tech Bills, FCC Opens E-Rate Window, Starry Unveils New Tools

Broadband Breakfast Experts Discuss the Benefits of Multiple Federal Broadband Initiatives, including Rural Broadband Funds and Opportunity Zones

Coronavirus Roundup: Amdocs Joins CBRS System, FCC Waives Some Lifeline Rules, Groups Want Cheaper Broadband

Coronavirus Roundup: Rob McDowell Recounts COVID19 Ordeal, FCC Telehealth Portal Open, 5G Criticism

FCC Seeks Comment on Net Neutrality Issues Remanded by Appeals Court: Public Safety, Pole Attachments and Lifeline

FCC Press Release: Wireline Competition Bureau Releases Illustrative Model Results to Aid Preparation of Comments in Response to 2018 Rate-of-Return Reform

At Urging of Competify Coalition of Telecom Competitors, FCC Launches Inquiry of Broadband Business Services

FCC Workshop on eRate Funding Shows New Flexibility for School and Library Fiber Builds

Broadband Roundup: FCC’s Wheeler Continues Net Neutrality Quest, FCC Wireline Bureau Benchmarks Broadband Data for Connect America Fund

Universal Service Reform Gets Bipartisan and Industry Support

NTIA Seeks Access to FCC’s Form 477 Database for Better Broadband Data

FCC Restricts Disclosure of 'Confidential' and 'Highly Confidential' Information

NTIA Announces Series of Public Meetings on Broadband Stimulus; Introduces Rick Wade

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Congress Grills TikTok CEO Over Risks to Youth Safety and China

CHIPS Act Rules Against China, Idaho State Broadband Funds, FCC Combats Hidden Fees

Treasury Department and Local Officials Tout American Rescue Plan Funds

FCC Added Just Over 1 Million Net New Locations in Broadband Map Fabric Slated For Spring Release: Chairwoman

Space Bills Get Markup, Cybersecurity Reserve Bills Introduced, Gigabit Center Opens in Crown Heights, NY

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Industry Dissent on Whether Spectrum Sharing is Sustainable

Association Says FCC Not Budging on Identifying Anchor Institutions on Broadband Map

Sen. Bennet Urges Companies to Consider ‘Alarming’ Child Safety Risks in AI Chatbot Race

VON Evolution Conference Will Address Intersection of Telecom, AI, 5G and Blockchain

DOJ Investigates TikTok, Google’s Generative AI Tool, Charter Counsel Retiring

David Strauss: How Will State Broadband Offices Score BEAD Applications?

Broadband Breakfast on March 22, 2023 – Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN and the Future of Voice Telephony

BEAD Build Timelines in Jeopardy if ‘Buy America’ Waivers Not Granted, White House Budget Office Told

Stakeholders Urge Higher Speed Standard, NTIA’s Spectrum Strategy, ACP Outreach Funding, Yellowstone Awarded $65 Million

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

FCC Expands Robocall Regime to Intermediaries, Establishes Robotext Protections

‘Buy America’ Waivers Possible, But Very Difficult to Obtain, Says NTIA Chief

David Strauss: How Will State Broadband Offices Score BEAD Applications?

Experts Call for Spectrum Allocation Reform, Pointing to C-Band Clash Between Airlines and 5G

Broadband Breakfast on March 15, 2023 – Reflecting on Three Years of the Pandemic

Lapse in FCC Spectrum Auction Authority, Biden Budget on Broadband, $66M for Affordability Outreach

Panel Disagrees on Antitrust Bills’ Promotion of Competition

Broadband Progress Report, Reps Want More FCC Map Challenge Time, Ting’s Free Gigabit for ACP

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Broadband Breakfast on April 5, 2023 – State Digital Equity Plans

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

Broadband Breakfast on March 22, 2023 – Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN and the Future of Voice Telephony

Broadband Breakfast on March 15, 2023 – Reflecting on Three Years of the Pandemic

Broadband Breakfast on March 8: A Status Update on Tribal Broadband

New Congress Faces Key Decisions About Broadband Funding, Infrastructure Priorities and Privacy Law

Broadband Breakfast Preview Session for Big Tech & Speech Summit on March 9

Broadband Breakfast on February 22, 2023 – Workforce Development Issues

Broadband Breakfast on February 15, 2023 – How State Broadband Offices Are Approaching the Next Phase of IIJA

Must Internet Platforms Host Objectionable Content? Appeals Courts Consider ‘Must Carry’ Rules

Broadband Breakfast Interview With Michael Baker’s Teraira Snerling and Samantha Garfinkel

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