On June 11th, NECA, WTA, NTCA and ERTA filed comments in response to oppositions to USTelecom’s petition for reconsideration and/or clarification of various reporting requirements contained in Section 54.313 of the FCC rules.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on Section 54.313 Reporting Requirements”
On June 11th, NECA, WTA, NTCA and ERTA filed joint reply comments with the FCC in the rural call completion proceeding. The associations state that “it is nothing less than suspicious – even galling – when, despite the extensive record … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comment on Call Completion”
On May 20th, NECA, WTA, NTCA and ERTA filed in opposition to a request by the National Association of Regulatory State Utility Consumer Advocates to extend the deadline for comments on the FCC’s call completion NPRM. The rural associations state … Continue reading “Rural Associations Oppose Extension of Call Completion Comment Period”
On May 15th, representatives from WTA met with the the FCC’s General Counsel and Chief Technology Officer, representatives from the Wireline Competition Bureau and staff from Commissioners Pai and Rosenworcel’s office to discuss the TDM to IP transition.… Continue reading “WTA Meets with FCC on TDM-IP Transition”
On May 13th, WTA filed comments in response to the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the country’s 9-1-1 system. WTA does not believe that “there is a clear and established need for expanded new nationwide 9-1-1 service requirements and … Continue reading “WTA Files Comments on FCC’s NPRM on Improving 9-1-1 Reliability”
On May 13th, NECA, WTA, NTCA, and ERTA filed comments on the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on rules intended to curb the practice of some carriers not completing calls in rural areas. In a press release, the associations … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on Call Completion”
On April 25, WTA filed comments with the FCC in a proceeding regarding proposed changes to new FCC Form 481 Annual Reporting Form for High-Cost Recipients.… Continue reading “WTA Files Comments on Proposed Changes to Form 481”
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