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”
Today, WTA, NECA and ERTA filed a Petition for Reconsideration of portions of the FCC’s 6th Order on Reconsideration of its USF/ICC Transformation Order. Specifically, the three associations requested that the FCC reconsider its determination that the quantile regression methodology … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Petition for Reconsideration of Portions of 6th Order on Reconsideration”
On April 12th, NTCA, WTA and ERTA filed reply comments in response to comments on the Public Notice released by the Wireline Competition Bureau seeking input regarding service obligations and on identification of unsubsidized competitors for purposes of Connect America … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comments on CAF Phase II Support”
On April 1st, WTA, NTCA, NECA, ERTA, ITTA and USTelecom filed an Emergency Petition for Clarification requesting that the FCC clarify that RLECs are not required to file five-year plans without receiving reasonable advance notice of the filing deadline in … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Petition for Waiver of Five-Year Plan Requirement”
Today, NECA, WTA, NTCA and ERTA filed comments in response to a FCC Public Notice seeking comment service obligations and identification of unsubsidized competitors for purposes of Connect America Fund Phase II support. The associations are concerned that the determinations … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments On NPRM on Unsubsidized Competitors”
Today, NECA, WTA, NTCA and ERTA filed reply comments at the FCC noting that filings in the original round comments clearly show “it would be premature, at best, for the Commission to implement the Remote Areas Fund as proposed in … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comments on Remote Areas Fund”
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