On January 25th, representatives from WTA, NECA, NTCA, and OPASTCO met with staff from FCC Commissioner Pai’s office to discuss ongoing problems with rural call completion. The associations urged the FCC to take action and that “such action should come … Continue reading “WTA, Rural Allies, meet with Commissioner Pai’s Office On Rural Call Completion”
On January 24th, WTA filed comments in support of South Central Telephone Association’s petition for waiver of regression caps and caps on monthly USF support.… Continue reading “WTA Files Comments in Support of South Central Telephone Association’s Petition for Waiver”
Today, WTA, NECA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed reply comments with the FCC expressing concern about the reliance upon the National Broadband Map as an arbiter of universal service fund eligibility and/or support levels.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on CAF Funding”
On January 9th, NECA, WTA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed comments with the FCC expressing concerns about the accuracy of the National Broadband Map and its use as an arbiter of USF eligibility and support levels.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on Inaccuracy of National Broadband Map”
Today, WTA filed comments in support of member company South Park Telephone’s request for a waiver of FCC rules regarding monthly caps on USF support and caps on study area loop costs.… Continue reading “WTA Files Comments in Support of South Park Telephone’s Waiver Request”
On December 5th, representatives from WTA and two Alaska telcos met with FCC staff from the Wireline Competition Bureau and Chairman Genachowski’s office. They discussed the difficulty in serving rural Alaska, the importance of USF and ICC to Alaska telcos … Continue reading “WTA, Alaska Companies Meet with FCC”
On November 20th, WTA and other rural associations and telecommunications companies filed a brief before the Court of Appeals, which is hearing the case challenging the USC/ICC Transformation Order.… Continue reading “WTA, Other Intervenors, File in 10th Circuit”
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