Today, WTA, NECA, NTCA and OPASCTO filed comments on a petition by Verizon to gain a limited waiver of the FCC’s call signaling rules. The rural associations “do not oppose grant of a waiver to Verizon that is limited to … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on Verizon Waiver Request”
On March 8, 2012, representatives from WTA, NTCA, NECA and OPASTCO met with the Wireline Competition Bureau to discuss the associations’ positions regarding USF and ICC reform. Notices of ex parte for both USF and ICC were filed.… Continue reading “Rural Associations Meet With FCC Regarding USF/ICC Reform”
Today, WTA joined USTelecom, NTCA, OPASTCO, ITTA, and ERTA in filing a waiver request at the FCC, asking the Commission to waive the effective date of April 2012 for certain aspects of its Lifeline reform Order and extend it to … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Waiver Request for Lifeline Program”
Today, WTA, NECA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed comments in response to the FCC’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding intercarrier compensation reform.
The associations urged the FCC to carefully evaluate end-user impacts and cost-recovery implications of ICC reform for rural … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on Intercarrier Compensation Reform Rulemaking”
On February 21, WTA, NECA and OPASTCO filed reply comments to the oppositions to the Petitions for Reconsideration of the FCC’s Order on USF and intercarrier compensation reform.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comments to Oppositions to Petitions for Reconsiderations”
Today, NECA, WTA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed reply comments with the FCC in response to the agency’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation reform. The associations issued a related press release.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comments in USF Reform Proceeding”
Today, NECA, WTA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed comments stating they do not oppose granting AT&T’s waiver request of the FCC’s newly adopted call signaling rules “on a limited and temporary basis.”… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on AT&T Waiver Request on Call Signaling Rules”
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