Reforming the federal Universal Service Fund continues to make news with North Carolina Republican Congressman Richard Hudson telling attendees at the NTCA Legislative and Policy Conference this week that he […]
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Industry News: 4-24-26
As the satellites continue to launch, so do the criticisms. This week’s barbs come in the form of an article in Telecompetitor highlighting a review of Starlink service done by […]
Industry News: 4-17-26
Just as the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Working Group is working with telcos and other interested parties in analyzing the state Universal Service Fund, so too are parties at the […]
Industry News: 4-10-26
All indications are that the April 30th Open Meeting of the FCC will be a busy one (See related story in Quotable Section). On the agenda are modernizing spectrum sharing […]
Industry News: 4-3-26
Bank impersonation scams were firmly in the cross hairs of the FCC this week in the form of a $4.5 million fine levied against Voxbeam Telecommunications. The Commission found the […]
Industry News: 3-27-26
In other America first news, the Commission also announced on Monday that all consumer-grade routers (going forward) must be made in this country unless the supplier receives “Conditional Approval” from […]
Legislature: 3-20-26
It’s all about trees (specifically who replaces them) and water in legislation on the docket for consideration by the House Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee next week. Up for […]
Industry News: 3-13-26
As both federal and Pennsylvania policymakers and regulators are analyzing the impact and future of universal service funds, NTCA issued a report on the matter from the federal perspective. The […]
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission had its opportunity to answer questions from both the Senate and House Appropriations Committees this week and a preponderance of the queries revolved around electric […]