(Nov 28) In a meeting with FCC staff, NTCA proposed a process to fulfill the Congressional mandate for an enhanced Affordable Connectivity Program subsidy for low-income consumers in “high-cost” areas. NTCA proposed that by definition the areas where NTCA members...
(Nov 22) NTCA reiterated in comments its support for a uniform standard to address privacy concerns that may exist with respect to broadband entities, and stated that the Federal Trade Commission should be the sole source of authority on this...
(Nov 21) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA urged consideration and adoption of additional details put forth in the proposals for updating A-CAM and CAF-BLS. NTCA also encouraged FCC to sustain the universal service contribution mechanism and...
(Nov 21) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA generally supported the FCC’s proposal to allow spectrum licensees to offer to sell unused spectrum covering rural areas to small and Tribal entities via a public database. NTCA noted that...
(Nov 14) In comments filed with CISA, NTCA urged CISA to clearly identify and collect only the core information necessary to achieve CIRCIA’s objective. NTCA also stressed the importance of allowing small providers additional time to report covered incidents to...
(Nov 11) In a meeting with ONAP staff, NTCA discussed funding opportunities provided by COVID relief laws and the IIJA. NTCA also discussed the importance of ongoing support for networks built with grant funding.
(Nov 10)In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Starks, NTCA encouraged the FCC to strike balance by disclosure requirements that provide consumers with only the basic information they need to choose a service that meets their needs. In contrast, NTCA...
(Nov 10) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Simington, NTCA encouraged the FCC to strike balance by disclosure requirements that provide consumers with only the basic information they need to choose a service that meets their needs. In contrast...
(Nov 7) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Simington, NTCA discussed additional details and refinements to its previously submitted proposal to update the A-CAM and CAF-BLS high-cost support mechanism. NTCA noted that its proposal provides a sound basis for...
(Nov 7) In a meeting with OEA and WCB staff, NTCA discussed additional details and refinements to its previously submitted proposal to update the A-CAM and CAF-BLS high-cost support mechanism. NTCA noted that its proposal provides a sound basis for...
(Nov 3) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA discussed additional details and refinements to its previously submitted proposal to update the A-CAM and CAF-BLS high-cost support mechanism. NTCA noted that its proposal provides a sound basis for...
(Nov 1) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Carr, NTCA discussed additional details and refinements to its previously submitted proposal to update the A-CAM and CAF-BLS high-cost support mechanism. NTCA noted that its proposal provides a sound basis for...
(Oct 27) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Starks, NTCA discussed additional details and refinements to its previously submitted proposal to update the A-CAM and CAF-BLS high-cost support mechanism. NTCA noted that its proposal provides a sound basis for...
(Oct 24) In a meeting with OEA and WCB, NTCA along partnering associations, stated that nearly every responding party supports an Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) data collection that is limited, as called for by the authorizing statue. The associations offered...
(Oct 19) In meetings with the 4 Commissioners and well as Wireline Bureau staff, NTCA stated that many of its members continue to face barriers to the exchange of voice traffic with other providers in IP format, a barrier that...
(Oct 17) In a meeting with OEA and WCB, NTCA along partnering associations, stated that nearly every responding party supports an Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) data collection that is limited, as called for by the authorizing statue. NTCA pointed to...
(Oct 14) In a meeting with WCB staff, NTCA submitted additional details and refinements to its previously submitted proposal to update the A-CAM and CAF-BLS high-cost support mechanism. NTCA noted that its proposal provides a sound basis for moving forward...
(Oct 6) In a letter to the FTC, NTCA requested a 60-day extension in the FTC Privacy Proceeding. NTCA noted the number of issues contemplated by the ANPRM will require focused study, evaluation, and analysis of each of the major...
(Oct 3) In comments filed with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, NTCA discussed the importance of granting Middle Mile Grant Program awardees a limited exemption from application of the Buy America Preference as applied to limited classes of manufactured...
(Sep 28) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA noted how the proposals for A-CAM and CAF-BLS reform build efficiently upon proven mechanisms already in place. NTCA emphasized the importance of timely action on reform for effective coordination...