(Sep 26) 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...
(Sep 19) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA expressed support for the FCC’s finding in the Report that the agency should “consider if, when and under what circumstances continuing support is necessary to develop, sustain, and improve...
(Sep 19) In a meeting with OEA and WCB staff, NTCA expressed support for the FCC’s finding in the Report that the agency should “consider if, when and under what circumstances continuing support is necessary to develop, sustain, and improve...
(Sep 16) In comments in the FCC’s robocalls proceeding, NTCA stated that many of its members continue to face barriers to the exchange of voice traffic with other providers in IP format. As this prevents them from effectively using STIR/SHAKEN...
(Sep 14) 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 also emphasized the importance of timely action on reform for effective...
(Sep 14) In a meeting with OEA and WCB staff, NTCA noted how the proposals for A-CAM and CAF-BLS reform build efficiently upon proven mechanisms already in place. NTCA also emphasized the importance of timely action on reform for effective...
(Sep 9) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA argued noted that most other parties agree that the Midcontinent Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed regarding an interconnection dispute at the state level should be rejected. Like NTCA, these parties...
(Sep 6) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA responded to the draft Network Outage and Reporting System (NORS) and Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) training materials to be used by state agencies and others as a condition to...
(Aug 19) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA argued that a Midcontinent Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed regarding an interconnection dispute at the state level should be rejected. NTCA noted that the Petition is an attempt to preempt state...
(Aug 18) NTCA, as part of USTelecom Industry Coalition, participated in a presentation on broadband labels to the FCC. The focus of the presentation was the potential burdens of requirements to include labels on bills, as well as general interest...
(Aug 17) In a letter filed with CISA, NTCA responded to the Common Baseline Cybersecurity Performance Goals created in response to a National Security Memorandum issued by the White House. NTCA recommended CISA avoid assigning responsibilities to specific job titles...
(Aug 8) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA stated that nearly every responding party supports an Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) data collection that is limited, as called for by the authorizing statute. NTCA pointed to the legal infirmities...
(Aug 4) In a meeting with staff to Commissioners Simington and Carr, NTCA discussed a pending report on the Future of USF. NTCA encouraged FCC to include thoughtful consideration of how to update USF contribution mechanism.
(Aug 2) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA discussed a pending report on the Future of USF. NTCA encouraged FCC to include thoughtful consideration of how to update USF contribution mechanism.
(Aug 1) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA commented on an interagency agreement established between the FCC, USDA, and NTIA. NTCA’s comments focused on a systematic framework for common data-sharing.
(Aug 1) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA reiterated the need for several reforms to the ACAM, CAF-BLS and HCLS program that the FCC should take now rather than waiting for other grant programs to distribute funds. The...
(Aug 1) In a meeting with FCC staff, NTCA discussed a pending report on the Future of USF. NTCA encouraged FCC to include thoughtful consideration of how to update USF contribution mechanism.
(Jul 25) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA responded to the NPRM seeking comment on the provision in the Infrastructure Act establishing an Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). NTCA rebuffed the FCC’s attempt to turn the data collection into a...
(Jul 18) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA recommended several reforms to the ACAM, CAF-BLS and HCLS program that the FCC should take now rather than waiting for other grant programs to distribute funds. The filing includes five steps...
(Jul 8) In a letter submitted as part of the USForward Group, NTCA responds to claims that the USForward Report and its recommendation to access BIAS revenues is based on flawed assumptions. The letter outlines and addresses each of these...