(Apr 15) NTCA and NRECA, in a joint letter to the FCC, reiterated the need for transparency and accountability with respect to the process of RDOF funds distribution and the need for continued scrutiny of long-form applications. The joint letter...
(Apr 14) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA encouraged the agency to define “rural” to help ensure rural healthcare providers receive funding necessary to access broadband and other telecommunications services needed for telehealth and other services. Applying E-rate definition...
(Apr 13) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Carr, NTCA expressed concern regarding the impacts of the resurgent budget control mechanism on rural operators. NTCA requested the FCC waive the effectiveness of the budget control, pointing out that such...
(Apr 11) In a meeting with staff to Commission Simington, NTCA expressed concern regarding the impacts of the resurgent budget control mechanism on rural operators. NTCA requested the FCC waive the effectiveness of the budget control, pointing out that such...
(Apr 11) In a meeting with staff to FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA expressed concern regarding the impacts of the resurgent budget control mechanism on rural operators. NTCA requested the FCC waive the effectiveness of the budget control, pointing out that...
(Apr 11) NTCA filed comments in response to the FCC’s Notice of Inquiry seeking comment on steps the Commission should take to facilitate the implementation of industry standards meant to guard against rerouting Internet traffic. In the comments, NTCA recommended...
(Apr 7) In a meeting with staff of the Wireline Competition Bureau, NTCA expressed concern regarding the impacts of the resurgent budget control mechanism on rural operators. NTCA requested the FCC waive the effectiveness of the budget control, pointing out...
(Apr 1) In a meeting with Suzanne Yelen of the Wireline Competition Bureau, NTCA expressed concern regarding the impacts of the resurgent budget control mechanism on rural operators. NTCA requested the FCC waive the effectiveness of the budget control, pointing...
(Mar 31) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA asked for additional time for members to comply with the ACP program’s “non-usage” provisions. These require that providers track the broadband usage of ACP-enrolled subscribers that are not assessed any monthly...