Federal Filings and Ex Parte

02.06.15 FCC Ex Parte-NTCA telephone conversation with J. Veach and C. Mattey re net neutrality and universal service, GN 14-28 et al

Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet , GN Docket No. 14-28; Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service , CC Docket No. 96-45; Universal Service Contribution Methodology , WC Docket No. 06-122 On Friday, February 6, 2015, Mike Romano, Senior Vice...

02.05.15 NTCA files comments on NPRM re backup power, copper retirement and 214 discontinuance rules, PS 14-174 et al

Ensuring Customer Premises Equipment Backup Power for Continuity of Communications , PS Docket No. 14-174, Technology Transitions , GN Docket No. 13-5, Policies and Rules Governing Retirement Of Copper Loops by Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers , RM-11358, Special Access for...

02.04.15 NTCA files Opposition to AT&T and Verizon Applications for Review of Data Roaming Decl. Ruling, WT 05-265

Declaratory Ruling, Reexamination of Roaming Obligations of Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers and Other Providers of Mobile Data Services, WT Docket No. 05-265 (rel. Dec. 18, 2014) (“ Declaratory Ruling ”). On Wednesday, February 4, 2015, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association...