Federal Filings and Ex Parte

12.13.17 NTCA telephone conversation with Suzanne Yelen, WCB, re high-cost USF support mechanisms, WC 10-90

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90 On Wednesday, December 13, 2017, Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, spoke via telephone with Suzanne Yelen of the Wireline Competition Bureau...

12.12.17 NTCA Reply to Comments on NTCA's Petition for Temporary Waiver of Certain Provisions of Lifeline Rules, WC 11-42, et al

NTCA Petition for Temporary Waiver, WC Docket No. 11-42 et al. (filed Oct. 20, 2017) ( NTCA Petition ) On December 12, 2017, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association filed Reply Comments in the proceeding referenced above. 12.12.17 NTCA Reply to Comments...

12.01-04.17 NTCA FCC Meetings with Each of the Advisors re the Draft Order to Restore Internet Freedom, WC 17-108

Restoring Internet Freedom , WC Docket No. 17-108 On Friday, December 1, and Monday, December 4, 2017, Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), met with each of the advisors...

11.29.17 NTCA telephone conversation with Chairman Pai's advisor, J. Schwarz on high-cost USF support, WC 10-90

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90 On Wednesday, November 29, 2017, Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), spoke via telephone with Jay Schwarz, wireline advisor to Chairman...

11.21.17 NTCA's CEO Shirley Bloomfield met with FCC Chairman's Senior Counsel and His Wireline Advisor to Discuss High-Cost USF Support, WC 10-90

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90 On Tuesday, November 21, 2017, Shirley Bloomfield, Chief Executive Officer of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), and Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, met with Nicholas Degani, Senior Counsel...