Federal Filings and Ex Parte

9-1-1 Governance and Accountability, Improving 9-1-1 Reliability , PS Docket Nos. 14-193 and 13-75 (Nov. 21, 2014). On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), filed Comments in the above referenced proceedings. 03.18.15 NTCA Comments on 911 Governance...

Petition for Waiver of Bright House Networks LLC, the CenturyLink LECs, Consolidated Communications, Inc., Cox Communications, Inc., FairPoint Communications, Inc., Frontier Communications Corporation, LICT Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Windstream Corporation, the Iowa RLEC Group, and the Missouri RLEC Group...

On March 10, 2015, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (NTCA) filed an Ex Parte Notice in regard to a wireless technical paper by Vantage Point Solutions, "Wireless Broadband is Not a Viable Substitute for Wireline Broadband," it submitted to the Federal...

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...

Updating Part 1 Competitive Bidding Rules , WT Docket No. 14-170 , Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions , GN Docket No. 12-268, Petition of DIRECTV Group, Inc. and EchoStar LLC for Expedited Rulemaking to...

CC Docket No. 95-116; WC Docket No. 07-149; WC Docket No. 09-109 On March 3, 2015, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association (NTCA), WTA-Advocates for Rural Broadband (WTA), the Rural Independent Competitive Alliance (RICA), and the Rural Broadband Alliance (RBA) filed a...

Application for Review and Petition for Waiver filed by Lennon Telephone Company (“Lennon”) on February 9, 2015 (“Application/Petition”). On Friday, February 27, 2015, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), filed a Reply with respect to the above referenced proceeding. 02.27.15 NTCA...

In the Matter of Comment Sought on Competitive Bidding Procedures for Broadcast Incentive Auction 1000, Including Auctions 1001 and 1002 ; Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions , Public Notice – Comment South on Competitive...

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90, ETC Annual Reports and Certifications , WC Docket No. 14-58, Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (rel. July 14, 2014) (“RBE Order”) On Monday, February 23, 2015, NTCA–The Rural...