Federal Filings and Ex Parte

08.07.17 NTCA files Petition to Deny Applications for Transfer of Control of Tribune Media to Sinclair Broadcast Grp, MB 17-179

In the Matter of Applications of Tribune Media Company and Sinclair Broadcast Group for Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses and Authorizations, MB Docket No. 17-179 On August 7, 2017, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association filed a Petition to Deny in...

07.28.17 NTCA telephone conversation with A. Bender on status of high-cost USF reconsideration issues and NTCA/USTelecom forbearance petition, WC 10-90, 06-122

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90; Universal Service Contribution Methodology, WC Docket No. 06-122 On Friday, July 28, 2017, Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, spoke via telephone...

07.24.17 NTCA and RWA Comments in Opposition to CTIA and T-Mobile Petitions for Rulemaking re Rules Governing 3.5 GHz Band

Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology Seek Comment on Petitions for Rulemaking Regarding the Citizens Broadband Radio Service , GN Docket No. 12-354, Public Notice, DA 17-609 (rel. June 22, 2017) (“Public Notice”) On July 24, 2017...

07.20.17 NTCA meeting with C. Aiken re high-cost USF reconsideration issues and NTCA-USTelecom forbearance petition, WC 10-90, 06-122

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90; Universal Service Contribution Methodology, WC Docket No. 06-122 On Thursday, July 20, 2017, Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), met with...