Federal Filings and Ex Parte

FCC Seeks Comment Regarding Possible Revision or Elimination of Rules Under the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. § 601, Public Notice, CB Docket No. BO 16-251, DA 16-792 On May 4, 2017, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association filed Comments in response...

Connect America Fund, WC Docket No. 10-90 On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, Mike Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), and Derrick Owens and Gerry Duffy on behalf of WTA-Advocates for...

Connect America Fund, WC Docket No. 10-90 On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, Mike Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), spoke separately via telephone with Nicholas Degani, senior counsel to Chairman...

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90 On Thursday, April 27, 2017,Mike Romano, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), and Derrick Owens and Gerry Duffy on behalf of WTA-Advocates for Rural Broadband (the “Rural Associations”), met separately...

Jurisdictional Separations and Referral to the Federal-State Joint Board, CC Docket No. 80- 286, Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 17-22 (rel. Mar. 20, 2017) (“Further Notice”) On April 24, 2017, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association filed Reply Comments in the...

In the Matter of Connect America Fund, WC Docket No. 10-90, Universal Service Reform – Mobility Fund, WT Docket No. 10-208, Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Rel. March 7, 2017) (“FNPRM”) On April 17, 2017, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association filed...

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90 On Monday, April 17, 2017, Michael Romano, Senior Vice President-Industry Affairs & Business Development, on behalf of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), spoke via telephone with Claude Aiken, legal advisor to Commissioner...

Jurisdictional Separations and Referral to the Federal-State Joint Board, CC Docket No. 80- 286, FurtherNotice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 17-22 (rel. Mar. 20, 2017) (“Further Notice”) On April 17, 2017, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association filed Comments in the proceeding referenced...

Request for Comments (“RFC”), Proposed Update Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity , 82 FR 8408, rel. Jan. 15, 2017 NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association filed comments in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) Request for Comments...