The Regulatory Mix – Wednesday, August 7, 2013

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin.

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Ready Or Not – Here Comes The FCC Form 477 Data Filing Deadline

FCC Form 477s must be filed very soon – September 1st to be exact. For many carriers, the broadband reporting requirement of the Form 477 is the most difficult to manage. That’s because providers are required to report detailed broadband subscriber data by US Census Tract. Reporting must be done in four broad steps:

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The Regulatory Mix – Tuesday, August 6, 2013

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin.

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TMI Learns Details of Special Access/Broadband Data Request

In a July 23 posting, we told you that the FCC is moving forward with its comprehensive (one could argue, burdensome) special access/broadband data request and anticipated that it would provide more specific instructions about how to respond in an order to be issued in the August – September timeframe. TMI recently learned from an…

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The Regulatory Mix – Monday, August 5, 2013

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin. 

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The Regulatory Mix – Friday, August 2, 2013

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin.

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Institutional Buzz . . . . . . .

As a Sr. Associate Consultant at Technologies Management, Inc., I work on a variety of telecommunications tariffs ranging from the traditional local exchange and interexchange tariffs to access service tariffs. However, my forte is institutional telecommunications tariffs. Ever heard of it? For those of you who are unfamiliar with institutional tariffs, in a nut shell,…

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The Regulatory Mix – Thursday, August 1, 2013

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of our regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin.

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Finding The Best Regulatory Strategies For VoIP Providers

The summer of 2013 has been another busy one for Technologies Management, Inc. Recent states’ activities have made our efforts on behalf of VoIP Service Providers especially hot, like our Florida weather.  Identifying the regulatory obligations that apply (or do not apply) in any state is a daunting task for VoIP companies. Our regulatory monitoring…

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