Archive for February 2021
The Regulatory Mix – Friday, February 12, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: FCC Announces New Outreach and Education Website, Minnesota Governor Announces New National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call Centers FCC Announces New Outreach and Education Website Federal Communications Commission Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced this morning that the FCC is seeking outreach partners to help share important consumer information about the Emergency Broadband Benefit
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Thursday, February 11, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: Georgia Governor Announces Broadband Partnership, Minnesota PUC Issues Public Notice to RDOF Winners Georgia Governor Announces Broadband Partnership In an effort to bring broadband access to unserved areas of Georgia, Governor Kemp announced that Central Georgia EMC and Southern Rivers Energy will form a new partnership with Conexon to provide high-speed internet to 80,000 homes and businesses in 18 middle Georgia counties.
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: DOJ Drops Challenge to California’s Net Neutrality Rules, PG&E Sells Its License Agreements DOJ Drops Challenge to California’s Net Neutrality Rules On Monday, the Justice Department dropped its 2018 lawsuit challenging California’s state net neutrality rules. The litigation was initiated when California adopted its own net neutrality rules following the FCC’s 2017 repeal…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Monday, February 8, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: INCOMPAS Asks FCC to Kick Start Net Neutrality, FCC’s Releases Details Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Roundtable, FCC Seeks Comment on Telehealth Application Metrics, Mississippi Bill Designed to Increase Broadband Connectivity/Accessibility INCOMPAS Asks FCC to Kick Start Net Neutrality INCOMPAS, the Internet and Competitive Networks Association, has filed a Petition for Reconsideration with the FCC asking the Commission to…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Friday, February 5, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: FCC Reminds Carriers and VoIP Providers of Annual CPNI Certificates, Texas Broadband Access is Deemed an Emergency in Governor’s State of the State Address, Wi-Fi Alliance Predicts Global Economic Value to Reach $5 Trillion in 2025 FCC Reminds Carriers and VoIP Providers of Annual CPNI Certifications The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: California AG Petitions Court to Ensure Consumer Protections Against Robocalling, CTIA Report: 5G Promises Massive Job and GDP Growth in the U.S., FCC Prepares for the Next Round of the COVID-19 Telehealth Program California AG Petitions Court to Ensure Consumer Protections Against Robocalling California Attorney General Xavier Becerra joined a multistate coalition in an effort…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Monday, February 1, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: FCC Proposes Rule Amendments to Captioned Telephone Service, FTC Gives Final Approval to Settlement with Zoom Over Its Data Security Practices, UTC and Public Safety Groups Push Against 6GHz Authorizations FCC Proposes Rule Amendments to Captioned Telephone Service The FCC has proposed rules to amend the mandatory minimum standards applicable to internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS)…
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