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FCC Expands Requirements for Smaller Entities to Offer Text-to-911 Capabilities

August 14, 2014

On August 8, 2014, the FCC adopted new rules that require broader deployment of Text-to-911 capabilities. At the present time, only the four largest wireless

Appeals Court Decision Raises Doubts about U.S. Government’s Ability to Collect USF and TRS Debts Pursuant to the DCIA

August 13, 2014

A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (“Fifth Circuit”) calls into question the FCC’s treatment of delinquent Universal Service

FCC Chairman Expresses Serious Concerns about Throttling of Unlimited Wireless Data Services

August 11, 2014

In September 2011, Verizon introduced its “Network Optimization” policy, a network management initiative, enabling the company to manage (by throttling) the network speeds of the

FCC Refers USF Contribution Reform to Federal-State Joint Board

August 11, 2014

On August 7, 2014, the FCC issued an order that referred the issue of “how the Commission should modify the universal service contribution methodology” to

FREE Webinar Detailing FCC Form 477 Reporting Requirements — Available for Download Now!

August 8, 2014

The Commpliance Group, the regulatory compliance consulting affiliate of The CommLaw Group, recently concluded a FREE Educational Webinar detailing the FCC’s updates to the Form

FCC Imposes a $10,000 Fine for Operating a Land-Mobile System on Two Unauthorized Channels

July 31, 2014

Acumen Communications (“Acumen”), a California-based company, was fined $10,000 for operating its land-mobile radio system on two unauthorized channels. Acumen has a radio license (WQHT586)

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