Each year Inteserra geocodes millions of address records for over 100 telecommunications and cable companies for FCC reporting. The results are used to create files organized by US Census tract and block that are uploaded into the FCC 477 database.
Posted by Connie Wightman
Each year Inteserra geocodes millions of address records for over 100 telecommunications and cable companies for FCC reporting. The results are used to create files organized by US Census tract and block that are uploaded into the FCC 477 database.
Topics: FCC Form 477, FCC Form 477 Reporting, Census tract and block, high capacity data services
What has changed in the Form 477 process or timing?
The FCC’s Form 477 is designed to gather location-specific information about the availability of broadband access across the United States. The same report is also used to track the geographic penetration of competitive options for local services, including traditional landline voice services, VoIP and wireless. This data is gathered from all providers of these services twice a year.
Read MoreTopics: wireless, VoIP, FCC Form 477, Rate of Return (ROR) carriers, landline voice, broadband access, March 1, 2019 Deadline, Facilities-Based Broadband , Facilities-Based Mobile Telephony
Posted by Connie Wightman
Each year TMI geocodes millions of address records for over 100 telecommunications and cable companies for FCC reporting. The results are used to create files organized by US Census tract and block that are uploaded into the FCC 477 database.
Read MoreTopics: Home Page, FCC Form 477 Reporting, penalties for failing to file 477, VoIP services, Geocoding, who files 477 reports, what is a broadband connection, Census tract and block, broadband reporting
Posted by Connie Wightman
In order to analyze the status of competition in California, the Public Utilities Commission has a new annual reporting obligation for providers who are required to submit FCC 477 reports.
Read MoreTopics: Compliance Reporting, featured post, Form 477 Data, Home Page, California Broadband and Voice Reporting
This year companies subject to FCC reporting must file their annual Form 499A by April 3, 2017, for reporting 2016 revenues. If any of the reported revenue was sold to resellers, the filer may report it as wholesale revenue NOT subject to Federal Universal Service Fund (FUSF) assessments if its reseller customer meets the following conditions:
Read MoreTopics: FCC Form 499A, Home Page, FUSF Exemption Certificates
There is a special intimate gallery in our town, known as the Swoope Gallery. The Swoope brings in guest artists and, as an added attraction, each guest artist gives a talk. This year one particularly reticent artist talked after the exhibition of his minimalist drawings done with pure pigment rubbed on paper.
Read MoreTopics: Robert Croker, The Swoope Art Gallery
Posted by Connie Wightman
A recent FCC order highlights the perils of ignoring FCC rules and filing requirements. It also continues a trend we’ve noticed recently: the FCC is using seemingly unrelated reporting systems to identify companies, no matter their size, for noncompliance with its rules.
Read MoreTopics: broadband, FCC Form 477, enhanced transparency rule
Posted by Connie Wightman
If you filed an FCC Form 477 to report your broadband connections and voice service locations (see TMI 's Blog "Time To Prepare For FCC Form 477 - Again" dated 6/5/14), you may receive an inquiry from auditors at the FCC that looks something like this:
Topics: broadband, 477 reporting, FCC Form 477
The next step for implementation of access reform will be to further reduce terminating end office switched access rates in the preordained downward glide-path to the rate of $0.0007 per minute.
Topics: FCC, access, featured post, switched access, access rate reduction
Technologies Management, Inc. has been preparing tariffs for all types of carriers for over 25 years. We don’t recall that any client ever thought of their tariffs as a revenue generator. Let’s face it, although tariffs can be useful, they fall squarely in the overhead category.
Topics: tariff, telecom regulation, telecom deregulation, featured post, de-tariff
Posted by Connie Wightman
Each year Inteserra geocodes millions of address records for over 100 telecommunications and cable companies for FCC reporting. The results are used to create files organized by US Census tract and block that are uploaded into the FCC 477 database.
Topics: FCC Form 477, FCC Form 477 Reporting, Census tract and block, high capacity data services
What has changed in the Form 477 process or timing?
The FCC’s Form 477 is designed to gather location-specific information about the availability of broadband access across the United States. The same report is also used to track the geographic penetration of competitive options for local services, including traditional landline voice services, VoIP and wireless. This data is gathered from all providers of these services twice a year.
Read MoreTopics: wireless, VoIP, FCC Form 477, Rate of Return (ROR) carriers, landline voice, broadband access, March 1, 2019 Deadline, Facilities-Based Broadband , Facilities-Based Mobile Telephony
Posted by Connie Wightman
Each year TMI geocodes millions of address records for over 100 telecommunications and cable companies for FCC reporting. The results are used to create files organized by US Census tract and block that are uploaded into the FCC 477 database.
Read MoreTopics: Home Page, FCC Form 477 Reporting, penalties for failing to file 477, VoIP services, Geocoding, who files 477 reports, what is a broadband connection, Census tract and block, broadband reporting
Posted by Connie Wightman
In order to analyze the status of competition in California, the Public Utilities Commission has a new annual reporting obligation for providers who are required to submit FCC 477 reports.
Read MoreTopics: Compliance Reporting, featured post, Form 477 Data, Home Page, California Broadband and Voice Reporting
This year companies subject to FCC reporting must file their annual Form 499A by April 3, 2017, for reporting 2016 revenues. If any of the reported revenue was sold to resellers, the filer may report it as wholesale revenue NOT subject to Federal Universal Service Fund (FUSF) assessments if its reseller customer meets the following conditions:
Read MoreTopics: FCC Form 499A, Home Page, FUSF Exemption Certificates
There is a special intimate gallery in our town, known as the Swoope Gallery. The Swoope brings in guest artists and, as an added attraction, each guest artist gives a talk. This year one particularly reticent artist talked after the exhibition of his minimalist drawings done with pure pigment rubbed on paper.
Read MoreTopics: Robert Croker, The Swoope Art Gallery
Posted by Connie Wightman
A recent FCC order highlights the perils of ignoring FCC rules and filing requirements. It also continues a trend we’ve noticed recently: the FCC is using seemingly unrelated reporting systems to identify companies, no matter their size, for noncompliance with its rules.
Read MoreTopics: broadband, FCC Form 477, enhanced transparency rule
Posted by Connie Wightman
If you filed an FCC Form 477 to report your broadband connections and voice service locations (see TMI 's Blog "Time To Prepare For FCC Form 477 - Again" dated 6/5/14), you may receive an inquiry from auditors at the FCC that looks something like this:
Topics: broadband, 477 reporting, FCC Form 477
The next step for implementation of access reform will be to further reduce terminating end office switched access rates in the preordained downward glide-path to the rate of $0.0007 per minute.
Topics: FCC, access, featured post, switched access, access rate reduction
Technologies Management, Inc. has been preparing tariffs for all types of carriers for over 25 years. We don’t recall that any client ever thought of their tariffs as a revenue generator. Let’s face it, although tariffs can be useful, they fall squarely in the overhead category.
Topics: tariff, telecom regulation, telecom deregulation, featured post, de-tariff
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