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The Regulatory Mix - Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, ETC, cramming, slamming, 477 reporting

FCC Issues $3.56 Million Holiday Forfeiture - Slamming & Cramming

Posted by Amy Gross

Just before the holidays, the FCC issued a number of Notices of Apparent Liability For Forfeiture to wireline and wireless carriers. The most interesting was the $3.56 million fine against Consumer Telecom, Inc. for engaging in deceptive marketing practices, slamming, cramming, and violating the FCC’s truth-in-billing rules by failing to clearly and plainly describe charges on telephone bills.

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Topics: FCC, wireless, cramming, slamming, wireline

The Regulatory Mix - Monday, December 2, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, wireless, cramming, US House of Representatives

The Regulatory Mix - Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: quality of service, The Regulatory Mix, cramming, Nebraska, New Mexico

The Regulatory Mix - Monday, October 7, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, USF, cramming, VoIP regulation, telecommunications regulatory consulting, Indiana

Cramming Lawsuit Settlement Approved in California

Posted by Fran Martens

Posted in The Regulatory Mix dated 9/11/13, we reported that a U.S. District Court in California has approved a Settlement in a class action suit brought against Verizon Communications, Inc. for cramming. Filed in 2009, the lawsuit was brought on behalf of a nationwide class of current and former Verizon landline customers who were billed for allegedly unauthorized third-party charges submitted to Verizon by billing aggregators on behalf of third-party providers.  We thought you would like some additional information so more details are outlined below.

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Topics: cramming, California, customer relations rules

The Regulatory Mix - Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Posted by Fran Martens

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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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, cramming, California, non-impaired wire center

The Regulatory Mix - Friday, August 30, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, ETC, Lifeline, cramming, slamming, NPA, regulatory monitoring, Montana, Utah

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The Regulatory Mix - Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, ETC, cramming, slamming, 477 reporting

FCC Issues $3.56 Million Holiday Forfeiture - Slamming & Cramming

Posted by Amy Gross

Just before the holidays, the FCC issued a number of Notices of Apparent Liability For Forfeiture to wireline and wireless carriers. The most interesting was the $3.56 million fine against Consumer Telecom, Inc. for engaging in deceptive marketing practices, slamming, cramming, and violating the FCC’s truth-in-billing rules by failing to clearly and plainly describe charges on telephone bills.

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Topics: FCC, wireless, cramming, slamming, wireline

The Regulatory Mix - Monday, December 2, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, wireless, cramming, US House of Representatives

The Regulatory Mix - Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: quality of service, The Regulatory Mix, cramming, Nebraska, New Mexico

The Regulatory Mix - Monday, October 7, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, USF, cramming, VoIP regulation, telecommunications regulatory consulting, Indiana

Cramming Lawsuit Settlement Approved in California

Posted by Fran Martens

Posted in The Regulatory Mix dated 9/11/13, we reported that a U.S. District Court in California has approved a Settlement in a class action suit brought against Verizon Communications, Inc. for cramming. Filed in 2009, the lawsuit was brought on behalf of a nationwide class of current and former Verizon landline customers who were billed for allegedly unauthorized third-party charges submitted to Verizon by billing aggregators on behalf of third-party providers.  We thought you would like some additional information so more details are outlined below.

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Topics: cramming, California, customer relations rules

The Regulatory Mix - Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Posted by Fran Martens

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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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, cramming, California, non-impaired wire center

The Regulatory Mix - Friday, August 30, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

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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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, ETC, Lifeline, cramming, slamming, NPA, regulatory monitoring, Montana, Utah

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