Today's Regulatory Mix: FCC's Pai Announces Departure Date, FCC Announces Results of 2021 Urban Rate Survey
FCC’s Pai Announces Departure Date
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced he intends to leave the Federal Communications Commission on January 20, 2021. He issued a statement thanking his fellow Commissioners, FCC staff and his family, saying, in part:
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Topics:
ETCs,
FCC Urban Rate Survey,
FCC Chairman Pai
Maine Announces Federal Grant for 911 Enhancements
The Maine PUC announced it has received a $680,741 Federal Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Commerce to improve 911 location information in Maine. Maine is one of 34 states to receive federal funding to advance the development of next generation 911 systems.
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Topics:
NG911,
FCC Chairman Pai,
Sprint T-Mobile Merger,
FCC Form 396-C,
Maine 911 Enhancements
Congress Questions FCC About Small Cell Appeals
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) sent a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai today requesting information about what communications may have taken place between FCC and FCC licensees relating to legal challenges of the FCC’s small cell order (Order).
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Topics:
FCC,
FTC,
FCC Chairman Pai,
Federal Trade Commission,
U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee,
28GHz Band Auction,
Federal Communications Commission,
FCC's Small Cell Order,
Wireless Carrier Location Sharing Practices
FCC's Pai Backs SpaceX Broadband Plan, NARUC Adopts Lifeline, Number Portability Resolutions, FCC February Open Meeting Agenda
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Topics:
FCC Open Meeting,
Lifeline Program,
NARUC Telecom Resolutions,
FCC Chairman Pai,
Mobility Fund Phase II,
Nationwide Number Portability,
Payphone Compensation,
SpaceX Broadband Plan,
FCC February Open Meeting Agenda,
Spectrum Horizons
Today: US House Committee Urges Net Neutrality Vote, FCC Chairman on Impacts of California Wildfires, FCC December Open Meeting
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Topics:
Net Neutrality,
FCC Open Meeting,
EAS System,
FCC Emergency Alert System,
FCC Chairman Pai,
Restoring Internet Freedom,
US House Energy and Commerce Committee,
Twilight Towers,
CMRS Presumption,
California Wildfires,
Rural Health Care Support Mechanism,
Electornic Delivery of Cable Communications