People who work at a variety of locations often see different phone systems at each office. Individual phone systems may have a different code to get an outside dial tone. Many offices require you to dial 9 first, while others require you to dial 8.
Read MoreTopics: 911, featured post, PSAP, Kari's Law, Home Page, tie lines, PBX, VoIP System, PS Docket 17-239
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
Topics: telecommunications regulatory consulting, featured post, 477 reporting, fcc form 477 data, regulatory compliance consulting, tmi gis service
As I participated in our product demonstration last week on the VoIP Requirements publication, I was reminded how diverse VoIP regulation is across the nation. The FCC and state regulatory agencies impose certain operational requirements, financial obligations, and reporting requirements on VoIP providers that can be challenging to track by jurisdiction.
Topics: USF, TRS, 911, VoIP, VoIP regulation, featured post
Posted by Debbie Gainor
Recently, the FCC clarified rules for 911 reliability certifications (TMI Regulatory Bulletin Service subscribers see Bulletin dated 8/3/15). Remember, in 2013, the FCC adopted rules requiring entities that route 911 calls and number or location information to PSAPs to implement either industry best practices or alternative measures that are reasonably sufficient to ensure 911 reliability? Covered providers must make annual compliance certifications to the FCC. Your company is a “Covered” provider if:
Topics: FCC, telecommunications regulatory consulting, featured post, 911 Reliability Certification, Covered Provider
At its August 6, 2015, Open Meeting the FCC adopted two items regarding the IP transition. The first item is a Report and Order, Order on Reconsideration, and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing various issues associated with retirement and discontinuance of copper networks.
Topics: FCC, IP Transition, special access, featured post, Copper Network
Topics: FCC, interconnection, featured post, Connect America, AT&T - Direct TV
Topics: featured post, AT&T, CenturyLink, ILEC rates, rate monitoring
At last week’s agenda meeting, the California Public Utilities Commission approved a plan to transition the state’s residential customer electricity rates to a more effective and cost-based structure.
Topics: California, featured post, Energy, electricity rate design structure
The FCC has released the text of its order allowing interconnected VoIP providers to obtain numbering resources directly from the Numbering Administrator. See our blog “FCC Says VoIP Providers Can Get Numbers Directly” dated 6/19/15.
Topics: FCC, VoIP, featured post, #VoIPRequirements, NANP, Numbering Authorization Application
People who work at a variety of locations often see different phone systems at each office. Individual phone systems may have a different code to get an outside dial tone. Many offices require you to dial 9 first, while others require you to dial 8.
Read MoreTopics: 911, featured post, PSAP, Kari's Law, Home Page, tie lines, PBX, VoIP System, PS Docket 17-239
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
Topics: telecommunications regulatory consulting, featured post, 477 reporting, fcc form 477 data, regulatory compliance consulting, tmi gis service
As I participated in our product demonstration last week on the VoIP Requirements publication, I was reminded how diverse VoIP regulation is across the nation. The FCC and state regulatory agencies impose certain operational requirements, financial obligations, and reporting requirements on VoIP providers that can be challenging to track by jurisdiction.
Topics: USF, TRS, 911, VoIP, VoIP regulation, featured post
Posted by Debbie Gainor
Recently, the FCC clarified rules for 911 reliability certifications (TMI Regulatory Bulletin Service subscribers see Bulletin dated 8/3/15). Remember, in 2013, the FCC adopted rules requiring entities that route 911 calls and number or location information to PSAPs to implement either industry best practices or alternative measures that are reasonably sufficient to ensure 911 reliability? Covered providers must make annual compliance certifications to the FCC. Your company is a “Covered” provider if:
Topics: FCC, telecommunications regulatory consulting, featured post, 911 Reliability Certification, Covered Provider
At its August 6, 2015, Open Meeting the FCC adopted two items regarding the IP transition. The first item is a Report and Order, Order on Reconsideration, and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing various issues associated with retirement and discontinuance of copper networks.
Topics: FCC, IP Transition, special access, featured post, Copper Network
Topics: FCC, interconnection, featured post, Connect America, AT&T - Direct TV
Topics: featured post, AT&T, CenturyLink, ILEC rates, rate monitoring
At last week’s agenda meeting, the California Public Utilities Commission approved a plan to transition the state’s residential customer electricity rates to a more effective and cost-based structure.
Topics: California, featured post, Energy, electricity rate design structure
The FCC has released the text of its order allowing interconnected VoIP providers to obtain numbering resources directly from the Numbering Administrator. See our blog “FCC Says VoIP Providers Can Get Numbers Directly” dated 6/19/15.
Topics: FCC, VoIP, featured post, #VoIPRequirements, NANP, Numbering Authorization Application
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