FTC Releases Details for its Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
In a press release, the FTC issued details for its upcoming June 12, 2019, hearing. See the Regulatory Mix dated 6/3/19.
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FTC Releases Details for its Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
In a press release, the FTC issued details for its upcoming June 12, 2019, hearing. See the Regulatory Mix dated 6/3/19.
Read More
Topics: USAC, FCC Rural Health Care, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, FY 2019 filing window
Idaho Governor Launches Broadband Infrastructure Improvement Effort
Topics: broadband, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, 689 Area Code
Kansas Broadband Map
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Lt. Governor Lynn Rogers announced the completion of the first iteration of a broadband availability map for the State of Kansas. “High speed broadband access is no longer a luxury, and unfortunately, there are still many areas throughout Kansas without adequate access to quality, affordable advanced broadband services,” Governor Kelly said.
Read MoreTopics: FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Broadband Map
FTC Settles with Robocallers
The FCC announced it has settled with four different entities responsible for bombarding consumers nationwide with billions of unwanted and illegal robocalls pitching auto warranties, debt-relief services, home security systems, fake charities, and Google search results services. The FTC accused them of violating the FTC Act and the agency’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), including its Do Not Call (DNC) provisions.
Read MoreTopics: FTC Act, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, Robocallers, next-generation infrastructure
Iowa Requires ICS Tariff Filings
The Iowa Utilities Board (Board) has issued an Order clarifying that all alternative operator service (AOS) companies providing inmate calling services (ICS) must file a complete set of new tariffs. In Iowa, ICS providers are registered as AOS companies.
Read MoreTopics: Inmate Calling Services, Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, ICS Tariff Filings, AOS, Alternative Operator Service
Virgin Islands Granted Waiver to Conduct Wireless Emergency Alert Test
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued an order granting a limited waiver allowing Emergency Alert System (EAS) Participants and Participating Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) Providers to participate in a test to be conducted by the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency. The test will be conducted on March 14, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. Atlantic Standard Time.
Read MoreTopics: EAS System, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Wireless Emergency Alert Test, Stop Clock on T-Mobile and Sprint
FTC Announces New Sessions of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection
The FTC sets new dates for the two previously scheduled sessions – broadband and consumer privacy – canceled due to the recent lapse in government funding. The Hearings will also include sessions on international issues in competition, consumer protection and privacy, and the analysis of merger retrospectives, as well as a State Attorneys General roundtable.
Read MoreTopics: FTC Premerger Notification Filing Thresholds, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
Today: FTC's Schedule for Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, FCC Renews BDAC Committee, Oklahoma USF Contributions
Read MoreTopics: BDAC, OUSF, FTC Privacy and Data Security Hearings, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Oklahoma USF
Today: Ohio ETC Rolling Lifeline Recertification Obligation, FCC to Observe National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush, FTC Eighth Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
Read MoreTopics: Lifeline ETCs, FCC Closes for National Day of Mourning, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Ohio LIfeline Recertification Obligation, #FTCHearings
FTC Releases Details for its Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
In a press release, the FTC issued details for its upcoming June 12, 2019, hearing. See the Regulatory Mix dated 6/3/19.
Read More
Topics: USAC, FCC Rural Health Care, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, FY 2019 filing window
Idaho Governor Launches Broadband Infrastructure Improvement Effort
Topics: broadband, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, 689 Area Code
Kansas Broadband Map
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Lt. Governor Lynn Rogers announced the completion of the first iteration of a broadband availability map for the State of Kansas. “High speed broadband access is no longer a luxury, and unfortunately, there are still many areas throughout Kansas without adequate access to quality, affordable advanced broadband services,” Governor Kelly said.
Read MoreTopics: FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Broadband Map
FTC Settles with Robocallers
The FCC announced it has settled with four different entities responsible for bombarding consumers nationwide with billions of unwanted and illegal robocalls pitching auto warranties, debt-relief services, home security systems, fake charities, and Google search results services. The FTC accused them of violating the FTC Act and the agency’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), including its Do Not Call (DNC) provisions.
Read MoreTopics: FTC Act, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, Robocallers, next-generation infrastructure
Iowa Requires ICS Tariff Filings
The Iowa Utilities Board (Board) has issued an Order clarifying that all alternative operator service (AOS) companies providing inmate calling services (ICS) must file a complete set of new tariffs. In Iowa, ICS providers are registered as AOS companies.
Read MoreTopics: Inmate Calling Services, Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, ICS Tariff Filings, AOS, Alternative Operator Service
Virgin Islands Granted Waiver to Conduct Wireless Emergency Alert Test
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued an order granting a limited waiver allowing Emergency Alert System (EAS) Participants and Participating Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) Providers to participate in a test to be conducted by the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency. The test will be conducted on March 14, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. Atlantic Standard Time.
Read MoreTopics: EAS System, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Wireless Emergency Alert Test, Stop Clock on T-Mobile and Sprint
FTC Announces New Sessions of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection
The FTC sets new dates for the two previously scheduled sessions – broadband and consumer privacy – canceled due to the recent lapse in government funding. The Hearings will also include sessions on international issues in competition, consumer protection and privacy, and the analysis of merger retrospectives, as well as a State Attorneys General roundtable.
Read MoreTopics: FTC Premerger Notification Filing Thresholds, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
Today: FTC's Schedule for Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, FCC Renews BDAC Committee, Oklahoma USF Contributions
Read MoreTopics: BDAC, OUSF, FTC Privacy and Data Security Hearings, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Oklahoma USF
Today: Ohio ETC Rolling Lifeline Recertification Obligation, FCC to Observe National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush, FTC Eighth Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection
Read MoreTopics: Lifeline ETCs, FCC Closes for National Day of Mourning, FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection, Ohio LIfeline Recertification Obligation, #FTCHearings
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