FCC Proposed Fines Against Three WISPs for Interference
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau announced proposed fines related to devices that apparently caused interference to the Federal Aviation Administration’s terminal doppler weather radar station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Enforcement Bureau proposed three separate $25,000 fines against wireless Internet service providers Boom Solutions, Integra Wireless, and WinPR.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, FCC Enforcement Bureau, Wireless Internet Service Provider, WISP, Tribal lands
Alabama Awards $1.14 Million in Broadband Grants
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced she has awarded more than $1.14 million in grants to provide access to high-speed internet in several Alabama communities. The six grants are the second round of awards presented by Gov. Ivey under the Alabama Broadband Accessibility Fund. In the latest round, some providers were awarded more than one grant to provide service in different areas.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, high-speed internet, Alabama Broadband Grants, FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, Default Robocall Blocking Services Inquiry
New York to get $39.2 Million in Federal Funding
The FCC announced authorization of over $39.2 million in federal funding over the next decade to expand broadband to 15,442 unserved rural New York homes and businesses, in partnership with the state’s New NY Broadband Program. Providers will begin receiving funding this month.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, NY Broadband Program, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, CSRIC VII Membership
FCC Authorizes Connect America Fund Phase II Auction Support for 856 Winning Bids
The FCC announced that it has authorized $166.8 million in funding to expand broadband over the next decade to unserved rural homes and businesses in 22 states, representing the second wave of support from last year’s successful Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II auction. Providers will begin receiving funding this month.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, CAF Phase II Auction Support
Arkansas State Broadband Plan Released
The Governor of Arkansas released a the Arkansas State Broadband Plan, which sets a goal to deploy high-speed broadband to all Arkansas communities with more than 500 residents by 2022. The high-speed broadband would have a rate of 25 megabits per second for download and 3 megabits per second for upload.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, Arkansas State Broadband Plan, Data Collection for Broadband
Federal Blockchain Legislation Introduced
Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), both members of the House Energy and Commerce Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, and Senator Todd Young and Senator Ed Markey, members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announced the introduction of the Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019 (HR 1361 and S 553).
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, Indiana Broadband Grant Program, Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019
Today: FCC Rural Broadband, FCC Office of Economics and Analytics
Read MoreTopics: Connect America Fund, rural broadband, CAF, ACAM, Alternative Connect America Cost Model, rate-of-return carriers, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, FCC Office of Economics and Analytics, OEA, Tribal Broadband Factor
Today: Oklahoma OUSF, VoIP and Broadband, Pennsylvania Competition Rulemaking, USDA Rural Broadband Grant Program
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, VoIP, broadband, OUSF, Pennsylvania Competitive Wire Centers, USDA Rural Broadband Grants, Oklahoma High Cost Fund, HCF
Today: US House Hearing on Rural Broadband, US Senate Seeks Information on Google Data Privacy Policies, FCC Consolidation of NANPA and Pooling Administrator
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, NANPA, North American Numbering Council, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, Google Data Privacy Policies
Today: Winners of the FCC Chairman's Awards for Advancement in Accessibility, FCC Commissioner Carr on Rural Telemedicine
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, Telemedicine, telemedicine in rural areas, accessibility and independence for blind, IBM AbilityLab
FCC Proposed Fines Against Three WISPs for Interference
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau announced proposed fines related to devices that apparently caused interference to the Federal Aviation Administration’s terminal doppler weather radar station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Enforcement Bureau proposed three separate $25,000 fines against wireless Internet service providers Boom Solutions, Integra Wireless, and WinPR.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, FCC Enforcement Bureau, Wireless Internet Service Provider, WISP, Tribal lands
Alabama Awards $1.14 Million in Broadband Grants
Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced she has awarded more than $1.14 million in grants to provide access to high-speed internet in several Alabama communities. The six grants are the second round of awards presented by Gov. Ivey under the Alabama Broadband Accessibility Fund. In the latest round, some providers were awarded more than one grant to provide service in different areas.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, high-speed internet, Alabama Broadband Grants, FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, Default Robocall Blocking Services Inquiry
New York to get $39.2 Million in Federal Funding
The FCC announced authorization of over $39.2 million in federal funding over the next decade to expand broadband to 15,442 unserved rural New York homes and businesses, in partnership with the state’s New NY Broadband Program. Providers will begin receiving funding this month.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, NY Broadband Program, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, CSRIC VII Membership
FCC Authorizes Connect America Fund Phase II Auction Support for 856 Winning Bids
The FCC announced that it has authorized $166.8 million in funding to expand broadband over the next decade to unserved rural homes and businesses in 22 states, representing the second wave of support from last year’s successful Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II auction. Providers will begin receiving funding this month.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, CAF Phase II Auction Support
Arkansas State Broadband Plan Released
The Governor of Arkansas released a the Arkansas State Broadband Plan, which sets a goal to deploy high-speed broadband to all Arkansas communities with more than 500 residents by 2022. The high-speed broadband would have a rate of 25 megabits per second for download and 3 megabits per second for upload.
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, Arkansas State Broadband Plan, Data Collection for Broadband
Federal Blockchain Legislation Introduced
Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), both members of the House Energy and Commerce Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, and Senator Todd Young and Senator Ed Markey, members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announced the introduction of the Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019 (HR 1361 and S 553).
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, Indiana Broadband Grant Program, Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019
Today: FCC Rural Broadband, FCC Office of Economics and Analytics
Read MoreTopics: Connect America Fund, rural broadband, CAF, ACAM, Alternative Connect America Cost Model, rate-of-return carriers, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, FCC Office of Economics and Analytics, OEA, Tribal Broadband Factor
Today: Oklahoma OUSF, VoIP and Broadband, Pennsylvania Competition Rulemaking, USDA Rural Broadband Grant Program
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, VoIP, broadband, OUSF, Pennsylvania Competitive Wire Centers, USDA Rural Broadband Grants, Oklahoma High Cost Fund, HCF
Today: US House Hearing on Rural Broadband, US Senate Seeks Information on Google Data Privacy Policies, FCC Consolidation of NANPA and Pooling Administrator
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, NANPA, North American Numbering Council, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, Google Data Privacy Policies
Today: Winners of the FCC Chairman's Awards for Advancement in Accessibility, FCC Commissioner Carr on Rural Telemedicine
Read MoreTopics: rural broadband, broadband, Telemedicine, telemedicine in rural areas, accessibility and independence for blind, IBM AbilityLab
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