FCC Proposes Updates to Broadband Map Processes

FCC Proposes Updates to Broadband Map Processes

Under a new order and declaratory rule, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) aims to update biannual data collection and improve audit processes. The ruling also aims to strengthen the verification process for the National Broadband Map. According to the Broadband DATA Act passed by Congress, the FCC has to update its map twice a year. … Read more

FCC Broadband Map (V3): Unserved Locations Drop Over 13%

FCC Broadband Map (V3) Unserved Locations Drop Over 13%

The third version of the national broadband map, which represents coverage data provided by ISPs as of June 30, 2023, was released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week. FCC Broadband Map (V3): Unserved Locations Drop Over 13% in Six Months The Commission published an updated map version after releasing the first draught in … Read more

FCC: Final Month for ACP, Providers to Decide Next Steps

FCC Final Month for ACP, Providers to Decide Next Steps

The FCC notifies people about the final month of the ACP program. Here are the details of the news. FCC: Final Month for ACP Providers to Decide Next Steps The United States Federal Communication regulatory body, FCC ( Federal Communication Commission), has recently released a notice informing the termination of the ACP program. The Affordable … Read more

Providers to Get Max $16 per ACP Customer in May

Providers to Get Max $16 per ACP Customer in May

Due to a lack of funding, the FCC formally announced that April will be the last full month of the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program). The commission added that it will give providers a decision later this month regarding how much to anticipate for every customer in May. According to a public notice released by the … Read more

FCC waiver raises data accuracy concerns

FCC waiver raises data accuracy concerns

The Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) and USTelecom – The Broadband Association submitted a petition in August to extend the waiver, as the initial one, which was issued in 2022, has expired this year. Let’s read the news and find out. FCC waiver raises data accuracy concerns According to the petition, strictly enforcing the professional engineer … Read more

FCC seeks input on upgrading national broadband speeds

FCC seeks input on upgrading national broadband speeds

The Federal Communications Commission has raised the broadband speed benchmark to achieve its objective of providing all Americans with reliable broadband service. Here are the details of the news. FCC seeks input on upgrading national broadband speeds In an attempt to fulfill the growing demands of internet users, the United States communication regulatory body, the … Read more

FCC Proposes $21.7M in Additional Fines for LTD Broadband

FCC Proposes $21.7M in Additional Fines for LTD Broadband

FCC has imposed a penalty on LTD Broadband for not fulfilling the promises the company made after winning the RDOF program bid. Here are the details of the news. FCC Proposes $21.7M In Additional Fines for LTD Broadband LTD Broadband (GigFire), an internet service provider, has again received a new blow from the United States … Read more