After February 7, the FCC is not going to require ISPs to accept ACP transfers.
The FCC order came a day after bipartisan legislation was introduced to extend ACP.
The remaining funds are anticipated to be depleted by May 2024, according to the ACP Dashboard tracker.
The Fifth Circuit is rehearing a similar case filed by the same conservative nonprofit.
The Sixth Circuit struck down another similar petition from Consumers' Research.
A rehearing of the case means that the full court will reconsider the case and the previous ruling is vacated.
The remaining RDOF budget of approximately $14 billion may never be awarded.
A TikTok spokesperson argued that the ban violates the First Amendment.
Why have internet prices remained constant while demand surges? It all boils down to investment.
The announcements closely echo tech platforms’ response to the U.S. Capitol riots.
Global UC is the first company to be removed by the FCC from receiving call traffic for robocall violations.
'The percentage of households in major metro areas...using the program is smaller than the percentage of households enrolled.'
This shift away from local autonomy for procurement would be the most radical change to the program since its inception.
Industry officials say the commission’s approach to E-rate competition would burden applicants.
A new county-level data and maps will help researchers and leaders understand impacts of the EBB program.
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