Congress
House Reauthorizes National Telecommunications and Information Administration
The Senate Commerce Committee also postponed, for a second time, a markup session with short-term funding for ACP.
Reporter Jake Neenan, who covers broadband infrastructure and broadband funding, is a recent graduate of the Columbia Journalism School. Previously he reported on state prison conditions in New York.
Congress
The Senate Commerce Committee also postponed, for a second time, a markup session with short-term funding for ACP.
BEAD
This brings the total number of approvals to seven states, plus the District of Columbia
Digital Inclusion
The NTIA head defended its policy of ensuring a low-cost option.
enforcement
The agency also began the process of banning a third ISP from the program.
Affordable Connectivity Program
The Spectrum and National Security Act would infuse the program with $7 billion.
Affordable Connectivity Program
Lawmakers had hoped to use the bill as a vehicle for securing funding for the program.
BEAD
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said there will be more approvals handed down in the coming weeks.
Universal Service
A conservative nonprofit argued the Fifth Circuit is likely to create conflicting precedent.
ACP
The last of the low-income internet subsidy's cash is set to run out this month.
Open RAN
The second round of the agency's Wireless Innovation Fund will support research and development of open radio units.
Cybersecurity
The agency will vote to take comment on the proposel at its May 23 meeting.
People
Devon Braunstein, the current assistant director, will be heading the office.
Affordable Connectivty Program
Sen. Ben Ray Luján signaled his USF working group is looking to fold ACP into the fund.
USF
As full funding for Affordable Connectivity Program expires, FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel issues letter to lawmakers.
Broadband Updates
That makes 10 open challenge windows, plus 18 states finished with the first phase of the process.
Net Neutrality
The agencies will nullify their existing memo of understanding when net neutrality rules go into effect.