Posts Tagged ‘FCC’

TV Whitespace for Broadband Access Networks

Posted by Scott Helms | January 26, 2012 | Hot Topics, Industry Perspectives, Technology | 1 Comment

Whitespace is a technology that accesses unused channels in frequencies previously set aside for broadcast television. It’s an unlicensed spectrum,….

FCC Votes Unanimously for Connect America Fund

Posted by Rick Yuzzi | October 27, 2011 | Industry Perspectives | No Comments

A few weeks ago I gave a quick primer on the Universal Service Fund (USF) and Intercarrier Compensation (ICC) in….

The What and Why of USF / ICC Reform

Posted by Rick Yuzzi | October 11, 2011 | Industry Perspectives | No Comments

Last week, FCC chairman Julius Genachowski laid out his plans for reforming the Universal Service Fund (USF) and Intercarrier Compensation….

Broadband is in the Eye of the Beholder

Posted by Rick Yuzzi | June 28, 2011 | Industry Perspectives | No Comments

The other day on my Twitter feed there were two tweets fairly close together that caught my eye.  What’s really….

FCC Report on Broadband Misleading

Posted by Rick Yuzzi | May 26, 2011 | Hot Topics, Industry Perspectives | No Comments

The FCC on Friday released their latest broadband progress report. Under the Telecommunications Act of 1996 the Commission is required….

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