FCC Commissioners Call for Negotiated Settlement on UNE-p
All five of the FCC Commissioners have signed a letter urging the nation's telecommunications carriers and trade associations to begin ...
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FCC to Collect $273 Million in Fees, Spend $292 Million in Budget
The FCC expects to collect $272,958,000 in regulatory fees for Fiscal Year (FY) 2004. The fees collected to recover the ...
VON Keynote: The FCC Enters the Year of VoIP
"If last year was the year of spectrum, this is the year of VoIP," said Robert Pepper, Chief of Policy ...
U.S. Supreme Court Rules that States Can Bar Municipal Telecom
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling in a case of whether the federal Telecommunications Act of 1996 ...
EU Launches Network and Information Security Agency
The European Union has created a new European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) whose mission is to ensure high ...
FCC Eyes Changes to Telco Customer Account Record Exchange
The FCC is considering whether to impose mandatory minimum information sharing requirements on all local and long-distance telephone companies in ...
FCC Amends International Settlement Policy
The FCC took another deregulatory step regarding its International Settlement Policy (ISP) by exempted a substantial number of additional routes ...
XO Predicts No Impact from Court Decision on UNE-P
XO Communications said it will not be affected by the recent court decision overturning the FCC Triennial Review Order pertaining ...
Global Crossing Calls on FCC to Change Access Charge Structure
Global Crossing is calling on the FCC to expeditiously issue clear and simple rules on the issues surrounding IP telephony, ...
Barton Replaces Tauzin on Key Congressional Committee for Telecom
Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX) will replace William "Billy" Tauzin, (R-La) as the Chairman of the House Committee on Energy & ...
Voice on the Net (VON) Coalition Urges Regulatory Caution
A new Voice on the Net (VON) Coalition has been formed by leading industry players to advance regulatory policies promoting ...
Pulver Comments on FCC Ruling
In a press statement, Free World Dialup (FWD) Founder Jeff Pulver said: "By declaring Free World Dialup's end-to-end IP communications ...
TIA Marks One Year Anniversary of FCC's Triennial Review
The pick-up in economic activity among broadband access suppliers is a result of the FCC's vote one year ago to ...
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