Is Another Freeze Coming July 1?
In a recent letter to the FCC, NTCA- The Rural Broadband Association requested a second consecutive annual freeze in the Connect America Fund Broadband Loop Support and/or High Cost Support…
Commission Considers Revisions to Broadband Testing Requirements
The FCC, in a recently released Order on Reconsideration (WC Docket No. 10-90), is proposing a number of changes to its previously published broadband testing requirements for carriers receiving high…
ICORE Files Comments on NPRM Concerning USF Support for Rate of Return Carriers
Our May 25th Comments stressed to the FCC that to meet its goals of Universal Service, support to high cost, low revenue rural areas must be consistent, predictable and fully…
Back to the Future?
ICORE began its corporate life as a small, upstart consulting firm trying to prevent NECA from introducing new, revenue-reducing interstate average schedules. NECA felt that a number of small, high…
NECA Announces dates for 2017-2018 CAF-ICC Data Collection
NECA has established the following schedule for the data collection required CAF ICC Instructions for this year’s annual access tariff filing: Wednesday, March 8 until Midnight ET Tuesday, April 4: NECA’s…
