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2015 Tariff Review Plans Now Available For Download
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has released the Tariff Review Plans (TRPs) that incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) must file in 2015. Among other things, the 2015 TRPs will be...
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2015 Tariff Review Plans Now Available For Download
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has released the Tariff Review Plans (TRPs) that incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) must file in 2015. Among other things, the 2015 TRPs will be...
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Waivers Allow ILECs to Add Unrecoverable Halo Revenue to Eligible Recovery
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has issued an order granting in part, and subject to certain conditions, eight petitions for waiver of the FCC’s intercarrier compensation (ICC) recovery rules....
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Windstream Waiver Petition Addresses Uncollectible Halo Revenues
Price cap carrier Windstream Services, LLC (Windstream), on behalf of 24 of its incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) subsidiaries has requested a waiver of two of the FCC’s rules that govern how...
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FCC Order Addresses ICC Recovery Waiver Issues
The FCC has released an Order addressing intercarrier compensation (ICC) recovery rule waiver issues that were the subject of several petitions. Though the Order largely denied the waiver requests of...
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West Kentucky Telco Scores Waiver of ICC Recovery Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has granted West Kentucky and Tennessee Telecommunications Cooperative (West Kentucky)’s petition for waiver of certain intercarrier...
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Waiver Sought to Use Actual Revenues to Calculate Rates and Recovery
Great Plains Communications (Great Plains) in Nebraska has petitioned the FCC for a rule waiver that would allow Great Plains to use actual switched access revenues rather than National Exchange...
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Waivers Granted for Rate Adjustment, But Not for Imputation Rule
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted waiver petitions for Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Company, Inc., Panora Communications Cooperative (Panora), and Prairie Telephone Co., Inc....
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FCC Proposes Extending Jurisdictional Separations Freeze End-Date to 2033
The FCC has released a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) seeking comment on a proposal that would extend for 15 years the current “jurisdictional separations” freeze extension which is set...
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FCC Extends Jurisdictional Separations Freeze by Six Years; Allows Opt-Out
In July, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) seeking comment on a proposal that would extend the current “jurisdictional separations”...
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