by Pivot
Tag: Reverse Auction
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Verizon to Turn Up Gigabit Service in Rural Markets Using CAF-II Funding, $166.8M Authorized by FCC
Five newly authorized CAF II auction winners will receive rural broadband funding of $22 million or more over 10 years. Verizon was authorized to receive nearly . . .
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FCC Ready to Authorize Rural Broadband Support for 15 More CAF II Auction Winners
CAF II winners are ready to authorize when their long-form application is approved. They then must get letters of credit (LOCs) before gaining final authorization. The process of getting LOCs apparently has . . .
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FCC Authorizes $111.6 Million in CAF Auction Funding to 10 Entities for Rural Broadband
CAF auction funding is authorized after the FCC approves the winner’s long form application and the winner receives a letter of credit. Ten entities now have final approval. Ten other entities have been deemed to have defaulted on . . .
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Pai Proposes FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund: $20.4 Billion Over 10 Years for Price Cap Territories
The FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund would be freed up as the six-year Connect America Fund for price cap carriers expires in 2021, an FCC official told Telecompetitor. Chairman Pai proposes a reverse auction to . . .
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FCC Ready to Authorize $140M in Rural Broadband Funding for CAF II Auction Winners, Verizon Among Them
The FCC said a portion of CAF II auction winners are “ready to authorize” and have 10 business days to file additional information. Verizon was one of those winners, and data released by the FCC reveals that Verizon won funding in . . .
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Vermont Wireless Coverage Data Suggest Wireless Carriers Overstate Coverage Areas
The Vermont Department of Public Services drive-tested areas where wireless carriers claimed wireless coverage areas with the FCC. The FCC data said 5% of the state was eligible for the mobilty fund auction but the PSD data suggests . . .