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RTG Urges FCC to Review Mobility Fund Phase I Results Before Setting Rules for Phase II

The Rural Telecommunications Group’s (RTG) reply comments submitted today in the Federal Communications Commission’s Phase II Mobility Fund proceeding emphasize that any decision prior to completion of Phase I on how to award Mobility Fund… Read More »

RTG Urges FCC to Carefully Craft Rules for Mobility Fund Phase II

Existing Mobile Voice and Broadband Carriers Must be Protected in Rural Areas
The Rural Telecommunications Group (RTG), in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking input on what rules to adopt as part of Phase… Read More »

RTG statement regarding FCC’s Report and Order on USF and ICC Reform

RTG applauds the FCC’s recognition of the need for ongoing wireless mobility support in high-cost rural areas. Chairman Genachowski and his team have taken a gigantic step toward implementing universal service reform and RTG is pleased that the mobility baby… Read More »

RTG Statement on Comments Filed in Response to LEC Consensus Proposals

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Today, RTG filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission expressing concern with the so-called “industry consensus” proposal submitted by the Rural Associations and USTelecom. “These wireline industry-developed proposals are not a product of any overall wireless… Read More »

RTG files comments on FCC’s proposed mobility fund

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Opposes the fund’s use as a “bone” to rural wireless carriers to replace high-cost support
The Rural Telecommunications Group (RTG) filed comments yesterday regarding the FCC’s proposed Mobility Fund. In its Mobility Fund NPRM, the FCC builds on… Read More »