Archive for the Tag ‘NBP’
RTG Petitions FCC to Deny Sale of Qualcomm’s 700 MHz Spectrum to AT&T
On March 11th, RTG petitioned the FCC to deny the proposed assignment of Qualcomm’s lower 700 MHz band licenses to AT&T or in the alternative to condition any such grant in a manner that… Read More »
RTG Demands Establishment of a Data Roaming Mandate
Statement of Carri Bennet, General Counsel to the Rural Telecommunications Group
Washington, D.C. – Since 2007, the Rural Telecommunications Group (RTG) has advocated for the FCC to establish a data roaming mandate. While the National Broadband Plan recognized the need… Read More »
National Broadband Map Unveiled
NTIA unveiled the National Broadband Map (as called for in the National Broadband Plan) yesterday – a searchable nationwide map of broadband Internet availability resulting from a nationwide survey on broadband adoption.
The website includes more… Read More »
D Block Dialogue: Protect Rural America from an Unfunded Mandate
Public safety is a core function of local government. The vast majority of law enforcement, firefighters, emergency personnel and first responders are employed by state and local governments. Unfortunately, some in Congress support a government giveaway of spectrum that would… Read More »
Fall Forum and Annual Meeting Update
We look forward to seeing you at the RICA/RTG Fall Forum in Las Vegas this November 17th and 18th!
Some Fall Forum Highlights Include
Blair Levin, who was the FCC’s Director of the… Read More »
