The FCC must exercise caution on any further reform of...
The FCC must exercise caution on any further reform of access charges, Windstream told an aide to Commissioner Robert McDowell on Monday (http://xrl.us/bm3akn). Before considering any reforms of originating access rates, the commission should allow time for carriers to address…
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IP factor implementation concerns in the context of terminating access rate reduction, the telco said. If the agency mandates reductions to originating access charges, there should be appropriate transitions and an access recovery mechanism, it said. Windstream also urged the commission to revise the “one unserved location per $775” deployment requirement for Connect America Fund Phase I support.