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Windstream and Frontier met with FCC Wireline Bureau officials to...

Windstream and Frontier met with FCC Wireline Bureau officials to discuss the steps needed to calculate eligible recovery of revenue reduced by access charge reform. Frontier said that in order to determine its net collected switched access revenue it would…

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take the amount of revenue attributable to switched access or reciprocal compensation traffic, and then remove late payment charges, open disputes and write-off charges. The figure would be divided by net billed revenue, creating a percentage of collected revenue to be applied to the billed revenues during fiscal 2011. Windstream’s methodology is “a bit different” but “conceptually yields the same result,” an ex parte filing said (http://xrl.us/bm9dqv). The telcos also discussed plans to apply the access recovery charge, and said they plan to calculate eligibility on a wire center basis.