The FCC Wireline Bureau seeks comment on a petition by...
The FCC Wireline Bureau seeks comment on a petition by Windstream for a waiver of certain Connect America Fund Phase 1 rules. The rules say a support recipient must deploy broadband to one unserved location, as shown on the National…
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Broadband Map, for every $775 of incremental support the recipient accepts. Windstream seeks a waiver of the requirement to connect to one unserved location for each $775 received, and a waiver to let it use funds to deploy second-mile fiber. The telco only accepted about 1 percent of the $60 million the FCC offered it to deploy broadband (CD July 25 p3). Comments are due Aug. 24 in docket 10-90, replies Sept. 10.