The FCC will act on its Lifeline broadband pilot before...
The FCC will act on its Lifeline broadband pilot before long, a Wireline Bureau official said. “I expect to have an order out very soon that will set forth who the projects are, where they're going to be,” Nicholas Alexander…
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told NARUC’s telecom subcommittee Sunday in Baltimore. The FCC is in the final stages of selecting the participants, and worked closely with “most of these applicants to poke and probe and make sure we're all on the same page,” he said. The FCC is in the “final stages of review” on its Lifeline broadband pilot, bureau Chief Julie Veach told the telecom subcommittee Monday. The FCC received 26 applications for the pilot, which is focused on “broadband providers who are testing different ways they could increase broadband adoption,” she said. Veach cited a look at digital literary, different speeds, prices, data caps and other elements. The FCC is focused on producing good data to inform permanent implementation of a Lifeline broadband program, she said.