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The FCC Wireline Bureau should issue its mandatory special access...

The FCC Wireline Bureau should issue its mandatory special access data request (CD Dec 19 p1) as quickly as possible, tw telecom CEO Larissa Herda told Chairman Julius Genachowski Friday, an ex parte filing said (http://xrl.us/bodpb2). In the meantime, the…

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commission should adopt interim rules to “mitigate the harmful effects” of ILEC special access “discount” plans, Herda said. She encouraged the commission to complete the entire special access rulemaking proceeding by spring 2014. Herda also discussed the Internet Protocol transition, telling Genachowski the best way to promote deployment of new technologies is by updating last-mile access policies and rejecting ILEC arguments that new technologies warrant eliminating pro-competitive policies.