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U.S. Cellular Meets With Wheeler Aide on CAF Phase II Funding Mechanism

U.S. Cellular representatives told Stephanie Weiner, an aide to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, that the pending Connect America Fund Phase II funding mechanism must provide a “meaningful role for commercial mobile wireless carriers,” said a filing posted Tuesday in docket…

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10-90. U.S. Cellular said it also met with Wireline Bureau Deputy Chief Carol Mattey. “The company expressed a conceptual willingness to participate in CAF Phase II and to extend new broadband services into high-cost rural areas that need infrastructure investment,” U.S. Cellular said.