CCA Meets With Rosenworcel on Mobility Fund
Competitive Carriers Association President Steve Berry and others from the group met with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel to press for action on a new mobility fund. “Provide sufficient and predictable funding that can sustain mobile wireless operations and avoids flash…
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cuts for legacy funding. Mobility is essential for next generation technology including 5G and the Internet of Things to flourish throughout the country,” CCA said. “The Commission must not strand currently served consumers without mobile networks -- consumers’ preferred choice -- particularly in rural and disadvantaged areas.” CCA also pressed for business data services reform. “CCA encouraged the FCC to adopt a presumption that low-capacity BDS are not competitive and apply a competitive market test to high-capacity BDS above-50 or -100 Mbps,” said the filing in dockets including 10-208. Commissioner Mignon Clyburn said last week she hopes the FCC will approve Phase II of a mobility fund in coming months (see 1609090016).