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T-Mobile Tells FCC Its Mobility Fund II Maps Were Accurate

T-Mobile officials told the FCC a December staff report (see 1912040027) was wrong to conclude Mobility Fund II coverage maps based on carrier-supplied data often didn't match actual 4G LTE coverage. T-Mobile met with officials from the Rural Broadband Auctions…

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Task Force and Office of Economics and Analytics, said a filing posted Tuesday in docket 19-367. “We stand behind our coverage maps and disagree with the Staff Report’s conclusion that T-Mobile provided unreliable … maps,” the carrier said: “The Staff Report was released without notice or an opportunity to discuss the assumptions underlying T-Mobile’s maps or the FCC’s attempts to verify our data.” The FCC is pivoting away from the fund in favor of a 10-year, $9 billion rural 5G fund.