All posts tagged "FCC"
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FCC Authorizes $237.9 million to improve mobile networks in Puerto Rico, USVI
Includes first Universal Service Funding specifically for 5G deployment
- Posted June 16, 2020
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FCC review of proposed municipal tax on telecommunications sought
Industry group calls levy a ‘flagrant violation’ of federal legislation to achieve universal, affordable internet services in Puerto Rico
- Posted June 11, 2020
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FCC Sets Process for $691 Million Investment in Fixed Puerto Rico, USVI Networks
Wireline Competition Bureau lays Out Procedures
- Posted February 6, 2020
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FCC approves $750 million to improve infrastructure in Puerto Rico
To boost broadband access on both Caribbean territories, USVI to receive $250 million as well
- Posted September 26, 2019
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FCC chairman announces appointments to Intergovernmental Advisory Committee
Puerto Rico telecom board commissioner among appointees
- Posted August 2, 2018
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FCC establishes Puerto Rico, USVI telecom funds, making $954 million available
Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund makes up to $750 million available to carriers, including an immediate infusion of $51.2 million for restoration efforts
- Posted June 13, 2018
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FCC approves additional funding to restore communications in Puerto Rico, USVI
Seeks comment on almost $900 million in long-term funding to expand and improve networks
- Posted May 30, 2018
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FCC commissioner warns Puerto Rico governor: Stop raiding 9-1-1 fees
Threatens to not support Universal Service Funds if surplus system fees aren't returned to ratepayers or used to upgrade it
- Posted April 30, 2018
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U.S. senators question FCC proposal to cut phone, internet service subsidy
More than half a million people rely on the program in Puerto Rico
- Posted April 5, 2018
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FCC chairman proposes $954 million plan for Puerto Rico, USVI
Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund and Connect USVI Fund intended to 'improve connectivity for residents'
- Posted March 6, 2018