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CES 2024-2: The Incremental Better
The most asked question after CES is, “What was the best thing you saw?” And while it is always possible to identify a product or development that mad
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Press Release
NTCA Endorses Bill to Extend ACP Funding Through 2024
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today endorsed the ACP Extension Act, which was introduced by Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.), J.D. Vance...
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CES 2024-1: The Iterative Wow
Every so often I arrive at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and ask myself whether I really need three days on site. After all, the conference sess
Federal Filing
NTCA Advocates for Clear and Precise Exemption for Telecom Companies Regarding Fee Disclosure Practices
(Jan 8) In comments filed with the FTC, NTCA built upon its pervious filing and included specific new examples from...
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A White House Holiday Celebration
Per historical accounts, the first White House Christmas party was hosted by President John Adams and First Lady Abigail Adams in 1800 because their 4
Press Release
NTCA Statement on BEAD Uniform Guidance Waiver
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association released the following statement from CEO Shirley Bloomfield after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)...
Federal Filing
NTCA Continues Advocacy for Enhanced A-CAM Support Recipients
(Dec 22) In a filing with the FCC, NTCA pointed to broad industry support for certain amendments to the Enhanced...
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To 2024 and Beyond
About this time every December, I take a quick second to think about everything we’ve accomplished together over the last year. And it was quite a yea
Federal Filing
NTCA Supports 100/20 Mbps as Minimum Threshold and Urged FCC to Establish Longer-term Objectives
(Dec 18) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA supported the FCC’s proposal to identify 100/20 Mbps as the...
Press Release
NTCA Applauds NTIA on Initial BEAD Funding Availability Announcement
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association released the following statement from CEO Shirley Bloomfield after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)...
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Member Moments: Highlighting the Benefits of Telehealth from Within
As telehealth use continues to grow nationwide, one NTCA member is showcasing – and experiencing – the benefits of the technology every day.
Julie
Press Release
Response of NTCA, CCA and USTelecom to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Eleventh Circuit USF Contribution Decision
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, the Competitive Carriers Association and USTelecom–The Broadband Association released the following joint statement in response to...
Federal Filing
NTCA Comments on Net Neutrality Proposal
(Dec. 14) NTCA filed comments with the FCC arguing that overriding public interest net neutrality goals can be accomplished with...
Federal Filing
NTCA Opposes Petitions for Reconsideration
(Dec 13) In comments filed with the FCC, NTCA opposed the Petitions for Reconsideration submitted by the RDOF winners and...
Press Release
NTCA and NRTC Announce Collaboration on Mobile Virtual Network Solution
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association and NRTC today announced a new collaboration under which NRTC will offer a special mobile virtual...
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CES 2024: Preview
This is getting to be a bit of seasonal tradition, a preview of what I expect to see and experience at CES. Let’s start with the important stuff: This
Federal Filing
NTCA Meets to Discuss Data Breach Requirements Order
(Dec 6) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Gomez, NTCA discussed two aspects of the Data Breach Requirements Order...
Federal Filing
NTCA Meets to Discuss Data Breach Requirements Order
(Dec 6) In a meeting with staff to Commissioner Carr, NTCA discussed two aspects of the Data Breach Requirements Order...
Press Release
NTCA 2023 Broadband/Internet Availability Survey Report Finds on Average 84% of Respondents’ Customers Are Served By Fiber
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today released its “ 2023 Broadband/Internet Availability Survey Report ,” highlighting the ongoing efforts of rural...
Federal Filing
NTCA Meets to Discuss Issues Experienced by Members Related to the Reimbursement Program
(Dec 4) NTCA joined another association in a meeting with the FCC. The organizations discussed and provided examples of pain...