Posts Tagged 'Telecommunications Act of 1996'

The What and Why of USF / ICC Reform

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Last week, FCC chairman Julius Genachowski laid out his plans for reforming the Universal Service Fund (USF) and Intercarrier Compensation (ICC).  There’s a lot of debate about how to transform these programs.  In fact, tomorrow Sen. Jay Rockefeller, chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and ...

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Searching for Clarity on Net Neutrality

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fuzzy_stopEarlier this month the FCC announced their plan for how they will exercise a level of regulatory control over the Internet to enforce Net Neutrality. This effort was primarily motivated by a reversal in the courts last month that ruled the FCC overstepped its authority ...

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