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Pennsylvania Legislature Schedules FirstNet Hearing Oct. 19

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Pennsylvania Legislature Schedules FirstNet Hearing Oct. 19 Mission Critical Communications 09-26-17 Three Pennsylvania legislative committees are holding a joint hearing Oct. 19 on the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) review in the state. The Pennsylvania Senate and House Committees on Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness and the Senate Committee on Communications and Technology announced the
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Rivada Networks and U.S. Cellular Announce Agreement to Team up to Develop a Statewide Public-Safety Broadband Network for New Hampshire First Responders

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Rivada Networks and U.S. Cellular Announce Agreement to Team up to Develop a Statewide Public-Safety Broadband Network for New Hampshire First Responders MANCHESTER, N.H. –(BUSINESS WIRE) New Hampshire’s first responders deserve a dedicated, purpose-built and statewide public-safety broadband network. Rivada Networks is pleased to announce that it has teamed up with U.S. Cellular to ensure
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NG911 & FirstNet Guide for State and Local Authorities

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NG911 and FirstNet Guide for 911 Officials As your state’s elected and appointed officials consider how to work with FirstNet, it’s an important time to talk about how the PSBN and 911, specifically NG911, can work together for the optimal emergency communication ecosystem. Together, the National 911 Program and the National Association of State 911
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AT&T CFO: FirstNet’s prioritized service for public safety ‘a challenge’ to net neutrality

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AT&T CFO: FirstNet’s prioritized service for public safety ‘a challenge’ to net neutrality By: Mike Dano at FierceWireless During an appearance this morning at an investor event, AT&T’s CFO pointed out that FirstNet’s pre-emption requirements for public safety users present “a challenge with the net neutrality process because you are giving prioritized service to police,
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FirstNet reviewing state-plan comments, remains on schedule for ‘opt-in/opt-out’ decisions

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FirstNet reviewing state-plan comments, remains on schedule for ‘opt-in/opt-out’ decisions By: Donny Jackson in Urgent Communications All states and territories have submitted formal or informal comments about their initial state plans to FirstNet, which expects to respond to the comments and integrate the input in final state plans that are slated to be distributed to
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