FCC Hikes Internet Speed Standard For Rural Deployment Aid
Per, Law360 (July 24, 2023, 8:44 PM EDT) — The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a new internet speed standard among a host of changes to improve a rural broadband deployment program. Following months of deliberation, the FCC ordered the changes to the Alternative Connect America Model, which grew out of a legacy universal service program and […]
Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Creates Consolidated Docket for Filings Related to Regional Plans in the 806-809/851-854 MHz Band
Public Notice announces a single consolidated docket exclusively for 800 MHz regional plans or plan amendments. All active plans will be transferred over to the new docket and the individual dockets will be closed at a later date. PSHSB. Contact: Roberto Mussenden. DA-23-629A1.pdf
Emergency Broadband Benefit
By FCC The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual classrooms, and so much more. About the Emergency Broadband Benefit The Emergency Broadband Benefit will provide a discount of up […]
Just Released: FirstNet’s 2016 Annual Report to Congress
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Hytera Offers US $92M for Sepura, Final Shareholder Vote Pending
By Sandra Wendelken, Editor Mission Critical Communications Radio Resource Mission Critical Communications Friday, December 16, 2016 Chinese Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) provider Hytera Communications made a binding offer to buy U.K.-based PMR technology company Sepura for 20 pence (US$0.25) in cash per Sepura share. The acquisition values the entire issued share capital of Sepura at […]