Dozens of companies and other interested parties likely to commen...
Dozens of companies and other interested parties likely to comment on three FCC notices of proposed rulemakings on the future of high-cost universal service support program have 2 more weeks to file. An already-delayed reply deadline for Monday was…
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extended by the commission until June 2. On May 1, six groups jointly sought a 3-week extension to “develop well-considered and thorough responses,” the commission said. “We find, however, that two additional weeks is sufficient time for commenters to complete their reply comments.” So far only the Wisconsin Public Service Commission has replied, according to the electronic FCC docket. The state commission reiterated its interest in coordinating USF reform with intercarrier compensation reform. “Change for change’s sake is not a reasonable pursuit, and the [commission] urges the FCC to fully consider all relevant issues and intertwined implications that attach to major USF reform,” the PSC said.