The FCC plans to name Sharon Gillett chief of the Wireline Bureau...
The FCC plans to name Sharon Gillett chief of the Wireline Bureau, a commission official told us Thursday. She couldn’t be reached, because she had a personal emergency. Gillett has been coordinating Massachusetts broadband stimulus efforts as the executive…
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director of the Massachusetts Broadband Institute. She used to run the state’s Department of Telecom & Cable. Gillett has supported detailed broadband mapping, as well as tweaking the way the FCC deals with forbearance petitions. At the CompTel show, Gillett said it would be “fantastic” if the FCC involved states earlier in forbearance proceedings (CD March 5 p3)