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Rural carriers and their advocates closed out the week by...

Rural carriers and their advocates closed out the week by lobbying the FCC to protect their investments. In a meeting Wednesday, NTCA re-pitched its idea of putting limits on recovery of capital loop investments, the group said in an ex…

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parte posted to docket 10-90 (http://xrl.us/bk256d). A day later, the Rural Telephone Service Co. “emphasized that in addition to the substantial debt service requirements they are responsible for, the high costs of serving their rural service area and the ongoing maintenance and operating costs require USF support in order to continue providing broadband service,” the company said in its ex parte notice (http://xrl.us/bk256q).