The FCC’s USF and intercarrier compensation order will lead to lower...
The FCC’s USF and intercarrier compensation order will lead to lower levels of investment in broadband and telecom assets because of new uncertainties over future cash flow, representatives from an industry consulting firm told agency officials, according to an ex…
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parte filing (http://xrl.us/bm3j2c). As the cost of capital grows and loan defaults continue, rural LECs will be increasingly unable to get access to the capital, Balhoff and Williams said: “Retroactive” regulatory recovery rules and a “rigorous” waiver process will contribute to an “unclear path to a viable operating model in high-cost regions."