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The FCC is adjusting the Form 477 broadband...

The FCC is adjusting the Form 477 broadband deployment data filing window, which it extended by about a month, said the agency in a public notice in docket 11-10 Wednesday (http://bit.ly/1v434ts). The window typically runs July 1-Sept. 1 for data…

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through June 30; the window for that data now is July 31-Oct. 1, the agency said. The changed timeline is due to “ongoing development and testing” of the Form 477 interface for collecting large volumes of fixed and mobile broadband deployment data previously collected by NTIA, the agency said. NTIA shifted control over broadband mapping to the FCC.