FCC Invites Input on Verizon Bid to 'Grandfather' 5 Legacy Services in Various Areas
The FCC sought comment by Oct. 24 on a Verizon request to "grandfather" five legacy DS0 interstate services in wire centers in Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Virginia. Verizon plans to stop taking new orders…
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on Nov. 22 for Voice Grade Service, WATS Access Line Service, Bonded Digital Link Service, Digital Data Service and Digipath Digital Service II in the affected wire centers, said a public notice in docket 16-296 in Monday's Daily Digest. Existing customers can continue to receive the grandfathered services over Verizon's fiber facilities rather than copper lines or switch to other services, the PN said.