Comcast Seeks Form 477 Balance, Suggests Street-Level Data Over Address Level
Comcast said the FCC should balance "the granularity, accuracy and timeliness" of broadband and voice service deployment data it collects from industry Form 477 filings. The company cited challenges to "submitting address-level information and indicated that data could not be…
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provided in that format in an accurate or timely fashion," in a meeting with aides to all commissioner offices, posted Thursday in docket 11-10. "Initiate a pilot program to explore the feasibility of submitting deployment data at the road/street segment level. This approach would provide the Commission with much more granular data than it obtains today and also could be prepared and submitted by service providers relatively quickly." AT&T proposes an address-based approach (see 1810160017).