Communications Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

Mich. PSC Grants Temporary License to Frontier Competitor

The Michigan Public Service Commission granted a temporary license to altafiber to provide basic local exchange service in Frontier Communications and AT&T zones and exchanges throughout Michigan. Commissioners Dan Scripps and Katherine Peretick voted yes at a Wednesday meeting. Joining…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

the PSC only this week, Commissioner Alessandra Carreon abstained from voting on all orders at the meeting. The temporary license will expire upon the commission making a final order granting or denying altafiber’s application for permanent license, or in one year, whichever is sooner, said the PSC order in docket U-21449. The commission Monday set an evidentiary hearing Aug. 22 at 9 a.m. before Administrative Law Judge Christopher Saunders.