Export Compliance Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

The National Broadband Plan poses a threat to “comparable, affordable voice...

The National Broadband Plan poses a threat to “comparable, affordable voice and broadband service in rural areas,” the National Telecommunications Cooperative Association said in an ex parte filing about a meeting with the FCC Wireline Bureau staff. The threat will…

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

Export Compliance Daily combines U.S. export control news, foreign border import regulation and policy developments into a single daily information service that reliably informs its trade professional readers about important current issues affecting their operations.

result from limiting the Universal Service Fund to support 4 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload broadband speeds in rural areas, “while promoting 100 Mbps download speeds in urban areas.” NTCA also urged the FCC to consider expanding the USF contribution methodology to include all broadband providers, the association said.