FCC Gives the Go-Ahead for Level 3-TW Telecom Merger
Level 3 Communications's proposed $5.3 billion purchase of TW Telecom has been approved by the Federal Communications Commission.
The two Denver-area companies announced the cash and stock deal...
TIA, NCTA: The FCC Shouldn’t Reclassify Broadband
In a letter sent this week, a diverse group of technology manufacturers and suppliers have warned U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker that classifying the Internet...
COMPTEL Adds Members, XO Joins Board
COMPTEL, the trade association for the competitive communications industry, has added 16 new companies that deliver cloud, fiber, wireless and broadband solutions. In addition, XO...
FCC Proposes New Net Neutrality Approach
In the wake of a judge defanging the FCC's ability to regulate broadband services for Net neutrality, many have feared thaht over-the-top (OTT) services,...
Comcast Agrees to $45B Time Warner Cable Takeover
Comcast has agreed to buy Time Warner Cable for $158.82 per share, valuing the deal at about $45 billion. The acquisition, if approved by...
COMPTEL Appoints Former Congressman Pickering as CEO
COMPTEL, the trade association for the competitive communications industry, has announced that former Mississippi Congressman Chip Pickering has been named as its CEO, effective...
WISP Market Gains Momentum Amid Regulatory Efforts
The Wireless Internet Service Providers Association (WISPA), a membership organization that promotes the development, advancement and unity of the wireless ISP industry, has been...
TIA Policy Day 2013: Innovation Demands Regulatory Modernization
As the communications industry finds itself with a furloughed FCC in the wake of the government shutdown, top policy executives from Verizon, AT&T and...
COMPTEL to Feature Half-Day Workshop on Regulation and VoIP
COMPTEL has announced that Technologies Management Inc. (TMI) will host a free, half-day workshop during the COMPTEL PLUS Fall 2013 Convention & EXPO focused...
WISPA Files FCC Petition over 900MHz Waiver
The Wireless Internet Service Providers Association (WISPA), a membership organization with a mission statement to “promote the development, advancement and unity of the wireless...
