BEAD program director departs, says focus on satellites has been favored ahead of fiber
Fiber has to be prioritized over satellites says former BEAD director
Fiber has to be prioritized over satellites says former BEAD director
Won't impact competition, says the ACCC
Starks was reportedly keen to depart a few months earlier
The scheme is called 'Delete, Delete, Delete'
The regulator is seeking responses to its proposal by May 19
What impact it has on the FCC remains to be seen
Argues that a deal would hurt competition
At present only two Indian telcos have launched 5G in India
Accuses Inmarsat of failure to upgrade satellite network
Urges the agency to push ahead with AWS-3 spectrum auction
An additional $3 billion in funding is expected to support the program
Expects deal to complete in first quarter of next year
The agreement will see the telcos work together to ensure connectivity is available when possible during natural disasters
Ernst says it's time to "pull the plug" on BEAD
But there are conditions to the agreement
Says the Trump Administration will substantially improve the program's implementation
Rosenworcel has held the role since 2021
The ACCC is inviting comments on the deal by December 2
Carr has notably sought a US ban on Chinese social media app TikTok
ACMA says the fine reflects the nature of the outage
Four people were killed last month during the crash
CERCI threatens to challenge the decision
e& is set to have a controlling stake in PPF Telecom's operations
Just Italy's competition regulator to go