Wireless service providers of digital commercial mobile radio services (“CMRS”) must file an annual Hearing Aid Compatibility (“HAC”) Report by Tuesday, January 16, 2018.[1]  HAC Reports must be filed electronically on FCC Form 655, and the window for filing opens December 15, 2017.  HAC Reports must include detailed information on the hearing aid compatibility ratings and functionality levels […]

In response to the dramatic increase in the number of threatening calls in recent years, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has adopted a new exemption to its rules that generally restrict disclosure of Calling Party Number (“CPN”) (or Caller ID information) on interstate calls subject to a privacy indicator (*67).  Previously, disclosure of blocked Caller […]

As you may be aware, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or the “Commission”) recently established the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (“CBRS”) in the 3.5 GHz Band (3550 MHz – 3700 MHz).  The new CBRS will be governed under a three-tiered sharing model with incumbents granted priority access, followed by Priority Access License (“PALs”) holders and […]

Join Us Thursday, Nov. 9th For a Webinar on New  3.5 GHz Proposals Join Herman & Whiteaker and Core Telecom Systems on Thursday, November 9th at 2:00 EST to hear from Dee Herman, Principal, and Clare Liedquist, Associate Attorney with Herman & Whiteaker, as they share potential opportunities and the latest developments with the Citizens […]