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NTIA Spectrum Policy Symposium: Looking to America’s Spectrum Future
NTIA Spectrum Policy Symposium:
Looking to America’s Spectrum Future
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
National Press Club
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
BroadbandUSA Webinar Series
AGENCY:
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of open meetings — Monthly webinars.
SUMMARY:
Multistakeholder Process on Promoting Software Component Transparency
AGENCY:
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY:
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will convene a meeting of a multistakeholder process on promoting software component transparency on September 5, 2019.
DATES:
The meeting will be held on September 5, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES:
Review of Current Frequency Assignments and Quantification of Spectrum Usage
With this memorandum and the enclosed guidance, NTIA, on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce, provides guidance to the executive branch departments and agencies for conducting reviews of current frequency assignments and quantification of their spectrum usage.
NTIA Petition for Rulemaking to Update the Rules and Requirements for the Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) System
NTIA, as the President’s principal adviser on domestic and international telecommunications policy, and on behalf of the Emergency Communications Division (ECD) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), respectfully petitions the Commission to initiate a rulemaking to update the rules and requirements for the Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) System. Although TSP has evolved since its implementation in 1988, the rules governing the service have not changed since they were initially issued. This petition seeks to update those rules to reflect the current operatio
NTIA Ex Parte Comments on the Petition to Revise the Rules for Wireless Priority Service
NTIA, as the President’s principal adviser on domestic and international telecommunications policy, and on behalf of the Emergency Communications Division (ECD)1 of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), respectfully submits these comments as a supplement to its initial filing in the NTIA Petition to Revise the Rules for Wireless Priority Service proceeding.
Fortieth Quarterly Status Report to Congress Regarding BTOP
NTIA provides quarterly statutory reports to Congress on the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP). This report covers activities from October 1 to December 31, 2018.
Forty-First Quarterly Status Report to Congress Regarding BTOP
NTIA provides quarterly statutory reports to Congress on the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP). This report covers activities from January 1 – March 30, 2019.
NTIA Letter Regarding the Handset Locking Rule for C Block Licensees
NTIA generally supports the granting by the FCC of a partial waiver of the prohibition against handset locking for the narrow purpose requested by Verizon. NTIA is sympathetic to Verizon’s concerns around theft and fraud and would not object to short-lived locking of handsets to the extent such locking may be effective in combating the described criminal activities. NTIA urges the Commission, however, to narrowly construct any waiver to avoid adverse impacts on consumer choice and handset portability.