Twice a year, the FCC requires communication service providers to submit the FCC Form 477. The FCC uses this form to audit government-provided subsidies allocated for broadband infrastructure. The metrics reported are then used to create data sets that highlights what... Read More
A Brief History of the USF In 1997, the Federal Communications Commission established the Universal Service Fund (USF) in an attempt to encourage and promote the extension of telecommunications services to unserved or underserved rural areas across the US. The... Read More
With the FCC Form 477 deadline coming up September 1, we have been helping many of our users simplify the reporting process. But we wondered, beyond easing government reporting pains, how else might this data be useful to our clients? So we asked! Chris Brown,... Read More
Twice a year, the federal government asks broadband and wireless providers to submit the exhaustive Form 477. Government processes are often complex, sometimes frustrating, but always mandatory. In today’s post, we simply want to break Form 477 down by the simplest... Read More
