2005 Wireline Competition Bureau
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DOC-262993FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD STAFF RELEASES MONITORING REPORT. This report reflects information on the telephone industry filed with the Federal Communications Com12/29/2005 DOC-262993A1.doc  DOC-262993A1.pdf  DOC-262993A1.txt   
DOC-262639COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISMS FOR NON-RURAL CARRIERS. The Commission seeks comment on a number of issues remanded by a federal appeals court earlier this12/09/2005 DOC-262639A1.doc  DOC-262639A2.doc  DOC-262639A1.pdf  DOC-262639A2.pdf  DOC-262639A1.txt  DOC-262639A2.txt   
DOC-262329FCC RELEASES REPORT ON QUALITY OF SERVICE OF INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS.11/22/2005 DOC-262329A1.doc  DOC-262329A1.pdf   
DOC-262058FCC RELEASES STATISTICS OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMON CARRIERS.11/07/2005 DOC-262058A1.doc  DOC-262058A1.pdf  DOC-262058A1.txt   
DOC-262059FCC RELEASES NEW TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERSHIP REPORT.11/07/2005 DOC-262059A1.doc  DOC-262059A1.pdf  DOC-262059A1.txt   
DOC-261936CORRECTED FCC APPROVES SBC/AT&T AND VERIZON/MCI MERGERS. Transactions Offer Significant Public Interest Benefits10/31/2005 DOC-261936A1.doc  DOC-261936A2.doc  DOC-261936A3.doc  DOC-261936A4.doc  DOC-261936A5.doc  DOC-261936A1.pdf  DOC-261936A2.pdf  DOC-261936A3.pdf  DOC-261936A4.pdf  DOC-261936A5.pdf  DOC-261936A1.txt  DOC-261936A2.txt  DOC-261936A3.txt  DOC-261936A4.txt  DOC-261936A5.txt   
DOC-261223FCC GRANTS VERIZON WAIVER TO EXERCISE PRICING FLEXIBILITY FOR CERTAIN ADVANCED SERVICES.09/22/2005 DOC-261223A1.doc  DOC-261223A1.pdf  DOC-261223A1.txt   
DOC-261122FCC GRANTS QWEST FORBEARANCE RELIEF IN OMAHA MSA.09/16/2005 DOC-261122A1.doc  DOC-261122A1.pdf  DOC-261122A1.txt   
DOC-260881FCC CONDITIONALLY GRANTS TRACFONE'S PETITION FOR FORBEARANCE.09/06/2005 DOC-260881A1.doc  DOC-260881A1.pdf  DOC-260881A1.txt   
DOC-260702WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES ACTION ON CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION PETITION TO IMPLEMENT TECHNOLOGY-SPECIFIC OVERLAY AREA CODES. The Wireline Competition Bureau has granted, in part, the California Public Utility Commission's pet08/24/2005 DOC-260702A1.doc  DOC-260702A1.pdf  DOC-260702A1.txt   
DOC-260438FCC RELEASES TELEPHONE NUMBERING RESOURCE UTILIZATION REPORT.08/08/2005 DOC-260438A1.doc  DOC-260438A1.pdf  DOC-260438A1.txt   
DOC-260433FCC ELIMINATES MANDATED SHARING REQUIREMENT ON INCUMBENTS' WIRELINE BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS SERVICES. Decision Places Telephone and Cable Companies on Equal Footing08/05/2005 DOC-260433A1.doc  DOC-260433A2.doc  DOC-260433A3.doc  DOC-260433A4.doc  DOC-260433A5.doc  DOC-260433A1.pdf  DOC-260433A2.pdf  DOC-260433A3.pdf  DOC-260433A4.pdf  DOC-260433A5.pdf  DOC-260433A1.txt  DOC-260433A2.txt  DOC-260433A3.txt  DOC-260433A4.txt  DOC-260433A5.txt   
DOC-260434FCC REQUIRES CERTAIN BROADBAND AND VOIP PROVIDERS TO ACCOMMODATE WIRETAPS.08/05/2005 DOC-260434A1.doc  DOC-260434A2.doc  DOC-260434A3.doc  DOC-260434A1.pdf  DOC-260434A2.pdf  DOC-260434A3.pdf  DOC-260434A1.txt  DOC-260434A2.txt  DOC-260434A3.txt   
DOC-260435FCC ADOPTS POLICY STATEMENT. New Principles Preserve and Promote the Open and Interconnected Nature of Public Internet08/05/2005 DOC-260435A1.doc  DOC-260435A2.doc  DOC-260435A1.pdf  DOC-260435A2.pdf  DOC-260435A1.txt  DOC-260435A2.txt   
DOC-259890FCC RELEASES DATA ON LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPETITION.07/08/2005 DOC-259890A1.doc  DOC-259890A1.pdf  DOC-259890A1.txt   
DOC-259870FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RELEASES DATA ON HIGH-SPEED INTERNET ACCESS CONNECTIONS. High-Speed Connections to the Internet Increased 34% During 2004 for a Total of 38 Million Lines in07/07/2005 DOC-259870A1.doc  DOC-259870A1.pdf  DOC-259870A1.txt   
DOC-259432FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RELEASES STUDY ON TELEPHONE TRENDS.06/21/2005 DOC-259432A1.doc  DOC-259432A1.pdf  DOC-259432A1.txt   
DOC-259330FCC LAUNCHES BROAD INQUIRY INTO MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND. Takes Steps to Simplify and Safeguard the Program06/14/2005 DOC-259330A1.doc  DOC-259330A1.pdf  DOC-259330A1.txt   
DOC-258942FCC RELEASES NEW TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERSHIP REPORT.05/25/2005 DOC-258942A1.pdf  DOC-258942A2.doc  DOC-258942A2.pdf  DOC-258942A1.txt  DOC-258942A2.txt   
DOC-258944FCC RELEASES REFERENCE BOOK OF RATES, PRICE INDICES, AND HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES FOR TELEPHONE SERVICE.05/25/2005 DOC-258944A1.doc  DOC-258944A1.pdf  DOC-258944A1.txt   
DOC-258818COMMISSION REQUIRES INTERCONNECTED VOIP PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE ENHANCED 911 SERVICE. The FCC took steps to protect consumers by requiring that certain providers of VOIP phone service su05/19/2005 DOC-258818A1.doc  DOC-258818A2.doc  DOC-258818A3.doc  DOC-258818A4.doc  DOC-258818A5.doc  DOC-258818A1.pdf  DOC-258818A2.pdf  DOC-258818A3.pdf  DOC-258818A4.pdf  DOC-258818A5.pdf  DOC-258818A1.txt  DOC-258818A2.txt  DOC-258818A3.txt  DOC-258818A4.txt  DOC-258818A5.txt   
DOC-258478FCC UPHOLDS RULES GOVERNING COMPETITIVE ACCESS TO DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE. The Commission upheld and clarified its rules governing the duty of local exchange carriers to grant04/29/2005 DOC-258478A1.doc  DOC-258478A1.pdf  DOC-258478A1.txt   
DOC-257280FCC RELEASES TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER LOCATOR REPORT.03/10/2005 DOC-257280A1.doc  DOC-257280A1.pdf  DOC-257280A1.txt   
DOC-257281FCC RELEASES REPORT ON TELEPHONE PENETRATION BY INCOME.03/10/2005 DOC-257281A1.doc  DOC-257281A1.pdf  DOC-257281A1.txt   
DOC-257293FCC DESIGNATES 811 AS NATIONWIDE NUMBER TO PROTECT PIPELINES, UTILITIES FROM EXCAVATION DAMAGE. The FCC designated 811 as the nationwide number for contractors and others to call before conducting03/10/2005 DOC-257293A1.doc  DOC-257293A2.doc  DOC-257293A1.pdf  DOC-257293A2.pdf  DOC-257293A1.txt  DOC-257293A2.txt   
DOC-257258FCC RELEASES NEW TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERSHIP REPORT.03/08/2005 DOC-257258A1.doc  DOC-257258A1.pdf  DOC-257258A1.txt   
DOC-257066FCC RELEASES TELEPHONE NUMBERING RESOURCE UTILIZATION REPORT.03/01/2005 DOC-257066A1.doc  DOC-257066A1.pdf  DOC-257066A1.txt   
DOC-257067FCC RELEASES ANNUAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY REVENUE REPORT.03/01/2005 DOC-257067A1.doc  DOC-257067A1.pdf  DOC-257067A1.txt   
DOC-257026FCC ADOPTS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER PROCEEDINGS.02/28/2005 DOC-257026A1.doc  DOC-257026A1.pdf  DOC-257026A1.txt   
DOC-256958FCC RESOLVES DISPUTE OVER WIRELESS SERVICE IN RURAL AREAS.02/24/2005 DOC-256958A1.doc  DOC-256958A1.pdf  DOC-256958A1.txt   
DOC-256921FCC FINDS AT&T UNLAWFULLY AVOIDED PAYING FEES ON PREPAID CALLING CARD SERVICE.02/23/2005 DOC-256921A1.doc  DOC-256921A1.pdf  DOC-256921A1.txt   
DOC-256703FCC REDUCES THE COST OF SWITCHING LONG-DISTANCE PROVIDERS. Rate Could Drop From $5 To $1.2502/10/2005 DOC-256703A1.doc  DOC-256703A2.doc  DOC-256703A3.doc  DOC-256703A4.doc  DOC-256703A1.pdf  DOC-256703A2.pdf  DOC-256703A3.pdf  DOC-256703A4.pdf  DOC-256703A1.txt  DOC-256703A2.txt  DOC-256703A3.txt  DOC-256703A4.txt   
DOC-256705FCC MOVES TO REPLACE OUTMODED RULES GOVERNING INTERCARRIER COMPENSATION. Seven Comprehensive Reform Proposals To Be Weighed02/10/2005 DOC-256705A1.doc  DOC-256705A2.doc  DOC-256705A3.doc  DOC-256705A4.doc  DOC-256705A5.doc  DOC-256705A1.pdf  DOC-256705A2.pdf  DOC-256705A3.pdf  DOC-256705A4.pdf  DOC-256705A5.pdf  DOC-256705A1.txt  DOC-256705A2.txt  DOC-256705A3.txt  DOC-256705A4.txt  DOC-256705A5.txt   
DOC-256492MARK STEPHENS NAMED ADVISOR ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND OVERSIGHT.02/02/2005 DOC-256492A1.doc  DOC-256492A1.pdf  DOC-256492A1.txt   
DOC-256493JEREMY MILLER NAMED DEPUTY CHIEF OF WIRELINE BUREAU'S COMPETITION POLICY DIVISION.02/02/2005 DOC-256493A1.doc  DOC-256493A1.pdf  DOC-256493A1.txt