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The FCC decided to continue current rules for universal service s...

The FCC decided to continue current rules for universal service support to rural companies until it finishes its review of rural funding. The FCC in 2001 had put modified high-cost support rules into effect for 5 years while it…

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considered new rules. June 30 marks the end of the 5 years, but the FCC wasn’t ready to end the review, according to an order issued Tues. The rules adopted 5 years ago called for a modified embedded cost support mechanism.