FCC Approves More Rip-and-Replace Extensions
The FCC Wireline Bureau extended deadlines for additional carriers to remove, replace and dispose of Huawei and ZTE equipment from their networks. In an order posted in Friday’s Daily Digest, the bureau said extensions went to Advantage Cellular Systems, extended…
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to March 10, AST Telecom (April 18), Country Wireless (Feb. 23) and Inland Cellular (Sept. 30). NE Colorado Cellular received an extension to March 9 for part of its system, and April 6 for other parts. Competitive Carriers Association President Tim Donovan told us Friday he remains hopeful Congress will find a spending vehicle this year to fully fund the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program to pay for carriers to rip and replace the Chinese gear (see 2408230039). The program faces a $3.08 billion funding gap (see 2404100067).