Consolidated Communications, ITTA Weigh In on Initial Rates for Carriers Exiting NECA Pool
Consolidated Communications and ITTA offered the FCC advice on initial business data services rate levels for electing Alternative Connect America Cost Model carriers exiting the National Exchange Carrier Association pools. The two reported in docket 17-144 on a meeting with…
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officials from the Wireline Bureau Pricing Policy Division. “Were the Commission to adopt a six-month approach, it would be best to halve the full-year data, because a full year of data better captures a carrier’s cost and revenue patterns,” the filing said. “Using whichever data approach the Commission adopts, the data would be applied to adjust at least all NECA rates for services for which there is current demand.”