Incompas Still Seeking Action on MTE Rules
Incompas wants FCC action on multi-tenant environment rules, the subject of a pending NPRM (see 1909030022). “Incumbent communications providers and landlords have used graduated revenue sharing and access fees as well as wiring and rooftop exclusivity arrangements to circumvent the…
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Commission’s access rules and exclude competitive providers from MTEs,” Incompas said in a filing posted Monday in docket 17-142: “When used in combination with other exclusivity arrangements, exclusive marketing practices amount to de facto exclusive access and reduce the odds of a competitive provider being able to achieve penetration rates in MTEs that bring an acceptable return on their investment.”