Talkie Urges FCC to Reject Delaware's Final BEAD Proposal
Talkie Communications this week urged NTIA to reject Delaware's draft final BEAD proposal. In a letter Tuesday, the ISP raised concerns about the state's draft. For example, it includes 31 locations eligible for funding that overlap with existing FCC Rural…
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Digital Opportunity Fund enforceable commitments, Talkie noted. As such, approving the proposal "wastes taxpayer resources." Talkie accused the Delaware Department of Technology and Information of "favor[ing] and cater[ing] to large businesses," saying the draft "effectively created insurmountable barriers for small businesses." DTI inappropriately proposes spending an "excessive" amount of its BEAD funding on non-deployment initiatives, Talkie added.