Tag: Digital Divide

FCC Space Bureau Chief Jay Schwarz on the Benefits of Modernizing EPFD Limits

FCC Space Bureau Chief Jay Schwarz highlights how modernizing EPFD limits can improve the broadband quality provided by NGSOs while protecting GSO systems.

Big Tent Letter: Third Party Groups Ask FCC to Update EPFD Limits

In a letter to FCC Chairman Carr, a bipartisan group of 14 signatories urge the Commission to update EPFD limits.

Economic Study from the Phoenix Center

This study from the Phoenix Center examines the economic rationale for modernizing EPFD limits to maximize market competition and consumer welfare.

CCIA Blog: Push it to the (EPFD) Limit: Satellite Broadband Hurdles Progress

A blog post from CCIA argues that the FCC’s proposed overhaul of EPFD limits is a critical step for unlocking the potential of satellite broadband.

NGSO Satellite Systems and Closing the Digital Divide

This one-pager explains how NGSO satellites are key to closing the digital divide and connecting many of the 2.7 billion people who still remain offline.