Correcting the rule for calculation of the baseline for the...
Correcting the rule for calculation of the baseline for the phase-down of competitive eligible telecom carrier support will “avoid discrimination and prevent the phase-out of CETC support from disadvantaging T-Mobile and its customers relative to other wireless carriers,” T-Mobile USA…
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told FCC Wireline Bureau officials Tuesday, according to an ex parte filing (http://xrl.us/bm8i34). The USF-intercarrier compensation order intended a monthly baseline measure for phase-down to approximate what CETCs would currently receive, had the identical support rule been retained, but the rule for calculating the monthly baseline support amount is “fundamentally inconsistent” with the order on this issue and should be revised, T-Mobile said.