Viya Seeks FCC Clarification on Connect USVI Fiber and Cable Resilience
Virgin Islands Telephone (dba Viya) petitioned the FCC Wireline Bureau for clarification or reconsideration of an order on the Uniendo a Puerto Rico and Connect USVI funds, posted Tuesday in docket 18-143. "Buried coaxial cable and buried fiber have substantially…
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equal resilience and therefore both should be scored zero points" in a regressive competitive bid by providers seeking USF funds to rebuild the islands' telecom networks following destructive hurricanes, it said. Commissioners adopted the order in September (see 1909260032).