Nex-Tech Says Broadband Data Challenge Process Is 'Broken'
Nex-Tech Wireless met with an aide to FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel about the company’s failed attempts to submit data to the FCC through the broadband data collection portal (see 2404090051). To the best of Nex-Tech’s knowledge, no one has successfully…
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submitted a bulk mobile availability challenge to the BDC portal and only 18 corrections to the mobile availability map were made using the FCC’s Speed Test app, according to a filing posted Thursday in docket 20-32. “One can conclude that the challenge process for mobile broadband availability is not functioning and cannot be characterized to be user-friendly,” Nex-Tech said: “The fact that no other party has succeeded in submitting a bulk challenge is evidence that the challenge process is broken.”