Washington UTC Telecom News http://www.wutc.wa.gov/telecom/news News regarding the telecommunications industry from the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (beta) en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Lotus Domino 6.5 webmaster@wutc.wa.gov webmaster@wutc.wa.gov Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:00:01 PST Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:12:23 PDT 30 SaturdaySunday http://www.wutc.wa.gov/redesign2005/images/logo_wutc_rss.gif Washington UTC Telecom News http://www.wutc.wa.gov/telecom/news 9244 State levies fines against two telecom companies for not responding to complaintshttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/9FC7F2962B8010EF882575A500761B65Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:12:23 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/9FC7F2962B8010EF882575A500761B65 UTC sets a prehearing conference on a Joint Application of Verizon Communications Inc. and Frontier Communications Corporation for Transfer of Property.http://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/21DD42C2BAA7ECEC882575D8006F41D2Joint Application of Verizon Communications Inc. and Frontier Communications Corporation For Transfer of Property. 090842Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:36:27 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/21DD42C2BAA7ECEC882575D8006F41D2 Verizon faces fine for charging incorrect rates to low-income customershttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/0BD6A436DFAD8A618825757D00796E5FFri, 29 May 2009 08:25:04 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/0BD6A436DFAD8A618825757D00796E5F Joint application of Embarq Corporation and CenturyTel, Inc. for approval of transfer of controlhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/290E32BCA49B43308825751600773799UTC suspends procedural schedule and cancels hearing set for April 15, 2009, on a joint application of Embarq Corporation and CenturyTel, Inc. for approval of transfer of control. 082119Thu, 28 May 2009 14:42:41 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/290E32BCA49B43308825751600773799 Petition of Verizon for approval of an addition to its non-impaired wire center listhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/8951232EFCB4CB628825750C007D8DCAUTC invites comments on Verizon's petition for approval of an addition to its non-impaired wire center list. Docket UT-083060Thu, 28 May 2009 14:33:09 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/8951232EFCB4CB628825750C007D8DCA State increases customer protections in approving purchase of Embarq by CenturyTelhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/F3FC81FD917C3864882575C400751C29Thu, 28 May 2009 14:26:10 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/F3FC81FD917C3864882575C400751C29 UTC opens a complaint against Verizon Northwest Inc.http://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/A728B09B76F230D88825757E0055AF5FUTC sets a prehearing conference on a complaint against Verizon Northwest Inc. 090073Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:34:09 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/A728B09B76F230D88825757E0055AF5F Price lists no longer required for telecommunications companieshttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/55BDB494934C907F8825716100638796Commission adopts rules eliminating the requirement that telecommunications companies file price lists. (Docket No. 060676)Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:05:20 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/55BDB494934C907F8825716100638796 UTC Dismisses petition for declaratory ruling filed by WITA and Lewis River Telephone Company, d/b/a TDS Telecomhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/3C51143C831133DF8825750000570907WITA and TDS Telecom petition for a declaratory ruling. 083056Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:57:06 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/3C51143C831133DF8825750000570907 UTC to arbitrate interconnection agreement between Charter Fiberlink WA-CCVII, LLC and Qwest Corporationhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/87F69016AB82A8D3882574B20064893BUTC enters its Arbitrator's Report and Decision on a request for arbitration between Charter Fiberlink WA-CCVII, LLC and Qwest Corporation. Docket 083041 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:54:19 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/87F69016AB82A8D3882574B20064893B UTC opens complaint against WTI, LLC.http://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/A76164CBF6DD35C68825755100791D9AUTC sets a prehearing conference on a complaint against WTI, LLC. 080455Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:12:44 PSThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/A76164CBF6DD35C68825755100791D9A UTC delays need for new area code and 10-digit local dialing in Western Washingtonhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/27FB64D8A6EF9CB7882575050064D791Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:15:59 PSThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/27FB64D8A6EF9CB7882575050064D791 UTC to hear formal complaint by Verizon Access, et al. against United Telephone Company of the Northwest, d/b/a Embarqhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/14E3CEED8A4A228D882574B20078C966UTC sets a procedural schedule on a complaint filed by Verizon Access, et al. against Embarq. 081393Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:30:33 PSThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/14E3CEED8A4A228D882574B20078C966 UTC to arbitrate interconnection agreement between Comcast Phone of Washington, LLC and Lewis River Telephone Company, d/b/a TDS Telecomhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/A689F1154E8E421388257506005DDFD2UTC sets a procedural schedule on a request for arbitration between Comcast Phone of Washington, LLC and Lewis River Telephone Company, d/b/a TDS Telecom. 083055Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:11:37 PSThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/A689F1154E8E421388257506005DDFD2 Commission declines to reconsider order in dispute between Pac-West Telecomm and Qwesthttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/D3BBFA12C3EAFE3588257023007241A5Pac-West asks UTC to resolve compensation issue for virtual NXX calling. Docket 053036Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:51:59 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/D3BBFA12C3EAFE3588257023007241A5 UTC amends the procedural schedule and cancels hearing set for Nov. 5 - 6 on Intelligent Community Services request for designation as a Eligible Telecommunications Carrier.http://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/58704C8A1BD2135C8825742D0053000BIntelligent Community Services petitions for designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier. 053041Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:48:02 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/58704C8A1BD2135C8825742D0053000B UTC to hear Qwest petition for approval of stipulation regarding certain Performance Indicator Definitions and Qwest Performance Assurance Plan Provisions.http://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/D661C2AEE915E93D8825731B00545846UTC sets a prehearing conference on Qwest petition for approval of stipulation regarding certain Performance Indicator Definitions and Qwest Performance Assurance Plan Provisions. 073034Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:04:01 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/D661C2AEE915E93D8825731B00545846 Trends Report - Stakeholder Workshophttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/FDEC1959124F69E588257306006BABB5The UTC kicks off an internal study of trends in the telecommunications industry with a stakeholder workshop on 6/27 at the Hemstad Building in Olympia. For more information contact Will Saunders (360)-664-1245, Assistant Director, Telecommunications.Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:17:32 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/FDEC1959124F69E588257306006BABB5 UTC amends rules to govern telecommunications service (line) extensions.http://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/55A9CA3006FDC698882573380055DFC0UTC amends and adopts rules to govern telecommunications service (line) extensions. Docket UT-073014Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:01:47 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/55A9CA3006FDC698882573380055DFC0 UTC to arbitrate interconnection agreement between Comcast Phone of Washington, LLC. and United Telephone Company of the Northwest, Inc., d/b/a Embarqhttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/CD167CD0A48AE4888825744A00629933UTC to arbitrate interconnection agreement between Comcast and Embarq. 083025Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:41:08 PDThttp://www.wutc.wa.gov/webimage.nsf/0/CD167CD0A48AE4888825744A00629933