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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedCTIA urges FCC to institute bill-and-keep now, PCIA asks for time to transition.
RCR Wireless News, December, 2000 by WEAVER, HEATHER FORSGREN
WASHINGTON--The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association last week called on the Federal Communications Commission to institute a bill-and-keep mechanism for reciprocal compensation. Reciprocal compensation is the money carriers pay each other to carry each other's traffic. "In light of the fact that the [FCC] already has a record supporting bill-and-keep for [local exchange carriers-commercial mobile radio services] interconnection, there is no need to phase in such a system for LEC-CMRS traffic," said CTIA President Thomas Wheeler.
On the other side of fence has been the Personal Communications Industry Association, which has been urging the FCC to allow for a transition time for any regulatory switch to bill-and-keep. ...
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