Important Steps for Consumers and Companies When Service is Ending
- You are a consumer and your phone company mailed you a letter informing you that it plans to discontinue your service soon. What should you do? Answer
- You run or represent a phone company that is planning to discontinue domestic telecommunications service. What must you do to comply with FCC rules? Answer
- You are an attorney or a trustee in a bankruptcy case involving a discontinuance of domestic telecommunications service. What do you need to know? Answer
Below are public notices soliciting comment on applications by carriers planning to discontinue domestic telecommunications service. Consumers and others need information in these public notices to file comments on a proposed discontinuance. Any filings for the emergency discontinuance, reduction or impairment of domestic services are also included below.
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2018
12/19/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic, Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Windstream Services, LLC on behalf of its competitive local exchange carrier affiliates Broadview Networks, Inc.; Broadview Networks of Virginia, Inc.; DeltaCom LLC d/b/a EarthLink Business; EarthLink Business, LLC; Windstream Communications, LLC; Windstream NuVox of Arkansas, LLC; Windstream NuVox Illinois, LLC; WindstreamNuVox Indiana, LLC; Windstream NuVox Kansas, LLC; Windstream NuVox Missouri, LLC; Windstream NuVox Ohio, LLC; and Windstream NuVox, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1269 Docket No. 18-351 Comp Pol. File No. 1503
12/19/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic, Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1268 Docket No. 18-367 Comp Pol. File No. 1505
12/12/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic, Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1244 Docket No. 18-354 Comp Pol. File No. 1504
11/14/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic, Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1157 Docket No. 18-328 Comp Pol. File No. 1494
11/8/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1144 Docket No. 18-324 Comp Pol. File No. 1493
11/2/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic, Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1122 Docket No. 18-316 and 18-319 Comp Pol. File No. 1491 and 1492
10/12/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services And/or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1043 Docket No. 18-280, 18-281, 18-305 and 18-308 Comp Pol. File No. 1485, 1486, 1488 and 1490
10/5/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1024 Docket No. 18-300 Comp Pol. File No. 1487
10/2/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-1003 Docket No. 18-270 Comp Pol. File No. 1481
9/28/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-994 Docket No. 18-263, 18-264, 18-269, 18-271, 18-273 and 18-279 Comp Pol. File No. 1476, 1480, 1482, 1483 and 1484
9/24/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-922 Docket No. 18-262, 18-264, 18-265 and 18-266 Comp Pol. File No. 1475, 1477, 1488 and 1479
8/29/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-891 Docket No. 18-243 Comp Pol. File No. 1473
8/15/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-849 Docket No. 18-234, 18-235, 18-241, 18-242, 18-244 Comp Pol. File No. 1468, 1469, 1471, 1472 and 1474
8/1/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-795 Docket No. 18-226 Comp Pol. File No. 1466
7/31/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-790 Docket No. 18-225 Comp Pol. File No. 1465 and 1467
7/6/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-711 Docket No. 18-209 Comp Pol. File No. 1464
8/1/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-795 Docket No. 18-182, 18-183, 18-188, 18-189, 18-190, 18-200 and 18-201 Comp Pol. File No. 1457, 1458, 1459, 1460, 1461, 1462 and 1463
6/7/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-595 Docket No. 18-176 Comp Pol. File No. 1456
5/29/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-560 Docket Nos. 18-132, 18-144, 18-145, 18-163, 18-164 and 18-165 and Comp. Pol. File Nos. 1450, 1451, 1452, 1453, 1454, and 1455
5/1/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-445 Docket No. 18-125
4/20/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-406 Docket No. 18-106, 18-102, 18-117, 18-115, 18-118 Comp Pol. File No. 1443, 1444, 1445 1446 and 1447
4/2/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-331 Docket No. 18-65, 18-96
3/29/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-320 Docket No. 18-97, 18-80, 18-81, 18-77 Comp Pol. File No. 1438, 1439, 1440 and 1442
3/14/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Application Of Matanuska Telephone Association, Inc. To Discontinue Domestic Non-dominant Telecommunications Services Is Not Automatically Granted
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-255 Docket No. 17-363 Comp Pol. File No. 1422
3/6/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-219 Docket No. 18-56 Comp Pol. File No. 1435
3/5/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-212 Docket No. 18-54, 18-59, 18-55 Comp Pol. File No. 1433, 1434 and 1436
2/13/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-144 Docket No. 17-363, 18-2, 18-19,18-20 and 18-30 Comp Pol. File No. 1422, 1424, 1427, 1429 and 1430
1/26/2018
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 18-79 Docket No. 18-14, 18-15, 18-16 Comp Pol. File No. 1425, 1426, 1428