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
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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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2024
12/13/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications
Applicant(s): Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company LLC d/b/a altafiber Network Solutions and its subsidiary, Cincinnati Bell Extended Territories LLC d/b/a altafiber connected services (altafiber)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1249 Docket No. 24-124 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1907
12/9/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications
Applicant(s): Level 3 Telecom of Texas, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1236 Docket No. 24-448 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1956
11/29/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): Global Crossing Local Services, Inc. and Global Crossing
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1203 Docket No. 24-220 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1959
11/20/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On AT&T's Section 214 Application To Grandfather and Discontinue Legacy Voice Service As Part Of A Technology Transition
Applicant(s): AT&T Services, Inc. on behalf of its affiliate Southwestern Bell
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1158 Docket No. 24-220 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1963
11/18/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Rochester Telecom Systems, Inc.
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1150 Docket No. 24-449 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1957
11/4/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Level 3 Telecom of Wisconsin, L.P.
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1124 Docket No. 24-265 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1943
10/30/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliate, Alascom, Inc. dba AT&T Alaska
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1114 Docket No. 24-447 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1955
10/10/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services As Part Of A Technology Transition
Applicant(s): Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink QC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1064 Docket No. 24-292 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1949
10/7/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Metropolitan Telecommunications d/b/a MetTel, Metropolitan Telecommunications Corporation of PA LLC d/b/a MetTel and Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation of NJ LLC, d/b/a MetTel
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-1045 Docket No. . 24-123, 24-289 & 24-290 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1906, 1951, 1952
9/25/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Level 3 Telecom of Louisiana, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-990 Docket No. . 24-216 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1929
8/26/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Onvoy, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-861 Docket No. 24-247 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1939
8/16/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): CenturyLink Communications, LLC (CenturyLink)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-834 Docket No. 24-246 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1938
8/9/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): Stanacard LLC (Stanacard)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-796 Docket No. 24-241 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1936
8/1/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Grandfather Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliate Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC, d/b/a AT&T Texas (AT&T), AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliates (AT&T), T&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliate BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC, d/b/a AT&T Florida and AT&T Tennessee (AT&T) and AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliates (AT&T)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-747 Docket Nos. 24-225, 24-226, 24-228 and 24-229 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1930, 1931, 1933 and 1934
7/31/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): ANPI Business, LLC f/k/a Zone Telecom Inc (ANPI)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-744 Docket No. 24-190 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1926
7/25/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company LLC d/b/a altafiber Network Solutions (altafiber)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-721 Docket No. 24-170 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1920
7/19/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): TDS Metrocom, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-695 Docket No. 24-215 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1928
7/17/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services, Inc. d/b/a Consolidated Communications
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-694 Docket No. 24-143 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1912
7/9/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): SEI Data, Inc. d/b/a SEI Communications (SEI)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-663 Docket No. 24-188 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1924
6/21/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliate, AT&T Enterprises, LLC (AT&T)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-593 Docket No. 24-177 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1922
6/20/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Millennium Telcom, L.L.C. d/b/a OneSource Communications
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-585 Docket No. 24-160 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1916
6/14/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): TDS Metrocom, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-567 Docket No. 24-167 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1917
6/7/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): TDS Metrocom, LLC (TDS)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-539 Docket No. 24-158 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1914
5/28/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): CenturyLink Communications, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-496 Docket No. 24-100 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1904
5/20/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Fusion LLC and Fusion Cloud Services, LLC (Fusion)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-479 Docket No. 24-142 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1911
5/7/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Consolidated Communications of Texas Company d/b/a Consolidated Communications (Consolidated Communications)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-433 Docket No. 24-69 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1899
5/1/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Telecommunications Services As Part of A Technology Transition
Applicant(s): Consolidated Communications of Texas Company d/b/a Consolidated Communications (Consolidated Communications)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-413 Docket No. 24-122 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1905
4/12/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): CenturyLink Communications, LLC (CenturyLink)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-354 Docket No. 24-91 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1902
4/5/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications
Applicant(s): Level 3 Telecom of Kentucky, LLC (Level 3)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-335 Docket No. 24-52 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1895
3/22/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): Zippytech LLC d/b/a Cedar Networks
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-284 Docket No. 24-33 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1891
3/8/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): TDS Metrocom, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-220 Docket No. 24-46 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1894
1/30/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): CTSI, LLC d/b/a Frontier Communications CTSI, LLC, HCI Telcom, Inc. d/b/a Hubris Communications and d/b/a IdeaTek (HCI), Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc.; Global Crossing Local Services, Inc., and Global Crossing Telemanagement VA, LLC (Global Crossing)
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-84 Docket Nos. 23-422, 24-22, 24-23 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1887, 1888, 1889
1/26/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): Blueface US, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-75 Docket No. 23-375 Comp Pol. File No. 1873
1/12/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application To Grandfather Domestic Legacy Voice Services
Applicant(s): AT&T Services, Inc. on behalf of its affiliates
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-43 Docket No. 23-400 Comp Pol. File No. 1881
1/12/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Grandfather Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services
Applicant(s): AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliates, AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliate BellSouth Telecommunications,
LLC, d/b/a AT&T Florida and AT&T Tennessee and AT&T Services, Inc. on behalf of its affiliates
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-42 Docket Nos. 23-397, 23-398 and 23-399 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1878, 1879 and 1880
1/9/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Level 3 Telecom of Minnesota, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-22 Docket No. 23-421 Comp Pol. File No. 1886
1/5/2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Invited On Section 214 Application(s) To Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications Services
Applicant(s): Level 3 Telecom of North Carolina, LP and Level 3 Telecom of Kansas City, LLC
Word | Acrobat | DA No. 24-14 Docket Nos. 23-393 and 23-394 Comp Pol. File Nos. 1876 and 1877