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  • Full Title:
    FCC UPDATES POLE ATTACHMENT RULES AND POLICIES CLARIFICATIONS TO IMPROVE ACCURACY; MARKETPLACE NEGOTIATIONS STILL EMPHASIZED
  • Document Type:
    News Release
  • Bureau(s):
    Cable Services
    Media Relations
  • Description
    The FCC released rules that update the forumula for calculating "pole attachment" fees that are generally paid by cable systems and telecommunications carriers who lease space from utility companies on poles or in ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way.
  • Docket No:
    97-98

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