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NECA Washington Watch

TRS GC Docket No. 10-51 8/24/10—Late-filed comments on the NOI seeking comment on VRS rules. Replies due Sept. 2. PAH! VRS

NECA Washington Watch

TRS Federal Register 8/23/10—The Commission seeks comment on ways to amend its rules to detect and prevent fraud and misuse in the provision of Video Relay Service. For issues regarding Location of VRS Call Centers, VRS Communications Assistants Working from Home and Compensation, and Whistleblower Protections for VRS CAs and Other Provider Employees  Comments due [...]

NECA Washington Watch

TRS CG Docket No. 10-51 8/19/10—Additional comments on filed on the NOI seeking comment VRS rules. Replies due Sept. 2. Ad Hoc Group of Sorenson Bondholders Purple Communications TDI, et al. Sorenson Sprint AT&T CSDVRS

NECA Washington Watch

TRS GC Docket No. 10-51 8/18/10—Additional comments filed on the NOI seeking comment on VRS rules. Replies due Sept. 2. Further comments may be reviewed in the August 18, 2010 edition of Washington Watch. Florida PSC Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

NECA Washington Watch

TRS Request for extension of waiver – CG Docket No. 10-51 07/30/10 – TDI, et al. filed a request for waiver asking the Commission to extend for one year a temporary waiver granted to permit toll free numbers and ten-digit geographic numbers to be directed to the same Uniform

VIA NAD, FCC’s Video

FCC created a video celebrating ADA.

Sorenson VRS files petition

The FCC’s Office of General Counsel released a memorandum on July 7, 2010, advising that a petition for review of the FCC’s June 28, 2010 TRS Declaratory Ruling has been filed by Sorenson Communications in the 10th Circuit.  Sorenson VRS is trying to make the FCC looks as not the right agency to decide the [...]

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“Empowering Americans with Disabilities Through Technology”

Prepared Remarks of Chairman Julius Genachowski Federal Communications Commission “Empowering Americans with Disabilities Through Technology” Americans with Disabilities Act 20th Anniversary Celebration