Just In: FCC settles with Verizon, AT&T, and others over failed 911 calls
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has settled investigations concerning failed 911 calls that occurred during network failures in 2020 with AT&T, Verizon, Intrado, and CenturyLink (formerly known as Lumen Technologies). The firms will pay a combined total of $6 million and have agreed to follow the FCC’s 911 availability requirements in the future. AT&T has…