Joseph Euteneuer is stepping aside from his positions as co-CEO and chief financial officer (CFO) of Rivada Americas at Rivada Networks. Euteneur will continue to serve on the company’s board of directors.

Midlothian, Texas, joined the Fort Worth Regional Radio System (FWRRS), allowing the town’s first responders to use the network’s first response communications, video surveillance, EMS traffic signaling and data communications capabilities.

JVCKENWOOD and its subsidiary EF Johnson Technologies are providing assistance to support relief activities for areas affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and the strong earthquake that struck Mexico in mid-September.

In a public notice, the FCC announced that state First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) opt-out election notifications for 52 states and territories are due Dec. 28.

The FCC granted a waiver request by Icom America to allow it to manufacture, import, sell and install its medium frequency/high frequency (MF/HF) digital selective calling (DSC) radio model IC-M802 until Jan. 1, 2020.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai proposed an order that would enable carriers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to use their Universal Service Fund (USF) allocations to more quickly rebuild networks impacted by recent hurricanes.

Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) playing key roles in supporting response and recovery efforts across Florida following Hurricane Irma.

The Senate confirmed FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to a new five-year term retroactive to the expiration of his previous term in June 2016. The close and politically divided vote was 52 to 41.

The FCC issued an order of dismissal resolving the long-standing Maritime Communications/Land Mobile (MCLM) proceeding. The FCC's Enforcement Bureau and MCLM entered a joint stipulation regarding the operational status of MCLM's final 16 site-based licenses that remained in dispute.

The U.S. District Court of Arizona found in favor of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a case involving FCC licenses in the 800 MHz expansion and guard bands. The court found Janus Spectrum, David Alcorn Professional Corp. (DAPC), David Alcorn and Kent Maerki violated SEC laws and will be ordered to pay more than $7 million.