PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: https://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 17-1115 Released: November 16, 2017 FCC RELEASES UPDATED FORM 477 DATA ON FIXED BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016 WC Docket No. 11-10 The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) today released updated data on fixed broadband deployment as of December 31, 2016. These data were collected through FCC Form 477 and are available on the Commission’s Fixed Broadband Deployment Data webpage at https://www.fcc.gov/general/broadband-deployment-data-fcc-form-477. The version of the December 31, 2016 data released today includes any revisions made by filers before November 7, 2017. Coverage area shapefiles showing mobile voice and broadband network deployment as of December 31, 2016 are available at https://www.fcc.gov/mobile-deployment-form-477-data. Users can download data on the census blocks where providers report offering fixed broadband services to at least part of the block. These data tables also indicate the technology used to offer the service and the maximum advertised download and upload speeds for both consumer and business services. The data are available in a CSV (comma separated value) format for both the entire United States and for individual states. A description of the fields in the fixed broadband deployment data and an explanation of the modifications made to the data prior to its release are available on the Explanation of Broadband Deployment Data webpage at https://www.fcc.gov/general/explanation-broadband-deployment-data. Unless otherwise noted there, the data have been released as filed. Additional information on Form 477 is available on the Form 477 Resources webpage at www.fcc.gov/form477. If you have questions related to the fixed broadband deployment data, please contact Ken Lynch at Kenneth.Lynch@fcc.gov or (202) 418-7356. For questions related to the mobile broadband deployment data, please contact Melvin Del Rosario at Melvin.DelRosario@fcc.gov or (202) 418-0615, or Ben Freeman at Ben.Freeman@fcc.gov or (202) 418-0628. - FCC -