Text Only Version About TTA Advertise Affiliate HOME Archives Conference Calendar 8. Long distance and certain advanced data capabilities are available throughout all 50 states, and the company also has interests in computer networks, wireline and wireless phone equipment, payphones, paging and telemarketing. For evidence supporting those claims, look at several recent strategic partnerships announced within days of Mr. Scott's report. The savings could also speed up its transition to offering DSL and aid its geographic expansion. That means a big expansion, of course, one that's not without risks.
Reciprocal compensation is paid to CLECs by incumbent carriers.
Generally, the payment is for connecting customers of the incumbent carrier to an Internet service provider, and many CLECs that depend on this revenue are finding that it is becoming much less remunerative. In addition, the Baby Bells are lobbying Congress to end reciprocal compensation for Internet access. A Premier Internet Backbone Launches a Rocket. A New CLEC Aims to Expand Via Wireless. The Shape of Consolidation to Come.