...Service, 13 FCC Red. 1 1 501 (1998)). 47 USC § I52(a). 35 36 Telecommunications service" is defined as "the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly...such classes of users as to be effectively available to the public, regardless of facilities used." 47 USC § 153(46). Rather, a cable modem service offers...

...telecommunications services. Section 3 of the Communications Act defines telecommunications services to mean "the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly...effectively available directly to the public, regardless of facilities used."377 Under this reading, states may require all telecommunications carriers - including...

...that is, one who offers telecommunications on a common carriage basis. A telecommunications service is "the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly...be effectively available directly to the public..." [47 USC 153(46)]. Telecommunications is defined as "the transmission, between or among points specified...

..."telecommunications carrier" as "any provider of telecommunications services . . . ." Section 3(46), in turn, defines "telecommunications service" as "the offering of telecommunications...such classes of users as to be effectively available to the public, regardless of the facilities used." 47 USC § 3(44), 3(46). 39 Id. 40 Id. at 5-7. 41...

...West Texas Telecommunications Consortium, dated November 16, 1999. 6 The Commission's rules define "telecommunications service" as the "offering of telecommunications...such classes of users as to be effectively available to the public, regardless of the facilities used." Telecommunications is defined as "the transmission,...

...via telecommunications." 47 USC § 153(20) (emphasis added). "Telecommunications service" is defined as "the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly...such classes of users as to be effectively available to the public, regardless of the facilities used." 47 USC § 153(46). 50 See, eg, CompTel Opposition...

...telecommunications carrier was "any provider of telecommunications services," and a "telecommunications service" was the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly...such classes of users as to be effectively available to the public.141 Because no commenter expressly opposed the FCBA's proposal and we found no reason...

...the extent an operator of a private telecommunications network is offering "telecommunications"2345 for a fee directly to the public, or to such classes...to be effectively available directly to the public (ie, providing a telecommunications service),2346 the operator is a telecommunications carrier and...

...not aware of any cable modem service provider that has made a stand-alone offering of transmission for a fee directly to the public, or to such classes...users as to be effectively available directly to the public.15* Further, as we discuss below, there is no Commission requirement that such an offering be...

...extent that it is engaged in providing telecommunications services."325 A telecommunications service is the "offering of telecommunications for a fee directly...to the public, or to such classes of users as to be effec323 Amendment of Part 95 of the Commission's Rules to Allow Interactive Video and Data Service...