A U.S. telecommunications expert says the American response to cellular outages looks a lot different than the Canadian response, in large part because the U.S. federal regulator has pressured their telecom companies to innovate.
From hardening cell site structures to clearing combustible materials away from towers, telecom companies are looking to minimize the impact of disasters on their networks.
The first batch of comments in the FCC’s “resilient networks” proceeding are now in, and broadcasters are expressing concerns over the logistical challenges such a requirement could present.
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