Born from the chaos of 9/11, FirstNet provides a mobile phone network designed for public safety professionals. The new deal ...

Chief Executive John Stankey agreed to the new terms for the FirstNet program last week, after talks with Commerce Secretary ...

There are two parts to the deal. Firstly, AT&T has agreed to "reduce costs borne by FirstNet by roughly $1 billion," the NTIA ...

AT&T pledged to invest $1 billion into the FirstNet public safety network and cut project costs by the same amount.

March 31 (Reuters) - AT&T has reached a deal to invest about $1 billion to improve the Commerce Department's FirstNet and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) As former senior members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, we sparred on many policy ...

Congress has gone home on Easter recess, but the House and Senate remain sharply divided over future funding for the ...

VIENNA, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) and AT&T have agreed to collaborate on the verification of eligibility process that will facilitate qualified alarm companies to use FirstNet services to ...

Government investigators have been asked to probe potential conflicts of interest in a federal board that’s now building out a $7 billion nationwide wireless system for cops and firefighters. One of ...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says Congress should consider reauthorizing the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) before 2027 to ensure network continuity. The FirstNet authority ...

The attacks of 9/11 revealed the incompatible and balkanized state of emergency and public safety communications in America, with police unable to communicate by radio with firefighters. When ...

First responders have been dreaming about their promised network for years. Then in March, the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) selected AT&T to build the Nationwide Public Safety ...