For those who are NOT on the TCI/Yahoo:SingingWires group, you may or may not yet have heard in the news on Wednesday 13-May-2009, that VeriZon and Frontier...
Windstream will be buying the Denver & Ephrata Telephone & Telegraph Company in southeastern Pennsylvania. News items from D&E's and Windstream's websites....
On Thursday 23 April 2009, in "Dominican Republic Test Number WILL Be 849-222-9999", I wrote: [ ... ] ... [ ... (see original text transferred further below) ]...
The CRTC (Canada's version of the US' FCC) has approved an overlay expansion of the existing 438 area code (which since 2006/07 has overlaid the 514 area code...
On Tuesday 28-April-2009, Neustar-NANPA issued Planning Letter #389, http://www.nanpa.com/pdf/PL_389.pdf regarding the 256/938 area code overlay in northern...
Earlier I wrote: [ ... ] ... I looked through even earlier editions of the ITU E.164 Telephone Country Code List ... the 15-October-2006 edition does...
The ITU has uploaded its most recent edition of their E.164 list of assigned telephone country codes, dated 15-April-2009, an Annex to the ITU Operational...
While looking through the NY-PSC website last week, to see if there are any recent documents on an upcoming decision regarding the relief if the 315 area code...
About a week ago, NANPA revised PL-387 regarding the forthcoming Dominican Republic 809/829/849 NPA overlay... the PL is now known as PL-387R1. It still...
Back on Monday 02-March-2009, I had posted about the c.o.codes still unassigned (yet available for assignment as opposed to those flagged as NOT assignable) in...
On Sat, 4/4/09, I wrote: [...] ... NANPA has since uploaded a "corrected" version of the Planning Letter to the same URL. The previous one stated as follows: ...
There are some new NPA-specific webpages and documents at the Canadian Numbering Administator's (CNA's) website, regarding area code relief planning for...
As mentioned in several previous posts recently, and in past months, there seem to be only about 70 remaining WECO 1AESS offices in the US, mostly in: -...
The Dominican Republic has been part of the NANP for decades. AT&T had assigned 809 to serve the Caribbean region way back in 1958, although it would be some...
In early February 2009, I had posted information on a cutover from a 1AESS to a 5ESS in at&t/BellSouth territory of Delray FL, to take effect later in the year...
On Thursday 26-March-2009, the Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control approved the revised implementation schedule for the 203/475 area code overlay...
(Posted to several groups/lists) It's been mentioned many times in these groups that the four biggest US Panel/#1XB cities -- New York City, Philadelphia,...
Today (Tuesday 17 March 2009), Paul Coxwell in the UK placed several test calls to my at&t/BellSouth landline (which I have forwarded with 72# Call-Forwarding...
"NANPA Now OFFICIALLY CONFIRMS NPA 938 to Overlay NPA 256 in Northern Alabama" On Thursday afternoon, 12-March-2009, I had posted the following in "It WILL BE...
... NANPA hasn't done anything yet, though... And so far, there is ONLY THAT ONE "media" reference that the new area code is to be 938. By now, I'd expect...
It turns out that it WILL be 938 to overlay Alabama's 256 area code in the northern and northeastern parts, the code that was indeed "guessed at". There is...
On Tue, 3/10/09, Richard de Koning <info at numberingplans.com> replied ... [...] ... Do you have an official FCC document/reference regarding this? I haven't...
"Steve Cichorsky" <steve at telephonepioneer dot net> posted to the ... Thanks VERY much for posting this! :-) Yes, 112+ would have been required from...
There is an article in today's (Tuesday 10 March 2009) Chicago Tribune regarding errors in delivery/display of the NAME field in Caller-ID. Apparently there...
... (and at&t-LEC recently completely consolidated legacy Woodbury Telephone into their at&t/SBC/SNET operations, even though SBC/SNET bought out Woodbury...
As has been mentioned many times in the past, while the state of Connecticut is virtually entirely (at&t/SBC) SNET, the Southern New England Telephone Company,...
... The AL-PSC has approved an OVERLAY to the 256 Area Code! There is an item at the website of WRCB-TV Chattanooga TN (in an adjacent state, and NPA 423, NOT...
