Definitions

In this Act: (1) Cable provider The term cable provider means a provider of cable service, as defined in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 153), with more than 5,000 customers. (2) DBS provider The term DBS provider has the meaning given the term provider of direct broadcast satellite service in section 335 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 335) except that such provider shall have more than 5,000 customers. (3) Internet provider The term internet provider means a provider of broadband internet access service, as defined in section 801 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 641), with more than 5,000 customers. (4) Telephone provider The term telephone provider means— (A) a wireless carrier, as defined in section 7 of the Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999 (47 U.S.C. 615b), with more than 5,000 customers; (B) a wireline telephone service provider with more than 5,000 customers; and (C) an interconnected or non-interconnected VoIP service, as defined in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 153), with more than 5,000 customers.