Catalyst Communications to Integrate Dispatch Platform with AT&T FirstNet Fusion MCX Ecosystem

by | Mar 12, 2026 | Comm Center News

One week before exhibiting at IWCE 2026 Catalyst CEO Robin Grier announced in an interview with Donny Jackson, editor or Urgentcomm, that interoperability solutions provider Catalyst Communications has confirmed that its Catalyst Dispatch platform will be integrated with FirstNet Fusion, the next-generation mission-critical communications (MCX) ecosystem being developed by the FirstNet unit of AT&T. FirstNet is the contractor responsible for building and operating the United States’ nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN).

NPD chief pleads for higher wages to attract dispatchers | The Nome Nugget (AK)

by | Mar 5, 2026 | Comm Center News

 

 The Nome Common Council in an unusual Wednesday meeting – rescheduled due to inclement weather on Monday, February 23 — passed a resolution that increased the pay for communication officers at the Nome Police Department with the goal to attract qualified applicants to work at NPD.Currently, there are only four dispatchers staffing the dispatch center, which responds to 911 and emergency calls. I