fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 24 No. 175
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 9, 2005


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC TO BE OPEN SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2005 AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2005 IN RESPONSE TO HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF AND RESTORATION EFFORTS. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske 202-418-0513 CGB  DOC-260930A1.doc  DOC-260930A1.pdf  DOC-260930A1.txt

JOINT STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN AND COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS FOLLOWING THEIR VISIT TO THE GULF STATE REGION AFFECTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. News Release. News Media Contact: Daniel Gonzalez 202-418-1000 or Jessica Rosenworcel 202-418-2000 CMMR , OCM  DOC-260931A1.doc  DOC-260931A1.pdf  DOC-260931A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00318 Released: 09/09/2005. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 05-2435) Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202)418-0719; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-05-2435A1.pdf  DA-05-2435A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00945S Released: 09/09/2005. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB  DOC-260922A1.pdf  DOC-260922A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00319 Released: 09/09/2005. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Accepted for Filing Public Notice. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-260929A1.pdf  DOC-260929A1.txt

Report No: PGL05-4 Released: 09/09/2005. LOW POWER/TELEVISION TRANSLATORS, CLASS A TELEVISION: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PERMITS. MB  DOC-260916A1.doc  DOC-260916A1.pdf  DOC-260916A1.txt

Report No: AUC-04-37-AA Released: 09/09/2005. MEDIA BUREAU IS PREPARED TO GRANT AUCTION NO. 37 BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATION. (DA No. 05-2418) Final Payment Due by September 23, 2005. MB. Contact: Gail Glasser at (202) 418-0578  DA-05-2418A1.doc  DA-05-2418A2.doc  DA-05-2418A1.pdf  DA-05-2418A2.pdf  DA-05-2418A1.txt  DA-05-2418A2.txt

Report No: 46066 Released: 09/09/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-260908A2.txt  DOC-260908A1.pdf

Report No: 26066 Released: 09/09/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-260907A2.txt  DOC-260907A1.pdf

Released: 09/09/2005. ID INTERACTIVE DIGITAL SEEKS COMMISSION DETERMINATION OF "EXEMPT TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY" STATUS UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT. (DA No. 05-2436). Comments Due: 09/26/2005. Reply Comments Due: 10/03/2005. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325; email: carmell.weathers@fcc.gov or Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513; email: rodney.mcdonald@fcc.gov; TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-05-2436A1.doc  DA-05-2436A1.pdf  DA-05-2436A1.txt

Report No: CWS-05-67 Released: 09/09/2005. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-260925A1.pdf  DOC-260925A1.txt

Released: 09/09/2005. REGION 30 (NEW YORK - ALBANY) 700 MHZ REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES NEXT MEETING. (DA No. 05-2433). WTB  DA-05-2433A1.doc  DA-05-2433A1.pdf  DA-05-2433A1.txt

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TEXTS

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ENDLESS MOUNTAINS WIRELESS L.L.C.. Adopted Consent Decree. Action by: Acting Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/06/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-2404). EB  DA-05-2404A1.doc  DA-05-2404A1.pdf  DA-05-2404A1.txt

ERRATUM - LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION. Issued an erratum correcting Order and Authorization, DA-05-2424, released on September 8, 2005. Action by: Acting Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau by ERRATUM. IB  DOC-260933A1.doc  DOC-260933A1.pdf  DOC-260933A1.txt

TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT CO., L.P. DBA TIME WARNER CABLE.. Granted in part and denied in part petition filed by Time Warner Entertainment Co., L.P. dba Time Warner Cable seeking special relief to modify the Green Bay-Appleton, Wisconsin DMA. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/08/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2432). MB  DA-05-2432A1.doc  DA-05-2432A1.pdf  DA-05-2432A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 8, 2005, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 174:

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SUNSHINE NOTICE

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FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2005  DOC-260918A1.doc  DOC-260918A1.pdf  DOC-260918A1.txt

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC PROVIDES TEMPORARY RELIEF FROM HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRELESS CARRIERS OFFERING DUAL-BAND GSM HANDSETS. News Release. (Dkt No 01-309). News Media Contact: Chelsea Fallon at (202) 418-7991 WTB. Contact Angela Giancarlo at (202) 418-0680; email: Angela.Giancarlo@fcc.gov  DOC-260920A1.doc  DOC-260920A1.pdf  DOC-260920A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 09/08/2005. DISMISSAL OF EPIC TOUCH CO.'S PETITION FOR REDEFINITION OF SERVICE AREA OF PIONEER TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION, INC.. (DA No. 05-2431). (Dkt No 96-45). WCB  DA-05-2431A1.doc  DA-05-2431A1.pdf  DA-05-2431A1.txt

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FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 to Farmworker Educational Radio Network, Inc. for willful and repeated violation of Section 73.1125(a) and (e) of the Commission's Rules ("Rules"). Action by: Regional Director, Western Region Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2005 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 05-729). EB  DA-05-729A1.doc  DA-05-729A1.pdf  DA-05-729A1.txt

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION. Granted authority to Lockheed Martin Corporation to operate and launch a Radionavigation-Satellite Service space station aboard Telesat Canada Corporation ANIK-F1R satellite. Action by: Acting Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 09/08/2005 by O&A. (DA No. 05-2424). IB  DA-05-2424A1.doc  DA-05-2424A1.pdf  DA-05-2424A1.txt

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE, PETITION OF TRACFONE WIRELESS, INC. FOR FORBEARANCE FROM 47 U.S.C. SECTION 214(E)(1)(A) AND 47 C.F.R. SECTION 54.201(I). Granted TracFone forbearance from the requirement for eligible telecom carrier designation for Lifeline support only. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: By the Commission. Adopted: 09/06/2005 by ORDER. (FCC No. 05-165). WCB  FCC-05-165A1.doc  FCC-05-165A2.doc  FCC-05-165A1.pdf  FCC-05-165A2.pdf  FCC-05-165A1.txt  FCC-05-165A2.txt

SECTION 68.4(A) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES GOVERNING HEARING AID-COMPATIBLE TELEPHONES; CINGULAR WIRELESS LLC PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 20.19(C)(3)(I)(A) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. FCC provides temporary relief from hearing aid compatibility requirements for Wireless carriers offering dual-band GSM handsets. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/07/2005 by MO&O. (FCC No. 05-166).. (Dkt No. 01-309). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/07/2005 by MO&O. (FCC No. 05-166). WTB  FCC-05-166A1.doc  FCC-05-166A2.doc  FCC-05-166A1.pdf  FCC-05-166A2.pdf  FCC-05-166A1.txt  FCC-05-166A2.txt