fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 25 No. 16
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



January 25, 2006


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 2753 Released: 01/25/2006. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGS FILED. (Dkt No 05-246). CGB  DOC-263381A1.doc  DOC-263381A1.pdf  DOC-263381A1.txt

Report No: SES-00788 Released: 01/25/2006. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION Re: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-263403A1.pdf  DOC-263403A1.txt

Report No: SES-00789 Released: 01/25/2006. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION Re: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-263406A1.pdf  DOC-263406A1.txt

Report No: SES-00787 Released: 01/25/2006. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES Re: Satellite Radio Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-263401A1.pdf  DOC-263401A1.txt

Report No: 46158 Released: 01/25/2006. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-263371A2.txt  DOC-263371A1.pdf

Report No: 26158 Released: 01/25/2006. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-263370A2.txt  DOC-263370A1.pdf

Released: 01/25/2006. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF TELSCAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO GP/T HOLDINGS, LLC. (DA No. 06-152). (Dkt No 06-22) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 02/08/2006. Reply Comments Due: 02/15/2006. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Adam Kirschenbaum at (202) 418-7280  DA-06-152A1.doc  DA-06-152A1.pdf  DA-06-152A1.txt

Released: 01/25/2006. ERRATUM - DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF BIG BEND TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. FROM JVAH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP TO THE VIRGINIA S. HAYNES TESTAMENTARY TRUST FOR BENEFIT OF JUSTIN VA HAYNES, JUSTIN VA HAYNES TRUSTEE. (Dkt No 06-4) Issued an Erratum correcting Comment and Reply Comment dates to Public Notice, DA 06-76, released January 17, 2006. Comments Due: 01/31/2006. Reply Comments Due: 02/07/2006. WCB  DOC-263395A1.doc  DOC-263395A1.pdf  DOC-263395A1.txt

Report No: 2374 Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-263378A1.pdf  DOC-263378A1.txt

Report No: 2373 Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-263377A1.pdf  DOC-263377A1.txt

Report No: 2376 Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-263380A1.pdf  DOC-263380A1.txt

Report No: 2375 Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-263379A1.pdf  DOC-263379A1.txt

Report No: 2377 Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-263408A1.pdf  DOC-263408A1.txt

Report No: 2378 Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-263409A1.pdf  DOC-263409A1.txt

Report No: 2378A Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-263410A1.pdf  DOC-263410A1.txt

Report No: 2378B Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-263411A1.pdf  DOC-263411A1.txt

Report No: 2378C Released: 01/25/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-263412A1.pdf  DOC-263412A1.txt

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RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE TELEPHONE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 1991/JUNK FAX PREVENTION ACT OF 2005. Issued a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 05-338). Action by: Acting Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 01/24/2006 by Protective Order. (DA No. 06-146). CGB  DA-06-146A1.doc  DA-06-146A1.pdf  DA-06-146A1.txt

RAMSEY ELECTRONICS, INC. Notified Ramsey Electronics, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $25,000 for marketing two models of unauthorized FM broadcast transmitters, and two models of external radio frequency ("RF") power amplifiers ("amplifiers"). Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/23/2006 by NALF. (DA No. 06-136). EB  DA-06-136A1.doc  DA-06-136A1.pdf  DA-06-136A1.txt

INTELIGAIN CORPORATION, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 against Inteligain Corporation, Inc. for marketing the dual band cellular ("DBA-819 model") and PCS amplifier, in a manner inconsistent with a condition in its equipment certification. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcemen Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/23/2006 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 06-132). EB  DA-06-132A1.doc  DA-06-132A1.pdf  DA-06-132A1.txt

METROCAST CABLEVISION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LLC V. VIACOM, INC. Granted the joint motion to withdraw Complaint. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/24/2006 by ORDER. (DA No. 06-140). MB  DA-06-140A1.doc  DA-06-140A1.pdf  DA-06-140A1.txt

MR. THOMAS P. BASINGER/CABLE ONE. Agreed that Cable One's violation of the network nonduplication rules was not properly characterized as egregious. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 06-143). MB  DA-06-143A1.doc  DA-06-143A1.pdf  DA-06-143A1.txt

FAMILY STATIONS, INC. V. ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Dismissed the Application for Review filed by Family Stations, Inc. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/24/2006 by MO&O. (DA No. 06-149). MB  DA-06-149A1.doc  DA-06-149A1.pdf  DA-06-149A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 24, 2006, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 15:

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Released: 01/24/2006. CARRIERS FILE UPDATES TO COST ALLOCATION MANUALS. (DA No. 06-150). Comments Due: 02/24/2006. Reply Comments Due: 03/13/2006. WCB. Contact: Debbie Weber at (202) 418-0812, TTY: (202) 418-0432  DA-06-150A1.doc  DA-06-150A1.pdf  DA-06-150A1.txt

Released: 01/24/2006. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF NETWORK TELEPHONE CORPORATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (CHALMETTE CENTRAL OFFICE). (DA No. 06-145). (Dkt No 06-26). Comments Due: 02/07/2006. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Denise Coca at (202) 418-0574, email: Denise.Coca@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-06-145A1.doc  DA-06-145A1.pdf  DA-06-145A1.txt

Released: 01/24/2006. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF NETWORK TELEPHONE CORPORATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (SEABROOK CENTRAL OFFICE). (DA No. 06-141). (Dkt No 06-28). Comments Due: 02/07/2006. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809, email: Dennis.Johnson@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-06-141A1.doc  DA-06-141A1.pdf  DA-06-141A1.txt

Released: 01/24/2006. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF NETWORK TELEPHONE CORPORATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (BROADMOOR CENTRAL OFFICE). (DA No. 06-142). (Dkt No 06-25). Comments Due: 02/07/2006. 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-06-142A1.doc  DA-06-142A1.pdf  DA-06-142A1.txt

Released: 01/24/2006. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF NETWORK TELEPHONE CORPORATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (MID-CITY CENTRAL OFFICE). (DA No. 06-151). (Dkt No 06-27). Comments Due: 02/07/2006. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Kimberly Jackson at (202) 418-7393, email: Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-06-151A1.doc  DA-06-151A1.pdf  DA-06-151A1.txt

Released: 01/24/2006. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON THE AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION REQUEST FOR WAIVER TO PERFORM ANNUAL INSPECTIONS IN PLACE OF QUARTERLY INSPECTIONS REQUIRED BY 47 C.F.R. SECTION 17.47(B). (DA No. 06-139). (Dkt No 05-326). Comments Due: 02/23/2006. Reply Comments Due: 03/15/2006. WTB. Contact: John Borkowski at (202) 418-0626  DA-06-139A1.doc  DA-06-139A1.pdf  DA-06-139A1.txt

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FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS. Appointed The Honorable Curt Stamp, Iowa Utilities Board, to serve on the Federal-State Joint Board on Jurisdictional Separations. (Dkt No. 80-286). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/24/2006 by ORDER. (FCC No. 06-5). WCB  FCC-06-5A1.doc  FCC-06-5A1.pdf  FCC-06-5A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMERCIAL SPECTRUM ENHANCEMENT ACT AND MODERNIZATION OF THE COMMISSION'S COMPETITIVE BIDDING RULES AND PROCEDURES. Adopted several modifications to the competitive bidding rules. (Dkt No. 05-211). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/23/2006 by R&O. (FCC No. 06-4). WTB  FCC-06-4A1.doc  FCC-06-4A1.pdf  FCC-06-4A1.txt