fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 25 No. 198
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



October 13, 2006


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE ADOPTED AT THE OCTOBER 12, 2006, COMMISSION MEETING AND RELEASED LATER THAT DAY

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC ISSUES INQUIRY FOR ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS ON VIDEO COMPETITION. The FCC released a Notice of Inquiry for its Annual Assessment of the Status of Competition in the Market for the Delivery of Video Programming, as required by Congress. News Release. (Dkt No 06-189). Adopted: 10/12/2006. News Media Contact: Rebecca Fisher at (202) 418-2359 MB. Contact Marcia Glauberman at (202) 418-7046 or Anne Levine at (202) 418-7027  DOC-267863A1.doc  DOC-267863A2.doc  DOC-267863A3.doc  DOC-267863A4.doc  DOC-267863A1.pdf  DOC-267863A2.pdf  DOC-267863A3.pdf  DOC-267863A4.pdf  DOC-267863A1.txt  DOC-267863A2.txt  DOC-267863A3.txt  DOC-267863A4.txt

FCC TAKES STEPS TO ALLOW NEW LOW POWER DEVICES ON VACANT TV CHANNELS. The FCC adopted a 1st R&O and Further NPRM taking the first important steps toward allowing new low power devices to operate in the broadcast television spectrum. News Release. (Dkt No 02-380 , 04-186). Adopted: 10/12/2006. News Media Contact: Bruce Romano at (202) 418-2470 OET. Contact Hugh Van Tuyl at (202) 418-7506, email: Hugh.VanTuyl@fcc.gov  DOC-267867A1.doc  DOC-267867A2.doc  DOC-267867A3.doc  DOC-267867A4.doc  DOC-267867A5.doc  DOC-267867A6.doc  DOC-267867A1.pdf  DOC-267867A2.pdf  DOC-267867A3.pdf  DOC-267867A4.pdf  DOC-267867A5.pdf  DOC-267867A6.pdf  DOC-267867A1.txt  DOC-267867A2.txt  DOC-267867A3.txt  DOC-267867A4.txt  DOC-267867A5.txt  DOC-267867A6.txt

FCC ACTS ON QUALCOMM PETITION REGARDING INTERFERENCE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS IN THE 700 MHZ BAND. The FCC granted in part and denied in part a Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed by Qualcomm Incorporated regarding the requirements for interference protection in the 700 MHz band. News Release. (Dkt No 05-7). Adopted: 10/12/2006. News Media Contact: Chelsea Fallon at (202) 418-7991 WTB. Contact Lloyd Coward at (202) 418-1895, email: Lloyd.Coward@fcc.gov or Paul Moon at (202) 418-1793, email: Paul.Moon@fcc.gov  DOC-267862A1.doc  DOC-267862A2.doc  DOC-267862A3.doc  DOC-267862A1.pdf  DOC-267862A2.pdf  DOC-267862A3.pdf  DOC-267862A1.txt  DOC-267862A2.txt  DOC-267862A3.txt

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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00395 Released: 10/13/2006. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 06-2031) Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-06-2031A1.pdf  DA-06-2031A1.txt

Report No: TEL-01076S Released: 10/13/2006. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-267883A1.pdf  DOC-267883A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00394 Released: 10/13/2006. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-267881A1.pdf  DOC-267881A1.txt

Report No: 325-00111 Released: 10/13/2006. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: Selina Khan at (202) 418-7282, email: Selina.Khan@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-267882A1.pdf  DOC-267882A1.txt

Report No: 0187 Released: 10/13/2006. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-267877A1.txt

Report No: 46340 Released: 10/13/2006. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-267861A2.txt  DOC-267861A1.pdf

Report No: 26340 Released: 10/13/2006. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-267859A2.txt  DOC-267859A1.pdf

Released: 10/13/2006. AT&T FILES COST ALLOCATION MANUAL REVISION. (DA No. 06-2032). Comments Due: 11/13/2006. Reply Comments Due: 11/28/2006. WCB. Contact: Debbie Weber at (202) 418-0812  DA-06-2032A1.doc  DA-06-2032A1.pdf  DA-06-2032A1.txt

Released: 10/13/2006. AT&T FILES COST ALLOCATION MANUAL REVISION. (DA No. 06-2033). Comments Due: 11/13/2006. Reply Comments Due: 11/28/2006. WCB. Contact: Debbie Weber at (202) 418-0812  DA-06-2033A1.doc  DA-06-2033A1.pdf  DA-06-2033A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1325 Released: 10/13/2006. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY QWEST. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-267866A1.doc  DOC-267866A1.pdf  DOC-267866A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1324 Released: 10/13/2006. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-267865A1.doc  DOC-267865A1.pdf  DOC-267865A1.txt

Report No: CWS-07-03 Released: 10/13/2006. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-267879A1.pdf  DOC-267879A1.txt

Report No: CWS-07-04 Released: 10/13/2006. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-267885A1.pdf  DOC-267885A1.txt

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TEXTS

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SHAWN DEROUX. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to Shawn Deroux for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter on frequency 87.9 MHz in Bronx, NY. Action by: Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 06-2018). EB  DA-06-2018A1.doc  DA-06-2018A1.pdf  DA-06-2018A1.txt

LIGHTOBJECT D/B/A ACTIONBUY TRADING CO. Issued an Official Citation for marketing in the United States certain wireless cameras, specifically, 10 Watt 1.2 GHz Wireless Camera Video AV Transmitter Receivers that are not eligible to receive a grant of certification. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 06-2019). EB  DA-06-2019A1.doc  DA-06-2019A1.pdf  DA-06-2019A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, POWERS, OR; ZAPATA, TX. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these listed communities. (Dkt No. RM-11088 , 05-14). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by R&O. (DA No. 06-2025). MB  DA-06-2025A1.doc  DA-06-2025A1.pdf  DA-06-2025A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, BOONVILLE AND WHEATLAND, MO. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for the listed communities. Granted the Rulemaking Petition. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by R&O. (DA No. 06-2028). MB  DA-06-2028A1.doc  DA-06-2028A1.pdf  DA-06-2028A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, VARIOUS LOCATIONS. Amended C.F.R Section 73.202(b), the Table Allotments, to specify the classes of channels allotted to various communities. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by ORDER. (DA No. 06-2026). MB  DA-06-2026A1.doc  DA-06-2026A1.pdf  DA-06-2026A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, BURKESVILLE, GREENSBURG, HODGENVILLE, IN, ET AL. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these listed communities. (Dkt No. RM-11324 , 06-77). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by R&O. (DA No. 06-2027). MB  DA-06-2027A1.doc  DA-06-2027A1.pdf  DA-06-2027A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, CALIENTE AND MOAPA, NV. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration. Denied the Waiver Requested in Comments to Petition for Reconsideration. (Dkt No. 05-146 , RM-10798). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by MO&O. (DA No. 06-2029). MB  DA-06-2029A1.doc  DA-06-2029A1.pdf  DA-06-2029A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, PORT NORRIS, NJ AND FRUITLAND AND WILLARDS, MD, ET AL. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these listed communities. Denied the Petition for Rulemaking filed by Dana Puopolo. (Dkt No. 04-409 , RM-11108). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by R&O. (DA No. 06-2022). MB  DA-06-2022A1.doc  DA-06-2022A1.pdf  DA-06-2022A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, ARLINGTON AND BOARDMAN, OR, ET AL. Issued Order to Show Cause why its license should not be modified to specify operation on Channel 274C in lieu of Channel 250C. (Dkt No. 06-72 , RM-11245). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by Order to Show Cause. (DA No. 06-2024). MB  DA-06-2024A1.doc  DA-06-2024A1.pdf  DA-06-2024A1.txt

ARLINGTON AND BOARDMAN, OR; BOISE, CALDWELL, GRANGEVILLE, HAZELTON, ID, ET AL. Issued Order to Show Cause why its license should not be modified to specify operation on Channel 278C in lieu of Channel 277C. (Dkt No. 06-72 , RM-11245). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2006 by Order to Show Cause. (DA No. 06-2023). MB  DA-06-2023A1.doc  DA-06-2023A1.pdf  DA-06-2023A1.txt