fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 28 No. 144
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



July 21, 2009


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI ANNOUNCES SENIOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU APPOINTMENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Jen Howard: (202) 418-0506, Jen.Howard@fcc.gov OCH   DOC-292123A1.doc  DOC-292123A1.pdf  DOC-292123A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 47031 Released: 07/21/2009. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-292079A1.pdf  DOC-292079A2.txt  

Report No: 27031 Released: 07/21/2009. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-292078A1.pdf  DOC-292078A2.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-292102A1.pdf  DOC-292102A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-292103A1.pdf  DOC-292103A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-292087A1.pdf  DOC-292087A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE HIGH-COST FILING DEADLINES. (DA No. 09-1557). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 08/20/2009. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2009. WCB . Contact: Wesley Platt at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-09-1557A1.doc  DA-09-1557A1.pdf  DA-09-1557A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE HIGH-COST FILING DEADLINES. (DA No. 09-1559). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 08/20/2009. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2009. WCB . Contact: Wesley Platt at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-09-1559A1.doc  DA-09-1559A1.pdf  DA-09-1559A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. COMMENT SOUGHT ON ACHILLES NETWORKS REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF FCC FORM 499-A LATE FILING FEES. (DA No. 09-1556). (Dkt No 06-122 ). Comments Due: 08/20/2009. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2009. WCB . Contact: Cindy Spiers at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-09-1556A1.doc  DA-09-1556A1.pdf  DA-09-1556A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. COMMENT SOUGHT ON BITWISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. A/K/A OMNILEC REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF A DECISION BY THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY. (DA No. 09-1560). (Dkt No 06-122 ). Comments Due: 08/20/2009. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2009. WCB . Contact: Cindy Spiers at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-09-1560A1.doc  DA-09-1560A1.pdf  DA-09-1560A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR TWO BOARD MEMBER POSITIONS ON THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (DA No. 09-1549). (Dkt No 97-21 96-45 ) Nominations Due By: August 20, 2009. WCB . Contact: Jamie Susskind at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-09-1549A1.doc  DA-09-1549A1.pdf  DA-09-1549A1.txt  

Released: 07/21/2009. COMMENT SOUGHT ON ALABAMA COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICES BOARD PETITION TO REJECT TRACFONE WIRELESS INC'S ETC SELF-CERTIFICATION. (DA No. 09-1558). (Dkt No 96-45 ). Comments Due: 08/20/2009. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2009. WCB . Contact: Romanda Williams at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-09-1558A1.doc  DA-09-1558A1.pdf  DA-09-1558A1.txt  

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TEXTS

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LETTER FROM COMMISSIONER MCDOWELL TO CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI REGARDING FCC REFORM by LETTER. CMMR   DOC-292122A1.pdf  DOC-292122A1.txt  

LETTER FROM CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI RESPONDING TO COMMISSIONER MCDOWELL'S LETTER ON FCC REFORM by LETTER. OCH   DOC-292121A1.pdf  DOC-292121A1.txt  

REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 54.507 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND REVIEW OF A DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR BY MINFORD LOCAL SCHOOLS, MINFORD, OH. Granted the request for waiver of Minford Local Schools of the FCC Form 471 application filing window deadline for funding year 2008 under the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism, also known as the E-rate program. (Dkt No. 02-6 ). Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 07/21/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1567). WCB   DA-09-1567A1.doc  DA-09-1567A1.pdf  DA-09-1567A1.txt  

NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY NETWORK, INC. Denied the Petition. Action by: Deputy Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 07/20/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1555). WTB   DA-09-1555A1.doc  DA-09-1555A1.pdf  DA-09-1555A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 20, 2009, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 143:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT BY FCC COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS ON THE PASSING OF WALTER CRONKITE. News Release. News Media Contact: Rick Chessen 202-418-2000 CMMR   DOC-292088A1.doc  DOC-292088A1.pdf  DOC-292088A1.txt