fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 28 No. 251
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



December 24, 2009


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC RELEASES REPORT ON QUALITY OF SERVICE OF INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS. News Release WCB . Contact Jonathan Kraushaar at (202) 418-0947, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-295376A1.doc  DOC-295376A1.pdf  DOC-295376A1.txt  

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Report No: TEL-01402 Released: 12/24/2009. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 09-2631). IB   DA-09-2631A1.pdf  DA-09-2631A1.txt  

Report No: SCL-00100 Released: 12/24/2009. ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT. (DA No. 09-2632). IB   DA-09-2632A1.pdf  DA-09-2632A1.txt  

Report No: 27139 Released: 12/24/2009. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-295373A1.pdf  DOC-295373A2.txt  

Released: 12/24/2009. OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DECLARES THE TETRA ASSOCIATION'S REQUEST FOR A WAIVER OF PARTS 90.209, 90.210 AND 2.1043 TO BE A "PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE" PROCEEDING FOR EX PARTE PURPOSES AND REQUESTS COMMENT. (DA No. 09-2633). (Dkt No 09-234 ). Comments Due: 01/15/2010. Reply Comments Due: 01/29/2010. OET . Contact: Jamison Prime at (202) 418-7474  DA-09-2633A1.pdf  DA-09-2633A1.txt  

Report No: 47139 Released: 12/24/2009. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-295379A1.pdf  DOC-295379A1.txt  

Released: 12/24/2009. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-295372A1.pdf  DOC-295372A1.txt  

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES; E911 REQUIREMENTS FOR IP-ENABLED SERVICE PROVIDERS. Extended with conditions for six months until July 1, 2010 the waivers of certain telecommunications relay services mandatory minimum standards for Video Relay Service and Internet Protocol Relay Service that will expire on January 1,2010. (Dkt No. 05-196 03-123 ). Action by: Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, and Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-2634). CGB WCB   DA-09-2634A1.doc  DA-09-2634A1.pdf  DA-09-2634A1.txt  

FCC RELEASES REPORT ON QUALITY OF SERVICE OF INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS. This report enables consumers, regulators, and industry to evaluate quality-of-service trends of the major incumbent local exchange carriers (regional Bell companies and Embarq), as well as smaller incumbent local exchange carriers. Action by: Industry Analysis and Technology Division, Wireline Competition Bureau by REPORT. WCB   DOC-295377A1.pdf  DOC-295377A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED DECEMBER 23, 2009, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 250:

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MIGNON CLYBURN REGARDING VERIZON WIRELESS'S DECEMBER 18 LETTER ON ETFS. STMT CMMR . Contact Rick Kaplan at (202) 418-1728, email: Rick.Kaplan@fcc.gov  DOC-295371A1.doc  DOC-295371A1.pdf  DOC-295371A1.txt  

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Released: 12/23/2009. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF D&E NETWORKS, INC. TO DISCONTINUE INTERCONNECTED VOIP SERVICES. (DA No. 09-2630). (Dkt No 09-232 ). Comments Due: 01/07/2010. 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-09-2630A1.doc  DA-09-2630A1.pdf  DA-09-2630A1.txt  

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TERRESTAR NETWORKS INC. Granted a petition filed by TerreStar Networks, Inc. subject to the conditions, pursuant to section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act of 1934. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 12/23/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-2628). IB   DA-09-2628A1.doc  DA-09-2628A1.pdf  

2006 QUADRENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW. Granted, on its own motion, an extension of time for Cox Enterprises, Inc., Calvary, Inc., Bonneville International Corp., Scranton Times LP, and Morris Communications. (Dkt No. 01-235 04-228 01-317 06-121 99-360 02-277 00-244 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/23/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-2616). MB   DA-09-2616A1.doc  DA-09-2616A1.pdf  DA-09-2616A1.txt  

TCR SPORTS BROADCASTING HOLDING, L.L.P,D/B/A MID-ATLANTIC SPORTS NETWORK, COMPLAINANT V. COMCAST CORPORATION, DEFENDANT. Issued Order Dismissing Program Carriage Complaint With Prejudice And Terminated Proceeding. Action by: Chief Administrative Law Judge. Adopted: 12/23/2009 by ORDER. (FCC No. 09M-58). OALJ   FCC-09M-58A1.doc  FCC-09M-58A1.pdf  FCC-09M-58A1.txt