Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 29 No. 9	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 January 13, 2010

Report No: SES-01210 Released: 01/13/2010. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-295656A1.pdf  DOC-295656A1.txt  

Report No: SES-01211 Released: 01/13/2010. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-295657A1.pdf  DOC-295657A1.txt  

Released: 01/13/2010. WRC-12 ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING OF INFORMAL WORKING GROUP FOUR (IWG-4). (DA No. 10-58). (Dkt No 04-286 ). IB . Contact: Donna Christianson at (202) 418-7326  DA-10-58A1.doc  DA-10-58A1.pdf  DA-10-58A1.txt  

Report No: 47151 Released: 01/13/2010. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-295584A1.pdf  DOC-295584A2.txt  

Report No: 27151 Released: 01/13/2010. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-295583A1.pdf  DOC-295583A2.txt  

Report No: 1840 Released: 01/13/2010. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-295650A1.pdf  DOC-295650A1.txt  

Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 13 (ILLINOIS) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 10-67). (Dkt No 91-228 ). PSHSB   DA-10-67A1.doc  DA-10-67A1.pdf  DA-10-67A1.txt  

Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 51 (TEXAS-HOUSTON) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 10-68). (Dkt No 91-199 ). PSHSB   DA-10-68A1.doc  DA-10-68A1.pdf  DA-10-68A1.txt  

Released: 01/13/2010. REPLY COMMENTS SOUGHT IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN. (DA No. 10-61). (Dkt No 09-137 09-47 09-51 ) NBP Public Notice #30. Reply Comments Due: 01/27/2010. WCB . Contact: Randy Clarke at (202) 418-1500  DA-10-61A1.doc  DA-10-61A1.pdf  DA-10-61A1.txt  

Released: 01/13/2010. COMMENTS SOUGHT ON PRIVACY ISSUES RAISED BY THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY AND TECHNOLOGY. (DA No. 10-62). (Dkt No 09-137 09-47 09-51 ) NBP Public Notice #29, PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 01/22/2010. WCB . Contact: Randy Clarke at (202) 418-1500  DA-10-62A1.pdf  DA-10-62A1.txt  

Released: 01/13/2010. CLARIFICATION REGARDING COMMENT CYCLE FOR FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON E-RATE ELIGIBLE SERVICES LIST. (DA No. 10-65). (Dkt No 02-6 ). WCB . Contact: James Bachtell or Cara Voth at (202) 418-7400  DA-10-65A1.doc  DA-10-65A1.pdf  DA-10-65A1.txt  

Report No: 5567 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB   DOC-295626A1.pdf  DOC-295626A1.txt  

Report No: 5568 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-295625A1.pdf  DOC-295625A1.txt  

Report No: 5564 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-295616A1.pdf  DOC-295616A1.txt  

Report No: 5564A Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-295618A1.pdf  DOC-295618A1.txt  

Report No: 5575 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB   DOC-295622A1.pdf  DOC-295622A1.txt  

Report No: 5576 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION  DOC-295621A1.pdf  DOC-295621A1.txt  

Report No: 5565 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-295623A1.pdf  DOC-295623A1.txt  

Report No: 5573 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-295619A1.pdf  DOC-295619A1.txt  

Report No: 5574 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-295617A1.pdf  DOC-295617A1.txt  

Report No: 5581 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB   DOC-295628A1.pdf  DOC-295628A1.txt  

Report No: 5579 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB   DOC-295631A1.pdf  DOC-295631A1.txt  

Report No: 5582 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE  DOC-295630A1.pdf  DOC-295630A1.txt  

Report No: 5580 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE  DOC-295633A1.pdf  DOC-295633A1.txt  

Report No: 5572 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-295642A1.pdf  DOC-295642A1.txt  

Report No: 5569 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-295638A1.pdf  DOC-295638A1.txt  

Report No: 5571 Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB   DOC-295644A1.pdf  DOC-295644A1.txt  

Report No: 5571 A Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB   DOC-295646A1.pdf  DOC-295646A1.txt  

Report No: 5571 B Released: 01/13/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB   DOC-295647A1.pdf  DOC-295647A1.txt  

Report No: 5570 Released: 01/13/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-295636A1.pdf  DOC-295636A1.txt  

COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING GROUP, INC. Granted WABG-TV's request. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by MO&O. (DA No. 10-59). MB   DA-10-59A1.doc  DA-10-59A1.pdf  DA-10-59A1.txt  

BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DISTRICT. Issued a $2,500 forfeiture to Translator Stations K217FR (formerly K220AE), K296BJ, K265AV, K257DH, and K272AR, Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 10-63). MB   DA-10-63A1.doc  DA-10-63A1.pdf  DA-10-63A1.txt  

MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. Granted Mediacom Communications Corporation's Motion to Withdraw. Dismissed with prejudice the Complaint and Petition. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/13/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-66). MB   DA-10-66A1.doc  DA-10-66A1.pdf  DA-10-66A1.txt  

ERRATUM - DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. Issued an Erratum correcting Report and Order, DA 10-40, released January 11, 2010. (Dkt No. 09-210 RM-11583 ). Action by: Associate Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by ERRATUM. MB   DOC-295663A1.doc  DOC-295663A1.pdf  DOC-295663A1.txt  

TARRANT COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS DISTRICT. Granted the waiver request. Action by: Deputy Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-64). WTB   DA-10-64A1.doc  DA-10-64A1.pdf  DA-10-64A1.txt  

Released: 01/12/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE CTC TELECOM, INC. PETITION FOR WAIVER OF A UNIVERSAL SERVICE HIGH-COST FILING DEADLINE. (DA No. 10-43). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 02/11/2010. Reply Comments Due: 02/26/2010. WCB . Contact: Wesley Platt at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-43A1.doc  DA-10-43A1.pdf  DA-10-43A1.txt  

Released: 01/12/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITION OF CONSUMER CELLULAR FOR LIMITED DESIGNATION AS AN ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER. (DA No. 10-53). (Dkt No 09-197 ). Comments Due: 02/11/2010. Reply Comments Due: 02/26/2010. WCB . Contact: Nicolas Degani at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-53A1.doc  DA-10-53A1.pdf  DA-10-53A1.txt  

Released: 01/12/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITION OF CRICKET COMMUNICATIONS FOR LIMITED DESIGNATION AS AN ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER. (DA No. 10-54). (Dkt No 09-197 ). Comments Due: 02/11/2010. Reply Comments Due: 02/26/2010. WCB . Contact: Nicolas Degani at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-54A1.doc  DA-10-54A1.pdf  DA-10-54A1.txt  

Released: 01/12/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE PINE BELT TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING OR WAIVER OF NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC. REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 10-44). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 02/11/2010. Reply Comments Due: 02/26/2010. WCB . Contact: Wesley Platt at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-44A1.doc  DA-10-44A1.pdf  DA-10-44A1.txt  

Released: 01/12/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE PETITION OF PARTNER COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE FOR FORBEARANCE FROM SECTION 54.305(B) AND (D) OF THE COMMISSIONS UNIVERSAL SERVICE HIGH-COST SUPPORT RULES. (DA No. 10-50). (Dkt No 05-337 ). Comments Due: 02/11/2010. Reply Comments Due: 02/26/2010. WCB . Contact: Gary Seigel at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-50A1.doc  DA-10-50A1.pdf  DA-10-50A1.txt  

Released: 01/12/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE PETITION OF SMITH BAGLEY, INC. FOR A LIMITED WAIVER OF THE INTERIM CAP ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE HIGH-COST SUPPORT FOR COMPETITIVE ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS. (DA No. 10-48). (Dkt No 05-337 ). Comments Due: 02/11/2010. Reply Comments Due: 02/26/2010. WCB . Contact: Gary Seigel at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-48A1.doc  DA-10-48A1.pdf  DA-10-48A1.txt  

DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS CEDAR VALLEY, LLC/ALLBAND COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE. Denied the requests from Direct Communications Cedar Valley, LLC and Allband Communications Cooperative for waivers of sections 36.611 and 36.612 of the Commission's rules. (Dkt No. 96-45 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-51). WCB   DA-10-51A1.doc  DA-10-51A1.pdf  DA-10-51A1.txt  

PETITION OF PARTNER COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE FOR FORBEARANCE PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. SECTION 160(C). Adopted a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 05-337 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-47). WCB   DA-10-47A1.doc  DA-10-47A1.pdf  DA-10-47A1.txt  

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON MOTION FOR A RULING ON APPEAL OF USAC'S DENIAL OF USF FUNDING BY THUMB CELLULAR, LLC. Dismissed as moot Thumb Cellular's motion for ruling on an appeal of USAC's denial of USF funding because the Bureau already granted the underlying appeal. (Dkt No. 96-45 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-56). WCB   DA-10-56A1.doc  DA-10-56A1.pdf  DA-10-56A1.txt  

UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTION METHODOLOGY/NEXTGEN TELEPHONE REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF A UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Granted the request for withdrawal. Dismissed the request for review. (Dkt No. 97-21 06-122 96-45 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-52). WCB   DA-10-52A1.doc  DA-10-52A1.pdf  DA-10-52A1.txt  

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/PETITION BY THE COLORADO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO 47 C.F.R. SECTION 54.207(C), FOR COMMISSION AGREEMENT IN REDEFINING THE SERVICE AREA OF CENTURYTEL OF EAGLE, INC., A RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted CenturyTel's withdrawal request. Dismissed CenturyTel's pending application for review. (Dkt No. 96-45 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-55). WCB   DA-10-55A1.doc  DA-10-55A1.pdf  DA-10-55A1.txt  

GLADYS A. MALDONADO, ESQ. & ADOLFO MONTENEGRO, PRESIDENT. Granted the Extension Request and require that AST Telecom respond to the Division Letter no later than January 29, 2010. Action by: Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. WTB   DOC-295651A1.doc  DOC-295651A1.pdf  DOC-295651A1.txt