Daily Digest | |||
Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 26 No. 60 | News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 March 29, 2007 |
COMMISSIONER COPPS ANNOUNCES STAFF APPOINTMENT. News Release. News Media Contact: Scott Deutchman at (202) 418-2000 CMMR  DOC-271911A1.doc  DOC-271911A1.pdf  DOC-271911A1.txt Report No: TEL-01129 Released: 03/29/2007. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 07-1490). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-07-1490A1.pdf  DA-07-1490A1.txt Released: 03/29/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS, AM STATION APPLICATIONS FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 07-1549). MB  DA-07-1549A1.doc  DA-07-1549A1.pdf  DA-07-1549A1.txt Released: 03/29/2007. FCC ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT TELEVISION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT AFTER FINAL PAYMENT IS MADE. (DA No. 07-1434) Balance of Winning Bid Due by April 12, 2007, Auction No. 64. MB. Contact: Shaun Maher at (202) 418-2324  DA-07-1434A1.doc  DA-07-1434A1.pdf  DA-07-1434A1.txt Report No: 46453 Released: 03/29/2007. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-271857A2.txt  DOC-271857A1.pdf Report No: 26453 Released: 03/29/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-271854A2.txt  DOC-271854A1.pdf Released: 03/29/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-271890A1.pdf  DOC-271890A1.txt Report No: NCD-1391 Released: 03/29/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-271850A1.doc  DOC-271850A1.pdf  DOC-271850A1.txt Report No: NCD-1388 Released: 03/29/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T CALIFORNIA. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-271841A1.doc  DOC-271841A1.pdf  DOC-271841A1.txt Report No: NCD-1389 Released: 03/29/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T CALIFORNIA. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-271843A1.doc  DOC-271843A1.pdf  DOC-271843A1.txt Report No: NCD-1392 Released: 03/29/2007. 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-271851A1.doc  DOC-271851A1.pdf  DOC-271851A1.txt Report No: NCD-1393 Released: 03/29/2007. 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-271852A1.doc  DOC-271852A1.pdf  DOC-271852A1.txt Report No: NCD-1394 Released: 03/29/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY EMBARQ. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-271853A1.doc  DOC-271853A1.pdf  DOC-271853A1.txt Report No: NCD-1390 Released: 03/29/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T CALIFORNIA. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-271849A1.doc  DOC-271849A1.pdf  DOC-271849A1.txt SHOREHAM TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against Shoreham Telephone Company, Inc. concerning failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1413). EB  DA-07-1413A1.doc  DA-07-1413A1.pdf  DA-07-1413A1.txt ONEIDA COUNTY RURAL TELEPHONE CO. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against Oneida County Rural Telephone Co. concerning failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1415). EB  DA-07-1415A1.doc  DA-07-1415A1.pdf  DA-07-1415A1.txt PRIORITYONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against PriorityOne Telecommunications, Inc. concerning failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1414). EB  DA-07-1414A1.doc  DA-07-1414A1.pdf  DA-07-1414A1.txt DIRECTV ENTERPRISES, LLC. Notified DirecTV Enterprises, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount $10,400 for operating its earth station without Commission authority and for failure to file a timely renewal application. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1451). EB  DA-07-1451A1.doc  DA-07-1451A1.pdf  DA-07-1451A1.txt MITCHELL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP COOPERATIVE. Notified Mitchell Electric Membership Cooperative of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $7,500 for operating without Commission authority and for failure to file a timely renewal application for the station. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1433). EB  DA-07-1433A1.doc  DA-07-1433A1.pdf  DA-07-1433A1.txt COMMUNITY BROADCAST GROUP, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $11,000 to Community Broadcast Group, Inc.,Tyler, Texas for failure to operate the station in accordance with the station authorization and failure to make available a complete public inspection file. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/22/2007 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 07-1375). EB  DA-07-1375A1.doc  DA-07-1375A1.pdf  DA-07-1375A1.txt RBJ CORPORATION AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, KLM TELEPHONE COMPANY, KLM LONG DISTANCE COMPANY, HOLWAY TELEPHONE COMPANY AND HOLWAY LONG DISTANCE COMPANY. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against RBJ Corporation and its subsidiaries concerning its failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1408). EB  DA-07-1408A1.doc  DA-07-1408A1.pdf  DA-07-1408A1.txt MARION R. WILLIAMS. Issued a $1,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for Station WONG(AM), Canton, Mississippi for failure to timely file renewal application. Granted the application for renewal. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-1481). MB  DA-07-1481A1.doc  DA-07-1481A1.pdf  DA-07-1481A1.txt NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC. Issued a $1,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for Station KBPB(FM), Harrison, Arkansas for failure to timely file the renewal application. Granted the application for renewal. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-1480). MB  DA-07-1480A1.doc  DA-07-1480A1.pdf  DA-07-1480A1.txt THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. Issued a $3,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for Station WUSM-FM, Hattiesburg, Mississippi for failure to timely file renewal application and unauthorized operation. Granted the application for renewal. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-1479). MB  DA-07-1479A1.doc  DA-07-1479A1.pdf  DA-07-1479A1.txt LANCOM, INC., LANE BROADCASTING CORP., LB RADIO CORP., AND BOLD GOLD MEDIA GROUP. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration of the grant of assignment applications for Stations WICK(AM), Scranton, PA, WYCK(AM) Plains, PA., and WWRR(FM), Scranton, PA. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-1487). MB  DA-07-1487A1.doc  DA-07-1487A1.pdf  DA-07-1487A1.txt REGULATION OF PREPAID CALLING CARD SERVICES. Denied iBasis' petition for stay. (Dkt No. 05-68). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by ORDER. (DA No. 07-1504). WCB  DA-07-1504A1.doc  DA-07-1504A1.pdf  DA-07-1504A1.txt MATERIAL TO BE FILED IN SUPPORT OF 2007 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Sets forth plans used to file material in support of 2007 Annual Access Tariff Filings. Action by: Acting Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by ORDER. (DA No. 07-1484). WCB  DA-07-1484A1.pdf JULY 2007 ANNUAL ACCESS CHARGE TARIFF FILINGS. Established procedures for the 2007 filing of annual access charge tariffs and Tariff Review Plans (TRPs) for incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) subject to price caps. Action by: Acting Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2007 by ORDER. (DA No. 07-1483). WCB  DA-07-1483A1.doc  DA-07-1483A1.pdf  DA-07-1483A1.txt Released: 03/28/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS,TELEVISION APPLICATIONS FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 07-1489). MB  DA-07-1489A1.doc  DA-07-1489A1.pdf  DA-07-1489A1.txt Released: 03/28/2007. PAUL BUNYAN RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE FILES AN APPLICATION FOR OPEN VIDEO SYSTEM CERTIFICATION. (DA No. 07-1488). MB. Contact: Sonia Greenaway-Mickle or Steve Garner at (202) 418-7200, TTY: (202) 418-7172  DA-07-1488A1.doc  DA-07-1488A1.pdf  DA-07-1488A1.txt Report No: 3039 Released: 03/28/2007. 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-271883A1.pdf  DOC-271883A1.txt Released: 03/28/2007. PARTIES ASKED TO REFRESH RECORD REGARDING PROMOTION OF COMPETITIVE NETWORKS IN LOCAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS. (DA No. 07-1485). (Dkt No 96-98 , 99-217). WCB. Contact: Jeremy Miller at (202) 418-1507, email: Jeremy.Miller@fcc.gov  DA-07-1485A1.doc  DA-07-1485A1.pdf  DA-07-1485A1.txt Released: 03/28/2007. PUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL CARRIERS WHO FILED FCC FORM 499-Q IN NOVEMBER 2006 WITH THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY AND SOUGHT CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED. (DA No. 07-1339). WCB. Contact: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-0854, email: Adrian.Wright@fcc.gov  DA-07-1339A1.pdf  DA-07-1339A1.txt Released: 03/28/2007. PUBLIC NOTICE TO WIRELESS CARRIERS WHO FILED FCC FORM 499-Q IN NOVEMBER 2006 WITH THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY AND SOUGHT CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED. (DA No. 07-1340). WCB. Contact: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-0854, email: Adrian.Wright@fcc.gov  DA-07-1340A1.pdf  DA-07-1340A1.txt Report No: 3041 Released: 03/28/2007. 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-271884A1.pdf  DOC-271884A1.txt Report No: 3041A Released: 03/28/2007. 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-271885A1.pdf  DOC-271885A1.txt HIAWATHA BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Inc. concerning failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/28/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1411). EB  DA-07-1411A1.doc  DA-07-1411A1.pdf  DA-07-1411A1.txt KEYSTONE WIRELESS D/B/A IMMIX WIRELESS. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against Keystone Wireless d/b/a Immix Wireless concerning failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/28/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1416). EB  DA-07-1416A1.doc  DA-07-1416A1.pdf  DA-07-1416A1.txt KEY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC D/B/A WEST VIRGINIA WIRELESS. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 against Key Communications, LLC d/b/a West Virginia Wireless for failure to comply with CPNI Carrier Certification Requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/28/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-1410). EB  DA-07-1410A1.doc  DA-07-1410A1.pdf  DA-07-1410A1.txt REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR BY ALPAUGH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, ALPAUGH, CA, ET AL., SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISM. Granted 78 appeals of decisions by the USAC reducing or denying funding from schools and libraries universal service support mechanism on the grounds that the applicants failed to respond to USAC's requests. (Dkt No. 02-6). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/22/2007 by ORDER. (FCC No. 07-36). WCB  FCC-07-36A1.doc  FCC-07-36A2.doc  FCC-07-36A1.pdf  FCC-07-36A2.pdf  FCC-07-36A1.txt  FCC-07-36A2.txt REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OR WAIVER OF DECISIONS OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR BY BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, BROWNSVILLE, TX, ET AL., SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISM. Granted appeals by 32 schools and libraries of decisions by the USAC that reduced or denied them funding from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (also known as the E-rate program). (Dkt No. 02-6). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/22/2007 by ORDER. (FCC No. 07-37). WCB  FCC-07-37A1.doc  FCC-07-37A2.doc  FCC-07-37A1.pdf  FCC-07-37A2.pdf  FCC-07-37A1.txt  FCC-07-37A2.txt REQUESTS FOR WAIVER OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR BY ADAMS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 14 COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, ET AL., SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISM. Granted requests by 66 schools and libraries for review of decisions by the USAC denying applications for discounted services under the schools and libraries universal service mechanism (also known as the E-rate program). (Dkt No. 02-6). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/22/2007 by ORDER. (FCC No. 07-35). WCB  FCC-07-35A1.doc  FCC-07-35A2.doc  FCC-07-35A1.pdf  FCC-07-35A2.pdf  FCC-07-35A1.txt  FCC-07-35A2.txt