fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 27 No. 184
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 18, 2008


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: TEL-01309 Released: 09/18/2008. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 08-2111). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-08-2111A1.pdf  DA-08-2111A1.txt

Report No: 1803 Released: 09/18/2008. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-285446A1.pdf  DOC-285446A1.txt

Report No: 46824 Released: 09/18/2008. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-285437A2.txt  DOC-285437A1.pdf

Report No: 26824 Released: 09/18/2008. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-285436A2.txt  DOC-285436A1.pdf

Released: 09/18/2008. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-285455A1.pdf  DOC-285455A1.txt

Released: 09/18/2008. VERIZON FILES COST ALLOCATION MANUAL REVISION. (DA No. 08-2110). Comments Due: 10/20/2008. Reply Comments Due: 11/04/2008. WCB. Contact: Paula Cech at (202) 418-1551  DA-08-2110A1.doc  DA-08-2110A1.pdf  DA-08-2110A1.txt

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SPEECHES

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SUMMIT ON PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS, ENHANCING COMMUNICATIONS RESPONSE FOR HEALTH CARE AND FIRST RESPONDERS, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, SEPTEMBER 18, 2008. CMMR. REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL  DOC-285467A1.doc  DOC-285467A1.pdf  DOC-285467A1.txt

REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER JONATHAN S. ADELSTEIN, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, "A VIEW ON TODAY'S MOST PRESSING WIRELESS ISSUES", THE FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT, LAW SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL, ARLINGTON, VA, SEPTEMBER 18, 2008. CMMR. [As prepared for delivery]  DOC-285474A1.doc  DOC-285474A1.pdf  DOC-285474A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 17, 2008, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 183:

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FCC CREATES TELEVISION PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EDUCATIONAL VIDEO TO HELP PREPARE FOR TRANSITION TO DIGITAL. PSAs Distributed to English and Spanish Broadcast Stations; Educational Video Available through DTV.gov. News Release. News Media Contact: Mary Diamond at (202) 418-2388, email: Mary.Diamond@fcc.gov MB  DOC-285456A1.doc  DOC-285456A1.pdf  DOC-285456A1.txt

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Report No: 4380 Released: 09/17/2008. 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-285450A1.pdf  DOC-285450A1.txt

Released: 09/17/2008. COMMENT SOUGHT ON AT&T REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF A DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY CONCERNING AUDIT FINDINGS RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME PROGRAM. (DA No. 08-2108). (Dkt No 03-109) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 10/17/2008. Reply Comments Due: 11/03/2008. WCB. Contact: Elizabeth Valinoti McCarthy at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-08-2108A1.doc  DA-08-2108A1.pdf  DA-08-2108A1.txt

Report No: 4379 Released: 09/17/2008. 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-285451A1.pdf  DOC-285451A1.txt

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REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER ROBERT MCDOWELL AT THE NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS CAPITOL HILL MEDIA SUMMIT. CMMR. The National Press Club  DOC-285454A1.doc  DOC-285454A1.pdf  DOC-285454A1.txt

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CHANNEL 51 OF SAN DIEGO, INC., LICENSEE OF KUSI-TV, SAN DIEGO, CA. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $25,000 against Channel 51 of San Diego, Inc. for failure in a timely manner to make accessible to persons with hearing disabilities emergency information that it provided aurally. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/17/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-2107). EB  DA-08-2107A1.doc  DA-08-2107A1.pdf  DA-08-2107A1.txt

ERRATUM - BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW ADMINISTERED BY THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU. Issued an Erratum correcting Report and Order, FCC 06-86, released August 21, 2006. (Dkt No. 02-313). Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by ERRATUM. (DA No. 08-2112). WCB  DOC-285463A1.doc  DOC-285463A1.pdf  DOC-285463A1.txt

PETITION OF QWEST CORPORATION FOR FORBEARANCE PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. ยง 160(C) IN THE OMAHA METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA. Modified the Protective Orders for Appeal of Qwest 4MSA Forbearance Order. (Dkt No. 04-223, 05-281 , 06-109). Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/17/2008 by MO&OR. (DA No. 08-2109). WCB  DA-08-2109A1.doc  DA-08-2109A1.pdf  DA-08-2109A1.txt