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Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 28 No. 172 | News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 August 28, 2009 |
FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PROTECT AND EMPOWER CONSUMERS IN COMMUNICATIONS MARKETPLACE. The FCC has issued a Notice of Inquiry on whether there are addditional opportunities to protect and empower American consumers by ensuring sufficient access to relevant information about communications services. News Release. (Dkt No 04-36 09-158 98-170 ). Adopted: 08/27/2009. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511, email: Rosemary.Kimball@fcc.gov CGB . Contact Richard Smith at (717) 338-2797 or Erica McMahon at (202) 418-0346 DOC-293117A1.doc DOC-293117A2.doc DOC-293117A3.doc DOC-293117A4.doc DOC-293117A5.doc DOC-293117A6.doc DOC-293117A1.pdf DOC-293117A2.pdf DOC-293117A3.pdf DOC-293117A4.pdf DOC-293117A5.pdf DOC-293117A6.pdf DOC-293117A1.txt DOC-293117A2.txt DOC-293117A3.txt DOC-293117A4.txt DOC-293117A5.txt DOC-293117A6.txt FCC ANNOUNCES NOTICE OF INQUIRY ON MOBILE WIRELESS COMPETITON. In an effort to obtain data for its next mobile wireless competition report, the FCC announced a Notice of Inquiry that seeks to enhance its analysis of competitive conditions in the mobile wireless market. News Release. (Dkt No 09-66 ). Adopted: 08/27/2009. News Media Contact: Matthew Nodine at (202) 418-1646, email: Matthew.Nodine@fcc.gov WTB . Contact Chelsea Fallon at (202) 418-7991, email: Chelsea.Fallon@fcc.gov DOC-293120A1.doc DOC-293120A2.doc DOC-293120A3.doc DOC-293120A4.doc DOC-293120A5.doc DOC-293120A6.doc DOC-293120A1.pdf DOC-293120A2.pdf DOC-293120A3.pdf DOC-293120A4.pdf DOC-293120A5.pdf DOC-293120A6.pdf DOC-293120A1.txt DOC-293120A2.txt DOC-293120A3.txt DOC-293120A4.txt DOC-293120A5.txt DOC-293120A6.txt FCC ANNOUNCES WIRELESS INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT NOTICE OF INQUIRY. The FCC announced a Wireless Innovation and Investment Notice of Inquiry that seeks to identify concrete steps the Commission can take to support and encourage further innovation and investment in the wireless marketplace. News Release. (Dkt No 09-157 09-51 ). Adopted: 08/27/2009. News Media Contact: Matthew Nodine at (202) 418-1646, email: Matthew.Nodine@fcc.gov WTB . Contact Peter Trachtenberg at (202) 418-7369, email: Peter.Trachtenberg@fcc.gov DOC-293118A1.doc DOC-293118A2.doc DOC-293118A3.doc DOC-293118A4.doc DOC-293118A5.doc DOC-293118A6.doc DOC-293118A1.pdf DOC-293118A2.pdf DOC-293118A3.pdf DOC-293118A4.pdf DOC-293118A5.pdf DOC-293118A6.pdf DOC-293118A1.txt DOC-293118A2.txt DOC-293118A3.txt DOC-293118A4.txt DOC-293118A5.txt DOC-293118A6.txt STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MCDOWELL REGARDING THE D.C. CIRCUIT'S DECISION TO STRIKE DOWN THE FCC'S CABLE OWNERSHIP CAP. STMT. News Media Contact: Brigid Calamis at (202) 418-2200 CMMR DOC-293152A1.doc DOC-293152A1.pdf DOC-293152A1.txt Report No: SAT-00629 Released: 08/28/2009. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 09-1961) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555 DA-09-1961A1.pdf DA-09-1961A1.txt Report No: SAT-00628 Released: 08/28/2009. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555 DOC-293142A1.pdf DOC-293142A1.txt Report No: TEL-01382S Released: 08/28/2009. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270 DOC-293141A1.pdf DOC-293141A1.txt Report No: 47059 Released: 08/28/2009. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB DOC-293081A1.pdf DOC-293081A2.txt Report No: 0291 Released: 08/28/2009. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200 DOC-293135A1.doc DOC-293135A1.pdf DOC-293135A1.txt Report No: 27059 Released: 08/28/2009. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB DOC-293080A1.pdf DOC-293080A2.txt Released: 08/28/2009. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 30 (NEW YORK - ALBANY) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 09-1962). (Dkt No 90-394 ). PSHSB DA-09-1962A1.doc DA-09-1962A1.pdf DA-09-1962A1.txt Report No: CWS-09-72 Released: 08/28/2009. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB DOC-293143A1.pdf DOC-293143A1.txt AMERICA NET, LLC. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1905). CGB DA-09-1905A1.doc DA-09-1905A1.pdf DA-09-1905A1.txt CREDO LONG DISTANCE. Resolved the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1887). CGB DA-09-1887A1.doc DA-09-1887A1.pdf DA-09-1887A1.txt CORDIA COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1895). CGB DA-09-1895A1.doc DA-09-1895A1.pdf DA-09-1895A1.txt CORDIA COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1896). CGB DA-09-1896A1.doc DA-09-1896A1.pdf DA-09-1896A1.txt CORDIA COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/26/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1904). CGB DA-09-1904A1.doc DA-09-1904A1.pdf DA-09-1904A1.txt SILV COMMUNICATION INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1903). CGB DA-09-1903A1.doc DA-09-1903A1.pdf DA-09-1903A1.txt SILV COMMUNICATION INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/26/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1906). CGB DA-09-1906A1.doc DA-09-1906A1.pdf DA-09-1906A1.txt FLAT RATE LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/26/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1898). CGB DA-09-1898A1.doc DA-09-1898A1.pdf DA-09-1898A1.txt FLAT RATE LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/26/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1899). CGB DA-09-1899A1.doc DA-09-1899A1.pdf DA-09-1899A1.txt LONG DISTANCE MART, INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/25/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1900). CGB DA-09-1900A1.doc DA-09-1900A1.pdf DA-09-1900A1.txt CHEAP2DIAL TELEPHONE, LLC. Denied the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1890). CGB DA-09-1890A1.doc DA-09-1890A1.pdf DA-09-1890A1.txt LINE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1897). CGB DA-09-1897A1.doc DA-09-1897A1.pdf DA-09-1897A1.txt LINE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1901). CGB DA-09-1901A1.doc DA-09-1901A1.pdf DA-09-1901A1.txt MULTILINE LONG DISTANCE, INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1893). CGB DA-09-1893A1.doc DA-09-1893A1.pdf DA-09-1893A1.txt NETWORK SERVICE BILLING, INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1902). CGB DA-09-1902A1.doc DA-09-1902A1.pdf DA-09-1902A1.txt TWIN CITY CAPITAL, LLC D/B/A AMERICAN SELECT. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1892). CGB DA-09-1892A1.doc DA-09-1892A1.pdf DA-09-1892A1.txt LEGENT COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION D/B/A LONG DISTANCE SERVICES. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/24/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-1894). CGB DA-09-1894A1.doc DA-09-1894A1.pdf DA-09-1894A1.txt AMENDMENT OF SECTION 73.622(I), POST-TRANSITION TABLE OF DTV ALLOTMENTS, TELEVISION BROADCAST STATIONS, TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN. Proposed channel substitution for station WPBN-TV from channel 7 to channel 47. (Dkt No. 09-160 RM-11558 ). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/27/2009 by NPRM. (DA No. 09-1963). MB DA-09-1963A1.doc DA-09-1963A1.pdf DA-09-1963A1.txt PUGET SOUND ENERGY. Denied Puget Sound Energy's Waiver Request and Dismissed its Renewal Application. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 09-1964). WTB DA-09-1964A1.doc DA-09-1964A1.pdf DA-09-1964A1.txt DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC. Denied Duke's Waiver Request and Dismissed its Renewal Application. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 09-1965). WTB DA-09-1965A1.doc DA-09-1965A1.pdf DA-09-1965A1.txt COMMISSIONER COPPS ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGE. News Release. News Media Contact: Jennifer Schneider at (202) 418-2000 CMMR DOC-293110A1.doc DOC-293110A1.pdf DOC-293110A1.txt FRANKIE LOGYANG WONG. Suspended Frankie Logyang Wong from the E-rate program, and the Enforcement Bureau has commenced debarment proceedings pursuant to Section 54.8(c) of the Commission's rules. Action by: Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 09-1917). EB DA-09-1917A1.doc DA-09-1917A1.pdf DA-09-1917A1.txt RUBEN B. BOHUCHOT - NOTICE OF SUSPENSION AND INITIATION OF DEBARMENT PROCEEDINGS. Suspended Ruben B. Bohuchot from the E-rate program, and the Enforcement Bureau has commenced debarment proceedings pursuant to Section 54.8(c) of the Commission's rules. Action by: Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 09-1916). EB DA-09-1916A1.doc DA-09-1916A1.pdf DA-09-1916A1.txt FOSTERING INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT IN THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS MARKET; A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE. FCC Announces Wireless Innovation and Investment Notice of Inquiry that seeks to identify concrete steps the Commission can take to support and encourage further innovation and investment in the marketplace. (Dkt No. 09-157 09-51 ). Action by: the Commission. Comments Due: 09/28/2009. Reply Comments Due: 10/12/2009. Adopted: 08/27/2009 by NOI. (FCC No. 09-66). WTB FCC-09-66A1.doc FCC-09-66A2.doc FCC-09-66A3.doc FCC-09-66A4.doc FCC-09-66A5.doc FCC-09-66A6.doc FCC-09-66A1.pdf FCC-09-66A2.pdf FCC-09-66A3.pdf FCC-09-66A4.pdf FCC-09-66A5.pdf FCC-09-66A6.pdf FCC-09-66A1.txt FCC-09-66A2.txt FCC-09-66A3.txt FCC-09-66A4.txt FCC-09-66A5.txt FCC-09-66A6.txt IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 6002(B) OF THE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1993; ANNUAL REPORT AND ANALYSIS OF COMPETITIVE MARKET CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO MOBILE WIRELESS INCLUDING COMMERCIAL MOBILE SERVICES. The Commission will consider a Notice of Inquiry soliciting information for the next annual report to Congress on the status of competition in the mobile wireless market, including commercial mobile services. (Dkt No. 09-66 ). Action by: the Commission. Comments Due: 09/28/2009. Reply Comments Due: 10/13/2009. Adopted: 08/27/2009 by NOI. (FCC No. 09-67). 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