fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 28 No. 185
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 17, 2009


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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NO TRUTH TO RUMOR THAT CELL PHONE NUMBERS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO TELEMARKETERS. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511, email: Rosemary.Kimball@fcc.gov CGB   DOC-293502A1.doc  DOC-293502A1.pdf  DOC-293502A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: TEL-01384 Released: 09/17/2009. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 09-2071). IB . Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-09-2071A1.pdf  DA-09-2071A1.txt  

Report No: 325-00141 Released: 09/17/2009. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB . Contact: Janice Shields at (202) 418-2153, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-293507A1.pdf  DOC-293507A1.txt  

Report No: 47072 Released: 09/17/2009. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-293470A1.pdf  DOC-293470A2.txt  

Report No: 27072 Released: 09/17/2009. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-293469A1.pdf  DOC-293469A2.txt  

Released: 09/17/2009. MEETING OF THE FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY FOR COMMUNICATIONS IN THE DIGITAL AGE TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2009. (DA No. 09-2070). MB . Contact: Barbara.Kreisman@fcc.gov  DA-09-2070A1.doc  DA-09-2070A1.pdf  DA-09-2070A1.txt  

Released: 09/17/2009. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-293499A1.pdf  DOC-293499A1.txt  

Released: 09/17/2009. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-293500A1.pdf  DOC-293500A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1741 Released: 09/17/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293501A1.doc  DOC-293501A1.pdf  DOC-293501A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1750 Released: 09/17/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHWEST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293503A1.doc  DOC-293503A1.pdf  DOC-293503A1.txt  

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TEXTS

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CALVARY CHAPEL OF COSTA MESA, INC. Notified Calvary Chapel of its forfeiture in the amount of $5,000 for its transmission of an unauthorized Required Monthly Test (RMT) of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) that was not in accordance with the procedures in the EAS Operating Handbook. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/15/2009 by NALF. (DA No. 09-2053). EB   DA-09-2053A1.doc  DA-09-2053A1.pdf  DA-09-2053A1.txt  

HEIDELBERG COLLEGE. Issued a $7,000 forfeiture to Station WHEI(FM) Tiffin, Ohio. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/16/2009 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 09-2065). MB   DA-09-2065A1.doc  DA-09-2065A1.pdf  DA-09-2065A1.txt  

COLUMBIA CITY JOINT HIGH SCHOOL. Issued a $7000 forfeiture to Station WJHS(FM), Columbia City, Indiana. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/16/2009 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 09-2067). MB   DA-09-2067A1.doc  DA-09-2067A1.pdf  DA-09-2067A1.txt  

MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC. Issued a $3,000 forfeiture to Stations WECO(AM) and WECO-FM Wartburg, Tennessee. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/16/2009 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 09-2066). MB   DA-09-2066A1.doc  DA-09-2066A1.pdf  DA-09-2066A1.txt  

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TESTIMONY

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STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN JULIUS GENACHOWSKI BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INTERNET. Written Testimony for Hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission" by Testimony. OCH   DOC-293508A1.pdf  DOC-293508A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INTERNET. Written Testimony for Hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission" by Testimony. CMMR   DOC-293510A1.pdf  DOC-293510A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INTERNET. Written Testimony for Hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission" by Testimony. CMMR   DOC-293511A1.pdf  DOC-293511A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MIGNON L. CLYBURN BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INTERNET. Written Testimony for Hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission" by Testimony. CMMR   DOC-293512A1.pdf  DOC-293512A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MEREDITH A. BAKER BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INTERNET. Written Testimony for Hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission" by Testimony. CMMR   DOC-293513A1.pdf  DOC-293513A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 16, 2009, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 184:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC ANNOUNCES INITIAL BROADBAND FIELD HEARINGS. Visits are Part of Outreach for Development of National Broadband Plan. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov OCH   DOC-293487A1.doc  DOC-293487A1.pdf  DOC-293487A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: NCD-1757 Released: 09/16/2009. 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-293489A1.doc  DOC-293489A1.pdf  DOC-293489A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1720 Released: 09/16/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathes at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293492A1.doc  DOC-293492A1.pdf  DOC-293492A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1737 Released: 09/16/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathes at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293494A1.doc  DOC-293494A1.pdf  DOC-293494A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1759 Released: 09/16/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathes at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293495A1.doc  DOC-293495A1.pdf  DOC-293495A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1760 Released: 09/16/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE OPERATIONS LLC D/B/A FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS-NNE. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathes at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293496A1.doc  DOC-293496A1.pdf  DOC-293496A1.txt