fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 28 No. 201
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



October 09, 2009


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC AND FTC CHAIRMEN JOINTLY ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO TAKE SAFEGUARDS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES, THEIR PRIVACY, AND THEIR PERSONAL INFORMATION ONLINE. News Release. News Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, email: Robert.Kenny@fcc.gov OCH . Contact FTC Contact: Peter Kaplan at (202) 326-2334, email: PKaplan@ftc.gov  DOC-293921A1.doc  DOC-293921A1.pdf  DOC-293921A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00638 Released: 10/09/2009. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 09-2193) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-09-2193A1.pdf  DA-09-2193A1.txt  

Report No: SCL-00096S Released: 10/09/2009. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-293933A1.pdf  DOC-293933A1.txt  

Report No: TEL-01388S Released: 10/09/2009. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-293932A1.pdf  DOC-293932A1.txt  

Report No: 47088 Released: 10/09/2009. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-293900A1.pdf  DOC-293900A2.txt  

Report No: 0295 Released: 10/09/2009. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-293905A1.doc  DOC-293905A1.pdf  DOC-293905A1.txt  

Report No: 27088 Released: 10/09/2009. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-293899A1.pdf  DOC-293899A2.txt  

Released: 10/09/2009. SUPPLEMENTAL AM AUCTION 84 MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE APPLICANTS SUBJECT TO AUCTION. (DA No. 09-2196) Settlement Period Announced. MB . Contact: Lisa Scanlan, Thomas Nessinger, Susan Crawford or Ann Gallagher at (202) 418-2700  DA-09-2196A1.doc  DA-09-2196A2.doc  DA-09-2196A1.pdf  DA-09-2196A2.pdf  DA-09-2196A1.txt  DA-09-2196A2.txt  

Released: 10/09/2009. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-293913A1.pdf  DOC-293913A1.txt  

Released: 10/09/2009. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 35 (OREGON) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 09-2200). PSHSB   DA-09-2200A1.doc  DA-09-2200A1.pdf  DA-09-2200A1.txt  

Released: 10/09/2009. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 23 (MISSISSIPPI) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 09-2199). PSHSB   DA-09-2199A1.doc  DA-09-2199A1.pdf  DA-09-2199A1.txt  

Released: 10/09/2009. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 55 (NEW YORK - BUFFALO) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 09-2201). (Dkt No 92-287 ). PSHSB   DA-09-2201A1.doc  DA-09-2201A1.pdf  DA-09-2201A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1791 Released: 10/09/2009. 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-293906A1.doc  DOC-293906A1.pdf  DOC-293906A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1749 Released: 10/09/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293908A1.doc  DOC-293908A1.pdf  DOC-293908A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1748 Released: 10/09/2009. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-293909A1.doc  DOC-293909A1.pdf  DOC-293909A1.txt  

Report No: CWS-10-02 Released: 10/09/2009. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB   DOC-293918A1.pdf  DOC-293918A1.txt  

Report No: CWS-10-03 Released: 10/09/2009. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB   DOC-293919A1.pdf  DOC-293919A1.txt  

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JOHN L. WHITE. Issued a $7,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Station KOLJ(AM), Quanah, Texas, for failure to file a required form and for engaging in unauthorized operation of the Station. by ORDER. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/08/2009 by NALF. (DA No. 09-2202). MB   DA-09-2202A1.doc  DA-09-2202A1.pdf  DA-09-2202A1.txt  

SPRYEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Dismissed the petition for reconsideration of the grant of a construction permit for Station WCIX(FM), Versailles, Indiana. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/09/2009 by LETTER. (DA No. 09-2195). MB   DA-09-2195A1.doc  DA-09-2195A1.pdf  DA-09-2195A1.txt  

MEADOWLAND BAPTIST CHURCH. Issued a $250 forfeiture to Low Power FM Station WBLG-LP, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/08/2009 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 09-2197). MB   DA-09-2197A1.doc  DA-09-2197A1.pdf  DA-09-2197A1.txt  

AMENDMENT OF SECTION 73.622(I), POST-TRANSITION TABLE OF DTV ALLOTMENTS, TELEVISION BROADCAST STATIONS, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA. Proposed channel substitution for stations WINK-TV from channel 9 to 50. (Dkt No. 09-170 RM-11567 ). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/08/2009 by NPRM. (DA No. 09-2198). MB   DA-09-2198A1.doc  DA-09-2198A1.pdf  DA-09-2198A1.txt  

CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC., REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF LATE PAYMENT PENALTY. Denied the Application for Review, filed February 13, 2007. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/07/2009 by MO&O. (FCC No. 09-90). OMD   FCC-09-90A1.doc  FCC-09-90A1.pdf  FCC-09-90A1.txt  

COUNTY OF SILVERBOW, MONTANA REQUEST FOR WAIVER PURSUANT TO SECTION 337(C) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED. Denied Silverbow's requests for relief under Section 337(c) but grant the majority of Silverbow's alternative requests in part under Section 1.925, subject to certain conditions. Action by: Chief, Policy Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 10/09/2009 by ORDER. (DA No. 09-2203). PSHSB   DA-09-2203A1.doc  DA-09-2203A1.pdf  DA-09-2203A1.txt  

HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT/COALITION FOR EQUITY IN SWITCHING SUPPORT PETITION FOR CLARIFICATION. Denied the Coalition for Equity in Switching Support's Petition. Modified the LSS rules to permit incumbent LEC ETCs that lose lines to increase their LSS, and seek comment on these proposed rule changes. by NPRM. (Dkt No. 05-337 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/02/2009 by ORDER. (FCC No. 09-89). WCB   FCC-09-89A1.doc  FCC-09-89A2.doc  FCC-09-89A3.doc  FCC-09-89A1.pdf  FCC-09-89A2.pdf  FCC-09-89A3.pdf  FCC-09-89A1.txt  FCC-09-89A2.txt  FCC-09-89A3.txt  

NORTHWEST COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE. Extended the time for completing the transition in the Williston, North Dakota Basic Trading Area to February 1, 2012. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 09-2204). WTB   DA-09-2204A1.doc  DA-09-2204A1.pdf  DA-09-2204A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 8, 2009, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 200:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 10/08/2009. COMMENT SOUGHT ON COST ESTIMATES FOR CONNECTING ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS TO FIBER. (DA No. 09-2194). (Dkt No 09-137 09-47 09-51 ) NBP PUBLIC NOTICE #12, PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 10/28/2009. WCB . Contact: Randy Clarke at (202) 418-1500  DA-09-2194A1.pdf  DA-09-2194A1.txt  

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COMCAST OF POTOMAC, LLC, PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF EFFECTIVE COMPETITION IN 13 FRANCHISE AREAS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND. Granted the Petition. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/06/2009 by MO&O. (DA No. 09-2192). MB   DA-09-2192A1.doc  DA-09-2192A1.pdf  DA-09-2192A1.txt