fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 32 No. 80
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



April 26, 2013


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC RELEASES 2011 INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC DATA. News Release. News Media Contact: Thomas Sullivan (202) 418-0437, email: Thomas.Sullivan@fcc.gov IB . Contact Linda Blake at (202) 418-0945,TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-320542A1.doc  DOC-320542A1.pdf  DOC-320542A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00945 Released: 04/26/2013. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 13-903) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-13-903A1.pdf  DA-13-903A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-00944 Released: 04/26/2013. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-320507A1.pdf  DOC-320507A1.txt  

Report No: TEL-01614S Released: 04/26/2013. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-320508A1.pdf  DOC-320508A1.txt  

Report No: 4271 Released: 04/26/2013. MEDIA BUREAU ACTIONS. MB   DOC-320478A1.doc  DOC-320478A1.pdf  DOC-320478A1.txt  

Report No: 4272 Released: 04/26/2013. MEDIA BUREAU ACTIONS. MB   DOC-320479A1.doc  DOC-320479A1.pdf  DOC-320479A1.txt  

Report No: 4273 Released: 04/26/2013. MEDIA BUREAU ACTIONS. MB   DOC-320480A1.doc  DOC-320480A1.pdf  DOC-320480A1.txt  

Report No: 47976 Released: 04/26/2013. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-320455A1.pdf  DOC-320455A2.txt  

Report No: 27976 Released: 04/26/2013. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-320454A1.pdf  DOC-320454A2.txt  

Released: 04/26/2013. OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY RELEASES UPDATED TVSTUDY SOFTWARE. (DA No. 13-865). (Dkt No 12-268 13-26 ). OET . Contact: Mark Colombo, email: Mark.Colombo@fcc.gov  DA-13-865A1.doc  DA-13-865A1.pdf  DA-13-865A1.txt  

Released: 04/26/2013. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 4/19/2013. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-320504A1.pdf  DOC-320504A1.txt  

Released: 04/26/2013. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 4/22/2013. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-320505A1.pdf  DOC-320505A1.txt  

Released: 04/26/2013. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 45 (WISCONSIN) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 13-907). (Dkt No 92-190 ). PSHSB   DA-13-907A1.docx  DA-13-907A1.pdf  DA-13-907A1.txt  

Released: 04/26/2013. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-320486A1.pdf  DOC-320486A1.txt  

Released: 04/26/2013. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS FROM STREAMLINED TREATMENT. (DA No. 13-950). (Dkt No 13-79 ). WCB . Contact: Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-13-950A1.doc  DA-13-950A1.pdf  DA-13-950A1.txt  

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TEXTS

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AMERICATEL. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-897). CGB   DA-13-897A1.doc  DA-13-897A1.pdf  DA-13-897A1.txt  

TELEUNO, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-880). CGB   DA-13-880A1.doc  DA-13-880A1.pdf  DA-13-880A1.txt  

TELEUNO, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-900). CGB   DA-13-900A1.doc  DA-13-900A1.pdf  DA-13-900A1.txt  

CORDIA COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-899). CGB   DA-13-899A1.doc  DA-13-899A1.pdf  DA-13-899A1.txt  

XO COMMUNICATIONS, 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: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-876). CGB   DA-13-876A1.doc  DA-13-876A1.pdf  DA-13-876A1.txt  

KTNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-891). CGB   DA-13-891A1.doc  DA-13-891A1.pdf  DA-13-891A1.txt  

NEW CENTURY TELECOM, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-902). CGB   DA-13-902A1.doc  DA-13-902A1.pdf  DA-13-902A1.txt  

RELIANT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-881). CGB   DA-13-881A1.doc  DA-13-881A1.pdf  DA-13-881A1.txt  

ONELINK COMMUNICATIONS, 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: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-894). CGB   DA-13-894A1.doc  DA-13-894A1.pdf  DA-13-894A1.txt  

DISCOUNT LONG DISTANCE, LLC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-895). CGB   DA-13-895A1.doc  DA-13-895A1.pdf  DA-13-895A1.txt  

TELEDIAS COMMUNICATIONS, 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: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-878). CGB   DA-13-878A1.doc  DA-13-878A1.pdf  DA-13-878A1.txt  

TELEDIAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-879). CGB   DA-13-879A1.doc  DA-13-879A1.pdf  DA-13-879A1.txt  

TELEDIAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-901). CGB   DA-13-901A1.doc  DA-13-901A1.pdf  DA-13-901A1.txt  

AFFORDABLE LONG DISTANCE, LLC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-898). CGB   DA-13-898A1.doc  DA-13-898A1.pdf  DA-13-898A1.txt  

CLEAR RATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaints regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-882). CGB   DA-13-882A1.doc  DA-13-882A1.pdf  DA-13-882A1.txt  

CLEAR RATE COMMUNICATIONS, 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: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-892). CGB   DA-13-892A1.doc  DA-13-892A1.pdf  DA-13-892A1.txt  

ZOOM-I-NET COMMUNICATIONS, 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: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-896). CGB   DA-13-896A1.doc  DA-13-896A1.pdf  DA-13-896A1.txt  

QUASAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-893). CGB   DA-13-893A1.doc  DA-13-893A1.pdf  DA-13-893A1.txt  

DUS LONG DISTANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-877). CGB   DA-13-877A1.doc  DA-13-877A1.pdf  DA-13-877A1.txt  

DUS LONG DISTANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-889). CGB   DA-13-889A1.doc  DA-13-889A1.pdf  DA-13-889A1.txt  

MATRIX TELECOM, INC. D/B/A MATRIX BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-890). CGB   DA-13-890A1.doc  DA-13-890A1.pdf  DA-13-890A1.txt  

WAVE RUNNER, LLC, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF CHOICE HOLDINGS, LLC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 13-771). EB   DA-13-771A1.doc  DA-13-771A1.pdf  DA-13-771A1.txt  

2011 INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DATA (FILED AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2012). The Federal Communications Commission's annual report on telecommunications service between the United States and international points. Action by: International Bureau by REPORT. IB   DOC-320545A1.pdf  DOC-320545A1.txt  

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petition for six Pennsylvania Communities. (Dkt No. 12-77 12-76 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/24/2013 by MO&O. (DA No. 13-883). MB   DA-13-883A1.doc  DA-13-883A1.pdf  DA-13-883A1.txt  

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petition for 11 Illinois Franchise Areas. (Dkt No. 12-89 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/24/2013 by MO&O. (DA No. 13-884). MB   DA-13-884A1.doc  DA-13-884A1.pdf  DA-13-884A1.txt  

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petition for 3 Maryland Communities. (Dkt No. 12-14 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/26/2013 by MO&O. (DA No. 13-912). MB   DA-13-912A1.doc  DA-13-912A1.pdf  DA-13-912A1.txt  

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, MORAN, TEXAS. Proposed to amend FM Table of Allotments by alloting Channel 281A as a first local service at Moran, Texas. (Dkt No. 13-102 RM-11696 ). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 06/17/2013. Reply Comments Due: 07/02/2013. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by NPRM. (DA No. 13-867). MB   DA-13-867A1.doc  DA-13-867A1.pdf  DA-13-867A1.txt  

DERMOTT, ARKANSAS AND CLEVELAND, MISSISSIPPI. Ordered FM Channel substitutions to allow upgrade of WIBT, Indianola, MS. (Dkt No. RM-11658 12-53 ). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by R&O. (DA No. 13-905). MB   DA-13-905A1.doc  DA-13-905A1.pdf  DA-13-905A1.txt  

COX RADIO, INC., SUMMITMEDIA, LLC AND CONNOISSEUR MEDIA LICENSES, LLC. Granted the applications to assign licenses of 23 radio stations from Cox Radio, Inc. to SummitMedia, LLC, and applications to assign licenses of 3 radio stations from Cox Radio, Inc. to Connoisseur Media Licenses, LLC. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 13-908). MB   DA-13-908A1.docx  DA-13-908A1.pdf  DA-13-908A1.txt  

APPLICATION OF ALEX MEDIA, INC. TO IMPLEMENT NEW BLANCA, COLORADO, FM ALLOTMENT ON AN UPGRADED CLASS OF CHANNEL AT AVONDALE, COLORADO. Directed Alex Media to amend its application to remedy the creation of a "gray" loss area and denied in part an informal objection. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 13-906). MB   DA-13-906A1.doc  DA-13-906A1.pdf  DA-13-906A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 25, 2013, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 79:

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Released: 04/25/2013. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF STUDY AREA BOUNDARY WAIVERS. (DA No. 13-904). (Dkt No 10-90 05-337 ). WCB . Contact: Industry Analysis and Technology Division at (202) 418-0940, John Emmett at (202) 418-0386, email: John.Emmett@fcc.gov or Chelsea Fallon at (202) 418-7991, email: Chelsea.Fallon@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-13-904A1.doc  DA-13-904A1.pdf  DA-13-904A1.txt  

Released: 04/25/2013. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON THE WINDY CITY CELLULAR COMPANY PETITION FOR WAIVER OF A HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE FILING DEADLINE. (DA No. 13-868). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 05/28/2013. Reply Comments Due: 06/12/2013. WCB . Contact: Abdel Eqab at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-13-868A1.doc  DA-13-868A1.pdf  DA-13-868A1.txt  

Released: 04/25/2013. MOBILITY FUND PHASE I SUPPORT AUTHORIZED FOR SEVEN WINNING BIDS; DEFAULTS ON TWO AUCTION 901 WINNING BIDS DETERMINED. (DA No. 13-888). (Dkt No 12-25 ). WCB WTB   DA-13-888A1.docx  DA-13-888A2.pdf  DA-13-888A3.pdf  DA-13-888A1.pdf  DA-13-888A1.txt  DA-13-888A2.txt  DA-13-888A3.txt  

Released: 04/25/2013. MOBILITY FUND PHASE I SUPPORT FOR 183 WINNING BIDS READY TO BE AUTHORIZED; LISTED AUCTION 901 WINNING BIDDERS MUST SUBMIT LETTERS OF CREDIT AND LEGAL COUNSEL'S OPINION LETTERS BY MAY 9, 2013. (DA No. 13-887). (Dkt No 12-25 ). WCB WTB   DA-13-887A1.docx  DA-13-887A2.pdf  DA-13-887A1.pdf  DA-13-887A1.txt  DA-13-887A2.txt  

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SPEECHES

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FAREWELL REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL TO THE STAFF OF THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSON. OCRMM . [As Prepared for Delivery], April 18, 2013  DOC-320485A1.docx  DOC-320485A1.pdf  DOC-320485A1.txt  

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ELY RADIO, LLC. Denied the Application for Review filed by Ely Radio, LLC, former owner of antenna structure number 1005854 in Winnemucca, Nevada, and affirmed the $11,000 forfeiture assessed by the Enforcement Bureau. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/24/2013 by Order on Review. (FCC No. 13-56). EB   FCC-13-56A1.doc  FCC-13-56A1.pdf  FCC-13-56A1.txt  

MT. RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC. Denied the Application for Review filed by Mt. Rushmore Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of Stations KRAL(AM), KIQZ(FM), and WHB734, in Rawlins, Wyoming, and affirmed the $17,500 forfeiture assessed by the Enforcement Bureau. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/22/2013 by Order on Review. (FCC No. 13-55). EB   FCC-13-55A1.doc  FCC-13-55A1.pdf  FCC-13-55A1.txt  

IHLAS HABER AJANSI IHA. Dismissed the Application as defective without prejudice to refiling. Action by: Chief, Systems Analysis Branch, Satellite Division, International Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 13-875). IB   DA-13-875A1.doc  DA-13-875A1.pdf  DA-13-875A1.txt  

LETTER FROM CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI TO USAC ANNOUNCING SELECTIONS TO THE 2013 USAC BOARD. Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints 13 new members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 13-608). WCB   DA-13-608A1.doc  DA-13-608A1.pdf  DA-13-608A1.txt  

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/CHANGES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC./NOMINATIONS FOR BOARD MEMBER POSITIONS ON THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Waived appropriate portions of section 54.703(b) and 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules specifying the composition of the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors, to enable the Commission's Chairman to appoint members to the Board. (Dkt No. 97-21 96-45 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-607). WCB   DA-13-607A1.doc  DA-13-607A1.pdf  DA-13-607A1.txt