Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 35 No. 134	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 July 15, 2016

FCC STREAMLINES APPROVAL PROCESS FOR NETWORK TECHNOLOGY TRANSITIONS. New Framework Will Expedite Transitions While Ensuring Crucial Features Remain. News Release. (Dkt No 13-3 13-5 ). Adopted: 07/14/2016. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB   DOC-340303A1.docx  DOC-340303A2.docx  DOC-340303A3.docx  DOC-340303A4.docx  DOC-340303A5.docx  DOC-340303A6.docx  DOC-340303A1.pdf  DOC-340303A2.pdf  DOC-340303A3.pdf  DOC-340303A4.pdf  DOC-340303A5.pdf  DOC-340303A6.pdf  

FCC TAKES STEPS TO FACILITATE MOBILE BROADBAND AND NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES IN SPECTRUM ABOVE 24 GHZ. New rules will enable rapid development and deployment of next generation 5G technologies and services. News Release. (Dkt No RM-11664 97-95 14-177 15-256 10-112 ). Adopted: 07/14/2016. News Media Contact: Charles Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov IB WTB OET   DOC-340301A1.docx  DOC-340301A2.docx  DOC-340301A3.docx  DOC-340301A4.docx  DOC-340301A5.docx  DOC-340301A6.docx  DOC-340301A1.pdf  DOC-340301A2.pdf  DOC-340301A3.pdf  DOC-340301A4.pdf  DOC-340301A5.pdf  DOC-340301A6.pdf  

BLUE JAY WIRELESS TO PAY $2 MILLION, ENDING INVESTIGATION INTO ITS TRIBAL LIFELINE REIMBURSEMENTS IN HAWAII. Blue Jay Wireless to Pay $2 Million, Ending Investigation into its Tribal Lifeline Reimbursements in Hawaii. News Release EB   DOC-340238A1.docx  DOC-340238A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01174 Released: 07/15/2016. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION ACTIONS TAKEN. (DA No. 16-798) Satellite Actions. IB   DA-16-798A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01803S Released: 07/15/2016. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Accepted for Filing Streamlined Public Notice. IB . Contact: Adrienne Downs  DOC-340321A1.pdf  

Report No: 48777 Released: 07/15/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-340282A1.pdf  DOC-340282A2.txt  

Report No: 28777 Released: 07/15/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-340281A1.pdf  DOC-340281A2.txt  

Report No: PGL16-3 Released: 07/15/2016. LOW POWER/TELEVISION TRANSLATORS: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PERMITS. MB   DOC-340302A1.doc  DOC-340302A1.pdf  

Released: 07/15/2016. ADDITIONAL PARTIES SEEK ACCESS TO FILED BUSINESS DATA SERVICES (SPECIAL ACCESS) INFORMATION. (DA No. 16-800). (Dkt No RM-10593 05-25 ). WCB   DA-16-800A1.doc  DA-16-800A1.pdf  

Released: 07/15/2016. 62 APPLICANTS QUALIFIED TO BID IN THE FORWARD AUCTION (AUCTION 1002) OF THE BROADCAST TELEVISION INCENTIVE AUCTION; CLOCK PHASE BIDDING TO BEGIN ON AUGUST 16, 2016. (DA No. 16-796). (Dkt No 12-269 14-252 12-268 ) Identifies the 62 applicants qualified to bid in the forward auction (Auction 1002) scheduled to begin on August 16, 2016, and announces the schedule for the practice and mock auctions.. AU WTB   DA-16-796A1.doc  DA-16-796A2.pdf  DA-16-796A3.pdf  DA-16-796A1.pdf  

STATEMENT OF FCC COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI ON THE FCC'S LATEST ACTION AGAINST WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE IN THE LIFELINE PROGRAM by Statement. OCAP   DOC-340328A1.docx  DOC-340328A1.pdf  

IN THE MATTER OF BLUE JAY WIRELESS, LLC. Blue Jay Wireless to pay $2 million ending investigation into its Tribal Lifeline reimbursements in Hawaii.. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 07/14/2016 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 16-790). EB   DA-16-790A1.docx  DA-16-790A1.pdf  

LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO. Issued $1,500 forfeiture to Station KPFZ-FM, Lakeport, California. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/15/2016 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 16-801). MB   DA-16-801A1.docx  DA-16-801A1.pdf  

TECHNOLOGY TRANSITIONS; USTELECOM PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING THAT INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS ARE NON-DOMINANT IN THE PROVISION OF SWITCHED ACCESS SERVICES. Adopted a framework to guide transitions to next-generation communications technologies while protecting the interests of consumers and competition.. (Dkt No. 13-3 13-5 RM-11358 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 07/14/2016 by Declaratory Ruling. (FCC No. 16-90). WCB   FCC-16-90A1.docx  FCC-16-90A2.docx  FCC-16-90A3.docx  FCC-16-90A4.docx  FCC-16-90A5.docx  FCC-16-90A6.docx  FCC-16-90A1.pdf  FCC-16-90A2.pdf  FCC-16-90A3.pdf  FCC-16-90A4.pdf  FCC-16-90A5.pdf  FCC-16-90A6.pdf  

FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR AUGUST OPEN MEETING. News Release. (Dkt No 15-285 10-210 12-375 ). News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov OMR   DOC-340316A1.docx  DOC-340316A1.pdf  

FACT SHEET: PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, SUSTAINABLE INMATE CALLING SERVICES. FACT SHEET WCB   DOC-340306A1.docx  DOC-340306A1.pdf  

FACT SHEET: SPECTRUM FRONTIERS ORDER TO IDENTIFY, OPEN UP VAST AMOUNTS OF NEW HIGH-BAND SPECTRUM FOR NEXT GENERATION (5G) WIRELESS BROADBAND (AS ADOPTED). FACT SHEET WTB IB OET   DOC-340310A1.docx  DOC-340310A1.pdf  

Released: 07/14/2016. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF OXFORD NETWORKS HOLDINGS, INC.TO OHCP NORTHEASTERN FIBER BUYER, INC.. (DA No. 16-799). (Dkt No 16-222 ) NON-STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 07/28/2016. Reply Comments Due: 08/04/2016. WCB . Contact: Myrva Freeman at (202) 418-1506 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-16-799A1.docx  DA-16-799A1.pdf  

COMPARATIVE CONSIDERATION OF 3 GROUPS OF MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS TO CONSTRUCT NEW NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL FM STATIONS. Dismissed the Petitions for Reconsideration of Mount Ellis Academy and Dallas Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Granted Informal Request of Farms of Amador. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 07/13/2016 by MO&O. (FCC No. 16-84). MB   FCC-16-84A1.docx  FCC-16-84A1.pdf  

WILLIAM J. KIRSCH ON REQUEST FOR INSPECTION OF RECORDS. Dismissed the Application for Review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 07/13/2016 by MO&O. (FCC No. 16-91). OGC   FCC-16-91A1.docx  FCC-16-91A1.pdf  

USE OF SPECTRUM BANDS ABOVE 24 GHZ FOR MOBILE RADIO SERVICES, ET AL. The Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking adopts rules for new use of 10.85 gigahertz of spectrum in the millimeter-wave bands, and proposes to adopt similar rules in another 18 gigahertz. (Dkt No. RM-11664 97-95 14-177 15-256 10-112 ). Action by: the Commission. Comments Due: 09/30/2016. Reply Comments Due: 10/31/2016. Adopted: 07/14/2016 by R&O. (FCC No. 16-89). WTB OET IB   FCC-16-89A1.docx  FCC-16-89A2.docx  FCC-16-89A3.docx  FCC-16-89A4.docx  FCC-16-89A5.docx  FCC-16-89A6.docx  FCC-16-89A1.pdf  FCC-16-89A2.pdf  FCC-16-89A3.pdf  FCC-16-89A4.pdf  FCC-16-89A5.pdf  FCC-16-89A6.pdf  

TESTIMONY OF COMMISSIONER MIGNON L. CLYBURN, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, BEFORE THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY, OVERSIGHT OF THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION. July 12, 2016 by Testimony. OCMC   DOC-340307A1.docx  DOC-340307A1.pdf  

TESTIMONY OF FCC COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI, BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, OVERSIGHT OF THE FCC. July 12, 2016 by Testimony. OCAP   DOC-340304A1.docx  DOC-340304A1.pdf