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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 35 No. 192
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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October 06, 2016


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FACT SHEET: CHAIRMAN WHEELER'S PROPOSAL TO GIVE BROADBAND CONSUMERS INCREASED CHOICE OVER THEIR PERSONAL INFORMATION. FACT SHEET WCB   DOC-341633A1.docx  DOC-341633A1.pdf  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SCL-00188S Released: 10/06/2016. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-341620A1.pdf  

Released: 10/06/2016. FCC CONTINUES EEO AUDITS. (DA No. 16-1147). MB . Contact: EEO Staff at (202) 418-1450  DA-16-1147A1.doc  DA-16-1147A1.pdf  

Report No: 48835 Released: 10/06/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-341594A1.pdf  DOC-341594A2.txt  

Report No: 28835 Released: 10/06/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-341593A1.pdf  DOC-341593A2.txt  

Released: 10/06/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION SEEKS COMMENT ON UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION'S PETITION FOR WAIVER. (DA No. 16-1144). (Dkt No 11-42 ). Comments Due: 10/21/2016. WCB . Contact: Nathan Eagan at (202) 418-0991, email: Nathan.Eagan@fcc.gov  DA-16-1144A1.docx  DA-16-1144A1.pdf  

Released: 10/06/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES POSTING OF INFORMATION REGARDING DEPLOYMENT OBLIGATIONS FOR INCUMBENT RATE-OF-RETURN CARRIERS. (DA No. 16-1141). (Dkt No 10-90 ) Announces the posting of information regarding the mandatory deployment obligations that will apply to rate-of-return carriers who remain on legacy universal service support mechanisms. WCB . Contact: Suzanne Yelen at (202) 418-0626 , email: Suzanne.Yelen@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-1141A1.docx  DA-16-1141A1.pdf  

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SPEECHES

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REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN TOM WHEELER, AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY, COLEMAN INSTITUTE CONFERENCE ON COGNITIVE DISABILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY, BROOMFIELD, CO. OCHTW   DOC-341632A1.docx  DOC-341632A1.pdf  

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TEXTS

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WHITE PAPER: INDIVIDUALS WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES: BARRIERS TO AND SOLUTIONS FOR ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau by REPORT. CGB   DOC-341628A1.docx  DOC-341628A1.pdf  

JOSE LUIS GEREZ, QUEENS, NEW YORK. Imposed a penalty of $10,000 against Jose Luis Gerez for the operation of an unlicensed FM broadcast station in Queens, New York. Action by: Regional Director, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/05/2016 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 16-1109). EB . Contact Matthew Gibson  DA-16-1109A1.docx  DA-16-1109A1.pdf  

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, ON BEHALF OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES FOR MODIFICATION OF THE TELEVISION MARKET OF STATION WYCI, CHANNEL 40, SARANAC LAKE, NEW YORK. Granted Comcast's Motion for Extension of Time until October 19, 2016. (Dkt No. 16-258 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/05/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1146). MB   DA-16-1146A1.docx  DA-16-1146A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 5, 2016, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 191:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 10/05/2016. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION PROVIDES 24/7 EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR HURRICANE MATTHEW. (DA No. 16-1143). PSHSB . Contact: FCC Operations Center for assistance at 202-418-1122 or by e-mail at FCCOPCenter@fcc.gov  DA-16-1143A1.doc  DA-16-1143A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2631 Released: 10/05/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA LLC. (Dkt No 16-312 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341618A1.docx  DOC-341618A2.pdf  DOC-341618A3.pdf  DOC-341618A1.pdf  

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TEXTS

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GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC FOR MODIFICATION OF THE TELEVISION MARKET FOR WSAW-TV, WAUSAU, WISCONSIN. Grants extension of pleading deadline until October 20, 2016 in WSAW-TV market modification proceeding initiated by Gray Television Licensee, LLC. (Dkt No. 16-293 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/05/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1140). MB   DA-16-1140A1.doc  DA-16-1140A1.pdf