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Vol. 35 No. 204
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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October 21, 2016


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: SAT-01195 Released: 10/21/2016. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 16-1211) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-1211A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01194 Released: 10/21/2016. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341840A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01818S Released: 10/21/2016. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-341839A1.pdf  

Report No: 48845 Released: 10/21/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-341821A1.pdf  DOC-341821A2.txt  

Report No: 28845 Released: 10/21/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-341820A1.pdf  DOC-341820A2.txt  

Released: 10/21/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU APPROVES FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPLIANCE PLAN. (DA No. 16-1212). (Dkt No 07-21 07-204 12-61 ). WCB   DA-16-1212A1.docx  DA-16-1212A1.pdf  

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ERRATUM - PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED BY THE TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION REGARDING HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY VOLUME CONTROL REQUIREMENTS. Issued an Erratum correcting, Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM), FCC 15-144, released October 30, 2015. (Dkt No. 10-254 13-46 07-250 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau by ERRATUM. (DA No. 16-1201). CGB   DOC-341809A1.docx  DOC-341809A1.pdf  

LIFE OF VICTORY TV, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/21/2016 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 16-1176). MB   DA-16-1176A1.doc  DA-16-1176A1.pdf  

COMCAST MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR MARKET MODIFICATION OF WYCI, CHANNEL 40, SARANAC LAKE, NY. Granted Comcast's Motion. (Dkt No. 16-258 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/20/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1210). MB   DA-16-1210A1.docx  DA-16-1210A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 20, 2016, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 203:

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SUNSHINE NOTICE

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FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2016  DOC-341833A1.docx  DOC-341833A1.pdf  

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Released: 10/20/2016. NOTICE OF INTERCONNECTED VOIP NUMBERING AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 16-1209). (Dkt No 16-282 ). WCB . Contact: Margoux Brown at (202) 418-1584 or Jean Ann Collins at (202) 418-2792  DA-16-1209A1.docx  DA-16-1209A1.pdf  

Released: 10/20/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES POSTING OF COMPARISON OF RATE-OF-RETURN CARRIERS' DEPLOYMENT OBLIGATIONS FOR A-CAM AND CAF-BLS. (DA No. 16-1207). (Dkt No 10-90 ). WCB . Contact: Katie King at (202) 418-7400, email: Katie.King@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-1207A1.docx  DA-16-1207A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2621 Released: 10/20/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY ACS OF ANCHORAGE, LLC D/B/A ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS. (Dkt No 16-315 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341837A1.docx  DOC-341837A1.pdf  

Released: 10/20/2016. APPLICATION GRANTED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF UNITE PRIVATE NETWORKS, LLC AND UNITE PRIVATE NETWORKS-ILLINOIS, LLC TO COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (DA No. 16-1206). (Dkt No 16-241 ). WCB . Contact: Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-16-1206A1.docx  DA-16-1206A1.pdf  

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PROCEDURES FOR COMMISSION REVIEW OF STATE OPT-OUT REQUESTS FROM THE FIRSTNET RADIO ACCESS NETWORK. Granted the State of Florida a two week extension to file comments in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 16-269 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 10/20/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1208). PSHSB   DA-16-1208A1.docx  DA-16-1208A1.pdf  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND; WCB DENIES DEADLINE WAIVER REQUESTS FOR FILING FORM 477 DATA FOR A-CAM. Denied two requests for waiver of deadlines that the Commission adopted in the Rate-of-Return Reform Order for filing FCC Form 477 data used in the final version of A-CAM. (Dkt No. 10-90 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 10/20/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1204). WCB   DA-16-1204A1.docx  DA-16-1204A1.pdf  

REQUESTS FOR WAIVER OF DECISIONS OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR BY ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA ET AL. Granted a number of requests for review, all seeking review of USAC decisions to reduce or deny E-rate funding because petitioners failed to timely submit their Forms 486 (Receipt of Service Confirmation and CIPA/Technology Plan Certification Forms). (Dkt No. 02-6 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 10/20/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1205). WCB   DA-16-1205A1.docx  DA-16-1205A1.pdf  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND; DEVELOPING A UNIFIED INTERCARRIER COMPENSATION REGIME; PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 51.917 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Addressing petitions filed by rate-of-return incumbent LECs seeking waivers of certain intercarrier compensation recovery rules to allow them to amend their recovery calculations. (Dkt No. 01-92 10-90 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/20/2016 by ORDER. (FCC No. 16-140). WCB   FCC-16-140A1.docx  FCC-16-140A1.pdf