Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 35 No. 244	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 December 20, 2016

Report No: 48885 Released: 12/20/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-342663A1.pdf  DOC-342663A2.txt  

Report No: 28885 Released: 12/20/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-342661A1.pdf  DOC-342661A2.txt  

Released: 12/20/2016. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF INTERSTATE 35 TELEPHONE COMPANY AND SOUTHWEST TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, INC. (DA No. 16-1418). (Dkt No 16-404 ). Comments Due: 01/03/2017. Reply Comments Due: 01/10/2017. WCB   DA-16-1418A1.docx  DA-16-1418A1.pdf  

MEDIA BUREAU TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS BIENNIAL 323-E FILING DEADLINES. Media Bureau releases order suspending the current Biennial 323-E filing deadlines. NCE licensees will be required to file biennial ownership reports on revised Form 323-E on or before December 1, 2017. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/20/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1407). MB . Contact Jessica Campbell (202) 418-3609  DA-16-1407A1.docx  DA-16-1407A1.pdf  

KINGS COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS; APPLICATIONS FOR NEW EDUCATIONAL BROADBAND SERVICE STATIONS. Granted requests for waiver to allow licensing of Educational Broadband Service stations to facilitate educational broadband deployment in California. Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2016 by MO&OR. (DA No. 16-1413). WTB   DA-16-1413A1.docx  DA-16-1413A1.pdf  

THE MONTEREY COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS; APPLICATION FOR NEW EDUCATIONAL BROADBAND SERVICE STATION. Granted requests for waiver to allow licensing of an Educational Broadband Service station to facilitate educational broadband deployment in California. Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2016 by MO&OR. (DA No. 16-1412). WTB   DA-16-1412A1.docx  DA-16-1412A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR TELEVISION AND SET-TOP BOX CONTROLS, MENUS, AND PROGRAM GUIDES. (DA No. 16-1416). (Dkt No 12-108 ) Reminder about December 20 deadline for TV and set-top box controls, menus, and program guides accessibility requirements. CGB . Contact: Suzy Rosen Singleton. Action by: CGB  DA-16-1416A1.docx  DA-16-1416A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. FCC COMMISSIONER MIGNON CLYBURN RELEASES DRAFT #SOLUTIONS2020 ACTION PLAN. OCMC   DOC-342689A1.docx  DOC-342689A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. THE INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES AN ONLINE TUTORIAL FOR FULL POWER AND CLASS A BROADCASTERS AND MULTICHANNEL VIDEO PROGRAMMING PROVIDERS ON PREPARING TO RECEIVE POST-AUCTION PAYMENTS. (DA No. 16-1410). (Dkt No 12-268 16-306 ) The Incentive Auction Task Force Announces an Online Tutorial for Full Power and Class A Broadcasters and Multichannel Video Programming Providers on Preparing to Receive Post-Auction Payments. MB OMD . News Media Contact: Charles Meisch. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-16-1410A1.docx  DA-16-1410A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE 911 ADMINISTRATORS TO ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO 911 APPLICATIONS FOR SMARTPHONES. (DA No. 16-1405). (Dkt No RM-11780 ). Comments Due: 02/02/2017. Reply Comments Due: 03/06/2017. PSHSB . Contact: Austin Randazzo  DA-16-1405A1.docx  DA-16-1405A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2609 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T 12 STATE. (Dkt No 16-139 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342678A1.docx  DOC-342678A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2611 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T 12 STATE. (Dkt No 16-140 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342680A1.docx  DOC-342680A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2643 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. (Dkt No 16-345 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342682A1.docx  DOC-342682A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2645 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. (Dkt No 16-168 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342684A1.docx  DOC-342684A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2610 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T 12 STATES REGION. (Dkt No 16-347 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342679A1.docx  DOC-342679A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU REMINDS CONNECT AMERICA PHASE I ROUND TWO SUPPORT RECIPIENTS OF DEPLOYMENT AND CERTIFICATION DEADLINES. (DA No. 16-1415). (Dkt No 10-90 ) Reminds recipients of such support that they must complete deployment of broadband-capable infrastructure to all required locations and be offering service meeting the Commission's requirements for Phase I within three years. WCB   DA-16-1415A1.doc  DA-16-1415A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF LIGHT SPEED TELECOM, LLC BY WABASH INDEPENDENT NETWORKS, INC. (DA No. 16-1411). (Dkt No 16-406 ). Comments Due: 01/03/2017. Reply Comments Due: 01/10/2017. WCB   DA-16-1411A1.docx  DA-16-1411A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2617 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC D/B/A AT&T 9 STATES REGION. (Dkt No 16-348 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342681A1.docx  DOC-342681A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2016. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION GRANTED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF OXFORD NETWORKS HOLDINGS, INC.TO OHCP NORTHEASTERN FIBER BUYER, INC. (DA No. 16-1408). (Dkt No 16-222 ). WCB   DA-16-1408A1.docx  DA-16-1408A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2646 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE OPERATIONS LLC D/B/A FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS - NNE. (Dkt No 16-349 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342685A1.docx  DOC-342685A2.pdf  DOC-342685A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2647 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE OPERATIONS LLC D/B/A FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS - NNE. (Dkt No 16-350 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342687A1.docx  DOC-342687A2.pdf  DOC-342687A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2581, NCD-2644 Released: 12/19/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION & SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC D/B/A AT&T GEORGIA / AT&T SOUTHEAST. (Dkt No 16-346 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers, (202) 418-2325, Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-342683A1.docx  DOC-342683A1.pdf  

ISSUED A $10,000 NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY TO STATION WJXY-FM, CONWAY, SC. MO&O and NALF for $10,000 for failure to retain required issues and programs lists in the public inspection file for Station WJXY-FM, Conway SC. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2016 by NALF. (DA No. 16-1404). MB   DA-16-1404A1.doc  DA-16-1404A1.pdf  

ISSUED A $12,000 NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY TO STATION WXJY(FM), GEORGETOWN, SC. MO&O and NALF for $12,000 for failure to retain required issues and programs lists in the public inspection file for Station WXJY(FM), Georgetown, SC. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2016 by NALF. (DA No. 16-1403). MB   DA-16-1403A1.doc  DA-16-1403A1.pdf  

COMMENT DEADLINES EXTENDED FOR NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING RELATING TO DIVERSE AND INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMING. Order granting extension of comment deadlines for NPRM proposing prohibitions on the use of certain clauses in pay-TV carriage agreements with independent programmers. (Dkt No. 16-41 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1409). MB   DA-16-1409A1.docx  DA-16-1409A1.pdf  

LETTER FROM COMMISSIONERS AJIT PAI AND MICHAEL O'RIELLY REGARDING SMALL BUSINESS EXEMPTION FROM THE TITLE II NET NEUTRALITY ORDER. Letter by LETTER. OCAP OCMO   DOC-342677A1.pdf