fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 36 No. 5
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



January 09, 2017


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 01/09/2017. MODIFICATION OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT FEE SCHEDULE. (DA No. 17-30). OMD . Contact: Stephanie Kost at (202) 418-1379, email: Stephanie.Kost@fcc.gov  DA-17-30A1.doc  DA-17-30A1.pdf  

Report No: 325-00206 Released: 01/09/2017. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS re: Actions Taken. IB . Contact: Janice Shields at (202) 418-2153, email: Janice.Shields@fcc.gov; TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-342923A1.pdf  

Report No: 48897 Released: 01/09/2017. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-342914A1.pdf  DOC-342914A2.txt  

Report No: 28897 Released: 01/09/2017. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-342913A1.pdf  DOC-342913A2.txt  

Released: 01/09/2017. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST OF THE STATE OF MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO ADDRESS DEMARCATION ISSUES RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXT-TO-911 VIA MESSAGE SESSION RELAY PROTOCOL. (DA No. 17-31). (Dkt No 11-153 10-255 ). Comments Due: 02/08/2017. Reply Comments Due: 03/10/2017. PSHSB . Contact: Timothy May at (202) 418-1463, email: Timothy.May@fcc.gov  DA-17-31A1.docx  DA-17-31A1.pdf  

Released: 01/09/2017. ADDITIONAL PARTIES SEEK ACCESS TO INFORMATION FILED IN THE BUSINESS DATA SERVICES (SPECIAL ACCESS) PROCEEDING. (DA No. 17-32). (Dkt No RM-10593 05-25 ) Objections Due by: January 17, 2017. WCB . Contact: Joseph Price at (202) 418-1423, email: Joseph.Price@fcc.gov  DA-17-32A1.docx  DA-17-32A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 6, 2017, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 4:

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Released: 01/06/2017. FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON WAIVER OF PART 25 LICENSING REQUIREMENT FOR RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS OPERATING WITH THE GALILEO RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE SERVICE. (DA No. 17-18). (Dkt No 17-16 ). Comments Due: 02/21/2017. Reply Comments Due: 03/23/2017. IB . Contact: Karl Kensinger at (202) 418-0773, email: Karl.Kensinger@fcc.gov  DA-17-18A1.docx  DA-17-18A1.pdf  

Released: 01/06/2017. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION GRANTED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF HIBERNIA ATLANTIC U.S. LLC TO GTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (DA No. 17-27). (Dkt No 16-388 ). WCB . Contact: Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191  DA-17-27A1.docx  DA-17-27A1.pdf  

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COMPLAINTS INVOLVING THE POLITICAL FILES OF WCNC-TV., LICENSEE OF STATION WCNC-TV CHARLOTTE, NC, ET AL. Clarifies certain political file obligations and resolves 11 complaints alleging violations of the political file requirements. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/06/2017 by MO&O. (DA No. 17-14). MB   DA-17-14A1.docx  

COMPLAINT INVOLVING THE POLITICAL FILES OF SCRIPPS MEDIA, INC., LICENSEE OF STATION WCPO-TV, CINCINNATI, OH. Admonishes Scripps Media, Inc., licensee of Station WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, OH, for violations of Section 315(e)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 73.1212(e) of the Commission's rules. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/06/2017 by ORDER. (DA No. 17-15). MB   DA-17-15A1.docx  DA-17-15A1.pdf  

NTCA AND WTA PETITION FOR TEMPORARY WAIVER; CONNECT AMERICA FUND. WCB clarifies that ETCs must permit customers to apply Lifeline discounts to standalone BIAS if the ETC commercially offers a standalone BIAS service. The order thereafter dismisses the NTCA/WTA Oct. 2016 Petition for Temporary Waiver as moot. (Dkt No. 11-42 10-90 09-197 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/06/2017 by ORDER. (DA No. 17-29). WCB   DA-17-29A1.docx  DA-17-29A1.pdf