Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 36 No. 70	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 April 13, 2017

STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI ON THE COMPLETION OF THE INCENTIVE AUCTION AND THE START OF THE POST-AUCTION TRANSITION PERIOD. STMT. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov OCHAP WTB   DOC-344399A1.docx  DOC-344399A1.pdf  

CHAIRMAN PAI ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509 , email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov CGB   DOC-344385A1.docx  DOC-344385A1.pdf  

FCC ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF WORLD'S FIRST BROADCAST INCENTIVE AUCTION. 175 TV stations, 50 wireless bidders free up 70MHz for mobile broadband. News Release. News Media Contact: Charlie Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charlie.Meisch@fcc.gov WTB   DOC-344397A1.docx  DOC-344397A1.pdf  

THE INCENTIVE AUCTION "BY THE NUMBERS". FACT SHEET WTB   DOC-344398A1.docx  DOC-344398A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01844 Released: 04/13/2017. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 17-351). IB . Contact: (202) 418-1480  DA-17-351A1.pdf  

Report No: 325-00207 Released: 04/13/2017. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: Janice Shields at (202) 418-2153, email: Janice.Shields@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-344381A1.pdf  

Report No: 48963 Released: 04/13/2017. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-344369A1.pdf  DOC-344369A2.txt  

Report No: 28963 Released: 04/13/2017. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-344368A1.pdf  DOC-344368A2.txt  

Released: 04/13/2017. THE INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE AND MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCE THE AVAILABILITY OF THE POST-INCENTIVE AUCTION REIMBURSEMENT AND BANKING INFORMATION FORMS FOR REPACKED STATIONS AND MVPDS. (DA No. 17-353). (Dkt No 12-268 16-306 ). MB . Contact: Jeffrey Neumann at (202) 418-2046, email: Jeffrey.Neumann@fcc.gov or Raphael Sznajder at (202) 418-1648, email: Raphael.Sznajder@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Charlie Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov  DA-17-353A1.docx  DA-17-353A1.pdf  

Released: 04/13/2017. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF HUNT TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC, BENCHMARK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, AND NEXUS SYSTEMS, INC. TO UNITI GROUP INC. (DA No. 17-354). (Dkt No 17-81 ). Comments Due: 04/27/2017. Reply Comments Due: 05/04/2017. WCB . Contact: Myrva Freeman at (202) 418-1506 or Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191  DA-17-354A1.docx  DA-17-354A1.pdf  

Released: 04/13/2017. INCENTIVE AUCTION CLOSING AND CHANNEL REASSIGNMENT PUBLIC NOTICE; INCENTIVE AUCTION CLOSES; REVERSE AUCTION AND FORWARD AUCTION RESULTS ANNOUNCED; FINAL TELEVISION BAND CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS ANNOUNCED; POST-AUCTION DEADLINES ANNOUNCED. (DA No. 17-314). (Dkt No 12-268 16-306 12-269 14-252 ) Incentive Auction Closes; Down Payments and FCC Forms 601 and 602 Due April 27, 2017; Final Payments Due May 11, 2017, Ten-Day Petition to Deny Period; FCC Form 1875 Due May 11, 2017; Construction Permit Apps. and Cost Estimates Due July 12, 2017. AU MB WTB . Contact: Erik Salovaara at (202) 418-0660, Erik.Salovaara@fcc.gov, Kathryn Hinton at (202) 418-0660, Kathryn.Hinton@fcc.gov, Media Bureau: Pam Gallant at (202) 418-0614, Pamela.Gallant@fcc.gov, or Raphael Sznajder at (202) 418-1648, Raphael.Sznajder@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Charles Meisch at (202) 418-2943, Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov  DA-17-314A1.doc  DA-17-314A2.pdf  DA-17-314A3.pdf  DA-17-314A4.pdf  DA-17-314A1.pdf  

LA PLATA COUNTY, COLORADO PETITIONS FOR MODIFICATION OF THE SATELLITE TELEVISION MARKETS OF KDVR-TV, KCNC-TV, KMGH-TV, AND KUSA-TV, DENVER, COLORADO. Media Bureau grants the unopposed motion of La Plata County for additional time to file an Opposition to the pending Application for Review. (Dkt No. 16-369 16-368 16-367 16-366 ). Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/13/2017 by ORDER. (DA No. 17-352). MB   DA-17-352A1.docx  DA-17-352A1.pdf  

OPENING REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O'RIELLY NG911 INSTITUTE: "LUNCH AND LEARN: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNTIES FOR FUNDING THE FUTURE 9-1-1" APRIL 12, 2017. OCMO   DOC-344372A1.docx  DOC-344372A1.pdf  

TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES. Grants waiver of speed of answer rule to Hamilton Relay, Inc. for Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS) calls handled on January 7, 2017. (Dkt No. 03-123 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 17-350). CGB   DA-17-350A1.docx  DA-17-350A1.pdf