Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 36 No. 120	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 June 23, 2017

FCC PROPOSES RULES TO AID INVESTIGATION OF THREATENING CALLS. FCC Builds Off of Temporary Waiver from March for Jewish Community Centers. News Release. (Dkt No 91-281 ). Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov CGB   DOC-345466A1.docx  DOC-345466A2.docx  DOC-345466A3.docx  DOC-345466A4.docx  DOC-345466A1.pdf  DOC-345466A2.pdf  DOC-345466A3.pdf  DOC-345466A4.pdf  

FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON ELIMINATING BURDENSOME PAYPHONE-ERA RULES. News Release. (Dkt No 16-132 96-128 17-141 ). Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB   DOC-345469A1.docx  DOC-345469A2.docx  DOC-345469A3.docx  DOC-345469A4.docx  DOC-345469A1.pdf  DOC-345469A2.pdf  DOC-345469A3.pdf  DOC-345469A4.pdf  

FCC ACTS TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT OF NATIONWIDE PUBLIC SAFETY NETWORK. Agency Sets Process for Reviewing ‘Opt-Out' State Plans to Connect with FirstNet. News Release. (Dkt No 16-269 ). Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov PSHSB   DOC-345465A1.docx  DOC-345465A2.docx  DOC-345465A3.docx  DOC-345465A4.docx  DOC-345465A1.pdf  DOC-345465A2.pdf  DOC-345465A3.pdf  DOC-345465A4.pdf  

FCC PROPOSES TO ADD BLUE ALERTS TO THE NATION'S EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM. Proposal Aims to Protect Law Enforcement Officers and Communities. News Release. (Dkt No 15-94 ). Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov PSHSB   DOC-345464A1.docx  DOC-345464A2.docx  DOC-345464A3.docx  DOC-345464A4.docx  DOC-345464A1.pdf  DOC-345464A2.pdf  DOC-345464A3.pdf  DOC-345464A4.pdf  

ROBOCALL SCAMMER FACES $120 MILLION PROPOSED FINE FOR MASSIVE CALLER ID SPOOFING OPERATION. Timeshare Robocaller Apparently Made Almost 100 Million Illegally-Spoofed Calls. News Release. Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov EB   DOC-345470A1.docx  DOC-345470A2.docx  DOC-345470A3.docx  DOC-345470A1.pdf  DOC-345470A2.pdf  DOC-345470A3.pdf  

FCC GRANTS ONEWEB ACCESS TO U.S. MARKET FOR ITS PROPOSED NEW BROADBAND SATELLITE CONSTELLATION. News Release. Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov IB   DOC-345467A1.docx  DOC-345467A2.docx  DOC-345467A3.docx  DOC-345467A4.docx  DOC-345467A1.pdf  DOC-345467A2.pdf  DOC-345467A3.pdf  DOC-345467A4.pdf  

FCC SEEKS WAYS TO ACCELERATE DEPLOYMENT OF NEXT-GENERATION NETWORKS IN APARTMENTS AND OTHER MULTIPLE TENANT BUILDINGS. News Release. (Dkt No 17-142 ). Adopted: 06/22/2017. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB   DOC-345468A1.docx  DOC-345468A2.docx  DOC-345468A3.docx  DOC-345468A4.docx  DOC-345468A1.pdf  DOC-345468A2.pdf  DOC-345468A3.pdf  DOC-345468A4.pdf  

Report No: IHF-00140 Released: 06/23/2017. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY re: Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0740; Shahnaz.Ghavami@fcc.gov  DOC-345489A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01247 Released: 06/23/2017. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 17-612) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-17-612A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01248 Released: 06/23/2017. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION re: Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-345490A1.pdf  

Report No: 49013 Released: 06/23/2017. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-345493A1.pdf  DOC-345493A2.txt  

Report No: 29013 Released: 06/23/2017. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-345491A1.pdf  DOC-345491A2.txt  

Report No: CWS-17-35 Released: 06/23/2017. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION. WTB   DOC-345488A1.doc  DOC-345488A1.pdf  

WORLDVU SATELLITES LIMITED PETITION FOR A DECLARATORY RULING GRANTING ACCESS TO THE U.S. MARKET FOR THE ONEWEB NGSO FSS SYSTEM. The Order grants OneWeb's request to access the U.S. market to provide broadband services using a proposed constellation of 720 non-geostationary-satellite orbit (NGSO) fixed-satellite service satellites authorized by the United Kingdom. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by Declaratory Ruling. (FCC No. 17-77). IB   FCC-17-77A1.doc  FCC-17-77A2.docx  FCC-17-77A3.docx  FCC-17-77A4.docx  FCC-17-77A1.pdf  FCC-17-77A2.pdf  FCC-17-77A3.pdf  FCC-17-77A4.pdf  

APPLICATION OF KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C. FOR A DISPLACEMENT APPLICATION FOR CLASS A TELEVISION STATION WOCK-CD, CHICAGO, IL. Commission affirms dismissal of displacement application of KM LPTV of Chicago-13, L.L.C., licensee of Class A Television Station WOCK-CD, Chicago, IL. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by MO&O. (FCC No. 17-81). MB   FCC-17-81A1.docx  FCC-17-81A1.pdf  

RURAL HEALTH CARE SUPPORT MECHANISM. The Wireline Competition Bureau waives, sua sponte, the invoicing filing deadline under the Healthcare Connect Fund (HCF) Program for funding year 2016 for the funding request numbers (FRNs) identified in the Appendix. (Dkt No. 02-60 ). Action by: Chief, Telecommunicatiins Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 06/23/2017 by ORDER. (DA No. 17-613). WCB   DA-17-613A1.doc  DA-17-613A1.pdf  

FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR JULY OPEN MEETING. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov OMR   DOC-345480A1.docx  DOC-345480A1.pdf  

Report No: 3079 Released: 06/22/2017. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN PROCEEDING. (Dkt No 13-111 ). CGB   DOC-345471A1.docx  DOC-345471A1.pdf  

Released: 06/22/2017. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU OPENS CG DOCKET NO. 17-169. (DA No. 17-608). (Dkt No 17-169 ). CGB   DA-17-608A1.docx  DA-17-608A1.pdf  

Released: 06/22/2017. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION GRANTED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF TELEGUAM HOLDINGS, LLC TO FORAGER HOLDINGS CORP. (DA No. 17-611). (Dkt No 17-46 ). WCB . Contact: Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-17-611A1.doc  DA-17-611A1.pdf  

RULES AND POLICIES REGARDING CALLING NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE - CALLER ID; WAIVER OF FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION REGULATIONS AT 47 C.F.R. SECTION 64.1601(B) ON BEHALF OF JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS. FCC Proposes Rules To Aid Investigation Of Threatening Calls. (Dkt No. 91-281 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by NPRM. (FCC No. 17-76). CGB   FCC-17-76A1.doc  FCC-17-76A2.docx  FCC-17-76A3.docx  FCC-17-76A4.docx  FCC-17-76A1.pdf  FCC-17-76A2.pdf  FCC-17-76A3.pdf  FCC-17-76A4.pdf  

ALFREDO AVENDANO, BAY SHORE, NEW YORK. Complaint of an unlicensed FM station operating on frequency 98.1 MHz in Bay Shore, New York. Action by: Regional Director, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by Notice. EB   DOC-345499A1.docx  DOC-345499A1.pdf  

EFRAIN LANCHI ORTEGA, QUEENS, NEW YORK. Complaint of unlicensed FM station operating on frequency 95.9 MHz in Queens, New York. Action by: Regional Director, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by Notice. EB   DOC-345500A1.docx  DOC-345500A1.pdf  

ADRIAN ABRAMOVICH, MARKETING STRATEGY LEADERS, INC., AND MARKETING LEADERS, INC. This Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture proposes a penalty of $120,000,000 against Adrian Abramovich, and associated companies, for making more than 96 million illegally spoofed robocalls with the intent to cause harm. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by NAL. (FCC No. 17-80). EB   FCC-17-80A1.pdf  FCC-17-80A2.docx  FCC-17-80A3.docx  FCC-17-80A2.pdf  FCC-17-80A3.pdf  

ADRIAN ABRAMOVICH, MARKETING STRATEGY LEADERS, INC., AND MARKETING LEADERS, INC. The Enforcement Bureau issues this Citation and Order notifying Mr. Adrian Abramovich, and associated companies, that he violated the law by making unauthorized and disruptive robocalls and violated the wire fraud statute. Action by: Deputy Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by Citation & Order. (DA No. 17-593). EB   DA-17-593A1.pdf  

AMENDMENT OF PART 11 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM. Notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comment on adding a dedicated Emergency Alert System (EAS) event code "BLU" for Blue Alerts. (Dkt No. 15-94 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by NPRM. (FCC No. 17-74). PSHSB   FCC-17-74A1.docx  FCC-17-74A2.docx  FCC-17-74A3.docx  FCC-17-74A4.docx  FCC-17-74A1.pdf  FCC-17-74A2.pdf  FCC-17-74A3.pdf  FCC-17-74A4.pdf  

PROCEDURES FOR COMMISSION REVIEW OF STATE OPT-OUT REQUESTS FROM THE FIRSTNET RADIO ACCESS NETWORK. This Report and Order adopts procedures for administering the state opt-out process as provided under the Public Safety Spectrum Act, as well as delineating the specific standards by which the Commission will evaluate state opt-out applications. (Dkt No. 16-269 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by R&O. (FCC No. 17-75). PSHSB   FCC-17-75A1.docx  FCC-17-75A2.docx  FCC-17-75A3.docx  FCC-17-75A4.docx  FCC-17-75A1.pdf  FCC-17-75A2.pdf  FCC-17-75A3.pdf  FCC-17-75A4.pdf  

MODERNIZATION OF PAYPHONE COMPENSATION RULES, ET AL. The Commission adopts an NPRM proposing to eliminating the Commission's payphone call tracking system annual audit requirement and associated reporting requirement, as well as an Order waiving the audit and associated requirements through 2018. (Dkt No. 16-132 96-128 17-141 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by NPRM. (FCC No. 17-79). WCB   FCC-17-79A1.docx  FCC-17-79A2.docx  FCC-17-79A3.docx  FCC-17-79A4.docx  FCC-17-79A1.pdf  FCC-17-79A2.pdf  FCC-17-79A3.pdf  FCC-17-79A4.pdf  

WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ISSUES REPORT ON RURAL CALL COMPLETION. Consistent with the 2013 Rural Call Completion Order, the Wireline Competition Bureau issues a report analyzing data collected in the two years following the order and addressing the effectiveness of the rules. (Dkt No. 13-39 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Comments Due: 08/03/2017. Adopted: 06/22/2017 by REPORT. (DA No. 17-595). WCB   DA-17-595A1.pdf  

APPLICATION OF VERIZON WIRELESS, XO HOLDINGS FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF NEXTLINK WIRELESS; APP. OF VERIZON COMM. AND STRAIGHT PATH FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF STRAIGHT PATH SPECTRUM, LLC. Denied request to consolidate review of Verizon-Nextlink and Verizon-Straight Path transactions. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 06/21/2017 by MO&O. (DA No. 17-610). WTB   DA-17-610A1.docx  DA-17-610A1.pdf