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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 36 No. 173
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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September 08, 2017


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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FCC CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI ANNOUNCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY AND DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT MEMBERS, WORKING GROUPS, AND LEADERSHIP. First Meeting To Take Place on September 25 at FCC Headquarters. News Release. News Media Contact: Tina Pelkey at (202) 418-0536, email: Tina.Pelkey@fcc.gov OCHAP   DOC-346616A1.docx  DOC-346616A1.pdf  

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Report No: SAT-01266 Released: 09/08/2017. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 17-859) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-17-859A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01265 Released: 09/08/2017. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION re: Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346609A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01864S Released: 09/08/2017. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-346610A1.pdf  

Released: 09/08/2017. WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS ONE, THREE AND FOUR. (DA No. 17-853). (Dkt No 16-185 ). IB . Contact: Donna Christianson at (202) 418-7326, email: Donna.Christianson@fcc.gov  DA-17-853A1.docx  DA-17-853A1.pdf  

Report No: 49066 Released: 09/08/2017. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-346564A1.pdf  DOC-346564A2.txt  

Report No: 29066 Released: 09/08/2017. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-346563A1.pdf  DOC-346563A2.txt  

Released: 09/08/2017. FCC ANNOUNCES THE MEMBERSHIP, FIRST MEETING, AND DOCKET NUMBER OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY AND DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT. (DA No. 17-857). (Dkt No 17-208 ) Public Notice Announcing September 25, 2017 Meeting Date of ACDDE and its membership. MB . Contact: Jamila Bess Johnson, Designated Federal Officer at (202) 418-2608, email: Jamila-Bess.Johnson@fcc.gov or Brenda Villanueva, Deputy Designated Federal Officer at (202) 418-7005, email: Brenda.Villanueva@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov  DA-17-857A1.docx  DA-17-857A1.pdf  

Released: 09/08/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 8/28/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-346602A1.pdf  

Released: 09/08/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 8/29/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-346603A1.pdf  

Released: 09/08/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 8/30/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-346604A1.pdf  

Released: 09/08/2017. PARTIES ASKED TO REFRESH THE RECORD ON INTERCARRIER COMPENSATION REFORM RELATED TO THE NETWORK EDGE, TANDEM SWITCHING AND TRANSPORT, AND TRANSIT. (DA No. 17-863). (Dkt No 01-92 10-90 ) The Wireline Competition Bureau invites interested parties to update the record on certain issues raised by the Commission in the 2011 ICC Transformation FNPRM. WCB . Contact: Joseph Price at (202) 418-1423, email: Joseph.Price@fcc.gov  DA-17-863A1.doc  DA-17-863A1.pdf  

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ENTERCOM LICENSE, LLC, FOR RENEWAL OF LICENSE FOR STATION KDND(FM), SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA. The Commission dismisses and denies a petition for reconsideration by Edward R. Stolz II and dismisses his application for review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/07/2017 by MO&O. (FCC No. 17-114). OGC   FCC-17-114A1.docx  FCC-17-114A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 7, 2017, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 172:

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FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR THE SEPTEMBER OPEN COMMISSION MEETING. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov OMD   DOC-346594A1.docx  DOC-346594A1.pdf  

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Released: 09/07/2017. IRMA DISASTER INFORMATION REPORTING AREA EXTENDED. (DA No. 17-862) FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Extends Activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) for Hurricane Irma to All of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. PSHSB   DA-17-862A1.doc  DA-17-862A1.pdf  

Released: 09/07/2017. UPDATED EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PROCEDURES FOR HURRICANE IRMA. (DA No. 17-861) The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, in Coordination with Multiple Other Bureaus, Issues Updated Procedures to Provide Emergency Communications in Areas Affected by Hurricane Irma. PSHSB . Action by: PSHSB  DA-17-861A1.doc  DA-17-861A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2700 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON DELAWARE LLC. (Dkt No 17-167 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346575A1.docx  DOC-346575A2.pdf  DOC-346575A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2701 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON MARYLAND LLC. (Dkt No 17-232 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346576A1.docx  DOC-346576A2.pdf  DOC-346576A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2706 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 17-237 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346590A1.docx  DOC-346590A2.pdf  DOC-346590A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2707 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON VIRGINIA LLC. (Dkt No 17-238 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346592A1.docx  DOC-346592A2.pdf  DOC-346592A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2704 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW JERSEY INC. (Dkt No 17-235 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346586A1.docx  DOC-346586A2.pdf  DOC-346586A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2702 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. (Dkt No 17-233 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346579A1.docx  DOC-346579A2.pdf  DOC-346579A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2703 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. (Dkt No 17-234 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346581A1.docx  DOC-346581A2.pdf  DOC-346581A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2705 Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA LLC. (Dkt No 17-236 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-346589A1.docx  DOC-346589A2.pdf  DOC-346589A1.pdf  

Released: 09/07/2017. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ESTABLISHES WT DOCKET NO. 17-228. (DA No. 17-858). (Dkt No 17-228 ). WTB   DA-17-858A1.docx  DA-17-858A1.pdf  

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REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI AT THE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY INNOVATION'S HATTON W. SUMNERS DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES, IRVING, TEXAS. OCHAP   DOC-346600A1.docx  DOC-346600A1.pdf  

REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O'RIELLY BEFORE THE 4TH ANNUAL LATIN AMERICA SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE, BOGOTA, COLUMBIA. OCMO   DOC-346598A1.docx  DOC-346598A1.pdf  

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WORLDCALL INTERCONNECT, INC. A/K/A EVOLVE BROADBAND V. AT&T MOBILITY LLC. The Order on Review denies an application for review (AFR) filed by Worldcall Interconnect, Inc. (WCX). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/06/2017 by Order on Review. (FCC No. 17-113). EB   FCC-17-113A1.pdf  

HURRICANE IRMA COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR SEPT. 7. Hurricane Irma Communications Status Report for September 7, 2017. Action by: PSHSB by REPORT. PSHSB   DOC-346607A1.pdf  

LIFELINE AND LINK UP REFORM AND MODERNIZATION, ET AL. Grants a temporary waiver of the Lifeline Program's non-usage and recertification rules for Lifeline customers residing in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. (Dkt No. 11-42 10-90 09-197 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/07/2017 by ORDER. (DA No. 17-860). WCB   DA-17-860A1.docx  DA-17-860A1.pdf