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Vol. 36 No. 249
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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December 29, 2017


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT OF FIVE LIFELINE INVESTIGATIONS. The FCC today announced it has settled its investigations of five providers that received improper payments from the Lifeline program. News Release EB OMR   DOC-348482A1.docx  DOC-348482A1.pdf  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 12/29/2017. VIDEO RELAY SERVICE PROVIDERS MAY BEGIN SUBMITTING DATA TO THE TRS USER REGISTRATION DATABASE. (DA No. 17-1246). (Dkt No 10-51 03-123 ). OMD CGB   DA-17-1246A1.docx  DA-17-1246A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01293 Released: 12/29/2017. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION ACTIONS TAKEN. (DA No. 17-1245). IB   DA-17-1245A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01882S Released: 12/29/2017. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Accepted for Filing Streamlined Public Notice. IB . Contact: Adrienne Downs  DOC-348478A1.pdf  

Report No: 49142 Released: 12/29/2017. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-348449A1.pdf  DOC-348449A2.txt  

Report No: 29142 Released: 12/29/2017. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-348448A1.pdf  DOC-348448A2.txt  

Released: 12/29/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/19/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-348469A1.pdf  

Released: 12/29/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/20/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-348470A1.pdf  

Released: 12/29/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/21/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-348471A1.pdf  

Released: 12/29/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/22/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-348472A1.pdf  

Released: 12/29/2017. STREAMLINED RESOLUTION OF REQUESTS RELATED TO ACTIONS BY THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY. (DA No. 17-1217). (Dkt No 02-6 ). WCB . Contact: Kate Dumouchel, 418-7400. Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau  DA-17-1217A1.docx  DA-17-1217A1.pdf  

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STATEMENT

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER CLYBURN by Statement. OCMC   DOC-348487A1.doc  DOC-348487A1.pdf  

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TEXTS

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PETITION FOR EXTENSION OF WAIVER OF RULES REQUIRING SUPPORT OF TTY TECHNOLOGY; TRACFONE WIRELESS, INC.. Extends, until June 30, 2021, a waiver previously granted to TracFone Wireless, Inc., of the Commission's requirements to support text telephony (TTY) technology over Internet-protocol (IP)-based wireless services. (Dkt No. 15-178 ). Action by: Acting Chief, CGB. Adopted: 12/29/2017 by ORDER. (DA No. 17-1247). CGB   DA-17-1247A1.docx  DA-17-1247A1.pdf  

I-WIRELESS, LLC, ORDER AND CONSENT DECREE. FCC Reaches Settlement With i-wireless Over Lifeline Investigation. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/22/2017 by Order/Consent Decree. (FCC No. 17-176). EB   FCC-17-176A1.doc  FCC-17-176A2.doc  FCC-17-176A1.pdf  FCC-17-176A2.pdf  

CINTEX WIRELESS, LLC, ORDER AND CONSENT DECREE. FCC Reaches Settlement With Cintex Over Lifeline Investigation. Action by: the Commission: Commissioner Clyburn approving in part, dissenting in part, and issuing a statement. Adopted: 12/22/2017 by Order/Consent Decree. (FCC No. 17-173). EB   FCC-17-173A1.doc  FCC-17-173A2.doc  FCC-17-173A1.pdf  FCC-17-173A2.pdf  

TELRITE CORPORATION D/B/A LIFE WIRELESS, ORDER AND CONSENT DECREE. FCC Reaches Settlement With Telrite Over Lifeline Investigation. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/22/2017 by Order/Consent Decree. (FCC No. 17-177). EB   FCC-17-177A1.doc  FCC-17-177A2.doc  FCC-17-177A1.pdf  FCC-17-177A2.pdf  

EASY TELEPHONE SERVICES D/B/A EASY WIRELESS, ORDER AND CONSENT DECREE. FCC Reaches Settlement With Easy Over Lifeline Investigation. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/22/2017 by Order/Consent Decree. (FCC No. 17-174). EB   FCC-17-174A1.doc  FCC-17-174A2.doc  FCC-17-174A1.pdf  FCC-17-174A2.pdf  

GLOBAL CONNECTION INC. OF AMERICA, D/B/A STAND UP WIRELESS, ORDER AND CONSENT DECREE. FCC Reaches Settlement With Global Over Lifeline Investigation. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/22/2017 by Order/Consent Decree. (FCC No. 17-175). EB   FCC-17-175A1.doc  FCC-17-175A2.doc  FCC-17-175A1.pdf  FCC-17-175A2.pdf