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Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 37 No. 143
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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July 26, 2018


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 29286. Released: 2018-07-26. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-352924A1.pdf DOC-352924A1.txt

Report No: NCD-2844. Released: 2018-07-26. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY NORTHWEST TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION. (Dkt No 18-228). 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. DOC-352986A1.docx DOC-352986A1.pdf DOC-352986A1.txt DOC-352986A2.pdf

Released: 2018-07-26. INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANT 600 MHZ . (DA No. 18-774). Public Notice announcing that a 600 MHz long-form application from Auction 1002 is granted. WTB. Contact: Paul Malmud at (202) 418-0006, email: Paul.Malmud@fcc.gov or Madelaine Maior at (202) 418-1466, email: Madelaine.Maior@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov. DA-18-774A1.docx DA-18-774A1.pdf DA-18-774A1.txt DA-18-774A2.xlsx DA-18-774A2.pdf

Report No: 49286. Released: 2018-07-26. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-352923A1.pdf DOC-352923A1.txt

Released: 2018-07-26. APPLICATIONS OF T-MOBILE US, INC., AND SPRINT CORPORATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS. (DA No. 18-778). (Dkt No 18-197 99-200). NUMBERING RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND FORECAST REPORTS AND LOCAL NUMBER PORTABILITY REPORTS TO BE PLACED INTO THE RECORD, SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER. WTB. DA-18-778A1.docx DA-18-778A1.pdf DA-18-778A1.txt

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KTBS-TV STATION VIOLATION OF BROADCAST LICENSEE. This letter concerns the response of KTBS, LLC (Licensee), to the February 26, 2018 audit letter sent to it pursuant to Section 73.2080(f)(4) of the Commission's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Rules. Action by: Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. by LETTER. (DA No. 18-760). MB. DA-18-760A1.doc DA-18-760A1.pdf DA-18-760A1.txt

APPLICATIONS OF T-MOBILE US, INC. AND SPRINT CORPORATION. T-Mobile – Sprint Transaction NRUF/LNP Protective Order . (Dkt No 18-197). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-26 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-777). WTB. DA-18-777A1.docx DA-18-777A1.pdf DA-18-777A1.txt

COUNTY OF DOUGLAS, WISCONSIN PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION. Denies the Petition for Reconsideration of Douglas County, Wisconsin. Action by: Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-26 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-775). PSHSB. DA-18-775A1.docx DA-18-775A1.pdf DA-18-775A1.txt

STATION WBNZ(FM) FRANKFORT, MI. Forfeiture issued to Station WBNZ(FM), Frankfort, Michigan for $18,000 for unauthorized operations, late-filed Special Temporary Authority request, and failure to disclose material information . Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-26 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 18-776). MB. DA-18-776A1.docx DA-18-776A1.pdf DA-18-776A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 25, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 142:

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Released: 2018-07-25. THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON A REQUEST BY LOJACK CORPORATION TO MODIFY FIFTY-THREE LICENSES TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSION'S NARROWBANDING REQUIREMENT. (DA No. 18-770). Comments Due: 2018-08-24. Reply Comments Due: 2018-09-10. PSHSB. Contact: Brian Marenco at (202) 418-0838, email: Brian.Marenco@fcc.gov. DA-18-770A1.docx DA-18-770A1.pdf DA-18-770A1.txt

Released: 2018-07-25. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LCTC GROUP, INC. TO BEK COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE. (DA No. 18-772). (Dkt No 18-223). Comments Due: 2018-08-08. Reply Comments Due: 2018-08-15. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809. DA-18-772A1.doc DA-18-772A1.pdf DA-18-772A1.txt

Released: 2018-07-25. COMMENT AND REPLY COMMENT DEADLINES SET FOR CHILDREN'S TELEVISION PROGRAMMING NPRM. (DA No. 18-771). (Dkt No 18-202 17-105). Modernization of Media Regulation Initiative. Comments Due: 2018-09-24. Reply Comments Due: 2018-10-23. MB. Contact: Kathy Berthot at (202) 418-7475, email: Kathy.Berthot@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov. DA-18-771A1.docx DA-18-771A1.pdf DA-18-771A1.txt

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LICENSE ACQUISITIONS, LLC; REQUEST TO RESCIND ESMR ELECTION - IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS IN THE 800 MHZ BAND. Dismissed the Petition to Reconsider. Action by: Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-25 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-768). PSHSB. DA-18-768A1.docx DA-18-768A1.pdf DA-18-768A1.txt

CITY OF NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT. Denied the waiver request. Action by: Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-25 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-769). PSHSB. Contact: John Evanoff. DA-18-769A1.docx DA-18-769A1.pdf DA-18-769A1.txt

PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; ATTN: STEVE MONTGOMERY; CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE. Notice of Unlicensed Operation issued for radio signals on frequency 96.9 MHz in Cleveland, Tennessee. Action by: Regional Director, Region Two, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-25 by Notice. EB. DOC-352965A1.docx DOC-352965A1.pdf DOC-352965A1.txt

ANNUAL CABLE PRICE SURVEY, IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 3 OF THE CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992. Order Initiating Annual Survey of Cable Prices. Responses Due: 09/14/2018. (Dkt No 92-266). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-25 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-773). MB. DA-18-773A1.doc DA-18-773A1.pdf DA-18-773A1.txt

COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND LT-WR, LLC. FCC issues Memorandum Opinion and Order denying LT-WR's Application for Review and dismissing its Contingent Petition for Review regarding microwave applications . Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2018-07-24 by MO&O. (FCC No. 18-104). PSHSB. FCC-18-104A1.docx FCC-18-104A1.pdf FCC-18-104A1.txt

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STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, HEARING ON OVERSIGHT OF THE FCC, BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE. by Testimony. OMR OCHAP OLIA. DOC-352944A1.docx DOC-352944A1.pdf DOC-352944A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 18, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 116:

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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY; LICENSEE OF STATION WPAG964; PHILADELPHIA, PA . Notice of Violation issued for violations noted in the attached. Action by: Regional Office, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2018-06-18 by NOV. EB. DOC-352951A1.pdf DOC-352951A1.pdf DOC-352951A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 20, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 139:

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CARLOS W. MORRERO; BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180. Notice of Unlicensed Operation and Notification of Harmful Interference issued as outlined in the attached. Action by: Regional Director, Region Two, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2018-07-20 by Notice. EB. DOC-352950A1.pdf DOC-352950A1.pdf DOC-352950A1.txt