fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 43 No. 18
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275



January 26, 2024


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 2024-01-26. FCC ANNOUNCES COMMENT DATES FOR SECOND FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING IN ROBOTEXT PROCEEDING. (DA No. 24-82). (Dkt No 02-278 21-402 17-59). CGB. DA-24-82A1.docx DA-24-82A1.pdf DA-24-82A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-400071A1.pdf DOC-400071A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. SATELLITE LICENSING DIVISION AND SATELLITE PROGRAMS AND POLICY DIVISION INFORMATION. SB. DOC-400075A1.pdf DOC-400075A1.txt

Report No: TEL-02336. Released: 2024-01-26. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 24-79). Action Taken Public Notice. SB OIA. Contact: Adrienne.McNeil. DA-24-79A1.pdf DA-24-79A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS/PETITIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. OIA SB. DOC-400067A1.pdf DOC-400067A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-400072A1.pdf DOC-400072A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-400073A1.pdf DOC-400073A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01794. Released: 2024-01-26. SATELLITE LICENSING DIVISION AND SATELLITE PROGRAMS AND POLICY DIVISION INFORMATION. (DA No. 24-80). Action Taken Public Notice. SB SB. Contact: Curtrisha.Banks. DA-24-80A1.pdf DA-24-80A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. OIA SB. DOC-400068A1.pdf DOC-400068A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. COMMENTS INVITED ON SECTION 214 APPLICATION(S) TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC NON-DOMINANT CARRIER TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND/OR INTERCONNECTED VOIP SERVICES. (DA No. 24-75). (Dkt No 23-375). Comments Due: 2024-02-12. WCB. Contact: Kimberly Jackson, (202) 418-7393, Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov. DA-24-75A1.docx DA-24-75A1.pdf DA-24-75A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 1-25-24. OMD. Contact: Kenneth Hill, 202-418-7521. DOC-400074A1.pdf DOC-400074A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-26. NON-STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS. OIA SB. DOC-400066A1.pdf DOC-400066A1.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF CITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. . The FCC proposes a $16.9M fine against City Communications, Inc. for apparently violating Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) rules and the federal wire fraud statute. The FCC also initiates a proceeding to remove the company from ACP. . Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2024-01-23 by NAL. (FCC No. 24-13). EB. FCC-24-13A1.pdf FCC-24-13A1.txt

ERRATUM - IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOW POWER PROTECTION ACT. Issued an Erratum correcting a Report and Order, FCC 23-112, released on December 12, 2023. (Dkt No 23-126). Action by: the Chief, Media Bureau. by ERRATUM. OMD MB. Contact: Evan.Morris@fcc.gov. DOC-400080A1.docx DOC-400080A1.pdf DOC-400080A1.txt

WJAG, INC., WJAG(AM), NORFOLK, NEBRASKA CONSENT DECREE. Media Bureau Enters into a Consent Decree with WJAG, Inc., licensee of WJAG(AM), Norfolk, Nebraska . Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2024-01-26 by Consent Decree. (DA No. 24-72). MB. DA-24-72A1.pdf DA-24-72A1.txt

MITIGATION OF ORBITAL DEBRIS IN THE NEW SPACE AGE. FCC Adopts Guidance on Orbital Debris Mitigation Rules to Foster Space Innovation. (Dkt No 18-313). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2024-01-25 by ORDER. (FCC No. 24-6). SB. FCC-24-6A1.docx FCC-24-6A1.pdf FCC-24-6A1.txt FCC-24-6A2.docx FCC-24-6A2.pdf FCC-24-6A2.txt FCC-24-6A3.docx FCC-24-6A3.pdf FCC-24-6A3.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 25, 2024, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 17:

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Released: 2024-01-25. WCB SEEKS COMMENT ON USING FABRIC FOR HIGH-COST DEPLOYMENT OBLIGATIONS. (DA No. 24-77). (Dkt No 10-90 16-271 18-143 19-26 20-34). The Wireline Competition Bureau seeks comment on using the data included in the Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric to update and verify compliance with certain High-Cost program support recipients' deployment obligations.. WCB. Action by: By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. DA-24-77A1.docx DA-24-77A1.pdf DA-24-77A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-25. GUARD BAND LICENSEE AND BAND MANAGER ANNUAL REPORTS DUE MARCH 1, 2024; REPORTS MUST BE FILED THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LICENSING SYSTEM. (DA No. 24-76). WTB. DA-24-76A1.docx DA-24-76A1.pdf DA-24-76A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-25. ENHANCED A-CAM LOCATIONS GUIDANCE. (DA No. 24-78). (Dkt No 10-90). The Wireline Competition Bureau provides guidance regarding the resolution of outstanding location and broadband coverage issues for Enhanced A-CAM, and provides an Interim Eligible Locations list.. WCB. Contact: Stephen Wang, Stephen.Wang@fcc.gov, (202) 418-7400. Action by: By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. DA-24-78A1.docx DA-24-78A1.pdf DA-24-78A1.txt

Released: 2024-01-25. CHAIRWOMAN ROSENWORCEL TO HOST A LISTENING SESSION CONCERNING INCARCERATED PEOPLE'S COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA . (DA No. 24-81). On February 1, 2024, Chairwoman Rosenworcel will host a listening session in Charleston, South Carolina, to hear from formerly incarcerated people and their loved ones about their experiences using incarcerated people's communications services (IPCS).. WCB. Contact: Ahuva Battams . Action by: the Commission. DA-24-81A1.docx DA-24-81A1.pdf DA-24-81A1.txt

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FCC ADOPTS JOINT BOARDS APPOINTMENT ORDER. The Federal Communications Commissions announces appointments to the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service (Universal Service Joint Board) and the Federal-State Joint Board on Jurisdictional Separations (Separations Joint Board).. (Dkt No 96-45 80-286 99-294). Action by: By the Commission,. Adopted: 2024-01-24 by ORDER. (FCC No. 24-15). WCB. FCC-24-15A1.docx FCC-24-15A1.pdf FCC-24-15A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 23, 2024, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 15:

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Released: 2024-01-23. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF DQE COMMUNICATIONS LLC TO GI DI VERTIGO ACQUISITION LLC . (DA No. 24-69). (Dkt No 24-3). Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established . Comments Due: 2024-02-06. Reply Comments Due: 2024-02-13. WCB. Contact: Dennis Johnson at dennis.johnson@fcc.gov. DA-24-69A1.docx DA-24-69A1.pdf DA-24-69A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 24, 2024, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 16:

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FCC UPDATES RULES FOR 70/80/90 GHZ BANDS. .. News Release. Adopted: 2024-01-24. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist will.wiquist@fcc.gov . OMR WTB. DOC-400033A1.docx DOC-400033A1.pdf DOC-400033A1.txt