fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 43 No. 46
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275



March 7, 2024


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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CHAIRWOMAN ROSENWORCEL HIGHLIGHTS ONE-YEAR EXPIRATION OF AGENCY'S SPECTRUM AUCTION AUTHORITY AND POTENTIAL CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO MAINTAIN U.S. LEADERSHIP . by News Release. News Media Contact: Paloma Perez Christie Paloma.Perez@fcc.gov . OMR OCHJR. DOC-401006A1.docx DOC-401006A1.pdf DOC-401006A1.txt

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Report No: NCD-3833. Released: 2024-03-07. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, LLC D/B/A WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS SOUTHWEST. (Dkt No 24-74). WCB. Contact: Michaela Mastroianni at (202) 418-1521, email: Michaela.Mastroianni@fcc.gov. DOC-401002A1.docx DOC-401002A1.pdf DOC-401002A1.txt

Report No: REPORT NO. PN-2-240307-01. Released: 2024-03-07. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-400985A1.pdf DOC-400985A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3831. Released: 2024-03-07. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY TEXAS WINDSTREAM, LLC. (Dkt No 24-73). WCB. Contact: Michaela Mastroianni at (202) 418-1521, email: Michaela.Mastroianni@fcc.gov. DOC-401000A1.docx DOC-401000A1.pdf DOC-401000A1.txt

Report No: REPORT NO. PN-1-240307-01. Released: 2024-03-07. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-400984A1.pdf DOC-400984A1.txt

Released: 2024-03-07. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 3-6-24. OMD. Contact: Kenneth Hill, 202-418-7521. DOC-400987A1.pdf DOC-400987A1.txt

Report No: REPORT NO. PN-3-240307-01. Released: 2024-03-07. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-400986A1.pdf DOC-400986A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3834. Released: 2024-03-07. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, LLC D/B/A WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS SOUTHWEST. (Dkt No 24-75). WCB. Contact: Michaela Mastroianni at (202) 418-1521, email: Michaela.Mastroianni@fcc.gov. DOC-401004A1.docx DOC-401004A1.pdf DOC-401004A1.txt

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TABLE OF TV ALLOTMENTS, REPORT AND ORDER, WAYNESBORO, VIRGINIA. The Petitioner requests the allotment of reserved noncommercial educational television channel *12 to Waynesboro, Virginia in the Table of TV Allotments as the community's first local television service and its first NCE television service.. (Dkt No 24-4 RM-11974). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2024-03-07 by R&O. (DA No. 24-212). MB. DA-24-212A1.docx DA-24-212A1.pdf DA-24-212A1.txt

RURAL HEALTH CARE SUPPORT MECHANISM; PROMOTING TELEHEALTH IN RURAL AMERICA . WCB waives, sua sponte, section 54.621(a)(1) of the Commission's rules and extends the close of the funding year 2024 application filing window for the Rural Health Care (RHC) Program until May 1, 2024.. (Dkt No 02-60 17-310). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2024-03-07 by ORDER. (DA No. 24-214). WCB. DA-24-214A1.docx DA-24-214A1.pdf DA-24-214A1.txt

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY. Order granting the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority an extension of the construction completion date for call sign WQZG612, an authorization in the 700 MHz band, until May 10, 2025, due to issues beyond their control. . Action by: Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2024-03-07 by ORDER. (DA No. 24-213). PSHSB. Contact: Roberto Mussenden. DA-24-213A1.docx DA-24-213A1.pdf DA-24-213A1.txt

CLEAR RATE COMMUNICATIONS. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier.. Action by: Associate Division Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 2024-03-07 by ORDER. (DA No. 24-216). CGB. DA-24-216A1.docx DA-24-216A1.pdf DA-24-216A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MARCH 6, 2024, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 45:

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Report No: NCD-3838. Released: 2024-03-06. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE LLC D/B/A ALTAFIBER NETWORK SOLUTIONS. (Dkt No 24-71). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov. DOC-400978A1.docx DOC-400978A1.pdf DOC-400978A1.txt

Released: 2024-03-06. FCC TO HOLD WEBINAR ON MARCH 13 ABOUT AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM WIND DOWN . (DA No. 24-210). Join CGB's Consumer Affairs and Outreach Division leadership on March 13 to hear the latest updates regarding the ACP Wind-Down.. CGB. Contact: Michael Snyder. News Media Contact: Michael Snyder. DA-24-210A1.docx DA-24-210A1.pdf DA-24-210A1.txt

Released: 2024-03-06. ERRATA - WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU AUTHORIZES 368 COMPANIES IN 44 STATES TO RECEIVE ENHANCED ALTERNATIVE CONNECT AMERICA COST MODEL SUPPORT TO EXPAND RURAL BROADBAND. Issued an Errata correcting a Public Notice (DA 23-1025) and an Enhanced A-CAM - Authorization Report, released October 30, 2023. OMD WCB. DOC-400982A1.docx DOC-400982A1.pdf DOC-400982A1.txt

Released: 2024-03-06. WCB APPROVES REVISED COMPLIANCE PLAN OF AIRVOICE WIRELESS. (DA No. 24-209). (Dkt No 11-42 09-197). Wireline Competition Bureau approves further revised compliance plan of AirVoice Wireless, LLC filed pursuant to the requirements for continued provision of Lifeline service. . WCB. Contact: Denise Golumbaski, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau at denise.golumbaski@fcc.gov. DA-24-209A1.docx DA-24-209A1.pdf DA-24-209A1.txt

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WCB GRANTS ETC DESIGNATION TO NHEC FOR LIFELINE SERVICE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. Wireline Competition Bureau grants Amended Petition of New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc. for limited designation as an ETC for the purpose of providing Lifeline services in certain census block groups in New Hampshire. . (Dkt No 11-42 09-197). Action by: By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2024-03-06 by ORDER. (DA No. 24-208). WCB. DA-24-208A1.docx DA-24-208A1.pdf DA-24-208A1.txt