fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 26 No. 193
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



October 5, 2007


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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INSPECTOR GENERAL RELEASES REPORT ON INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGATIONS RESEARCH WORK WAS SUPPRESSED OR DESTROYED. News Release OIG  DOC-277152A1.doc  DOC-277152A1.pdf  DOC-277152A2.pdf  DOC-277152A1.txt  DOC-277152A2.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00474 Released: 10/05/2007. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 07-4164) Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-07-4164A1.pdf  DA-07-4164A1.txt

Report No: TEL-01194S Released: 10/05/2007. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-277146A1.pdf  DOC-277146A1.txt

Report No: SCL-00039NS Released: 10/05/2007. NON-STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-277147A1.pdf  DOC-277147A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00475 Released: 10/05/2007. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-277144A1.pdf  DOC-277144A1.txt

Report No: 4093 Released: 10/05/2007. MEDIA BUREAU ACTION. MB  DOC-277117A1.doc  DOC-277117A1.pdf  DOC-277117A1.txt

Released: 10/05/2007. FCC CONTINUES EEO AUDITS. (DA No. 07-4152). MB. Contact: (202) 418-1450  DA-07-4152A1.doc  DA-07-4152A1.pdf  DA-07-4152A1.txt

Report No: 0227 Released: 10/05/2007. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-277132A1.doc  DOC-277132A1.pdf  DOC-277132A1.txt

Report No: 46586 Released: 10/05/2007. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-277114A2.txt  DOC-277114A1.pdf

Report No: 26586 Released: 10/05/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-277113A2.txt  DOC-277113A1.pdf

Released: 10/05/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-277135A1.pdf  DOC-277135A1.txt

Released: 10/05/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-277136A1.pdf  DOC-277136A1.txt

Released: 10/05/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-277137A1.pdf  DOC-277137A1.txt

Released: 10/05/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (4 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-277138A1.pdf  DOC-277138A1.txt

Released: 10/05/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES AN OCTOBER 23, 2007 DEADLINE FOR FILING 700 MHZ RELOCATION CERTIFICATION INFORMATION. (DA No. 07-4168). (Dkt No 96-86, 06-229). PSHSB. Contact: Jeffrey S. Cohen at (202) 418-0799  DA-07-4168A1.doc  DA-07-4168A1.pdf  DA-07-4168A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1483 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277128A1.doc  DOC-277128A1.pdf  DOC-277128A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1484 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277129A1.doc  DOC-277129A1.pdf  DOC-277129A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1485 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277130A1.doc  DOC-277130A1.pdf  DOC-277130A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1486 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277131A1.doc  DOC-277131A1.pdf  DOC-277131A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1487 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277133A1.doc  DOC-277133A1.pdf  DOC-277133A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1478 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHEAST. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277122A1.doc  DOC-277122A1.pdf  DOC-277122A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1489 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY QWEST. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277134A1.doc  DOC-277134A1.pdf  DOC-277134A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1479 Released: 10/05/2007. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY EMBARQ. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-277127A1.doc  DOC-277127A1.pdf  DOC-277127A1.txt

Report No: CWS-08-02 Released: 10/05/2007. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-277143A1.pdf  DOC-277143A1.txt

Report No: CWS-08-01 Released: 10/05/2007. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACCEPTED. WTB  DOC-277141A1.pdf  DOC-277141A1.txt

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UNIQUE BROADCASTING, L.L.C. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $3,600 to Unique Broadcasting, L.L.C., licensee of station KKJW(FM) in Stanton, TX for failure to respond to Commission correspondence requiring written statements of fact relating to operation of the station. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 07-4133). EB  DA-07-4133A1.doc  DA-07-4133A1.pdf  DA-07-4133A1.txt

ORBCOMM LICENSE CORP. Dismissed a portion of the application without prejudice to re-filing. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 10/05/2007 by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4160). IB  DA-07-4160A1.doc  DA-07-4160A1.pdf  DA-07-4160A1.txt

CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P. Granted minor modification application of WMRN-FM, Marion, Ohio. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/05/2007 by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4169). MB  DA-07-4169A1.doc  DA-07-4169A1.pdf  DA-07-4169A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, PRINEVILLE, OR. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 07-39, RM-11360). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by R&O. (DA No. 07-4128). MB  DA-07-4128A1.doc  DA-07-4128A1.pdf  DA-07-4128A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, BOSWELL, OK AND DETROIT, TX. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 06-200). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by R&O. (DA No. 07-4130). MB  DA-07-4130A1.doc  DA-07-4130A1.pdf  DA-07-4130A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, HUGO, OK. Proposed Amendment of the FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 07-194, RM-11397). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 11/26/2007. Reply Comments Due: 12/11/2007. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by NPRM. (DA No. 07-4122). MB  DA-07-4122A1.doc  DA-07-4122A1.pdf  DA-07-4122A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, HARPER, TX. Proposed Amendment of the FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 07-211, RM-11400). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 11/26/2007. Reply Comments Due: 12/11/2007. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by NPRM. (DA No. 07-4123). MB  DA-07-4123A1.doc  DA-07-4123A1.pdf  DA-07-4123A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, ANTLERS, OK. Proposed Amendment of the FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 07-182, RM-11393). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 11/26/2007. Reply Comments Due: 12/11/2007. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by NPRM. (DA No. 07-4124). MB  DA-07-4124A1.doc  DA-07-4124A1.pdf  DA-07-4124A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, DILLEY AND COTULLA, TX. Proposed Amendment of the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 07-183, RM-11394). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 11/26/2007. Reply Comments Due: 12/11/2007. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by NPRM. (DA No. 07-4126). MB  DA-07-4126A1.doc  DA-07-4126A1.pdf  DA-07-4126A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, BUTTE FALLS AND NETARTS, OR. Proposed Amendment of the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 07-210, RM-11399). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 11/26/2007. Reply Comments Due: 12/11/2007. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by NPRM. (DA No. 07-4129). MB  DA-07-4129A1.doc  DA-07-4129A1.pdf  DA-07-4129A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, OAKWOOD AND NORMANGEE, TX. Dismissed the Petitions for Rule Making filed by Charles Crawford. (Dkt No. 06-43, RM-11313 , 06-66). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by R&O. (DA No. 07-4125). MB  DA-07-4125A1.doc  DA-07-4125A1.pdf  DA-07-4125A1.txt

HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC., KHVO(TV), HILO, HI. The violations of Section 73.670 of the Commission's Rules do not warrant further consideration in connection with KHVO(TV)'s renewal application. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4167). MB  DA-07-4167A1.doc  DA-07-4167A1.pdf  DA-07-4167A1.txt

WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, WDJT-TV, MILWAUKEE, WI. The violations of Section 73.670 of the Commission's Rules do not warrant further consideration in connection with WDJT-TV's renewal application. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4166). MB  DA-07-4166A1.doc  DA-07-4166A1.pdf  DA-07-4166A1.txt

PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC., WCPX(TV), CHICAGO, IL. Admonished Paxson Chicago License, Inc. for the admitted violation of Section 73.673 of the Commission's Rules described in WCPX(TV)'s renewal application. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4165). MB  DA-07-4165A1.doc  DA-07-4165A1.pdf  DA-07-4165A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, MERCEDES, SAN BENITO, BROWNSVILLE, PREMONT, AND FALFURRIAS, TX. Dismissed the Application for Review filed by Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc. and Capstar TX Limited Partnership. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-4131). MB  DA-07-4131A1.doc  DA-07-4131A1.pdf  DA-07-4131A1.txt

WSJV TELEVISION, INC. Issued a $4,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station WSJV(TV), Elkhart, Indiana for the admitted violation of Section 73.3526 of the Commission's Rules described in WSJV(TV)'s renewal application. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-4109). MB  DA-07-4109A1.doc  DA-07-4109A1.pdf  DA-07-4109A1.txt

NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC. Issued a $10,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station WFFT-TV, Fort Wayne, Indiana for the admitted violation of Section 73.3526 of the Commission's Rules described in WFFT-TV's renewal application. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-4110). MB  DA-07-4110A1.doc  DA-07-4110A1.pdf  DA-07-4110A1.txt

SECTION 68.4(A) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES GOVERNING HEARING AID-COMPATIBLE TELEPHONES. The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, in consultation with the Office of Engineering and Technology and other Bureaus and Offices of the Commission, reviews the status of implementation of the Commission's hearing aid compatibility requirements. (Dkt No. 01-309, 06-203). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 10/05/2007 by REPORT. (DA No. 07-4151). WTB  DA-07-4151A1.doc  DA-07-4151A1.pdf  DA-07-4151A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 4, 2007, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 192:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 10/04/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF REVISED CHANNELIZATION PLANS FOR THE CONSOLIDATED 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY NARROWBAND SPECTRUM. (DA No. 07-4163). (Dkt No 06-229). PSHSB. Contact: Jeannie Benfaida at (202) 418-2313  DA-07-4163A1.doc  DA-07-4163A1.pdf  DA-07-4163A1.txt

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BCE INC. AND LORAL SKYNET CORP., ASSIGNORS AND 4363205 CANADA INC., 4363213 CANADA INC., AND SKYNET SATELLITE CORPORATION, ASSIGNEES. Granted the applications for the transfer of control and assignment of licenses and authorizations and the petitions. by Declaratory Ruling. (Dkt No. 07-44). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/03/2007 by MO&O. (FCC No. 07-178). IB  FCC-07-178A1.doc  FCC-07-178A1.pdf  FCC-07-178A1.txt