fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 27 No. 20
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



January 30, 2008


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: SES-01002 Released: 01/30/2008. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-279848A1.pdf

Report No: SES-01003 Released: 01/30/2008. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-279849A1.pdf

Report No: 1788 Released: 01/30/2008. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS Applications Accepted for Filing. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-279794A1.pdf  DOC-279794A1.txt

Report No: 46662 Released: 01/30/2008. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-279761A2.txt  DOC-279761A1.pdf

Report No: 26662 Released: 01/30/2008. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-279760A2.txt  DOC-279760A1.pdf

Released: 01/30/2008. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-279822A1.pdf  DOC-279822A1.txt

Report No: 3783 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-279765A1.pdf  DOC-279765A1.txt

Report No: 3781 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-279768A1.pdf  DOC-279768A1.txt

Report No: 3787 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-279770A1.pdf  DOC-279770A1.txt

Report No: 3785 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-279771A1.pdf  DOC-279771A1.txt

Report No: 3796 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-279805A1.pdf  DOC-279805A1.txt

Report No: 3794 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-279803A1.pdf  DOC-279803A1.txt

Released: 01/30/2008. REGION 6 (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 4.9 GHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 08-240). PSHSB  DA-08-240A1.doc  DA-08-240A1.pdf  DA-08-240A1.txt

Released: 01/30/2008. REGION 13 (ILLINOIS) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 08-241). (Dkt No 91-228). PSHSB  DA-08-241A1.doc  DA-08-241A1.pdf  DA-08-241A1.txt

Report No: 3789 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-279774A1.pdf  DOC-279774A1.txt

Report No: 3791 Released: 01/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-279783A1.pdf  DOC-279783A1.txt

Released: 01/30/2008. INITIATION PLANS FILED IN WT DOCKET NO. 06-136. (DA No. 08-238). (Dkt No 06-136). WTB  DA-08-238A1.doc  DA-08-238A1.pdf  DA-08-238A1.txt

Report No: 3782 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-279764A1.pdf  DOC-279764A1.txt

Released: 01/30/2008. POST-TRANSITION NOTIFICATIONS FILED IN WT DOCKET NO. 06-136. (DA No. 08-239). (Dkt No 06-136). WTB  DA-08-239A1.doc  DA-08-239A1.pdf  DA-08-239A1.txt

Report No: 3780 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-279767A1.pdf  DOC-279767A1.txt

Report No: 3786 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-279772A1.pdf  DOC-279772A1.txt

Report No: 3784 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-279769A1.pdf  DOC-279769A1.txt

Report No: 3795 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-279809A1.pdf  DOC-279809A1.txt

Report No: 3793 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-279807A1.pdf  DOC-279807A1.txt

Report No: 3788 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-279775A1.pdf  DOC-279775A1.txt

Report No: 3790 Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB  DOC-279785A1.pdf  DOC-279785A1.txt

Report No: 3790A Released: 01/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB  DOC-279787A1.pdf  DOC-279787A1.txt

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DISCOVERY TRANSPORTATION. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 to Discovery Transportation for willfully and repeatedly violating Section 1.903(a) of the Commission's Rules. Action by: Acting Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-174). EB  DA-08-174A1.doc  DA-08-174A1.pdf  DA-08-174A1.txt

JAMES J. GRINTON. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 to James J. Grinton, licensee of Amateur station K7VNI, in Bellingham, Washington, for willfully and repeatedly violating Section 97.113(b) and Section 97.119(a) of the Commission's Rules. Action by: Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-175). EB  DA-08-175A1.doc  DA-08-175A1.pdf  DA-08-175A1.txt

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture of $2,000 to First Baptist Church, Inc., licensee of non-commercial FM station WAKJ, DeFuniak Springs, FL, for willful and repeated violation of Sections 11.35(a) and 73.1125(a) of the Commission's Rule. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-176). EB  DA-08-176A1.doc  DA-08-176A1.pdf  DA-08-176A1.txt

SIDE BY SIDE, INC. TOLEDO, OHIO. Notified Side by Side, Inc. of its apparent liability for a forfeiture in the amount of $5,200 for unauthorized operation of its earth station and for failure to file a timely renewal application. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2008 by NAL. (DA No. 08-170). EB, EB  DA-08-170A1.doc  DA-08-170A1.pdf  DA-08-170A1.txt

GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, INC. Granted analog license for WSWG(TV), Valdosta, Georgia and operate as a digital-only facility. Action by: Chief, Video Division. Media Division by LETTER. (DA No. 08-173). MB  DA-08-173A1.doc  DA-08-173A1.pdf  DA-08-173A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF PART 0 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO DELEGATE ADMINISTRATION OF PART 4 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULE TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU. Amended the Commission's rules to delegate authority to the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau to administer part 4 of the Commission's rules, which pertain to disruptions to communications. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/28/2008 by ORDER. (FCC No. 08-27). PSHSB  FCC-08-27A1.doc  FCC-08-27A1.pdf  FCC-08-27A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 29, 2008, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 19:

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Released: 01/29/2008. ENFORCEMENT BUREAU PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON FILING OF ANNUAL CPNI CERTIFICATIONS. (DA No. 08-171). (Dkt No 06-36) Provided guidance on the filing of Annual Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) Certifications Under 47 C.F.R. ยง64.2009(e). EB. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau  DA-08-171A1.doc  DA-08-171A1.pdf  DA-08-171A1.txt

Released: 01/29/2008. COMMENT SOUGHT ON A PETITION BY USCOC OF GREATER MISSOURI, LLC D/B/A U.S. CELLULAR FOR COMMISSION AGREEMENT IN REDEFINING THE SERVICE AREAS OF RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI. (DA No. 08-181). (Dkt No 96-45). Comments Due: 02/28/2008. Reply Comments Due: 03/14/2008. WCB. Contact: Jennifer Prime at (202) 418-7400 or TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-08-181A1.doc  DA-08-181A1.pdf  DA-08-181A1.txt

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QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. FARMERS AND MERCHANTS MUTUAL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted Qwest's Petition for Partial Reconsideration in part by initiating additional proceedings, and further grants Qwest's Motion to Compel Production of Documents. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/29/2008 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 08-29). EB  FCC-08-29A1.doc  FCC-08-29A1.pdf  FCC-08-29A1.txt

HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT. The Commission seeks comment on the FCC's rules governing the amount of high-cost universal service support provided to competitive eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs). (Dkt No. 96-45, 05-337). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/09/2008 by NPRM. (FCC No. 08-4). WCB  FCC-08-4A2.doc  FCC-08-4A3.doc  FCC-08-4A4.doc  FCC-08-4A5.doc  FCC-08-4A6.doc  FCC-08-4A1.pdf  FCC-08-4A2.pdf  FCC-08-4A3.pdf  FCC-08-4A4.pdf  FCC-08-4A5.pdf  FCC-08-4A6.pdf  FCC-08-4A1.txt  FCC-08-4A2.txt  FCC-08-4A3.txt  FCC-08-4A4.txt  FCC-08-4A5.txt  FCC-08-4A6.txt

JOINT BOARD COMPREHENSIVE RECOMMENDED DECISION. The FCC seeks comment on the recommendation of the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service regarding comprehensive reform of high-cost universal service support. (Dkt No. 96-45, 05-337). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/16/2008 by NPRM. (FCC No. 08-22). WCB  FCC-08-22A2.doc  FCC-08-22A3.doc  FCC-08-22A4.doc  FCC-08-22A5.doc  FCC-08-22A6.doc  FCC-08-22A1.pdf  FCC-08-22A2.pdf  FCC-08-22A3.pdf  FCC-08-22A4.pdf  FCC-08-22A5.pdf  FCC-08-22A6.pdf  FCC-08-22A1.txt  FCC-08-22A2.txt  FCC-08-22A3.txt  FCC-08-22A4.txt  FCC-08-22A5.txt  FCC-08-22A6.txt

REVERSE AUCTIONS. The FCC seeks comment on the merits of using reverse auctions (a form of competitive bidding) to determine the amount of high-cost universal service support provided to eligible telecommunications carriers serving rural, insular, and high-cost areas. (Dkt No. 96-45, 05-337). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/09/2008 by NPRM. (FCC No. 08-5). WCB  FCC-08-5A1.doc  FCC-08-5A2.doc  FCC-08-5A3.doc  FCC-08-5A4.doc  FCC-08-5A5.doc  FCC-08-5A6.doc  FCC-08-5A1.pdf  FCC-08-5A2.pdf  FCC-08-5A3.pdf  FCC-08-5A4.pdf  FCC-08-5A5.pdf  FCC-08-5A6.pdf  FCC-08-5A1.txt  FCC-08-5A2.txt  FCC-08-5A3.txt  FCC-08-5A4.txt  FCC-08-5A5.txt  FCC-08-5A6.txt