fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 27 No. 181
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 15, 2008


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 09/15/2008. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU ACTION REQUESTS FOR EXEMPTION FROM COMMISSION'S CLOSED CAPTIONING RULES. (DA No. 08-2097). (Dkt No 06-181). CGB. Contact: Michael Jacobs at (202) 418-2859, email: Michael.Jacobs@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-8233  DA-08-2097A1.doc  DA-08-2097A1.pdf  DA-08-2097A1.txt

Report No: FCN-00104 Released: 09/15/2008. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION. (DA No. 08-2095). IB. Contact: JoAnn Sutton at (202) 418-1460, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-08-2095A1.pdf  DA-08-2095A1.txt

Report No: 46821 Released: 09/15/2008. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-285359A2.txt  DOC-285359A1.pdf

Report No: 26821 Released: 09/15/2008. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-285358A2.txt  DOC-285358A1.pdf

Released: 09/15/2008. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-285370A1.pdf  DOC-285370A1.txt

Released: 09/15/2008. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-285374A1.pdf  DOC-285374A1.txt

Released: 09/15/2008. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 08-2098). (Dkt No 08-158, 08-161). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394  DA-08-2098A1.doc  DA-08-2098A1.pdf  DA-08-2098A1.txt

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JOHN DOE. Granted John Doe's petition for reconsideration of the June 30, 2008 Forfeiture Order. Cancelled the Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture and Forfeiture Order issued to John Doe. Action by: Associate Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-2085). EB  DA-08-2085A1.doc  DA-08-2085A1.pdf  DA-08-2085A1.txt

NEW WORLD, L.L.C. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $1,000 to New World, L.L.C., licensee of station KZTD-AM serving Cabot, Arkansas for failure to maintain and make available a public inspection file. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-2086). EB  DA-08-2086A1.doc  DA-08-2086A1.pdf  DA-08-2086A1.txt

MARK V. AULABAUGH. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 to Mark V. Aulabaugh, licensee of stations KSEY and KSEY-FM, in Seymour, Texas for failure to maintain and make available complete public inspection files. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-2087). EB  DA-08-2087A1.doc  DA-08-2087A1.pdf  DA-08-2087A1.txt

BMP AUSTIN LICENSE COMPANY, L.P. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration filed by Cameron Broadcasting Company. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-2099). MB  DA-08-2099A1.doc  DA-08-2099A1.pdf  DA-08-2099A1.txt

WILMINGTON, NC DTV TRANSITION (SEPTEMBER 12, 2008) - OVERVIEW OF DTV CALLS by REPORT. OCH  DOC-285389A1.doc  DOC-285389A1.pdf  DOC-285389A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 12, 2008, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 180:

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NEWS RELEASES

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MICHELLE P. CONNOLLY NAMED FCC CHIEF ECONOMIST. News Release. News Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, email: Robert.Kenny@fcc.gov OSP  DOC-285376A1.doc  DOC-285376A1.pdf  DOC-285376A1.txt

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LETTER FROM COMMISSIONER MICHAEL COPPS TO CHAIRMAN MARTIN PROPOSING STEPS THE FCC SHOULD TAKE TO ADVANCE THE DTV TRANSITION by LETTER. CMMR  DOC-285373A1.doc  DOC-285373A1.pdf  DOC-285373A1.txt

WILMINGTON, NC DTV TRANSITION (SEPTEMBER 11, 2008) - OVERVIEW OF DTV CALLS by REPORT. OCM  DOC-285377A1.doc  DOC-285377A1.pdf  DOC-285377A1.txt

PETITION OF QWEST CORPORATION FOR FORBEARANCE FROM ENFORCEMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S ARMIS AND 492A REPORTING REQUIREMENTS PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. SECTION 160. Extended by 90 days the date on which the petition requesting forbearance filed by Qwest Corporation (Qwest) on September 13, 2007 shall be deemed granted. (Dkt No. 07-204). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/12/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-2096). WCB  DA-08-2096A1.doc  DA-08-2096A1.pdf  DA-08-2096A1.txt