Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 29 No. 78	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 April 22, 2010

FCC TAKES ACTION TO UNLEASH VIDEO INNOVATION AND CONSUMER CHOICE. News Release. (Dkt No 00-67 10-91 97-80 ). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov MB . Contact Brendan Murray at (202-418-1573, email: Brendan.Murray@fcc.gov or Alison Neplokh at (202) 418-1083, email: Alison.Neplokh@fcc.gov  DOC-297665A1.doc  DOC-297665A1.pdf  DOC-297665A1.txt  

FCC COMMENCES INQUIRY ON SURVIVABILITY OF AMERICA'S BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE. The FCC today launched an inquiry on the ability of existing broadband networks to withstand damage or severe overload as a result of natural disasters, terrorist attacks or other emergencies, as recommended in the National Broadband Plan. News Release. (Dkt No 10-92 ). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, email: Robert.Kenny@fcc.gov PSHSB . Contact Jeff Goldthorp at (202) 418-1096  DOC-297663A1.doc  DOC-297663A2.doc  DOC-297663A3.doc  DOC-297663A4.doc  DOC-297663A5.doc  DOC-297663A6.doc  DOC-297663A1.pdf  DOC-297663A2.pdf  DOC-297663A3.pdf  DOC-297663A4.pdf  DOC-297663A5.pdf  DOC-297663A6.pdf  DOC-297663A1.txt  DOC-297663A2.txt  DOC-297663A3.txt  DOC-297663A4.txt  DOC-297663A5.txt  DOC-297663A6.txt  

FCC LAUNCHES INQUIRY ON PROPOSED CYBER SECURITY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS. The FCC today launched an inquiry into a proposal to create a cyber security certification program for communications services providers that will promote the use of best practices to better protect the nation's networks against cyber attacks.. News Release. (Dkt No 10-93 ). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, email: Robert.Kenny@fcc.gov PSHSB . Contact Jeff Goldthorp at (202) 418-1096  DOC-297666A1.doc  DOC-297666A2.doc  DOC-297666A3.doc  DOC-297666A4.doc  DOC-297666A5.doc  DOC-297666A6.doc  DOC-297666A1.pdf  DOC-297666A2.pdf  DOC-297666A3.pdf  DOC-297666A4.pdf  DOC-297666A5.pdf  DOC-297666A6.pdf  DOC-297666A1.txt  DOC-297666A2.txt  DOC-297666A3.txt  DOC-297666A4.txt  DOC-297666A5.txt  DOC-297666A6.txt  

FCC KICKS OFF UNIVERSAL SERVICE REFORM. Reform Key to Making Broadband Available for Millions of Americans Who Lack Access. News Release. Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB   DOC-297662A1.doc  DOC-297662A1.pdf  DOC-297662A1.txt  

FCC TAKES STEPS TO PROMOTE NATIONWIDE MOBILE CONNECTIVITY. Issues Order to Enhance Mobile Voice Service and Opens New Phase into Data-Roaming Examination. News Release. (Dkt No 05-265 ). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Matthew Nodine at (202) 418-1646, email: Matthew.Nodine@fcc.gov WTB . Contact Nese Guendelsberger at (202) 418-0634, email: Nese.Guendelsberger@fcc.gov, Peter Trachtenberg at (202) 418-7369, email: Peter.Trachtenberg@fcc.gov or Christina Clearwater at (202) 418-1893, email: Christina.Clearwater@fcc.gov  DOC-297661A1.doc  DOC-297661A2.doc  DOC-297661A3.doc  DOC-297661A4.doc  DOC-297661A5.doc  DOC-297661A6.doc  DOC-297661A1.pdf  DOC-297661A2.pdf  DOC-297661A3.pdf  DOC-297661A4.pdf  DOC-297661A5.pdf  DOC-297661A6.pdf  DOC-297661A1.txt  DOC-297661A2.txt  DOC-297661A3.txt  DOC-297661A4.txt  DOC-297661A5.txt  DOC-297661A6.txt  

Report No: TEL-01422 Released: 04/22/2010. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 10-678). IB . Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-10-678A1.pdf  DA-10-678A1.txt  

Report No: 47220 Released: 04/22/2010. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-297646A1.pdf  DOC-297646A2.txt  

Report No: 27220 Released: 04/22/2010. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-297645A1.pdf  DOC-297645A2.txt  

Released: 04/22/2010. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-297672A1.pdf  DOC-297672A1.txt  

Released: 04/22/2010. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-297675A1.pdf  DOC-297675A1.txt  

Released: 04/22/2010. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FROM STREAMLINED TREATMENT. (DA No. 10-680). (Dkt No 10-82 ). WCB . Contact: Jodie May at (202) 418-0913 or Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394  DA-10-680A1.doc  DA-10-680A1.pdf  DA-10-680A1.txt  

LOCAL PHONE SERVICES, INC. Granted Local Phone Services, Inc., d/b/a Best Phone request to withdraw its petition for reconsideration of Forfeiture Order. Action by: Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-672). EB OET   DA-10-672A1.doc  DA-10-672A1.pdf  DA-10-672A1.txt  

ALVARION LTD. Granted a limited waiver to Alvarion, Ltd. to permit the operation of the BreezeMAX Si CPE, File No. LKT-BMAX-SI36, in the 3650-3675 MHz band, with conditions. Action by: Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology and the Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 04/22/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-676). WTB   DA-10-676A1.doc  DA-10-676A1.pdf  DA-10-676A1.txt  

LAZY EIGHT, INC. -- ELIGIBILITY FOR REFUND OF AMOUNT ON DEPOSIT FOR AUCTION 6. Notified Lazy Eight, Inc. that it is eligible to seek a refund of the amount deposited to participate in the MDS license Auction 6. Action by: Chief, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-671). WTB   DA-10-671A1.doc  DA-10-671A2.pdf  DA-10-671A1.pdf  DA-10-671A1.txt  DA-10-671A2.txt  

Released: 04/21/2010. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF NEVADA UTILITIES COMPANY FROM NEVADA TELECOM SOLUTIONS, INC. TO BROADRIVER, INC. (DA No. 10-677). (Dkt No 10-84 ) Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established. Comments Due: 05/05/2010. Reply Comments Due: 05/12/2010. WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-10-677A1.doc  DA-10-677A1.pdf  DA-10-677A1.txt  

SKY ANGEL U.S., LLC. Denied Emergency Petition for Temporary Standstill. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-679). MB   DA-10-679A1.doc  DA-10-679A1.pdf  DA-10-679A1.txt  

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 304 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996; COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY OF NAVIGATION DEVICES; AND COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN CABLE SYSTEMS AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT. The Commission seeks comment on proposed changes to the CableCARD rules for set-top boxes used with cable services, to improve the operation of that framework pending the development of a successor framework. (Dkt No. 00-67 97-80 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 10-61). MB   FCC-10-61A1.doc  FCC-10-61A2.doc  FCC-10-61A3.doc  FCC-10-61A4.doc  FCC-10-61A5.doc  FCC-10-61A6.doc  FCC-10-61A1.pdf  FCC-10-61A2.pdf  FCC-10-61A3.pdf  FCC-10-61A4.pdf  FCC-10-61A5.pdf  FCC-10-61A6.pdf  FCC-10-61A1.txt  FCC-10-61A2.txt  FCC-10-61A3.txt  FCC-10-61A4.txt  FCC-10-61A5.txt  FCC-10-61A6.txt  

VIDEO DEVICE COMPETITION; IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 304 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996: COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY OF NAVIGATION DEVICES; COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN CABLE SYSTEMS AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT. The Commission seeks comment on the best approaches to assure the retail availability of smart video devices and other equipment used to access multichannel video programming services and other video services. (Dkt No. 00-67 10-91 97-80 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by NOI. (FCC No. 10-60). MB   FCC-10-60A1.doc  FCC-10-60A2.doc  FCC-10-60A3.doc  FCC-10-60A4.doc  FCC-10-60A5.doc  FCC-10-60A6.doc  FCC-10-60A1.pdf  FCC-10-60A2.pdf  FCC-10-60A3.pdf  FCC-10-60A4.pdf  FCC-10-60A5.pdf  FCC-10-60A6.pdf  FCC-10-60A1.txt  FCC-10-60A2.txt  FCC-10-60A3.txt  FCC-10-60A4.txt  FCC-10-60A5.txt  FCC-10-60A6.txt  

CYBER SECURITY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. The FCC adopted a Notice of Inquiry that seeks public comment on the proposed creation of a new voluntary cyber security certification program that would encourage communications service providers to implement a full range of cyber security best practices. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by NOI. (FCC No. 10-63). PSHSB   FCC-10-63A1.doc  FCC-10-63A2.doc  FCC-10-63A3.doc  FCC-10-63A4.doc  FCC-10-63A5.doc  FCC-10-63A6.doc  FCC-10-63A1.pdf  FCC-10-63A2.pdf  FCC-10-63A3.pdf  FCC-10-63A4.pdf  FCC-10-63A5.pdf  FCC-10-63A6.pdf  FCC-10-63A1.txt  FCC-10-63A2.txt  FCC-10-63A3.txt  FCC-10-63A4.txt  FCC-10-63A5.txt  FCC-10-63A6.txt  

EFFECTS ON BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS OF DAMAGE TO OR FAILURE OF NETWORK EQUIPMENT OR SEVERE OVERLOAD. The Federal Communications Commission launched an inquiry on the ability of existing broadband networks to withstand significant damage or severe overloads as a result of natural disasters, terrorist attacks, pandemics or other major public emergencies. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by NOI. (FCC No. 10-62). PSHSB   FCC-10-62A1.doc  FCC-10-62A2.doc  FCC-10-62A3.doc  FCC-10-62A4.doc  FCC-10-62A5.doc  FCC-10-62A6.doc  FCC-10-62A1.pdf  FCC-10-62A2.pdf  FCC-10-62A3.pdf  FCC-10-62A4.pdf  FCC-10-62A5.pdf  FCC-10-62A6.pdf  FCC-10-62A1.txt  FCC-10-62A2.txt  FCC-10-62A3.txt  FCC-10-62A4.txt  FCC-10-62A5.txt  FCC-10-62A6.txt  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND, A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE, HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT. FCC Kicks Off Universal Service Reform, Reform Key to Making Broadband Available for Millions of Americans Who Lack Access. by NOI. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by NPRM. (FCC No. 10-58). WCB   FCC-10-58A1.pdf  FCC-10-58A2.doc  FCC-10-58A3.doc  FCC-10-58A4.doc  FCC-10-58A5.doc  FCC-10-58A6.doc  FCC-10-58A2.pdf  FCC-10-58A3.pdf  FCC-10-58A4.pdf  FCC-10-58A5.pdf  FCC-10-58A6.pdf  FCC-10-58A1.txt  FCC-10-58A2.txt  FCC-10-58A3.txt  FCC-10-58A4.txt  FCC-10-58A5.txt  FCC-10-58A6.txt  

REEXAMINATION OF ROAMING OBLIGATIONS OF COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER PROVIDERS OF MOBILE DATA SERVICES. The Commission took an important step toward promoting nationwide mobile connectivity for consumers and encouraging continued mobile innovation, investment and deployment. By 2nd FNPRM. (Dkt No. 05-265 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 10-59). WTB   FCC-10-59A1.doc  FCC-10-59A2.doc  FCC-10-59A3.doc  FCC-10-59A4.doc  FCC-10-59A5.doc  FCC-10-59A6.doc  FCC-10-59A1.pdf  FCC-10-59A2.pdf  FCC-10-59A3.pdf  FCC-10-59A4.pdf  FCC-10-59A5.pdf  FCC-10-59A6.pdf  FCC-10-59A1.txt  FCC-10-59A2.txt  FCC-10-59A3.txt  FCC-10-59A4.txt  FCC-10-59A5.txt  FCC-10-59A6.txt