fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 29 No. 182
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 20, 2010


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC COMMISSIONER CLYBURN ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES. STMT. News Media Contact: Angela Kronenberg at (202) 418-2100, email: Angela.Kronenberg@fcc.gov CMMR   DOC-301564A1.doc  DOC-301564A1.pdf  DOC-301564A1.txt  

ENFORCEMENT BUREAU SETTLES INVESTIGATIONS OF PURPLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Settlment Requires Payments in Excess of $22 Million for Alleged Abuse of Fund That Supports Vital Service for Persons with Hearing or Speech Disabilities. News Release. Adopted: 09/20/2010 EB   DOC-301517A1.doc  DOC-301517A1.pdf  DOC-301517A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 47324 Released: 09/20/2010. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-301527A1.pdf  DOC-301527A2.txt  

Report No: 27324 Released: 09/20/2010. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-301526A1.pdf  DOC-301526A2.txt  

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HANDS ON VIDEO RELAY SERVICES, INC., GO AMERICA, INC., PURPLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/20/2010 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 10-1734). EB   DA-10-1734A1.doc  DA-10-1734A2.doc  DA-10-1734A1.pdf  DA-10-1734A2.pdf  DA-10-1734A1.txt  DA-10-1734A2.txt  

DONALD H. DE ROSA. Cancelled a $7,000 Forfeiture issued to Station WAMF(AM), Fulton, New York. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-1765). MB   DA-10-1765A1.doc  DA-10-1765A1.pdf  DA-10-1765A1.txt  

TWIN CITY BAPTIST TEMPLE, INC. Cancelled a $1,500 Forfeiture issued to Station WCMX(AM), Leominster, Massachusetts. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-1766). MB   DA-10-1766A1.doc  DA-10-1766A1.pdf  DA-10-1766A1.txt  

WPW BROADCASTING, INC. Issued a $10,000 Forfeiture to Station WLBK(AM), DeKalb, Illinois. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/17/2010 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 10-1767). MB   DA-10-1767A1.doc  DA-10-1767A1.pdf  DA-10-1767A1.txt  

CENTRAL GEORGIA BROADCASTING COMPANY. Cancelled a $7,000 Forfeiture to Station WYTH(AM), Madison, Georgia. Action by: Chief, Audio Divsion, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-1768). MB   DA-10-1768A1.doc  DA-10-1768A1.pdf  DA-10-1768A1.txt  

THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. Issued a $3,500 Forfeiture to Station WUSM-FM, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/17/2010 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 10-1769). MB   DA-10-1769A1.doc  DA-10-1769A1.pdf  DA-10-1769A1.txt  

BANGOR HYDRO ELECTRIC COMPANY. Denied Bangor's Waiver Request and dismissed its Renewal Application. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-1780). WTB   DA-10-1780A1.doc  DA-10-1780A1.pdf  DA-10-1780A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 17, 2010, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 181:

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Report No: NCD-1884 Released: 09/17/2010. 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-301539A1.doc  DOC-301539A1.pdf  DOC-301539A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1885 Released: 09/17/2010. 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-301540A1.doc  DOC-301540A1.pdf  DOC-301540A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1883 Released: 09/17/2010. 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-301541A1.doc  DOC-301541A1.pdf  DOC-301541A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1910 Released: 09/17/2010. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T SOUTHWEST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-301538A1.doc  DOC-301538A1.pdf  DOC-301538A1.txt  

Released: 09/17/2010. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE DIXIE NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PETITION FOR WAIVER OF A UNIVERSAL SERVICE HIGH-COST FILING DEADLINE. (DA No. 10-1720). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 10/19/2010. Reply Comments Due: 11/03/2010. WCB . Contact: Abdel Eqab at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-1720A1.doc  DA-10-1720A1.pdf  DA-10-1720A1.txt  

Released: 09/17/2010. FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 MEETING AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION OF JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS REFORM. (DA No. 10-1764). (Dkt No 80-286 ). WCB . Contact: Dan Ball at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484 or (Alaska Commission) Lori Kenyon at (907) 276-6222  DA-10-1764A1.doc  DA-10-1764A1.pdf  DA-10-1764A1.txt  

Report No: AUC-87 Released: 09/17/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES THAT APPLICATIONS FOR LOWER AND UPPER PAGING BANDS LICENSES ARE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 10-1763). WTB . Contact: Denise Walter or Michael Connelly at (202) 418-0620  DA-10-1763A1.pdf  DA-10-1763A1.txt  

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AMENDMENT OF PARTS 73 AND 74 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ESTABLISH RULES FOR DIGITAL LOW POWER TELEVISION, TELEVISION TRANSLATOR, AND TELEVISION BOOSTER STATIONS AND TO AMEND RULES FOR DIGITAL CLASS A TELEVISION STATIONS. Sought Comment on Rules for the Digital Transition of Low Power Television Stations. by FNPRM. (Dkt No. 03-185 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/17/2010 by MO&O. (FCC No. 10-172). MB   FCC-10-172A1.doc  FCC-10-172A2.doc  FCC-10-172A1.pdf  FCC-10-172A2.pdf  FCC-10-172A1.txt  FCC-10-172A2.txt  

ERRATUM - NEXGEN INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C. Issued an Erratum correcting Order and Consent Decree, DA 10-1571, released September 10, 2010. Action by: Deputy Division Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau by ERRATUM. EB   DA-10-1571A1.doc  DOC-301535A1.doc  DOC-301535A1.pdf  DOC-301535A1.txt  

PETITIONS OF AUTOTEL PURSUANT TO SECTION 252(E)(5) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934. Denied the Applications for Review. (Dkt No. 06-134 07-240 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/16/2010 by Order on Review. (FCC No. 10-171). WCB   FCC-10-171A1.doc  FCC-10-171A1.pdf  FCC-10-171A1.txt  

TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES/E911 REQUIREMENTS FOR IP-ENABLED SERVICE PROVIDERS/INTERNET-BASED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE NUMBERING. Sought comment on steps the Commission should take to improve assignment of telephone numbers associated with Internet-based Telecommunications Relay Service, specifically, Video Relay Service. (Dkt No. 10-191 05-196 03-123 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/16/2010 by NPRM. (FCC No. 10-161). WCB   FCC-10-161A1.doc  FCC-10-161A1.pdf  FCC-10-161A1.txt