fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 29 No. 226
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



November 23, 2010


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI ANNOUNCES STEPS TO BRING 9-1-1 INTO 21ST CENTURY. Texting, Video Streaming, Data Sharing to 9-1-1 Envisioned For Consumers. News Release. News Media Contact: Jen Howard at (202) 418-0506, email: Jen.Howard@fcc.gov OCH   DOC-302988A1.doc  DOC-302988A1.pdf  DOC-302988A1.txt  

FCC TAKES FOUR ACTIONS TO IMPLEMENT SATELLITE TELEVISION EXTENSION AND LOCALISM ACT (STELA). News Release. (Dkt No 10-238 06-94 05-49 10-148 10-152 ). News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov MB OET   DOC-302983A1.doc  DOC-302983A1.pdf  DOC-302983A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 47368 Released: 11/23/2010. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-302944A1.pdf  DOC-302944A2.txt  

Report No: 27368 Released: 11/23/2010. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-302943A1.pdf  DOC-302943A2.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCES LOCATION OF APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SIRIUS XM LEASING CONDITION. (DA No. 10-2225). MB . Contact: Marcia Glauberman at (202) 418-7046, email: Marcia.Glauberman@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov  DA-10-2225A1.doc  DA-10-2225A1.pdf  DA-10-2225A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. MEDIA BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT FOR REPORT REQUIRED BY THE SATELLITE TELEVISION EXTENSION AND LOCALISM ACT ON IN-STATE BROADCAST PROGRAMMING. (DA No. 10-2227). MB . Contact: Marcia Glauberman at (202) 418-7046, email: Marcia.Glauberman@fcc.gov  DA-10-2227A1.doc  DA-10-2227A1.pdf  DA-10-2227A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-302964A1.pdf  DOC-302964A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-302965A1.pdf  DOC-302965A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 13 (ILLINOIS) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO RESCHEDULE 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETINGS. (DA No. 10-2229). (Dkt No 91-228 ). PSHSB   DA-10-2229A1.doc  DA-10-2229A1.pdf  DA-10-2229A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-302968A1.pdf  DOC-302968A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FROM STREAMLINED TREATMENT. (DA No. 10-2228). (Dkt No 10-216 ). WCB . Contact: Jodie May at (202) 418-0913  DA-10-2228A1.doc  DA-10-2228A1.pdf  DA-10-2228A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1939 Released: 11/23/2010. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T 13 STATE. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-302963A1.doc  DOC-302963A1.pdf  DOC-302963A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1938 Released: 11/23/2010. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM 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-302961A1.doc  DOC-302961A1.pdf  DOC-302961A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF NATIONAL BRANDS, INC. D/B/A SHARENET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY BY INTEGRA TELECOM HOLDINGS, INC. (DA No. 10-2230). (Dkt No 10-225 ) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 12/07/2010. Reply Comments Due: 12/14/2010. WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Jodie May at (202) 418-0913  DA-10-2230A1.doc  DA-10-2230A1.pdf  DA-10-2230A1.txt  

Released: 11/23/2010. SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION AND AT&T INC. SEEK FCC CONSENT TO AN EXCHANGE OF BROADBAND PCS LICENSES THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSES AND APPROVAL OF A NEW LONG-TERM DE FACTO TRANSFER SPECTRUM LEASING ARRANGEMENT. (DA No. 10-2231). (Dkt No 10-240 ) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED, Petitions to Deny Due: 12/7/2010, Oppositions Due: 12/17/2010. Reply Comments Due: 12/27/2010. WTB . Contact: Kathy Harris at (202) 418-0609 or Kate Matraves at (202) 418-7878  DA-10-2231A1.doc  DA-10-2231A1.pdf  DA-10-2231A1.txt  

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SPEECHES

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PREPARED REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN JULIUS GENACHOWSKI, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, "NEXT-GENERATION 9-1-1", ARLINGTON COUNTY EMERGENCY CENTER. OCH . ARLINGTON, VA  DOC-302989A1.doc  DOC-302989A1.pdf  DOC-302989A1.txt  

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TEXTS

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HOBBY LOBBY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Issued an Official Citation to Hobby Lobby International for marketing unauthorized radio frequency devices. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/22/2010 by Citations. (DA No. 10-2220). EB   DA-10-2220A1.doc  DA-10-2220A1.pdf  DA-10-2220A1.txt  

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 203 OF THE SATELLITE TELEVISION EXTENSION AND LOCALISM ACT OF 2010. The Commission amended its Significantly Viewed rules to implement Section 203 of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010. by R&O. (Dkt No. 05-49 10-148 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/22/2010 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 10-193). MB   FCC-10-193A1.doc  FCC-10-193A1.pdf  FCC-10-193A1.txt  

ESTABLISHMENT OF A MODEL FOR PREDICTING DIGITAL BROADCAST TELEVISION FIELD STRENGTH RECEIVED AT INDIVIDUAL LOCATIONS. The Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (STELA) reauthorized the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (SHVERA) by extending the statutory copyright license for satellite carriage of distant broadcast signals. (Dkt No. 10-152 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/22/2010 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 10-194). OET   FCC-10-194A1.doc  FCC-10-194A1.pdf  FCC-10-194A1.txt  

MEASUREMENT STANDARDS FOR DIGITAL TELEVISION SIGNALS PURSUANT TO THE SATELLITE HOME VIEWER EXTENSION AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2004. The Commission amended its rules to include measurement procedures for determining the strength of a digital broadcast television (DTV) signal at any specific location. (Dkt No. 06-94 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/22/2010 by R&O. (FCC No. 10-195). OET   FCC-10-195A1.doc  FCC-10-195A1.pdf  FCC-10-195A1.txt  

SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION. Denied the petitions for reconsideration and dismissed the accompanying requests to stay the effectiveness of the Division's determination. Action by: Deputy Chief, Spectrum & Competition Policy Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/23/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2233). WTB   DA-10-2233A1.doc  DA-10-2233A1.pdf  DA-10-2233A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED NOVEMBER 22, 2010, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 225:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 11/22/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 8 (NEW YORK - METROPOLITAN AREA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 10-2222). (Dkt No 91-43 ). PSHSB   DA-10-2222A1.doc  DA-10-2222A1.pdf  DA-10-2222A1.txt  

Released: 11/22/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 3 (ARIZONA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC ARIZONA REGIONAL REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETINGS. (DA No. 10-2223). (Dkt No 91-43 ). PSHSB   DA-10-2223A1.doc  DA-10-2223A1.pdf  DA-10-2223A1.txt  

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REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION BEFORE THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY NATIONAL LAWYERS CONVENTION, MAYFLOWER HOTEL. CMMR . WASHINGTON, D.C. (AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY.)  DOC-302952A1.doc  DOC-302952A1.pdf  DOC-302952A1.txt  

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LIGHTYEAR NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC. Notified Lightyear Network Solutions, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $12,000 for failure to file hearing aid compatibility status report, et al. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/22/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2226). EB   DA-10-2226A1.doc  DA-10-2226A1.pdf  DA-10-2226A1.txt