fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 29 No. 231
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



December 01, 2010


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS ON PRESERVING INTERNET FREEDOM AND OPENNESS. STMT. News Media Contact: John Giusti at (202)418-2000, email: John.Giusti@fcc.gov CMMR   DOC-303144A1.doc  DOC-303144A1.pdf  DOC-303144A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL ON CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI'S INTENT TO ADOPT INTERNET REGULATIONS. STMT. News Media Contact: Angela Giancarlo at (202) 418-2066, email: Angela.Giancarlo@fcc.gov CMMR   DOC-303128A1.doc  DOC-303128A1.pdf  DOC-303128A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 2922 Released: 12/01/2010. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. (Dkt No 07-163 ). CGB   DOC-303090A1.doc  DOC-303090A1.pdf  DOC-303090A1.txt  

Report No: 2921 Released: 12/01/2010. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGS FILED. (Dkt No RM-11564 ). CGB   DOC-303089A1.doc  DOC-303089A1.pdf  DOC-303089A1.txt  

Report No: SES-01299 Released: 12/01/2010. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-303104A1.pdf  DOC-303104A1.txt  

Report No: SES-01300 Released: 12/01/2010. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-303105A1.pdf  DOC-303105A1.txt  

Released: 12/01/2010. FCC CONTINUES EEO AUDITS. (DA No. 10-2245). MB . Contact: EEO Staff at (202) 418-1450  DA-10-2245A1.doc  DA-10-2245A1.pdf  DA-10-2245A1.txt  

Report No: 47373 Released: 12/01/2010. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-303060A1.pdf  DOC-303060A2.txt  

Report No: 27373 Released: 12/01/2010. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-303059A1.pdf  DOC-303059A2.txt  

Released: 12/01/2010. RE: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 10-2266) ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION. MB   DA-10-2266A1.doc  DA-10-2266A1.pdf  DA-10-2266A1.txt  

Report No: 4203 Released: 12/01/2010. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-303064A1.pdf  DOC-303064A1.txt  

Released: 12/01/2010. 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-303101A1.pdf  DOC-303101A1.txt  

Released: 12/01/2010. 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-303102A1.pdf  DOC-303102A1.txt  

Released: 12/01/2010. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-303109A1.pdf  DOC-303109A1.txt  

Released: 12/01/2010. PROTESTED TARIFF TRANSMITTALS ACTION TAKEN. (DA No. 10-2258). WCB . Contact: Pamela Arluk at (202) 418-1520  DA-10-2258A1.doc  DA-10-2258A1.pdf  DA-10-2258A1.txt  

Report No: CWS-11-19 Released: 12/01/2010. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB   DOC-303097A1.pdf  DOC-303097A1.txt  

Report No: CWS-11-20 Released: 12/01/2010. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB   DOC-303103A1.pdf  DOC-303103A1.txt  

Report No: 6412 Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB   DOC-303070A1.pdf  DOC-303070A1.txt  

Report No: 6413 Released: 12/01/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-303072A1.pdf  DOC-303072A1.txt  

Report No: 6409 Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-303067A1.pdf  DOC-303067A1.txt  

Report No: 6409A Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-303068A1.pdf  DOC-303068A1.txt  

Report No: 6416 Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB   DOC-303081A1.pdf  DOC-303081A1.txt  

Report No: 6410 Released: 12/01/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-303069A1.pdf  DOC-303069A1.txt  

Report No: 6417 Released: 12/01/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-303079A1.pdf  DOC-303079A1.txt  

Report No: 6414 Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-303080A1.pdf  DOC-303080A1.txt  

Report No: 6415 Released: 12/01/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-303077A1.pdf  DOC-303077A1.txt  

Report No: 6420 Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB   DOC-303085A1.pdf  DOC-303085A1.txt  

Report No: 6421 Released: 12/01/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING NOTICE. PSHSB   DOC-303084A1.pdf  DOC-303084A1.txt  

Report No: 6418 Released: 12/01/2010. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB   DOC-303083A1.pdf  DOC-303083A1.txt  

Report No: 6419 Released: 12/01/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB   DOC-303082A1.pdf  DOC-303082A1.txt  

Report No: 6425 Released: 12/01/2010. 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-303113A1.pdf  DOC-303113A1.txt  

Report No: 6422 Released: 12/01/2010. 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-303112A1.pdf  DOC-303112A1.txt  

Report No: 6424 Released: 12/01/2010. 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-303114A1.pdf  DOC-303114A1.txt  

Report No: 6423 Released: 12/01/2010. 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-303111A1.pdf  DOC-303111A1.txt  

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STATEMENT

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, CHAIRMAN JULIUS GENACHOWSKI REMARKS ON PRESERVING INTERNET FREEDOM AND OPENNESS, WASHINGTON, DC by Statement. OCH   DOC-303136A1.doc  DOC-303136A1.pdf  DOC-303136A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MEREDITH ATTWELL BAKER ON THE INCLUSION OF NET NEUTRALITY ON THE TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR THE COMMISSION'S DECEMBER OPEN MEETING by Statement. CMMR   DOC-303140A1.doc  DOC-303140A1.pdf  DOC-303140A1.txt  

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BLUEGRASS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Assistant Division Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/30/2010 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 10-2138). EB   DA-10-2138A1.doc  DA-10-2138A1.pdf  DA-10-2138A1.txt  

WIRELESS E911 LOCATION ACCURACY REQUIREMENTS/E911 REQUIREMENTS FOR IP-ENABLED SERVICE PROVIDERS. Granted the Joint Request for Extension of Comment and Reply Comment Deadlines filed by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials - International, the National Emergency Number Association, et al. (Dkt No. 05-196 07-114 ). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 12/01/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2267). PSHSB   DA-10-2267A1.doc  DA-10-2267A1.pdf  DA-10-2267A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED NOVEMBER 30, 2010, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 230:

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FCC PROPOSES INITIAL STEPS TO OPEN TV SPECTRUM TO NEW WIRELESS BROADBAND SERVICES. News Release. (Dkt No 10-235 ). News Media Contact: Bruce Romano at (202) 418-2124, email: Bruce.Romano@fcc.gov OET . Contact Alan Stillwell at (202) 418-2470, email: Alan.Stillwell@fcc.gov  DOC-303095A1.doc  DOC-303095A2.doc  DOC-303095A3.doc  DOC-303095A4.doc  DOC-303095A5.doc  DOC-303095A6.doc  DOC-303095A1.pdf  DOC-303095A2.pdf  DOC-303095A3.pdf  DOC-303095A4.pdf  DOC-303095A5.pdf  DOC-303095A6.pdf  DOC-303095A1.txt  DOC-303095A2.txt  DOC-303095A3.txt  DOC-303095A4.txt  DOC-303095A5.txt  DOC-303095A6.txt  

FCC CRAFTS PROPOSALS TO RESEARCH AND SPECTRUM-BOOST SPECTRUM EFFICIENT WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES. News Release. (Dkt No 10-237 10-236 ). News Media Contact: Bruce Romano at (202) 418-2124, email: Bruce.Romano@fcc.gov OET . Contact Ira Keltz at (202) 418-2470, email: Ira.Keltz@fcc.gov  DOC-303096A1.doc  DOC-303096A2.doc  DOC-303096A3.doc  DOC-303096A4.doc  DOC-303096A5.doc  DOC-303096A6.doc  DOC-303096A1.pdf  DOC-303096A2.pdf  DOC-303096A3.pdf  DOC-303096A4.pdf  DOC-303096A5.pdf  DOC-303096A6.pdf  DOC-303096A1.txt  DOC-303096A2.txt  DOC-303096A3.txt  DOC-303096A4.txt  DOC-303096A5.txt  DOC-303096A6.txt  

FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR DECEMBER 21ST OPEN MEETING. News Release. News Media Contact: Jen Howard at (202) 418-0506, email: Jen.Howard@fcc.gov OCH   DOC-303108A1.doc  DOC-303108A1.pdf  DOC-303108A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 11/30/2010. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE DATES FOR FILING COMMENTS AND REPLY COMMENTS REGARDING "BILL SHOCK". (DA No. 10-2263). (Dkt No 09-158 10-207 ). CGB . Contact: Richard D. Smith at (717) 338-2797, email: Richard.Smith@fcc.gov  DA-10-2263A1.doc  DA-10-2263A1.pdf  DA-10-2263A1.txt  

Released: 11/30/2010. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-303075A1.pdf  DOC-303075A1.txt  

Released: 11/30/2010. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF PENINSULA TELEPHONE COMPANY BY ACE TELEPHONE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN, INC. (DA No. 10-2265). (Dkt No 10-232 ) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 12/07/2010. Reply Comments Due: 12/14/2010. WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-10-2265A1.doc  DA-10-2265A1.pdf  DA-10-2265A1.txt  

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CRAWFORD COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.. Issued a $13,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station DDWBRO(FM), Marengo, Indiana, for failure to timely file its license renewal application and unauthorized operation. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/29/2010 by MO&O. (DA No. 10-2260). MB   DA-10-2260A1.doc  DA-10-2260A1.pdf  DA-10-2260A1.txt  

PROMOTING MORE EFFICIENT USE OF SPECTRUM THROUGH DYNAMIC SPECTRUM USE TECHNOLOGIES. FCC Crafts Proposals To Boost Spectrum Research And Spectrum-Efficient Wireless Technologies. Seek comment on the variety of ways in which dynamic spectrum access radios and techniques can promote more intensive and efficient use of the radio spectrum. (Dkt No. 10-237 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/30/2010 by NOI. (FCC No. 10-198). OET   FCC-10-198A1.doc  FCC-10-198A2.doc  FCC-10-198A3.doc  FCC-10-198A4.doc  FCC-10-198A5.doc  FCC-10-198A6.doc  FCC-10-198A1.pdf  FCC-10-198A2.pdf  FCC-10-198A3.pdf  FCC-10-198A4.pdf  FCC-10-198A5.pdf  FCC-10-198A6.pdf  FCC-10-198A1.txt  FCC-10-198A2.txt  FCC-10-198A3.txt  FCC-10-198A4.txt  FCC-10-198A5.txt  FCC-10-198A6.txt  

INNOVATION IN THE BROADCAST TELEVISION BANDS: ALLOCATIONS, CHANNEL SHARING AND IMPROVEMENTS TO VHF. FCC Proposes Initial Steps to Open TV Spectrum to New Wireless Broadband Services. (Dkt No. 10-235 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/30/2010 by NPRM. (FCC No. 10-196). OET   FCC-10-196A1.doc  FCC-10-196A2.doc  FCC-10-196A3.doc  FCC-10-196A4.doc  FCC-10-196A5.doc  FCC-10-196A6.doc  FCC-10-196A1.pdf  FCC-10-196A2.pdf  FCC-10-196A3.pdf  FCC-10-196A4.pdf  FCC-10-196A5.pdf  FCC-10-196A6.pdf  FCC-10-196A1.txt  FCC-10-196A2.txt  FCC-10-196A3.txt  FCC-10-196A4.txt  FCC-10-196A5.txt  FCC-10-196A6.txt  

PROMOTING EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR RADIO EXPERIMENTATION AND MARKET TRIALS UNDER PART 5 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND STREAMLINING OTHER RELATED RULES/2006 BIENNIAL REVIEW OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS - PART 2 ADMINISTERED BY OET. FCC Crafts Proposals To Boost Spectrum Research And Spectrum-Efficient Wireless Technologies. (Dkt No. 06-105 10-236 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/30/2010 by NPRM. (FCC No. 10-197). OET   FCC-10-197A1.doc  FCC-10-197A2.doc  FCC-10-197A3.doc  FCC-10-197A4.doc  FCC-10-197A5.doc  FCC-10-197A6.doc  FCC-10-197A1.pdf  FCC-10-197A2.pdf  FCC-10-197A3.pdf  FCC-10-197A4.pdf  FCC-10-197A5.pdf  FCC-10-197A6.pdf  FCC-10-197A1.txt  FCC-10-197A2.txt  FCC-10-197A3.txt  FCC-10-197A4.txt  FCC-10-197A5.txt  FCC-10-197A6.txt  

FINAL BID WITHDRAWAL PAYMENT FOR BID ON AUCTION 66 LICENSE AW-REA012-F (GULF OF MEXICO). Provides notice and demand pursuant to Section 1.2104(g)(1) of the Commission's rules. Action by: Chief, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-2261). WTB   DA-10-2261A1.doc  DA-10-2261A1.pdf  DA-10-2261A1.txt  

FINAL BID WITHDRAWAL PAYMENT FOR BIDS ON AUCTION 71 LICENSES CW-BTA492-D, CW-BTA492-E, AND CW-BTA492-F. Provides notice and demand pursuant to Section 1.2104(g)(1) of the Commission's rules. Action by: Chief, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-2264). WTB   DA-10-2264A1.doc  DA-10-2264A1.pdf  DA-10-2264A1.txt