Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 29 No. 251	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 December 30, 2010

HOW TO RECEIVE A BROADCAST TV STATION IF IT IS DROPPED FROM YOUR PAY TV SERVICE. FCC Consumer Advisory. Advisory MB   DOC-303887A1.doc  DOC-303887A1.pdf  DOC-303887A1.txt  

FCC RELEASES THIRD ADDITION TO STAFF WORKING PAPER SERIES. Discusses the Internet's Difficult Migration to New IPv6 Address Space. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 OSP . Contact Chuck Needy, email: Chuck.Needy@fcc.gov  DOC-303868A1.doc  DOC-303868A1.pdf  DOC-303868A1.txt  

FCC CONSIDERS EXPANDING ROLE OF TRAVELERS INFORMATION STATIONS TO BROADCAST ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY AND OTHER INFORMATION TO PUBLIC. News Release PSHSB . Contact Eric Ehrenreich at (202) 418-1726, email: Eric.Ehrenreich@fcc.gov.  DOC-303890A1.doc  DOC-303890A1.pdf  DOC-303890A1.txt  

FEDERAL-STATE UNIVERSAL SERVICE JOINT BOARD STAFF RELEASES MONITORING REPORT. News Release. (Dkt No 98-202 ). News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB . Contact James Eisner at (202) 418-0940; TTY (202) 418-0484  DOC-303882A1.doc  DOC-303882A1.pdf  DOC-303882A1.txt  

Report No: TEL-01475 Released: 12/30/2010. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 10-2444). IB . Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-10-2444A1.pdf  DA-10-2444A1.txt  

Report No: 47393 Released: 12/30/2010. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-303854A1.pdf  DOC-303854A2.txt  

Report No: 0328 Released: 12/30/2010. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-303872A1.doc  DOC-303872A1.pdf  DOC-303872A1.txt  

Report No: 27393 Released: 12/30/2010. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-303853A1.pdf  DOC-303853A2.txt  

Released: 12/30/2010. COMMISSION SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT IN 2010 BIENNIAL REVIEW OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS; ANNOUNCES PARTICULAR FOCUS ON DATA COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS. (Dkt No 10-268 10-266 10-271 10-270 10-267 10-272 10-269 ). Comments Due: 01/31/2011. Reply Comments Due: 02/22/2011. (FCC No. 10-204). OGC   FCC-10-204A1.doc  FCC-10-204A1.pdf  FCC-10-204A1.txt  

Released: 12/30/2010. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-303873A1.pdf  DOC-303873A1.txt  

Released: 12/30/2010. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF TRANSCARD, LLC F/K/A INNOVATIVE PROCESSING SOLUTIONS, LLC TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 10-2441). (Dkt No 10-265 ). Comments Due: 01/14/2011. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-10-2441A1.doc  DA-10-2441A1.pdf  DA-10-2441A1.txt  

Released: 12/30/2010. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU EXTENDS 800 MHZ REBANDING NEGOTIATION PERIOD FOR WAVE 4 BORDER AREA NPSPAC AND NON-NPSPAC LICENSEES ALONG THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER. (DA No. 10-2442). (Dkt No 02-55 ). PSHSB . Contact: Brian Marenco at (202) 418-0838, email: Brian.Marenco@fcc.gov  DA-10-2442A1.doc  DA-10-2442A1.pdf  DA-10-2442A1.txt  

INDIGO WIRELESS, INC. Notified Indigo Wireless, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $39,000 for failure to comply with the hearing aid compatibility handset deployment requirements as set forth in Section 20.19 of the Rules. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by NALF. (DA No. 10-2436). EB   DA-10-2436A1.doc  DA-10-2436A1.pdf  DA-10-2436A1.txt  

ORATEL, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Assistant Division Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/30/2010 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 10-1527). EB   DA-10-1527A1.doc  DA-10-1527A1.pdf  DA-10-1527A1.txt  

COURTESY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Assistant Division Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/30/2010 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 10-1681). EB   DA-10-1681A1.doc  DA-10-1681A1.pdf  DA-10-1681A1.txt  

POST-TRANSITION DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, 47 C.F.R. 73.622(I), DECATUR, ILLINOIS. Proposed substitution of channel 17 for channel 18 at Decatur. Seek comments on the proposed amendment of the Post-Transition Table of DTV Allotments, Section 73.622(i) of the Commission's rules. (Dkt No. 10-264 RM-11615 ). Action by: Associate Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by NPRM. (DA No. 10-2426). MB   DA-10-2426A1.doc  DA-10-2426A1.pdf  DA-10-2426A1.txt  

EDITORIAL AMENDMENT OF LIST OF OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB) APPROVED INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN PART 0 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Revised the Commission's list of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved public information collection requirements with their associated OMB expiration dates. Action by: Office of Managing Director. Adopted: 12/30/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-1741). OMD . Contact Judith B. Herman at (202) 418-0214, email: Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov  DA-10-1741A1.doc  DA-10-1741A1.pdf  DA-10-1741A1.txt  

POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON COMMUNICATIONS FROM IPV4 EXHAUSTION & IPV6 TRANSITION. FCC Staff Working Paper 3. Action by: Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis by REPORT. OSP   DOC-303870A1.doc  DOC-303870A1.pdf  DOC-303870A1.txt  

TRAVELERS INFORMATION STATIONS. FCC Considers Expanding Role of Travelers Information Stations To Broadcast Additional Public Safety and Other Information to Public. (Dkt No. RM-11531 09-19 RM-11514 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by ORDER. (FCC No. 10-203). PSHSB   FCC-10-203A1.doc  FCC-10-203A1.pdf  FCC-10-203A1.txt  

IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS IN THE 800 MHZ BAND. Granted in part, or held in abeyance the requests for waiver of the June 26, 2008, deadline submitted by the licensees listed in Appendix A. (Dkt No. 02-55 ). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 12/30/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2431). PSHSB   DA-10-2431A1.doc  DA-10-2431A1.pdf  DA-10-2431A1.txt  

IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS IN THE 800 MHZ BAND. Postponed the 800 MHz rebanding financial reconciliation "true-up" date from December 31, 2010 to June 30, 2011, and required the 800 MHz Transition Administrator (TA) to file a report by May 15, 2011. (Dkt No. 02-55 ). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 12/30/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2432). PSHSB   DA-10-2432A1.doc  DA-10-2432A1.pdf  DA-10-2432A1.txt  

FEDERAL-STATE UNIVERSAL SERVICE JOINT BOARD STAFF RELEASES MONITORING REPORT. This report contains information designed to monitor the impact of various universal service support mechanisms, and the methods used to finance them, based on data filed by the telephone industry with the Federal Communications Commission through October. Action by: Industry Analysis & Technology Division, Wireline Competition Bureau by REPORT. WCB   DOC-303886A1.pdf  DOC-303886A10.pdf  DOC-303886A11.pdf  DOC-303886A2.pdf  DOC-303886A3.pdf  DOC-303886A4.pdf  DOC-303886A5.pdf  DOC-303886A6.pdf  DOC-303886A7.pdf  DOC-303886A8.pdf  DOC-303886A9.pdf  DOC-303886A1.txt  DOC-303886A10.txt  DOC-303886A11.txt  DOC-303886A2.txt  DOC-303886A3.txt  DOC-303886A4.txt  DOC-303886A5.txt  DOC-303886A6.txt  DOC-303886A7.txt  DOC-303886A8.txt  DOC-303886A9.txt  

OCEAN SIGNAL LTD. Granted Ocean Signal's request for waiver. (Dkt No. 10-160 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2438). WTB   DA-10-2438A1.doc  DA-10-2438A1.pdf  DA-10-2438A1.txt  

ALLEGHENY COUNTY SANITARY AUTHORITY. Denied the informal objection. Action by: Deputy Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2437). WTB   DA-10-2437A1.doc  DA-10-2437A1.pdf  DA-10-2437A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-00746 Released: 12/29/2010. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 10-2427) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-10-2427A1.pdf  DA-10-2427A1.txt  

Released: 12/29/2010. THIRD QUARTER 2010 INFLATION ADJUSTMENT FIGURES FOR CABLE OPERATORS USING FCC FORM 1240 NOW AVAILABLE. (DA No. 10-2434). MB . Contact: Jane Frenette at (202) 418-2245. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165  DA-10-2434A1.doc  DA-10-2434A1.pdf  DA-10-2434A1.txt  

ZIMMER RADIO, INC. Notified Zimmer Radio, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 for violating the FCC's equal employment opportunity rules. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by NALF. (DA No. 10-2406). MB   DA-10-2406A1.doc  DA-10-2406A1.pdf  DA-10-2406A1.txt  

OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC. Notified Opus Broadcasting Systems, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $20,000 for violating the FCC's equal employment opportunity rules. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by NALF. (DA No. 10-2407). MB   DA-10-2407A1.doc  DA-10-2407A1.pdf  DA-10-2407A1.txt  

AL-ISHAN ACADEMY. Granted 50 petitioners' requests for review. (Dkt No. 02-6 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2424). WCB   DA-10-2424A1.doc  DA-10-2424A1.pdf  DA-10-2424A1.txt  

ACADEMIA BAUTISTA DE PUERTO NUEVO. Granted the requests for review, and/or requests for waiver. (Dkt No. 02-6 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2425). WCB   DA-10-2425A1.doc  DA-10-2425A1.pdf  DA-10-2425A1.txt  

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ELIGIBLE FOR UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT. Conditionally Granted Virgin Mobile ETC Designation in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, New Hampshire, and the District of Columbia. (Dkt No. 09-197 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/29/2010 by ORDER. (DA No. 10-2433). WCB   DA-10-2433A1.doc  DA-10-2433A1.pdf  DA-10-2433A1.txt