fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 30 No. 117
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



June 17, 2011


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 06/17/2011. REMINDER REGARDING VIDEO PROGRAMMING DISTRIBUTORS' OBLIGATION TO MAKE EMERGENCY INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS WITH HEARING OR VISION DISABILITIES. (DA No. 11-1070). CGB . Contact: Traci Randolph at (202) 418-0569, email: Traci.Randolph@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0537  DA-11-1070A1.doc  DA-11-1070A1.pdf  DA-11-1070A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-00787 Released: 06/17/2011. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 11-1068) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-11-1068A1.pdf  DA-11-1068A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-00786 Released: 06/17/2011. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-307705A1.pdf  DOC-307705A1.txt  

Report No: 47510 Released: 06/17/2011. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-307639A1.pdf  DOC-307639A2.txt  

Report No: 27510 Released: 06/17/2011. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-307638A1.pdf  DOC-307638A2.txt  

Report No: NCD-1838 Released: 06/17/2011. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION BY AT&T CALIFORNIA. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-307672A1.doc  DOC-307672A1.pdf  DOC-307672A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1978 Released: 06/17/2011. 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-307673A1.doc  DOC-307673A1.pdf  DOC-307673A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1981 Released: 06/17/2011. 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-307674A1.doc  DOC-307674A1.pdf  DOC-307674A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1917 Released: 06/17/2011. 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-307675A1.doc  DOC-307675A1.pdf  DOC-307675A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-1979 Released: 06/17/2011. 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-307677A1.doc  DOC-307677A1.pdf  DOC-307677A1.txt  

Report No: NCD-2001 Released: 06/17/2011. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY QWEST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-307679A1.doc  DOC-307679A1.pdf  DOC-307679A1.txt  

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L. STANLEY WALL. Notified L. Stanley Wall of an Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $15,000 for failure to maintain and make available issues/programs lists in the local public inspection file. Action by: District Director, Philadelphia Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 06/16/2011 by NAL. (DA No. 11-1062). EB   DA-11-1062A1.doc  DA-11-1062A1.pdf  DA-11-1062A1.txt  

BIBLE BROADCAST CHURCH SCHOOL. Denied Petition for Reconsideration of $1,500 Forfeiture Order for Station WMSD(FM), Rose Township, Michigan. by LETTER. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 11-1071). MB   DA-11-1071A1.doc  DA-11-1071A1.pdf  DA-11-1071A1.txt  

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, COAL RUN, ET AL. Staff reverses decision and grants FM class upgrade. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/16/2011 by MO&O. (DA No. 11-1072). MB   DA-11-1072A1.doc  DA-11-1072A1.pdf  DA-11-1072A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 16, 2011, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 116:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC TO CRAMMERS: NO MORE "MYSTERY FEES". $11.7 Million in Penalties Proposed For Unauthorized Charges on Consumers' Monthly Phone Bills. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513, email: David.Fiske@fcc.gov EB . Contact Mika Savir at (202) 418-0384 or Erica McMahon at (202) 418-0346  DOC-307655A1.doc  DOC-307655A1.pdf  DOC-307655A1.txt  

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Released: 06/16/2011. FCC ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY - CRAMMING - ENFORCEMENT BUREAU AGGRESSIVELY PURSUING "CRAMMERS"; CONSUMERS ADVISED TO CAREFULLY REVIEW PHONE BILLS FOR UNAUTHORIZED CHARGES. (DA No. 11-1063) FCC acts on four major investigations against violators of the Commission's cramming rules, with penalties ranging from 1.5M to 4.2M per company, and warns consumers to monitor bills for unauthorized charges. EB . Contact: Mika Savir at (202) 418-0384 or Erica McMahon at (202) 418-0346. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513  DA-11-1063A1.doc  DA-11-1063A1.pdf  DA-11-1063A1.txt  

Released: 06/16/2011. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-307647A1.pdf  DOC-307647A1.txt  

Released: 06/16/2011. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO HOW CERTAIN REGULATORY FEES ARE SUBMITTED WITH LICENSE APPLICATIONS. (DA No. 11-1066). WTB   DA-11-1066A1.doc  DA-11-1066A1.pdf  DA-11-1066A1.txt  

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FCC CHAIRMAN JULIUS GENACHOWSKI REMARKS ON A NATIONWIDE PUBLIC SAFETY NETWORK, AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY, THE WHITE HOUSE. OCHJG . WASHINGTON, D.C  DOC-307659A1.doc  DOC-307659A1.pdf  DOC-307659A1.txt  

REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS ON RECIEVING THE PRESIDENT'S AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CONVENTION. OCMJC   DOC-307688A1.doc  DOC-307688A1.pdf  DOC-307688A1.txt  

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VOICENET TELEPHONE, LLC. Notified VoiceNet Telephone LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture of $3,000,000 for cramming violations. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/07/2011 by NAL. (FCC No. 11-91). EB   FCC-11-91A1.doc  FCC-11-91A1.pdf  FCC-11-91A1.txt  

CHEAP2DIAL TELEPHONE, LLC. Notified Cheap2Dial Telephone, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture of $3,000,000 for cramming violations. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/07/2011 by NAL. (FCC No. 11-90). EB   FCC-11-90A1.doc  FCC-11-90A1.pdf  FCC-11-90A1.txt  

MAIN STREET TELEPHONE COMPANY. Notified Main Street Telephone Company of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,200,000 for cramming violations. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/07/2011 by NAL. (FCC No. 11-89). EB   FCC-11-89A1.doc  FCC-11-89A1.pdf  FCC-11-89A1.txt  

NORRISTOWN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC. Notified Norristown Telephone Company, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $1,500,000 for "cramming" monthly charges for its dial-around long distance service on consumers' local telephone bills without authorization. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/07/2011 by NAL. (FCC No. 11-88). EB   FCC-11-88A1.doc  FCC-11-88A1.pdf  FCC-11-88A1.txt