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Vol. 30 No. 179
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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TTY: 202/418-2555



September 15, 2011


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 325-00165 Released: 09/15/2011. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS RE: Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: Janice Shields at (202) 418-2153, email: Janice.Shields@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-309617A1.pdf  DOC-309617A1.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. NEW DBSD SATELLITE SERVICE G.P., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION, AND TERRESTAR LICENSEE INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION, REQUEST FOR RULE WAIVERS AND MODIFIED ANCILLARY TERRESTRIAL COMPONENT AUTHORITY. (DA No. 11-1555). (Dkt No 11-149 ) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED, Petitions to Deny Due: 10/17/2011, Oppositions Due: 10/27/2011. Reply Comments Due: 11/03/2011. IB . Contact: Sankar Persaud at (202) 418-2441, email: Sankar.Persaud@fcc.gov  DA-11-1555A1.doc  DA-11-1555A1.pdf  DA-11-1555A1.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. DISH NETWORK CORPORATION FILES TO ACQUIRE CONTROL OF LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS HELD BY NEW DBSD SATELLITE SERVICES G.P, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION AND TERRESTAR LICENSE INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION. (DA No. 11-1557). (Dkt No 11-150 ) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED, Petition to Deny Due: 10/17/2011, Oppositions to Deny Due: 10/27/2011. Reply Comments Due: 11/03/2011. IB . Contact: Lynne Montgomery at (202) 418-2229, email: Lynne.Montgomery@fcc.gov  DA-11-1557A1.doc  DA-11-1557A1.pdf  DA-11-1557A1.txt  

Report No: 47572 Released: 09/15/2011. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-309584A1.pdf  DOC-309584A2.txt  

Report No: 0350 Released: 09/15/2011. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-309610A1.doc  DOC-309610A1.pdf  DOC-309610A1.txt  

Report No: 27572 Released: 09/15/2011. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-309582A1.pdf  DOC-309582A2.txt  

Report No: AUC-04-37-AO Released: 09/15/2011. MEDIA BUREAU IS PREPARED TO GRANT AUCTION 37 BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATION. (DA No. 11-1544) Final Payment Due by September 29, 2011. MB . Contact: Lisa Scanlan, Thomas Nessinger, or Rudy Bonacci at 418-2700  DA-11-1544A1.doc  DA-11-1544A2.doc  DA-11-1544A1.pdf  DA-11-1544A2.pdf  DA-11-1544A1.txt  DA-11-1544A2.txt  

Report No: AUC-06-62-V Released: 09/15/2011. MEDIA BUREAU IS PREPARED TO GRANT AUCTION 62 BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATIONS. (DA No. 11-1545) Final Payments Due by September 29, 2011. MB . Contact: Lisa Scanlan, Thomas Nessinger, or Rudy Bonacci at (202) 418-2700  DA-11-1545A1.doc  DA-11-1545A2.doc  DA-11-1545A1.pdf  DA-11-1545A2.pdf  DA-11-1545A1.txt  DA-11-1545A2.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. FY 2011 REGULATORY FEE DEADLINE IS EXTENDED TO 11:59 PM, ET, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. (DA No. 11-1559). OMD . Contact: CORES Helpdesk at 1-877-480-3201 (Option 4)  DA-11-1559A1.doc  DA-11-1559A1.pdf  DA-11-1559A1.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-309612A1.pdf  DOC-309612A1.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 53 (TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO) 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD MEETING. (DA No. 11-1556). PSHSB   DA-11-1556A1.doc  DA-11-1556A1.pdf  DA-11-1556A1.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. COMMENT SOUGHT ON NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL PROPOSAL FOR STANDARDIZED MINIMUM THRESHOLDS AND INTERVALS FOR NON-SIMPLE PORTS AND "PROJECTS". (DA No. 11-1558). (Dkt No 07-244 95-116 ). WCB . Contact: Marilyn Jones at (202) 418-1580, email: Marilyn.Jones@fcc.gov or Melissa Droller Kirkel at (202) 418-1580, email: Melissa.Kirkel@fcc.gov  DA-11-1558A1.doc  DA-11-1558A1.pdf  DA-11-1558A1.txt  

Released: 09/15/2011. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF AT&T SERVICES, INC. ON BEHALF OF ALASCOM, INC. D/B/A AT&T ALASKA TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 11-1560). (Dkt No 11-144 ). Comments Due: 09/30/2011. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Kimberly Jackson at (202) 418-7393, email: Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-11-1560A1.doc  DA-11-1560A1.pdf  DA-11-1560A1.txt  

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LGT-LATIN GLOBAL TELECOM, LLC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/15/2011 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 11-1116). EB   DA-11-1116A1.doc  DA-11-1116A1.pdf  DA-11-1116A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 14, 2011, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 178:

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FCC CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI ANNOUNCES PUBLIC TESTING OF FIRST TELEVISION WHITE SPACES DATABASE. FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology Issues Public Notice to Start Public Testing for Spectrum Bridge's TV White Spaces Database System. News Release. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov OCHJG   DOC-309608A1.doc  DOC-309608A1.pdf  DOC-309608A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS ON THE MEDIA BUREAU APPROVAL OF THE CUMULUS-CITADEL MERGER. STMT. News Media Contact: Joshua Cinelli at (202)418-2000 OCMJC   DOC-309613A1.doc  DOC-309613A1.pdf  DOC-309613A1.txt  

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Released: 09/14/2011. OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF PUBLIC TESTING FOR SPECTRUM BRIDGE'S TV BAND DATABASE SYSTEM. (DA No. 11-1534). (Dkt No 04-186 ). OET . Contact: Alan Stillwell at (202) 418-2470 or Hugh L. VanTuyl at (202) 418-7506. News Media Contact: Bruce Romano at (202) 418-2470  DA-11-1534A1.doc  DA-11-1534A1.pdf  DA-11-1534A1.txt  

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FTTH COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Notified FTTH Communications, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $100,000 for failure to obtain an international section 214 authorization before providing international telecommunications service. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/14/2011 by NAL. (DA No. 11-1529). EB   DA-11-1529A1.doc  DA-11-1529A1.pdf  DA-11-1529A1.txt  

TULSA TECHNOLOGY CENTER. Granted the request for review. Directed USAC to discontinue its recovery actions and refund any such amounts to the parties. (Dkt No. 02-6 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/14/2011 by ORDER. (DA No. 11-1554). WCB   DA-11-1554A1.pdf  DA-11-1554A1.txt  

ROCKWOOD AND YAKUTAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS. Dismissed the petitions for reconsideration. (Dkt No. 02-6 ). Action by: Deputy Chief,Telecommunications Access Policy Division,Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/14/2011 by ORDER. (DA No. 11-1553). WCB   DA-11-1553A1.pdf  DA-11-1553A1.txt