fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 31 No. 47
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



March 09, 2012


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00851 Released: 03/09/2012. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 12-373) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-12-373A1.pdf  DA-12-373A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-00850 Released: 03/09/2012. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-312882A1.pdf  DOC-312882A1.txt  

Report No: TEL-01549NS Released: 03/09/2012. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS/PETITIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-312881A1.pdf  DOC-312881A1.txt  

Report No: 47691 Released: 03/09/2012. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-312846A1.pdf  DOC-312846A2.txt  

Report No: 27691 Released: 03/09/2012. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-312845A1.pdf  DOC-312845A2.txt  

Report No: 540 Released: 03/09/2012. MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MB   DOC-312804A1.doc  DOC-312804A1.pdf  DOC-312804A1.txt  

Released: 03/09/2012. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 3/1/2012. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-312876A1.pdf  DOC-312876A1.txt  

Released: 03/09/2012. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 3/2/2012. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-312877A1.pdf  DOC-312877A1.txt  

Released: 03/09/2012. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 2/29/2012. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-312874A1.pdf  DOC-312874A1.txt  

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MIDNATION MEDIA, LLC. Dismissed the application for change of community. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 12-376). MB   DA-12-376A1.doc  DA-12-376A1.pdf  DA-12-376A1.txt  

IMPROVING SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY THROUGH FLEXIBLE CHANNEL SPACING AND BANDWIDTH UTILIZATION FOR ECONOMIC AREA-BASED 800 MHZ SPECIALIZED MOBILE RADIO LICENSEES. FCC Seeks to Improve Spectrum Efficiency for EA-based 800 MHz Specialized Mobile Radio Licensees. (Dkt No. 12-64 11-110 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/07/2012 by NPRM. (FCC No. 12-25). WTB   FCC-12-25A1.doc  FCC-12-25A1.pdf  FCC-12-25A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MARCH 8, 2012, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 46:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 03/08/2012. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FROM STREAMLINED TREATMENT. (DA No. 12-365). (Dkt No 12-7 ). WCB . Contact: Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-12-365A1.doc  DA-12-365A1.pdf  DA-12-365A1.txt  

Released: 03/08/2012. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON HAWAIIAN TELCOM PETITION FOR LIMITED WAIVER OF CALL SIGNALING RULES. (DA No. 12-351). (Dkt No 10-90 01-92 10-208 96-45 05-337 07-135 03-109 09-51 ). Comments Due: 04/09/2012. Reply Comments Due: 04/24/2012. WCB . Contact: Belinda Nixon at (202) 418-1520, email: Belinda.Nixon@fcc.gov  DA-12-351A1.doc  DA-12-351A1.pdf  DA-12-351A1.txt  

Released: 03/08/2012. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. AND TELECOM*USA, INC. TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 12-371). (Dkt No 12-62 ). Comments Due: 03/23/2012. 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-12-371A1.doc  DA-12-371A1.pdf  DA-12-371A1.txt  

Released: 03/08/2012. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION PETITION FOR FORBEARANCE FROM CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS. (DA No. 12-352). (Dkt No 12-61 ). Comments Due: 04/09/2012. Reply Comments Due: 04/24/2012. WCB . Contact: Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191 or Alex Johns at (202) 418-1167  DA-12-352A1.doc  DA-12-352A1.pdf  DA-12-352A1.txt  

Released: 03/08/2012. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON THE HARGRAY TELEPHONE COMPANY AND BLUFFTON TELEPHONE COMPANY PETITION FOR WAIVER OF A HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE FILING DEADLINE. (DA No. 12-366). (Dkt No 08-71 ). Comments Due: 04/09/2012. Reply Comments Due: 04/24/2012. WCB . Contact: Abdel Eqab at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-12-366A1.doc  DA-12-366A1.pdf  DA-12-366A1.txt  

Released: 03/08/2012. MOBILITY FUND PHASE I AUCTION; GIS DATA OF POTENTIALLY ELIGIBLE CENSUS BLOCKS. (DA No. 12-355). (Dkt No 12-25 ). WTB AU WCB . Contact: Lisa Stover at (717) 338-2868  DA-12-355A1.doc  DA-12-355A1.pdf  DA-12-355A1.txt  

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SPEECHES

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PREPARED REMARKS BY COMMISSIONER MIGNON L. CLYBURN, FCBA SPRING LUNCHEON. OCMC   DOC-312864A1.pdf  

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WALTER M. CZURA. Notified Walter M. Czura of this Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $25,000 for AM tower fencing, public inspection file, and Emergency Alert System equipment violations. by NALF. Action by: District Director, Atlanta Office, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/08/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-341). EB   DA-12-341A1.doc  DA-12-341A1.pdf  DA-12-341A1.txt  

ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION. Dismissed the application as defective without prejudice to refiling. Action by: Chief, Systems Analysis Branch, Satellite Division, International Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 12-364). IB   DA-12-364A1.doc  DA-12-364A1.pdf  DA-12-364A1.txt  

APPLICATION OF CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS AND SPECTRUMCO LLC FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSES/APPLICATION OF CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS AND COX TMI WIRELESS, LLC FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSES. Extended the deadline to file replies to responses or oppositions. Oppositions Due: 03/26/2012. (Dkt No. 12-4 ). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Reply Comments Due: 03/26/2012. Adopted: 03/08/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-367). WTB   DA-12-367A1.pdf  DA-12-367A1.txt