fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 31 No. 59
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



March 27, 2012


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 47703 Released: 03/27/2012. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-313197A1.pdf  DOC-313197A2.txt  

Report No: 27703 Released: 03/27/2012. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-313196A1.pdf  DOC-313196A2.txt  

Released: 03/27/2012. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 3/20/2012. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-313231A1.pdf  DOC-313231A1.txt  

Released: 03/27/2012. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-313234A1.pdf  DOC-313234A1.txt  

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AMENDMENT OF PART 1 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Made nonsubstantive, editorial revisions to Part 1 of the Commission's rules. Action by: the Managing Director and Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-473). MB OMD   DA-12-473A1.doc  DA-12-473A1.pdf  DA-12-473A1.txt  

AMENDMENT OF PART 15 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS FOR TANK LEVEL PROBING RADARS IN THE FREQUENCY BANDS 77-81 GHZ AND 5.925-7.250 GHZ, 24.05-29 GHZ AND 75-85 GHZ. Expanded the scope of the proceeding to propose a set of technical rules for the operation of unlicensed level probing radars in several frequency bands. (Dkt No. 10-23 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/26/2012 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 12-34). OET   FCC-12-34A1.doc  FCC-12-34A1.pdf  FCC-12-34A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MARCH 26, 2012, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 58:

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THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION'S EMERGENCY ACCESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES EXHIBITORS FOR TEXT-TO-911 EXHIBITION FAIR MARCH 28 & 29, 2012. News Release. News Media Contact: Keyla Hernandez-Ulloa at (202) 418-0965, email: Keyla.Hernandez-Ulloa@fcc.gov CGB   DOC-313232A1.doc  DOC-313232A1.pdf  DOC-313232A1.txt  

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Released: 03/26/2012. OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES THE APPROVAL OF TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'S TV BANDS DATABASE SYSTEM FOR OPERATION. (DA No. 12-466). (Dkt No 04-186 ). OET . Contact: Alan Stillwell at (202) 418-2470 or Hugh L. Van Tuyl at (202) 418-7506. News Media Contact: Bruce Romano at (202) 418-2124  DA-12-466A1.doc  DA-12-466A1.pdf  DA-12-466A1.txt  

Released: 03/26/2012. FCC ESTABLISHES A PUBLIC DOCKET FOR PROVIDING INPUT TO THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD FOR FIRST RESPONDER INTEROPERABILITY AND ANNOUNCES BOARD LEADERSHIP AND CHANGES TO THE BOARD MEMBERSHIP. (DA No. 12-474). (Dkt No 12-74 ). PSHSB . Contact: Jennifer A. Manner at (202) 418-3619, email: Jennifer.Manner@fcc.gov  DA-12-474A1.doc  DA-12-474A1.pdf  DA-12-474A1.txt  

Released: 03/26/2012. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON NOMINATION FOR A BOARD MEMBER POSITION ON THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (DA No. 12-470). (Dkt No 97-21 96-45 ). Comments Due: 04/25/2012. WCB . Contact: Vickie Robinson at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-12-470A1.doc  DA-12-470A1.pdf  DA-12-470A1.txt  

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MERCIUS DORVILUS. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to Mercius Dorvilus for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter on the frequency 92.7 MHz in Pompano Beach, Florida. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2012 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 12-446). EB   DA-12-446A1.doc  DA-12-446A1.pdf  DA-12-446A1.txt  

2010 QUADRENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW - REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S BROADCAST OWNERSHIP RULES AND OTHER RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 202 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996/PROMOTING DIVERSIFICATION OF OWNERSHIP IN THE BROADCASTING SERVICES. Granted in part the motion for extension of time filed by Citizen Commenters. Extended reply comment deadline in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Reply Comments Due: 04/17/2012. Adopted: 03/26/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-467). MB   DA-12-467A1.doc  DA-12-467A1.pdf  DA-12-467A1.txt  

TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Granted Telcordia the approval to operate its database system to provide service to certified unlicensed devices that operate in the broadcast television bands, with conditions. (Dkt No. 04-186 ). Action by: Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology by LETTER. (DA No. 12-465). OET   DA-12-465A1.doc  DA-12-465A1.pdf  DA-12-465A1.txt