fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 32 No. 37
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 25, 2013


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: SPB-249 Released: 02/25/2013. REQUEST FOR COORDINATION OF CANADIAN EARTH STATIONS WITH USA TERRESTRIAL FIXED STATIONS. Comments Due: 03/27/2013. IB . Contact: Towanda Bryant at (202) 418-7245, email: Towanda.Bryant@fcc.gov  DOC-319076A1.doc  DOC-319076A1.pdf  DOC-319076A1.txt  

Report No: 47932 Released: 02/25/2013. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-319056A1.pdf  DOC-319056A2.txt  

Report No: 27932 Released: 02/25/2013. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-319055A1.pdf  DOC-319055A2.txt  

Released: 02/25/2013. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 2/19/2013. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-319074A1.pdf  DOC-319074A1.txt  

Released: 02/25/2013. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 13-277). (Dkt No 13-6 ). WCB . Contact: Myrva Charles at (202) 418-1506 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-13-277A1.doc  DA-13-277A1.pdf  DA-13-277A1.txt  

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BERNARD VEARGIS. Notified Bernard Veargis of this Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $15,000 for operating an unlicensed broadcast radio station. Action by: Resident Agent, Miami Office, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/25/2013 by NAL. (DA No. 13-278). EB   DA-13-278A1.doc  DA-13-278A1.pdf  DA-13-278A1.txt  

JARED A. BRUEGMAN. Notified Jared A. Bruegman of this Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter. Action by: District Director, Kansas City Office, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/25/2013 by NAL. (DA No. 13-248). EB   DA-13-248A1.doc  DA-13-248A1.pdf  DA-13-248A1.txt  

HYE CHA KIM. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $500 to Hye Cha Kim for an AM tower fencing violation and failure to adhere to the terms of the station authorization. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/25/2013 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 13-274). EB   DA-13-274A1.doc  DA-13-274A1.pdf  DA-13-274A1.txt  

ERJ MEDIA, LLC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $1,750 to ERJ Media, LLC for failure to operate a radio station within authorized power limitations. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/25/2013 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 13-267). EB   DA-13-267A1.doc  DA-13-267A1.pdf  DA-13-267A1.txt  

WALTER M. CZURA. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $25,000 to Walter M. Czura for AM tower fencing, emergency alert system, and public inspection file violations. Action by: Regional Director, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/25/2013 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 13-266). EB   DA-13-266A1.docx  DA-13-266A1.pdf  DA-13-266A1.txt  

CMCG PUERTO RICO LICENSEE LLC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 against WMEI(TV), Arecibo, Puerto Rico, for apparent violations of the Commission's Children's Television Programming rules. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by NALF. (DA No. 13-270). MB   DA-13-270A1.doc  DA-13-270A1.pdf  DA-13-270A1.txt  

CMCG PUERTO RICO LICENSEE LLC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 against CMCG Puerto Rico Licensee LLC, licensee of station WOST(TV), Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, for apparent violations of the Commission's Children's Television Programming rules. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by NALF. (DA No. 13-271). MB   DA-13-271A1.doc  DA-13-271A1.pdf  DA-13-271A1.txt  

CMCG PUERTO RICO LICENSEE LLC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 against CMCG Puerto Rico Licensee LLC, licensee of station WQQZ-CA, Ponce, Puerto Rico, for apparent violations of the Commission's Children's Television Programming rules. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by NALF. (DA No. 13-272). MB   DA-13-272A1.doc  DA-13-272A1.pdf  DA-13-272A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 22, 2013, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 36:

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Released: 02/22/2013. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENT ON APPLICATIONS FOR STATE CERTIFICATION FOR THE PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE. (DA No. 13-275). (Dkt No 03-123 ). Comments Due: 03/15/2013. Reply Comments Due: 03/29/2013. CGB . Contact: Dana Wilson at (202) 418-2247, email: Dana.Wilson@fcc.gov  DA-13-275A1.doc  DA-13-275A1.pdf  DA-13-275A1.txt  

Released: 02/22/2013. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING AND/OR RULEMAKING FILED BY TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. (DA No. 13-273). (Dkt No 11-153 10-255 05-196 11-117 ). Comments Due: 03/25/2013. Reply Comments Due: 04/08/2013. PSHSB . Contact: Eric Schmidt at (202) 418-1214, email: Eric.Schmidt@fcc.gov  DA-13-273A1.doc  DA-13-273A1.pdf  DA-13-273A1.txt  

Released: 02/22/2013. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU RELEASES FURTHER DISCUSSION TOPICS AND SEEKS ADDITIONAL COMMENT IN CONNECT AMERICA COST MODEL VIRTUAL WORKSHOP. (DA No. 13-276). (Dkt No 10-90 05-337 ). WCB . Contact: Katie King at (202) 418-7491, email: Katie.King@fcc.gov or Ted Burmeister at (202) 418-7389, email: Theodore.Burmeister@fcc.gov  DA-13-276A1.doc  DA-13-276A1.pdf  DA-13-276A1.txt  

Released: 02/22/2013. AT&T INC. AND CELLULAR SOUTH, INC. SEEK FCC CONSENT TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF CELLULAR, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, LOWER 700 MHZ C BLOCK, AND MICROWAVE LICENSES COVERING PARTS OF ALABAMA, GEORGIA AND TENNESSEE. (DA No. 13-269) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED, Petitions to Deny Due: 03/08/2013, Oppositions Due: 03/18/2013. Reply Comments Due: 03/25/2013. WTB . Contact: Kathy Harris at (202) 418-0609 or Kate Matraves at (202) 391-6272  DA-13-269A1.doc  DA-13-269A1.pdf  DA-13-269A1.txt  

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BERNABE MORENO. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $1,000 to Bernabe Moreno for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter on the frequency 102.3 MHz in Passaic, New Jersey. Action by: Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 13-262). EB   DA-13-262A1.doc  DA-13-262A1.pdf  DA-13-262A1.txt  

RECARDO MILLWOOD. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 to Recardo Millwood for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter on the frequency 88.9 MHz in Bronx, New York. Action by: Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 13-263). EB   DA-13-263A1.doc  DA-13-263A1.pdf  DA-13-263A1.txt  

PETITION OF CENTURYLINK FOR FORBEARANCE PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. SECTION 160(C) FROM DOMINANT CARRIER AND CERTAIN COMPUTER INQUIRY REQUIREMENTS ON ENTERPRISE BROADBAND SERVICES. Extended by 90 days the date by which the petition requesting forbearance filed by CenturyLink shall be deemed granted. (Dkt No. 12-60 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by ORDER. (DA No. 13-268). WCB   DA-13-268A1.doc  DA-13-268A1.pdf  DA-13-268A1.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. Adopted a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 12-234 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/22/2013 by Protective Order. (DA No. 13-261). WCB   DA-13-261A1.docx  DA-13-261A1.pdf  DA-13-261A1.txt