fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 32 No. 96
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



May 20, 2013


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT FROM FCC ACTING CHAIRWOMAN MIGNON CLYBURN TO STAFF. STMT. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov OCHC   DOC-321074A1.docx  DOC-321074A1.pdf  DOC-321074A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 47992 Released: 05/20/2013. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-321010A1.pdf  DOC-321010A2.txt  

Report No: 0396 Released: 05/20/2013. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. (Dkt No 13-134 13-132 13-130 13-131 13-133 ). MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-321018A1.doc  DOC-321018A1.pdf  DOC-321018A1.txt  

Report No: 27992 Released: 05/20/2013. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-321009A1.pdf  DOC-321009A2.txt  

Released: 05/20/2013. MEDIA BUREAU DISMISSES FM TRANSLATOR FORM 349 "TECH BOX" PROPOSALS WITH DEFECTIVE PRECLUSION SHOWINGS. (DA No. 13-1160). MB . Contact: James Bradshaw or Rob Gates at (202) 418-2700  DA-13-1160A1.docx  DA-13-1160A2.xlsx  DA-13-1160A1.pdf  DA-13-1160A2.pdf  DA-13-1160A1.txt  DA-13-1160A2.txt  

Released: 05/20/2013. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 5/13/2013. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-321046A1.pdf  DOC-321046A1.txt  

Released: 05/20/2013. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 13-1161). (Dkt No 13-95 ). WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-13-1161A1.doc  DA-13-1161A1.pdf  DA-13-1161A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MAY 17, 2013, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 95:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT FROM FCC CHAIRMAN JULIUS GENACHOWSKI ON T-MOBILE WITHDRAWING THEIR CHALLENGE TO FCC'S OPEN INTERNET RULES. STMT. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov OCHJG   DOC-321041A1.doc  DOC-321041A1.pdf  DOC-321041A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI ON THE PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD ON THE 600 MHZ BAND PLAN. STMT. (Dkt No 12-268 ). News Media Contact: Matthew Berry at (202) 418-2005, email: Matthew.Berry@fcc.gov OCAP   DOC-321044A1.pdf  DOC-321044A1.txt  

FCC LIFTS UNNEEDED TELECOM RULES, FREES MILLIONS FOR INVESTMENT, CONSUMER BENEFIT. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB   DOC-321027A1.docx  DOC-321027A1.pdf  DOC-321027A1.txt  

FCC ADOPTS RULES TO HELP INFORM AND PROTECT CONSUMERS DURING THE TRANSITION TO TEXT-TO-911. Wireless Carriers and Providers of Interconnected Text Messaging Must Send "Bounce-Back" Messages to Consumers Who Text 911 Where the Service is Not Offered. News Release. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov PSHSB   DOC-321040A1.doc  DOC-321040A1.pdf  DOC-321040A1.txt  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 05/17/2013. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU APPROVES REGION 19 (NEW ENGLAND) 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLAN AMENDMENT. (DA No. 13-1148). (Dkt No 90-53 ). PSHSB   DA-13-1148A1.docx  DA-13-1148A1.pdf  DA-13-1148A1.txt  

Report No: 2976 Released: 05/17/2013. COMMENT CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONS AND REPLIES TO PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE SIXTH ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION AND MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. (DA No. 13-1142). (Dkt No 10-90 05-337 ) Oppositions Due: 06/03/2013, Replies to Oppositions Due: 06/11/2013. WCB   DA-13-1142A1.doc  DA-13-1142A1.pdf  DA-13-1142A1.txt  

Released: 05/17/2013. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD ON THE 600 MHZ BAND PLAN. (DA No. 13-1157). (Dkt No 12-268 ). Comments Due: 06/14/2013. Reply Comments Due: 06/28/2013. WTB . Contact: Paul Malmud at (202) 418-0006, email: Paul.Malmud@fcc.gov  DA-13-1157A1.docx  DA-13-1157A1.pdf  DA-13-1157A1.txt  

Released: 05/17/2013. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON THE STATE OF MOBILE WIRELESS COMPETITION. (DA No. 13-1139). (Dkt No 13-135 ). Comments Due: 06/17/2013. Reply Comments Due: 07/01/2013. WTB . Contact: Paroma Sanyal at (202) 418-2425 or Heidi Kroll at (202) 418-2361  DA-13-1139A1.docx  DA-13-1139A1.pdf  DA-13-1139A1.txt  

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TEXTS

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FACILITATING THE DEPLOYMENT OF TEXT-TO-911 AND OTHER NEXT GENERATION 911 APPLICATIONS; FRAMEWORK FOR NEXT GENERATION 911 DEPLOYMENT. FCC Adopts Rules To Help Inform And Protect Consumers During The Transition To Text-To-911. Wireless Carriers and Providers of Interconnected Text Messaging Must Send "Bounce-Back" Messages to Consumers Who Text 911 Where the Service Is Not Offered. (Dkt No. 11-153 10-255 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/08/2013 by R&O. (FCC No. 13-64). PSHSB   FCC-13-64A1.docx  FCC-13-64A2.docx  FCC-13-64A3.docx  FCC-13-64A4.docx  FCC-13-64A5.docx  FCC-13-64A1.pdf  FCC-13-64A2.pdf  FCC-13-64A3.pdf  FCC-13-64A4.pdf  FCC-13-64A5.pdf  FCC-13-64A1.txt  FCC-13-64A2.txt  FCC-13-64A3.txt  FCC-13-64A4.txt  FCC-13-64A5.txt  

PETITION OF USTELECOM FOR FORBEARANCE, ET AL. Granted forbearance from certain rules and requirements covered by USTelecom's petition. (Dkt No. 98-10 12-61 05-342 10-132 07-273 08-225 09-206 07-21 95-20 07-139 02-39 08-190 07-204 00-175 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/10/2013 by MO&O. (FCC No. 13-69). WCB   FCC-13-69A1.docx  FCC-13-69A2.docx  FCC-13-69A3.docx  FCC-13-69A1.pdf  FCC-13-69A2.pdf  FCC-13-69A3.pdf  FCC-13-69A1.txt  FCC-13-69A2.txt  FCC-13-69A3.txt