fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 33 No. 28
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 12, 2014


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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FCC SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR 3RD ANNUAL CHAIRMAN'S AWARDS FOR ADVANCEMENT IN ACCESSIBILITY. Recognizing Innovations in the Field of Accessibility and Technology. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Snyder at (202) 418-0997, email: Michael.Snyder@fcc.gov CGB . Contact Jamal Mazrui at (202) 418-0069, email: Jamal.Mazrui@fcc.gov or Kelly Jones at (202) 418-7078, email: Kelly.Jones@fcc.gov. Inquiries may also be sent to ChairmansAAA@fcc.gov  DOC-325592A1.docx  DOC-325592A1.pdf  DOC-325592A1.txt  

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Report No: SES-01620 Released: 02/12/2014. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES re: Satellite Radio Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-325588A1.pdf  DOC-325588A1.txt  

Report No: SPB-256 Released: 02/12/2014. REPORT TO CONGRESS REGARDING THE ORBIT ACT. (DA No. 14-94). (Dkt No 14-13 ) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 03/12/2014. Reply Comments Due: 03/27/2014. IB . Contact: Marilyn Simon at (202) 418-2044 or Alan Thomas at (202) 418-2338  DA-14-94A1.docx  DA-14-94A1.pdf  DA-14-94A1.txt  

Report No: SES-01621 Released: 02/12/2014. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION re: Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-325589A1.pdf  DOC-325589A1.txt  

Report No: 48175 Released: 02/12/2014. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-325538A1.pdf  DOC-325538A2.txt  

Report No: 28175 Released: 02/12/2014. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-325537A1.pdf  DOC-325537A2.txt  

Released: 02/12/2014. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 2/6/2014. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-325580A1.pdf  DOC-325580A1.txt  

Report No: 9347 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB   DOC-325545A1.pdf  DOC-325545A1.txt  

Report No: 9348 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-325544A1.pdf  DOC-325544A1.txt  

Report No: 9344 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-325542A1.pdf  DOC-325542A1.txt  

Report No: 9344A Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-325543A1.pdf  DOC-325543A1.txt  

Report No: 9351 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB   DOC-325551A1.pdf  DOC-325551A1.txt  

Report No: CWS-14-16 Released: 02/12/2014. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION. WTB   DOC-325587A1.doc  DOC-325587A1.pdf  DOC-325587A1.txt  

Report No: 9345 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-325541A1.pdf  DOC-325541A1.txt  

Report No: 9352 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-325554A1.pdf  DOC-325554A1.txt  

Report No: 9349 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-325547A1.pdf  DOC-325547A1.txt  

Report No: 9350 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-325549A1.pdf  DOC-325549A1.txt  

Report No: 9355 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB   DOC-325553A1.pdf  DOC-325553A1.txt  

Report No: 9353 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB   DOC-325550A1.pdf  DOC-325550A1.txt  

Report No: 9356 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB   DOC-325552A1.pdf  DOC-325552A1.txt  

Report No: 9354 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB   DOC-325548A1.pdf  DOC-325548A1.txt  

Released: 02/12/2014. AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM LLC AND ALOHA PARTNERS II, L.P. SEEK FCC CONSENT TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF ADVANCED WIRELESS SERVICES LICENSES FROM ALOHA TO AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM. (DA No. 14-191) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED; Petitions to Deny Due: 03/05/2014, Oppositions Due: 03/17/2014. Reply Comments Due: 03/24/2014. WTB . Contact: Linda Ray at (202) 418-0257 or Catherine Matraves at (202) 391-6272  DA-14-191A1.docx  DA-14-191A1.pdf  DA-14-191A1.txt  

Report No: 9360 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. PSHSB   DOC-325557A1.pdf  DOC-325557A1.txt  

Report No: 9357 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB   DOC-325556A1.pdf  DOC-325556A1.txt  

Report No: 9359 Released: 02/12/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB   DOC-325558A1.pdf  DOC-325558A1.txt  

Report No: 9358 Released: 02/12/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB   DOC-325555A1.pdf  DOC-325555A1.txt  

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THUNDER BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture based on Licensee's failure to file timely Children's Television Programming Reports for the station. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/12/2014 by NALF. (DA No. 14-183). MB   DA-14-183A1.doc  DA-14-183A1.pdf  DA-14-183A1.txt  

LAKE SUPERIOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture based on Licensee's failure to file timely Children's Television Programming Reports for two stations. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/12/2014 by NALF. (DA No. 14-184). MB   DA-14-184A1.doc  DA-14-184A1.pdf  DA-14-184A1.txt  

UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #298 FOR RENEWAL OF LICENSE FOR EDUCATIONAL BROADBAND SERVICE STATION WLX869. Granted the Waiver Request. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2014 by MO&O. (DA No. 14-190). WTB   DA-14-190A1.docx  DA-14-190A1.pdf  DA-14-190A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 11, 2014, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 27:

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STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN WHEELER, COMMISSIONERS CLYBURN AND ROSENWORCEL ON INMATE CALLING RATE CAPS TAKING EFFECT. STMT. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov OCHTW OCMC OCJR   DOC-325564A1.doc  DOC-325564A1.pdf  DOC-325564A1.txt  

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Released: 02/11/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 13 (ILLINOIS) 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES 2014 MEETING SCHEDULE. (DA No. 14-182). (Dkt No 91-228 ). PSHSB   DA-14-182A1.docx  DA-14-182A1.pdf  DA-14-182A1.txt  

Released: 02/11/2014. APPLICATIONS FILED BY FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION AND AT&T INC. FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY AND SNET AMERICA, INC. (DA No. 14-185). (Dkt No 14-22 ) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 03/13/2014. Reply Comments Due: 03/28/2014. WCB . Contact: Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809, David Krech at (202) 418-7443, or Jeff Tobias at (202) 418-1617  DA-14-185A1.doc  DA-14-185A1.pdf  DA-14-185A1.txt  

Released: 02/11/2014. OET ANNOUNCES AGENDA FOR WORKSHOP ON INTER-SERVICE INTERFERENCE PREDICTION. (DA No. 14-186). (Dkt No 14-14 12-268 ) IATF announces detailed agenda for the afternoon session of the upcoming workshop on February 21, 2014 focusing on Inter-Service Interference Prediction. GEN OET . Contact: A.J. Glusman at (202) 418-1425, email: AJ.Glusman@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Cecilia Sulhoff at (202) 418-0587, email: Cecilia.Sulhoff@fcc.gov  DA-14-186A1.docx  DA-14-186A1.pdf  DA-14-186A1.txt  

Released: 02/11/2014. TRIBAL MOBILITY FUND PHASE I AUCTION; 14 BIDDERS QUALIFIED TO PARTICIPATE IN AUCTION 902. (DA No. 14-178). (Dkt No 13-53 ) Identifies 14 applicants found to be qualified to bid in Auction 902 and provides bidding instructions. WTB WCB AU   DA-14-178A1.docx  DA-14-178A2.pdf  DA-14-178A3.pdf  DA-14-178A1.pdf  DA-14-178A1.txt  DA-14-178A2.txt  DA-14-178A3.txt  

Released: 02/11/2014. INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES AGENDA FOR WORKSHOP ON FEASIBILITY CHECKING DURING REPACKING PROCESS. (DA No. 14-180). (Dkt No 12-268 ) IATF announces detailed agenda for the morning session of the upcoming workshop on February 21, 2014 focusing on Feasibility Checking. GEN WTB . Contact: A.J. Glusman at (202) 418-1425, email: AJ.Glusman@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Cecilia Sulhoff at (202) 418-0587, email: Cecilia.Sulhoff@fcc.gov  DA-14-180A1.docx  DA-14-180A1.pdf  DA-14-180A1.txt  

Released: 02/11/2014. AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM LLC AND STELERA WIRELESS, LLC SEEK FCC CONSENT TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF ADVANCED WIRELESS SERVICES LICENSES FROM STELERA TO AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM. (DA No. 14-181) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED, Petitions to Deny Due: 02/25/2014, Oppositions Due: 03/07/2014. Reply Comments Due: 03/14/2014. WTB . Contact: Linda Ray at (202) 418-0257 or Catherine Matraves at (202) 391-6272  DA-14-181A1.docx  DA-14-181A1.pdf  DA-14-181A1.txt  

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UNIPOINT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., D/B/A COMFI.COM, D/B/A MASTERBELL.COM, D/B/A PUSHLINE.COM, A/K/A COMMUNICATIONS FIDELITY. Assessed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $179,000 against Unipoint Technolgies, Inc. for International 214/Reporting/TRS Fund Violations. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/11/2014 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 14-11). EB   FCC-14-11A1.docx  FCC-14-11A1.pdf  FCC-14-11A1.txt  

RATES FOR INTERSTATE INMATE CALLING SERVICES; PAY TEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.'S PETITION FOR WAIVER OF INTERIM INTERSTATE ICS RATES. Granted a limited, temporary waiver of the interim inmate calling services rate cap rule to Pay Tel Communications, Inc. (Dkt No. 12-375 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2014 by ORDER. (DA No. 14-187). WCB   DA-14-187A1.docx  DA-14-187A1.pdf  DA-14-187A1.txt  

LETTER TO THE HONORABLE BETTY ANN KANE RE: ENSURING A FAIR AND IMPARTIAL SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE LOCAL NUMBERING PORTABILITY ADMINISTRATOR(S). Directed the North American Numbering Council to include in its ultimate recommendation of a LNPA vendor or vendors its evaluation of the matters raised in certain record filings. (Dkt No. 09-109 95-116 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 14-179). WCB   DA-14-179A1.docx  DA-14-179A1.pdf  DA-14-179A1.txt  

AMENDMENT OF PARTS 1, 2, 22, 24, 27, 90 AND 95 OF THE FCC'S RULES TO IMPROVE WIRELESS COVERAGE THROUGH THE USE OF SIGNAL BOOSTERS; WTB SEEKS COMMENT ON CLEARRF REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF MARCH 1, 2014 SIGNAL BOOSTER COMPLIANCE DEADLINE. Extended until April 30, 2014, the deadline by which all Consumer Signal Boosters marketed, distributed or sold in the United States must comply with the Commission's new technical standards for Consumer Signal Boosters. (Dkt No. 10-4 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2014 by ORDER. (DA No. 14-177). WTB   DA-14-177A1.docx  DA-14-177A1.pdf  DA-14-177A1.txt