fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 33 No. 139
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



July 25, 2014


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 07/25/2014. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITIONS CONCERNING THE COMMISSION'S RULE ON OPT-OUT NOTICES ON FAX ADVERTISEMENTS. (DA No. 14-1057). (Dkt No 02-278 05-338 ). Comments Due: 08/08/2014. Reply Comments Due: 08/15/2014. CGB . Contact: Richard D. Smith at (717) 338-2797, email: Richard.Smith@fcc.gov  DA-14-1057A1.docx  DA-14-1057A1.pdf  DA-14-1057A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-01031 Released: 07/25/2014. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 14-1056) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-14-1056A1.pdf  DA-14-1056A1.txt  

Report No: SAT-01030 Released: 07/25/2014. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-328448A1.pdf  DOC-328448A1.txt  

Report No: TEL-01683 Released: 07/25/2014. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 14-1062). IB . Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-14-1062A1.pdf  DA-14-1062A1.txt  

Report No: 48289 Released: 07/25/2014. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-328412A1.pdf  DOC-328412A2.txt  

Report No: 28289 Released: 07/25/2014. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-328411A1.pdf  DOC-328411A2.txt  

Released: 07/25/2014. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF BELLSOUTH LONG DISTANCE, INC. D/B/A AT&T LONG DISTANCE SERVICE TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 14-1063). (Dkt No 14-113 ). Comments Due: 08/11/2014. 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  DA-14-1063A1.docx  DA-14-1063A1.pdf  DA-14-1063A1.txt  

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FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, VARIOUS LOCATIONS. Amended the FM Table of Allotments to remove certain vacant FM Allotments that were auctioned in FM Auction 79. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by R&O. (DA No. 14-1060). MB   DA-14-1060A1.doc  DA-14-1060A1.pdf  DA-14-1060A1.txt  

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, CULEBRA, PUERTO RICO. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration. (Dkt No. 08-243 RM-11490 ). Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by MO&O. (DA No. 14-1064). MB   DA-14-1064A1.doc  DA-14-1064A1.pdf  DA-14-1064A1.txt  

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, HAYNESVILLE, LOUISIANA. Alloted the backfill allotment of Channel 286A at Haynesville, Louisiana. (Dkt No. RM-11711 14-37 ). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by R&O. (DA No. 14-1059). MB   DA-14-1059A1.doc  DA-14-1059A1.pdf  DA-14-1059A1.txt  

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, EVART AND LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN. Deleted vacant Channel 274A at Evart, MI, and restores the previously licensed channels for Stations WMLQ(FM) and WMOM(FM), and the original allotment at Ludington, Michigan. (Dkt No. 13-284 RM-11704 ). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by R&O. (DA No. 14-1058). MB   DA-14-1058A1.doc  DA-14-1058A1.pdf  DA-14-1058A1.txt  

UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTION METHODOLOGY PETITION FOR CLARIFICATION AND PARTIAL RECONSIDERATION BY XO COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, LLC. Granted in part, and denied in part the Petition for Clarification and Partial Reconsideration filed by XO Communications Services, LLC regarding Universal Service contribution obligations. (Dkt No. 06-122 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 07/23/2014 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 14-104). WCB   FCC-14-104A1.doc  FCC-14-104A1.pdf  FCC-14-104A1.txt  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 24, 2014, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 138:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF FCC COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI ON THREE TV STATIONS GOING DARK FOLLOWING THE FCC'S REVIEW OF THE SINCLAIR/ALLBRITTON TRANSACTION. STMT. News Media Contact: Matthew Berry at (202) 418-2005, email: Matthew.Berry@fcc.gov OCAP   DOC-328442A1.docx  DOC-328442A1.pdf  DOC-328442A1.txt  

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BLUE SKIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Adopted a Consent Decree resolving Commission investigation of potential violations, and granted the pending license renewal application. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 14-1054). MB   DA-14-1054A1.doc  DA-14-1054A1.pdf  DA-14-1054A1.txt  

MEDIA BUREAU APPROVES ALLBRITTON COMMUNICATIONS CO. TO SINCLAIR TELEVISION GROUP, INC. Granted the transfer of control applications on a conditional basis and denied or dismissed petitions to deny and informal objections to the applications. (Dkt No. 13-203 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by MO&O. (DA No. 14-1055). MB   DA-14-1055A1.docx  DA-14-1055A1.pdf  DA-14-1055A1.txt  

MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA. Granted Maricopa County, Arizona an extension until October 5, 2014, to submit its 800 MHz rebanding cost estimate. (Dkt No. 02-55 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 07/24/2014 by ORDER. (DA No. 14-1061). PSHSB   DA-14-1061A1.docx  DA-14-1061A1.pdf  DA-14-1061A1.txt