fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 33 No. 175
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 16, 2014


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC PLANS $493,327 FINE AGAINST PHILADELPHIA PHONE CARD COMPANY FOR CUSTOMER PRIVACY, FEDERAL FUND RULES AND OTHER VIOLATIONS OF FCC RULES. Alleges Pre-Paid Calling Card Provider Ignored FCC Rules for Years. News Release. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov EB   DOC-329405A1.docx  DOC-329405A1.pdf  

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Report No: 48325 Released: 09/16/2014. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-329353A1.pdf  DOC-329353A2.txt  

Report No: 28325 Released: 09/16/2014. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-329352A1.pdf  DOC-329352A2.txt  

Released: 09/16/2014. FY 2014 REGULATORY FEES, SUBMARINE CABLE SYSTEMS. (Dkt No 14-129 ) FY 2014 regulatory fees submarine cable public notice and a chart listing each submarine cable system's owners. OMD   DOC-329382A1.pdf  

Released: 09/16/2014. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 9/9/2014. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-329379A1.pdf  

Released: 09/16/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU APPROVES IN PART REGION 9 (FLORIDA) 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLAN AMENDMENT. (DA No. 14-1337). (Dkt No 90-119 ). PSHSB   DA-14-1337A1.docx  DA-14-1337A1.pdf  

Released: 09/16/2014. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES COMMENT AND REPLY COMMENT DATES FOR THIRD FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING IN THE TEXT-TO-911 PROCEEDING. (DA No. 14-1335). (Dkt No 11-153 10-255 ). Comments Due: 10/16/2014. Reply Comments Due: 11/17/2014. PSHSB . Contact: Dana Zelman at (202) 418-0546, email: Dana.Zelman@fcc.gov  DA-14-1335A1.doc  DA-14-1335A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2326 Released: 09/16/2014. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AT&T MIDWEST. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-329387A1.docx  DOC-329387A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2362 Released: 09/16/2014. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-329388A1.docx  DOC-329388A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2389 Released: 09/16/2014. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A AT&T CONNECTICUT. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-329389A1.docx  DOC-329389A1.pdf  

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PTT PHONE CARDS, INC. Notified PTT Phone Cards, Inc. of this Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $493,327 for providing international telecommunications sevices in disregard of virtually all of its regulatory obligations for over three years. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/15/2014 by NAL. (FCC No. 14-135). EB   FCC-14-135A1.docx  FCC-14-135A1.pdf  

CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION. Issued an Admonishment to Licensee of Station KTEN(TV), Ada, Oklahoma, for failure to comply with the commercial limits in children's programming. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 14-1326). MB   DA-14-1326A1.docx  DA-14-1326A1.pdf  

ROUGH ROCK, ARIZONA, FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS. Alloted Channel 258C2 at Rough Rock, Arizona as a Tribal Allotment. Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/15/2014 by R&O. (DA No. 14-1334). MB   DA-14-1334A1.doc  DA-14-1334A1.pdf  

PIMA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT AND NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the waiver request. (Dkt No. 02-55 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 09/16/2014 by ORDER. (DA No. 14-1333). PSHSB   DA-14-1333A1.docx  DA-14-1333A1.pdf  

CENTURYLINK'S PETITION FOR FORBEARANCE. Revised Appendix A to the Second Protective Order in the CenturyLink Forbearance proceeding. (Dkt No. 14-9 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/16/2014 by LETTER. (DA No. 14-1338). WCB   DA-14-1338A1.docx  DA-14-1338A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 15, 2014, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 174:

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STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN WHEELER ON SPECIAL ACCESS DATA COLLECTION. STMT. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov OCHTW   DOC-329380A1.docx  DOC-329380A1.pdf  

STATEMENT FROM FCC CHAIRMAN TOM WHEELER ON GIGABIT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT IN CONNECTICUT. STMT. News Media Contact: Kim Hart at (202) 418-8191, email: Kim.Hart@fcc.gov OCHTW   DOC-329383A1.docx  DOC-329383A1.pdf  

FCC CHAIRMAN TOM WHEELER ISSUES STATEMENT ON TIME WARNER CABLE'S AGREEMENT TO BROADCAST DODGER GAMES. STMT. News Media Contact: Kim Hart at (202) 418-8191, email: Kim.Hart@fcc.gov OCHTW   DOC-329385A1.docx  DOC-329385A1.pdf  

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Released: 09/15/2014. COMMENT DEADLINES EXTENDED IN SPECIAL ACCESS PROCEEDING. (DA No. 14-1328). (Dkt No RM-10593 05-25 ). Comments Due: 04/06/2015. Reply Comments Due: 05/18/2015. WCB . Contact: Christopher Koves at (202) 418-8209, email: Christopher.Koves@fcc.gov  DA-14-1328A1.docx  DA-14-1328A1.pdf  

Released: 09/15/2014. STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR RESOLVING REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF DECISIONS BY THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY. (DA No. 14-1330). (Dkt No 14-58 11-42 10-90 96-45 06-122 08-71 02-60 02-6 ). WCB . Contact: Vickie Robinson at (202) 418-7400  DA-14-1330A1.docx  DA-14-1330A1.pdf  

Released: 09/15/2014. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF TELECONNECT LONG DISTANCE SERVICES & SYSTEMS COMPANY TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 14-1331). (Dkt No 14-154 ). Comments Due: 09/30/2014. 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, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-14-1331A1.docx  DA-14-1331A1.pdf  

Released: 09/15/2014. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF PRAIRIE TELEPHONE CO., INC. BY PANORA COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE. (DA No. 14-1332). (Dkt No 14-152 ) NON-STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 09/29/2014. Reply Comments Due: 10/06/2014. WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Jodie May at (202) 418-0913  DA-14-1332A1.docx  DA-14-1332A1.pdf  

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TERMINATION OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS AS DORMANT. The Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau terminates, as dormant, proceedings listed in the attachment. (Dkt No. 14-97 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/15/2014 by ORDER. (DA No. 14-1329). CGB   DA-14-1329A1.doc  DA-14-1329A2.doc  DA-14-1329A1.pdf  DA-14-1329A2.pdf  

SPECIAL ACCESS FOR PRICE CAP LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS; AT&T CORPORATION PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO REFORM REGULATION OF INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER RATES FOR INTERSTATE SPECIAL ACCESS SERVICES. Amended special access data collection to reflect approval received from the Office of Management and Budget. Granted in part and denied in part two petitions seeking reconsideration, and announced a Dec. 15, 2014, filing deadline for the data collection. (Dkt No. RM-10593 05-25 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/15/2014 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 14-1327). WCB   DA-14-1327A1.docx  DA-14-1327A1.pdf