fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 33 No. 241
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



December 22, 2014


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 12/22/2014. FCC SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL CHAIRMAN'S AWARDS FOR ADVANCEMENT IN ACCESSIBILITY (CHAIRMAN'S AAA). (DA No. 14-1880). CGB . Contact: Jamal Mazrui at (202) 418-0069, email: Jamal.Mazrui@fcc.gov; Kelly Jones at (202) 418-7078, email: Kelly.Jones@fcc.gov; or ASL Consumer Support Line at: 1-844-432-2275 via videophone; or email to: ChairmansAAA@fcc.gov  DA-14-1880A1.doc  DA-14-1880A1.pdf  

Released: 12/22/2014. NOTICE OF GRANT OF CONDITIONAL CERTIFICATION FOR CSDVRS, LLC, TO PROVIDE VIDEO RELAY SERVICE AFTER ITS ACQUISITION BY KINDERHOOK CAPITAL FUND IV, L.P.. (DA No. 14-1887). (Dkt No 10-51 03-123 ). CGB . Contact: Robert Aldrich at (202) 418-0996, email: Robert.Aldrich@fcc.gov  DA-14-1887A1.docx  DA-14-1887A1.pdf  

Report No: IHF-00127 Released: 12/22/2014. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY re: Actions Taken. IB   DOC-331180A1.pdf  

Report No: 48391 Released: 12/22/2014. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-331149A1.pdf  DOC-331149A2.txt  

Report No: 28391 Released: 12/22/2014. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-331147A1.pdf  DOC-331147A2.txt  

Released: 12/22/2014. COMMENT DEADLINES SET FOR NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING RELATING TO BROADCAST LICENSEE-CONDUCTED CONTESTS. (DA No. 14-1883). (Dkt No 14-226 ) Comment Deadline: February 17, 2015; Reply Comment Deadline: March 19, 2015. MB . Contact: Raelynn Remy at (202) 418-2936  DA-14-1883A1.doc  DA-14-1883A1.pdf  

Released: 12/22/2014. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/12/2014. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-331168A1.pdf  

Released: 12/22/2014. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/15/2014. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-331170A1.pdf  

Released: 12/22/2014. REGION 24 (MISSOURI) 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD MEETINGS. (DA No. 14-1878). (Dkt No 93-131 02-378 ). PSHSB   DA-14-1878A1.docx  DA-14-1878A1.pdf  

Released: 12/22/2014. REGION 28 (DE/NJ/PA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 800 MHZ NPSPAC AND 700 MHZ MEETINGS. (DA No. 14-1879). (Dkt No 02-378 92-287 ). PSHSB   DA-14-1879A1.docx  DA-14-1879A1.pdf  

Released: 12/22/2014. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES COMMENT DEADLINES FOR PROPOSED CHANGES TO 800 MHZ CELLULAR SERVICE POWER RULES AND OTHER TECHNICAL AND LICENSING RULES. (DA No. 14-1877). (Dkt No 12-40 ). Comments Due: 01/21/2015. Reply Comments Due: 02/20/2015. WTB   DA-14-1877A1.docx  DA-14-1877A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED DECEMBER 19, 2014, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 240:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC PROPOSES TO MODERNIZE MVPD DEFINITION. NPRM Includes Certain Online-Delivered Video in Definition, Leveling the Playing Field for the Distribution of Video Programming. News Release. (Dkt No 14-261 ). News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov MB   DOC-331161A1.docx  DOC-331161A1.pdf  

STATEMENT FROM FCC CHAIRMAN TOM WHEELER ON T-MOBILE SETTLEMENT. STMT OCHTW   DOC-331155A1.docx  DOC-331155A1.pdf  

T-MOBILE TO PAY $90 MILLION TO SETTLE INVESTIGATION INTO MOBILE CRAMMING AND TRUTH-IN-BILLING PRACTICES. News Release EB OCHTW   DOC-331156A1.docx  DOC-331156A2.docx  DOC-331156A1.pdf  DOC-331156A2.pdf  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 12/19/2014. STREAMLINED RESOLUTION OF REQUESTS RELATED TO ACTIONS BY THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY. (DA No. 14-1873). (Dkt No 97-21 96-45 06-122 08-71 02-60 02-6 ). WCB . Contact: Erica Myers at (202) 418-7400  DA-14-1873A1.docx  DA-14-1873A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2014. TRIBAL MOBILITY FUND PHASE I SUPPORT AUTHORIZED FOR ELEVEN WINNING BIDS. (DA No. 14-1860) Auction 902 Tribal Mobility Fund Phase I Winning Bids Authorized for Support. WCB AU WTB   DA-14-1860A1.docx  DA-14-1860A2.pdf  DA-14-1860A1.pdf  

Released: 12/19/2014. INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE AND THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCE WEBINARS TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS PUT FORTH IN THE COMMENT PUBLIC NOTICE. (DA No. 14-1870). (Dkt No 14-252 12-268 ) Three incentive auction webinars scheduled. WTB   DA-14-1870A1.docx  DA-14-1870A1.pdf  

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TEXTS

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T-MOBILE USA, INC.. Consent Decree settling the Bureau's investigation into whether T-Mobile engaged in wireless cramming. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2014 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 14-1704). EB   DA-14-1704A1.docx  DA-14-1704A1.pdf  

MEDIA BUREAU ISSUES EEO NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY TO CAPSTAR TX LLC. Forfeiture and reporting conditions issued to Capstar TX LLC for violation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Rules. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2014 by MO&O. (DA No. 14-1875). MB   DA-14-1875A1.doc  DA-14-1875A1.pdf  

SKY ANGEL U.S., LLC V. DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC AND ANIMAL PLANET, L.L.C. Hold in abeyance the program access complaint. (Dkt No. 12-80 12-83 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2014 by ORDER. (DA No. 14-1874). MB   DA-14-1874A1.docx  DA-14-1874A1.pdf  

MEDIA BUREAU ISSUES EEO NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY TO DAVIDSON MEDIA STATION WREJ LICENSE, LLC ET AL. Forfeiture and reporting conditions issued to Davidson Media Station WREJ Licensee, LLC, et al, for violation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Rules. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2014 by MO&O. (DA No. 14-1876). MB   DA-14-1876A1.doc  DA-14-1876A1.pdf  

PROMOTING INNOVATION AND COMPETITION IN THE PROVISION OF MULTICHANNEL VIDEO PROGRAMMING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES. Commission Adopts MVPD Definition NPRM. (Dkt No. 14-261 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/17/2014 by NPRM. (FCC No. 14-210). MB   FCC-14-210A1.docx  FCC-14-210A2.docx  FCC-14-210A3.docx  FCC-14-210A4.docx  FCC-14-210A5.docx  FCC-14-210A6.docx  FCC-14-210A1.pdf  FCC-14-210A2.pdf  FCC-14-210A3.pdf  FCC-14-210A4.pdf  FCC-14-210A5.pdf  FCC-14-210A6.pdf  

MODERNIZING THE E-RATE PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES; CONNECT AMERICA FUND. FCC closes the school and library connectivity gap by adjusting program rules and support levels in order to meet long-term program goals for high-speed connectivity to and within all eligible schools and libraries. (Dkt No. 13-184 10-90 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/11/2014 by R&O. (FCC No. 14-189). WCB   FCC-14-189A1.docx  FCC-14-189A2.docx  FCC-14-189A3.docx  FCC-14-189A4.docx  FCC-14-189A5.docx  FCC-14-189A6.docx  FCC-14-189A1.pdf  FCC-14-189A2.pdf  FCC-14-189A3.pdf  FCC-14-189A4.pdf  FCC-14-189A5.pdf  FCC-14-189A6.pdf