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

Vol. 35 No. 42
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



March 07, 2016


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC SETTLES VERIZON "SUPERCOOKIE" PROBE, REQUIRES CONSUMER OPT-IN FOR THIRD PARTIES. Verizon Wireless to Obtain Affirmative Consent from Consumers Before Sending Unique Identifier Headers to Third Parties. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov EB   DOC-338091A1.docx  DOC-338091A1.pdf  

STATEMENT OF FCC COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI. On the D.C. Circuit Once Again Staying the FCC's Attempts to Regulate Inmate Calling Rates. STMT. News Media Contact: Matthew Berry at (202) 418-2005, email: Matthew.Berry@fcc.gov OCAP   DOC-338097A1.docx  DOC-338097A1.pdf  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 48685 Released: 03/07/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-338078A1.pdf  DOC-338078A2.txt  

Report No: 28685 Released: 03/07/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-338077A1.pdf  DOC-338077A2.txt  

Released: 03/07/2016. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 2/29/2016. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-338088A1.pdf  

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CELLCO PARTNERSHIP, D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS. Adopted a Consent Decree in this Proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/07/2016 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 16-242). EB   DA-16-242A1.docx  DA-16-242A1.pdf  

PECONIC PUBLIC BROADCASTING, WPPB(FM), SOUTHAMPTON, NY. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to Peconic Public Broadcasting, licensee of Station WPPB(FM), Southampton, NY for failure to properly maintain a public file for the Station. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/07/2016 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 16-253). MB   DA-16-253A1.docx  DA-16-253A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MARCH 4, 2016, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 41:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 03/04/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS Broadcast Actions. MB   DOC-338094A1.pdf  

Report No: 28684 Released: 03/04/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Broadcast Applications. MB   DOC-338095A1.pdf  

Released: 03/04/2016. THE FCC'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES (OCBO) WILL HOST A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON DIVERSITY AND GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING As part of its ongoing series on Supplier Diversity, the FCC's Office of Communications Business Opportunities will host a roundtable discussion on government advertising practices on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the FCC, 445 12th Street, SW, Wash, DC. OCBO . Contact: Corrin Barksdale at (202) 418-0990  DOC-338082A1.doc  DOC-338082A1.pdf  

Released: 03/04/2016. ERRATUM - APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR BROADCAST INCENTIVE AUCTION SCHEDULED TO BEGIN ON MARCH 29, 2016; TECHNICAL FORMULAS FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (DA No. 16-224). (Dkt No 12-269 14-252 12-268 ) Issued an Erratum correcting Public Notice, DA 15-1183, released October 15, 2015. WTB . Contact: Melissa Dunford at (202) 418-0617, email: Melissa.Dunford@fcc.gov or Martha Stancill at (202) 418-7015, email: Martha.Stancill@fcc.gov  DOC-337955A1.docx  DOC-337955A1.pdf  

Released: 03/04/2016. WCB ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR PROVIDERS TO NOTIFY PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY (PRT) OF EXISTING SERVICE IN CERTAIN CENSUS BLOCKS THAT PRT PROPOSES TO SERVE WITH CONNECT AMERICA PHASE I INCREMENTAL SUPPORT. (DA No. 16-250). (Dkt No 10-90 ). WCB . Contact: Heidi Lankau at (202) 418-7400, email: Heidi.Lankau@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-250A1.docx  DA-16-250A1.pdf  

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TEMPORARY WAIVER OF SECTION 25.281(B) TRANSMITTER IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VIDEO UPLINK TRANSMISSIONS. International Bureau issues a blanket waiver of the identification requirement for digital video transmissions in Section 25.281(b)of the Commission's rules for a period beginning September 3, 2016 and ending September 3, 2017. (Dkt No. 12-267 ). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/04/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-222). IB   DA-16-222A1.doc  DA-16-222A1.pdf