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Vol. 35 No. 189
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October 03, 2016


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 48832 Released: 10/03/2016. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-341522A1.pdf  DOC-341522A2.txt  

Report No: 28832 Released: 10/03/2016. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-341521A1.pdf  DOC-341521A2.txt  

Released: 10/03/2016. INFLATION ADJUSTMENT FIGURES FOR CABLE OPERATORS USING FCC FORMS 1210 AND 1240 NOW AVAILABLE. (DA No. 16-1131). MB . Contact: Erica Porter at (202) 418-2737, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165  DA-16-1131A1.doc  DA-16-1131A1.pdf  

Released: 10/03/2016. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 16-1130). (Dkt No 16-260 ). WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191  DA-16-1130A1.docx  DA-16-1130A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 188:

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Released: 09/30/2016. FCC TO HOLD DIRECT VIDEO CALLING SHOWCASE. (DA No. 16-1126) Technology is Designed to Facilitate Direct Video Telephone Conversations to Call Centers from American Sign Language Users. CGB   DA-16-1126A1.docx  DA-16-1126A1.pdf  

Released: 09/30/2016. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU CLARIFICATION ON BLOCKING UNWANTED ROBOCALLS. (DA No. 16-1121). CGB   DA-16-1121A1.doc  DA-16-1121A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2622 Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY HOLLIS TELEPHONE COMPANY. (Dkt No 16-300 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341540A1.doc  DOC-341540A2.pdf  DOC-341540A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2624 Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY CONCORD TELEPHONE COMPANY. (Dkt No 16-302 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341542A1.doc  DOC-341542A2.pdf  DOC-341542A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2614 Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY KEARSARGE TELEPHONE COMPANY. (Dkt No 16-299 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341538A1.doc  DOC-341538A2.pdf  DOC-341538A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2623 Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY KEARSARGE TELEPHONE COMPANY. (Dkt No 16-301 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-341541A1.doc  DOC-341541A2.pdf  DOC-341541A1.pdf  

Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES PUBLICATION OF RESOURCES FOR RATE-OF-RETURN CARRIERS TO CALCULATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT ALLOWANCE FOR 2017. (DA No. 16-1115). (Dkt No 10-90 ). WCB . Contact: Theodore Burmeister at (202) 418-7389, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-1115A1.docx  DA-16-1115A1.pdf  

Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU PROVIDES GUIDANCE REGARDING DESIGNATION AS A LIFELINE BROADBAND PROVIDER AND LIFELINE BROADBAND MINIMUM SERVICE STANDARDS. (DA No. 16-1118). (Dkt No 11-42 09-197 ). WCB . Contact: Christian Hoefly at (202) 418-3607, email: Christian.Hoefly@fcc.gov  DA-16-1118A1.docx  DA-16-1118A1.pdf  

Released: 09/30/2016. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF GRAND RIVER MUTUAL TELEPHONE CORPORATION DBA GRM NETWORKS FOR AUTHORITY TO DISCONTINUE CERTAIN DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 16-1122). (Dkt No 16-308 13-5 ). Comments Due: 10/31/2016. WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email; Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Kimberly Jackson at (202) 418-7393, email: Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-1122A1.docx  DA-16-1122A1.pdf  

Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES POSTING OF CENSUS BLOCKS IN RATE-OF-RETURN STUDY AREAS WITH DEPLOYMENT BY AN UNSUBSIDIZED COMPETITOR, INDIVIDUAL CARRIER BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT PERCENTAGES; AND DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF FURTHER CORRECTIONS FOR USE IN. (DA No. 16-1123). (Dkt No 10-90 ). WCB . Contact: Suzanne Yelen at (202) 418-0626, email: Suzanne.Yelen@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-16-1123A1.docx  DA-16-1123A1.pdf  

Released: 09/30/2016. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU RELEASES DATA ON MOBILE BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2015 COLLECTED THROUGH FCC FORM 477. (DA No. 16-1107). (Dkt No 11-10 ). WTB . Contact: Melvin Del Rosario at (202) 418-0615, email: Melvin.DelRosario@fcc.gov or Alex Rybak at (202) 418-0697, email: Alex.Rybak@fcc.gov  DA-16-1107A1.doc  DA-16-1107A1.pdf  

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REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O'RIELLY AT TPRC 44: RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION AND INTERNET POLICY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2016. OCMO   DOC-341544A1.docx  DOC-341544A1.pdf  

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REVIEW OF FOREIGN OWNERSHIP POLICIES FOR BROADCAST, COMMON CARRIER AND AERONAUTICAL RADIO LICENSEES UNDER SECTION 310(B)(4) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED. FCC streamlines foreign ownership rules and procedures for broadcast and common carrier licensees. (Dkt No. 15-236 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/29/2016 by R&O. (FCC No. 16-128). IB   FCC-16-128A1.docx  FCC-16-128A2.docx  FCC-16-128A3.docx  FCC-16-128A4.docx  FCC-16-128A5.docx  FCC-16-128A6.docx  FCC-16-128A1.pdf  FCC-16-128A2.pdf  FCC-16-128A3.pdf  FCC-16-128A4.pdf  FCC-16-128A5.pdf  FCC-16-128A6.pdf  

MATTHEW KEYS AND SHAWN MUSGRAVE ON REQUEST FOR INSPECTION OF RECORDS. The Commission grants in part applications for review by Matthew Keys and Shawn Musgrave that appealed two decisions by the Office of Engineering & Technology withholding information in response to Freedom of Information Act Requests. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/29/2016 by MO&O. (FCC No. 16-131). OGC   FCC-16-131A1.docx  FCC-16-131A1.pdf  

RATES FOR INTERSTATE INMATE CALLING SERVICES; ORDER DENYING STAY PETITIONS. Denied the petitions for stay of the Inmate Calling Services Order on Reconsideration. (Dkt No. 12-375 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2016 by ORDER. (DA No. 16-1119). WCB   DA-16-1119A1.docx  DA-16-1119A1.pdf  

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU RELEASES MOBILE BROADBAND COVERAGE DATA REPORT. Staff report describing and analyzing data on mobile broadband coverage based on Form 477 submissions. (Dkt No. 10-208 ). Action by: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by REPORT. WTB   DOC-341539A1.docx  DOC-341539A1.pdf