Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 36 No. 77	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 April 24, 2017

CHAIRMAN PAI ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ESTABLISH ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY AND DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT. News Release. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov OCHAP   DOC-344540A1.docx  DOC-344540A1.pdf  

Released: 04/24/2017. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON RECOMMENDATIONS APPROVED BY WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (DA No. 17-365). (Dkt No 16-185 ). Comments Due: 05/08/2017. IB . Contact: Michael Mullinix at (202) 418-0491, email: Michael.Mullinix@fcc.gov  DA-17-365A1.docx  DA-17-365A2.pdf  DA-17-365A3.pdf  DA-17-365A1.pdf  

Report No: 48970 Released: 04/24/2017. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-344509A1.pdf  DOC-344509A2.txt  

Report No: 28970 Released: 04/24/2017. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-344507A1.pdf  DOC-344507A2.txt  

Released: 04/24/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 4/13/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-344524A1.pdf  

Released: 04/24/2017. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 4/14/2017. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-344525A1.pdf  

Released: 04/24/2017. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 17-384). (Dkt No 17-67 ). WCB . Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191  DA-17-384A1.docx  DA-17-384A1.pdf  

WITHERS BROADCASTING COMPANY/ GRAY TELEVISION, LLC. Granted failing station waiver of Section 73.3555(b)(2) permitting the continued common ownership of WDTV(TV), Weston, WV and WVFX(TV), Clarksburg, WV, and assignment of their licenses from Withers Broadcasting Company to Gray Television, LLC. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 17-387). MB   DA-17-387A1.doc  

Released: 04/21/2017. FCC TO HOST CONSUMER WEBINAR: WHAT THE FCC'S CONSUMER HELP CENTER CAN DO FOR YOU. CGB   DOC-344529A1.docx  DOC-344529A1.pdf  

PETITION FOR RULEMAKING SEEKING TO ALLOW THE SOLE USE OF INTERNET SOURCES FOR FCC EEO RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS. The Commission updates policy implementing EEO rules.. (Dkt No. 16-410 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2017 by Declaratory Ruling. (FCC No. 17-47). MB . Contact Diana Sokolow  FCC-17-47A1.docx  FCC-17-47A1.pdf  

PROMOTING DIVERSIFICATION OF OWNERSHIP IN THE BROADCASTING SERVICES; AMENDMENT OF PART 1 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES, CONCERNING PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE, AMENDMENT OF CORES REGISTRATION SYSTEM. The Commission grants in part, dismisses in part, and denies in part petitions for reconsideration. (Dkt No. 10-234 07-294 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/20/2017 by ORDER. (FCC No. 17-42). MB . Contact Alexander Sanjenis  FCC-17-42A1.docx  FCC-17-42A2.docx  FCC-17-42A3.docx  FCC-17-42A4.docx  FCC-17-42A1.pdf  FCC-17-42A2.pdf  FCC-17-42A3.pdf  FCC-17-42A4.pdf  

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 NATIONWIDE EAS TEST. In this report, the Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau analyzes the results from the September 28, 2016 nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and provides recommendations for next steps.. Action by: Bureau Chief by REPORT. PSHSB   DOC-344518A1.docx  DOC-344518A1.pdf  

ACCELERATING WIRELESS BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT. The NPRM and NOI would open a review of the regulatory barriers to wireless network infrastructure investment and deployment to examine how the Commission could act to remove or reduce these barriers consistent with the law and the public interest.. (Dkt No. 17-79 ). Action by: By the Commission. Adopted: 04/20/2017 by NPRM. (FCC No. 17-38). WTB . Contact Mary Claire York  FCC-17-38A1.docx  FCC-17-38A2.docx  FCC-17-38A3.docx  FCC-17-38A4.docx  FCC-17-38A1.pdf  FCC-17-38A2.pdf  FCC-17-38A3.pdf  FCC-17-38A4.pdf