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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 37 No. 41
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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March 01, 2018


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 03/01/2018. ACCESSIBILITY RECORDKEEPING COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 18-206). CGB . Contact: Rosaline Crawford at: (202) 418-2075, email: Rosaline.Crawford@fcc.gov or Darryl Cooper at (202) 418-7131, email: Darryl.Cooper@fcc.gov  DA-18-206A1.docx  DA-18-206A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01894 Released: 03/01/2018. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 18-202). Contact: (202) 418-1480  DA-18-202A1.pdf  

Released: 03/01/2018. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU REMINDS COMMON CARRIERS AND CABLE LANDING LICENSEES TO FILE THEIR SUBMARINE CABLE CIRCUIT CAPACITY REPORTS BY APRIL 2, 2018. (DA No. 18-201). IB . Contact: Lindsay Tello at (202) 418-1536, email: Jacqueline.Tello@fcc.gov or David Krech at (202) 418-7443, email: David.Krech@fcc.gov  DA-18-201A1.doc  DA-18-201A2.xlsx  DA-18-201A3.xlsx  DA-18-201A4.xlsx  DA-18-201A1.pdf  

Report No: 49183 Released: 03/01/2018. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-349493A1.pdf  DOC-349493A2.txt  

Report No: 29183 Released: 03/01/2018. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-349492A1.pdf  DOC-349492A2.txt  

Released: 03/01/2018. ERRATUM TO DA 18-191. MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCES AUCTION 99 FM TRANSLATOR FILING WINDOW FOR LONG-FORM APPLICATIONS. (DA No. 18-204) Erratum to DA 18-191. MB . Contact: Robert Gates or Larry Hannif-Ali at 418-2700  DA-18-204A1.docx  DA-18-204A2.xlsx  DA-18-204A1.pdf  

Released: 03/01/2018. MEDIA BUREAU OPENS MB DOCKET NO. 18-63, STREAMLINED REAUTHORIZATION PROCEDURES FOR ASSIGNED OR TRANSFERRED TELEVISION SATELLITE STATIONS. (DA No. 18-198). (Dkt No 18-63 ) The Media Bureau Opens MB Docket No. 18-63, Streamlined Reauthorization Procedures for Assigned or Transferred Television Satellite Stations. MB . Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-18-198A1.docx  DA-18-198A1.pdf  

Released: 03/01/2018. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU OPENS PS DOCKET NO. 18-64. (DA No. 18-209). (Dkt No 18-64 ). PSHSB . Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau  DA-18-209A1.docx  DA-18-209A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2789 Released: 03/01/2018. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 18-62 ). WCB . Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-349498A1.docx  DOC-349498A1.pdf  

Released: 03/01/2018. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU PROVIDES FURTHER GUIDANCE TO RECIPIENTS OF CONNECT AMERICA FUND-BROADBAND LOOP SUPPORT ON REPORTING AND DEPLOYMENT OBLIGATIONS. (DA No. 18-207). (Dkt No 10-90 ). WCB . Contact: Suzanne Yelen at (202) 418-0626, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-18-207A1.docx  DA-18-207A1.pdf  

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LIFELINE AND LINKUP REFORM AND MODERNIZATION, ET AL. ORDER. WCB grants, in part, the petition of Telrite Corporation to extend the Bureau's temporary waiver of the Lifeline Program's recertification and non-usage rules in Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands through May 31, 2018. (Dkt No. 11-42 10-90 09-197 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2018 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-208). WCB   DA-18-208A1.docx  DA-18-208A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 28, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 40:

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NEWS RELEASES

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SUMMARY OF COMMISSIONER BRENDAN CARR'S REMARKS ENSURING THE U.S. IS 5G READY. FACT SHEET OCBC   DOC-349501A1.pdf  

FCC ANNOUNCES PAYMENT OF OVER $600 MILLION BY STRAIGHT PATH & VERIZON TO SATISFY SETTLEMENT TERMS. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov WTB EB   DOC-349507A1.docx  DOC-349507A1.pdf  

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Released: 02/28/2018. INTERCONNECTED VOIP NUMBERING AUTHORIZATION APPLICATION FILED BY RED SPECTRUM COMMUNICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 52.15(G)(3) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. (DA No. 18-200). (Dkt No 17-366 ). Comments Due: 03/15/2018. WCB . Contact: Margoux Brown at (202) 418-1584 or Jean Ann Collins at (202) 418-2792  DA-18-200A1.docx  DA-18-200A1.pdf  

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FCC PROPOSES TO OPEN SPECTRUM HORIZONS FOR NEW SERVICES & TECHNOLOGIES. Seek comment on proposed rules that would apply to spectrum above 95 GHz for licensed services, unlicensed operations, and a new class of experimental licenses, and that addresses several petitions and requests relating to these frequencies. (Dkt No. RM-11795 RM-11713 18-21 15-245 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/22/2018 by NPRM. (FCC No. 18-17). OET   FCC-18-17A1.doc  FCC-18-17A1.pdf  

HURRICANE MARIA COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 28, 2018. Action by: PSHSB. by REPORT. PSHSB   DOC-349506A1.pdf  DOC-349506A2.pdf  

IOWA NETWORK ACCESS DIVISION TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1; AT&T CORP. VS. IOWA NETWORK SERVICES D/B/A AUREON NETWORK SERVICES. Suspends Aureon's proposed tariff revisions for one day and subjects Aureon's methodology to investigation. (Dkt No. 18-60 ). Action by: Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/28/2018 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-199). WCB   DA-18-199A1.docx  DA-18-199A1.pdf  

CONNECT AMERICA PLAN - ALASKA PLAN. Grants in part and denies in part a petition for reconsideration of the Alaska Plan Maps Public Notice. (Dkt No. 16-271 ). Action by: Chiefs, Wireline Competition Bureau and Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/28/2018 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 18-197). WTB WCB   DA-18-197A1.docx  DA-18-197A1.pdf