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Vol. 37 No. 75
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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April 19, 2018


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 04/19/2018. TEMPORARY FREEZE ON APPLICATIONS FOR NEW OR MODIFIED FIXED SATELLITE SERVICE EARTH STATIONS AND FIXED MICROWAVE STATIONS IN THE 3.7-4.2 GHZ BAND 90-DAY WINDOW TO FILE APPLICATIONS FOR EARTH STATIONS CURRENTLY OPERATING IN THE 3.7-4.2 GHZ BAND. (DA No. 18-398). (Dkt No 18-122 17-183 ) A temporary freeze effective on April 19, 2018, on the filing of new or modification applications for fixed-satellite service earth station licenses, receive-only earth station registrations, and fixed microwave licenses in the 3.7-4.2 GHz Band. PSHSB IB WTB . Action by: Chiefs, International Bureau; Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau; Wireless Telecommunication Bureau  DA-18-398A1.docx  DA-18-398A1.pdf  

Report No: 49218 Released: 04/19/2018. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-350298A1.pdf  DOC-350298A2.txt  

Report No: 29218 Released: 04/19/2018. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-350297A1.pdf  DOC-350297A2.txt  

Released: 04/19/2018. MEDIA BUREAU OPENS MB DOCKET NO. 18-119, AMENDMENT OF PART 74 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING FM TRANSLATOR INTERFERENCE. (DA No. 18-390). (Dkt No 18-119 ). MB . Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-18-390A1.docx  DA-18-390A1.pdf  

Released: 04/19/2018. MEDIA BUREAU OPENS MB DOCKET NO. 18-121, AMENDMENT OF PARTS 0, 1, 5, 73, AND 74 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING POSTING OF STATION LICENSES AND RELATED INFORMATION. (DA No. 18-392). (Dkt No 18-121 ). MB . Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-18-392A1.docx  DA-18-392A1.pdf  

Released: 04/19/2018. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 42 (VIRGINIA) REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 18-401). (Dkt No 02-378 91-300 ). PSHSB   DA-18-401A1.docx  DA-18-401A1.pdf  

Released: 04/19/2018. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU OPENS WT DOCKET NO. 18-120. (DA No. 18-394). (Dkt No 18-120 ). WTB . Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau  DA-18-394A1.docx  DA-18-394A1.pdf  

Released: 04/19/2018. EXPANDING FLEXIBLE USE OF THE 3.7 GHZ TO 4.2 GHZ BAND - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU, INTERNATIONAL BUREAU, AND OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ESTABLISH GN DOCKET NO. 18-122. (DA No. 18-396). (Dkt No 18-122 ) By this Public Notice, the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, International Bureau, and the Office of Engineering and Technology establish GN Docket No. 18-122, which is captioned "Expanding Flexible Use of the 3.7 GHz to 4.2 GHz Band.". OET WTB IB . Action by: Chiefs, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, International Bureau, Office of Engineering and Technology  DA-18-396A1.docx  DA-18-396A1.pdf  

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LEASED COMMERCIAL ACCESS. Dismissed UCC's Request to Override the Action of the Office of Management and Budget and to Modify the Commission's Report and Order. (Dkt No. 07-42 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/19/2018 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-397). MB   DA-18-397A1.doc  DA-18-397A1.pdf  

IOWA NETWORK ACCESS DIVISION TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. Designates for investigation specific issues regarding tariff Transmittal No. 36 filed by Iowa Network Access Division d/b/a Aureon. (Dkt No. 18-60 ). Action by: Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 04/19/2018 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-395). WCB   DA-18-395A1.pdf  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND ET AL., ORDER AND DECLARATORY RULING. FCC decides legacy support issue arising from the ongoing reform and modernization of the universal service fund and intercarrier compensation systems. (Dkt No. 01-92 10-90 07-135 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by ORDER. (FCC No. 18-50). WCB   FCC-18-50A1.docx  FCC-18-50A1.pdf  

WILLC-XWAVE MICROWAVE LICENSING ORDER. Order granting petition for reconsideration of issuance of point-to-point microwave license. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 04/19/2018 by MO&OR. (DA No. 18-400). WTB   DA-18-400A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 18, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 74:

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Released: 04/18/2018. SPEAKERS UPDATED FOR FCC-FTC TECHNOLOGY EXPO TO STOP ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS. CGB . Contact: Anthony Butler at (202) 418-2372, email: Anthony.Butler@fcc.gov or Chantal Virgile at (202) 418-0056, email: Chantal.Virgile@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov  DOC-350312A1.docx  DOC-350312A1.pdf  

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GODFREY JONES; BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. Notice of Unlicensed Operation issued for FM station operating on frequency 87.9 MHz in Bronx, New York. Action by: Regional Director, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by Notice. EB   DOC-350314A1.docx  DOC-350314A1.pdf  

GEOVANNI VALDEZ; BROOKYN, NEW YORK. Notice of Unlicensed Operation issued for FM station operating on frequency 94.1 MHz in Brooklyn, New York. Action by: Regional Director, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by Notice. EB   DOC-350315A1.docx  DOC-350315A1.pdf  

CLAUDE & EDMA SAINTILMAR; MIAMI, FLORIDA. Notice of Unlicensed Operation issued for radio signals on frequency 90.1 MHz in Miami, Florida. Action by: Regional Director, Region Two, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by Notice. EB   DOC-350317A1.docx  DOC-350317A1.pdf  

TIMBER TRAIL LLC; BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT. Notice of Unlicensed Operation issued for FM station operating on frequency 106.5 MHz in the Bridgeport, Connecticut area. Action by: Regional Director, Region One, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by Notice. EB   DOC-350316A1.docx  DOC-350316A1.pdf  

SATELLITE BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION. Granted OTARD Petition for Declaratory Ruling. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by Declaratory Ruling. (DA No. 18-393). MB   DA-18-393A1.docx  DA-18-393A1.pdf  

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, ON BEHALF OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES; PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF EFFECTIVE COMPETITION IN SIX BLAINE, MINNESOTA FRANCHISE AREAS; APPLICATION FOR REVIEW. Commission adopts order affirming petition for determination of effective competition filed by Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, and denies North Metro's Application for Review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/18/2018 by MO&O. (FCC No. 18-49). MB   FCC-18-49A1.docx  FCC-18-49A1.pdf  

REGULATION OF BUSINESS DATA SERVICES FOR RATE-OF-RETURN LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS. Proposes to allow A-CAM carriers to voluntarily migrate their lower speed business data services offerings to incentive regulation. (Dkt No. 17-144 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/17/2018 by NPRM. (FCC No. 18-46). WCB   FCC-18-46A1.doc  FCC-18-46A2.docx  FCC-18-46A3.docx  FCC-18-46A4.docx  FCC-18-46A5.docx  FCC-18-46A1.pdf  FCC-18-46A2.pdf  FCC-18-46A3.pdf  FCC-18-46A4.pdf  FCC-18-46A5.pdf