fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 37 No. 121
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



June 25, 2018


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC BOOSTS FUNDING FOR RURAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM ORDER ADDRESSES FUNDING SHORTFALL DRIVEN BY GROWING DEMAND \r\nFOR TELEMEDICINE IN RURAL AREAS\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield at (202) 418-0253. OMR WCB. DOC-351946A1.docx DOC-351946A1.pdf DOC-351946A1.txt

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Released: 2018-06-25. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 6/14/2018. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-351912A1.pdf DOC-351912A1.txt

Released: 2018-06-25. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 6/12/2018. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-351909A1.pdf DOC-351909A1.txt

Report No: 3095. Released: 2018-06-25. PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN PROCEEDING. (Dkt No 10-90). CGB. DOC-351929A1.docx DOC-351929A1.pdf DOC-351929A1.txt

Released: 2018-06-25. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 6/13/2018. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-351910A1.pdf DOC-351910A1.txt

Released: 2018-06-25. MEDIA BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON AMERICAN CABLE ASSOCIATION'S PETITION FOR WAIVER OF ACCESSIBLE USER INTERFACES REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 18-659). (Dkt No 12-108). Comments Due: 2018-07-10. Reply Comments Due: 2018-07-20. MB. Contact: Maria Mullarkey at (202) 418-2120, email: \r\nMaria.Mullarkey@fcc.gov. DA-18-659A1.doc DA-18-659A1.pdf DA-18-659A1.txt

Report No: 29264. Released: 2018-06-25. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-351889A1.pdf DOC-351889A1.txt

Report No: 49264. Released: 2018-06-25. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-351888A1.pdf DOC-351888A1.txt

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PROMOTING TELEHEALTH IN RURAL AMERICA. Addresses the current funding shortfall in the Rural Health Care Program by raising the annual program budget cap to $571 million. (Dkt No 17-310). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2018-06-19 by R&O. (FCC No. 18-82). WCB. FCC-18-82A1.doc FCC-18-82A1.pdf FCC-18-82A1.txt FCC-18-82A2.docx FCC-18-82A2.pdf FCC-18-82A2.txt FCC-18-82A3.docx FCC-18-82A3.pdf FCC-18-82A3.txt FCC-18-82A4.docx FCC-18-82A4.pdf FCC-18-82A4.txt FCC-18-82A5.docx FCC-18-82A5.pdf FCC-18-82A5.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 22, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 120:

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Released: 2018-06-22. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED . (DA No. 18-657). (Dkt No 18-154). WCB. Contact: Myrva Charles at (202) 418-1506 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809. DA-18-657A1.doc DA-18-657A1.pdf DA-18-657A1.txt

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TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Extends Waiver for Numbering Rules for Providers Affected by Hurricanes . (Dkt No 95-116 99-200). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2018-06-20 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-653). WCB. DA-18-653A1.docx DA-18-653A1.pdf DA-18-653A1.txt