fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 37 No. 206
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



October 26, 2018


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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COMMISSIONER JESSICA ROSENWORCEL ON NEW HOMEWORK GAP DATA FROM THE PEW RESEARCH CENTER. Commissioner Rosenworcel on New Homework Gap Data from the Pew Research Center. by STMT. News Media Contact: Travis Litman at (202) 418-2400, email: Travis.Litman@fcc.gov. OCJR. DOC-354809A1.docx DOC-354809A1.pdf DOC-354809A1.txt

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Report No: 29350. Released: 2018-10-26. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-354757A1.pdf DOC-354757A1.txt DOC-354757A2.txt

Report No: 49350. Released: 2018-10-26. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-354756A1.pdf DOC-354756A1.txt DOC-354756A2.txt

Released: 2018-10-26. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 10/15/2018. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-354786A1.pdf DOC-354786A1.txt

Released: 2018-10-26. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 10/16/2018. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-354787A1.pdf DOC-354787A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01355 . Released: 2018-10-26. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. Space Station Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-354797A1.pdf DOC-354797A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01356. Released: 2018-10-26. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION ACTIONS TAKEN. (DA No. 18-1098). Satellite Actions. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719; TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DA-18-1098A1.pdf

Released: 2018-10-26. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES COMMENT AND REPLY COMMENT DATES FOR THE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING IMPLEMENTING KARI'S LAW AND SECTION 506 OF RAY BAUM'S ACT. (DA No. 18-1102). (Dkt No 18-261 17-239). PSHSB announces comment and reply comment dates for NPRM implementing Kari's Law and Section 506 of RAY BAUM's Act. Comments Due: 2018-12-10. Reply Comments Due: 2019-01-09. PSHSB. Contact: Brenda Boykin at (202) 418-2062, email: Brenda.Boykin@fcc.gov. DA-18-1102A1.doc DA-18-1102A1.pdf DA-18-1102A1.txt

Released: 2018-10-26. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 10/17/2018. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-354789A1.pdf DOC-354789A1.txt

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REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 54.514 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES BY DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES FLORIDA; SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISM ORDER. WCB grants a waiver of the Commission's E-Rate program invoicing rules to assist schools and libraries affected by Hurricane Michael. (Dkt No 02-6). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2018-10-26 by ORDER. (DA No. 18-1101). WCB. DA-18-1101A1.doc DA-18-1101A1.pdf DA-18-1101A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 25, 2018, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 205:

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O'RIELLY ON INITIATION OF THE OFFICE OF ECONOMICS AND ANALYTICS. by STMT. News Media Contact: Erin McGrath at (202) 418-2300, email: Erin.McGrath@fcc.gov. CMMR OCMO. DOC-354783A1.docx DOC-354783A1.pdf DOC-354783A1.txt

FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR NOVEMBER OPEN COMMISSION MEETING. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced that the items tentatively on the agenda for the November Open Commission Meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 15, 2018. by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-354771A1.docx DOC-354771A1.pdf DOC-354771A1.txt

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Released: 2018-10-25. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF SPECTROTEL, INC. (DA No. 18-1097). (Dkt No 18-292). Comments Due: 2018-11-08. Reply Comments Due: 2018-11-15. WCB. Contact: Myrva Charles at (202) 418-1506 or Greg Kwan at (202) 418-0911. DA-18-1097A1.doc DA-18-1097A1.pdf DA-18-1097A1.txt

Released: 2018-10-25. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES DEADLINES FOR OPPOSITIONS AND REPLIES IN RESPONSE TO PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE THIRD WIRELINE INFRASTRUCTURE REPORT AND ORDER AND DECLARATORY RULING. (DA No. 18-1096). (Dkt No 17-84). Comments Due: 2018-11-09. Reply Comments Due: 2018-11-19. WCB. Contact: Adam Copeland at (202) 418-1037, email: Adam.Copeland@fcc.gov. DA-18-1096A1.docx DA-18-1096A1.pdf DA-18-1096A1.txt

Released: 2018-10-25. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES EFFECTIVE DATE OF RURAL CALL COMPLETION POINT OF CONTACT REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERED PROVIDERS. (DA No. 18-1085). (Dkt No 13-39). WCB. Contact: Zachary Ross at (202) 418-1033, email: Zachary.Ross@fcc.gov. DA-18-1085A1.docx DA-18-1085A1.pdf DA-18-1085A1.txt

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HURRICANE MICHAEL COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR OCTOBER 25, 2018. Communications Status Report for Areas Impacted by Hurricane Michael – October 25, 2018 . Action by: PSHSB. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-354788A1.pdf DOC-354788A1.txt DOC-354788A2.pdf DOC-354788A2.txt