Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 38 No. 419	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 September 9, 2019

FCC PROPOSES $272,000 FINE OF CBS FOR MISUSE OF EMERGENCY ALERT TONE. The Federal Communications Commission proposed a $272,000 fine against CBS Broadcasting for allegedly broadcasting a simulated Emergency Alert System (EAS) tone during a nationally televised episode of the sitcom \"Young Sheldon.\" . by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR EB. DOC-359557A1.docx DOC-359557A1.pdf DOC-359557A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-190909-01. Released: 2019-09-09. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-359548A1.pdf DOC-359548A1.txt DOC-359548A2.txt

Report No: PN-1-190909-01. Released: 2019-09-09. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-359546A1.pdf DOC-359546A1.txt DOC-359546A2.txt

Report No: 49567. Released: 2019-09-09. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-359551A1.pdf DOC-359551A1.txt

Report No: 29567. Released: 2019-09-09. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-359552A1.pdf DOC-359552A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-190909-01. Released: 2019-09-09. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-359547A1.pdf DOC-359547A1.txt DOC-359547A2.txt

Report No: SCL-00250. Released: 2019-09-09. ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT. (DA No. 19-888). IB. DA-19-888A1.pdf

IN THE MATTER OF CBS BROADCASTING INC., ET AL. FCC proposes a $272k fine against CBS for apparently broadcasting an EAS tone during a nationally televised episode of \"Young Sheldon\" absent an actual emergency, authorized test, or PSA , in apparent violation of section 11.45 of the FCC's rules. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2019-09-04 by Order/Consent Decree. (FCC No. 19-88). EB. FCC-19-88A1.doc FCC-19-88A1.pdf FCC-19-88A1.txt FCC-19-88A2.doc FCC-19-88A2.pdf FCC-19-88A2.txt

FCC ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN RURAL BROADBAND AUCTIONS TASK FORCE & BROADBAND DATA STAFF. by News Release. News Media Contact: Tina Pelkey at (202) 418-0536, email: Tina.Pelkey@fcc.gov. OMR OCHAP OEA. DOC-359532A1.docx DOC-359532A1.pdf DOC-359532A1.txt

Released: 2019-09-06. PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES PARTIAL DEACTIVATION OF THE DISASTER INFORMATION REPORTING SYSTEM FOR HURRICANE DORIAN. (DA No. 19-887). FCC deactivates the Disaster Information Reporting System for Hurricane Dorian in Georgia. OMR PSHSB. Contact: John Healy at (215) 847-8094, email: John.Healy@fcc.gov. DA-19-887A1.docx DA-19-887A1.pdf DA-19-887A1.txt DA-19-887A2.docx DA-19-887A2.pdf DA-19-887A2.txt

Released: 2019-09-06. BUREAU ANNOUNCES POSTING OF TARIFF REVIEW PLAN FOR EXOGENOUS COST FILINGS FOR RATE-OF-RETURN CARRIERS THAT ELECTED INCENTIVE-BASED REGULATION FOR BUSINESS DATA SERVICES. (DA No. 19-869). (Dkt No 19-47). WCB. DA-19-869A1.docx DA-19-869A1.pdf DA-19-869A1.txt

Released: 2019-09-06. COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR AREAS IMPACTED BY HURRICANE DORIAN SEPTEMBER 6, 2019. Communications Status Report for Areas Impacted by Hurricane Dorian – September 6, 2019 . OMR PSHSB. DOC-359533A1.pdf DOC-359533A2.pdf

IN THE MATTER OF AT&T SERVICES, INC. EB fines AT&T $75k for apparent violations of the prohibited communications rule by engaging in prohibited communications during the FCC's Connect America Fund Phase II auction, and for its failure to timely report the communications thereafter. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2019-09-06 by NAL. (DA No. 19-785). EB. DA-19-785A1.pdf

IN THE MATTER OF COMPLETING THE TRANSITION TO ELECTRONIC FILING, LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS, AND CORRESPONDENCE IN THE WIRELESS RADIO SERVICES. FCC adopts NPRM to continue the agency's move toward electronic filing and correspondence. (Dkt No 19-212). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2019-09-03 by NPRM. (FCC No. 19-87). WTB. FCC-19-87A1.docx FCC-19-87A1.pdf FCC-19-87A1.txt FCC-19-87A2.docx FCC-19-87A2.pdf FCC-19-87A2.txt

IN THE MATTER OF PROCEDURAL STREAMLINING OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS. FCC Enforcement Bureau seeks comment on procedural changes to administrative hearings under the Communications Act that would supplement the FCC's current ALJ referral process and promote more efficient resolution of hearings. (Dkt No 19-214). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2019-09-03 by NPRM. (FCC No. 19-86). EB. FCC-19-86A1.docx FCC-19-86A1.pdf FCC-19-86A1.txt FCC-19-86A2.docx FCC-19-86A2.pdf FCC-19-86A2.txt

IN THE MATTER OF AMG TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC. EB fines AMG $100k for apparent violations of the prohibited communications rule by engaging in prohibited communications during the FCC's Connect America Fund Phase II auction, and for its failure to timely report the communications thereafter. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2019-09-06 by NAL. (DA No. 19-783). EB. DA-19-783A1.pdf

Released: 2019-09-07. FCC DEACTIVATES HURRICANE DORIAN DISASTER REPORTING. (DA No. 19-889). FCC deactivates the Disaster Information Reporting System for Hurricane Dorian. OMR PSHSB. DA-19-889A1.docx DA-19-889A1.pdf DA-19-889A1.txt DA-19-889A2.docx

Released: 2019-09-07. HURRICANE DORIAN COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 7, 2019. Communications Status Report for Areas Impacted by Hurricane Dorian – September 7, 2019 . OMR PSHSB. DOC-359539A1.pdf DOC-359539A1.txt DOC-359539A2.pdf DOC-359539A2.txt