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Vol. 39 No. 607
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June 11, 2020


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: PN-2-200611-01. Released: 2020-06-11. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-364860A1.pdf DOC-364860A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-200611-01. Released: 2020-06-11. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-364861A1.pdf DOC-364861A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-11. TECHNICAL GUIDE ON BIDDING PROCEDURES FOR AUCTION 904 (RURAL DIGITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND). (DA No. 20-611). (Dkt No 20-34). Provides examples and additional technical and mathematical details regarding the bidding procedures for Auction 904. OEA WCB. DA-20-611A1.docx DA-20-611A1.pdf DA-20-611A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-200611-01. Released: 2020-06-11. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-364859A1.pdf DOC-364859A1.txt

Report No: 29757. Released: 2020-06-11. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-364839A1.pdf DOC-364839A1.txt

Report No: 49757. Released: 2020-06-11. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-364838A1.pdf DOC-364838A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-11. RURAL DIGITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND PHASE I AUCTION SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 29, 2020; NOTICE AND FILING REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER PROCEDURES FOR AUCTION 904. (Dkt No 20-34 19-126 10-90). FCC Adopts Bidding Procedures For October's $16 Billion Rural Broadband Auction. Applications Will Be Accepted July 1 to July 15; Bidding Starts October 29. (FCC No. 20-77). OEA. Action by: the Commission. FCC-20-77A1.docx FCC-20-77A1.pdf FCC-20-77A1.txt FCC-20-77A2.docx FCC-20-77A2.pdf FCC-20-77A2.txt FCC-20-77A3.docx FCC-20-77A3.pdf FCC-20-77A3.txt FCC-20-77A4.docx FCC-20-77A4.pdf FCC-20-77A4.txt FCC-20-77A5.docx FCC-20-77A5.pdf FCC-20-77A5.txt FCC-20-77A6.docx FCC-20-77A6.pdf FCC-20-77A6.txt

Report No: 639. Released: 2020-06-11. MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MB. DOC-364850A1.docx DOC-364850A1.pdf DOC-364850A1.txt

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REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI AT THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY COVID-19 AND THE LAW CONFERENCE. OMR OCHAP. SPEECH. DOC-364870A1.docx DOC-364870A1.pdf DOC-364870A1.txt

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UPDATING THE INTERCARRIER COMPENSATION REGIME TO ELIMINATE ACCESS ARBITRAGE. The Commission dismisses Aureon's Petition for Reconsideration as procedurally defective, and independently, and in the alternative, denies it on substantive grounds. (Dkt No 18-155). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-06-10 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 20-79). WCB. FCC-20-79A1.docx FCC-20-79A1.pdf FCC-20-79A1.txt

NORTHERN VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 3. The Commission finds Northern Valley Communications, LLC's Revised Tariff unlawful because it violates section 201(b) of the Act, the Access Arbitrage Order, and the Access Stimulation Rules. (Dkt No 20-11). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-06-10 by MO&O. (FCC No. 20-78). WCB. FCC-20-78A1.pdf FCC-20-78A2.docx FCC-20-78A2.pdf FCC-20-78A2.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, EDGEFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA. Media Bureau proposes the allotment of Channel 238A at Edgefield, South Carolina. (Dkt No 20-155 RM-11856). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 2020-08-03. Reply Comments Due: 2020-08-18. Adopted: 2020-06-11 by NPRM. (DA No. 20-606). MB. DA-20-606A1.docx DA-20-606A1.pdf DA-20-606A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 10, 2020, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 606:

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Released: 2020-06-10. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON NATIONAL LIFELINE ASSOCIATION PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING. (DA No. 20-610). (Dkt No 11-42 03-109 96-45). WCB Seeks Comment on NaLA Petition for Declaratory Ruling. Comments Due: 2020-07-10. Reply Comments Due: 2020-07-27. WCB. Contact: Nicholas Page at (202)418-2783, email: Nicholas.Page@fcc.gov. DA-20-610A1.docx DA-20-610A1.pdf DA-20-610A1.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS' OBLIGATION TO APPROVE CERTAIN WIRELESS FACILITY MODIFICATION REQUESTS UNDER SECTION 6409(A) OF THE SPECTRUM ACT OF 2012. Clarifies and seeks comment on changes to the Commission's rules implementing section 6409(a) of the Spectrum Act to facilitate the upgrade of existing sites for 5G networks. (Dkt No 19-250 RM-11849). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-06-09 by Declaratory Ruling. (FCC No. 20-75). WTB. FCC-20-75A1.docx FCC-20-75A1.pdf FCC-20-75A1.txt FCC-20-75A2.docx FCC-20-75A2.pdf FCC-20-75A2.txt FCC-20-75A3.docx FCC-20-75A3.pdf FCC-20-75A3.txt FCC-20-75A4.docx FCC-20-75A4.pdf FCC-20-75A4.txt FCC-20-75A5.docx FCC-20-75A5.pdf FCC-20-75A5.txt FCC-20-75A6.docx FCC-20-75A6.pdf FCC-20-75A6.txt

MODERNIZING AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO THE 70/80/90 GHZ BANDS, ET AL. The FCC considers rules to allow for new uses of the 70/80/90 GHz bands, including potential rule changes to allow for the provision of wireless backhaul for 5G and the deployment of broadband services to aircraft and ships. (Dkt No 20-133 10-153 RM-11824 RM-11825 15-244). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-06-09 by NPRM. (FCC No. 20-76). WTB. FCC-20-76A1.docx FCC-20-76A1.pdf FCC-20-76A1.txt FCC-20-76A2.docx FCC-20-76A2.pdf FCC-20-76A2.txt FCC-20-76A3.docx FCC-20-76A3.pdf FCC-20-76A3.txt

ORDER DENYING JOINT PETITION FOR STAY PENDING JUDICIAL REVIEW OF 3.7 GHZ REPORT AND ORDER. WTB denies the Joint Petition for Stay Pending Judicial Review of 3.7 GHz Report and Order filed by ABS Global Ltd. et al. (Dkt No 18-122). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-10 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-609). WTB. DA-20-609A1.docx DA-20-609A1.pdf DA-20-609A1.txt