fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 39 No. 612
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



June 18, 2020


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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POST-BROADCAST TELEVISION INCENTIVE AUCTION TRANSITION DEADLINE APPROACHING. WFOX-TV in Jacksonville Granted Brief Extension to September 8. by News Release. News Media Contact: Katie Gorscak at (202) 418-2156, email: Katie.Gorscak@fcc.gov. OMR MB. DOC-365005A1.docx DOC-365005A1.pdf DOC-365005A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 29762. Released: 2020-06-18. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-364970A1.pdf DOC-364970A1.txt

Report No: NCD-2984. Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON DELAWARE LLC. (Dkt No 20-168). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-364989A1.docx DOC-364989A1.pdf DOC-364989A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-200618-01. Released: 2020-06-18. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-364994A1.pdf DOC-364994A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-200618-01. Released: 2020-06-18. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-364996A1.pdf DOC-364996A1.txt

Report No: NCD-2986. Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 20-170). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-364991A1.docx DOC-364991A1.pdf DOC-364991A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-200618-01. Released: 2020-06-18. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-364995A1.pdf DOC-364995A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3074. Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC D/B/A AT&T FLORIDA. (Dkt No 20-172). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-364993A1.docx DOC-364993A1.pdf DOC-364993A1.txt

Released: 2020-06-18. ORDER IMPLEMENTING NEW RETRANSMISSION CONSENT PROVISIONS IN TELEVISION VIEWER PROTECTION ACT BECOMES EFFECTIVE ON JULY 20, 2020. (DA No. 20-641). (Dkt No 20-31). Media Bureau issues a Public Notice announcing July 20, 2020 effective date of order implementing Section 1003 of the Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019 Relating to Good Faith Negotiation of Retransmission Consent. MB. Contact: Raelynn Remy at (202) 418-2120, email: Raelynn.Remy@fcc.gov. DA-20-641A1.docx DA-20-641A1.pdf DA-20-641A1.txt

Report No: 49762. Released: 2020-06-18. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-364948A1.pdf

Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS AUCTION 103 UPPER MICROWAVE FLEXIBLE USE SERVICE LICENSES. (DA No. 20-639). WTB. Contact: Madelaine Maior at (202) 418-1466, email: Madelaine.Maior@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Cecilia Sulhoff at (202) 418-0587, email: Cecilia.Sulhoff@fcc.gov. DA-20-639A1.docx DA-20-639A1.pdf DA-20-639A1.txt DA-20-639A2.xlsx DA-20-639A2.pdf DA-20-639A3.xlsx DA-20-639A3.pdf

Report No: NCD-2983. Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 20-167). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-364988A1.docx DOC-364988A1.pdf DOC-364988A1.txt

Report No: NCD-2985. Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW JERSEY INC. (Dkt No 20-169). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-364990A1.docx DOC-364990A1.pdf DOC-364990A1.txt

Report No: NCD-2987. Released: 2020-06-18. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA LLC. (Dkt No 20-171). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-364992A1.docx DOC-364992A1.pdf DOC-364992A1.txt

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TEXTS

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GERALD SUTTON, ALMA, ARKANSAS. EB imposes $10,000 monetary forfeiture against Gerald Sutton for willfully operating an unlicensed FM broadcast station on 103.1 MHz in Alma, Arkansas. Action by: Acting Field Director, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-17 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 20-638). EB. DA-20-638A1.docx DA-20-638A1.pdf DA-20-638A1.txt

FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT FREEZE WAIVER. This Order denies Florida Power and Light's request for a waiver of the 900 MHz application freeze. Action by: Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-18 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-640). WTB. DA-20-640A1.docx DA-20-640A1.pdf DA-20-640A1.txt

POST-INCENTIVE AUCTION TRANSITION REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF COX TELEVISION JACKSONVILLE LLC, LICENSEE OF STATION WFOX-TV, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA. FCC grants Request for Waiver filed by Cox Television Jacksonville LLC, licensee of station WFOX-TV, Jacksonville, Florida, extending the station's post-incentive auction transition deadline to September 8, 2020. (Dkt No 12-268 16-306). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-06-17 by ORDER. (FCC No. 20-82). MB. FCC-20-82A1.docx FCC-20-82A1.pdf FCC-20-82A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 17, 2020, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 611:

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SPEECHES

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REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI AT THE WIRELESS BROADBAND ALLIANCE'S WIRELESS GLOBAL CONGRESS, AJIT'S HOME OFFICE. OMR OCHAP. Speech. DOC-364983A1.docx DOC-364983A1.pdf DOC-364983A1.txt

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LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY FREEZE WAIVER. This Order denies Lower Colorado River Authority's request for a waiver of the 900 MHz application freeze. Action by: Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2020-06-17 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-636). WTB. DA-20-636A1.docx DA-20-636A1.pdf DA-20-636A1.txt