fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 39 No. 642
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
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July 31, 2020


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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COMMISSIONER ROSENWORCEL RELEASES PODCAST EPISODE FEATURING LEAH LIZARONDO, CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF 412 FOOD RESCUE. by STMT. News Media Contact: Kate Black at (202) 418-2400, email: Kate.Black@fcc.gov. OCJR. DOC-365863A1.docx DOC-365863A1.pdf DOC-365863A1.txt

FCC EXTENDS 2.5 GHZ RURAL TRIBAL PRIORITY WINDOW. First-Ever Pre-Auction Spectrum Opportunity for Rural Tribes Is Extended for 30 Days Due to COVID-19 Pandemic. by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR WTB. DOC-365880A1.docx DOC-365880A1.pdf DOC-365880A1.txt

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Released: 2020-07-31. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 7/24/2020. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-365841A1.pdf DOC-365841A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-200731-01. Released: 2020-07-31. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-365859A1.pdf DOC-365859A1.txt DOC-365859A2.txt

Released: 2020-07-31. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU AND OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY APPROVE SPECTRUM ACCESS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR KEY BRIDGE TO BEGIN INITIAL COMMERCIAL DEPLOYMENT IN THE 3.5 GHZ BAND. (DA No. 20-821). WTB and OET approve Spectrum Access System Administrator Key Bridge to begin initial commercial deployment in the 3.5 GHz Band. WTB OET. Contact: Paul Powell at (202) 418-1613, email: Paul.Powell@fcc.gov or Navid Golshahi at (202) 418-2422, email: Nnavid.Golshahi@fcc.gov. DA-20-821A1.doc DA-20-821A1.pdf DA-20-821A1.txt

Released: 2020-07-31. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ANNOUNCES UPDATED LIFELINE MINIMUM SERVICE STANDARDS AND INDEXED BUDGET AMOUNT. (DA No. 20-820). (Dkt No 11-42). The Wireline Competition Bureau announces the updated minimum service standards for speed and data capacity for Lifeline-supported services as required by the 2016 Lifeline Order. WCB. Contact: Nicholas Page at (202) 418-2783, email: Nicholas.Page@fcc.gov. DA-20-820A1.docx DA-20-820A1.pdf DA-20-820A1.txt

Released: 2020-07-31. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 7/23/2020. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300. DOC-365840A1.pdf

Report No: TEL-02034S. Released: 2020-07-31. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. DOC-365855A1.pdf DOC-365855A1.txt

Report No: 29792. Released: 2020-07-31. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-365826A1.pdf DOC-365826A1.txt

Released: 2020-07-31. STREAMLINED RESOLUTION OF REQUESTS RELATED TO ACTIONS BY THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE. (DA No. 20-792). (Dkt No 02-6 10-90 02-60 06-122). WCB. Contact: James Bachtell at (202) 418-2694, email: James.Bachtell@fcc.gov. DA-20-792A1.docx DA-20-792A1.pdf DA-20-792A1.txt

Report No: SCL-00277. Released: 2020-07-31. ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT. (DA No. 20-811). IB. DA-20-811A1.pdf DA-20-811A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01486. Released: 2020-07-31. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. Space Station Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. DOC-365856A1.pdf DOC-365856A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01485. Released: 2020-07-31. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 20-815). Actions Taken. IB. DA-20-815A1.pdf DA-20-815A1.txt

Report No: SCL-00278S. Released: 2020-07-31. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS. IB. DOC-365854A1.pdf DOC-365854A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-200731-01. Released: 2020-07-31. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-365860A1.pdf DOC-365860A1.txt DOC-365860A2.txt

Report No: NCD-3098. Released: 2020-07-31. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY CENTURYLINK (QWEST CORPORATION/CENTURYLINK QC). (Dkt No 20-242). 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-365848A1.docx DOC-365848A1.pdf DOC-365848A1.txt

Released: 2020-07-31. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU ANNOUNCES COMMENT DATES FOR CALL BLOCKING FOURTH FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING. (DA No. 20-817). (Dkt No 17-97). The Call Blocking Fourth Further Notice sets deadlines for filing comments and reply comments. Comments Due: 2020-08-31. Reply Comments Due: 2020-09-29. CGB. Contact: Jerusha Burnett at (202) 418-0526, email: Jerusha.Burnett@fcc.gov. DA-20-817A1.docx DA-20-817A1.pdf DA-20-817A1.txt

Report No: 49792. Released: 2020-07-31. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-365825A1.pdf DOC-365825A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-200731-01. Released: 2020-07-31. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-365858A1.pdf DOC-365858A1.txt DOC-365858A2.txt

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TRANSFORMING THE 2.5 GHZ BAND - MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. WTB adopts an extension of time for the 2.5 GHz Rural Tribal Priority Window to 6pm EDT on September 2, 2020. (Dkt No 18-120). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2020-07-31 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-819). WTB. DA-20-819A1.docx DA-20-819A1.pdf DA-20-819A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF H & G C, INC. H & G C, Inc. enters into Consent Decree to Resolve Political File Investigation. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2020-07-31 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-818). MB. DA-20-818A1.docx DA-20-818A1.pdf DA-20-818A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF ALUM SPRINGS VISION & OUTREACH CORP. Alum Springs Vision & Outreach Corp enters into Consent Decree to Resolve Political File Investigation. Action by: Chief , Media Bureau. Adopted: 2020-07-31 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 20-816). MB. Contact: Kim Matthews 202-418-2154. DA-20-816A1.docx DA-20-816A1.pdf DA-20-816A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 30, 2020, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 641:

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SUNSHINE NOTICE

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FCC TO HOLD OPEN MEETING ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2020. FCC to Hold Open Meeting on Thursday, August 6, 2020. DOC-365845A1.docx DOC-365845A1.pdf DOC-365845A1.txt

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Released: 2020-07-30. ANNOUNCEMENT OF OMB APPROVAL FOR CHANGES TO CARRIAGE ELECTION NOTICE RULES FOR CERTAIN TELEVISION STATIONS. (DA No. 20-812). (Dkt No 17-317 17-105). OMB has approved the modernized carriage election notice requirements for low power stations. MB. Contact: Lyle Elder at (202) 418-2365, email: Lyle.Elder@fcc.gov or Kim Matthews at (202) 418-2154, email: Kim.Matthews@fcc.gov. DA-20-812A1.docx DA-20-812A1.pdf DA-20-812A1.txt

Released: 2020-07-30. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF 911 RELIABILITY CERTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR ANNUAL RELIABLIITY CERTIFICATIONS. (DA No. 20-813). (Dkt No 13-75 11-60). The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau announces that the 911 Reliability Certification System is available for the filing of annual reliability certifications due October 15, 2020. PSHSB. Contact: Julia Tu at (202) 418-0731, email: Julia.Tu@fcc.gov or Jennifer Holtz at (202) 418-2336, email: Jennifer.Holtz@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov. DA-20-813A1.docx DA-20-813A1.pdf DA-20-813A1.txt

Released: 2020-07-30. COMMENTS INVITED ON SECTION 214 APPLICATION(S) TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC NON-DOMINANT CARRIER TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 20-810). Comments Due: 2020-08-14. WCB. DA-20-810A1.docx DA-20-810A1.pdf DA-20-810A1.txt

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ERRATUM - AMENDMENT OF SECTION 73.202(B), FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, FM BROADCAST STATIONS. (VARIOUS LOCATIONS). Issued an Erratum correcting Order, DA 20-719, released July 10, 2020. Action by: Assistance Chief, Media Bureau. by ERRATUM. (DA No. 20-808). OMD MB. DA-20-808A1.docx DA-20-808A1.pdf DA-20-808A1.txt

IMPROVING 911 RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY AND CONTINUITY OF COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, INCLUDING BROADBAND TECHNOLOGIES. The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau denies a waiver of the Commission's 911 reliability rules to provide broadband service providers an additional 90 days to file their annual 911 reliability certifications. (Dkt No 13-75 11-60). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2020-07-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-814). PSHSB. DA-20-814A1.docx DA-20-814A1.pdf DA-20-814A1.txt

LINGO COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. The Wireline Competition Bureau suspends the proposed tariff revisions set for investigating the question of whether Lingo's proposed tariff revisions comply with the Commission's rules. (Dkt No 20-245). Action by: Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2020-07-30 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-809). WCB. DA-20-809A1.docx DA-20-809A1.pdf DA-20-809A1.txt

KUIPER SYSTEMS, LLC APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO DEPLOY AND OPERATE A KA-BAND NON-GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE ORBIT SYSTEM. Grant, Kuiper or Amazon, to deploy a NGSO system to provide service using certain FSS and MSS Ka-band frequencies. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-07-29 by Order Authorization. (FCC No. 20-102). IB. FCC-20-102A1.docx FCC-20-102A1.pdf FCC-20-102A1.txt