fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 39 No. 666
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



September 3, 2020


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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COMMISSIONER CARR TO VISIT OHIO WITH CONGRESSMAN LATTA. Focus on FCC Support for COVID Response, Telehealth, and Remote Learning. by STMT. News Media Contact: Benjamin Arden at (202) 418-0288, email: Benjamin.Arden@fcc.gov. OMR OCBC. DOC-366653A1.docx DOC-366653A1.pdf DOC-366653A1.txt

FCC PROVIDES INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE FOR CONNECTED CARE PILOT PROGRAM. Public Notice Outlines Steps to Obtain Eligibility Determinations and Required Application Information . by News Release. News Media Contact: Katie Gorscak at (202) 418-2156, email: Katie.Gorscak@fcc.gov. OMR WCB. DOC-366664A1.docx DOC-366664A1.pdf DOC-366664A1.txt

FCC ANNOUNCES CLOSE OF FIRST-EVER RURAL TRIBAL PRIORITY WINDOW FOR SPECTRUM. Hundreds of Tribal Entities Participate in Unique Spectrum Opportunity in the 2.5 GHz Band . by News Release. News Media Contact: Katie Gorscak at (202) 418-2156, email: Katie.Gorscak@fcc.gov. OMR WTB. DOC-366657A1.docx DOC-366657A1.pdf DOC-366657A1.txt

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Report No: 49816. Released: 2020-09-03. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-366618A1.pdf DOC-366618A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3109. Released: 2020-09-03. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY WISCONSIN BELL, INC. D/B/A AT&T WISCONSIN. (Dkt No 20-289). 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-366665A1.docx DOC-366665A1.pdf DOC-366665A1.txt

Released: 2020-09-03. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CONNECTED CARE PILOT PROGRAM. (DA No. 20-1019). Additional Information Concerning the Connected Care Pilot Program. WCB. Contact: ConnCarePltProg@fcc.gov. DA-20-1019A1.docx DA-20-1019A1.pdf DA-20-1019A1.txt

Released: 2020-09-03. WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS ONE, TWO, THREE AND FOUR. (DA No. 20-1008). (Dkt No 16-185). IB. Contact: Dante Ibarra at (202) 418-0610, email: Dante.Ibarra@fcc.gov or WRC-23@fcc.gov. DA-20-1008A1.doc DA-20-1008A1.pdf DA-20-1008A1.txt

Released: 2020-09-03. UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND – AVERAGE SCHEDULE COMPANY HCLS FORMULA. (DA No. 20-1020). (Dkt No 05-337). Comments Due: 2020-10-05. Reply Comments Due: 2020-10-20. WCB. Contact: Abdel Eqab at (202) 418-0863. DA-20-1020A1.docx DA-20-1020A1.pdf DA-20-1020A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-200903-01. Released: 2020-09-03. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-366650A1.pdf DOC-366650A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3107. Released: 2020-09-03. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A AT&T MISSOURI. (Dkt No 20-287). 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-366646A1.docx DOC-366646A1.pdf DOC-366646A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-200903-01. Released: 2020-09-03. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-366649A1.pdf DOC-366649A1.txt

Report No: 29816. Released: 2020-09-03. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-366619A1.pdf DOC-366619A1.txt

Report No: TEL-02041. Released: 2020-09-03. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 20-1017). IB. DA-20-1017A1.pdf DA-20-1017A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3108. Released: 2020-09-03. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A AT&T TEXAS. (Dkt No 20-288). 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-366647A1.docx DOC-366647A1.pdf DOC-366647A1.txt

Report No: SCL-00280. Released: 2020-09-03. ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT. (DA No. 20-1018). IB. DA-20-1018A1.pdf DA-20-1018A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-200903-01. Released: 2020-09-03. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-366648A1.pdf DOC-366648A1.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF APPLE CITY BROADCASTING, INC. Apple City Broadcasting, Inc. enters into Consent Decree to Resolve Political File Investigation. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2020-09-03 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 20-1022). MB. DA-20-1022A1.docx DA-20-1022A1.pdf DA-20-1022A1.txt

PENTECOSTAL TEMPLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. EB resolves its investigation into whether Pentecostal Temple Development Corporation violated the Commission's part 17 rules pertaining to antenna structure lighting and marking requirements. Action by: Deputy Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2020-09-02 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 20-996). EB. DA-20-996A1.docx DA-20-996A1.pdf DA-20-996A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 2, 2020, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 665:

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FCC PROPOSES TO FINE BROADBAND PROVIDER FOR REPORTING OVERSTATED SERVICE DATA TO COMMISSION. by News Release. News Media Contact: Anne Veigle at (202) 418-0506, email: Anne.Veigle@fcc.gov. OMR WCB EB. DOC-366634A1.docx DOC-366634A1.pdf DOC-366634A1.txt

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Released: 2020-09-02. COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR AREAS IMPACTED BY TROPICAL STORM MARCO & HURRICANE LAURA SEPTEMBER 2, 2020. Communications status report for areas affected by Tropical Storm Marco & Hurricane Laura for September 2, 2020. OMR PSHSB. DOC-366633A1.pdf DOC-366633A1.txt DOC-366633A2.pdf DOC-366633A2.txt

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THE UNIENDO A PUERTO RICO FUND AND CONNECT USVI FUND. WCB resolves the request filed by Aeronet and Critical Hub seeking an extension of the application filing deadline for the Stage 2 competitive process of the Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund. (Dkt No 18-143). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2020-09-02 by ORDER. (DA No. 20-1016). WCB. DA-20-1016A1.docx DA-20-1016A1.pdf DA-20-1016A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF BARRIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION D/B/A BARRIERFREE. FCC proposes a $163,912 fine against BarrierFree for missed and inaccurate FCC Forms 477 and inaccurate and incomplete responses to Commission orders in apparent violation of the Communications Act and the Commission's rules. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-09-02 by NALF. (FCC No. 20-123). EB. FCC-20-123A1.pdf FCC-20-123A1.txt FCC-20-123A2.docx FCC-20-123A2.pdf FCC-20-123A2.txt FCC-20-123A3.docx FCC-20-123A3.pdf FCC-20-123A3.txt

REEXAMINATION OF THE COMPARATIVE STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR LICENSING NCE BROADCAST STATIONS AND LPFM STATIONS. FCC denies the Petition for Reconsideration filed by Discount Legal and affirms policy of granting one application per NCE mutually exclusive group. (Dkt No 19-3). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2020-09-01 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 20-121). MB. FCC-20-121A1.docx FCC-20-121A1.pdf FCC-20-121A1.txt