fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 40 No. 750
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



January 8, 2021


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: PN-3-210108-01. Released: 2021-01-08. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-369123A1.pdf DOC-369123A1.txt

Released: 2021-01-08. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 21-28). (Dkt No 20-398). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191. DA-21-28A1.docx DA-21-28A1.pdf DA-21-28A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-210108-01. Released: 2021-01-08. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-369122A1.pdf DOC-369122A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01520. Released: 2021-01-08. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION ACTIONS TAKEN. (DA No. 21-26). Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DA-21-26A1.pdf DA-21-26A1.txt

Report No: SAT-01519. Released: 2021-01-08. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Space Station Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322. DOC-369119A1.pdf DOC-369119A1.txt

Report No: 29901. Released: 2021-01-08. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-369086A1.pdf DOC-369086A1.txt

Report No: 49901. Released: 2021-01-08. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-369085A1.pdf DOC-369085A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-210108-01. Released: 2021-01-08. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-369121A1.pdf DOC-369121A1.txt

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VERIZON. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau . Adopted: 2021-01-07 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-25). CGB. DA-21-25A1.docx DA-21-25A1.pdf DA-21-25A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 7, 2021, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 749:

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CARR SUPPORTS ACTION FOR APPARENT ABUSES OF FCC'S EDUCATIONAL SERVICE RULES. by STMT. News Media Contact: Benjamin Arden at (202) 418-0288, email: Benjamin.Arden@fcc.gov. OMR OCBC. DOC-369118A1.docx DOC-369118A1.pdf DOC-369118A1.txt

FCC MODERNIZES SITING RULE FOR SMALL HUB AND RELAY WIRELESS ANTENNAS TO SUPPORT NEW WIRELESS DEPLOYMENTS. Updated Rule Will Ensure that Local Barriers Do Not Overburden and Delay Deployment of Small Antennas Used to Distribute Fixed Wireless Internet Access Services to Multiple Customers\r\n\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR WTB. DOC-369111A1.docx DOC-369111A1.pdf DOC-369111A1.txt

SIMINGTON CONDEMNS CAPITOL VIOLENCE, URGES PEACEFUL TRANSITION. by STMT. News Media Contact: Tyler Bridegan at (202) 418-1087, email: Tyler.Bridegan@fcc.gov. OMR OCNS. DOC-369117A1.docx DOC-369117A1.pdf DOC-369117A1.txt

FCC PROPOSES OVER $47 MILLION IN FINES FOR FAILING TO MEET EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED SPECTRUM. The FCC proposed fines on 10 entities for apparently failing to provide the educational services required by Educational Broadband Service (EBS) spectrum licenses they hold. \r\n\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR EB. DOC-369120A1.docx DOC-369120A1.pdf DOC-369120A1.txt

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Report No: 3166. Released: 2021-01-07. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGS FILED. (Dkt No RM-11871). CGB. DOC-369109A1.docx DOC-369109A1.pdf DOC-369109A1.txt

Released: 2021-01-07. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF NORTHERN IOWA COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS, LLC TO PREMIER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (DA No. 21-24). (Dkt No 21-4). Comments Due: 2021-01-21. Reply Comments Due: 2021-01-28. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191. DA-21-24A1.docx DA-21-24A1.pdf DA-21-24A1.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF NORTH AMERICAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOUNDATION, INC. Commission proposes $8,268,000 against North American Catholic Educational Programming Foundation, Inc. for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-4). EB. FCC-21-4A1.pdf FCC-21-4A2.pdf FCC-21-4A2.txt FCC-21-4A3.pdf FCC-21-4A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF CLARENDON FOUNDATION, INC. Commission proposes $3,346,000 against Clarendon Foundation, Inc. for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-2). EB. FCC-21-2A1.pdf FCC-21-2A1.txt FCC-21-2A2.pdf FCC-21-2A2.txt FCC-21-2A3.pdf FCC-21-2A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CITIZENSHIP. Commission proposes $1,590,000 against National Conference on Citizenship for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-5). EB. FCC-21-5A1.docx FCC-21-5A1.pdf FCC-21-5A1.txt FCC-21-5A2.pdf FCC-21-5A2.txt FCC-21-5A3.pdf FCC-21-5A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF THE NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC. Commission proposes $5,485,000 against The Northern Arizona University Foundation, Inc. for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-6). EB. FCC-21-6A1.docx FCC-21-6A1.pdf FCC-21-6A1.txt FCC-21-6A2.pdf FCC-21-6A2.txt FCC-21-6A3.pdf FCC-21-6A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ROCKNE EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION, INC. AND THE LEARNING PARADIGM, INC. Commission proposes $3,975,000 forfeiture penalty against Rockne Educational Television, Inc. and The Learning Paradigm, Inc. for their apparent failures to meet their obligations as Educational Broadband Service Licensees. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-9). EB. FCC-21-9A1.pdf FCC-21-9A1.txt FCC-21-9A2.pdf FCC-21-9A2.txt FCC-21-9A3.pdf FCC-21-9A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF SHEKINAH NETWORK. Commission proposes $6,377,500 forfeiture penalty against Shekinah Network for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-8). EB. FCC-21-8A1.pdf FCC-21-8A1.txt FCC-21-8A2.pdf FCC-21-8A2.txt FCC-21-8A3.pdf FCC-21-8A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF HISPANIC INFORMATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. Commission proposes $14,013,000 against Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network, Inc. for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-3). EB. FCC-21-3A1.pdf FCC-21-3A1.txt FCC-21-3A2.pdf FCC-21-3A2.txt FCC-21-3A3.pdf FCC-21-3A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF VIEWS ON LEARNING, INC. Commission proposes $2,745,000 forfeiture penalty against Views on Learning, Inc. for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-1). EB. FCC-21-1A1.pdf FCC-21-1A1.txt FCC-21-1A2.pdf FCC-21-1A3.pdf

IN THE MATTER OF UPDATING THE COMMISSION'S RULE FOR OVER-THE-AIR RECEPTION DEVICES. Revises the Commission's Rule for Over-the-Air Reception Devices to Support Deployment of Small Antennas Used to Distribute Fixed Wireless Internet Access Services to Multiple Customers. (Dkt No 19-71). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by R&O. (FCC No. 21-10). WTB. FCC-21-10A1.docx FCC-21-10A1.pdf FCC-21-10A1.txt FCC-21-10A2.docx FCC-21-10A2.pdf FCC-21-10A2.txt FCC-21-10A3.docx FCC-21-10A3.pdf FCC-21-10A3.txt

IN THE MATTER OF INSTRUCTIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION, INC. D/B/A VOQAL USA. Commission proposes $1,749,000 forfeiture penalty against Instructional Telecommunications Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Voqal USA for its apparent failures to meet its obligations as an Educational Broadband Service Licensee. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-01-06 by NALF. (FCC No. 21-7). EB. FCC-21-7A1.pdf FCC-21-7A1.txt FCC-21-7A2.pdf FCC-21-7A2.txt FCC-21-7A3.pdf FCC-21-7A3.txt