fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 40 No. 774
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 1-888-835-5322



February 16, 2021


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CARR APPLAUDS INTRODUCTION OF HOUSE REPUBLICANS' BOOSTING BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY AGENDA. House Energy and Commerce Republicans Introduce 28 Bills to Speed Internet Builds\r\n\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Greg Watson at (202) 418-0658, email: Greg.Watson@fcc.gov. OMR OCBC. DOC-369998A1.docx DOC-369998A1.pdf DOC-369998A1.txt

ACTING CHAIRWOMAN ROSENWORCEL APPOINTS PRESS SECRETARY. by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR OCHJR. DOC-369997A1.docx DOC-369997A1.pdf DOC-369997A1.txt

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Report No: 29926. Released: 2021-02-16. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-369919A1.pdf DOC-369919A1.txt

Released: 2021-02-16. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS FROM STREAMLINED TREATMENT. (DA No. 21-175). (Dkt No 21-22). WCB. Contact: Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191, email: Gregory.Kwan@fcc.gov. DA-21-175A1.docx DA-21-175A1.pdf DA-21-175A1.txt

Released: 2021-02-16. FCC ANNOUNCES NEXT MEETING OF THE TASK FORCE FOR REVIEWING THE CONNECTIVITY AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS OF PRECISION AGRICULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES ON MARCH 12, 2021. (DA No. 21-177). (Dkt No 19-329). The meeting will be wholly electronic and is open to the public on the Internet via live feed from the FCC's web page at www.fcc.gov/live\r\n. WCB WTB. Contact: Jesse Jachman at (202) 418-2668, email: Jesse.Jachman@fcc.gov, Celia Lewis at (202) 418-7456, email: Celia.Lewis@fcc.gov or Stacy Ferraro at (202) 418-0795, email: Stacy.Ferarro@fcc.gov. DA-21-177A1.docx DA-21-177A1.pdf DA-21-177A1.txt

Report No: 49926. Released: 2021-02-16. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-369918A1.pdf DOC-369918A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-210216-01. Released: 2021-02-16. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-369981A1.pdf DOC-369981A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-210216-01. Released: 2021-02-16. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-369979A1.pdf DOC-369979A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-210216-01. Released: 2021-02-16. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-369980A1.pdf DOC-369980A1.txt

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REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER NATHAN SIMINGTON TO THE FREE STATE FOUNDATION, WASHINGTON, DC. OMR OCNS. SPEECH. DOC-369999A1.docx DOC-369999A1.pdf DOC-369999A1.txt

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ORDER, WILLTRONICS BROADCASTING, WFLQ(FM), FRENCH LICK, INDIANA. The Bureau cancels the Notice of Apparent Liability issued to Willtronics Broadcasting. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-02-16 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-172). MB. DA-21-172A1.docx DA-21-172A1.pdf DA-21-172A1.txt

NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY FOR FORFEITURE, PILGRIMS JOURNEY, INC., WPJI-LP, HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $1,500 to Pilgrims Journey, Inc., for failure to timely file a license renewal application for Station WPJI-LP, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-02-16 by NALF. (DA No. 21-171). MB. DA-21-171A1.docx DA-21-171A1.pdf DA-21-171A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC., LICENSEE OF COMMERCIAL RADIO STATIONS. Missouri Valley Broadcasting, Inc. enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-02-16 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-174). MB. DA-21-174A1.docx DA-21-174A1.pdf DA-21-174A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 12, 2021, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 773:

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Released: 2021-02-12. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC.'S PROPOSED MODIFICATION OF AVERAGE SCHEDULE FORMULAS. (DA No. 21-150). (Dkt No 20-425). Comments Due: 2021-03-15. Reply Comments Due: 2021-03-30. WCB. Contact: Robin Cohn at (202) 418-1520, email: Robin.Cohn@fcc.gov. DA-21-150A1.docx DA-21-150A1.pdf DA-21-150A1.txt

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RURAL HEALTH CARE SUPPORT MECHANISM; PROMOTING TELEHEALTH IN RURAL AMERICA. Application Window for RHC Program for FY21 Extended to 6/1/2021. (Dkt No 02-60 17-310). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2021-02-12 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-168). WCB. DA-21-168A1.docx DA-21-168A1.pdf DA-21-168A1.txt