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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 40 No. 886
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
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July 29, 2021


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 2021-07-29. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 7/22/21. OMD. Contact: Geraldine Taylor at (202) 418-0300.. DOC-374391A1.pdf DOC-374391A1.txt

Report No: 50041. Released: 2021-07-29. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-374471A1.pdf DOC-374471A1.txt

Report No: 30041. Released: 2021-07-29. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-374472A1.pdf DOC-374472A1.txt

Report No: PN-3-210729-02. Released: 2021-07-29. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-374499A1.pdf DOC-374499A1.txt

Report No: PN-1-210729-01. Released: 2021-07-29. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-374497A1.pdf DOC-374497A1.txt

Report No: PN-2-210729-01. Released: 2021-07-29. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-374498A1.pdf DOC-374498A1.txt

Released: 2021-07-29. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 7/23/2021. OMD. Contact: Geraldine Taylor at (202) 418-0300.. DOC-374394A1.pdf DOC-374394A1.txt

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MINORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. The Bureau enters into a Consent Decree with Minority Communications, Inc. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-07-29 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-924). MB. DA-21-924A1.pdf DA-21-924A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY, LICENSEE OF COMMERCIAL RADIO STATION(S). McGrath Publishing Company enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-07-29 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-926). MB. DA-21-926A1.docx DA-21-926A1.pdf DA-21-926A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF WJAG, INC., LICENSEE OF COMMERCIAL RADIO STATIONS. WJAG, Inc. enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation\r\n. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-07-29 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-927). MB. DA-21-927A1.docx DA-21-927A1.pdf DA-21-927A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF PEACE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. FCC Enforcement Bureau proposes a $50k fine against Peace Communications for its apparent failure to timely file Telecommunications Reporting Worksheets. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2021-07-29 by NAL. (DA No. 21-875). EB. DA-21-875A1.docx DA-21-875A1.pdf DA-21-875A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 28, 2021, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 885:

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CARR APPLAUDS STRONG AND COMPREHENSIVE PACKAGE TO REIN IN BIG TECH. E&C Republicans Include 32 Bills to Protect Consumers, End Big Tech's Abusive Practices\r\n\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Greg Watson at (202) 418-0658, email: Greg.Watson@fcc.gov. OMR OCBC. DOC-374488A1.docx DOC-374488A1.pdf DOC-374488A1.txt

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Released: 2021-07-28. THE OFFICE OF NATIVE AFFAIRS AND POLICY AND THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEK COMMENT ON HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS LLC TRIBAL ENGAGEMENT PETITION. (DA No. 21-923). (Dkt No 10-90 09-197). ONAP and WCB seek comment on Hughes Network Systems, LLC's request for an extension of time to comply with its Tribal engagement obligations as a recipient of Connect America Fund Phase II support via the New NY Broadband Program in the State of New York. Comments Due: 2021-08-13. Reply Comments Due: 2021-08-30. WCB CGB. Contact: Jesse Jachman at (202) 418-2668, email: Jesse.Jachman@fcc.gov or Janet Sievert at (202) 418-1362, email: Janet.Sievert@fcc.gov. DA-21-923A1.docx DA-21-923A1.pdf DA-21-923A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3298. Released: 2021-07-28. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC D/B/A AT&T NORTH CAROLINA. (Dkt No 21-312). 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. DOC-374485A1.docx DOC-374485A1.pdf DOC-374485A1.txt

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DIRECTV, LLC AND AT&T SERVICES, INC. VS. DEERFIELD MEDIA, INC., ET AL. FCC adopts Forfeiture Order finding 18 stations in eight station groups liable for failing to negotiate for retransmission consent in good faith, and imposing fines up to $1.5 million on each licensee . (Dkt No 19-168). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2021-07-26 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 21-89). MB. FCC-21-89A1.docx FCC-21-89A1.pdf FCC-21-89A1.txt