Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 45 L Street NE Washington, DC 20554 Vol. 40 No. 956	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275 November 8, 2021

FCC COMMITS OVER $421 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING THROUGH EMERGENCY CONNECTIVITY FUND PROGRAM. New Funding Wave Brings Total Commitments to Over $3 Billion, Connecting Over 10 Million Students\r\n\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Anne Veigle, Anne.Veigle@fcc.gov. OMR OCHJR WCB. DOC-377637A1.docx DOC-377637A1.pdf DOC-377637A1.txt

Released: 2021-11-08. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-377618A1.pdf DOC-377618A1.txt

Report No: 30111. Released: 2021-11-08. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-377540A1.pdf DOC-377540A1.txt

Released: 2021-11-08. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 21-1396). (Dkt No 21-374). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Gregory Kwan at (202) 418-1191. DA-21-1396A1.docx DA-21-1396A1.pdf DA-21-1396A1.txt

Released: 2021-11-08. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-377620A1.pdf DOC-377620A1.txt

Released: 2021-11-08. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-377619A1.pdf DOC-377619A1.txt

Report No: 50111. Released: 2021-11-08. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-377539A1.pdf DOC-377539A1.txt

CARR APPLAUDS SENATE INTRODUCTION OF PATRIA Y VIDA ACT TO RESTORE INTERNET SERVICES. Legislation Would Promote Internet Freedom in Cuba and Advance U.S. Strategic Interests\r\n. by News Release. News Media Contact: Greg Watson at (202) 418-0658, email: Greg.Watson@fcc.gov. OMR OCBC. DOC-377601A1.docx DOC-377601A1.pdf DOC-377601A1.txt

Released: 2021-11-05. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF ASPIRE NETWORKS 1, LLC TO ITC BROADBAND OPERATING, LLC. (DA No. 21-1391). (Dkt No 21-415). Non-Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established . Comments Due: 2021-11-19. Reply Comments Due: 2021-11-26. WCB. Contact: Myrva Charles at (202) 418-1506 or Jodie May at (202) 418-0913. DA-21-1391A1.docx DA-21-1391A1.pdf DA-21-1391A1.txt

Released: 2021-11-05. COMMENTS INVITED ON SECTION 214 APPLICATION(S) TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC NON-DOMINANT CARRIER TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND/OR INTERCONNECTED VOIP SERVICES. (DA No. 21-1392). (Dkt No 21-404). Comments Due: 2021-11-22. WCB. Contact: Kimberly Jackson at (202) 418-7393, email: Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov. DA-21-1392A1.docx DA-21-1392A1.pdf DA-21-1392A1.txt

AUTHORIZING PERMISSIVE USE OF THE 'NEXT GENERATION' BROADCAST TELEVISION STANDARD. FCC seeks comment on changes to its Next Gen TV rules to preserve over-the-air television viewers' access to the widest possible range of ATSC 1.0 programming while also supporting television broadcasters' transition to Next Gen TV. (Dkt No 16-142). Action by: the Commission . Adopted: 2021-11-04 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 21-116). MB. FCC-21-116A1.docx FCC-21-116A1.pdf FCC-21-116A1.txt

SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISM; PETITION FOR WAIVER OF COMCAST CORPORATION FOR LIFT ZONE INITIATIVE. The Wireline Competition Bureau clarifies the scope of the E-Rate gift rule waiver request relating to Comcast's Lift Zone pilot program for seven library systems. (Dkt No 02-6). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2021-11-05 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 21-1393). WCB. DA-21-1393A1.docx DA-21-1393A1.pdf DA-21-1393A1.txt

ADVANCED METHODS TO TARGET AND ELIMINATE UNLAWFUL ROBOCALLS; CALL AUTHENTICATION TRUST ANCHOR. The Wireline Competition and Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureaus grant a request to extend the comment and reply comment deadlines in response to a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Call Blocking and Call Authentication proceedings. (Dkt No 17-59 17-97). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, and Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 2021-11-05 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-1395). WCB CGB. DA-21-1395A1.docx DA-21-1395A1.pdf DA-21-1395A1.txt

LIFELINE AND LINK UP REFORM AND MODERNIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ELIGIBLE FOR UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT; CONNECT AMERICA FUND. The Wireline Competition Bureau, acting on delegated authority, pauses both the Phase-Out of Lifeline support for voice-only services and the scheduled increased in the Lifeline minimum service standard for mobile broadband data capacity . (Dkt No 11-42 09-197 10-90). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2021-11-05 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-1389). WCB. DA-21-1389A1.docx DA-21-1389A1.pdf DA-21-1389A1.txt