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	Federal Communications Commission 45 L Street NE Washington, DC 20554 Vol. 40 No. 984	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275 December 20, 2021

FCC COMMITS NEARLY $603M IN ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY CONNECTIVITY FUND SUPPORT. The FFCC announced that it is committing $602,985,895.13 in its latest wave of ECF program support which will connect over 1.4 million students in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.. by News Release. News Media Contact: Anne Veigle anne.veigle@fcc.gov. OMR WCB. DOC-378776A1.docx DOC-378776A1.pdf DOC-378776A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3289. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-499). 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-378759A1.docx DOC-378759A1.pdf DOC-378759A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3268. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-493). 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-378753A1.docx DOC-378753A1.pdf DOC-378753A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3249. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-488). 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-378748A1.docx DOC-378748A1.pdf DOC-378748A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3232. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW JERSEY LLC. (Dkt No 21-486). 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-378746A1.docx DOC-378746A1.pdf DOC-378746A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-378699A1.pdf DOC-378699A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3281. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-496). 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-378756A1.docx DOC-378756A1.pdf DOC-378756A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-378765A1.pdf DOC-378765A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-378766A1.pdf DOC-378766A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-378700A1.pdf DOC-378700A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3282. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-497). 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-378757A1.docx DOC-378757A1.pdf DOC-378757A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. MEDIA BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TELEVISION VIEWER PROTECTION ACT OF 2019, PUBLIC NOTICE. (DA No. 21-1610). (Dkt No 21-501). Media Bureau issues Public Notice seeking comment on implementation of the Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019 . Comments Due: 2021-12-20. MB. Contact: Raelynn Remy 202-418-2120. News Media Contact: Janice Wise 202-418-8165. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. DA-21-1610A1.docx DA-21-1610A1.pdf DA-21-1610A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3251. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-490). 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-378750A1.docx DOC-378750A1.pdf DOC-378750A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3250. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-489). 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-378749A1.docx DOC-378749A1.pdf DOC-378749A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE 911 ADMINISTRATORS. (DA No. 21-1607). (Dkt No 21-479 18-64 18-261 11-154 10-255 94-102). PSHSB Seeks Comment on NASNA Petition for Rulemaking Regarding Next Generation 911. Comments Due: 2022-01-19. Reply Comments Due: 2022-02-03. PSHSB. Contact: John Evanoff. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen. Action by: PSHSB. DA-21-1607A1.docx DA-21-1607A1.pdf DA-21-1607A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-378764A1.pdf DOC-378764A1.txt

Report No: 3185. Released: 2021-12-20. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN PROCEEDING. (Dkt No 18-89). CGB. DOC-378773A1.docx DOC-378773A1.pdf DOC-378773A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3248. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-487). 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-378747A1.docx DOC-378747A1.pdf DOC-378747A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3266. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-492). 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-378752A1.docx DOC-378752A1.pdf DOC-378752A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. MEDIA BUREAU EXTENDS COMMENT AND REPLY COMMENT DEADLINES FOR FM DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA NPRM. (DA No. 21-1611). (Dkt No 21-422). Comments Due: 2022-01-20. Reply Comments Due: 2022-02-04. MB. DA-21-1611A1.docx DA-21-1611A1.pdf DA-21-1611A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU OPENS PS DOCKET NO. 21-479. (DA No. 21-1606). (Dkt No 21-479). PSHSB Opens New Docket \"Facilitating Implementation of Next Generation 911 Services (NG911)\". PSHSB. Contact: John Evanoff. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen. Action by: PSHSB. DA-21-1606A1.docx DA-21-1606A1.pdf DA-21-1606A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-20. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 21-1608). (Dkt No 21-431). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394, or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. DA-21-1608A1.docx DA-21-1608A1.pdf DA-21-1608A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3271. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-494). 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-378754A1.docx DOC-378754A1.pdf DOC-378754A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3283. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-498). 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-378758A1.docx DOC-378758A1.pdf DOC-378758A1.txt

Report No: NCD-3272. Released: 2021-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (Dkt No 21-495). 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-378755A1.docx DOC-378755A1.pdf DOC-378755A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF UAVIONIX CORPORATION. FCC's Enforcement Bureau settles with uAvionix for $13,000, resolving its investigation into whether the company violated the Commission's equipment marketing rules.. Action by: Associate Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2021-12-20 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-1562). EB. DA-21-1562A1.pdf DA-21-1562A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC., LICENSEE OF COMMERCIAL RADIO STATION(S). New West Broadcasting Systems, Inc. enters into consent decree to resolve political file investigation.. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-12-20 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-1613). MB. DA-21-1613A1.docx DA-21-1613A1.pdf DA-21-1613A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ONLINE POLITICAL FILES OF MARVIN VOSPER, LICENSEE OF COMMERCIAL RADIO STATION(S). Marvin Vosper Enters Into Consent Decree to rRsolve Political File Investigation.. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2021-12-20 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 21-1612). MB. DA-21-1612A1.docx DA-21-1612A1.pdf DA-21-1612A1.txt

ERRATUM - PROMOTING FAIR AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BIDDING IN THE E-RATE PROGRAM. Issued an Erratum correcting a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 21-124, released December 16, 2021. (Dkt No 21-455). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. by ERRATUM. OMD WCB. DOC-378777A1.docx DOC-378777A1.pdf DOC-378777A1.txt

KENTUCKY TORNADOES COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR DECEMBER 18, 2021. Communications status report for areas affected by Kentucky tornadoes for December 18, 2021\r\n. Action by: .. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-378760A1.pdf DOC-378760A1.txt DOC-378760A2.pdf DOC-378760A2.txt

COMMISSIONER SIMINGTON ADDRESSES DIGITAL PROGRESS INSTITUTE. by News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Sweeney Michael.Sweeney@fcc.gov. OMR OCNS. DOC-378736A1.docx DOC-378736A1.pdf DOC-378736A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-17. COMMENT SOUGHT ON APPLICATIONS OF ARIEL GP HOLDCO, LLC, SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, AND ARIEL GP HOLDCO, LLC FOR CONDITIONAL CERTIFICATION AS PROVIDERS OF VIDEO RELAY SERVICE AND INTERNET PROTOCOL CAPTIONED TELEPHONE SERVICE. (DA No. 21-1604). (Dkt No 03-123 10-51). Comments Due: 2022-01-07. Reply Comments Due: 2022-01-18. CGB. Contact: William Wallace, at: 202-418-2716; email: William.Wallace@fcc.gov. Action by: Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. DA-21-1604A1.docx DA-21-1604A1.pdf DA-21-1604A1.txt

Released: 2021-12-17. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU AND PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU EXTEND THE DATE FOR THE ACCEPTANCE AND PROCESSING OF CERTAIN PART 22 AND PART 90 APPLICATIONS FOR 470-512 MHZ (T-BAND) SPECTRUM. (DA No. 21-1596). Extends filing window for incumbent licensees until April 1, 2022. WTB. Contact: Brian Marenco. Action by: PSHSB. DA-21-1596A1.docx DA-21-1596A1.pdf DA-21-1596A1.txt

MODERNIZING THE E-RATE PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES. WCB adopts the proposals set forth in the Bureau's Public Notice seeking comment on the proposed eligible services list for funding year 2022. (Dkt No 13-184). Action by: the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2021-12-17 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-1602). WCB. DA-21-1602A1.docx DA-21-1602A1.pdf DA-21-1602A1.txt

CONNECT AMERICA FUND. WCB denies a Petition filed by Sully Telephone Association (Sully) requesting waiver of the Commission's broadband network performance pre-testing and testing requirements through December 31, 2024. (Dkt No 10-90). Action by: the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2021-12-17 by ORDER. (DA No. 21-1605). WCB. DA-21-1605A1.docx DA-21-1605A1.pdf DA-21-1605A1.txt

KENTUCKY TORNADOES COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR DECEMBER 17, 2021. Communications status report for areas affected by Kentucky tornadoes for December 17, 2021\r\n. Action by: .. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-378744A1.pdf DOC-378744A1.txt DOC-378744A2.pdf DOC-378744A2.txt

KENTUCKY TORNADOES COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT FOR DECEMBER 19, 2021. Communications status report for areas affected by Kentucky tornadoes for December 19, 2021. Action by: .. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-378761A1.pdf DOC-378761A1.txt DOC-378761A2.pdf DOC-378761A2.txt