fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 41 No. 244
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
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December 22, 2022


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 2022-12-22. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS/PETITIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. DOC-390373A1.pdf DOC-390373A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. NON-STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS. IB. DOC-390375A1.pdf DOC-390375A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION GRANTED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF FUSION CONNECT, INC. AND ITS WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES TO THE NORTH HAVEN ENTITIES. (DA No. 22-1362). (Dkt No 22-128). WCB. Contact: Dennis Johnson, Wireline Competition Bureau, (202) 418-0809. DA-22-1362A1.docx DA-22-1362A1.pdf DA-22-1362A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-390304A1.pdf DOC-390304A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION GRANTED. (DA No. 22-1361). (Dkt No 22-155). WCB. Contact: Dennis Johnson, Wireline Competition Bureau, Competition Policy Division, (202) 418-0809. DA-22-1361A1.docx DA-22-1361A1.pdf DA-22-1361A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. MEDIA BUREAU OPENS DOCKET AND SEEKS COMMENT FOR 2022 QUADRENNIAL REVIEW OF MEDIA OWNERSHIP RULES. (DA No. 22-1364). (Dkt No 22-459). Media Bureau issues a Public Notice commencing the 2022 Quadrennial Review of the Commission's media ownership rules.. MB. Contact: Ty Bream, (202) 418-0644, Ty.Bream@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Janice Wise, (202) 418-8165, Janice.Wise@fcc.gov. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. DA-22-1364A1.docx DA-22-1364A1.pdf DA-22-1364A1.txt

Report No: TEL-02241. Released: 2022-12-22. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 22-1358). IB. DA-22-1358A1.pdf DA-22-1358A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-390305A1.pdf DOC-390305A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12-21-2022. OMD. Contact: Lillian Lowery at (202) 418-1008.. DOC-390387A1.pdf DOC-390387A1.txt

Report No: SCL-00399. Released: 2022-12-22. ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT. (DA No. 22-1357). IB. DA-22-1357A1.pdf DA-22-1357A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-390380A1.pdf DOC-390380A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-390379A1.pdf DOC-390379A1.txt

Released: 2022-12-22. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF WISPER ISP, LLC TO NATHAN T. STOOKE. (DA No. 22-1363). (Dkt No 22-367). Non-Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established. Comments Due: 2023-01-05. Reply Comments Due: 2023-01-12. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Merry Wulff at merry.wulff@fcc.gov. DA-22-1363A1.docx DA-22-1363A1.pdf DA-22-1363A1.txt

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POWELL MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS CO., W270CS, GULFPORT, MS. Denial of Petition for Reconsideration of rescission of license for station that neither was built as authorized nor satisfied a condition on its license. . by LETTER. (DA No. 22-1352). MB. DA-22-1352A1.docx DA-22-1352A1.pdf DA-22-1352A1.txt

EXPEDITING INITIAL PROCESSING OF SATELLITE AND EARTH STATION APPLICATIONS IB DOCKET NO. 22-411; SPACE INNOVATION IB DOCKET NO. 22-271. Seeking comment on changes to our rules, policies, or practices to facilitate the acceptance for filing of satellite and earth station applications under part 25. (Dkt No 22-411 22-271). Action by: By the Commission: Chairwoman Rosenworcel and Commissioner Starks issuing separate statements. Adopted: 2022-12-21 by NPRM. (FCC No. 22-95). IB. FCC-22-95A1.docx FCC-22-95A1.pdf FCC-22-95A1.txt FCC-22-95A2.docx FCC-22-95A2.pdf FCC-22-95A2.txt FCC-22-95A3.docx FCC-22-95A3.pdf FCC-22-95A3.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED DECEMBER 21, 2022, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 243:

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FCC TAKES NEXT STEPS TO COMBAT DIGITAL DISCRIMINATION. Seeks Comment on Next Steps to Promote and Facilitate Equal Access to Broadband for All . News Release. Adopted: 2022-12-21. News Media Contact: Anne Veigle, anne.veigle@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-390358A1.docx DOC-390358A1.pdf DOC-390358A1.txt DOC-390358A2.docx DOC-390358A2.pdf DOC-390358A2.txt DOC-390358A3.docx DOC-390358A3.pdf DOC-390358A3.txt

FCC TAKES LATEST STEP TO IMPROVE SATELLITE APPLICATION PROCESSING. As Satellite Economy Grows, the FCC is Modernizing Its Processes to Accelerate Its Space Innovation Agenda . News Release. Adopted: 2022-12-21. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist, will.wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-390359A1.docx DOC-390359A1.pdf DOC-390359A1.txt DOC-390359A2.docx DOC-390359A2.pdf DOC-390359A2.txt DOC-390359A3.docx DOC-390359A3.pdf DOC-390359A3.txt

FCC PROPOSES NEW RULES FOR CAPTIONED PHONE CALLS THAT IMPROVE SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING. Commission Seeks to Apply Different Compensation Rates for Captioning Service Using Automatic Speech Recognition Versus Operator-Assisted Call Captioning. News Release. Adopted: 2022-12-21. News Media Contact: Mike Snyder, michael.snyder@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-390361A1.docx DOC-390361A1.pdf DOC-390361A1.txt DOC-390361A2.docx DOC-390361A2.pdf DOC-390361A2.txt DOC-390361A3.docx DOC-390361A3.pdf DOC-390361A3.txt

FCC PROPOSES RULES TO IMPROVE ROUTING OF WIRELESS 911 CALLS AND TEXTS. The Federal Communications Commission today proposed rules to more precisely route wireless 911 calls and texts to 911 call centers, which can result in faster response times during emergencies. . News Release. Adopted: 2022-12-21. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen, rochelle.cohen@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-390360A1.docx DOC-390360A1.pdf DOC-390360A1.txt DOC-390360A2.docx DOC-390360A2.pdf DOC-390360A2.txt DOC-390360A3.docx DOC-390360A3.pdf DOC-390360A3.txt

FCC PROPOSES LARGEST FINE EVER AGAINST AUTO WARRANTY SCAM ROBOCALLER. Nearly $300 Million Proposed Fine Against Cox/Jones Enterprise Follows Agency's Earlier Enforcement Actions That Successfully Interrupted One of the Largest Illegal Robocall Operations in History. News Release. Adopted: 2022-12-21. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist, will.wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-390362A1.docx DOC-390362A1.pdf DOC-390362A1.txt DOC-390362A2.docx DOC-390362A2.pdf DOC-390362A2.txt DOC-390362A3.docx DOC-390362A3.pdf DOC-390362A3.txt

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Released: 2022-12-21. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU REMINDS PART 90, SUBPART Z LICENSEES OF JANUARY 8, 2023 FINAL TRANSITION DEADLINE IN THE 3650-3700 MHZ BAND. (DA No. 22-1355). (Dkt No 18-353 17-258 15-319). WTB reminds part 90, subpart Z wireless broadband licensees in the 3650-3700 MHz band that January 8, 2023 is the latest possible transition deadline for such licensees to either complete their transition to part 96 or discontinue operations in the band.. WTB. Action by: Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. DA-22-1355A1.docx DA-22-1355A1.pdf DA-22-1355A1.txt

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LIMITED WAIVER OF CERTAIN BROADBAND DATA COLLECTION FILING RULES CONCERNING VERIZON'S SUBMISSION OF 3G DATA. The Broadband Data Task Force, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, and Office of Economics and Analytics grant a limited waiver of the Commission's rules to Verizon for filing data on 3G networks as part of the Broadband Data Collection. (Dkt No 19-195). Action by: By the Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and the Chief, Office of Economics and Analytics. Adopted: 2022-12-21 by ORDER. (DA No. 22-1353). WTB. Contact: Garnet Hanly, Garnet.Hanly@fcc.gov. DA-22-1353A1.docx DA-22-1353A1.pdf DA-22-1353A1.txt

WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS; AMENDMENTS TO PART 11 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM. The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau grants a request for waiver of the FCC's Wireless Emergency Alert rules to permit the Montana Department of Justice's AMBER Alert test. . (Dkt No 15-91 15-94). Action by: PSHSB. Adopted: 2022-12-21 by ORDER. (DA No. 22-1359). PSHSB. DA-22-1359A1.docx DA-22-1359A1.pdf DA-22-1359A1.txt