fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 42 No. 78
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275



April 24, 2023


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC SETTLES INVESTIGATION WITH SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOR 911 OUTAGE IN FOUR WEST VIRGINIA COUNTIES. by News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist, will.wiquist@fcc.gov. OMR EB. DOC-392805A1.docx DOC-392805A1.pdf DOC-392805A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 2023-04-24. ENFORCEMENT BUREAU COMMENCES 2023 BROADCAST EEO AUDITS. (DA No. 23-232). Enforcement Bureau Commences 2023 Broadcast EEO Audits. EB. Contact: EB-EEO@fcc.gov. DA-23-232A1.docx DA-23-232A1.pdf DA-23-232A1.txt

Released: 2023-04-24. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 04-21-2023. OMD. Contact: Lillian Lowery at (202) 418-1008.. DOC-392809A1.pdf DOC-392809A1.txt

Released: 2023-04-24. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-392796A1.pdf DOC-392796A1.txt

Released: 2023-04-24. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-392795A1.pdf DOC-392795A1.txt

Released: 2023-04-24. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-392717A1.pdf DOC-392717A1.txt

Released: 2023-04-24. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-392797A1.pdf DOC-392797A1.txt

Released: 2023-04-24. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-392718A1.pdf DOC-392718A1.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. The Enforcement Bureau entered into a Consent Decree with Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel), resolving its investigation into a two-week-long 911 service outage that occurred during April 2022.. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 2023-04-24 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 23-337). EB. Contact: Ryan McDonald, Ryan.McDonald@fcc.gov. DA-23-337A1.docx DA-23-337A1.pdf DA-23-337A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 21, 2023, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 77:

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER GEOFFREY STARKS ON FULLY FUNDING RIP AND REPLACE . by STMT. News Media Contact: Shiva Goel, shiva.goel@fcc.gov. OMR. DOC-392780A1.docx DOC-392780A1.pdf DOC-392780A1.txt

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SPEECHES

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CHAIRWOMAN ROSENWORCEL REMARKS TO NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION '6G: OPEN AND RESILIENT BY DESIGN'. OMR OCHJR. Remarks in Alexandria, Virginia. DOC-392792A1.docx DOC-392792A1.pdf DOC-392792A1.txt

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FCC ADOPTS NEW RULES FOR SATELLITE SYSTEM SPECTRUM SHARING. (Dkt No 21-456). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2023-04-20 by R&O/NPRM. (FCC No. 23-29). SB. FCC-23-29A1.docx FCC-23-29A1.pdf FCC-23-29A1.txt FCC-23-29A2.docx FCC-23-29A2.pdf FCC-23-29A2.txt FCC-23-29A3.docx FCC-23-29A3.pdf FCC-23-29A3.txt

WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS; AMENDMENTS TO PART 11 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM . Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to increase the accessibility, performance, and functionality of Wireless Emergency Alerts, including greater accessibility for people with disabilities and through multilingual alerting.. (Dkt No 15-91 15-94). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 2023-04-20 by NPRM. (FCC No. 23-30). PSHSB. FCC-23-30A1.docx FCC-23-30A1.pdf FCC-23-30A1.txt FCC-23-30A2.docx FCC-23-30A2.pdf FCC-23-30A2.txt