fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554

Vol. 42 No. 160
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275



August 21, 2023


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 2023-08-21. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REGION 21 (MICHIGAN) 700 MHZ REGIONAL PLAN UPDATE. (DA No. 23-730). (Dkt No 02-378). WTB PSHSB. Contact: Brian Marenco. DA-23-730A1.docx DA-23-730A1.pdf DA-23-730A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 8-18-23. OMD. Contact: Lisa Williams, 202-418-1352. DOC-396196A1.pdf DOC-396196A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR WAIVER FILED BY THE CITY OF QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS TO OPERATE A PUBLIC SAFETY RADIO SYSTEM ON PART 22 SPECTRUM. (DA No. 23-732). PSHSB seeks comment on waiver request to use two T-Band frequencies interleaved between spectrum allocations in part 22 and part 90 of the Commission's rules. Comments Due: 2023-09-20. Reply Comments Due: 2023-10-05. PSHSB. Contact: Thomas Eng. Action by: Deputy Bureau Chief. DA-23-732A1.docx DA-23-732A1.pdf DA-23-732A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-396169A1.pdf DOC-396169A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-396108A1.pdf DOC-396108A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB. DOC-396105A1.pdf DOC-396105A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. WTB/OET ANNOUNCE DEPLOYMENT OF A NEW FEDERAL PORTAL AND A REVISION TO THE LIST OF PROTECTED FACILITIES IN THE 3.5 GHZ BAND. (DA No. 23-733). (Dkt No 17-258 15-319). The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology announce deployment of a new Federal portal and a revision to the list of protected facilities in the 3.5 GHz band.. WTB OET. Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and the Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. DA-23-733A1.docx DA-23-733A1.pdf DA-23-733A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-396168A1.pdf DOC-396168A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-21. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-396170A1.pdf DOC-396170A1.txt

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FORFEITURE ORDER, EUREKA COUNTY TV DISTRICT , STATIONS K14NU-D, K21OS-D, K18JG-D, K24JL-D, K26KG-D, K28LH-D, AND K30LB-D. Issued a Forfeiture Order to Eureka County TV District in the amount of $693 for stations K14NU-D, K21OS-D, K18JG-D, K24JL-D, K26KG-D, K28LH-D, and K30LB-D, for violations of the Commission's rules.. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2023-08-21 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 23-737). MB. DA-23-737A1.docx DA-23-737A1.pdf DA-23-737A1.txt

HAWAII WILDFIRES COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT – AUG. 21, 2023. Hawaii Wildfires Communications Status Report – Aug. 21, 2023. Action by: PSHSB. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-396177A1.docx DOC-396177A1.pdf DOC-396177A1.txt

FORFEITURE ORDER, EUREKA COUNTY TV DISTRICT, STATIONS K26JY-D, K19IM-D, K17NV-D, K16IZ-D, K23LF-D, K28LM-D, K35KM-D, AND K14OB-D. Issued a Forfeiture Order in the amount of $792 to Eureka County TV District, for stations K26JY-D, K19IM-D, K17NV-D, K16IZ-D, K23LF-D, K28LM-D, K35KM-D, and K14OB-D for violations of the Commission's rules.. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2023-08-21 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 23-736). MB. DA-23-736A1.docx DA-23-736A1.pdf DA-23-736A1.txt

WTB/OET WAIVER ORDER PERMITTING SPECTRUM ACCESS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS TO UTILIZE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MANAGED TARDYS3 SCHEDULING PORTAL IN 3.5 GHZ BAND. The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology waive section 96.63(n)(1) of the Commission's rules for Spectrum Access System administrators to utilize the TARDyS3 scheduling portal in the 3.5 GHz band.. (Dkt No 17-258 15-319). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and the Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. Adopted: 2023-08-21 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-734). WTB OET. DA-23-734A1.docx DA-23-734A1.pdf DA-23-734A1.txt

GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. Order granting the Government of the Virgin Islands a waiver of certain technical limitations in the rules so that it can strengthen and expand its public safety communications system. . Action by: Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 2023-08-21 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-729). PSHSB. Contact: Roberto Mussenden. DA-23-729A1.docx DA-23-729A1.pdf DA-23-729A1.txt

FORFEITURE ORDER, EUREKA COUNTY TV DISTRICT, STATIONS K33PI-D, K22NG-D, K21GJ-D, K29NK-D, K15LU-D, K27NN-D, K31LO-D, K36KN-D, AND K25PP-D. Issued a Forfeiture Order in the amount of $891 to Eureka County TV District for stations K33PI-D, K22NG-D, K21GJ-D, K29NK-D, K15LU-D, K27NN-D, K31LO-D, K36KN-D, and K25PP-D for of the Commission's rules.. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 2023-08-21 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 23-735). MB. DA-23-735A1.docx DA-23-735A1.pdf DA-23-735A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED AUGUST 20, 2023, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. :

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Released: 2023-08-20. PRIORITY TELECOM SERVICES REMINDER DUE TO TROPICAL STORM HILARY. (DA No. 23-725). The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau reminds enrolled users about the availability of Priority Telecommunications Services in areas impacted by Tropical Storm Hilary. OMR PSHSB. DA-23-725A1.docx DA-23-725A1.pdf DA-23-725A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-20. FCC REMINDER TO CALIFORNIA DEBRIS REMOVAL AND UTILITY REPAIR TEAMS. (DA No. 23-724). FCC encourages debris clearing and utility repairs crews to avoid damaging critical communications facilities and infrastructure when dealing with the effects of Tropical Storm Hilary. OMR PSHSB. DA-23-724A1.docx DA-23-724A1.pdf DA-23-724A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-20. FCC ASSISTANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM HILARY EMERGENCIES AVAILABLE 24/7. (DA No. 23-726). FCC provides 24/7 emergency contact information related to Tropical Storm Hilary. OMR PSHSB. DA-23-726A1.docx DA-23-726A1.pdf DA-23-726A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-20. EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PROCEDURES FOR TROPICAL STORM HILARY. (DA No. 23-727). The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, in coordination with multiple other bureaus, issues procedures to provide emergency communications in areas affected by Tropical Storm Hilary. OMR PSHSB. DA-23-727A1.docx DA-23-727A1.pdf DA-23-727A1.txt

Released: 2023-08-20. FCC ACTIVATES DISASTER REPORTING FOR TROPICAL STORM HILARY. (DA No. 23-728). FCC Activates Disaster Reporting for Tropical Storm Hilary. OMR PSHSB. DA-23-728A1.docx DA-23-728A1.pdf DA-23-728A1.txt

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HAWAII WILDFIRES COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT – AUG. 20, 2023. Hawaii Wildfires Communications Status Report – Aug. 20, 2023. Action by: PSHSB. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-396157A1.docx DOC-396157A1.pdf DOC-396157A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED AUGUST 19, 2023, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. :

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HAWAII WILDFIRES COMMUNICATIONS STATUS REPORT – AUG. 19, 2023. Hawaii Wildfires Communications Status Report – Aug. 19, 2023. Action by: PSHSB. by REPORT. OMR PSHSB. DOC-396155A1.docx DOC-396155A1.pdf DOC-396155A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED AUGUST 18, 2023, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 159:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CHAIRWOMAN ROSENWORCEL COMMITS FCC TO SUPPORTING HAWAII AS THEY RECOVER FROM WILDFIRE DEVASTATION. by STMT. News Media Contact: Paloma Perez Paloma.Perez@fcc.gov. OMR OCHJR PSHSB. DOC-396153A1.docx DOC-396153A1.pdf DOC-396153A1.txt