Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 45 L Street NE Washington, DC 20554 Vol. 42 No. 244	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ASL Video Call: 1-844-432-2275 December 21, 2023

Report No: NCD-3820. Released: 2023-12-21. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU COPPER RETIREMENT NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC D/B/A AT&T GEORGIA. (Dkt No 23-428). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov. DOC-399331A1.docx DOC-399331A1.pdf DOC-399331A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-21. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-399338A1.pdf DOC-399338A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-21. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-399339A1.pdf DOC-399339A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-21. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-399337A1.pdf DOC-399337A1.txt

Report No: TEL-02323. Released: 2023-12-21. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 23-1195). Action Taken Public Notice. SB OIA. Contact: Adrienne.McNeil. DA-23-1195A1.pdf DA-23-1195A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-21. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION GRANTED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF ALL WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO NOVACAP ALL WEST HOLDINGS, INC. (DA No. 23-1197). (Dkt No 22-410). WCB. Contact: Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809 or dennis.johnson@fcc.gov, Wireline Competition Bureau. DA-23-1197A1.docx DA-23-1197A1.pdf DA-23-1197A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-21. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 28 (EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE AREA) REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ 2024 MEETINGS SCHEDULE. (DA No. 23-1193). (Dkt No 23-237 02-378). PSHSB. DA-23-1193A1.docx DA-23-1193A1.pdf DA-23-1193A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-21. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS/PETITIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. OIA SB. DOC-399330A1.pdf DOC-399330A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF PROTECTING AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY THREATS TO THE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPLY CHAIN THROUGH FCC PROGRAMS . WCB addresses the Petition filed by GigSky, Inc. requesting an extension of its removal, replacement, and disposal term under the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program (Reimbursement Program). (Dkt No 18-89). Action by: By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2023-12-21 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-1196). WCB. DA-23-1196A1.docx DA-23-1196A1.pdf DA-23-1196A1.txt

CHAIRWOMAN ROSENWORCEL ANNOUNCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON FORWARD-LOOKING TECHNOLOGY ISSUES. Re-Established Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council to Set Path for Future. by News Release. News Media Contact: Katie Gorscak Katie.gorscak@fcc.gov . OMR PSHSB. DOC-399315A1.docx DOC-399315A1.pdf DOC-399315A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-20. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12-19-23. OMD. Contact: Lisa Williams, 202-418-1352. DOC-399318A1.pdf DOC-399318A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-20. FCC ANNOUNCES INTENT TO RE-ESTABLISH THE COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY, RELIABILITY, AND INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL AND SOLICITS NOMINATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP. (DA No. 23-1187). The FCC announces its intent to re-establish the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council on or before March 30, 2024, and solicits nominations for membership.. PSHSB. Contact: Suzon Cameron. News Media Contact: Roichelle Cohen. DA-23-1187A1.docx DA-23-1187A1.pdf DA-23-1187A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-20. WCB ANNOUNCES CONCLUSION OF RDOF AUCTION 904 APPLICATION REVIEW; LONG-FORM APPLICATIONS MADE PUBLIC. (DA No. 23-1185). (Dkt No 20-34 19-126 10-90). The Wireline Competition Bureau, in conjunction with the Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA), announces the conclusion of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund auction (Auction 904) long-form application review.. WCB. Contact: Heidi Lankau or Katie King (202) 418-7400 . News Media Contact: Office of Media Relations (202) 418-0500 MediaRelations@fcc.gov . DA-23-1185A1.docx DA-23-1185A1.pdf DA-23-1185A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-20. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON JOINT PETITION OF UNITED TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION, INC. AND PANHANDLE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. FOR WAIVER OF PART 36 AND SECTIONS 51.909(A), AND 51.917(B)(1) AND (B)(7) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES . (DA No. 23-1191). (Dkt No 23-255 10-90 96-45). Comments Due: 2024-01-03. Reply Comments Due: 2024-01-10. WCB. Contact: William Layton, william.layton@fcc.gov or Lynne Engledow, lynne.engledow@fcc.gov. DA-23-1191A1.docx DA-23-1191A1.pdf DA-23-1191A1.txt

Released: 2023-12-20. WAVELENGTH'S RURAL DIGITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND BIDS IN DEFAULT ANNOUNCED. (DA No. 23-1184). (Dkt No 20-34 19-126 10-90). The Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of Economics and Analytics announce that Wavelength LLC, a Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF or Auction 904) long-form applicant, has defaulted.. WCB OEA. Contact: Heidi Lankau or Katie King (202) 418-7400 . News Media Contact: MediaRelations@fcc.gov (202) 418-0500 . Action by: By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. DA-23-1184A1.docx DA-23-1184A1.pdf DA-23-1184A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF PETITION FOR WAIVER OF ILIULIUK FAMILY AND HEALTH SERVICES UNALASKA, AK RURAL HEALTH CARE UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT MECHANISM . WCB grants a petition for waiver submitted by Iliuliuk Family and Health Services (IFHS) of the Rural Health Care (RHC) Program application filing deadline for funding year 2022 . (Dkt No 02-60). Action by: By the Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau:. Adopted: 2023-12-20 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-1192). WCB. DA-23-1192A1.docx DA-23-1192A1.pdf DA-23-1192A1.txt

APPLICATIONS OF T-MOBILE, NEXTEL WEST, AND LB LICENSE FOR LICENSE ASSIGNMENT; APPLICATION OF T-MOBILE, NEXTEL WEST, AND CHANNEL 51 FOR LICENSE ASSIGNMENT, NRUF/LNP PROTECTIVE ORDER. Protective Order governing NRUF and LNP reports filed in connection with review of the Applications of T-Mobile, Nextel West, and LB License for License Assignment and the Application of T-Mobile, Nextel West, and Channel 51 for License Assignment.. Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 2023-12-20 by Protective Order. (DA No. 23-1188). WTB OEA. DA-23-1188A1.docx DA-23-1188A1.pdf DA-23-1188A1.txt

INTERNET PROTOCOL CAPTIONED TELEPHONE SERVICE COMPENSATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES; MISUSE OF INTERNET PROTOCOL CAPTIONED TELEPHONE SERVICE. This Order extends the existing compensation formula for Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service through the earlier of June 30, 2024 or the effective date of Commission action establishing a revised compensation formula. (Dkt No 22-408 03-123 13-24). Action by: CGB Bureau Chief. Adopted: 2023-12-20 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-1189). CGB. Contact: Michael Scott. DA-23-1189A1.docx DA-23-1189A1.pdf DA-23-1189A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF CONNECT AMERICA FUND ETC ANNUAL REPORTS AND CERTIFICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT CONNECT AMERICA FUND – ALASKA PLAN EXPANDING BROADBAND THROUGH THE ACAM PROGRAM . This Order denies NTCA's petition for waiver of the deadline for Enhanced A-CAM carriers to certify and submit cybersecurity and supply chain risk management plans.. (Dkt No 10-90 14-58 09-197 16-271). Action by: By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2023-12-20 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-1194). WCB. DA-23-1194A1.docx DA-23-1194A1.pdf DA-23-1194A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ELIGIBLE FOR UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONNECT AMERICA FUND . WCB approves the request of BroadLife Communications, Inc. (BroadLife) to relinquish its eligible telecommunications carrier (ETC) designation in Alabama.. (Dkt No 09-197 10-90). Action by: By the Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 2023-12-20 by ORDER. (DA No. 23-1190). WCB. DA-23-1190A1.docx DA-23-1190A1.pdf DA-23-1190A1.txt