2012 Media Bureau
Order
FCC/DA#Title/DescriptionReleased DateRelated Links
DA-12-623SOUTH SEAS BROADCASTING, INC. Issued an $18,000 forfeiture to South Seas Broadcasting, Inc., former licensee of WVUV(AM), Leone, A04/20/2012 DA-12-623A1.doc  DA-12-623A1.pdf  DA-12-623A1.txt   
DA-12-616JOHN L. WHITE. Issued a monetary forfeiture to John L. White in the amount of $4,000 for unauthorized operation of04/18/2012 DA-12-616A1.doc  DA-12-616A1.pdf  DA-12-616A1.txt   
DA-12-565NAMELOC, INC. AND ABC, INC. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration04/10/2012 DA-12-565A1.doc  DA-12-565A1.pdf  DA-12-565A1.txt   
DA-12-553PETITION OF THE CITY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. Granted the Petition04/09/2012 DA-12-553A1.doc  DA-12-553A1.pdf  DA-12-553A1.txt   
DA-12-363WJAL(TV), HAGERSTOWN AND SILVER SPRING, MD. Dismissed the application for review filed by Entravision Holdings, LLC04/03/2012 DA-12-363A1.doc  DA-12-363A1.pdf  DA-12-363A1.txt   
DA-12-530KVTF-CA, BROWNSVILLE, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi04/03/2012 DA-12-530A1.doc  DA-12-530A1.pdf  DA-12-530A1.txt   
DA-12-534K42BR AND K48BL TERREBONNE-BEND, OREGON. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi04/03/2012 DA-12-534A1.doc  DA-12-534A1.pdf  DA-12-534A1.txt   
DA-12-483WHDO-CA, ORLANDO, FL. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/29/2012 DA-12-483A1.doc  DA-12-483A1.pdf  DA-12-483A1.txt   
DA-12-484WZGS-CA, RALEIGH, NC. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/29/2012 DA-12-484A1.doc  DA-12-484A1.pdf  DA-12-484A1.txt   
DA-12-473AMENDMENT OF PART 1 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Made nonsubstantive, editorial revisions to Part 1 of the Commission's rules03/27/2012 DA-12-473A1.doc  DA-12-473A1.pdf  DA-12-473A1.txt   
DA-12-463CWH BROADCASTING, INC. Dismissed the Request for Reinstatement of license for Station DWHNY(AM), McComb, MS. Dismissed lice03/26/2012 DA-12-463A1.doc  DA-12-463A1.pdf  DA-12-463A1.txt   
DA-12-464MORRADIO, INC. Dismissed all of the Station's pending applications and dismissed the Skutt objection as moot 03/26/2012 DA-12-464A1.doc  DA-12-464A1.pdf  DA-12-464A1.txt   
DA-12-4672010 QUADRENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW - REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S BROADCAST OWNERSHIP RULES AND OTHER RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 202 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996/PROMOTING DIVERSIFICATION OF OWNERSHIP IN THE BROADCASTING SERVICES. Granted in03/26/2012 DA-12-467A1.doc  DA-12-467A1.pdf  DA-12-467A1.txt   
DA-12-439KXLK-CA, AUSTIN, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/23/2012 DA-12-439A1.doc  DA-12-439A1.pdf  DA-12-439A1.txt   
DA-12-445APPLICATIONS OF COMCAST CORPORATION, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AND NBC UNIVERSAL, INC. FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSES AND TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES. Extended comments due and reply comments due filing deadlines03/22/2012 DA-12-445A1.doc  DA-12-445A1.pdf  DA-12-445A1.txt   
DA-12-431KXCC-CA, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/21/2012 DA-12-431A1.doc  DA-12-431A1.pdf  DA-12-431A1.txt   
DA-12-427KTJA-CA, VICTORIA, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/20/2012 DA-12-427A1.doc  DA-12-427A1.pdf  DA-12-427A1.txt   
FCC-12-28CREATION OF A LOW POWER RADIO SERVICE. Modifed rules to implement certain provisions of the Local Community Radio Act of 2010, et al.03/19/2012 FCC-12-28A1.doc  FCC-12-28A1.pdf  FCC-12-28A1.txt   
DA-12-414UNA VEZ MAS LLCS. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorizations for five stations should not be modified to03/16/2012 DA-12-414A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-414A1.doc  DA-12-414A1.pdf  DA-12-414A1.txt   
DA-12-398WGSA-CA, SAVANNAH, GA. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/14/2012 DA-12-398A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-398A1.doc  DA-12-398A1.pdf  DA-12-398A1.txt   
DA-12-399WJJN-LP, DOTHAN, AL. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/14/2012 DA-12-399A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-399A1.doc  DA-12-399A1.pdf  DA-12-399A1.txt   
DA-12-404SOUTHERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration of a forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 issued to Station WS03/14/2012 DA-12-404A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-404A1.doc  DA-12-404A1.pdf  DA-12-404A1.txt   
DA-12-390APPLICATIONS TO ASSIGN TELEVISION STATION LICENSES FROM FREEDOM COMMUNCATIONS BROADCAST TRUST TO SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. Granted the applications to assign television station licenses from Freedom Communications to Sincla03/13/2012 DA-12-390A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-390A1.doc  DA-12-390A1.pdf  DA-12-390A1.txt   
DA-12-383WKOG-LP, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA AND WKGK-LP, KOKOMO, INDIANA.. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorizations should not be modified to low power televis03/12/2012 DA-12-383A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-383A1.doc  DA-12-383A1.pdf  DA-12-383A1.txt   
DA-12-384L4 MEDIA GROUP, LLC. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorizations for thirteen stations should not be modifie03/12/2012 DA-12-384A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-384A1.doc  DA-12-384A1.pdf  DA-12-384A1.txt   
DA-12-386KPAL-LP, PALMDALE, CA. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi03/12/2012 DA-12-386A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-386A1.doc  DA-12-386A1.pdf  DA-12-386A1.txt   
DA-12-376MIDNATION MEDIA, LLC. Dismissed the application for change of community03/09/2012 DA-12-376A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-376A1.doc  DA-12-376A1.pdf  DA-12-376A1.txt   
DA-12-326RECLASSIFICATION LICENSE OF STATION KLBJ-FM, AUSTIN, TEXAS. Issued Order to Show Cause why KLBJ-FM, Austin, Texas is reclassified as a Class C0 facility03/02/2012 DA-12-326A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-326A1.doc  DA-12-326A1.pdf  DA-12-326A1.txt   
DA-12-330MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Granted in part and denied in part WMBC's petition03/02/2012 DA-12-330A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-330A1.doc  DA-12-330A1.pdf  DA-12-330A1.txt   
DA-12-224KGLR-LP, LUBBOCK, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-224A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-224A1.doc  DA-12-224A1.pdf  DA-12-224A1.txt   
DA-12-225W19BR, MONKTON, VT. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-225A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-225A1.doc  DA-12-225A1.pdf  DA-12-225A1.txt   
DA-12-226KWDT-LP, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-226A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-226A1.doc  DA-12-226A1.pdf  DA-12-226A1.txt   
DA-12-227KFLZ-CA, SAN ANTONIO, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-227A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-227A1.doc  DA-12-227A1.pdf  DA-12-227A1.txt   
DA-12-283KQUX-CA, AUSTIN, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-283A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-283A1.doc  DA-12-283A1.pdf  DA-12-283A1.txt   
DA-12-284KXTM-LP, SAN ANTONIO, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-284A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-284A1.doc  DA-12-284A1.pdf  DA-12-284A1.txt   
DA-12-286KVHM-LP, VICTORIA, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-286A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-286A1.doc  DA-12-286A1.pdf  DA-12-286A1.txt   
DA-12-288KINE-LP, ROBSTOWN, TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-288A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-288A1.doc  DA-12-288A1.pdf  DA-12-288A1.txt   
DA-12-289KHCC-LP, CORPUS CHRISTI,TX. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-289A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-289A1.doc  DA-12-289A1.pdf  DA-12-289A1.txt   
DA-12-290KBBL-CA, SPRINGFIELD, MO. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-290A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-290A1.doc  DA-12-290A1.pdf  DA-12-290A1.txt   
DA-12-292W14CK, NEWPORT, VERMONT. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-292A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-292A1.doc  DA-12-292A1.pdf  DA-12-292A1.txt   
DA-12-293WKAG-CA, HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-293A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-293A1.doc  DA-12-293A1.pdf  DA-12-293A1.txt   
DA-12-294WGMU-CA, BURLINGTON, VERMONT. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-294A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-294A1.doc  DA-12-294A1.pdf  DA-12-294A1.txt   
DA-12-296WBVT-CA, BURLINGTON, VERMONT. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-296A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-296A1.doc  DA-12-296A1.pdf  DA-12-296A1.txt   
DA-12-297WBGR-LP, BANGOR/DEDHAM, MAINE. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-297A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-297A1.doc  DA-12-297A1.pdf  DA-12-297A1.txt   
DA-12-299WFEM-LP, HEISKELL, TENNESSEE. Issued an Order to Show Cause why Class A authorization should not be modified to low power televisi02/28/2012 DA-12-299A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-299A1.doc  DA-12-299A1.pdf  DA-12-299A1.txt   
DA-12-310SAN JUAN CABLE LLC D/B/A ONELINK COMMUNICATIONS AND LIBERTY CABLEVISION OF PUERTO RICO, LTD. Granted the unopposed requests for a three-year extension of the waiver of the ban on integrated set02/28/2012 DA-12-310A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-310A1.doc  DA-12-310A1.pdf  DA-12-310A1.txt   
DA-12-287NAVAJO TECHNICAL COLLEGE. Denied the Petition for Waiver for new NCE FM station at Crownpoint, New Mexico02/27/2012 DA-12-287A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-287A1.doc  DA-12-287A1.pdf  DA-12-287A1.txt   
DA-12-262DWKAJ (AM), LITTLE FALLS, NY. Dismissed Cranesville Block Company, Inc.'s Petition for Reconsideration and denied waiver of the br02/23/2012 DA-12-262A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-262A1.doc  DA-12-262A1.pdf  DA-12-262A1.txt   
DOC-312540ERRATUM - IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT LOUDNESS MITIGATION (CALM) ACT. Issued an Erratum correcting Report and Order, FCC 11-182, released December 13, 201102/17/2012 FCC-11-182A1.doc  FCC-11-182A2.doc  FCC-11-182A3.doc  FCC-11-182A4.doc  FCC-11-182A5.doc  DOC-312540A1.doc  DOC-312540A1.pdf  DOC-312540A1.txt   
DA-12-219ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY. Issued a $7,000 forfeiture to Station WSBU(FM), St. Bonaventure, New York02/15/2012 DA-12-219A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-219A1.doc  DA-12-219A1.pdf  DA-12-219A1.txt   
DA-12-205HOPE BROADCASTING, INC. Issued a $4,600 forfeiture to Station WFGN(AM), Gaffney, South Carolina02/14/2012 DA-12-205A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-205A1.doc  DA-12-205A1.pdf  DA-12-205A1.txt   
DA-12-186RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC. Granted application for assignment of license for FM Translator Station W244BC, Ocala, Florida, from02/13/2012 DA-12-186A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-186A1.doc  DA-12-186A1.pdf  DA-12-186A1.txt   
DA-12-185RADIO POWER, INC. Issued a Letter of Inquiry to Station W250BN, West Allis, WI02/10/2012 DA-12-185A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-185A1.doc  DA-12-185A1.pdf  DA-12-185A1.txt   
FCC-12-18CARRIAGE OF DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCAST SIGNALS: AMENDMENT TO PART 76 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Amended the Rules in this proceeding. by 4th FNPRM02/10/2012 FCC-12-18A1_Rcd.pdf  FCC-12-18A1.doc  FCC-12-18A1.pdf  FCC-12-18A1.txt   
DA-12-167VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT, LLC. Granted the renewal applications and applications for license to cover for Station KAOI-FM, Wailuku,02/08/2012 DA-12-167A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-167A1.doc  DA-12-167A1.pdf  DA-12-167A1.txt   
DA-12-132THE PADNER GROUP, LLC. Notified The Padner Group, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to02/03/2012 DA-12-132A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-132A1.doc  DA-12-132A1.pdf  DA-12-132A1.txt   
DA-12-145COMPLAINT OF RANDALL TERRY AGAINST STATION WMAQ-TV, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Denied the complaint on two grounds02/03/2012 DA-12-145A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-145A1.doc  DA-12-145A1.pdf  DA-12-145A1.txt   
DA-12-122OWENS ONE COMPANY, INC. Denied the objection and granted the license application for KUZZ-FM, Bakersfield, CA02/02/2012 DA-12-122A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-122A1.doc  DA-12-122A1.pdf  DA-12-122A1.txt   
FCC-12-15APPLICATIONS FOR CONSENT TO THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSES, XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC., TRANSFEROR TO SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO INC., TRANSFEREE. Denied the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council's Petition for Reconsideration02/02/2012 FCC-12-15A1_Rcd.pdf  FCC-12-15A1.doc  FCC-12-15A1.pdf  FCC-12-15A1.txt   
DOC-312192ERRATUM - CLOSED CAPTIONING OF INTERNET PROTOCOL-DELIVERED VIDEO PROGRAMMING ET AL. Issued an Erratum correcting FCC 12-9 released January 13, 201201/30/2012 FCC-12-9A1.doc  FCC-12-9A2.doc  FCC-12-9A3.doc  DOC-312192A1.doc  DOC-312192A1.pdf  DOC-312192A1.txt   
DA-12-52DISH NETWORK, L.L.C., COMPLAINANT V. THE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN COMPANY, ET AL, DEFENDANTS. Ordered DISH Network L.L.C. to disclose agreements to Defendants01/17/2012 DA-12-52A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-52A1.doc  DA-12-52A1.pdf  DA-12-52A1.txt   
DA-12-402006 QUADRENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW - REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S BROADCAST OWNERSHIP RULES AND OTHER RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 202 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Granted, sua sponte, an extension of time until 90 days after the Supreme Cour01/12/2012 DA-12-40A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-40A1.doc  DA-12-40A1.pdf  DA-12-40A1.txt   
FCC-12-6APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSES AND SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION BY TIME WARNER INC. AND AMERICA ONLINE, INC., TRANFERORS, TO AOL TIME WARNER INC., TRANSFEREE. Terminated several conditions attached to the transfer of control t01/09/2012 FCC-12-6A1_Rcd.pdf  FCC-12-6A1.doc  FCC-12-6A1.pdf  FCC-12-6A1.txt   
DA-12-20TRUTH BROADCASTING CORP., LICENSEE OF STATION KTIA-FM. Request additional information from Truth Broadcasting regarding the proposed modification of Statio01/06/2012 DA-12-20A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-20A1.doc  DA-12-20A1.pdf  DA-12-20A1.txt   
DA-12-23STANDARDIZING PROGRAM REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR BROADCAST LICENSEES. Granted in part the Motions for Extension of Time01/06/2012 DA-12-23A1_Rcd.pdf  DA-12-23A1.doc  DA-12-23A1.pdf  DA-12-23A1.txt