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Archived Headlines 2008

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12-15-08
First Meeting Of The 2011 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee announced.
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11-26-08
Iridium Holdings LLC And Iridium Carrier Holdings LLC
Comment : Seeking FCC Consent To The Transfer Of Control
Petitions to Deny Due: December 29, 2008
Oppositions Due: January 12, 2009
Replies Due: January 21, 2009
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10-21-08
Inmarsat, Inc
Comment :Made a change in the way in which we specify points of communications in licenses permitting mobile-satellite service and fixed-satellite service earth stations to communicate with Inmarsat satellites in the L-band in the U.S.
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10-17-08
Part 25 Earth Station Streamlining Eighth Report And Order
Comment :Streamlined the Commission's non-routine earth station processing rules, by adopting a procedure that will enable the Commission to treat more applications routinely than is possible under the current earth station procedures.
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10-16-08
Second Annual Report And Analysis Of Competitive Market Conditions With Respect To Domestic And International Satellite Communications Services
Comment :Adopted report on the status of competition in the markets for satellite communications services as required by Section 703 of the Communications Satellite Act of 1962, as amended
Report [Acrobat|Word|Text]
Copps Statement [Acrobat|Word|Text]
Adelstein Statement [Acrobat|Word|Text]

10-15-08
Globalstar Licensee LLC, GUSA Licensee LLC
Comment :Modified the authorizations of the two Big LEO mobile-satellite service licensees, pursuant to the Commission's decisions in the 2007 Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Second Reconsideration Order and the May 2008 Order Proposing Modifications
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10-10 -08
Globalstar Licensee LLC
Comment :Modified the license of Globalstar Licensee LLC for "Big LEO" mobile-satellite service with an ancillary terrestrial component to provide increased spectrum for ATC operations.
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09-30-08
International Bureau announces new filing Modules within the MyIBFS Electronic Filing System: Ability to file additional applications and pleadings electronically.
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08-26-08
Spectrum Five, LLC
Comment : Granted in part and denied in part the request adding an additional term or condition for the operation of Echostar 11 satellite, with conditions in order to effectuate the coordination and/or agreements required by EchoStar's authorization
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08-13-08
International Bureau Lifts Freeze on Filing 17/24 Ghz BSS Applications
Public Notice [Acrobat|Word|Text]
Report (08/11/08) [Acrobat|Word|Text]

08-04-08
FCC Releases 2006 International Traffic Data
Comment : Washington, D.C. - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today released a report entitled 2006 International Telecommunications Data regarding international message telephone
Public Notice [Acrobat|Word|Text]
Attachment [Acrobat|Word|Text]

07-15-08
Robert M. Franklin, Trustee, And Inmarsat Plc Seek FCC Consent To The Transfer Of Control Of Stratos Global Corporation And Its Subsidiaries From An Irrevocable Trust To Inmarsat Plc
Comment : Pleading Cycle Established
Petitions to Deny Due: August 13,2008
Oppositions Due: August 25,2008
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07-14-08
ANNUAL SECTION 43.61(a) INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC REPORTS
Public Notice [Acrobat|Word|Text]
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06-02-08
Broadcasting Board Of Governors United States Of America
Comment : Granted the Broadcasting Board of Governors' request to extend its authorization for TV Marti to operate Channel 13 facilities with technical parameters at variance from those that the Commission originally authorized
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05-07-08
Globalstar Licensee LLC and Iridium Constellation LLC Order Proposing Modification.
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04-21-08
Erratum - Spectrum And Service Rules For Ancillary Terrestrial Components In The 1.6/2.4 GHz Big LEO Bands Et Al
Comment : Issued an Erratum correcting Report and Order and Order Proposing Modification, FCC 08-98, released April 10, 2008
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04-10-08
A Spectrum And Service Rules For Ancillary Terrestrial Components Inthe 1.6/2.4 GHz Big LEO Bands/Globalstar Licensee LLC, Authority To Implement An Ancillary Terrestrial Component
Comment : The Commission increased the amount of spectrum in which code division multiple access operators of Mobile-Satellite Service low-earth orbit satellite systems in the 1.6/2.4 GHz bands may provide ancillary terrestrial component service
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03-10-08
Annual International Circuit Status Reports Due On March 31, 2008
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3-07-08
Commission Grants Mobile Satellite Ventures and SkyTerra Communications Petition for Declaratory Ruling.
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Copps Statement: [Word | Acrobat]

02-25-08
EchoStar And Spectrum Five Application For Review
Comment : Denied applications for review filed by DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC, EchoStar Satellite L.L.C., and Telesat Canada seeking review and reversal of two International Bureau licensing decisions
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Commissioners' statement [Acrobat|Word|Text]

02-21-08
Petition Of The International Telecommunications Satellite Organization Under Section 316 Of The Communications Act, As Amended
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02-19-08
International Bureau Releases 2006 Year-End Circuit Status Report For U.S. Facilities-Based International Carriers
Comment : Data Reflects A Steady Growth of Total Capacity Used
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Report [Acrobat|Word|Text]

02-15-08
Raysat Antenna Systems, LLC
Comment : Granted Raysat Antenna Systems, LLC authority to operate up to four hundred technically identical mobile earth terminals that will be mounted on vehicles and used while in motion throughout the continental United States
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