Headlines 2009

12-23-09
TerreStar Networks Inc
Comment :Granted a petition filed by TerreStar Networks, Inc. subject to the conditions, pursuant to section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act of 1934
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12-23-09
WRC-12 Advisory Committee Informal Working Group 2 Reschedules Meeting; Additional Meetings of the Informal Working Groups Also Announced
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12-09-09
FCC supports enhanced U.S.-Mexico coordination and cooperation on communications issues
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12-08-09
Panelists announced for Dec 10. Broadband Staff Workshop on Global Broadband
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12-07-09
WRC-12 Advisory Committee Meetings of the Informal Working Groups
The next meetings of Informal Working Groups 1, 2, 3 and 4 are announced
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12-04-09
Petition of AT&T Inc. for Settlements Stop Payment Order on the U.S.-Tonga Route
Granted the motion for extension of time filed by Digicel Tonga Limited
Comment Date: January 6, 2010
Reply Comment Date: January 20, 2010
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12-02-09
International Institute of Communications (IIC) Telecommunications and Media Forum, Beyond Recession Visions for Broadband Communications Post 2010 Washington, D.C. December 2, 2009
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11-24-09
Harbinger Capital Partners Funds And SkyTerra Communications, Inc
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11-16-09
Petition of AT&T Inc. for Settlements Stop Payment Order on the U.S.-Tonga Route
Comment :Extended the June 15, 2009 Tonga Stop Payment Order on the U.S.-Tonga route to all U.S. carrier payments for termination services to Digicel Tonga Limited (Digicel. by 2nd Order and Request For Further Comment
Comment Date: December 7, 2009
Reply Comment Date: December 21, 2009
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10-16-09
WRC-12 Advisory Committee Meetings of the Informal Working Groups
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09-11-09
Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Granted the application of Sirius XM Radio Inc. (Sirius XM) for special temporary authority (STA) to operate twenty Satellite Digital Radio Service (SDARS) terrestrial repeaters in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) for a period of 180 days
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09-03-09
FCC Seeks Comment on Recommendations Approved by the Advisory Committee for the 2011 World Radiocommunication Conference
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08-25-09
Caribbean Crossings Limited and Trinity Communications Limited seek FCC determination that the Bahamas provides effective competitive opportunities to U.S. carriers and consent to the transfer of control of submarine cable landing license
International Section 214 Authorization, Pleading Cycle established
Petitions Due: September 24, 2009
Oppositions Due: October 09, 2009
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08-24-09
Harbinger Capital Master Fund I, Ltd. and Harbinger Capital Partners Special Situations Fund, L.P
Granted the Petition, subject to the limitations contained in this Order and Declaratory Ruling
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08-21-09
Declared null and void ATCONTACT Communications, LLC's authorization for a satellite system intended to provide Fixed-Satellite Service
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08-14-09
Iridium Holdings LLC and Iridium Carrier Holdings LLC, Transferors and GHL Acquisition Corp., Transferee
Comment :Granted the Application for consent to transfer control of licenses and authorizations from Iridium Holdings, LLC and Irridium Carrier Holdings, LLC to GHL Acquisition Corp., witn conditions
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08-05-09
Row 44, Inc
Comment :Granted blanket authority to Row 44, Inc. for domestic operation of up to 1,000 technically identical transmit/receive aircraft earth stations in the Aeronautical Mobile Satellite Service
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08-03-09
Amendment of Parts 2 and 25 of the Commission's Rules to Allocate Spectrum and Adopt Service Rules and Procedures to Govern the Use of Vehicle-Mounted Earth Stations in Certain Frequency Bands Allocated to the Fixed-Satellite Service
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08-03-09
Procedures to Govern the Use of Satellite Earth Stations on Board Vessels in the 5925-6425 MHz/ 3700-4200 MHz Bands and 14.0-14.5 GHz/11.7-12.2 GHZ Bands
Comment :Considered four petitions seeking reconsideration and/or clarification of the Commission's 2005 ESV Order
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08-03-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee Meetings of the Informal Working Groups
Comment :The next meeting of Informal Working Group 4 is announced.
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07-29-09
Application of DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC to amend its pending application for a 17/24 Ghz BSS authorization at the 107 degrees W.L. orbital location
Comment :Denied the Application for Amendment filed by DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC
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07-29-09
DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC application for authorization to launch and operate DIRECTV RB-2, a satellite in the 17/24 Ghz broadcasting satellite service at the 102/825 degrees W.L. orbital location
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07-24-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee schedules third meeting for September 1, 2009
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07-24-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee meeting of the Informal Worlking Groups
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07-13-09
Annual Section 43.61(a) International Telecommunications Traffic Reports Due July 31, 2009
Comment :Carriers are reminded that Section 43.61(a) of the Commission's rules requires each common carrier that provided international
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07-01-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee Meetings of the Informal Working
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06-26-09
Third Annual Report to Congress on Status of Competition in the Satellite Services Market - International Bureau Grants Extension of time to file reply comments
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06-16-09
Petition of AT&T INC. for settelments stop payment order on the U.S.-TONGA ROUTE
Comment :Denied the request of AT&T for access to confidential information redacted from the March 16, 2009 ex parte presentation filed by TCC
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06-15-09
FCC report to Congress as required by the Orbit Act tenth report
Comment :This report is submitted in accordance with Section 646 of the Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications Act
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06-15-09
FCC Releases 2007 International Traffic Data
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05-15-09
Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation Application for Modification of Blanket Earth Station Authorization DA/FCC
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05-14-09
IB invites comment for Third Annual Report to Congress on Status of Competition in the Satellite Services Market
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05-13-09
Row 44, Inc
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05-12-09
Granted Assignment and Transfer of Control of Certain Licenses and Authorizations from IT&E Overseas, Inc. to PTI Pacifica Inc.
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05-01-09
SkyTerra Communications, Inc., Transferor, And Harbinger Capital Partners Funds, Transferee, Seek FCC Consent To Transfer Control Of SkyTerra Subsidiary, LLC
Comment : Pleading Cycle Established
Petitions to Deny Due: June 01, 2009
Oppositions Due: June 11, 2009
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4-21-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee - Meetings Of The Informal Working Groups
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4-09-09
Liberty Media Corporation And Liberty Entertainment Inc
Approved the Applications subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Commission's order approving Liberty Media's acquisition of a de facto controlling interest in DIRECTV
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4-06-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee Proposes Preliminary Views On WRC-11 Issues
The Federal Communications Commission seeks comment on the recommendations provided by the WRC-11 Advisory Committee
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3-31-09
Bureaus Seek Comment on International Comparison and Consumer Survey Requirements in the Broadband Data Improvement Act
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3-17-09
International Bureau Releases 2007 Year-End Circuit Status Report for U.S. Facilities-Based International Carriers
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3-17-09
Annual International Circuit Status Reports due on March 31, 2009
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3-16-09
L-3 Communications Titan Corporation
Comment :Granted L-3 Communications Titan Corporation authority to operate one mobile earth station terminal to be mounted on a vehicle and used in the continental United States
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3-13-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee - Meetings Of The Informal Working Groups
Comment :The next meetings of Informal Working Groups 2, 3 and 4 are announced
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2-25-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee - Meetings Of The Informal Working Groups
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2-24-09
Granted Northrop Grumman authority for a satellite system consisting of three non-geostationary satellite orbit satellites and four geostationary satellite orbit satellites
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2-23-09
International Bureau Establishes Website for List of Previously Approved Non-Routine Earth Station Antennas (NRESA)
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2-09-09
DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC
Comment :The International Bureau, on its own motion, hereby sets aside a Declaratory Ruling released on January 16, 2009, DA 09-87, pursuant to Section 1.113(a) of the Commission's Rules
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2-09-09
Petition For Protection From Whipsawin And Stop Settlement Payment Order On The U.S.-Tonga Route
Comment :Granted, in part, and denied, in part, the motion for extension of time filed by the Tonga Communications Corporation (TCC) in this proceeding
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2-06-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee Schedules Second Meeting For March 31, 2009
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2-03-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee - Meetings Of The Informal Working Groups
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1-29-09
Acting Chairman Copps Announces John Giusti as Acting Chief of the International Bureau.
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01-29-09
Petition for protection from Whipsawing and stop settlement payment order on the U.S.-Tonga Route
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01-15-09
New ICO Satellite Services G.P
Comment :Granted authority to New ICO Satellite Services G.P. (ICO) to use ancillary terrestrial component (ATC) with its Mobile Satellite Service (MSS)
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01-15-09
WRC-11 Advisory Committee - Meetings Of The Informal Working Groups
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