fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 26 No. 25
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 7, 2007


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC EXPANDS ELIGIBILITY TO INCLUDE NATIONAL LAMBDARAIL'S BACKBONE IN RURAL HEALTH CARE PILOT. News Release. (Dkt No 02-60). News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB. Contact Erika Olsen at (202) 418-2868, email: Erika.Olsen@fcc.gov or Robert Somers at (202) 418-1483, email: Robert.Somers@fcc.gov  DOC-270344A1.doc  DOC-270344A1.pdf  DOC-270344A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-00898 Released: 02/07/2007. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-270348A1.pdf  DOC-270348A1.txt

Report No: SES-00897 Released: 02/07/2007. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-270346A1.pdf  DOC-270346A1.txt

Report No: 4066 Released: 02/07/2007. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-270295A1.pdf  DOC-270295A1.txt

Report No: 1756 Released: 02/07/2007. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-270297A1.pdf  DOC-270297A1.txt

Report No: 46418 Released: 02/07/2007. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-270289A2.txt  DOC-270289A1.pdf

Report No: 26418 Released: 02/07/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-270288A2.txt  DOC-270288A1.pdf

Released: 02/07/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-270337A1.pdf  DOC-270337A1.txt

Released: 02/07/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-270340A1.pdf  DOC-270340A1.txt

Released: 02/07/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-270341A1.pdf  DOC-270341A1.txt

Report No: 2909 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-270303A1.pdf  DOC-270303A1.txt

Report No: 2907 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BY SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-270305A1.pdf  DOC-270305A1.txt

Report No: 2913 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-270327A1.pdf  DOC-270327A1.txt

Report No: 2911 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-270325A1.pdf  DOC-270325A1.txt

Report No: 2915 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICTIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-270343A1.pdf  DOC-270343A1.txt

Report No: 2917 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-270352A1.pdf  DOC-270352A1.txt

Released: 02/07/2007. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-270354A1.pdf  DOC-270354A1.txt

Report No: 2908 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BY SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-270306A1.pdf  DOC-270306A1.txt

Report No: 2904 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-270301A1.pdf  DOC-270301A1.txt

Report No: 2906 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-270308A1.pdf  DOC-270308A1.txt

Report No: 2905 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-270302A1.pdf  DOC-270302A1.txt

Report No: 2902 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-270307A1.pdf  DOC-270307A1.txt

Report No: 2912 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-270326A1.pdf  DOC-270326A1.txt

Report No: 2903 Released: 02/07/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET- BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-270304A1.pdf  DOC-270304A1.txt

Report No: 2910 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-270324A1.pdf  DOC-270324A1.txt

Report No: 2914 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-270300A1.pdf  DOC-270300A1.txt

Report No: 2916 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB  DOC-270351A1.pdf  DOC-270351A1.txt

Report No: 2920 Released: 02/07/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS, DESIGNATED ENTITY REPORTABLE ELIGIBILITY EVENT APPLICATIONS, AND DESIGNATED ENTITY ANNUAL REPORTS ACTION. WTB  DOC-270350A1.pdf  DOC-270350A1.txt

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SLATTON & ASSOCIATES BROADCASTERS, INC. Granted the Application for Renewal of License for Station WBTG-FM, Sheffield, Alabama. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-568). MB  DA-07-568A1.doc  DA-07-568A1.pdf  DA-07-568A1.txt

JOEL J. KINLOW. Issued a $1,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station KAVH(FM), Eudora, Arkansas for failure to timely file license renewal application. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-565). MB  DA-07-565A1.doc  DA-07-565A1.pdf  DA-07-565A1.txt

CACTUS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Issued a $1,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station KKAY(AM), White Castle, Louisiana for failure to timely file license renewal application. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-564). MB  DA-07-564A1.doc  DA-07-564A1.pdf  DA-07-564A1.txt

NEW WORLD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. Issued a $1,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station KCLF(AM), New Roads, Louisiana for failure to timely file license renewal application. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-567). MB  DA-07-567A1.doc  DA-07-567A1.pdf  DA-07-567A1.txt

JACK W. IVY, SR. Issued a $7,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station WRMG(AM), Red Bay, Alabama for failure to timely file license renewal application and unauthorized operation. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-560). MB  DA-07-560A1.doc  DA-07-560A1.pdf  DA-07-560A1.txt

JESSE C. ROSS AND ERNESTINE A. ROSS. Issued a $1,500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station WSAO(AM), Senatobia, Mississippi for failure to timely file license renewal application. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-563). MB  DA-07-563A1.doc  DA-07-563A1.pdf  DA-07-563A1.txt

RADIO STATION WSNT, INC. Issued a $7,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station WSNT-FM, Sandersville, Georgia for failure to timely file renewal application and unauthorized operation. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-562). MB  DA-07-562A1.doc  DA-07-562A1.pdf  DA-07-562A1.txt

NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY. Issued a $7,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station KNSU(FM), Thibodaux, Louisiana for failure to timely file renewal application and unauthorized operation. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-566). MB  DA-07-566A1.doc  DA-07-566A1.pdf  DA-07-566A1.txt

MUSCLE SHOALS BROADCASTING, INC. Issued a $7,000 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Station WZZA(AM), Tuscumbia, Alabama for failure to timely file renewal application and unauthorized operation. Granted the application for renewal. By NALF. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/31/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-561). MB  DA-07-561A1.doc  DA-07-561A1.pdf  DA-07-561A1.txt

CITY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS AND SPRINT NEXTEL. Dismissed Petition for Reconsideration and Denied Request for Stay in the City of Boston and Sprint Nextel case (Mediation No. TAM-1115). Addressed issues raised in Petition as informal request for Commission action under Section 1.41 of the FCC's rules. (Dkt No. 02-55). Action by: Associate Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 02/06/2007 by ORDER. (DA No. 07-583). PSHSB  DA-07-583A1.doc  DA-07-583A1.pdf  DA-07-583A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 6, 2007, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 24:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 02/06/2007. NEBRASKA STATE INTEROPERABILITY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO HOLD FIRST MEETING. (DA No. 07-572). PSHSB  DA-07-572A1.doc  DA-07-572A1.pdf  DA-07-572A1.txt

Released: 02/06/2007. REGION 55 (NEW YORK - BUFFALO) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 07-571). (Dkt No 92-287). PSHSB  DA-07-571A1.doc  DA-07-571A1.pdf  DA-07-571A1.txt

Released: 02/06/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ACTION REGION 39 (TENNESSEE) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE TO HOLD 700 MHZ REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 07-569). PSHSB. Contact: John W. Jonson at (615) 741-3826  DA-07-569A1.doc  DA-07-569A1.pdf  DA-07-569A1.txt

Released: 02/06/2007. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC. AND AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF INDIANA GP TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 07-574). (Dkt No 07-24). Comments Due: 02/20/2007. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.McDonald@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-07-574A1.doc  DA-07-574A1.pdf  DA-07-574A1.txt

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QUALCOMM INCORPORATED APPLICATION, RE: WPZA236, PHILADELPHIA, PA, ULS FILE NO. 0002786940. Granted QUALCOMM's application, conditioned upon operating within the technical parameters specified in the application, and in accordance with the NEXSTAR Agreement. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau and Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-570). MB , WTB  DA-07-570A1.doc  DA-07-570A1.pdf  DA-07-570A1.txt

RURAL HEALTH CARE SUPPORT MECHANISM. Granted the Petition filed by NLR seeking reconsideration or, in the alternative, clarification of the FCC's order establishing a rural health care pilot program to encourage the provision of telehealth and telemedicine services throughout the nation. (Dkt No. 02-60). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/05/2007 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 07-6). WCB  FCC-07-6A1.doc  FCC-07-6A1.pdf  FCC-07-6A1.txt