fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 26 No. 191
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



October 3, 2007


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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INSPECTOR GENERAL RELEASES STATISTICAL ANALYSES OF AUDITS OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND. News Release OIG  DOC-277103A1.doc  DOC-277103A2.doc  DOC-277103A3.doc  DOC-277103A4.doc  DOC-277103A5.doc  DOC-277103A6.doc  DOC-277103A7.doc  DOC-277103A1.pdf  DOC-277103A2.pdf  DOC-277103A3.pdf  DOC-277103A4.pdf  DOC-277103A5.pdf  DOC-277103A6.pdf  DOC-277103A7.pdf  DOC-277103A1.txt  DOC-277103A2.txt  DOC-277103A3.txt  DOC-277103A4.txt  DOC-277103A5.txt  DOC-277103A6.txt  DOC-277103A7.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 2835 Released: 10/03/2007. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGS FILED. CGB  DOC-277083A1.doc  DOC-277083A1.pdf  DOC-277083A1.txt

Released: 10/03/2007. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU ACTION REQUESTS FOR EXEMPTION FROM COMMISSION'S CLOSED CAPTIONING RULES. (DA No. 07-4150). (Dkt No 06-181). CGB. Contact: Michael Jacobs at (202) 418-2859, email: Michael.Jacobs@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-8233  DA-07-4150A1.doc  DA-07-4150A1.pdf  DA-07-4150A1.txt

Report No: SES-00969 Released: 10/03/2007. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-277080A1.pdf  DOC-277080A1.txt

Report No: IHF-00076 Released: 10/03/2007. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: Tom Polzin at (202) 418-2148, email: tpolzin@fcc.gov; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-277076A1.pdf  DOC-277076A1.txt

Report No: SES-00968 Released: 10/03/2007. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-277090A1.pdf  DOC-277090A1.txt

Report No: IHF-00077 Released: 10/03/2007. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: Tom Polzin at (202) 418-2148, email: tpolzin@fcc.gov; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-277077A1.pdf  DOC-277077A1.txt

Report No: 4094 Released: 10/03/2007. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-277036A1.pdf  DOC-277036A1.txt

Report No: 1779 Released: 10/03/2007. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-277067A1.pdf  DOC-277067A1.txt

Report No: 46584 Released: 10/03/2007. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-277028A2.txt  DOC-277028A1.pdf

Report No: 26584 Released: 10/03/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-277027A2.txt  DOC-277027A1.pdf

Report No: 405 Released: 10/03/2007. EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS. OET  DOC-277032A1.doc  DOC-277032A1.pdf  DOC-277032A1.txt

Report No: 406 Released: 10/03/2007. EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS. OET  DOC-277033A1.doc  DOC-277033A1.pdf  DOC-277033A1.txt

Released: 10/03/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-277072A1.pdf  DOC-277072A1.txt

Released: 10/03/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Jason Brown at (202) 418-0310  DOC-277074A1.pdf  DOC-277074A1.txt

Report No: 3488 Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-277041A1.pdf  DOC-277041A1.txt

Report No: 3486 Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-277039A1.pdf  DOC-277039A1.txt

Report No: 3490 Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-277048A1.pdf  DOC-277048A1.txt

Report No: 3485 Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-277046A1.pdf  DOC-277046A1.txt

Report No: 3494 Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-277062A1.pdf  DOC-277062A1.txt

Report No: 3492 Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-277063A1.pdf  DOC-277063A1.txt

Report No: 3496 Released: 10/03/2007. 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 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-277057A1.pdf  DOC-277057A1.txt

Released: 10/03/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES CREATION OF NEW EMAIL ADDRESS FOR NON-DOCKETED 800 MHZ REBANDING FILINGS. (DA No. 07-4149). (Dkt No 02-55). PSHSB. Contact: Roberto Mussenden at (202) 418-1428, email: Roberto.Mussenden@fcc.gov or John Evanoff at (202) 418-0848, email: John.Evanoff@fcc.gov  DA-07-4149A1.doc  DA-07-4149A1.pdf  DA-07-4149A1.txt

Report No: 3498 Released: 10/03/2007. 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-277084A1.pdf  DOC-277084A1.txt

Released: 10/03/2007. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CANNON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARY CANNON VALLEY TELECOM, INC. TO RURAL COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING CORPORATION. (DA No. 07-4146). (Dkt No 07-219) NON-STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 10/17/2007. Reply Comments Due: 10/24/2007. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Jodie May at (202) 418-0913  DA-07-4146A1.doc  DA-07-4146A1.pdf  DA-07-4146A1.txt

Report No: 3487 Released: 10/03/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-277040A1.pdf  DOC-277040A1.txt

Report No: 3484 Released: 10/03/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-277038A1.pdf  DOC-277038A1.txt

Report No: 3489 Released: 10/03/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-277047A1.pdf  DOC-277047A1.txt

Report No: 3483 Released: 10/03/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-277045A1.pdf  DOC-277045A1.txt

Report No: 3493 Released: 10/03/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-277060A1.pdf  DOC-277060A1.txt

Report No: 3491 Released: 10/03/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-277066A1.pdf  DOC-277066A1.txt

Report No: 3495 Released: 10/03/2007. 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-277058A1.pdf  DOC-277058A1.txt

Report No: 3497 Released: 10/03/2007. 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-277085A1.pdf  DOC-277085A1.txt

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TEXTS

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CALVARY CHAPEL OF HONOLULU, INC. Granted in part petition to deny application of Maka'ainana Broadcasting Company for a new NCE FM station at Kanoehe, HI. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4138). MB  DA-07-4138A1.doc  DA-07-4138A1.pdf  DA-07-4138A1.txt

THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL. Granted application of Board of Regents of the University of Nevada Acting on Behalf of Truckee Meadows Community College for a new NCE FM station at Reno, Nevada. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4137). MB  DA-07-4137A1.doc  DA-07-4137A1.pdf  DA-07-4137A1.txt

STATE OF OREGON ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOUTHERN OREGAN UNIVERSITY. Granted application of Christian Arts and Education, Inc., for a new NCE FM station at Redding, California. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4139). MB  DA-07-4139A1.doc  DA-07-4139A1.pdf  DA-07-4139A1.txt

AMERICAN RIVER FOLK SOCIETY. Issued a $500 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for Station KFOK-LP, Georgetown, California for failure to timely file renewal application and unauthorized operation. Granted the application for renewal. by NALF. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/02/2007 by MO&O. (DA No. 07-4134). MB  DA-07-4134A1.doc  DA-07-4134A1.pdf  DA-07-4134A1.txt

STATE OF OREGON ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY. Granted application of Research Foundation, California State University at Chico, for a new NCE FM station at Redding, California. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4136). MB  DA-07-4136A1.doc  DA-07-4136A1.pdf  DA-07-4136A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 2, 2007, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 190:

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FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON ALLEGED ACCESS STIMULATION AND GRANTS IN PART QWEST COMPLAINT ON ACCESS STIMULATION. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov EB, WCB. Contact Douglas Slotten at (202) 418-1520, email: Douglas.Slotten@fcc.gov or Anthony DeLaurentis at (202) 418-0198, email: Anthony.Delaurentis@fcc.gov  DOC-277075A1.doc  DOC-277075A1.pdf  DOC-277075A1.txt

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Released: 10/02/2007. FCC ANNOUNCES GSA'S APPROVAL OF THE RENEWAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL CHARTER THROUGH SEPTEMBER 27, 2009. (DA No. 07-4080). (Dkt No 92-237). WCB. Contact: Deborah Blue at (202) 418-1466, email: Deborah.Blue@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-07-4080A1.doc  DA-07-4080A1.pdf  DA-07-4080A1.txt

Released: 10/02/2007. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF AT&T, INC. ON BEHALF OF SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY D/B/A AT&T ARKANSAS, AT&T KANSAS, AT&T MISSOURI, AT&T OKLAHOMA AND AT&T TEXAS TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 07-4127). (Dkt No 07-216). WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Kimberly Jackson at (202) 418-7393, email: Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-07-4127A1.doc  DA-07-4127A1.pdf  DA-07-4127A1.txt

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REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN, CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE CONFERENCE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT. OCM. Washington, DC  DOC-277055A1.pdf  DOC-277055A1.txt

REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER ADELSTEIN, PCIA WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE SHOW, ORLANDO, FL. CMMR. Keynote speech delivered at the PCIA Wireless Infrastructure Show in Orlando, FL  DOC-277059A1.doc  DOC-277059A1.pdf  DOC-277059A1.txt

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QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. FARMERS AND MERCHANTS MUTUAL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted in part and denied in part, Qwest's claims against Farmers. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/02/2007 by MO&O. (FCC No. 07-175). EB  FCC-07-175A1.doc  FCC-07-175A1.pdf  FCC-07-175A1.txt

PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS, INC. Granted an extension of time until October 31, 2007, to come into compliance with the divestiture condition set forth in Shareholders of Univision Communications, Inc. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 07-4116). MB  DA-07-4116A1.doc  DA-07-4116A1.pdf  DA-07-4116A1.txt

ESTABLISHING JUST AND REASONABLE RATES FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS. Initiated a rulemaking proceeding to consider whether the current rules governing the tariffing of traffic-sensitive switched access services by local exchange carriers (LECs) are ensuring that rates remain just and reasonable. (Dkt No. 07-135). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/02/2007 by NPRM. (FCC No. 07-176). WCB  FCC-07-176A1.doc  FCC-07-176A1.pdf  FCC-07-176A1.txt