fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 26 No. 218
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



November 13, 2007


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN PROPOSES REVISION TO THE NEWSPAPER/BROADCAST CROSS-OWNERSHIP RULE. STMT. News Media Contact: Mary Diamond at (202) 418-2388, e-mail: Mary.Diamond@fcc.gov OCH  DOC-278113A1.pdf  DOC-278113A1.txt

FCC CHAIRMAN MARTIN DISCUSSES BENEFITS OF DEPLOYING BROADBAND TELEHEALTH NETWORKS IN RURAL AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. Chairman Martin Joins Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Leavitt at Conference in Chicago to Highlight Key Points of FCC Rural Health Care Proposal. News Release. News Media Contact: Clyde Ensslin at (202) 418-0506, e-mail: clyde.ensslin@fcc.gov OCH. Contact Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, e-mail: robert.kenny@fcc.gov  DOC-278125A1.doc  DOC-278125A1.pdf  DOC-278125A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 46611 Released: 11/13/2007. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-278061A2.txt  DOC-278061A1.pdf

Report No: 26611 Released: 11/13/2007. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-278060A2.txt  DOC-278060A1.pdf

Released: 11/13/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-278079A1.pdf  DOC-278079A1.txt

Released: 11/13/2007. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-278080A1.pdf  DOC-278080A1.txt

Released: 11/13/2007. NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. (DA No. 07-4594). (Dkt No 07-209). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394, or Jodie May at (202) 418-0913  DA-07-4594A1.doc  DA-07-4594A1.pdf  DA-07-4594A1.txt

Released: 11/13/2007. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU TO DISMISS ALL APPLICATIONS FILED ON FCC FORM 854 JANUARY 2006 EFFECTIVE WITH RECEIPTS OF DECEMBER 10TH, 2007. (DA No. 07-4603). WTB  DA-07-4603A1.doc  DA-07-4603A1.pdf  DA-07-4603A1.txt

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SPEECHES

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REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN, MEETING OF THE AMERICAN HEALTH INFORMATION COMMUNITY (AHIC). OCH. Chicago, Illinois  DOC-278126A1.doc  DOC-278126A1.pdf  DOC-278126A2.pdf  DOC-278126A1.txt  DOC-278126A2.txt

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TEXTS

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TROESCHER TYPING SERVICE. Notifed Troescher Typing Service of $9,000 NAL concerning alleged violation of the TCPA and Commission's rules regarding unsolicited fax advertising. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/09/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-4590). EB  DA-07-4590A1.doc  DA-07-4590A1.pdf  DA-07-4590A1.txt

LIAM PARTICK RYAN DBA L.P.RYAN/LOW POWER RADIO. Notified Liam Patrick Ryan of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 for violation of the Rules involving marketing of uncertified AM radio transmitters. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/09/2007 by NALF. (DA No. 07-4570). EB  DA-07-4570A1.doc  DA-07-4570A1.pdf  DA-07-4570A1.txt

EXCLUSIVE SERVICE CONTRACTS FOR PROVISION OF VIDEO SERVICES IN MULTIPLE DWELLING UNITS AND OTHER REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENTS. The Commission adopted a Report and Order banning the use of exclusivity clauses for the provision of video services to multiple dwelling units or other real estate developments. (Dkt No. 07-51). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/31/2007 by R&O/NPRM. (FCC No. 07-189). MB  FCC-07-189A1.doc  FCC-07-189A2.doc  FCC-07-189A3.doc  FCC-07-189A4.doc  FCC-07-189A5.doc  FCC-07-189A6.doc  FCC-07-189A1.pdf  FCC-07-189A2.pdf  FCC-07-189A3.pdf  FCC-07-189A4.pdf  FCC-07-189A5.pdf  FCC-07-189A6.pdf  FCC-07-189A1.txt  FCC-07-189A2.txt  FCC-07-189A3.txt  FCC-07-189A4.txt  FCC-07-189A5.txt  FCC-07-189A6.txt

APPLICATIONS OF CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS AND RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION. Granted an extension of 90 days for the filing of petitions to deny, oppositions, and replies regarding the applications for transfer of control and the related petitions for declaratory ruling. (Dkt No. 07-208). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/13/2007 by ORDER. (DA No. 07-4604). WTB  DA-07-4604A1.doc  DA-07-4604A1.pdf  DA-07-4604A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED NOVEMBER 9, 2007, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 217:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 11/09/2007. FCC ANNOUNCES FIRST MEETING OF ITS INTERGOVERNMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (DA No. 07-4591) Committee Chair and Vice Chair Appointed. CGB. Contact: Carmen Scanlon at (202) 418-0544, email: Carmen.Scanlon@fcc.gov or Robert Somers at (202) 418-1483, email: Robert.Somers@fcc.gov  DA-07-4591A1.doc  DA-07-4591A1.pdf  DA-07-4591A1.txt

Released: 11/09/2007. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCE THE FOUR AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY BROADBAND LICENSEE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (DA No. 07-4593). (Dkt No 06-229). PSHSB, WTB. Contact: Jeffrey S. Cohen at (202) 418-0799 or Paul Murray at (202) 418-0688  DA-07-4593A1.doc  DA-07-4593A1.pdf  DA-07-4593A1.txt

Released: 11/09/2007. COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF A FILING DEADLINE RELATED TO THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROGRAM. (DA No. 07-4592). (Dkt No 96-45). Comments Due: 11/23/2007. Reply Comments Due: 11/30/2007. WCB. Contact: Jennifer McKee at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-07-4592A1.doc  DA-07-4592A1.pdf  DA-07-4592A1.txt

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STATEMENT

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STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN, FCC PUBLIC HEARING ON MEDIA OWNERSHIP, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON by Statement. OCH  DOC-278094A1.doc  DOC-278094A1.pdf  DOC-278094A1.txt

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS, FCC PUBLIC HEARING ON MEDIA OWNERSHIP, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON by Statement. CMMR  DOC-278095A1.doc  DOC-278095A1.pdf  DOC-278095A1.txt

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER JONATHAN S. ADELSTEIN, FCC PUBLIC HEARING ON MEDIA OWNERSHIP, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON by Statement. CMMR  DOC-278097A1.doc  DOC-278097A1.pdf  DOC-278097A1.txt

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER DEBORAH TAYLOR TATE, FCC PUBLIC HEARING ON MEDIA OWNERSHIP, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON by Statement. CMMR  DOC-278104A1.doc  DOC-278104A1.pdf  DOC-278104A1.txt

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL, FCC PUBLIC HEARING ON MEDIA OWNERSHIP, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON by Statement. CMMR  DOC-278122A1.doc  DOC-278122A1.pdf  DOC-278122A1.txt

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TEXTS

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NOS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Enforcement Bureau and NOS Communications, Inc. entered into $500,000 Consent Decree regarding potential non-compliance by NOS with the National Do-Not-Call Registry rules and requirements. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/07/2007 by ORDER. (DA No. 07-4552). EB  DA-07-4552A1.doc  DA-07-4552A1.pdf  DA-07-4552A1.txt