fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 27 No. 34
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 20, 2008


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-01008 Released: 02/20/2008. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-280346A1.pdf

Report No: SES-01009 Released: 02/20/2008. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719; TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-280347A1.pdf

Report No: 4108 Released: 02/20/2008. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-280309A1.pdf  DOC-280309A1.txt

Report No: 46676 Released: 02/20/2008. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-280290A2.txt  DOC-280290A1.pdf

Report No: 26676 Released: 02/20/2008. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-280289A2.txt  DOC-280289A1.pdf

Report No: 3841 Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-280315A1.pdf  DOC-280315A1.txt

Report No: 3839 Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-280313A1.pdf  DOC-280313A1.txt

Report No: 3845 Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-280316A1.pdf  DOC-280316A1.txt

Report No: 3843 Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-280317A1.pdf  DOC-280317A1.txt

Report No: 3849 Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-280322A1.pdf  DOC-280322A1.txt

Report No: 3847 Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-280356A1.pdf  DOC-280356A1.txt

Released: 02/20/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU INVITES COMMENTS ON REGION 22 (MINNESOTA) 700 MHZ REGIONAL PLAN AMENDMENT. (DA No. 08-433). (Dkt No 02-378, 06-229). Comments Due: 03/12/2008. Reply Comments Due: 03/24/2008. PSHSB. Contact: Jeannie Benfaida at (202) 418-2313; Email: Jeannie.Benfaida@fcc.gov  DA-08-433A1.doc  DA-08-433A1.pdf  DA-08-433A1.txt

Report No: 3851 Released: 02/20/2008. 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-280344A1.pdf  DOC-280344A1.txt

Report No: 3853 Released: 02/20/2008. 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-280360A1.pdf  DOC-280360A1.txt

Report No: 3840 Released: 02/20/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-280314A1.pdf  DOC-280314A1.txt

Report No: 3838 Released: 02/20/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-280312A1.pdf  DOC-280312A1.txt

Report No: 3844 Released: 02/20/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-280318A1.pdf  DOC-280318A1.txt

Report No: 3842 Released: 02/20/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-280319A1.pdf  DOC-280319A1.txt

Report No: 3848 Released: 02/20/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-280324A1.pdf  DOC-280324A1.txt

Report No: 3846 Released: 02/20/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-280323A1.pdf  DOC-280323A1.txt

Report No: 3850 Released: 02/20/2008. 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-280345A1.pdf  DOC-280345A1.txt

Report No: 3852 Released: 02/20/2008. 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-280361A1.pdf  DOC-280361A1.txt

Report No: 3852A Released: 02/20/2008. 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-280362A1.pdf  DOC-280362A1.txt

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STATEMENT

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS IN RESPONSE TO THE D.C. CIRCUIT'S DECISION VACATING THE FCC'S DENIAL AND DISMISSAL OF THE GULF COAST MIGRATORY BIRDS PETITION by Statement. CMMR  DOC-280363A1.doc  DOC-280363A1.pdf  DOC-280363A1.txt

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TEXTS

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COURIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture of $4,000 to Courier Communications Corp., Licensee of Station WNOV(AM), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for willfully violating Section 73.1206 of the Commission's rules. Action by: Acting Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/20/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-262). EB  DA-08-262A1.doc  DA-08-262A1.pdf  DA-08-262A1.txt

BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Denied applications for review concerning construction period for WDMV(AM), Walkersville, Maryland. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by MO&O. (FCC No. 08-53). MB  FCC-08-53A1.doc  FCC-08-53A1.pdf  FCC-08-53A1.txt

MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to Morris Network of Mississippi, Inc., licensee of station WXXV-TV, Gulfport, Mississippi, for the admitted violation of Section 73.3526 of the Commission's Rules. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-392). MB  DA-08-392A1.doc  DA-08-392A1.pdf  DA-08-392A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 19, 2008, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 33:

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NEWS RELEASES

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INTERNATIONAL BUREAU RELEASES 2006 YEAR-END CIRCUIT STATUS REPORT FOR U.S. FACILITIES-BASED INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS. Data Reflects A Steady Growth of Total Capacity Used. News Release. News Media Contact: Breck Blalock at (202) 418-8191 IB. Contact Cathy Hsu at (202) 418-2114; Email: Cathy.Hsu@fcc.gov  DOC-280325A1.doc  DOC-280325A1.pdf  DOC-280325A1.txt

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AT&T, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to AT&T Inc., in the amount of $96,000 for failing to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-428). EB  DA-08-428A1.doc  DA-08-428A1.pdf  DA-08-428A1.txt

LINK SYSTEMS, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Link Systems, Inc., in the amount of $4,000 for failing to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-419). EB  DA-08-419A1.doc  DA-08-419A1.pdf  DA-08-419A1.txt

ALLTEL WIRELESS. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $16,000 to Alltel Wireless for its apparent failure to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-427). EB  DA-08-427A1.doc  DA-08-427A1.pdf  DA-08-427A1.txt

AMP'D MOBILE, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 to Amp'd Mobile, Inc. for its apparent failure to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-418). EB  DA-08-418A1.doc  DA-08-418A1.pdf  DA-08-418A1.txt

SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Sprint Nextel Corporation, in the amount of $4,000 for failing to respond to Informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-417). EB  DA-08-417A1.doc  DA-08-417A1.pdf  DA-08-417A1.txt

COMPLAINTS AGAINST VARIOUS TELEVISION LICENSEES CONCERNING THEIR FEBRUARY 25, 2003 BROADCAST OF THE PROGRAM '"NYPD BLUE". Issued Forfeiture in the amount of $27,500 for each station. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 08-55). EB  FCC-08-55A1.doc  FCC-08-55A1.pdf  FCC-08-55A1.txt

CRICKET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Cricket Communications, Inc., in the amount of $8,000 for failing to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-420). EB  DA-08-420A1.doc  DA-08-420A1.pdf  DA-08-420A1.txt

WORLDONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to WorldOne Telecommunications in the amount of $4,000 for failure to respond to an informal complaint. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-425). EB  DA-08-425A1.doc  DA-08-425A1.pdf  DA-08-425A1.txt

TOTAL CALL INTERNATIONAL, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Total Call International, Inc. in the amount of $4,000 for failure to respond to an informal complaint. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-423). EB  DA-08-423A1.doc  DA-08-423A1.pdf  DA-08-423A1.txt

REDUCED RATE LONG DISTANCE, LLC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to Reduced Rate Long Distance, LLC, in the amount of $8,000 for failure to respond to Informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-422). EB  DA-08-422A1.doc  DA-08-422A1.pdf  DA-08-422A1.txt

WEST STAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture to West Star Telecommunications, LLC in the amount of $24,000 for failure to respond to six informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-424). EB  DA-08-424A1.doc  DA-08-424A1.pdf  DA-08-424A1.txt

BLUE CASA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, in the amount of $8,000, to Blue Casa Communications, Inc. for its apparent failure to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-416). EB  DA-08-416A1.doc  DA-08-416A1.pdf  DA-08-416A1.txt

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 to Cooperative Communications, Inc. for its apparent failure to respond to informal complaints. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-421). EB  DA-08-421A1.doc  DA-08-421A1.pdf  DA-08-421A1.txt

INTERNATIONAL TELECOM EXCHANGE GROUP, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 to International Telecom Exchange Group, Inc. for failure to respond to an informal complaint. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-426). EB  DA-08-426A1.doc  DA-08-426A1.pdf  DA-08-426A1.txt

INTERNATIONAL BUREAU REPORT. 2006 Section 43.82 Circuit Status Data. Action by: International Bureau, Policy Division by REPORT. IB  DOC-280335A1.pdf  DOC-280335A1.txt