fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 27 No. 110
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



June 6, 2008


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: SAT-00528 Released: 06/06/2008. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 08-1341) Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-08-1341A1.pdf

Report No: TEL-01277S Released: 06/06/2008. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-282725A1.pdf

Report No: SAT-00527 Released: 06/06/2008. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-282724A1.pdf

Report No: PGL08-2 Released: 06/06/2008. LOW POWER/TELEVISION TRANSLATORS, CLASS A TELEVISION: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PERMITS. MB  DOC-282731A1.doc  DOC-282731A1.pdf  DOC-282731A1.txt

Report No: 46752 Released: 06/06/2008. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-282702A1.txt  DOC-282702A2.pdf

Report No: 26752 Released: 06/06/2008. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-282701A2.txt  DOC-282701A1.pdf

Released: 06/06/2008. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-282716A1.pdf  DOC-282716A1.txt

Released: 06/06/2008. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-282717A1.pdf  DOC-282717A1.txt

Released: 06/06/2008. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-282718A1.pdf  DOC-282718A1.txt

Released: 06/06/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU APPROVES REGION 39 (TENNESSEE) 700 MHZ REGIONAL PLAN AMENDMENT. (DA No. 08-1345). (Dkt No 02-378, 06-229). PSHSB  DA-08-1345A1.doc  DA-08-1345A1.pdf  DA-08-1345A1.txt

Released: 06/06/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU APPROVES REGION 5 (SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA) 700 MHZ REGIONAL PLAN AMENDMENT. (DA No. 08-1344). (Dkt No 02-378, 06-229). PSHSB  DA-08-1344A1.doc  DA-08-1344A1.pdf  DA-08-1344A1.txt

Released: 06/06/2008. COMMENT SOUGHT ON A PETITION FILED BY PALMERTON TELEPHONE COMPANY AND NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 54.301(E)(1) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. (DA No. 08-1328). (Dkt No 08-71). Comments Due: 07/07/2008. Reply Comments Due: 07/22/2008. WCB. Contact: Jennifer Prime at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-08-1328A1.doc  DA-08-1328A1.pdf  DA-08-1328A1.txt

Report No: CWS-08-56 Released: 06/06/2008. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-282713A1.pdf  DOC-282713A1.txt

Report No: CWS-08-57 Released: 06/06/2008. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-282714A1.pdf  DOC-282714A1.txt

Report No: AUC-08-77-E Released: 06/06/2008. CLOSED AUCTION OF LICENSES FOR CELLULAR UNSERVED SERVICE AREAS. (DA No. 08-1329). (Dkt No 08-32) 2 Bidders Qualified to Participate in Auction 77. WTB. Contact: Roy Knowles or Barbara Sibert at (717) 338-2868, Sayuri Rajapakse at (202) 418-0660, Erin McGrath (legal) or Gabriel Ubieta (technical) at (202) 418-0620  DA-08-1329A1.doc  DA-08-1329A1.pdf  DA-08-1329A1.txt

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ATLAS ADVERTISING, INC. Notified Atlas Advertising, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $4,500 for violation of the TCPA and the FCC's rules and orders concerning delivering unsolicited advertisements to the telephone facsimile machines of consumers. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 06/06/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-1349). EB  DA-08-1349A1.doc  DA-08-1349A1.pdf  DA-08-1349A1.txt

TOKYO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. Dismissed Tokyo Broadcasting's application without prejudice to refiling. Action by: Chief, Systems Analysis Branch, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 06/06/2008 by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1351). IB  DA-08-1351A1.doc  DA-08-1351A1.pdf  DA-08-1351A1.txt

TIME WARNER NY CABLE LLC. Granted the Petitions. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1335). MB  DA-08-1335A1.doc  DA-08-1335A1.pdf  DA-08-1335A1.txt

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petitions. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1333). MB  DA-08-1333A1.doc  DA-08-1333A1.pdf  DA-08-1333A1.txt

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petitions. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1334). MB  DA-08-1334A1.doc  DA-08-1334A1.pdf  DA-08-1334A1.txt

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petitions. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1348). MB  DA-08-1348A1.doc  DA-08-1348A1.pdf  DA-08-1348A1.txt

KVAL-DT, EUGENE, OR. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for KVAL-DT, Eugene, OR until December 15, 2008. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1278). MB  DA-08-1278A1.doc  DA-08-1278A1.pdf  DA-08-1278A1.txt

KCBY-DT, COOS BAY, OR. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for KCBY-DT, Coos Bay, OR until December 15, 2008. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1277). MB  DA-08-1277A1.doc  DA-08-1277A1.pdf  DA-08-1277A1.txt

KHAS-TV, HASTINGS, NE. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for KHAS-DT, Hastings, NE until December 15, 2008. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1279). MB  DA-08-1279A1.doc  DA-08-1279A1.pdf  DA-08-1279A1.txt

WTVG-TV, TOLEDO, OH. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for WTVG-DT, Toledo, OH until December 15, 2008. (Dkt No. 05-317). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1282). MB  DA-08-1282A1.doc  DA-08-1282A1.pdf  DA-08-1282A1.txt

WBOY-TV, CLARKSBURG, WV. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for WBOY-DT, Clarksburg, WV until December 15, 2008. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1276). MB  DA-08-1276A1.doc  DA-08-1276A1.pdf  DA-08-1276A1.txt

WTRF-TV, WHEELING, WV. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for WTRF-DT, Wheeling, WV until December 15, 2008. (Dkt No. 05-317). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1283). MB  DA-08-1283A1.doc  DA-08-1283A1.pdf  DA-08-1283A1.txt

MR. RICHARD DEAN HODSON AND SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied petition to deny Form 301 application and granted application. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1340). MB  DA-08-1340A1.doc  DA-08-1340A1.pdf  DA-08-1340A1.txt

WNKY-DT, BOWLING GREEN, KY. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for WNKY-DT, Bowling Green, KY until December 15, 2008. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1275). MB  DA-08-1275A1.doc  DA-08-1275A1.pdf  DA-08-1275A1.txt

WABC-TV AND WABC-DT, NEW YORK, NY. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for WABC-DT, New York, NY until December 15, 2008. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1280). MB  DA-08-1280A1.doc  DA-08-1280A1.pdf  DA-08-1280A1.txt

KNOP-TV, NORTH PLATTE, NE. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for KNOP-DT, North Platte, NE until December 15, 2008. (Dkt No. 05-317). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1281). MB  DA-08-1281A1.doc  DA-08-1281A1.pdf  DA-08-1281A1.txt

KAUZ-TV, WICHITA FALLS, TX. Granted SHVERA digital testing waiver extension for KAUZ-DT, Wichita Falls, TX until December 15, 2008. (Dkt No. 05-317). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 08-1284). MB  DA-08-1284A1.doc  DA-08-1284A1.pdf  DA-08-1284A1.txt

TOWSON UNIVERSITY. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $3,000 to Towson University, Station WTMD(FM), Towson, Maryland for public file rule violations. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1339). MB  DA-08-1339A1.doc  DA-08-1339A1.pdf  DA-08-1339A1.txt

VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH AND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $250 to Valley Baptist Church and Christian School for failure to file a timely renewal application for Translator Station W234AH, Harrisonburg, VA. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-1337). MB  DA-08-1337A1.doc  DA-08-1337A1.pdf  DA-08-1337A1.txt

BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $500 to Bible Broadcasting Network, Inc. for failure to file timely renewal applications for Translator Stations W209AX, Fairmont, WV, and W244BB, Princeton, WV. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-1338). MB  DA-08-1338A1.doc  DA-08-1338A1.pdf  DA-08-1338A1.txt

APPALSHOP, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $1,000 to APPALSHOP, Inc. for failure to file timely renewal applications for Stations W201AI, Coeburn, VA, W255BT (formerly W202AL), Norton, VA, W201AJ, Big Stone Gap, VA, and W216BO, Hansonville, VA. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/05/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-1343). MB  DA-08-1343A1.doc  DA-08-1343A1.pdf  DA-08-1343A1.txt

PETITION OF AT&T INC. FOR FORBEARANCE UNDER 47 U.S.C. § 160(C) FROM ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN OF THE COMMISSION'S ARMIS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. Extended until September 6, 2008 the date on which the petition seeking forbearance filed by AT&T Inc. shall be deemed granted, in the absence of a Commission denial of the petition for failure to meet the statutory standards for forbearance. (Dkt No. 07-139). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 06/06/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1347). WCB  DA-08-1347A1.doc  DA-08-1347A1.pdf  DA-08-1347A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 5, 2008, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 109:

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SUNSHINE NOTICE

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FCC TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING AND OPEN COMMISSION MEETING THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2008  DOC-282728A1.doc  DOC-282728A1.pdf  DOC-282728A1.txt

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Released: 06/05/2008. MPAA FILES PETITION FOR WAIVER OF THE PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF SELECTABLE OUTPUT CONTROLS (47 C.F.R. SECTION 76.1903). (DA No. 08-1081). (Dkt No 08-82). Comments Due: 06/25/2008. Reply Comments Due: 07/07/2008. MB. Contact: Brendan Murray at (202) 418-1573. News Media Contact: Clyde Ensslin at (202) 418-0506, TTY: (202) 418-7172 or (888) 835-5322  DA-08-1081A1.doc  DA-08-1081A1.pdf  DA-08-1081A1.txt