fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 27 No. 147
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



July 30, 2008


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-01055 Released: 07/30/2008. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-284190A1.pdf

Report No: SES-01054 Released: 07/30/2008. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-284189A1.pdf

Report No: 4120 Released: 07/30/2008. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-284149A1.pdf  DOC-284149A1.txt

Report No: 1800 Released: 07/30/2008. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-284151A1.pdf  DOC-284151A1.txt

Report No: 46789 Released: 07/30/2008. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-284113A2.txt  DOC-284113A1.pdf

Report No: 26789 Released: 07/30/2008. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-284112A2.txt  DOC-284112A1.pdf

Released: 07/30/2008. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0310  DOC-284173A1.pdf  DOC-284173A1.txt

Report No: 4255 Released: 07/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-284162A1.pdf  DOC-284162A1.txt

Report No: 4250 Released: 07/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. PSHSB  DOC-284147A1.pdf  DOC-284147A1.txt

Report No: 4252 Released: 07/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-284160A1.pdf  DOC-284160A1.txt

Report No: 4248 Released: 07/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. PSHSB  DOC-284145A1.pdf  DOC-284145A1.txt

Report No: 4263 Released: 07/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-284171A1.pdf  DOC-284171A1.txt

Report No: 4261 Released: 07/30/2008. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. PSHSB  DOC-284167A1.pdf  DOC-284167A1.txt

Report No: 4257 Released: 07/30/2008. 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-284153A1.pdf  DOC-284153A1.txt

Report No: 4259 Released: 07/30/2008. 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-284155A1.pdf  DOC-284155A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1593 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY QWEST. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-284174A1.doc  DOC-284174A1.pdf  DOC-284174A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1594 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY QWEST. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-284175A1.doc  DOC-284175A1.pdf  DOC-284175A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1595 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY QWEST. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-284176A1.doc  DOC-284176A1.pdf  DOC-284176A1.txt

Report No: NCD-1592 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY EMBARQ. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-284166A1.doc  DOC-284166A1.pdf  DOC-284166A1.txt

Report No: 4254 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-284161A1.pdf  DOC-284161A1.txt

Report No: 4249 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-284148A1.pdf  DOC-284148A1.txt

Report No: 4251 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-284158A1.pdf  DOC-284158A1.txt

Report No: 4251A Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-284159A1.pdf  DOC-284159A1.txt

Report No: 4247 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-284146A1.pdf  DOC-284146A1.txt

Report No: 4262 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-284170A1.pdf  DOC-284170A1.txt

Report No: 4260 Released: 07/30/2008. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET BASED LICENSES TERMINATION PENDING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-284168A1.pdf  DOC-284168A1.txt

Report No: 4256 Released: 07/30/2008. 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-284152A1.pdf  DOC-284152A1.txt

Report No: 4258 Released: 07/30/2008. 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-284154A1.pdf  DOC-284154A1.txt

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TEXTS

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LONG DISTANCE AMERICA. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1771). CGB  DA-08-1771A1.doc  DA-08-1771A1.pdf  DA-08-1771A1.txt

SILV COMMUNICATION, INC. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1768). CGB  DA-08-1768A1.doc  DA-08-1768A1.pdf  DA-08-1768A1.txt

LDMI TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1773). CGB  DA-08-1773A1.doc  DA-08-1773A1.pdf  DA-08-1773A1.txt

REDUCED RATE LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1759). CGB  DA-08-1759A1.doc  DA-08-1759A1.pdf  DA-08-1759A1.txt

NETWORK SERVICE BILLING INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1760). CGB  DA-08-1760A1.doc  DA-08-1760A1.pdf  DA-08-1760A1.txt

LDC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1767). CGB  DA-08-1767A1.doc  DA-08-1767A1.pdf  DA-08-1767A1.txt

LDC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1772). CGB  DA-08-1772A1.doc  DA-08-1772A1.pdf  DA-08-1772A1.txt

NATIONWIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1758). CGB  DA-08-1758A1.doc  DA-08-1758A1.pdf  DA-08-1758A1.txt

BUSINESS NETWORK LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1762). CGB  DA-08-1762A1.doc  DA-08-1762A1.pdf  DA-08-1762A1.txt

BUSINESS NETWORK LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1763). CGB  DA-08-1763A1.doc  DA-08-1763A1.pdf  DA-08-1763A1.txt

TELE CIRCUIT NETWORK CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1774). CGB  DA-08-1774A1.doc  DA-08-1774A1.pdf  DA-08-1774A1.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1775). CGB  DA-08-1775A1.doc  DA-08-1775A1.pdf  DA-08-1775A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1769). CGB  DA-08-1769A1.doc  DA-08-1769A1.pdf  DA-08-1769A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1770). CGB  DA-08-1770A1.doc  DA-08-1770A1.pdf  DA-08-1770A1.txt

BUSINESS NETWORK LONG DISTANCE, INC. Granted the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1761). CGB  DA-08-1761A1.doc  DA-08-1761A1.pdf  DA-08-1761A1.txt

AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding the unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 07/25/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1765). CGB  DA-08-1765A1.doc  DA-08-1765A1.pdf  DA-08-1765A1.txt

SAGA RADIO NETWORKS, LLC. Notified Saga Radio Neworks, LLC of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $5,200 for operating its earth station without Commission authority and for failure to file a timely renewal application. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2008 by NALF. (DA No. 08-1750). EB  DA-08-1750A1.doc  DA-08-1750A1.pdf  DA-08-1750A1.txt

JEREMY WILLIAM BARBER. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 to Jeremy William Barber for failure to permit an inspection of his CB radio station by the Resident Agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Portland Resident Agent Office. Action by: Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-1753). EB  DA-08-1753A1.doc  DA-08-1753A1.pdf  DA-08-1753A1.txt

MICHAEL T. KERSNOWSKI D/B/A WWW.RADIOACTIVERADIOS.COM. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 to Michael T. Kersnowski, d/b/a www.radioactiveradios.com for marketing and offering for sale non-certified Citizens Band ("CB") transceivers. Action by: Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-1754). EB  DA-08-1754A1.doc  DA-08-1754A1.pdf  DA-08-1754A1.txt

CHRISTOPHER H. BENNETT BROADCASTING OF WASHINGTON, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5600 to Christopher H. Bennett Broadcasting of Washington, Inc. for failure to enclose the KBMS antenna towers within effective locked fences or other enclosures. Action by: Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 07/28/2008 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 08-1755). EB  DA-08-1755A1.doc  DA-08-1755A1.pdf  DA-08-1755A1.txt

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the Petition. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/30/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1786). MB  DA-08-1786A1.doc  DA-08-1786A1.pdf  DA-08-1786A1.txt

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the Petition. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/30/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1787). MB  DA-08-1787A1.doc  DA-08-1787A1.pdf  DA-08-1787A1.txt

CABLEVISION OF WAPPINGERS FALLS, INC., AND CABLEVISION SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND CORP. Granted the Petitions. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 07/29/2008 by MO&O. (DA No. 08-1783). MB  DA-08-1783A1.doc  DA-08-1783A1.pdf  DA-08-1783A1.txt

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 29, 2008, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 146:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER DEBORAH TAYLOR TATE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE CHILDREN'S FOOD AND BEVERAGE ADVERTISING INITIATIVE PROMOTING HEALTHY FOODS AND ACTIVE LIFESTYLES.. STMT. News Media Contact: Amy Blankenship at (202) 418-2500 CMMR  DOC-284187A1.doc  DOC-284187A1.pdf  DOC-284187A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 07/29/2008. COMMISSION RELEASES REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR CONTRACTOR TO BUILD AND OPERATE CENTRALIZED DATABASE FOR INTERNET BASED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE NUMBERING SYSTEM. (DA No. 08-1788). (Dkt No 03-123, 05-196). WCB  DA-08-1788A1.doc  DA-08-1788A1.pdf  DA-08-1788A1.txt

Released: 07/29/2008. APPLICATIONS OF CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A/ VERIZON WIRELESS AND ATLANTIS HOLDINGS LLC FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES, AUTHORIZATIONS, AND SPECTRUM MANAGER AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASING ARRANGEMENTS/NUMBERING RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND FORECAST. (DA No. 08-1784). (Dkt No 99-200, 08-95) (NRUF) REPORTS AND LOCAL NUMBER PORTABILITY REPORTS PLACED INTO THE RECORD, SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER. WTB. Contact: Erin McGrath at (202) 418-2042 or Susan Singer at (202) 418-1340  DA-08-1784A1.doc  DA-08-1784A1.pdf  DA-08-1784A1.txt

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STATEMENT

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REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS, FCC EN BANC HEARING AND CONFERENCE ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATIONS FINANCING, NEW YORK, NY. July 29, 2008 by Statement. CMMR  DOC-284157A1.doc  DOC-284157A1.pdf  DOC-284157A1.txt

REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER JONATHAN S. ADELSTEIN, FCC EN BANC HEARING AND CONFERENCE ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATIONS FINANCING, NEW YORK, NY. July 29, 2008 by Statement. CMMR  DOC-284164A1.doc  DOC-284164A1.pdf  DOC-284164A1.txt

REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER DEBORAH TAYLOR TATE, FCC EN BANC HEARING AND CONFERENCE ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATIONS FINANCING, NEW YORK, NY. July 29, 2008 by Statement. CMMR  DOC-284181A1.doc  DOC-284181A1.pdf  DOC-284181A1.txt

REMARKS OF FCC COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL, FCC EN BANC HEARING AND CONFERENCE ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATIONS FINANCING, NEW YORK, NY. July 29, 2008 by Statement. CMMR  DOC-284184A1.doc  DOC-284184A1.pdf  DOC-284184A1.txt

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CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS AND ATLANTIS HOLDINGS LLC. Issued a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 99-200, 08-95). Action by: Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 07/29/2008 by Protective Order. (DA No. 08-1785). WTB  DA-08-1785A1.doc  DA-08-1785A1.pdf  DA-08-1785A1.txt

CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS AND ATLANTIS HOLDINGS LLC FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES, AUTHORIZATIONS, AND SPECTRUM MANAGER AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASING ARRANGEMENTS. AND PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING THAT THE TRANSACTION IS CONSISTENT WITH SECTION 310(b)(4), ORDER ADOPTING PROTECTIVE ORDER. Issued a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 08-95). Action by: Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 07/29/2008 by Protective Order. (DA No. 08-1718). WTB  DA-08-1718A1.doc  DA-08-1718A1.pdf  DA-08-1718A1.txt