Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 31 No. 221	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 November 19, 2012

Report No: 325-00171 Released: 11/19/2012. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS RE: Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: Janice Shields at (202) 418-2153, email: Janice.Shields@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-317443A1.pdf  DOC-317443A1.txt  

Report No: 47867 Released: 11/19/2012. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-317419A1.pdf  DOC-317419A2.txt  

Report No: 27867 Released: 11/19/2012. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-317418A1.pdf  DOC-317418A2.txt  

Released: 11/19/2012. ANNUAL DTV ANCILLARY/SUPPLEMENTARY USE SERVICES REPORT FOR DIGITAL TELEVISION STATIONS (FCC FORM 317) DUE DECEMBER 3, 2012. (DA No. 12-1867). MB . Contact: Shaun Maher at (202) 418-2324  DA-12-1867A1.doc  DA-12-1867A1.pdf  DA-12-1867A1.txt  

Released: 11/19/2012. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 11/13/2012. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-317437A1.pdf  DOC-317437A1.txt  

Released: 11/19/2012. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES CANCELLATION OF REGION 8 (NEW YORK - METROPOLITAN AREA) NOVEMBER 20, 2012, PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 12-1869) Region 8 Cancels November 20, 2012 Regional Planning Meetings. PSHSB   DA-12-1869A1.doc  DA-12-1869A1.pdf  DA-12-1869A1.txt  

Released: 11/19/2012. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-317403A1.pdf  DOC-317403A1.txt  

Released: 11/19/2012. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF GLOBAL CONFERENCE PARTNERS FROM FREECONFERENCE.COM, INC. TO IOTUM INC. (DA No. 12-1868). (Dkt No 12-329 ). Comments Due: 12/03/2012. Reply Comments Due: 12/10/2012. WCB . Contact: Myrva Charles at (202) 418-1506 or Jodie May at (202) 418-0913  DA-12-1868A1.doc  DA-12-1868A1.pdf  DA-12-1868A1.txt  

ONSLOW COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS. Granted Onslow County Emergency Communications a waiver, until May 31, 2014, of the Commission's VHF/UHF narrowbanding deadline. (Dkt No. 99-87 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 11/19/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-1864). PSHSB   DA-12-1864A1.doc  DA-12-1864A1.pdf  DA-12-1864A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF FCC COMMISSIONER ROBERT M. MCDOWELL ON THE MEDIA BUREAU ORDER GRANTING THE TRIBUNE APPLICATIONS AND WAIVERS OF THE NEWSPAPER-BROADCAST CROSS-OWNERSHIP RULE. STMT. News Media Contact: Erin McGrath at (202) 418-2042 OCRMM   DOC-317440A1.doc  DOC-317440A1.pdf  DOC-317440A1.txt  

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI ON TRIBUNE WAIVER ORDER. STMT. News Media Contact: Matthew Berry at (202) 418-2005, email: Mathew.Berry@fcc.gov OCAP   DOC-317434A1.pdf  DOC-317434A1.txt  

Report No: 2968 Released: 11/16/2012. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED. (Dkt No RM-11683 ). CGB   DOC-317441A1.doc  DOC-317441A1.pdf  DOC-317441A1.txt  

Released: 11/16/2012. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST FOR CABLE TELEVISION PRICE SURVEY DATA. (DA No. 12-1855). MB . Contact: Sima Chowdhury at (202) 418-2708, email: Sima.Chowdhury@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov  DA-12-1855A1.doc  DA-12-1855A2.pdf  DA-12-1855A1.pdf  DA-12-1855A1.txt  DA-12-1855A2.txt  

Report No: SPB-245 Released: 11/16/2012. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INVITES COMMENT ON LIGHTSQUARED REQUEST TO MODIFY ITS ATC AUTHORIZATION. (DA No. 12-1863). (Dkt No 12-340 ) Petitions to Deny Due: 12/17/2012, Oppositions Due: 01/04/2013. Comments Due: 12/17/2012. Reply Comments Due: 01/11/2013. IB . Contact: Gardner Foster at (202) 418-1990, email: Gardner.Foster@fcc.gov, et al  DA-12-1863A1.doc  DA-12-1863A1.pdf  DA-12-1863A1.txt  

TRIBUNE COMPANY AND ITS LICENSEE SUBSIDIARIES, DEBTORS IN POSSESSION, ET AL., FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSES PURSUANT TO A PLAN OF REORGANIZATION. Granted Tribune's applications for assignment of license so that it can emerge from bankruptcy. The Bureau also granted one permanent and four temporary waivers of the newspaper/broadcast cross ownership rule and a failing station waiver. (Dkt No. 10-104 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2012 by MO&O. (DA No. 12-1858). MB   DA-12-1858A1.doc  DA-12-1858A1.pdf  DA-12-1858A1.txt  

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ELIGIBLE FOR UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT/FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/SPRINT CORPORATION. Approved Sprint Nextel Corporation's request to relinquish the eligible telecommunications carrier designation of its affiliate Sprint Corporation in Alabama, Georgia, New York, and Virginia, effective December 31, 2012. (Dkt No. 96-45 09-197 ). Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-1849). WCB   DA-12-1849A1.doc  DA-12-1849A1.pdf  DA-12-1849A1.txt  

TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES, ET AL. Granted in part a petition for reconsideration and clarification of the Commission's iTRS Toll Free Order, filed by Sorenson Communications, Inc. (Dkt No. 10-191 05-196 03-123 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/15/2012 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 12-139). WCB   FCC-12-139A1.doc  FCC-12-139A1.pdf  FCC-12-139A1.txt  

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ELIGIBLE FOR UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT/FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/CELLCO PARTNERSHIP D/B/A VERIZON WIRELESS, ET AL. Approved the requests of Verizon Wireless and Alltel Communications, LLC to relinquish eligible telecommunications carrier designations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia, effective December 31, 2012. (Dkt No. 96-45 09-197 ). Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-1851). WCB   DA-12-1851A1.doc  DA-12-1851A1.pdf  DA-12-1851A1.txt  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND/A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE/ESTABLISHING JUST AND REASONABLE RATES FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS/HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT, ET AL. Adopted a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 10-90 01-92 10-208 96-45 05-337 07-135 03-109 09-51 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2012 by Protective Order. (DA No. 12-1857). WCB   DA-12-1857A1.doc  DA-12-1857A1.pdf  DA-12-1857A1.txt  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND/A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE/ESTABLISHING JUST AND REASONABLE RATES FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS/HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT, ET AL. Reconsidered and clarified certain aspects of the USF/ICC Transformation Order regarding financial reporting obligations and requests for waiver in response to various petitions for reconsideration and/or clarification. (Dkt No. 10-90 01-92 10-208 96-45 05-337 07-135 03-109 09-51 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/13/2012 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 12-137). WCB   FCC-12-137A1.doc  FCC-12-137A2.pdf  FCC-12-137A1.pdf  FCC-12-137A1.txt  FCC-12-137A2.txt