Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 31 No. 243	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 December 20, 2012

Report No: 47889 Released: 12/20/2012. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-318038A1.pdf  DOC-318038A2.txt  

Report No: 27889 Released: 12/20/2012. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-318037A1.pdf  DOC-318037A2.txt  

Released: 12/20/2012. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 12/13/2012. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-318058A1.pdf  DOC-318058A1.txt  

Report No: AUC-92 (Auction 92) Released: 12/20/2012. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS 700 MHZ BAND LICENSES AUCTION 92. (DA No. 12-2055). WTB . Contact: Kathy Harris at (202) 418-0609  DA-12-2055A1.docx  DA-12-2055A2.pdf  DA-12-2055A1.pdf  DA-12-2055A1.txt  DA-12-2055A2.txt  

Report No: 8323 Released: 12/20/2012. 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-318071A1.pdf  DOC-318071A1.txt  

Report No: 8322 Released: 12/20/2012. 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-318072A1.pdf  DOC-318072A1.txt  

Report No: 8322A Released: 12/20/2012. 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-318073A1.pdf  DOC-318073A1.txt  

Report No: 8322B Released: 12/20/2012. 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-318074A1.pdf  DOC-318074A1.txt  

UNITED TELECOM, INC. Notified United Telecom, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $1,040,000 for apparently changing the preferred carriers of consumers without their authorization, a practice commonly referred to as slamming. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/19/2012 by NAL. (FCC No. 12-160). EB   FCC-12-160A1.docx  FCC-12-160A1.pdf  FCC-12-160A1.txt  

PREFERRED LONG DISTANCE, INC. Notified Preferred Long Distance, Inc. of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $1,440,000 for apparently changing the preferred carriers of consumers without their authorization, a practice commonly referred to as slamming. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/19/2012 by NAL. (FCC No. 12-159). EB   FCC-12-159A1.docx  FCC-12-159A1.pdf  FCC-12-159A1.txt  

WTNH BROADCASTING, INC. Granted in part, WTNH-TV's waiver request. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2012 by MO&O. (DA No. 12-2054). MB   DA-12-2054A1.doc  DA-12-2054A1.pdf  DA-12-2054A1.txt  

FCC CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI HONORS INNOVATORS IN ACCESSIBILITY COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski celebrated the innovative achievements of technologists whose work in communication-related areas benefits people with disabilities, bestowing the second Awards for Advancement in Accessibility (Chairman's AAA). News Release CGB   DOC-318051A1.doc  DOC-318051A1.pdf  DOC-318051A1.txt  

LIFELINE REFORMS SAVED MORE THAN $210 MILLION IN 2012, BEATING TARGET; FCC ANNOUNCES 14 PILOT PROJECTS TO INCREASE BROADBAND ADOPTION USING A PORTION OF SAVINGS FROM LIFELINE REFORM. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB . Contact Kimberly Scardino at (202) 418-1442  DOC-318059A1.doc  DOC-318059A1.pdf  DOC-318059A1.txt  

Released: 12/19/2012. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 19 (NEW ENGLAND) 700 MHZ/4.9 GHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2013. (DA No. 12-2048). PSHSB   DA-12-2048A1.docx  DA-12-2048A1.pdf  DA-12-2048A1.txt  

Released: 12/19/2012. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 28 (EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY & DELAWARE) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC MEETINGS. (DA No. 12-2050). (Dkt No 92-287 ). PSHSB   DA-12-2050A1.docx  DA-12-2050A1.pdf  DA-12-2050A1.txt  

PREPARED REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI, CHAIRMAN'S AWARDS FOR ADVANCEMENT IN ACCESSIBILITY, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION. OCHJG . December 18, 2012  DOC-318061A1.doc  DOC-318061A1.pdf  DOC-318061A1.txt  

COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF LICENSING AND OPERATING RULES FOR SATELLITE SERVICES. Granted the Request for Extension of Time to File Comments and Reply Comments. (Dkt No. 12-267 ). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Comments Due: 01/14/2013. Reply Comments Due: 02/13/2013. Adopted: 12/19/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-2046). IB   DA-12-2046A1.doc  DA-12-2046A1.pdf  DA-12-2046A1.txt  

LIFELINE AND LINK UP REFORM AND MODERNIZATION. Using a competitive selection process, the Wireline Competition Bureau has chosen the highest quality pilot projects that will provide data about and rigorous analysis of approaches to increasing broadband adoption and retention among low-income consumers. (Dkt No. 11-42 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2012 by ORDER. (DA No. 12-2045). WCB   DA-12-2045A1.doc  DA-12-2045A1.pdf  DA-12-2045A1.txt  

SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION AND CLEARWIRE CORPORATION APPLICATIONS FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES, LEASES, AND AUTHORIZATIONS. Dismissed in part, and denied in part, the Petition for Reconsideration of the Public Interest Spectrum Coalition. (Dkt No. 08-94 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/18/2012 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 12-157). WTB   FCC-12-157A1.doc  FCC-12-157A1.pdf  FCC-12-157A1.txt