fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 34 No. 25
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 06, 2015


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF FCC COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI ON PRESIDENT OBAMA'S PLAN TO REGULATE THE INTERNET. STMT. News Media Contact: Matthew Berry at (202) 418-2005, email: Matthew.Berry@fcc.gov OCAP   DOC-331907A1.docx  DOC-331907A1.pdf  

FCC INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE RELEASES UPDATED INFORMATION PACKAGE FOR BROADCASTERS, INCLUDING PROPOSED OPENING BID PRICE FORMULA. News Release OCHTW   DOC-331911A1.docx  DOC-331911A2.pdf  DOC-331911A1.pdf  

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 02/06/2015. FCC INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL DEAF-BLIND EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (DA No. 15-174). CGB . Contact: Jackie.Ellington at (202) 418-1153, email: Jackie.Ellington@fcc.gov or Rosaline Crawford at (202) 418-2075, email: Rosaline.Crawford@fcc.gov  DA-15-174A1.docx  

Report No: SAT-01065 Released: 02/06/2015. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 15-172) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-15-172A1.pdf  

Report No: 48421 Released: 02/06/2015. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-331883A1.pdf  DOC-331883A2.txt  

Report No: 28421 Released: 02/06/2015. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-331882A1.pdf  DOC-331882A2.txt  

Released: 02/06/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 1/29/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-331898A1.pdf  

Released: 02/06/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE REGION 21 (MICHIGAN) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-170). (Dkt No 02-378 90-221 ). PSHSB   DA-15-170A1.docx  DA-15-170A1.pdf  

Released: 02/06/2015. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-1520  DOC-331904A1.pdf  

Released: 02/06/2015. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU REMINDS USERS REGARDING RULES GOVERNING LAND-BASED TESTING OF AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) EQUIPMENT. (DA No. 15-167). WTB . Contact: Jeff Tobias at (202) 418-1617, email: Jeff.Tobias@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-7233  DA-15-167A1.docx  DA-15-167A1.pdf  

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MISUSE OF INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONE SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES. Granted a waiver of the requirement for all providers of IP CTS to obtain the last four digits of each new and existing user's Social Security number, in those instances where the user does not have a Social Security number. (Dkt No. 03-123 13-24 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/06/2015 by ORDER. (DA No. 15-173). CGB   DA-15-173A1.docx  DA-15-173A1.pdf  

PACIFIC EMPIRE RADIO CORPORATION. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration. Affirmed the Forfeiture Order assessing a $25,000 forfeiture against Pacific Empire Radio Corporation for multiple violations of the public inspection file requirements. Action by: Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/05/2015 by MO&O. (DA No. 15-144). EB   DA-15-144A1.docx  DA-15-144A1.pdf  

CATHOLIC RADIO NETWORK OF LOVELAND, INC. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration. Affirmed the Forfeiture Order assessing a $3,200 forfeiture against Catholic Radio Network of Loveland, Inc., for failure to operate Station KPIO(AM) as authorized on its license. Action by: Regional Director, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/05/2015 by MO&O. (DA No. 15-145). EB   DA-15-145A1.docx  DA-15-145A1.pdf  

H3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, LICENSEE OF WXVT (CBS); PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTIONS 76.92(F) AND 76.106(A) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition. (Dkt No. 14-137 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/05/2015 by MO&O. (DA No. 15-171). MB   DA-15-171A1.docx  DA-15-171A1.pdf  

BRENT D. CULLEN, LICENSEE OF AMATEUR SERVICE STATION KD0YLM. Proposed to modify the license of Brent D. Cullen. Proposed to modify Schofield's operator license to show Technician Class operator privileges. Action by: Deputy Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/05/2015 by Order Proposing Modification. (DA No. 15-168). WTB   DA-15-168A1.doc  DA-15-168A1.pdf  

MICHIGAN PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM PUBLIC SAFETY TOWERS; APPLICATION FOR REVIEW. Denied the Application for Review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/05/2015 by MO&O. (FCC No. 15-18). WTB   FCC-15-18A1.docx  FCC-15-18A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 5, 2015, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 24:

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FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR FEBRUARY OPEN MEETING. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov OCHTW   DOC-331900A1.docx  DOC-331900A1.pdf  

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Released: 02/05/2015. OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DECLARES THE IROBOT REQUEST FOR A WAIVER OF PART 15 RULES TO BE A "PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE" PROCEEDING FOR EX PARTE PURPOSES AND REQUESTS COMMENTS. (DA No. 15-165). (Dkt No 15-30 ). Comments Due: 03/09/2015. Reply Comments Due: 03/25/2015. OET . Contact: Aamer Zain at (202) 418-2437  DA-15-165A1.doc  DA-15-165A1.pdf  

Released: 02/05/2015. FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL. (DA No. 15-166). (Dkt No 92-237 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-15-166A1.docx  DA-15-166A1.pdf  

Released: 02/05/2015. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF U.S. CONNECT, LLC TO GREAT WIRELESS, LLC. (DA No. 15-169). (Dkt No 13-187 ). WCB . Contact: Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-15-169A1.docx  DA-15-169A1.pdf  

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SPEECHES

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REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER JESSICA ROSENWORCEL, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, TEXAS COMPUTER EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, AUSTIN, TEXAS. OCJR . February 4, 2015  DOC-331901A1.docx  DOC-331901A1.pdf  

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OPERATION OF RADAR SERVICES IN THE 76-81 GHZ BAND. Proposed to authorize radar applications in the 76-81 GHz band that will allow various services to operate on an interference-protected basis under Part 95 of the rules. by Reconsideration Order. (Dkt No. 15-26 RM-11666 11-90 RM-11555 11-202 10-28 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/03/2015 by NPRM. (FCC No. 15-16). OET   FCC-15-16A1.docx  FCC-15-16A1.pdf