fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 34 No. 29
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 12, 2015


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 02/12/2015. REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM COMMISSION'S CLOSED CAPTIONING RULES. (DA No. 15-200). (Dkt No 06-181 ) Oppositions to Comments Due: 03/16/2015, Oppositions to Reply Comments Due: 04/06/2015. Comments Due: 03/16/2015. Reply Comments Due: 04/06/2015. CGB . Contact: Elaine Gardner at (202) 418-0581, email: Elaine.Gardner@fcc.gov or Suzy Rosen Singleton at (202) 810-1503, email: Suzanne.Singleton@fcc.gov  DA-15-200A1.doc  DA-15-200A1.pdf  

Report No: 48425 Released: 02/12/2015. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-331999A1.pdf  DOC-331999A2.txt  

Report No: 28425 Released: 02/12/2015. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-331997A1.pdf  DOC-331997A2.txt  

Released: 02/12/2015. FCC INTENDS TO RECHARTER THE COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY, RELIABILITY, AND INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL FOR A FIFTH TWO-YEAR TERM; SEEKS NOMINATIONS BY MARCH 31, 2015 FOR MEMBERSHIP. (DA No. 15-203). Comments Due: 03/31/2015. PSHSB . Contact: Jeffery Goldthorp at (202) 418-1096, email: Jeffery.Goldthorp@fcc.gov or Lauren Kravetz at (202) 418-7944, email: Lauren.Kravetz@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov  DA-15-203A1.doc  DA-15-203A1.pdf  

Released: 02/12/2015. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB . Contact: (202) 418-1520  DOC-332019A1.pdf  

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NPG OF IDAHO, INC. Notified licensee of Station KIFI-TV, Idaho Falls, ID of its Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $6,000 for failure to file Children's Television Programming Reports in a timely manner and failure to report the violations. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/12/2015 by NALF. (DA No. 15-196). MB   DA-15-196A1.docx  DA-15-196A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 11, 2015, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 28:

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FCC FINES SEVEN COMPANIES $1.2 MILLION FOR SLAMMING AND CRAMMING VIOLATIONS. Settlement resolves complaints against seven companies that admit to engaging in slamming and cramming of consumers. News Release. News Media Contact: Neil Grace at (202) 418-0506, email: Neil.Grace@fcc.gov EB   DOC-332004A1.doc  DOC-332004A1.pdf  

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Released: 02/11/2015. FCC COMMENCES 2015 EEO AUDITS. (DA No. 15-197) Describes EEO Audit mailing and gives letter and list of stations. MB . Contact: EEO Staff: (202) 418-1450  DA-15-197A1.doc  DA-15-197A1.pdf  

Released: 02/11/2015. INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES CALIFORNIA CITIES AND DATES FOR BROADCASTER INFORMATION SESSIONS. (DA No. 15-198). (Dkt No 12-268 ). GEN . Contact: email: IncentiveAuctions@fcc.gov, Kelly Jones at (202) 418-7078, email: Kelly.Jones@fcc.gov, Mary Margaret Jackson at (202) 418-3641, email: MaryMargaret.Jackson@fcc.gov, or Julissa Marenco at (202) 418-0535, email: Julissa.Marenco@fcc.gov  DA-15-198A1.docx  DA-15-198A1.pdf  

Released: 02/11/2015. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF PINNACLES TELEPHONE COMPANY TO STEVEN R. BRYAN, JR. (DA No. 15-199). (Dkt No 15-27 ) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 02/25/2015. Reply Comments Due: 03/04/2015. WCB . Contact: Myrva Freeman at (202) 418-1506 or Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809  DA-15-199A1.docx  DA-15-199A1.pdf  

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INTEGRATED SERVICES, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-88). EB   DA-15-88A1.docx  DA-15-88A1.pdf  

NETWORK SERVICE BILLING, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-84). EB   DA-15-84A1.docx  DA-15-84A1.pdf  

MULTILINE LONG DISTANCE, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-87). EB   DA-15-87A1.docx  DA-15-87A1.pdf  

NATIONAL ACCESS LONG DISTANCE, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-86). EB   DA-15-86A1.docx  DA-15-86A1.pdf  

COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK BILLING, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-90). EB   DA-15-90A1.docx  DA-15-90A1.pdf  

BUSINESS NETWORK LONG DISTANCE, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-91). EB   DA-15-91A1.docx  DA-15-91A1.pdf  

NATIONWIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE, INC. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/11/2015 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA No. 15-85). EB   DA-15-85A1.docx  DA-15-85A1.pdf  

CONNECT AMERICA FUND; DEVELOPING A UNIFIED INTERCARRIER COMPENSATION REGIME (VOIP SYMMETRY DECLARATORY RULING). By terminating a controversy surrounding the assessment of end office switching charges under the VoIP symmetry rule as applied to VoIP-PSTN traffic, clarifies that the VoIP symmetry rule applies in a technology- and facilities-neutral manner. (Dkt No. 01-92 10-90 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 02/02/2015 by Declaratory Ruling. (FCC No. 15-14). WCB   FCC-15-14A1.docx  FCC-15-14A2.docx  FCC-15-14A3.docx  FCC-15-14A4.docx  FCC-15-14A1.pdf  FCC-15-14A2.pdf  FCC-15-14A3.pdf  FCC-15-14A4.pdf