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Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 34 No. 97
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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May 22, 2015


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE ADOPTED AT THE MAY 21, 2015, COMMISSION MEETING AND RELEASED LATER THAT DAY

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC MOVES TO MAKE PERMANENT THE NATIONAL DEAF-BLIND EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM. Commission Extends Successful Pilot Program, Sets Course for Making Permanent. News Release. Adopted: 05/21/2015. News Media Contact: Michael Snyder at (202) 418-0997, email: Michael.Snyder@fcc.gov CGB   DOC-333591A1.docx  DOC-333591A2.docx  DOC-333591A3.docx  DOC-333591A4.docx  DOC-333591A5.docx  DOC-333591A6.docx  DOC-333591A1.pdf  DOC-333591A2.pdf  DOC-333591A3.pdf  DOC-333591A4.pdf  DOC-333591A5.pdf  DOC-333591A6.pdf  

FCC TAKES ADDITIONAL STEPS TO MAKE EMERGENCY INFORMATION IN TV PROGRAMMING ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. News Release. Adopted: 05/21/2015. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov MB CGB   DOC-333600A1.docx  DOC-333600A2.docx  DOC-333600A3.docx  DOC-333600A4.docx  DOC-333600A5.docx  DOC-333600A6.docx  DOC-333600A1.pdf  DOC-333600A2.pdf  DOC-333600A3.pdf  DOC-333600A4.pdf  DOC-333600A5.pdf  DOC-333600A6.pdf  

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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-01086 Released: 05/22/2015. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 15-623) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-15-623A1.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01085 Released: 05/22/2015. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-333617A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01734S Released: 05/22/2015. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0270, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-333616A1.pdf  

Report No: 48495 Released: 05/22/2015. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-333583A1.pdf  DOC-333583A2.txt  

Report No: 0432 Released: 05/22/2015. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. (Dkt No 15-120 ). MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-333596A1.doc  DOC-333596A1.pdf  

Report No: 28495 Released: 05/22/2015. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-333618A1.pdf  DOC-333618A2.txt  

Released: 05/22/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 5/15/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-333611A1.pdf  

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SPEECHES

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COMMISSIONER MIGNON CLYBURN, SCHOOLS, HEALTH & LIBRARIES BROADBAND (SHLB) COALITION, 5TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, ENHANCING BROADBAND THROUGH INNOVATION, INVESTMENT AND INCLUSION. OCMC   DOC-333628A1.docx  DOC-333628A2.pdf  DOC-333628A1.pdf  

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WJAR LICENSEE, LLC. Substituted channel 50 for channel 51 for Station WJAR(TV), Providence, Rhode Island. (Dkt No. RM-11748 15-98 ). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 05/22/2015 by R&O. (DA No. 15-621). MB   DA-15-621A1.doc  DA-15-621A1.pdf  

COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA AND NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the extension request. (Dkt No. 02-55 ). Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 05/22/2015 by ORDER. (DA No. 15-614). PSHSB   DA-15-614A1.docx  DA-15-614A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MAY 21, 2015, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 96:

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Released: 05/21/2015. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSED ELIGIBLE SERVICES LIST FOR THE E-RATE PROGRAM. (DA No. 15-615). (Dkt No 13-184 ). Comments Due: 06/22/2015. Reply Comments Due: 07/06/2015. WCB . Contact: Charles Eberle or Cara Voth at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-15-615A1.docx  DA-15-615A1.pdf  

Released: 05/21/2015. AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM LLC AND EAST KENTUCKY NETWORK, LLC SEEK FCC CONSENT TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF THREE LOWER 700 MHZ C BLOCK LICENSES IN KENTUCKY, OHIO, AND WEST VIRGINIA. (DA No. 15-617). (Dkt No 15-79 ) PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED; Petitions to Deny Due: 06/22/2015, Oppositions Due: 07/02/2015. Reply Comments Due: 07/10/2015. WTB . Contact: Scott Patrick at (202) 418-2853 or Kate Matraves at (202) 391-6272  DA-15-617A1.docx  DA-15-617A1.pdf  

Released: 05/21/2015. APPLICATION OF AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM LLC AND EAST KENTUCKY NETWORK, LLC FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSES; NUMBERING RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND FORECAST REPORTS AND LOCAL NUMBER PORTABILITY REPORTS TO BE PLACED INTO THE RECORD, SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER. (DA No. 15-620). (Dkt No 15-79 99-200 ). WTB . Contact: Scott Patrick at (202) 418-2853 or Kate Matraves at (202) 391-6272  DA-15-620A1.docx  DA-15-620A1.pdf  

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TIVO, INC., PETITION FOR CLARIFICATION OR WAIVER OF 47 C.F.R. 76.640(B)(4)(III); IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 304 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996; COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY OF NAVIGATION DEVICES. Granted in part, TiVo Inc.'s request for waiver of Section 76.640(b)(4)(iii). (Dkt No. 14-146 97-80 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2015 by MO&O. (DA No. 15-622). MB   DA-15-622A1.doc  DA-15-622A1.pdf  

ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF REGULATORY FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015; AMENDMENT OF PART 1 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES; ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF REGULATORY FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014. Proposes new FY 2015 regulatory fees and responds to the Puerto Rico Broadcasters' request for regulatory fee relief. The R&O eliminates two regulatory fee categories and establishes a new DBS fee. The Order amends Part 1 of Commission's rules. (Dkt No. 15-121 14-92 ). Action by: the Commission. Comments Due: 06/22/2015. Reply Comments Due: 07/06/2015. Adopted: 05/20/2015 by NPRM. (FCC No. 15-59). OMD   FCC-15-59A1.docx  FCC-15-59A2.docx  FCC-15-59A1.pdf  FCC-15-59A2.pdf  

APPLICATION OF AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM LLC AND EAST KENTUCKY NETWORK, LLC FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSES. Adopted a Joint Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 15-79 ). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2015 by Protective Order. (DA No. 15-618). WTB   DA-15-618A1.docx  DA-15-618A1.pdf  

APPLICATION OF AT&T MOBILITY SPECTRUM LLC AND EAST KENTUCKY NETWORK, LLC FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSES. Adopted a NRUF/LNP Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 15-79 ). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2015 by Protective Order. (DA No. 15-619). WTB   DA-15-619A1.docx  DA-15-619A1.pdf