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Vol. 34 No. 110
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June 11, 2015


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 06/11/2015. REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM COMMISSION'S CLOSED CAPTIONING RULES. (DA No. 15-687). (Dkt No 06-181 ). Comments Due: 07/13/2015. Reply Comments Due: 08/03/2015. 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-15-687A1.doc  DA-15-687A1.pdf  

Report No: 3023 Released: 06/11/2015. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED. (Dkt No RM-11750 ). CGB   DOC-333854A1.docx  DOC-333854A1.pdf  

Released: 06/11/2015. NOTICE CONCERNING EX PARTE STATUS OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO OR BY THE DISABILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (DA No. 15-689). CGB . Contact: Elaine Gardner at (202) 418-0581, email: DAC@fcc.gov; or Suzy Rosen Singleton at (202) 510-9446  DA-15-689A1.doc  DA-15-689A1.pdf  

Report No: TEL-01737 Released: 06/11/2015. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 15-690). IB . Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-15-690A1.pdf  

Report No: 48508 Released: 06/11/2015. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-333845A1.pdf  DOC-333845A2.txt  

Report No: 28508 Released: 06/11/2015. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-333844A1.pdf  DOC-333844A2.txt  

Released: 06/11/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 6/2/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-333858A1.pdf  

Released: 06/11/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 6/3/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-333859A1.pdf  

Released: 06/11/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 6/4/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-333860A1.pdf  

Report No: NCD-2459 Released: 06/11/2015. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SHORT TERM NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY VERIZON NEW JERSEY INC. (Dkt No 15-131 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov  DOC-333866A1.docx  DOC-333866A2.pdf  DOC-333866A1.pdf  

Released: 06/11/2015. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON AT&T REQUEST FOR WAIVER TO PERMIT POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY MODEL FOR 800 MHZ CELLULAR OPERATIONS IN SEVEN KANSAS MARKETS. (DA No. 15-691). (Dkt No 15-130 ). Comments Due: 07/01/2015. Reply Comments Due: 07/13/2015. WTB . Contact: Becky Schwartz at (202) 418-7178, email: Becky.Schwartz@fcc.gov or J. Ryan Thompson at (202) 418-7531, email:James.Thompson@fcc.gov  DA-15-691A1.docx  DA-15-691A1.pdf  

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REMARKS OF GIGI B. SOHN, COUNSELOR TO FCC CHAIRMAN WHEELER, THIRD ANNUAL NEW YORK STATE BROADBAND SUMMIT, ALBANY, NY. OCHTW   DOC-333871A1.docx  DOC-333871A1.pdf  

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CATHOLIC RADIO NETWORK OF LOVELAND, INC. Denied an Application for Review filed by Catholic Radio Network of Loveland, Inc., and affirmed a $3,200 forfeiture against it for operating its AM station over authorized power limits. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/10/2015 by MO&O. (FCC No. 15-66). EB   FCC-15-66A1.docx  FCC-15-66A1.pdf  

WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC. Issued an Admonishment to Licensee of Station WFXQ-CD, Springfield, Massachusetts, for failure to comply with the limits on commercial matter in children's programming. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 15-688). MB   DA-15-688A1.docx  DA-15-688A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 10, 2015, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 109:

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MISUSE OF INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) RELAY SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND SPEECH-TO-SPEECH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HEARING AND SPEECH DISABILITIES. The waiver previously granted to Sprint permitting its IP Relay service to decline to handle 911 calls placed by registered, not-yet-verified users is extended until such time as the Commission addresses the issue on a permanent basis. (Dkt No. 03-123 12-38 ). Action by: Acting Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 06/10/2015 by ORDER. (DA No. 15-680). CGB   DA-15-680A1.docx  DA-15-680A1.pdf  

ORBIT ACT REPORT TO CONGRESS. Annual report to Congress on the Commission's progress in carrying out the Open-Market Reorganization for the Betterment of International Telecommunications (ORBIT) Act's purposes and objectives. (Dkt No. 15-16 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/08/2015 by REPORT. (FCC No. 15-64). IB   FCC-15-64A1.docx  FCC-15-64A2.docx  FCC-15-64A1.pdf  FCC-15-64A2.pdf  

CARRIAGE OF DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCAST SIGNALS: AMENDMENT TO PART 76 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Commission adopts proposal filed jointly by the American Cable Association and the National Association of Broadcasters that modifies and extends the HD carriage exemption. (Dkt No. 98-120 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/10/2015 by R&O. (FCC No. 15-65). MB   FCC-15-65A1.docx  FCC-15-65A1.pdf