Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 34 No. 150	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 August 07, 2015

FCC LAUNCHES INQUIRY FOR ANNUAL BROADBAND PROGRESS REPORT. News Release. (Dkt No 15-191 ). Adopted: 08/06/2015. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WTB WCB   DOC-334759A1.docx  DOC-334759A2.docx  DOC-334759A3.docx  DOC-334759A4.docx  DOC-334759A5.docx  DOC-334759A6.docx  DOC-334759A1.pdf  DOC-334759A2.pdf  DOC-334759A3.pdf  DOC-334759A4.pdf  DOC-334759A5.pdf  DOC-334759A6.pdf  

FCC ESTABLISHES BIDDING PROCEDURES FOR 2016 INCENTIVE AUCTION. Auction Scheduled to Begin March 29, 2016. News Release. Adopted: 08/06/2015. News Media Contact: Charlie Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov OSP MB WTB AU   DOC-334756A1.docx  DOC-334756A2.docx  DOC-334756A3.docx  DOC-334756A4.docx  DOC-334756A5.docx  DOC-334756A6.docx  DOC-334756A1.pdf  DOC-334756A2.pdf  DOC-334756A3.pdf  DOC-334756A4.pdf  DOC-334756A5.pdf  DOC-334756A6.pdf  

FCC ADOPTS RULES FOR UNLICENSED SERVICES IN TV AND 600 MHZ BANDS. News Release. (Dkt No 14-165 12-268 ). Adopted: 08/06/2015. News Media Contact: Charlie Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov AU OET   DOC-334757A1.docx  DOC-334757A2.docx  DOC-334757A3.docx  DOC-334757A4.docx  DOC-334757A5.docx  DOC-334757A6.docx  DOC-334757A1.pdf  DOC-334757A2.pdf  DOC-334757A3.pdf  DOC-334757A4.pdf  DOC-334757A5.pdf  DOC-334757A6.pdf  

FCC ADOPTS RULES TO HELP AMERICANS COMMUNICATE DURING EMERGENCIES. News Release. (Dkt No 14-174 ). Adopted: 08/06/2015. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov PSHSB   DOC-334755A1.docx  DOC-334755A2.docx  DOC-334755A3.docx  DOC-334755A4.docx  DOC-334755A5.docx  DOC-334755A6.docx  DOC-334755A1.pdf  DOC-334755A2.pdf  DOC-334755A3.pdf  DOC-334755A4.pdf  DOC-334755A5.pdf  DOC-334755A6.pdf  

FCC MODERNIZES RULES TO ENCOURAGE TECHNOLOGY TRANSITIONS, PROTECT CONSUMERS AND COMPETITION. News Release. (Dkt No 13-5 ). Adopted: 08/06/2015. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB   DOC-334747A1.docx  DOC-334747A2.docx  DOC-334747A3.docx  DOC-334747A4.docx  DOC-334747A5.docx  DOC-334747A6.docx  DOC-334747A1.pdf  DOC-334747A2.pdf  DOC-334747A3.pdf  DOC-334747A4.pdf  DOC-334747A5.pdf  DOC-334747A6.pdf  

Report No: SAT-01101 Released: 08/07/2015. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DOC-334774A1.pdf  

Released: 08/07/2015. ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC AND REVENUE DATA AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014 MUST BE FILED USING THE SECTION 43.62 ONLINE FILING SYSTEM FROM AUGUST 17, 2015 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. (DA No. 15-893). (Dkt No 04-112 ). IB . Contact: Irene Wu at (202) 418-1623, email: Irene.Wu@fcc.gov or Kathleen Campbell at (202) 418-0753, email: Kathleen.Campbell@fcc.gov  DA-15-893A1.docx  DA-15-893A2.xls  DA-15-893A3.xls  DA-15-893A1.pdf  

Report No: 48548 Released: 08/07/2015. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-334743A1.pdf  DOC-334743A2.txt  

Report No: 28548 Released: 08/07/2015. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-334742A1.pdf  DOC-334742A2.txt  

Released: 08/07/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 7/31/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-334769A1.pdf  

Released: 08/07/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 33 (OHIO) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NSPAC PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-896). (Dkt No 02-378 91-258 ). PSHSB   DA-15-896A1.docx  DA-15-896A1.pdf  

Released: 08/07/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 10 (GEORGIA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NSPAC PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-895). (Dkt No 02-378 92-189 ). PSHSB   DA-15-895A1.docx  DA-15-895A1.pdf  

Released: 08/07/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 30 (NEW YORK-ALBANY) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NSPAC PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-894). (Dkt No 02-378 90-394 ). PSHSB   DA-15-894A1.docx  DA-15-894A1.pdf  

Released: 08/07/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCE COMMENT DATE FOR LAND MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL'S PROPOSED 800 MHZ INTERSTITIAL CHANNEL INTERFERENCE CONTOURS. (DA No. 15-892). (Dkt No 15-32 RM-11572 ). Comments Due: 09/08/2015. WTB PSHSB . Contact: John A. Evanoff at (202) 418-0848, email: John.Evanoff@fcc.gov or Rodney P. Conway at (202) 418-2904, email: Rodney.Conway@fcc.gov  DA-15-892A1.docx  DA-15-892A1.pdf  

COMMISSIONER ROSENWORCEL ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES. News Release. News Media Contact: Jennifer Thompson at (202) 418-2400, email: Jennifer.Thompson@fcc.gov OCJR   DOC-334758A1.docx  DOC-334758A1.pdf  

FCC ADOPTS RULES TO ENABLE WIRELESS MICROPHONE USE IN NEW SPECTRUM BANDS, ALLOW FOR SHARING IN TV BANDS. News Release. Adopted: 08/06/2015. News Media Contact: Charlie Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov WTB AU   DOC-334752A1.docx  DOC-334752A2.docx  DOC-334752A3.docx  DOC-334752A4.docx  DOC-334752A5.docx  DOC-334752A1.pdf  DOC-334752A2.pdf  DOC-334752A3.pdf  DOC-334752A4.pdf  DOC-334752A5.pdf  

FCC REAFFIRMS DECISION TO RESERVE SPECTRUM TO PROMOTE COMPETITION IN 2016 INCENTIVE AUCTION. The Federal Communications Commission reaffirmed its decision to establish a market-based spectrum reserve of up to 30 megahertz of spectrum in next year's incentive auction in order to promote competition in the wireless marketplace. Non-nationwide providers as well as nationwide providers who currently hold less than one-third of available high-quality low-band spectrum in a given license area will be eligible to utilize this first-of-its-kind reserve. News Release. (Dkt No 12-269 ). News Media Contact: Charlie Meisch at (202) 418-2943, email: Charles.Meisch@fcc.gov WTB   DOC-334762A1.docx  DOC-334762A2.docx  DOC-334762A3.docx  DOC-334762A4.docx  DOC-334762A5.docx  DOC-334762A1.pdf  DOC-334762A2.pdf  DOC-334762A3.pdf  DOC-334762A4.pdf  DOC-334762A5.pdf  

Released: 08/06/2015. ERRATUM - WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU PUBLISHES PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF RATE-OF-RETURN STUDY AREAS 100 PERCENT OVERLAPPED BY UNSUBSIDIZED COMPETITORS. (Dkt No 10-90 ) Issued an Erratum correcting Public Notice, DA 15-868, released July 29, 2015. WCB   DA-15-868A1.docx  DA-15-868A2.xlsx  DOC-334746A1.docx  DOC-334746A1.pdf  

PROMOTING DIVERSIFICATION IN THE BROADCASTING SERVICES. Extended the filing deadline for the 2015 Biennial Ownership Report until December 2, 2015. (Dkt No. 07-294 ). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/06/2015 by ORDER. (DA No. 15-890). MB   DA-15-890A1.docx  DA-15-890A1.pdf