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Vol. 34 No. 171
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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September 14, 2015


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 48569 Released: 09/14/2015. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB   DOC-335206A1.pdf  DOC-335206A2.txt  

Report No: 28569 Released: 09/14/2015. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB   DOC-335205A1.pdf  DOC-335205A2.txt  

Released: 09/14/2015. PROPOSED FOURTH QUARTER 2015 UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTION FACTOR. (DA No. 15-1016). (Dkt No 96-45 ). OMD . Contact: Kim Yee at (202) 418-0805, TTY: (888) 835-5322  DA-15-1016A1.doc  DA-15-1016A1.pdf  

Released: 09/14/2015. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 9/8/2015. OMD . Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300  DOC-335216A1.pdf  

Released: 09/14/2015. FCC ANNOUNCES THE SECOND MEETING OF THE COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY, RELIABILITY, AND INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 21, 2015 AT FCC HEADQUARTERS. (DA No. 15-1018). PSHSB . Contact: Jeffery Goldthorp at (202) 418-1096, email: Jeffery.Goldthorp@fcc.gov or Suzon Cameron at (202) 418-1916, email: Suzon.Cameron@fcc.gov. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-1162, email: Rochelle.Cohen@fcc.gov  DA-15-1018A1.doc  DA-15-1018A1.pdf  

Released: 09/14/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 54 (SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-1009). (Dkt No 02-378 89-363 ). PSHSB   DA-15-1009A1.docx  DA-15-1009A1.pdf  

Released: 09/14/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 42 (VIRGINIA) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-1011). (Dkt No 02-378 91-300 ). PSHSB   DA-15-1011A1.docx  DA-15-1011A1.pdf  

Released: 09/14/2015. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES REGION 55 (NEW YORK-BUFFALO) PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEES TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ NPSPAC PLANNING MEETINGS. (DA No. 15-1015). (Dkt No 02-378 92-287 ). PSHSB   DA-15-1015A1.docx  DA-15-1015A1.pdf  

Released: 09/14/2015. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITIONS OF SEVEN LICENSEES FOR WAIVER OF MULTICHANNEL VIDEO DISTRIBUTION AND DATA SERVICE TECHNICAL RULES. (DA No. 15-1017). (Dkt No 15-218 ). Comments Due: 10/14/2015. Reply Comments Due: 10/29/2015. WTB . Contact: Sue Gilgenbach at (202) 418-0639, email: Sue.Gilgenback@fcc.gov  DA-15-1017A1.docx  DA-15-1017A1.pdf  

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APPLICATION OF HARDY CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY AND MCBRIDE SPECTRUM PARTNERS, LLC FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN LICENSE. Approved the USCC-McBride Transaction. (Dkt No. 14-240 ). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by MO&O. (DA No. 15-1007). WTB   DA-15-1007A1.docx  DA-15-1007A1.pdf  

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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 11, 2015, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 170:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O'RIELLY ON ENFORCEMENT BUREAU CITATIONS OF LYFT AND FIRST NATIONAL BANK. STMT. News Media Contact: Robin Colwell at (202) 418-2300, email: Robin.Colwell@fcc.gov OCMO   DOC-335232A1.docx  DOC-335232A1.pdf  

FCC CITES FIRST NATIONAL BANK AND LYFT., INC. FOR TELEMARKETING VIOLATIONS. First National Bank and Lyft Violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by Requiring Consumers to Agree to Receive Telemarketing Calls. News Release. News Media Contact: Will Wiquist at (202) 418-0509, email: Will.Wiquist@fcc.gov EB   DOC-335223A1.docx  DOC-335223A1.pdf  

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Released: 09/11/2015. COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON APPLICATIONS OF CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., TIME WARNER CABLE INC., AND ADVANCE/NEWHOUSE PARTNERSHIP FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS. (DA No. 15-1010). (Dkt No 15-149 ) Comments/Petitions Due: 10/13/2015, Responses to Comments/Oppositions to Petitions Due: 11/02/2015, Replies to Responses/Oppositions Due: 11/12/2015. Comments Due: 10/13/2015. Reply Comments Due: 11/02/2015. MB . Contact: Ty Bream at (202) 418-0644 or Adam Copeland at (202) 418-1037. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-15-1010A1.docx  DA-15-1010A1.pdf  

Released: 09/11/2015. PAYMENT METHODS AND PROCEDURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 REGULATORY FEES. (DA No. 15-1013). (Dkt No 15-121 ) This is a public notice that provides instructions on how to pay regulatory fees. OMD . Contact: Financial Operations Help Desk at (877) 480-3201 Option 4 or e-mail inquiries to ARINQUIRIES@FCC.GOV  DA-15-1013A1.doc  DA-15-1013A1.pdf  

Released: 09/11/2015. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU REPORTS ON RURAL PARTICIPATION IN THE HEALTHCARE CONNECT FUND PROGRAM. (DA No. 15-1006). (Dkt No 02-60 ). WCB . Contact: Radhika Karmarkar at (202) 418-7400, email: Radhika.Karmarkar@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-15-1006A1.docx  DA-15-1006A1.pdf  

Released: 09/11/2015. FCC ANNOUNCES RENEWAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL AND REQUESTS NOMINATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP. (DA No. 15-1008). (Dkt No 92-237 ). WCB . Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-15-1008A1.docx  DA-15-1008A1.pdf  

Released: 09/11/2015. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU ADDRESSES FUNDING YEAR 2014 HEALTHCARE CONNECT FUND CONSORTIA ANNUAL REPORTS REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 15-1005). (Dkt No 02-60 ). WCB . Contact: Elizabeth V. McCarthy at (202) 418-7400, TTY: 1-888-835-5322  DA-15-1005A1.docx  DA-15-1005A1.pdf  

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REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O'RIELLY, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION BEFORE THE RURAL WIRELESS ASSOCIATION. OCMO . The wireless industry in rural America  DOC-335231A1.docx  DOC-335231A1.pdf  

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LYFT, INC. Notified Lyft, Inc. that it violated the law by placing marketing and advertising calls that use autodialers or artificial or prerecorded messages. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2015 by Citation & Order. (DA No. 15-997). EB   DA-15-997A1.pdf  

F.N.B. CORPORATION. Notified F.N.B. Corporation that it violated the law by placing marketing and advertising calls that use autodialers or artificial or prerecorded messages. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2015 by Citation & Order. (DA No. 15-996). EB   DA-15-996A1.docx  DA-15-996A1.pdf  

JEAN YVES TULLIAS, IRVINGTON, NEW JERSEY. Proposed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $15,000 to Jean Yves Tullias for operating a pirate radio station on 107.9 MHz in Irvington, New Jersey. Action by: District Director, New York Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2015 by NAL. (DA No. 15-1004). EB   DA-15-1004A1.docx  DA-15-1004A1.pdf  

APPLICATIONS OF CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., TIME WARNER CABLE INC., AND ADVANCE/NEWHOUSE PARTNERSHIP FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGN OR TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS. Order Adopting Protective Order for Charter, Time Warner and Advance/Newhouse Transaction. (Dkt No. 15-149 ). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/02/2015 by ORDER. (FCC No. 15-110). MB   FCC-15-110A1.docx  FCC-15-110A2.docx  FCC-15-110A3.docx  FCC-15-110A1.pdf  FCC-15-110A2.pdf  FCC-15-110A3.pdf  

MODERNIZING THE E-RATE PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES. Releases the eligible services list for funding year 2016 for the schools and libraries universal service support program and authorizes USAC to open the annual application filing window no earlier than 60 days after release. (Dkt No. 13-184 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/11/2015 by ORDER. (DA No. 15-1012). WCB   DA-15-1012A1.docx  DA-15-1012A1.pdf