(Moderator's Note: FCC Part 97 Amateur Radio actions are preceded by "+".)



Daily Digest

Vol. 30 No. 34 February 18, 2011


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC'S PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU REQUESTS VERIZON TO
TAKE ACTION TO PREVENT FUTURE BLOCKING OF 911 CALLS. News Release. News
Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, email:
PSHSB . Contact Lisa Fowlkes at (202) 418-7452,
email:
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304751A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304751A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304751A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 2927 Released: 02/18/2011. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKINGS FILED. (Dkt
No RM-11620 ). CGB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304717A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304717A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304717A1.txt


Report No: SAT-00759 Released: 02/18/2011. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION.
(DA No. 11-325) Actions Taken. IB . Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY:
(202) 418-2555
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-325A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-325A1.txt


Report No: SCL-00114S Released: 02/18/2011. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE
CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB . Contact:
(202) 418-0270
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304742A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304742A1.txt


Report No: 47427 Released: 02/18/2011. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304708A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304708A2.txt


Report No: 0332 Released: 02/18/2011. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE
PETITIONS. MB . Contact: (202) 418-7200
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304734A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304734A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304734A1.txt


Report No: 27427 Released: 02/18/2011. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304707A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304707A2.txt


Released: 02/18/2011. FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. (DA No. 11-307). (Dkt No 86-285 ). OMD
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-307A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-307A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-307A1.txt


Released: 02/18/2011. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT
PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD .
Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304727A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304727A1.txt


Released: 02/18/2011. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT
PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD .
Contact: Jason Lewis at (202) 418-0300
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304728A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304728A1.txt


Released: 02/18/2011. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ANNOUNCES
AGENDA FOR INTEROPERABILITY FORUM TO GARNER INPUT ON TECHNICAL FRAMEWORK
FOR THE NATIONWIDE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY MOBILE BROADBAND NETWORK.
(Dkt No 06-229 ). PSHSB . Contact: Susan McLean at (202) 418-7868,
email: . News Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202)
418-0506, email:
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304749A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304749A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304749A1.txt


Released: 02/18/2011. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU
ANNOUNCES THAT THE 12-MONTH TRANSITION PERIOD FOR 800 MHZ BAND
RECONFIGURATION IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (REGION 48) WILL COMMENCE ON
MARCH 21, 2011. (DA No. 11-316). (Dkt No 02-55 ) Bureau Establishes
Implementation Plan and Application Freeze Dates. PSHSB . Contact:
John Evanoff at (202) 418-0848, email:
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-316A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-316A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-316A1.txt


Released: 02/18/2011. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB .
Contact: (202) 418-0270
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304746A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304746A1.txt

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NORTH COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Adopted a Consent Decree in this
proceeding. Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division,
Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/17/2011 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA
No. 11-36). EB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...DA-11-36A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...DA-11-36A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...DA-11-36A1.txt


CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the petition. Action by: Senior
Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/17/2011 by
MO&O. (DA No. 11-318). MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-318A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-318A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-318A1.txt


FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, WILLOW CREEK, CALIFORNIA. Amended the FM
Table of Allotments for this community. Action by: Assistant Chief,
Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/16/2011 by R&O. (DA No.
11-324). MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-324A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-324A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-324A1.txt


FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, KAHUKU AND KUALAPUU, HAWAII. Amended the FM
Table of Allotments for these communities. Action by: Assistant Chief,
Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/16/2011 by R&O. (DA No.
11-323). MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-323A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-323A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-323A1.txt


VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, FAILED 9-1-1 CALLS DURING JANUARY 26, 2011
SNOWSTORM. Requested that Verizon provide the Commission with a full
assessment of what caused the failure to connect thousands of wireless
emergency calls to 911 call centers in Maryland. Action by: Chief,
Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Adopted: 02/17/2011 by
LETTER. (DA No. 11-328). PSHSB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-328A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-328A1.txt


IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS IN THE 800 MHZ BAND/NEW 800 MHZ
BAND PLAN FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. Adopted a
revised 800 MHz band plan for the U.S. Virgin Islands in order to
accomplish the Commission's goals for 800 MHz band reconfiguration. (Dkt
No. 02-55 ). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security
Bureau. Adopted: 02/18/2011 by R&O. (DA No. 11-315). PSHSB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-315A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-315A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-315A1.txt



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ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 17, 2011, DID NOT
APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 33:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 02/17/2011. CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU SEEKS
COMMENT ON APPLICATION OF NEW AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR VIDEO RELAY
SERVICE USE. (DA No. 11-317). (Dkt No 10-51 ). CGB . Contact: Diane
Mason at (202) 418-7126, email: , TTY: (202) 418-7828
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-317A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-317A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-317A1.txt


Released: 02/17/2011. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ANNOUNCES
AGENDA FOR WORKSHOP ON THE 4.9 GHZ BAND: SPECTRUM DEDICATED TO PUBLIC
SAFETY FOR BROADBAND USE. (Dkt No 06-229 07-100 ). PSHSB . Contact:
Susan McLean at (202) 418-7868, email: . News Media
Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-0506, email:
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304719A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304719A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...C-304719A1.txt


+ Report No: AUC-87 (Auction 87) Released: 02/17/2011. WIRELESS
+ TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS LOWER AND UPPER PAGING BANDS LICENSES.
+ (DA No. 11-305). WTB . Contact: Michael Connelly at (202) 418-0132
+ http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-305A1.pdf
+ http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-305A1.txt


Released: 02/17/2011. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS
COMMENT ON VERMONT TRANSCO LLC REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF CERTAIN PART 80
AUTOMATED MARITIME TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (AMTS) RULES. (DA No.
11-311). (Dkt No 11-26 ). Comments Due: 03/10/2011. Reply Comments Due:
03/21/2011. WTB . Contact: Jim Shaffer at (202) 418-0687, email:

http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-311A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-311A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-311A1.txt

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AT&T, INC., SAN JUAN, PR. Notified AT&T, Inc. of an Apparent
Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $25,000 for operating an
intentional radiator not in accordance with Part 15 of the Rules and the
device's Equipment Authorization without a license. Action by: Chief,
Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/17/2011 by NALF. (DA No. 11-306). EB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-306A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-306A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-306A1.txt


UREACH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Determined that no forfeiture penalty
should be imposed. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted:
02/17/2011 by ORDER. (DA No. 11-289). EB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-289A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-289A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-289A1.txt


PANTECH WIRELESS, INC, A U.S.-BASED SUBSIDIARY OF PANTECH CO., LTD.
Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief,
Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/17/2011 by Order/Consent Decree. (DA
No. 11-257). EB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-257A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-257A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-11-257A1.txt