Subj : Digest. 9-1-05 To : All From : W8ZZU Date : Sun Sep 04 2005 13:08:00 Vol. 24 No. 168 September 1, 2005 THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- NEWS RELEASES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FCC AND NARUC ANNOUNCE MEMBERS OF JOINT FEDERAL/STATE VOIP ENHANCED 911 ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE. News Release. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov EB ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- PUBLIC NOTICES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Report No: TEL-00942 Released: 09/01/2005. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 05-2397). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460 Released: 09/01/2005. THE INTERNATIONAL BUREAU ANNOUNCES PROCEDURES TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN AREAS IMPACTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. IB Released: 09/01/2005. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD IN SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION LICENSING REFORM PROCEEDING (IB DOCKET NO. 00-248) FOR INTERESTED PARTIES IMPACTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. IB. Contact: Steven Spaeth at (202) 418-1539, email: Steven.Spaeth@fcc.gov or Cassandra Thomas at (202) 418-0734, email: Cassandra.Thomas@fcc.gov Report No: IHF-00057 Released: 09/01/2005. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY Re: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: Tom Polzin at (202) 418-2148, email: tpolzin@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555 Report No: IHF-00056 Released: 09/01/2005. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: Tom Polzin at (202) 418-2148, email: tpolzin@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555 Report No: 46061 Released: 09/01/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB Report No: 26061 Released: 09/01/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB Released: 09/01/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-0310 Released: 09/01/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-0310 Released: 09/01/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-0310 Released: 09/01/2005. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270 Released: 09/01/2005. COMMISSION EXTENDS FORM 477 FILING DEADLINE FOR ENTITIES OPERATING IN ALABAMA, LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI. (DA No. 05-2403). (Dkt No 04-141). WCB. Contact: Tom Beers or Darryl Cooper at (202) 418-0952 or (202) 418-7131 Released: 09/01/2005. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF GRIDLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY, GRIDLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC., AND GRIDLEY ENTERPRISES, INC., TO MAIL HOLDINGS, INC. (DA No. 05-2399). (Dkt No 05-250) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 09/15/2005. Reply Comments Due: 09/22/2005. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Adam Kirschenbaum at (202) 418-7280 Released: 09/01/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF FILING AND REGULATORY DEADLINES FOR WIRELESS LICENSEES IN AREAS IMPACTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. (DA No. 05-2406). WTB. Contact: Linda Chang at (202) 418-1339 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- TEXTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- GIBSON TECH ED, INC. Notified Gibson Tech Ed Inc. of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $14,000 for marketing unauthorized FM broadcast transmitters. Action by: Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division. Adopted: 08/30/2005 by NALF. (DA No. 05-2382). EB JEAN L. SENATUS. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $2,500 to Jean L. Senatus for operating a radio station on the frequency 96.1 MHz in Spring Valley, NY without a Commission license. Action by: Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 08/30/2005 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 05-2376). EB BEE TAXI CORPORATION. Issued and Affirmed the monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to Bee Taxi Corporation for operating unlicensed radio transmitting equipment on the frequencies 155.970 MHz and 155.190 MHz in New Rochelle, NY. Action by: Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 08/30/2005 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 05-2374). EB SNOW HILL BROADCASTING, L.L.C. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 to Snow Hill Broadcasting, L.L.C. for failing to retain in its public inspection file a political file, "The Public & Broadcasting" manual, and other matters. Action by: Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 08/30/2005 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 05-2375). EB TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY/NUMBERING RESOURCE OPTIMIZATION. Granted a temporary waiver of the FCC's numbering rules to allow carriers in those three states, and the numbering administrators that support them, to port telephone numbers geographically outside of rate centers during this period of service disruption. (Dkt No. 95-116 , 99-200). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/01/2005 by ORDER. (FCC No. 05-161). WCB ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED AUGUST 31, 2005, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 167: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- PUBLIC NOTICES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Released: 08/31/2005. THE OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES PROCEDURES TO PROVIDE FOR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN AREAS IMPACTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. OET. Contact: Douglas Young at (202) 418-2440, email: douglas.young@fcc.gov or Anthony Serafini at (202) 418-2456, email: anthony.serafini@fcc.gov Released: 08/31/2005. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION AND/OR CLARIFICATION AND/OR WAIVER FILED IN THE IP-ENABLED SERVICES AND E911 REQUIREMENTS FOR IP-ENABLED SERVICE PROVIDERS PROCEEDINGS. (DA No. 05-2398). (Dkt No 04-36 , 05-196). Comments Due: 09/15/2005. Reply Comments Due: 09/26/2005. WCB. Contact: Christi Shewman at (202) 418-1686 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- TEXTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- REEXAMINATION OF ROAMING OBLIGATIONS OF COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE PROVIDERS/AUTOMATIC AND MANUAL ROAMING OBLIGATIONS PERTAINING TO COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICES. The FCC initiates a new proceeding to reexamine roaming obligations of Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers. By Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. (Dkt No. 00-193 , 05-265). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 08/24/2005 by MO&O. (FCC No. 05-160). WTB Jason - Whiskey Eight Zulu Zulu Uniform --- þ Synchronet þ Scanner Enthusiasts BBS - scannerbbs.dyndns.org - *CommNet HQ .