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1. Public Information Collection(s) Approved by Office of Management and Budget

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

2. Next Meeting of The North American Numbering Council

NOTICES: North American Numbering Council,

On December 21, 2005, the Commission released a public notice announcing the January 24, 2006 meeting and agenda of the North American Numbering Council (NANC). The intended effect of this action is to make the public aware of the NANC's next meeting and agenda.
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3. Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals With Hearing and Speech Disabilities

RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,

In this document, the Commission adopts the Interstate Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) Fund administrator's (the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. (NECA)), proposed interstate allocation factor of 11 percent for determining the number of inbound twoline captioned telephone minutes compensable from the Interstate TRS Fund. Also,
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4. Allocations and Service Rules for the 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz, and 92-95 GHz Bands

RULES: Wireless telecommunications services—; 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz, and 92-95 GHz bands allocations and service rules; effective date,

On December 7, 2005, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved the information collection requirements contained in Sec. 101.1523(b) pursuant to OMB Control No. 30601070. The Memorandum Opinion and Order, released on March 3, 2005, FCC 0545, stated that the revision to 47 CFR 101.1523(b) will be effective upon OMB approval. This document
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5. Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals With Hearing and Speech Disabilities

RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay and speech-to-speech services,

In this document, the Commission extends for an additional year the waiver of the emergency (911) call handling requirement for providers of Video Relay Service (VRS). The Commission extends the waiver for one year in view of continued technological challenges to determining the geographic location of telecommunications relay service (TRS) calls
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6. Private Land Mobile Services; 800 MHz Public Safety Interference Proceeding

RULES: Private land mobile radio services—; 800 MHz band; public safety interference proceeding,

In this document the Commission amends the definition of an Enhanced Specialized Mobile Radio (ESMR) system; further delineates the relocation rights of 800 MHz incumbent licensees; narrows the Expansion Band in the Atlanta, Georgia region; reaffirms the Commission's authority to grant Nextel Communications, Inc. (Nextel) spectrum rights to ten
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7. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

8. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

9. Auction of Full Power Television Construction Permits Scheduled for March 15, 2006, Notice and Filing Requirements,

NOTICES: Television station construction permits auction,

This document announces the procedures and minimum opening bids for the upcoming auction of eleven full power television station construction permits. This document is intended to familiarize prospective bidders with the procedures and minimum opening bids for Auction No. 64.
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10. AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

RULES: Public mobile services and private land mobile radio services:; Air-ground telecommunications services,

In this document the Federal Communications Commission (``Commission'') adopts competitive bidding rules for the 800 MHz commercial AirGround Radiotelephone Service and the 400 MHz general aviation AirGround Radiotelephone Service. The Commission will auction licenses in both of these services in conformity with the general competitive bidding rules.
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11. AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

Part II: Federal Communications Commission,

In this document, the Commission adopts final rules implementing section 202 of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (``SHVERA''), which creates Section 340 of the Communications Act (``Act''), and amends the copyright laws in order to provide satellite carriers with the authority to offer Commissiondetermined
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12. AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

RULES: Public mobile services and private land mobile radio services:; Air-ground telecommunications services,

In this document, the Commission (``Commission'') resolves two petitions for reconsideration in this proceeding. Further, the Commission adopts certain reporting requirements that will require licensees who win an exclusive 3 MHz license to report to the Commission in order to enable the Commission to monitor the migration of their narrowband
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13. Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals With Hearing and Speech Disabilities

RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,

In this document, the Commission concludes that its current rules regarding eligibility criteria for compensation from the Interstate Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) Fund do not reflect advances in the way that TRS is offered, particularly with respect to the two Internetbased forms of TRS, Video Relay Service (VRS) and InternetProtocol
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14. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

15. Access Charges for IP-Transported Calls

NOTICES: Frontier Telephone of Rochester, Inc.,

This document seeks comment on a petition for declaratory ruling filed by Frontier. Frontier seeks a declaratory ruling that carriers must pay tariffed originating interstate access charges for Feature Group A calls from Frontier's end users.
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16. DTV Tuner Requirements

RULES: Digital television receiver tuner requirements,

This document modifies the rules to advance the date on which new television receivers with certain screen sizes and other TV receiving devices such as VCRs and digital video recorders, must include the capability to receive digital television signals forward four months. This action is intended to further the Commission's efforts to ensure that
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

17. Radio Broadcasting Services; Cambridge, Newark, St. Michaels, and Stockton, MD and Chincoteague, VA

RULES: Maryland and Virginia,

In response to a Notice of Proposed Rule Making, 69 FR 9790 (March 2, 2004) this Report and Order denies a request by CWA Broadcasting, Inc., the licensee of Station WINXFM, St. Michaels, Maryland, to upgrade its present Channel 232A to Channel 232B1, reallot Channel 232B1 to Cambridge, Maryland, and modify Station WINXFM's license accordingly.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

18. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

19. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law No. 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

20. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

21. Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements,

The Commission released an Order delaying until January 9, 2006, the effective date of the Commission's rule requiring the sender of a facsimile advertisement to obtain the recipient's express permission in writing. The Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005 was subsequently signed into law amending section 227 of the Communications Act of 1934 relating
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

22. Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

PROPOSED RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements,

The Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005 amends section 227 of the Communications Act of 1934 relating to unsolicited facsimile advertisements. The Junk Fax Prevention Act requires the Commission to issue regulations to implement the amendments made by the statute no later than 270 days after the date of enactment of the Act. In this document, the
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23. Radio Broadcasting Services; Arnold and City of Angels, California

PROPOSED RULES: California,

This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed by KBYN, Inc. (``Petitioner''), licensee of Station KBYN(FM) (``KNYN''), Channel 240A, Arnold, California. Petitioner requests that the Commission reallot Channel 240A from Arnold to City of Angels, California, and modify Station KBNY's license accordingly. The coordinates for
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

24. Implementation of Section 621(a)(1) of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 as Amended by the Cable Television

PROPOSED RULES: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act—; Multichannel video programming distributor marketplace; local franchising process,

In this document, the Commission seeks comment on how to implement section 621(a)(1) of the Communications Act. Because several potential competitors seeking to enter the multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD) marketplace have alleged that in many areas the current operation of the local franchising process serves as a barrier to entry,
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

25. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under

NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION : Federal Communications Commission

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