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NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-29
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
NOTICES: North American Numbering Council,
Published: 2005-12-29
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.
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2005-12-29
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,
RULES: Wireless telecommunications services—; 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz, and 92-95 GHz bands allocations and service rules; effective date,
Published: 2005-12-29
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
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2005-12-28
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
RULES: Private land mobile radio services—; 800 MHz band; public safety interference proceeding,
Published: 2005-12-28
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-28
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-28
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
NOTICES: Television station construction permits auction,
Published: 2005-12-28
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.
RULES: Public mobile services and private land mobile radio services:; Air-ground telecommunications services,
Published: 2005-12-27
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.
Part II: Federal Communications Commission,
Published: 2005-12-27
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
RULES: Public mobile services and private land mobile radio services:; Air-ground telecommunications services,
Published: 2005-12-27
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
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2005-12-23
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-22
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
NOTICES: Frontier Telephone of Rochester, Inc.,
Published: 2005-12-21
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.
RULES: Digital television receiver tuner requirements,
Published: 2005-12-21
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
RULES: Maryland and Virginia,
Published: 2005-12-21
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.
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-21
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-21
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-21
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
RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements,
Published: 2005-12-19
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
PROPOSED RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements,
Published: 2005-12-19
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
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2005-12-14
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
PROPOSED RULES: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act—; Multichannel video programming distributor marketplace; local franchising process,
Published: 2005-12-14
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,
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-14
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