Busy Day at the FCC

FCC started action on a number of issues today.

NEWS RELEASES

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FCC TAKES ACTION TO UNLEASH VIDEO INNOVATION AND CONSUMER CHOICE. News
Release. (Dkt No 00-67 10-91 97-80 ). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media
Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov MB .
Contact Brendan Murray at (202-418-1573, email: Brendan.Murray@fcc.gov
or Alison Neplokh at (202) 418-1083, email: Alison.Neplokh@fcc.gov
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297665A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297665A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297665A1.txt

FCC COMMENCES INQUIRY ON SURVIVABILITY OF AMERICA'S BROADBAND
INFRASTRUCTURE. The FCC today launched an inquiry on the ability of
existing broadband networks to withstand damage or severe overload as a
result of natural disasters, terrorist attacks or other emergencies, as
recommended in the National Broadband Plan. News Release. (Dkt No 10-92
). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202)
418-2668, email: Robert.Kenny@fcc.gov PSHSB . Contact Jeff Goldthorp at
(202) 418-1096
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A3.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A4.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A5.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A6.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A3.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A4.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297663A6.txt

FCC LAUNCHES INQUIRY ON PROPOSED CYBER SECURITY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
FOR COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDERS. The FCC today launched an
inquiry into a proposal to create a cyber security certification program
for communications services providers that will promote the use of best
practices to better protect the nation's networks against cyber
attacks.. News Release. (Dkt No 10-93 ). Adopted: 04/21/2010. News
Media Contact: Robert Kenny at (202) 418-2668, email:
Robert.Kenny@fcc.gov PSHSB . Contact Jeff Goldthorp at (202) 418-1096
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A3.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A6.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A2.pdf
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A3.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A4.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297666A6.txt

FCC KICKS OFF UNIVERSAL SERVICE REFORM. Reform Key to Making Broadband
Available for Millions of Americans Who Lack Access. News Release.
Adopted: 04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202)
418-0253, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297662A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297662A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297662A1.txt

FCC TAKES STEPS TO PROMOTE NATIONWIDE MOBILE CONNECTIVITY. Issues
Order to Enhance Mobile Voice Service and Opens New Phase into
Data-Roaming Examination. News Release. (Dkt No 05-265 ). Adopted:
04/21/2010. News Media Contact: Matthew Nodine at (202) 418-1646, email:
Matthew.Nodine@fcc.gov WTB . Contact Nese Guendelsberger at (202)
418-0634, email: Nese.Guendelsberger@fcc.gov, Peter Trachtenberg at
(202) 418-7369, email: Peter.Trachtenberg@fcc.gov or Christina
Clearwater at (202) 418-1893, email: Christina.Clearwater@fcc.gov
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A3.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A4.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A5.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A6.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A3.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A4.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-297661A6.txt

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SKY ANGEL U.S., LLC. Denied Emergency Petition for Temporary
Standstill. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by
ORDER. (DA No. 10-679). MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-679A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-679A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-679A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 304 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996;
COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY OF NAVIGATION DEVICES; AND COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN
CABLE SYSTEMS AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT. The Commission seeks
comment on proposed changes to the CableCARD rules for set-top boxes
used with cable services, to improve the operation of that framework
pending the development of a successor framework. (Dkt No. 00-67 97-80
). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by FNPRM. (FCC No.
10-61). MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A3.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A6.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A3.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A4.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-61A6.txt

VIDEO DEVICE COMPETITION; IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 304 OF THE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996: COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY OF NAVIGATION
DEVICES; COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN CABLE SYSTEMS AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
EQUIPMENT. The Commission seeks comment on the best approaches to
assure the retail availability of smart video devices and other
equipment used to access multichannel video programming services and
other video services. (Dkt No. 00-67 10-91 97-80 ). Action by: the
Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by NOI. (FCC No. 10-60). MB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A3.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A4.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A5.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A6.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A1.txt
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-60A6.txt

CYBER SECURITY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. The FCC adopted a Notice of
Inquiry that seeks public comment on the proposed creation of a new
voluntary cyber security certification program that would encourage
communications service providers to implement a full range of cyber
security best practices. Action by: the Commission. Adopted:
04/21/2010 by NOI. (FCC No. 10-63). PSHSB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A3.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A4.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A5.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A6.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A1.pdf
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A3.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A4.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-63A6.txt

EFFECTS ON BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS OF DAMAGE TO OR FAILURE OF
NETWORK EQUIPMENT OR SEVERE OVERLOAD. The Federal Communications
Commission launched an inquiry on the ability of existing broadband
networks to withstand significant damage or severe overloads as a result
of natural disasters, terrorist attacks, pandemics or other major public
emergencies. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by NOI.
(FCC No. 10-62). PSHSB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A3.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A4.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A5.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A6.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A3.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A4.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-62A6.txt

CONNECT AMERICA FUND, A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE,
HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT. FCC Kicks Off Universal Service
Reform, Reform Key to Making Broadband Available for Millions of
Americans Who Lack Access. by NOI. Action by: the Commission. Adopted:
04/21/2010 by NPRM. (FCC No. 10-58). WCB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A2.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A3.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A6.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A2.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A3.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A4.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A1.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A2.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A3.txt
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A5.txt
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-58A6.txt

REEXAMINATION OF ROAMING OBLIGATIONS OF COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE
PROVIDERS AND OTHER PROVIDERS OF MOBILE DATA SERVICES. The Commission
took an important step toward promoting nationwide mobile connectivity
for consumers and encouraging continued mobile innovation, investment
and deployment. By 2nd FNPRM. (Dkt No. 05-265 ). Action by: the
Commission. Adopted: 04/21/2010 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No.
10-59). WTB
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-59A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-59A2.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-59A6.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-59A5.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-59A6.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-59A1.txt
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