FCC Daily Digest

Released: 2026-09-17. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS RECEIVED ON 9-16-26. OMD. Contact: Kenneth Hill, 202-418-7521. DOC-425135A1.pdf

Report No: TEL-02683. Released: 2026-09-17. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED - ITC. (DA No. 26-998). OIA. Contact: ICFSinfo@fcc.gov. DA-26-998A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-17. FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON RF EXPOSURE ISSUES SUBJECT TO D.C. CIRCUIT REMAND IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TRUST V. FCC. (DA No. 26-997). (Dkt No 13-84). The FCC seeks updated public comment on RF exposure issues remanded by the D.C. Circuit, focusing on its 2019 finding that no rule changes were warranted and limited to the specific questions identified in Environmental Health Trust.. OET. DA-26-997A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-17. COMMENTS INVITED ON SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC NON-DOMINANT CARRIER TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND/OR INTERCONNECTED VOIP SERVICES. (DA No. 26-992). (Dkt No 26-208 26-211 26-212 26-241 26-243). Comments Due: 2026-10-02. WCB. Contact: Kimberly Jackson, (202) 418-7393, Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov . DA-26-992A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-17. COMMENTS INVITED ON CENTURYLINK'S SECTION 214 APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC LEGACY VOICE SERVICE AS PART OF A TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION. (DA No. 26-993). (Dkt No 26-242). Comments Due: 2026-10-02. WCB. Contact: Kimberly Jackson, (202) 418-7393, Kimberly.Jackson@fcc.gov. DA-26-993A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-17. ESTIMATE OF SYSTEMS OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. (DA No. 26-991). The Office of Economics and Analytics provides an estimate of the systems of competitive bidding for Fiscal Year 2027.. OEA. DA-26-991A1.pdf

Report No: REPORT NO. PN-2-260917-01. Released: 2026-09-17. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-425137A1.pdf

Report No: SCL-00638. Released: 2026-09-17. SECTION 1.767(A) SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSES, MODIFICATIONS, AND ASSIGNMENTS OR TRANSFERS OF CONTROL OF INTERESTS IN SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSES (47 C.F.R. § 1.767(A)) - SCL. (DA No. 26-999). OIA. Contact: ICFSinfo@fcc.gov. DA-26-999A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-17. PSHSB ANNOUNCES REGION 10 (GEORGIA) RPCS TO HOLD 700 MHZ AND 800 MHZ MEETINGS. (DA No. 26-995). (Dkt No 23-237 02-378). Announces Region 10 (Georgia) RPC Announces Meeting. PSHSB. Contact: Diana Coho (717) 338-2848. News Media Contact: John Evanoff (202) 418-0848. DA-26-995A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-17. MEDIA BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED BY XGN / X1 MOBILE AND TYCHE MEDIA TO ALLOW LPTV TO USE 5G BROADCAST STANDARD. (DA No. 26-1000). (Dkt No 26-263). MB. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. DA-26-1000A1.pdf

Report No: REPORT NO. PN-1-260917-01. Released: 2026-09-17. APPLICATIONS. MB. DOC-425136A1.pdf

Report No: REPORT NO. PN-3-260917-01. Released: 2026-09-17. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-425138A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-16. FCC DEACTIVATES DISASTER REPORTING AND THE MDRI FOR HURRICANE LOWELL. (DA No. 26-990). FCC Deactivates its DIRS and the MDRI for Communications Impacted by Hurricane Lowell. OMR PSHSB. DA-26-990A1.pdf

Released: 2026-09-16. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF WINDSTREAM GEORGIA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC AND WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC BY PLANTERS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. (DA No. 26-988). (Dkt No 26-219). Comments Due: 2026-09-30. Reply Comments Due: 2026-10-07. WCB OGC. Contact: Megan Danner, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, at megan.danner@fcc.gov.

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Released: 2026-09-16. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCES NATIONWIDE TEST OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM (EAS) ON NOVEMBER 17, 2026. (DA No. 26-989). (Dkt No 15-94 15-91). PSHSB Announces that on November 17, 2026, FEMA and the FCC Will Conduct a Nationwide Test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Establishes Related Filing Deadlines. PSHSB. Contact: George Donato, George.Donato@fcc.gov. DA-26-989A1.pdf

MEDIA BUREAU GRANTS SECTION 310(B)(4) PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING FILED ON BEHALF OF PARAMOUNT GLOBAL. Media Bureau grants Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed on behalf of Paramount Global. (Dkt No 26-93). Action by: Video Division. Adopted: 2026-09-17 by Declaratory Ruling. (DA No. 26-1001). MB. DA-26-1001A1.pdf

LPFM MX GROUP 86. The Media Bureau dismisses the application of Universidad Internacional Cristiana de Ministerios and grants the application of Citizens Against Unfair Financial Practices for a new LPFM station in Memphis, Tennessee. by LETTER. (DA No. 26-994). MB. DA-26-994A1.pdf