PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202-418-2830; Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 DA No. 07-227 Friday January 26, 2007SAT-00416 Report No. Actions Taken POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective date of these actions is the release date of this Notice, except were an effective date is specified. For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 202-418-2555. SAT-STA-20070117-00011 E Effective Date: 01/19/2007Grant of Authority Special Temporary Authority XM RADIO INC. On January 19, 2007, the Satellite Division granted special temporary authority (STA) to XM Radio Inc. (XM) to operate terrestrial repeaters with an Effective Isotropically Radiated Power (EIRP) of up to 0.5 watts and 0.0001 watts at the events, and with the technical parameters, specified in the above-captioned application for a period of 30 days, commencing on January 19, 2007, subject to conditions. INFORMATIVE S2689SAT-LOA-20051123-00250 DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC The Bureau has determined that DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC (DIRECTV) has met the Contract Execution, Critical Design Review, Commence Construction, and Launch and Operation milestones associated with this authorization and may reduce the bond amount by 25% for each milestone met as provided in the Amendment of the Commission's Space Station Licensing Rules and Policies, First Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, IB Docket No. 02-34, 18 FCC Rcd 10760 (2003); Amendment of the Commission's Space Station Licensing Rules and Policies, First Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Report and Order, IB Docket No. 02-34, 19 FCC Rcd 12637 (2004). Therefore, DIRECTV's bond is released. Page 1 of 1