Comments Due Jan. 7 on Ariel and Sorenson Applications

The FCC Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau wants comments by Jan. 7, replies by Jan. 18, in docket 03-123 on Ariel GP Holdco and Sorenson Communications' application for conditional certification to provide video relay services supported by the Telecom Relay Service Fund, said a public notice listed in Monday’s Daily Digest. Ariel and Sorenson’s CaptionCall also seek conditional certification to provide IP captioned telephone service. Applications for full certification “will be filed after Ariel’s proposed acquisition of Sorenson and CaptionCall is consummated,” the PN said.