DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 15, No. 154                                            August 19,1996

**Before an entry denotes that the item is part of the FCC's implementation of the 1996 Telecom Act. While we will attempt to flag all Telecom Act-related items, this marking is unofficial and informational only.

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC TO PRESENT BRIEFING ON FEE FILING PROCEDURES AUGUST 27, 1996. For further information, contact Martha Contee at (202) 418-0263. To make reservation contact: (202) 418-0260. News Media Contact: Charles Harrington (202) 418-0260. OMD. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/1996/nrmc6067

AMATEUR RADIO CALL SIGNS. WTB.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: August 19, 1996. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - AUGUST 16.

Released: August 19, 1996. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS -- AUGUST 16.

Report No: 23806. Released: August 19, 1996. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS.

Report No: 43806, 43806A. Released: August 19, 1996. BROADCAST ACTIONS.

Report No: CW-96-16. Released: August 19, 1996. PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE INFORMATION -- BROADBAND -- MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1996/pnwl6087

Report No: LB-96-42. Released: August 19, 1996. REPORT NO. LB-96-42. RELEASED: AUGUST 16, 1996. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1996/pnwl6099.txt

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TEXTS

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FALCON TELECABLE. Remanded to the local franchising authority, City of Atlanta, TX, petitions for appeal. Related Requests for Stay dismissed as moot. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: August 7, 1996. by MO&O. (DA No. 96-1274). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1996_TXT/da961274

TCI-TKR OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY, INC. Remanded to the local franchising authority, Kenton/Boone, KY, petition for appeal. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: August 6, 1996. by MO&O. (DA No. 96-1260). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1996_TXT/da961260

CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Remanded to the local franchising authority, City of Yuma, AZ, a petition for appeal. Related Request for Stay dismissed as moot. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: August 6, 1996. by MO&O. (DA No. 96-1261). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1996_TXT/da961261

NEW YORK, NY. Denied the applications for review filed by the National Rifle Association of America and by Glenn M. Heller with regard to the license renewal of Station WNBC-TV, New York, New York. Action by the Commission. Adopted: August 9, 1996. by MO&O. (FCC No. 96-336). MMB

WASHINGTON, D.C. Denied the application for review filed by Glenn M. Heller with regard to the license renewal of Station WRC-TV, Washington, D.C. Action by the Commission. Adopted: August 9, 1996. by MO&O. (FCC No. 96-337). MMB

PUERTO RICO AND VIRGIN ISLANDS. Ordered Arso Radio Corp., licensee of WPRM-FM, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Radio Station WKJB AM-FM, Inc., licensee of Station WKJB-FM, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, to show cause why their respective licenses should not be modified to specify operation on Channel 256B and Channel 254B. (MM Docket No. 91-259 by Order to Show Cause. Dkt No.: 9-1-259. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 12, 1996. by Order. (DA No. 96-1287). MMB

ADDENDA: The following items, released August 16, 1996, did not appear in Digest No. 153:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: D-871. Released: August 16, 1996. FCC ANNOUNCES GRANT OF MDS AUTHORIZATIONS.

Released: August 16, 1996. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18).

Report No: TEL-34-B. Released: August 16, 1996. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767).

Released: August 16, 1996. BROADCASTING APPLICATIONS.

Released: August 16, 1996. FCC ANNOUNCES GRANT OF 900 MHZ SPECIALIZED MOBILE RADIO MTA LICENSES. (DA No. 96-1322). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1996/da961322

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TEXTS

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JOINT BOARD. Appointed the Hon. Thomas L. Welch to the Federal-State Joint Board. Action by the Commission. Adopted: August 16, 1996. by Order. (FCC No. 96-354). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1996/fcc96354

ADDENDA: The following items, released August 15, 1996, did not appear in Digest No. 152:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: August 15, 1996. WORD PROCESSOR FORMATS FOR FILING NOTICE OF NETWORK CHANGES (SECTION 51.329 OF THE COMMISSION RULES). (DA No. 96-1313).

ADDENDA: The following items, released August 14, 1996, did not appear in Digest No. 151:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: August 14, 1996. BELL ATLANTIC CORP. AND NYNEX CORP. SEEK FCC CONSENT FOR PROPOSED TRANSFER OF CONTROL -- PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED --.Comments due September 18, replies October 18.