DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 16, No. 225                                          November 21,1997

**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 FILINGS. OPA.

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. OPA.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: November 21, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - NOVEMBER 20. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt112197.pdf

Report No: 1158. Released: November 21, 1997. CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND OTHER FILINGS.

Report No: TEL-116-A. Released: November 21, 1997. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.(Formal Section 63.18). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7254.txt

Report No: 44123. Released: November 21, 1997. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac971121.txt

Report No: 24123. Released: November 21, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap971121.txt

Report No: A-221. Released: November 21, 1997. AM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF CUT-OFF DATE.Cut-Off Date: December 22, 1997. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Radio_Cutoffs/pnmm7234.txt

Report No: 305. Released: November 21, 1997. EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Public_Notices/1997/pnet7025.txt

Released: November 21, 1997. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/ex971121.html

Report No: LB-98-10. Released: November 21, 1997. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/pnwl7260.txt

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ADMINISTRATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING PLAN CARRIER IDENTIFICATION CODES (CICS). Order extending deadline for filing comments to the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in CC Docket No. 92-237 (CICs) addressing carrier identification code use and assignment. The North American Council's deadline for filing recommendations with the Commission extended from December 15, 1997, to February 19, 1998. Comments to FNPRM extended from November 24, 1997 to March 6, 1998, and Reply Comments extended from December 22, 1997 to April 3, 1998. Dkt No.: CC-92-237. Action by Chief, Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 20, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2439). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da972439.txt

TRIUMPH FIBER AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted Triumph's Motion to Withdraw its complaint and emergency request concerning allegations that MCI engaged in unjust, unreasonable and discriminatory practices pursuant to the terms of its tariff and its special customer agreement. Terminated proceeding and dismissed with prejudice this complaint. Action by Chief, Formal Complaints and Investigations Branch, Enforcement Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 20, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2432). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da972432.txt

TCI OF ILLINOIS, INC. Ordered TCI of Illinois, Inc. to refile its FCC Form 1240 regarding its CPST rate justification in the Village of Skokie, IL. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2425). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972425.txt

MARCUS CABLE ASSOCIATES, L.P. Bureau determined that Marcus Cable Associates refund plan for Bell-County, MI is unacceptable. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2426). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972426.txt

MARCUS CABLE ASSOCIATES, L.P. Bureau determined that Marcus Cable Associates refund plan for Clinton, Oklahoma is unacceptable. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2427). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972427.txt

TCI CABLEVISION OF OAKLAND COUNTY. Ordered TCI Cablevision of Oakland County to refile its FCC Form 1240 regarding its CPST rate justification for various communities in Oakland County, MI. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 19, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2433). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972433.txt

CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORPORATION. Granted a complaint filed against cable programming services tier in Southhold, NY (amount de minimis). Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2422). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972422.txt

CHUGWATER, WYOMING. Effective January 5, 1998, amended Section 73.202(b) of the Commission's Rules, the Table of FM Allotments, to allot Channel 258A at Chugwater, Wyoming, as the community's first local aural service terminated proceeding. Dkt No.: MM-96-243. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 5, 1997. by R&O. (DA No. 97-2399). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1997/da972399.txt

GENESEO, ILLINOIS AND DEWITT, IOWA. Effective January 5, 1998 amended Section 73.202(b) of the Commission's Rules, the Table of Allotments, to substitute Channel 285C3 for Channel 285A at Geneseo and reallot Channel 285C3 from Geneseo to Dewitt, Iowa, and modify station WGEN-FM's license accordingly; terminated proceeding. Dkt No.: MM-96-195. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 12, 1997. by R&O. (DA No. 97-2407). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1997/da972407.txt

EAST BREWTON, ALABAMA AND NAVARRE, FLORIDA. Proposed to amend the FM Table of Allotments by substituting Channel 239C3 for Channel 239A at East Brewton, Alabama and realloting Channel 239C3 to Navarre, FL. Dkt No.: MM-97-233. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 12, 1997. by NPRM. (DA No. 97-2406). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1997/da972406.txt

PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION/CAPITOL BROADCASTING/CLEAR CHANNEL METROPLEX LICENSES, INC. Granted applications assigning licenses from Paxson and Capitol to Clear Channel with conditional, temporary one-to-a-market waivers in Mobile/Pensacola and Jacksonville/Brunswick. Action by Chief, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 20, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-2443). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1997/da972443.txt

ADDENDA: The following items, released November 20, 1997, did not appear in Digest No. 224:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: November 20, 1997. DIGITAL BROADCASTING OVS, LLC. AND DIGIVID, INC., SEEK COMMISSION DETERMINATION OF "EXEMPT TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY" STATUS UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935, AS ADDED BY SECTION 103 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. (DA No. 97-2434).

Released: November 20, 1997. FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. (DA No. 97-2396).

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WEDGEWOOD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Denied Application for Open Video System Certification. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 20, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2438). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972438.txt