DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 18, No. 149                                             August 5,1999

**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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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: August 5, 1999. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 08/04/99. Contact: Public Reference Room: (202) 418-0270. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt080499.pdf

Report No: TEL-00121. Released: August 5, 1999. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 99-1547). Contact: Telecommunications Division, Policy & Facilities Branch: (202) 418-1460. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/da991547.pdf

Report No: 44544. Released: August 5, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac990805.txt

Report No: 24544. Released: August 5, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap990805.txt

Report No: 116. Released: August 5, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9149.html

Report No: 126. Released: August 5, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE APPLICATIONS/AMENDMENTS TENDERED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9150.html

Report No: CWS-99-55. Released: August 5, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/pnwl9189.wp

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SPEECHES

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER FURCHTGOTT-ROTH ON ADOPTION OF FULL FUNDING OF THE E-RATE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Furchtgott_Roth/Statements/sthfr936.html

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TEXTS

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TMI COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPANY, L.P. On request of AMSC Subsidiary Corporation extended deadline for filing Oppositions to Petitions to Deny to August 13, 1999. Action by Chief, Satellite and Radiocommunication Division, International Bureau. Adopted: August 4, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-1544). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/1999/da991544.wp

CITY OF GALVESTON, TEXAS. Granted the Application for Renewal of the License of Aeronautical Advisory Station KCX7, and denied relief requested by Galv-Aero. Action by Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: August 4, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-1551). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da991551.wp

ADDENDA: The following items, released August 4, 1999, did not appear in Digest No. 148:

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NEWS RELEASES

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SUNSHINE NOTICE - ADDITIONAL SUBJECT TO BE CONSIDERED AT OPEN MEETING THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1999. The FCC will consider the Petition of U S West Communications, Inc. in conjunction with the item #3 at the Open Meeting scheduled for 9:30 a.m., Thursday, August 5, 1999, in Room TW-C305, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC. OMD. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Agenda/1999/a990805a.html

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-00101. Released: August 4, 1999. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9153.pdf

Report No: SES-00100. Released: August 4, 1999. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9152.pdf

Report No: TEL-00120S. Released: August 4, 1999. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS (47 C.F.R. SECTION 63.18); CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS (47 C.F.R. SECTION 1.767) REQUESTS TO AUTHORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES (47 C.F.R. SECTION.63.16); SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9141.pdf

Report No: D-1058. Released: August 4, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md990804.pdf

Report No: D-1058-A. Released: August 4, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md990804.pdf

Report No: 2349. Released: August 4, 1999. PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/1999/pnmc9062.wp

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TEXTS

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WESTERN WIRELESS CORPORATION PETITION FOR PREEMPTION OF AN ORDER OF THE SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. Revised Comment Due date to September 2, 1999; Revised Reply Comment Due date to September 17, 1999. Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Action by Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: August 4, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-1535). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da991535.wp

ALTON RAINBOW CORPORATION AND COX RADIO, INC. Denied the Petition to Deny or Defer Action filed by Press Broadcasting on April 20, 1999. Denied Petition to Deny filed by Gross Communications Corporation on April 20, 1999. Granted application to transfer WPYO(FM), Apopha, FL, from Alton to Cox; granted request for waiver of the Commission's one-to-a-market rule, 47 C.F.R. Section 73.5555(c), to permit common ownership of WMMO(FM), Orlando, Florida; WHTQ(FM), Orlando, Florida; WCFB(FM), Daytona Beach, Florida, WWKA(FM), Orlando, Florida; WDBO(AM), Orlando, Florida; WHOO(AM), Orlando Florida and WPYO(FM), Apopka, Florida, subject to the outcome in the pending television ownership rulemaking proceeding, and broadcast attribution proceeding. Action by the Commission. Adopted: July 22, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-195). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/fcc99195.wp

ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS AND THEIR IMPACT UPON THE EXISTING TELEVISION BROADCAST SERVICE. This Erratum restores text that was inadvertently deleted from Section 73.622(e) in the Second MO&O (FCC-98-315, released December 18, 1998). Dkt No.: MM-87-268. Action by Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. (DA No. 99-1541). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Orders/1999/da991541.wp