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	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 20 No. 128	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 June 29, 2001

INTERNATIONAL BUREAU RELEASES 2000 YEAR-END CIRCUIT STATUS REPORT FOR U.S. FACILITIES-BASED INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS REFLECTING STEADY GROWTH IN CAPACITY USE. News Release. News Media Contact: Maureen Peratino at 202-418-0506 IB. Contact Cathy Hsu at 202-418-2114  DOC-214005A1.doc  DOC-214005A1.pdf  DOC-214005A1.txt

PETER DOYLE NAMED CHIEF OF MASS MEDIA BUREAU'S AUDIO SERVICES DIVISION. News Release. News Media Contact: Maureen Peratino at 202-418-0506 MMB  DOC-214015A1.doc  DOC-214015A1.pdf  DOC-214015A1.txt

FCC FILINGS. News Release OMR. Contact Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504  DOC-214050A1.doc  DOC-214050A1.pdf  DOC-214050A1.txt

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release OMR. Contact Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504  DOC-214049A1.doc  DOC-214049A1.pdf  DOC-214049A1.txt

Report No: N-240-A Released: 06/29/2001. CONNECTION OF TERMINAL EQUIPMENT TO THE TELEPHONE NETWORK. CCB. Contact: Herbert Neumann at (202) 418-2341  DOC-214017A1.doc  DOC-214017A1.pdf  DOC-214017A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG Public Reference Log: 6/28/01. CCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-214032A1.pdf  DOC-214032A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL. (DA No. 01-1551). (Dkt No 92-237). CCB. Contact: Deborah Blue at (202) 418-2320, email: dblue@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-01-1551A1.doc  DA-01-1551A1.pdf  DA-01-1551A1.txt

Report No: 2490 Released: 06/29/2001. PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS. (Dkt No 96-262, 96-98, 97-207, 00-77, 99-68, 01-17). Comments Due: 07/23/2001. CCB, MMB  DOC-214042A1.doc  DOC-214042A1.pdf  DOC-214042A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. FCC ANNOUNCES NEXT MEETING OF THE CONSUMER/DISABILITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (DA No. 01-1549). CIB. Contact: Scott Marshall at (202) 418-2809, TTY: (202) 418-0179, email: cdtac@fcc.gov  DA-01-1549A1.doc  DA-01-1549A1.pdf  DA-01-1549A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU SEEKS ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON THE PROVISION OF IMPROVED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE. (DA No. 01-1555). (Dkt No 98-67) Pleading Cycle Established [Proposed rule; correction, 66 FR 40666 (08/03/01)]. Comments Due: 07/30/2001. Reply Comments Due: 08/20/2001. CIB. Contact: Dana Jackson at (202) 418-2247, TTY: (202) 418-7898, Brian Millin at (202) 418-7426, TTY: (202) 418-7365, email: access@fcc.gov  DA-01-1555A1.doc  DA-01-1555A1.pdf  DA-01-1555A1.txt

Report No: ROA-00002 Released: 06/29/2001. RECOGNIZED OPERATING AGENCY. IB. Contact: John Copes at (202) 418-1460, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-214040A1.pdf  DOC-214040A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00074 Released: 06/29/2001. SATELLLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0179, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-214038A1.pdf  DOC-214038A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00415NS Released: 06/29/2001. NON-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); Authorize Switched Services over Private Lines (47 C.F.R. Section 63.16) and Section 310(b)(4). IB. Contact: Reference Information Center: (202) 418-0270  DOC-214037A1.pdf  DOC-214037A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00414S Released: 06/29/2001. 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. IB. Contact: Reference Information Center: (202) 418-0270  DOC-214036A1.pdf  DOC-214036A1.txt

Report No: 45017 Released: 06/29/2001. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-214020A1.txt

Report No: 25017 Released: 06/29/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-214022A1.txt

Report No: 2492 Released: 06/29/2001. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. (Dkt No FCC 01-137). Comments Due: 07/23/2001. MMB  DOC-214047A1.doc  DOC-214047A1.pdf  DOC-214047A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. OET DECLARES MDS AMERICA APPLICATION FOR ERS LICENSE FOR STATION WC2XPU TO BE A "PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE" PROCEEDING FOR EX PARTE PURPOSES. (DA No. 01-1547). OET. Contact: Charles Iseman at (202) 418-2444  DA-01-1547A1.doc  DA-01-1547A1.pdf  DA-01-1547A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-214019A1.doc  DOC-214019A1.pdf  DOC-214019A1.txt

Report No: CWS-01-65 Released: 06/29/2001. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-214048A1.pdf  DOC-214048A1.txt

Report No: CWS-01-66 Released: 06/29/2001. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-214023A1.pdf  DOC-214023A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. WTB APPROVES WITHDRAWAL OF PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION. (DA No. 01-1548). WTB. Contact: Katherine Harris 202 418-0609  DA-01-1548A1.doc  DA-01-1548A1.pdf  DA-01-1548A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU REMINDS BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) LICENSEES OF FIVE-YEAR CONSTRUCTION BENCHMARK. (DA No. 01-1501). WTB. Contact: Denise Walter at (202) 418-0620, email: dwalter@fcc.gov  DA-01-1501A1.doc  DA-01-1501A1.pdf  DA-01-1501A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES THAT AMERICAN MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. IS CERTIFIED AS A FREQUENCY COORDINATOR FOR 800/900 MHZ BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL/LAND TRANSPORTATION. (DA No. 01-1537). WTB. Contact: Freda Lippert Thyden at (202) 418-0680, TTY: (202) 418-7233, email: fthyden@fcc.gov  DA-01-1537A1.doc  DA-01-1537A1.pdf  DA-01-1537A1.txt

Released: 06/29/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU TO CONDUCT UNIVERSAL LICENSING SYSTEM (ULS) INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS AUGUST 1, 2001, IN WASHINGTON, DC. (DA No. 01-1550) Demonstrations Scheduled on Application/License Search and Microwave/Land Mobile Filing (08/01/01). WTB. Contact: Mike Etheridge at (202) 4180584, email: methered@fcc.gov  DA-01-1550A1.doc  DA-01-1550A1.pdf  DA-01-1550A1.txt

CITIZENS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES. Suspended for one day the revisions to Citizen's Tariff F.C.C. No. 1 Expanded Interconnection Service offerings filed under Transmittal No. 102 from the June 30, 2001 effective date of the investigation. Action by: Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 06/27/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1528). CCB

CITIZENS/QWEST STUDY AREA WAIVER FOR ARIZONA. Denied as filed and granted as described herein a request from Citizens Utilities Rural Company, Inc. and Qwest Corporation for a waiver of the definition of "study area" contained in Part 36 Appendix-Glossary fo the Commission's rules. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 06/28/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1536). CCB  DA-01-1536A1.doc  DA-01-1536A1.pdf  DA-01-1536A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Adopted a rule proposed in the the FNPRM to provide additional time for recipients under the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism to implement contracts or agreements with service providers for non-recurring services [Final rule; anno. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 06/27/2001 by R&O. (FCC No. 01-195). CCB. Contact Mark Seifert  FCC-01-195A1.doc  FCC-01-195A1.pdf  FCC-01-195A1.txt

COMFORT, TX. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. MM 01-142). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 08/20/2001. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2001. Adopted: 06/20/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1540). MMB  DA-01-1540A1.doc  DA-01-1540A1.pdf  DA-01-1540A1.txt

LAS VEGAS AND PECOS, NM. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. MM 01-141). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 08/20/2001. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2001. Adopted: 06/20/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1539). MMB  DA-01-1539A1.doc  DA-01-1539A1.pdf  DA-01-1539A1.txt

NOBLESVILLE, INDIANAPOLIS, & FISHERS, IN. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. MM 01-143). Action by: Chief Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 08/20/2001. Reply Comments Due: 09/04/2001. Adopted: 06/20/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1544). MMB  DA-01-1544A1.doc  DA-01-1544A1.pdf  DA-01-1544A1.txt

KINGMAN AND DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ. Effective August 13, 2001, Amended FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. MM 01-63). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Adopted: 06/20/2001 by R&O. (DA No. 01-1538). MMB  DA-01-1538A1.doc  DA-01-1538A1.pdf  DA-01-1538A1.txt

THERMOPOLIS AND STORY, WY. Effective August 13, 2001, Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. MM 00-159). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Adopted: 06/20/2001 by R&O. (DA No. 01-1543). MMB  DA-01-1543A1.doc  DA-01-1543A1.pdf  DA-01-1543A1.txt

D/FW COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC.. Denied D/FW's Petition. (Dkt No. 98-20). Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety & Private Wireless Division. Adopted: 06/27/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1530). WTB  DA-01-1530A1.doc  DA-01-1530A1.pdf  DA-01-1530A1.txt

JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY POLICE DEPARTMENT. Granted the Motion for Extension of Time filed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on June 26, 2001. The deadline for filing comments is July 20, 2001, and the deadline for filing reply comments is July 27, 2001. Action by: Chief, Policy & Rules Branch, PSPWD. Adopted: 06/28/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1545). WTB  DA-01-1545A1.doc  DA-01-1545A1.pdf  DA-01-1545A1.txt

Report No: NCD-508 Released: 06/28/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, emai: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-507 Released: 06/28/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY PACIFIC BELL. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Released: 06/28/2001. EXELON COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC SEEKS COMMISSION DETERMINATION OF "EXEMPT TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY" STATUS UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT. (DA No. 01-1541). Comments Due: 07/12/2001. Reply Comments Due: 07/19/2001. CCB. Contact: Jon Minkoff at (202) 418-2353, email: jminkoff@fcc.gov, Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-01-1541A1.doc  DA-01-1541A1.pdf  DA-01-1541A1.txt

Released: 06/28/2001. FCC ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION PERMIT AFTER FINAL PAYMENT IS MADE. (DA No. 01-1526). MMB. Contact: Shaun Maher at (202) 418-1600  DA-01-1526A1.doc  DA-01-1526A1.pdf  DA-01-1526A1.txt

ERRATUM TO DA 01-1523. Erratum changes NSD File Number from NSD-L-00-019 to NSD-L-01-19.. Action by: Acting Chief by ERRATUM. CCB  DOC-214029A1.doc  DOC-214029A1.pdf  DOC-214029A1.txt