fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 20 No. 173
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 4, 2001


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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OPEN PROCEEDINGS. Open Proceedings CIB. Contact Marilyn Abraham at (202) 418-2374  DOC-215811A1.doc  DOC-215811A1.pdf  DOC-215811A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: NCD-537 Released: 09/04/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION BELLSOUTH. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-538 Released: 09/04/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY ALASKA. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-536 Released: 09/04/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-540 Released: 09/04/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AMERITECH. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-539 Released: 09/04/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AMERITECH. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Released: 09/04/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR SEVEN BOARD MEMBER POSITIONS ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (DA No. 01-2078). (Dkt No 96-45, 97-21). CCB. Contact: Sheryl Todd at (202) 418-7400  DA-01-2078A1.doc  DA-01-2078A1.pdf  DA-01-2078A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00082 Released: 09/04/2001. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-215876A1.pdf  DOC-215876A1.txt

Report No: 45062 Released: 09/04/2001. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-215860A1.txt

Report No: 25062 Released: 09/04/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-215862A1.txt

Report No: 496 Released: 09/04/2001. MASS MEDIA BUREAU INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-215848A1.pdf  DOC-215848A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2001. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS EX PARTE PUBLIC NOTICE RELEASED SEPTEMBER 4, 2001, FILINGS RECEIVED BETWEEN AUGUST 24 AND AUGUST 28, 2001.. OMD  DOC-215845A1.doc  DOC-215845A1.pdf  DOC-215845A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL AND ASSIGNMENT OF 900 MHZ SMAR LICENSE. (DA No. 01-2077). WTB

Released: 09/04/2001. WTB SEEKS COMMENT ON WIRELESS E911 PHASE II WAIVER REQUEST FILED BY CINGULAR WIRELESS, LLC. (DA No. 01-2080). Comments Due: 09/19/2001. Reply Comments Due: 09/26/2001. WTB. Contact: Jennifer Salhus at (202) 418-1310  DA-01-2080A1.doc  DA-01-2080A1.pdf  DA-01-2080A1.txt

Report No: AUC-39 Released: 09/04/2001. WIRELESS TLECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT 135 LOCATION AND MONITORING SERVICE LICENSES UPON FULL AND TIMELY PAYMENT. (DA No. 01-2070). WTB  DA-01-2070A1.doc  DA-01-2070A4.doc  DA-01-2070A5.doc  DA-01-2070A1.pdf  DA-01-2070A2.pdf  DA-01-2070A3.pdf  DA-01-2070A4.pdf  DA-01-2070A5.pdf  DA-01-2070A1.txt  DA-01-2070A2.txt  DA-01-2070A3.txt  DA-01-2070A4.txt  DA-01-2070A5.txt

Released: 09/04/2001. AUCTION OF LICENSES FOR NARROWBAND PCS. (DA No. 01-2052) Status of FCC Form 175 Applications to Participate in the Auction, Participants in Auction No. 41, 7 applications - Accepted for filing, 3 applications- Incomplete. WTB. Contact: Howard Davenport  DA-01-2052A1.doc  DA-01-2052A1.pdf  DA-01-2052A2.pdf  DA-01-2052A3.pdf  DA-01-2052A1.txt  DA-01-2052A2.txt  DA-01-2052A3.txt

Report No: AUC-01-40-G Released: 09/04/2001. SUPPLEMENTAL DUE DILIGENCE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE UPCOMING AUCTION OF LICENSES. (DA No. 01-2073) FOR THE THE LOWER AND UPPER PAGING BANDS SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 30, 2001. WTB. Contact: Dwain Livingston at (202) 418-1338, Lloyd W. Coward at (202) 418-1895  DA-01-2073A1.doc  DA-01-2073A2.xls  DA-01-2073A1.pdf  DA-01-2073A2.pdf  DA-01-2073A1.txt  DA-01-2073A2.txt

Released: 09/04/2001. MULTIPLE ADDRESS SYSTEM SPECTRUM AUCTION SCHEDULED FOR NOVERMBER 14, 2001. (DA No. 01-2075) Reminder Pre-Auction Seminar September 18, 2001. WTB, WTB. Contact: Barbara Siebert at (717) 338-2829  DA-01-2075A1.doc  DA-01-2075A1.pdf  DA-01-2075A1.txt

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DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM, DEKALB, GA. Granted and Remanded Request for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 08/31/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2065). CCB  DA-01-2065A1.doc  DA-01-2065A1.pdf  DA-01-2065A1.txt

SEED SCHOOL, WASHINGTON, DC. Dismissed the Request for Review because its issues are moot. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 08/31/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2063). CCB  DA-01-2063A1.doc  DA-01-2063A1.pdf  DA-01-2063A1.txt

CENTERVILLE SCHOOL, CENTERVILLE, SD, ET AL.. Extended by 30 days the deadline for resolution of the captioned Requests for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 08/31/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2064). CCB  DA-01-2064A1.doc  DA-01-2064A1.pdf  DA-01-2064A1.txt

ALAMEDA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION, HAYWARD, CA, ET AL.. Extended by 60 days the deadline for resolution of the captioned Requests for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 08/31/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2062). CCB  DA-01-2062A1.doc  DA-01-2062A1.pdf  DA-01-2062A1.txt

KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.. Denied a Petition for Reconsideration filed by KASA Radio Hogar, Inc.. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 08/30/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-2042). ENF  DA-01-2042A1.doc  DA-01-2042A1.pdf  DA-01-2042A1.txt

AMERICAN INFOAGE, LLC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 to American InfoAge, LLC for willful violation of Section 17.51(b) of the Commission's Rules relating to the lighting of communications towers. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 08/30/2001 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 01-2053). ENF  DA-01-2053A1.doc  DA-01-2053A1.pdf  DA-01-2053A1.txt

INTELSAT LLC. Modified the licenses of Intelsat LLC to operate in orbit satellites and launch and operate additional satellites in the future. Action by: Chief, Satellite and Radiocommunicatino Division. Adopted: 08/31/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-2069). IB. Contact John Coles  DA-01-2069A1.doc  DA-01-2069A1.pdf  DA-01-2069A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED AUGUST 31, 2001, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 172:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 08/31/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE RETURN TO ACTIVE STATUS OF LICENSES TO NEXTWAVE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND NEXTWAVE POWER PARTNERS INC., SUBJECT TO THE OUTCOME OF ONGOING LITIGATION. (DA No. 01-2045) Attachment A - Nextwave PCS Licenses Returned to Active Status Attachment B- Licenses affected in Auction No. 35. WTB. Contact: Audrey Bashkin at (202) 418-7535  DA-01-2045A1.doc  DA-01-2045A2.xls  DA-01-2045A3.txt  DA-01-2045A1.pdf  DA-01-2045A2.pdf  DA-01-2045A4.pdf  DA-01-2045A1.txt  DA-01-2045A2.txt  DA-01-2045A4.txt

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GTE CORPORATION AND BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Granted Verizon's request to the extent described. (Dkt No. 98-184). Action by: Chief, Policy and Program Planning Division. Adopted: 08/31/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2039). CCB  DA-01-2039A1.doc  DA-01-2039A1.pdf  DA-01-2039A1.txt