Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 75	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 April 18, 2002

Report No: TEL-00520 Released: 04/18/2002. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 02-897). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-02-897A1.pdf  DA-02-897A1.txt

Report No: 45216 Released: 04/18/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-221697A1.txt

Report No: 25216 Released: 04/18/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-221684A1.txt

Released: 04/18/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATION AND POST-REPLY COMMENT FILINGS ON APRIL 9 AND APRIL 10, 2002. OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle at (202) 418-0313  DOC-221687A1.doc  DOC-221687A1.pdf  DOC-221687A1.txt

Released: 04/18/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-221688A1.pdf  DOC-221688A1.txt

CARIBBEAN COMMUNICATIONS CORP. PETITION FOR SPECIAL RELIEF. Granted the Petition for Special Relief filed by Caribbean Communications Corp. requesting a waiver of the Commission rules defining systems subject to small system rate relief. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/16/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-889). MB  DA-02-889A1.doc  DA-02-889A1.pdf  DA-02-889A1.txt

MONTGOMERY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MONTGOMERY, AL. Denied Requests for Review and Affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-892). WCB  DA-02-892A1.doc  DA-02-892A1.pdf  DA-02-892A1.txt

KINGS LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, KINGS MILLS, OH. Denied Request for Review and Affirmed SLD's decision to deny initial appeal as untimely. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 04/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-891). WCB  DA-02-891A1.doc  DA-02-891A1.pdf  DA-02-891A1.txt

ALLTEL CORPORATION, CENTURYTEL, INC. AND CENTURY TEL OF ALABAMA, LLC, ET AL. Granted five peittions for waiver of the Commission's "all-or-nothing rule.". Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 04/17/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-888). WCB  DA-02-888A1.doc  DA-02-888A1.pdf  DA-02-888A1.txt

CIRCLE TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted the request to withdraw the Petition for Waiver. Dismissed without prejudice the Petition for Waiver of section 54.314 of the Commission's rules and regulations. Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division. Adopted: 04/16/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-884). WCB  DA-02-884A1.doc  DA-02-884A1.pdf  DA-02-884A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTIONS 309(J) AND 337 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934 AS AMENDED. Addressed petitions for reconsideration and related pleadings regarding certain decisions in the R&O. (Dkt No. 99-87). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 03/14/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-82). WTB  FCC-02-82A1.doc  FCC-02-82A1.pdf  FCC-02-82A1.txt

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZES VERIZON TO PROVIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE IN VERMONT. The FCC voted unanimously to approve Verizon's application to provide in-region, interLATA service originating in Vermont. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253, email: mbalmori@fcc.gov WCB. Contact Julie Veach at (202) 418-1580  DOC-221698A1.doc  DOC-221698A1.pdf  DOC-221698A1.txt

Released: 04/17/2002. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU POLICY DIVISION GRANTS VERIZON INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORITY FOR VERMONT. (DA No. 02-896). IB  DA-02-896A1.doc  DA-02-896A1.pdf  DA-02-896A1.txt

Released: 04/17/2002. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU TO HOLD PUBLIC FORUM ON INTERNATIONAL SATELLITE NETWORK COORDINATION PROCESS. IB. Contact: Chris Murphy at (202) 418-2373 or cmurphy@fcc.gov  DOC-221686A1.doc  DOC-221686A1.pdf  DOC-221686A1.txt

Released: 04/17/2002. WTB CONDITIONS GRANT OF ASSIGNMENTS OF LICENSES FROM SUBSIDIARIES OF WINSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, CHAPTER VII DEBTORS, TO WINSTAR SPECTRUM, LLC, A SUBSIDIARY OF IDT CORPORATION. (DA No. 02-895). WTB. Contact: Jeffrey Tobias at (202) 418-1617  DA-02-895A1.doc  DA-02-895A1.pdf  DA-02-895A1.txt

TESTIMONY OF MICHAEL K. POWELL, CHAIRMAN, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION. CMMR. Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Reprentatives, on the FCC's Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Estimates, April 17, 2002  DOC-221683A1.doc  DOC-221683A1.pdf  DOC-221683A1.txt

APPLICATION BY VERIZON NEW ENGLAND FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION INTERLATA SERVICES IN VERMONT. Granted Verizon's application to provide in-region, interLATA service in the State of Vermont filed on January 17, 2002. (Dkt No. 02-7). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/17/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-118). WCB  FCC-02-118A1.doc  FCC-02-118A1.pdf  FCC-02-118A1.txt

WINDSTAR LMDS, LLC (CHAPTER 7 DEBTOR). Denied Winstar LMDS' Waiver Request. Action by: Deputy Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division. Adopted: 04/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-887). WTB  DA-02-887A1.doc  DA-02-887A1.pdf  DA-02-887A1.txt

WINSTAR WIRELESS FIBER CORPORATION AND NEW WINSTAR SPECTRUM, LLC. Granted the waiver request, in part, and denied the waiver request, in part. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division. Adopted: 04/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-894). WTB  DA-02-894A1.doc  DA-02-894A1.pdf  DA-02-894A1.txt