fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 21 No. 105
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



May 31, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC FILINGS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-222961A1.doc  DOC-222961A1.pdf  DOC-222961A1.txt

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-222996A1.doc  DOC-222996A1.pdf  DOC-222996A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 05/31/2002. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REMINDS STATES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES (TRS) PROVIDERS THAT THE ANNUAL LOG SUMMARY OF CONSUMER COMPLAINTS CONCERNING TRS IS DUE MONDAY, JULY 1, 2002. (DA No. 02-1293). (Dkt No 98-67). CGB. Contact: Erica Myers at (202) 418-2429, TTY (202) 418-0464  DA-02-1293A1.doc  DA-02-1293A1.pdf  DA-02-1293A1.txt

Report No: 1334 Released: 05/31/2002. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB  DOC-222970A1.doc  DOC-222970A1.pdf  DOC-222970A1.txt

Report No: 45246 Released: 05/31/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-222999A1.txt

Report No: 25246 Released: 05/31/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-222998A1.txt

Report No: 0040 Released: 05/31/2002. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-223004A1.doc  DOC-223004A1.pdf  DOC-223004A1.txt

Released: 05/31/2002. MEDIA BUREAU IMPLEMENTS MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING OF FCC REPORTS 323 AND 323-E. (DA No. 02-1278). MB. Contact: CDBS Help Desk at (202) 418-2662  DA-02-1278A1.doc  DA-02-1278A1.pdf  DA-02-1278A1.txt

Released: 05/31/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-222984A1.doc  DOC-222984A1.pdf  DOC-222984A1.txt

Released: 05/31/2002. COMMENTS INVITED ON MPOWER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES.. (DA No. 02-1297). Comments Due: 06/14/2002. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov or Jon Minkoff at (202) 418-2353, email: jminkoff@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-02-1297A1.doc  DA-02-1297A1.pdf  DA-02-1297A1.txt

Released: 05/31/2002. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL PETITION OF THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITY CONTROL FOR AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT A TRANSITIONAL SERVICE TECHNOLOGY-SPECIFIC SERVICE OVERLAY. (DA No. 02-1292). (Dkt No 99-200). Comments Due: 06/14/2002. Reply Comments Due: 06/21/2002. WCB. Contact: Pam Slipakoff at (202) 418-7705; TTY (202) 418-0484  DA-02-1292A1.doc  DA-02-1292A1.pdf  DA-02-1292A1.txt

Report No: CWS-02-65 Released: 05/31/2002. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACTION. WTB  DOC-222987A1.pdf  DOC-222987A1.txt

Report No: CWS-02-64 Released: 05/31/2002. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-222986A1.pdf  DOC-222986A1.txt

Released: 05/31/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU IMPLEMENTS REVOCATION OF CELLULAR CALL SIGN KNKN271 (NM3 RSA); PHASE II UNSERVED AREA APPLICATION RULES TO BE APPLIED. (DA No. 02-1294). WTB. Contact: Kathy Harris at (202) 418-0609  DA-02-1294A1.doc  DA-02-1294A1.pdf  DA-02-1294A1.txt

Report No: AUC-40 Released: 05/31/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT UPPER AND LOWER PAGING BANDS LICENSES UPON FULL AND TIMELY PAYMENT. (DA No. 02-1217) Auction Event No. 40. WTB. Contact: Gail Glasser or Tim Dates at (202) 418-1995, Amal Abdallah at (202) 418-1995. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick at (202) 418-0654  DA-02-1217A1.doc  DA-02-1217A4.doc  DA-02-1217A5.doc  DA-02-1217A1.pdf  DA-02-1217A2.pdf  DA-02-1217A3.pdf  DA-02-1217A4.pdf  DA-02-1217A5.pdf  DA-02-1217A1.txt  DA-02-1217A2.txt  DA-02-1217A3.txt  DA-02-1217A4.txt  DA-02-1217A5.txt

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WMW CABLE TELEVISION CO.. Granted WMW Cable Television Co. a temporary, 36-month waiver of the requirement of Section 11.11(a) of the Rules to install EAS equipment by October 1, 2002. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1277). EB  DA-02-1277A1.doc  DA-02-1277A1.pdf  DA-02-1277A1.txt

PROJECT SERVICES, INC.. Granted Project Services, Inc. temporary, 36-month waivers for four of its cable systems of the requirement of Section 11.11(a) of the Rules to install EAS equipment by October 1, 2002. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1276). EB  DA-02-1276A1.doc  DA-02-1276A1.pdf  DA-02-1276A1.txt

CARSON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.. Granted Carson Communications, L.L.C. temporary, 36-month waivers for each of its 21 cable systems of the requirement in Section 11.11(a) of the Rules to install EAS equipment by October 1, 2002. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1273). EB  DA-02-1273A1.doc  DA-02-1273A1.pdf  DA-02-1273A1.txt

SOURIS RIVER TELEVISION, INC.. Granted Souris River Television, Inc. temporary, 36-month waivers for each of its seven cable systems of the requirement of Section 11.11(a) of the Rules to install EAS equipment by October 1, 2002. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1275). EB  DA-02-1275A1.doc  DA-02-1275A1.pdf  DA-02-1275A1.txt

CENTENNIAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP., CENTENNIAL COMMUNICATIONS PUERTO RICO, INC., ALL AMERICA CABLE & RADIO, INC. V. TRICOM USA, INC.. Dismissed with prejudice the complaint filed by Centennial Communications Corporation and its affiliates against Tricom USA, Inc. and terminated proceeding. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/23/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-156). EB  FCC-02-156A1.doc  FCC-02-156A1.pdf  FCC-02-156A1.txt

CUNNINGHAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted Cunningham Communications, Inc. temporary 12-month and 24-month waivers for two of its cable systems of the requirement of Section 11.11(a) of the Rules to install EAS equipment by October 1, 2002. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1274). EB  DA-02-1274A1.doc  DA-02-1274A1.pdf  DA-02-1274A1.txt

PINE BLUFFS COMMUNITY TELEVISION SYSTEM. Granted Pine Bluffs Community Television System a temporary, 36-month waiver for three cable systems of the Section 11.11(a) of the Rules, which requires cable systems to install EAS equipment by October 1, 2002. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1272). EB  DA-02-1272A1.doc  DA-02-1272A1.pdf  DA-02-1272A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 3 OF THE CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992;. STATISTICAL REPORT ON AVERAGE RATES FOR BASIC SERVICE, CABLE PROGRAMMING SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT. Ordered cable systems to complete and return questionaire set forth in Appendix by July 15, 2002. (Dkt No. 92-266). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 05/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1285). MB  DA-02-1285A1.doc  DA-02-1285A2.xls  DA-02-1285A1.pdf  DA-02-1285A2.pdf  DA-02-1285A1.txt  DA-02-1285A2.txt

REVISION OF PART 15 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING ULTRA WIDEBAND TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS. Erratum correcting FCC 02-48, released April 22, 2002. (Dkt No. 98-153). Action by: Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. Adopted: 05/30/2002 by ERRATUM. (DA No. 02-1289). OET  DOC-222991A1.doc  DOC-222991A1.pdf  DOC-222991A1.txt

DAVIS ELECTRONICS, INC. AND LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT. Proposed to modify the District's license for Station WPPE838, Louisville, KY to convert the license to a Public Safety Pool license and to change the frequencies of operation to frequency pair 453.475/458.475 MHz. Action by: Chief, Private Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 05/28/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-1266). WTB  DA-02-1266A1.doc  DA-02-1266A1.pdf  DA-02-1266A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MAY 30, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 104:

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PANAMSAT LICENSEE CORP.. Granted PanAmSat authority to launch and operate Galaxy III-C satellite in the FSS in C and Kubands to replace its Galaxy III-R satellite located at 95 WL. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, IB. Adopted: 05/29/2002 by O&A. (DA No. 02-1287). IB  DA-02-1287A1.doc  DA-02-1287A1.pdf  DA-02-1287A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MAY 29, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 103:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-00397 Released: 05/29/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-222952A1.pdf  DOC-222952A1.txt