fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 21 No. 243
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



December 18, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 2589 Released: 12/18/2002. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED. CGB  DOC-229619A1.doc  DOC-229619A1.pdf  DOC-229619A1.txt

Report No: SES-00454 Released: 12/18/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-229608A1.pdf  DOC-229608A1.txt

Report No: SES-00455 Released: 12/18/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-229609A1.pdf  DOC-229609A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00610S Released: 12/18/2002. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-229607A1.pdf  DOC-229607A1.txt

Report No: 45384 Released: 12/18/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-229602A1.txt

Report No: 1351 Released: 12/18/2002. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-229632A1.doc  DOC-229632A1.pdf  DOC-229632A1.txt

Report No: 25384 Released: 12/18/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-229604A1.txt

Report No: 1605 Released: 12/18/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-229606A1.pdf  DOC-229606A1.txt

Report No: 3878 Released: 12/18/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: Mary Miller at (202) 418-7000  DOC-229569A1.pdf

Released: 12/18/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara J. Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-229614A1.doc  DOC-229614A1.pdf  DOC-229614A1.txt

Released: 12/18/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-229584A1.pdf  DOC-229584A1.txt

Report No: 1365 Released: 12/18/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-229617A1.pdf  DOC-229617A1.txt

Report No: 1367 Released: 12/18/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS. WTB  DOC-229583A1.pdf  DOC-229583A1.txt

Report No: 1364 Released: 12/18/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-229616A1.pdf  DOC-229616A1.txt

Report No: 1366 Released: 12/18/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATON ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-229582A1.pdf  DOC-229582A1.txt

Report No: 1369 Released: 12/18/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-229591A1.pdf  DOC-229591A1.txt

Report No: 1368 Released: 12/18/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-229589A1.pdf  DOC-229589A1.txt

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WORLDCOM, INC. Granted complaint against WorldCom regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/12/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3479). CGB  DA-02-3479A1.doc  DA-02-3479A1.pdf  DA-02-3479A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Granted complaint against WorldCom regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/12/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3478). CGB  DA-02-3478A1.doc  DA-02-3478A1.pdf  DA-02-3478A1.txt

UKI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted complaint against filed against UKI regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/12/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3480). CGB  DA-02-3480A1.doc  DA-02-3480A1.pdf  DA-02-3480A1.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaint against Qwest Communications regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/12/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3481). CGB  DA-02-3481A1.doc  DA-02-3481A1.pdf  DA-02-3481A1.txt

WORLD COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC. Granted the complaint filed againt World Communications Satellite regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/12/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3482). CGB  DA-02-3482A1.doc  DA-02-3482A1.pdf

RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA, INC. V. PECO ENERGY COMPANY AND EXELON INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, INC. Granted the Complaint in part and calculated a maximum just and reasonable annual pole attachment rate and reserved resolution of the make-ready issues. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3485). EB  DA-02-3485A1.doc  DA-02-3485A1.pdf  DA-02-3485A1.txt

TELESAT CANADA - ANIK F2 PERMITTED LIST/KA-BAND. Added a Canadian satellite, Anik F2, located at 111.1 W.L., to the Commission's Permitted Space Station List ,with certain conditions. Action by: Chief, Internation Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3490). IB  DA-02-3490A1.doc  DA-02-3490A1.pdf  DA-02-3490A1.txt

BENEDEK LICENSE CORPORATION. Granted the waiver of the significantly viewed exception from the network nonduplication and syndicated exclusivity rules with regard to the community-specific survey for Marietta, OH and granted the Petition filed by Benedek License Corporation. Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/06/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-3483). MB  DA-02-3483A1.doc  DA-02-3483A1.pdf  DA-02-3483A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Granted the request for extension of time filed by Verizon until January 17, 2003. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3476). WCB  DA-02-3476A1.doc  DA-02-3476A1.pdf  DA-02-3476A1.txt

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/PUBLIC SERVICE TELEPHONE COMPANY/PETITION FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF SECTION 36.611 COST DATA. Denied the request for confidential treatment of loop cost data provided by NECA pursuant to sections 36.611 and 36.613 of the Commission's rules. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3475). WCB  DA-02-3475A1.doc  DA-02-3475A1.pdf  DA-02-3475A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED DECEMBER 17, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 242:

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Released: 12/17/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barabara J. Chappelle at (202) 418-0310  DOC-229622A1.doc  DOC-229622A1.pdf  DOC-229622A1.txt

Report No: AUC-44 (Auction No. Released: 12/17/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT LOWER 700 MHZ BAND LICENSES UPON FULL AND TIMELY PAYMENT AUCTION EVENT NO. 44. (DA No. 02-3486). WTB. Contact: Lauren Kravtiz Patrich at (202) 418-7944  DA-02-3486A1.doc  DA-02-3486A2.xls  DA-02-3486A3.doc  DA-02-3486A4.doc  DA-02-3486A1.pdf  DA-02-3486A2.pdf  DA-02-3486A3.pdf  DA-02-3486A4.pdf  DA-02-3486A1.txt  DA-02-3486A2.txt  DA-02-3486A3.txt  DA-02-3486A4.txt

Released: 12/17/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS DISMISSAL REQUESTS OF ELIGIBLE AUCTION NO. 35 WINNERS AND DISMISSES APPLICATIONS FOR 45 C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) LICENSES. (DA No. 02-3487). WTB. Contact: Amal Abdallah at (202) 418-7307  DA-02-3487A1.doc  DA-02-3487A2.doc  DA-02-3487A3.doc  DA-02-3487A4.doc  DA-02-3487A1.pdf  DA-02-3487A2.pdf  DA-02-3487A3.pdf  DA-02-3487A4.pdf  DA-02-3487A1.txt  DA-02-3487A2.txt  DA-02-3487A3.txt  DA-02-3487A4.txt

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IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. Terminated the investigation of Iowa Telecommunications Sevices, Inc. Tariff No. 1, Transmittal No. 22. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/16/2002 by ORDER. (FCC No. 02-333). WCB  FCC-02-333A1.doc  FCC-02-333A1.pdf  FCC-02-333A1.txt