Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 22 No. 72	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 April 16, 2003

STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL POWELL ON WITHDRAWAL OF SBC'S 271 APPLICATION FOR MICHIGAN. STMT. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253 or David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 OCH  DOC-233291A1.doc  DOC-233291A1.pdf  DOC-233291A1.txt

Report No: SPB-184 Released: 04/16/2003. REQUEST FOR COORDINATION OF CANADIAN EARTH STATIONS WITH USA TERRESTRIAL FIXED STATIONS. IB. Contact: George Sharp at (202) 418-0722, email: gsharp@fcc.gov  DOC-233302A1.doc  DOC-233302A1.pdf  DOC-233302A1.txt

Report No: SES-00489 Released: 04/16/2003. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-233265A1.pdf  DOC-233265A1.txt

Report No: SES-00490 Released: 04/16/2003. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-233266A1.pdf  DOC-233266A1.txt

Report No: 45465 Released: 04/16/2003. BROADAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-233279A1.txt

Report No: 25465 Released: 04/16/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-233284A1.txt

Report No: 3897 Released: 04/16/2003. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-233258A1.pdf  DOC-233258A1.txt

Report No: 1617 Released: 04/16/2003. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-233261A1.pdf  DOC-233261A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. CORRECTION TO SECTION 76.55 RULES PERTAINING TO DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE MUST-CARRY RULES. (DA No. 03-1152). (Dkt No 95-178). MB. Contact: Kenneth Lewis at (202) 418-2622, TTY: (2102) 418-7172  DA-03-1152A1.doc  DA-03-1152A1.pdf  DA-03-1152A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-233294A1.doc  DOC-233294A1.pdf  DOC-233294A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (4 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-233301A1.doc  DOC-233301A1.pdf  DOC-233301A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-1864  DOC-233256A1.doc  DOC-233256A1.pdf  DOC-233256A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-1864  DOC-233259A1.doc  DOC-233259A1.pdf  DOC-233259A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-233303A1.pdf  DOC-233303A1.txt

Report No: 1470 Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-233269A1.pdf  DOC-233269A1.txt

Report No: 1472 Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-233271A1.pdf  DOC-233271A1.txt

Report No: 1469 Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-233268A1.pdf  DOC-233268A1.txt

Report No: 1471 Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-233270A1.pdf  DOC-233270A1.txt

Report No: 1474 Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-233253A1.pdf  DOC-233253A1.txt

Report No: 1473 Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-233252A1.pdf  DOC-233252A1.txt

Released: 04/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU REGION 35 (OREGON) 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES FIFTH PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 03-1167). WTB  DA-03-1167A1.doc  DA-03-1167A1.pdf  DA-03-1167A1.txt

CENTURY-TCI CALIFORNIA, L.P. Granted effective competition petition for various California communities. CSR 5888-E. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/14/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1149). MB  DA-03-1149A1.doc  DA-03-1149A1.pdf  DA-03-1149A1.txt

TCI OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC. Granted in part and denied in part TCI's appeal of two local rate orders for the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/11/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1151). MB  DA-03-1151A1.doc  DA-03-1151A1.pdf  DA-03-1151A1.txt

COSTA DE ORO TELEVISION, INC. V COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND COMCAST. Denied the complaints against Cox Communiations and Comcast Corporation filed by Costa de Oro Television. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/15/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1161). MB  DA-03-1161A1.doc  DA-03-1161A1.pdf  DA-03-1161A1.txt

REMEDIAL STEPS FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH DIGITAL TELEVISION CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE. Established remedial measures to be followed when requests to extend digital television (DTV) construction deadlines are denied. (Dkt No. 02-113). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/04/2003 by R&O. (FCC No. 03-77). MB  FCC-03-77A1.doc  FCC-03-77A1.pdf  FCC-03-77A1.txt

COSTA DE ORO TELEVISION, INC. V. SIERRA DAWN CABLEVISION AND CATALINA CABLE TV COMPANY. Granted the complaints filed by Costa de Oro Television, Inc. against Sierra Dawn and Catalina Cable TV in the Los Angeles Designated Market Area. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/15/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1162). MB  DA-03-1162A1.doc  DA-03-1162A1.pdf  DA-03-1162A1.txt

REEXAMINATION OF THE COMPARATIVE STANDARDS FOR NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL APPLICANTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA'S PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS' MOTION FOR STAY OF LOW POWER TELEVISION AUCTION (NO. 81). Corrects typographical errors and established effective date of revised rules. (Dkt No. 95-31). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/15/2003 by ERRATUM. MB  DOC-233288A1.doc  DOC-233288A1.pdf  DOC-233288A1.txt

RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.. Granted must carry complaint seeking carriage, filed by Rancho Palos Verdes, licensee of television broadcast station KXLA (Ch. 44), Rancho Palos Verdes, CA against Lone Pine Television, Inc., operator of cable systems. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/11/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1154). MB  DA-03-1154A1.doc  DA-03-1154A1.pdf  DA-03-1154A1.txt

CENTURY-TCI CALIFORNIA, L.P., ADELPHIA CALIFORNIA CABLEVISION, L.L.C., ADELPHIA CABLEVISION OF SIMI VALLEY L.L.C. PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF EFFECTIVE COMPETITION IN VARIOUS CALIFORNIA COMMUNITIES. Granted the petition for a determination of effective competition filed in this proceeding. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/11/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1150). MB  DA-03-1150A1.doc  DA-03-1150A1.pdf  DA-03-1150A1.txt

RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC. V. K.E.D.G. RAND DISTRICT CABLE. Granted must carry complaint seeking carriage filed by Rancho Palos Verdes, licensee of television broadcast station KXLA (Ch. 44), Rancho Palos Verdes, CA against K.E.D.G. Rand District Cable, operator of a cable system. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/11/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1153). MB  DA-03-1153A1.doc  DA-03-1153A1.pdf  DA-03-1153A1.txt

APPLICATION BY SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC. MICHIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND SOUTHWESTERN BELL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERIVCE IN MICHIGAN. Terminated the proceeding. (Dkt No. 03-16). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 04/16/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1168). WCB  DA-03-1168A1.doc  DA-03-1168A1.pdf  DA-03-1168A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF SECTION 1.937 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES CONCERNING REPETITIOUS OR CONFLICTING APPLICATIONS. Amended Section 1.937 of our Rules. Streamlined our rule barring repetitious applications combining Sections 1.937(a) and (b). (Dkt No. 02-57). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/09/2003 by R&O. (FCC No. 03-79). WTB  FCC-03-79A1.doc  FCC-03-79A1.pdf  FCC-03-79A1.txt

INDUSTRIAL TELECOMMUNICATIOS ASSOCIATION, INC. Proposed the modification of Wings Stadium Management's license for Station WPIZ793 by replacing frequency 151.8600 MHz with 151.8650 MHz. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 04/14/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1146). WTB  DA-03-1146A1.doc  DA-03-1146A1.pdf  DA-03-1146A1.txt

FCC AUTHORIZES QWEST TO PROVIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE IN NEW MEXICO, OREGON AND SOUTH DAKOTA. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253, email: mbalmori@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418 WCB. Contact Kim Cook at (202) 418-1580  DOC-233262A1.doc  DOC-233262A2.doc  DOC-233262A3.doc  DOC-233262A1.pdf  DOC-233262A2.pdf  DOC-233262A3.pdf  DOC-233262A1.txt  DOC-233262A2.txt  DOC-233262A3.txt

Released: 04/15/2003. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS PETITION FOR WAIVER OF 2003 X-FACTOR. (DA No. 03-1160). WCB. Contact: Marvin Sacks at (202) 418-2017  DA-03-1160A1.doc  DA-03-1160A1.pdf  DA-03-1160A1.txt

APPLICATION BY QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN NEW MEXICO, OREGON AND SOUTH DAKOTA. The FCC voted to approve Qwest's application to provide in-region, interLATA service originating in New Mexico, Oregon and South Dakota. (Dkt No. 03-11). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/15/2003 by MO&O. (FCC No. 03-81). WCB  FCC-03-81A1.pdf  FCC-03-81A2.pdf  FCC-03-81A3.pdf  FCC-03-81A4.pdf  FCC-03-81A1.txt  FCC-03-81A2.txt  FCC-03-81A3.txt  FCC-03-81A4.txt