fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 170
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 4, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 09/04/2003. MCI PETITION FOR WAIVER OF THE COMMISSION'S CALL ABANDONMENT RULES. (DA No. 03-2832). (Dkt No 02-278). Comments Due: 09/11/2003. Reply Comments Due: 09/18/2003. CGB. Contact: Erica H. McMahon or Richard D. Smith at (202) 418-2512  DA-03-2832A1.doc  DA-03-2832A1.pdf  DA-03-2832A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT. (DA No. 03-2815) Section 1.767(a) Cable Landing Licenses, Modifications, and Assignments or Transfers of Control of Interests in Cable Landing Licenses (47 C.F.R. ยง 1.767(a)). IB  DA-03-2815A1.doc  DA-03-2815A1.pdf  DA-03-2815A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00707 Released: 09/04/2003. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 03-2814) Action Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-03-2814A1.pdf  DA-03-2814A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00708NS Released: 09/04/2003. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-238646A1.pdf  DOC-238646A1.txt

Report No: 45563 Released: 09/04/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-238589A1.txt

Report No: 25563 Released: 09/04/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-238594A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (1OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-1864  DOC-238624A1.doc  DOC-238624A1.pdf  DOC-238624A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-1864  DOC-238626A1.doc  DOC-238626A1.pdf  DOC-238626A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS ( 2 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-1864  DOC-238625A1.doc  DOC-238625A1.pdf  DOC-238625A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-238610A1.pdf  DOC-238610A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITION OF RCC MINNESOTA, INC. FOR WAIVER OF CERTAIN FILING DEADLINES FOR RECEIPT OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT. (DA No. 03-2827). (Dkt No 96-45). Comments Due: 09/18/2003. Reply Comments Due: 09/25/2003. WCB. Contact: Scott A. Mackoul at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-2827A1.doc  DA-03-2827A1.pdf  DA-03-2827A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PURSUANT TO SECTION 271 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN ARIZONA. (DA No. 03-2799). (Dkt No 03-194). Comments Due: 09/24/2003. Reply Comments Due: 10/17/2003. WCB. Contact: Aaron Goldberger at (202) 418-1591. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253  DA-03-2799A1.doc  DA-03-2799A2.doc  DA-03-2799A1.pdf  DA-03-2799A2.pdf  DA-03-2799A1.txt  DA-03-2799A2.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON AT&T CORPORATION'S PETITION FOR PREEMPTION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 253 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT AND COMMON LAW PRINCIPLES, OF SOUTH CAROLINA STATUTES THAT ESTABLISHED AN INTERIM LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER FUND. (DA No. 03-2779). (Dkt No 96-45). WCB. Contact: Vickie Byrd at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-2779A1.doc  DA-03-2779A1.pdf  DA-03-2779A1.txt

Released: 09/04/2003. REGION 16 (KANSAS) 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES SIXTH MEETING. (DA No. 03-2823). WTB  DA-03-2823A1.doc  DA-03-2823A1.pdf  DA-03-2823A1.txt

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WORLDCOM, INC. Issued Erratum correcting Order, DA 03-2387, released July 24, 2003. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/27/2003 by ERRATUM. (DA No. 03-2752). CGB  DOC-238421A1.doc  DOC-238421A1.pdf  DOC-238421A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2803). CGB  DA-03-2803A1.doc  DA-03-2803A1.pdf  DA-03-2803A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2802). CGB  DA-03-2802A1.doc  DA-03-2802A1.pdf  DA-03-2802A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2769). CGB  DA-03-2769A1.doc  DA-03-2769A1.pdf  DA-03-2769A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2770). CGB  DA-03-2770A1.doc  DA-03-2770A1.pdf  DA-03-2770A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2773). CGB  DA-03-2773A1.doc  DA-03-2773A1.pdf  DA-03-2773A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2774). CGB  DA-03-2774A1.doc  DA-03-2774A1.pdf  DA-03-2774A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2796). CGB  DA-03-2796A1.doc  DA-03-2796A1.pdf  DA-03-2796A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2798). CGB  DA-03-2798A1.doc  DA-03-2798A1.pdf  DA-03-2798A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2768). CGB  DA-03-2768A1.doc  DA-03-2768A1.pdf  DA-03-2768A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2772). CGB  DA-03-2772A1.doc  DA-03-2772A1.pdf  DA-03-2772A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2775). CGB  DA-03-2775A1.doc  DA-03-2775A1.pdf  DA-03-2775A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2776). CGB  DA-03-2776A1.doc  DA-03-2776A1.pdf  DA-03-2776A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2771). CGB  DA-03-2771A1.doc  DA-03-2771A1.pdf  DA-03-2771A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2797). CGB  DA-03-2797A1.doc  DA-03-2797A1.pdf  DA-03-2797A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2794). CGB  DA-03-2794A1.doc  DA-03-2794A1.pdf  DA-03-2794A1.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2795). CGB  DA-03-2795A1.doc  DA-03-2795A1.pdf  DA-03-2795A1.txt

CALVARY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 to Calvary for failing to post the antenna structure registration number, failing to adequately paint the captioned antenna structure and exhibit all red obstruction lighting between sunset and sunrise. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/02/2003 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 03-2780). EB  DA-03-2780A1.doc  DA-03-2780A1.pdf  DA-03-2780A1.txt

FAYETTEVILLE, AR. Amended DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. RM-10034, 01-55). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/27/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-2755). MB  DA-03-2755A1.doc  DA-03-2755A1.pdf  DA-03-2755A1.txt

HOBBS, NM. Proposed Amendment of DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 03-193, RM-10768). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 10/27/2003. Reply Comments Due: 11/12/2003. Adopted: 08/28/2003 by NPRM. (DA No. 03-2763). MB  DA-03-2763A1.doc  DA-03-2763A1.pdf  DA-03-2763A1.txt

PROTECTIVE ORDER IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION OF QWEST PURSUANT TO SECTION 271 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN ARIZONA. Issued Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 03-194). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/04/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2800). WCB  DA-03-2800A1.doc  DA-03-2800A1.pdf  DA-03-2800A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 3, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 169:

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Released: 09/03/2003. FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2003 The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on Wednesday, September 10, 2003, 445 12th Street, SW, Room TW-C305 (Commission Meeting Room), Washington, DC, 9:30 am. OMD. News Media Contact: Audrey Spivack or David Fiske at (202) 418-0500, TTY: (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322  DOC-238640A1.doc  DOC-238640A1.pdf  DOC-238640A1.txt

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PETITION OF CAVALIER TELEPHONE, LLC PURSUANT TO SECTION 252(E)(5) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT FOR PREEMPTION OF THE JURISDICTION OF THE VIRGINIA STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION REGARDING INTERCONNECTION DISPUTES WITH VERIZON VIRGINIA, INC. AND FOR ARBITRATION. Issued Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 02-359). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2826). WCB  DA-03-2826A1.doc  DA-03-2826A1.pdf  DA-03-2826A1.txt