fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 174
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 10, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 09/10/2003. PUBLIC FORUM TO ASSESS FCC'S PREPARATORY PROCESS FOR WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCES. (DA No. 03-2858). IB. Contact: Alex Roytblat at (202) 418-7501 or John Giusti at (202) 418-1407  DA-03-2858A1.doc  DA-03-2858A1.pdf  DA-03-2858A1.txt

Report No: SES-00531 Released: 09/10/2003. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-238824A1.pdf  DOC-238824A1.txt

Report No: SES-00532 Released: 09/10/2003. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-238825A1.pdf  DOC-238825A1.txt

Report No: FCN-00081 Released: 09/10/2003. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION. (DA No. 03-2863). IB. Contact: Peggy Reitzel at (202) 418-1460, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-03-2863A1.pdf  DA-03-2863A1.txt

Report No: 45567 Released: 09/10/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-238787A1.txt

Report No: 1370 Released: 09/10/2003. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-238785A1.doc  DOC-238785A1.pdf  DOC-238785A2.pdf  DOC-238785A1.txt  DOC-238785A2.txt

Report No: 25567 Released: 09/10/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-238791A1.txt

Report No: 1632 Released: 09/10/2003. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS Re: Applications Accepted For Filing. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-238817A1.pdf  DOC-238817A1.txt

Report No: 3922 Released: 09/10/2003. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-238798A1.pdf  DOC-238798A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. MEDIA BUREAU ACTION CSR-6235-Z REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SUBSCRIBER TERMINAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION. (DA No. 03-2862). MB. Contact: Wayne T. McKee at (202) 418-2355. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-7200  DA-03-2862A1.doc  DA-03-2862A1.pdf  DA-03-2862A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. MEDIA BUREAU ACTION CORRECTION TO SECTION 76.65 RULES PERTAINING TO GOOD FAITH AND EXCLUSIVE RETRANSMISSION CONSENT COMPLAINTS. (DA No. 03-2864). (Dkt No 99-363). MB. Contact: Kenneth Lewis at (202) 418-2622, TTY: (202) 418-7172. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-7200  DA-03-2864A1.doc  DA-03-2864A1.pdf  DA-03-2864A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Avis Mitchell @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-238807A1.doc  DOC-238807A1.pdf  DOC-238807A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. 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-238833A1.doc  DOC-238833A1.pdf  DOC-238833A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-238822A1.doc  DOC-238822A1.pdf  DOC-238822A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-238801A1.pdf  DOC-238801A1.txt

Report No: 1603 Released: 09/10/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-238831A1.pdf  DOC-238831A1.txt

Report No: 1602 Released: 09/10/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-238830A1.pdf  DOC-238830A1.txt

Report No: 1607 Released: 09/10/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-238665A1.pdf  DOC-238665A1.txt

Report No: 1606 Released: 09/10/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILLING. WTB  DOC-238826A1.pdf  DOC-238826A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2003. THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSE. (DA No. 03-2868). WTB. Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-03-2868A1.doc  DA-03-2868A1.pdf  DA-03-2868A1.txt

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AMENDMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S SPACE STATION LICENSING RULES AND POLICIES. This Second Erratum corrects errors in the 1st Report and Order & FNPRM, FCC 03-102, released May 19, 2003 in Appendix B, Section 25.158. (Dkt No. 02-34). Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau by ERRATUM. (DA No. 03-2861). IB  DOC-238834A1.doc  DOC-238834A1.pdf  DOC-238834A1.txt

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC. Granted the Petition and Reinstated the Application for Modification of the License for Aural Studio Transmitter Link, Call Sign WLP275 in the Microwave Services. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/05/2003 by RECON. (DA No. 03-2842). WTB  DA-03-2842A1.doc  DA-03-2842A1.pdf  DA-03-2842A1.txt

DALE E. REICH/REQUEST AMENDMENT OF PART 13 TO REQUIRE LICENSING FOR PROGRAMMERS OF CERTAIN PART 90, 95, AND 97 RADIOS/REQUEST TO SHARE CERTAIN PART 90 INDUSTRIAL/BUSINESS POOL FREQUENCIES WITH MURS AND FRS. Denied the Petitions for Rulemaking filed by Dale E. Reich. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/08/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-2854). WTB  DA-03-2854A1.doc  DA-03-2854A1.pdf  DA-03-2854A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 9, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 173:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER KATHLEEN Q. ABERNATHY IN RESPONSE TO CTIA CONSUMER CODE FOR WIRELESS SERVICE. News Release. News Media Contact: Jennifer A. Manner at (202) 418-2530 CMMR  DOC-238760A1.doc  DOC-238760A1.pdf  DOC-238760A1.txt

FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL POWELL STATEMENT ON WIRELESS INDUSTRY VOLUNTARY CONSUMER CODE. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 OCH  DOC-238756A1.doc  DOC-238756A1.pdf  DOC-238756A1.txt

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Released: 09/09/2003. SUNSHINE NOTICE DELETING WIRELINE COMPETITION ITEM CONCERNING SECTION 10(D) LIMITATION ON FORBEARANCE FROM SECTIONS 251(C) AND 271. OMD. Action by: The Commission  DOC-238819A1.doc  DOC-238819A1.pdf  DOC-238819A1.txt

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INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS INC. Granted declaratory ruling filed by Infinity Broadcasting Operations Inc., news interview segments of "The Howard Stern Show" found to qualify for bona fide news interview exemption under Section 315(a) of the Communications Act of 1934. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2003 by Declaratory Ruling. (DA No. 03-2865). MB  DA-03-2865A1.doc  DA-03-2865A1.pdf  DA-03-2865A1.txt

IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC., TARIFF FCC NO. 1, TRANSMITTAL NO. 31. Terminated the investigation of Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc.'s proposed average traffic sensitive (ATS) rate, contained in Transmittal No. 31. (Dkt No. 03-135). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/09/2003 by ORDER. (FCC No. 03-221). WCB  FCC-03-221A1.doc  FCC-03-221A1.pdf  FCC-03-221A1.txt