fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 212
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



November 6, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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INTERNATIONAL BUREAU ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES. News Release. News Media Contact: Linda L. Haller at (202) 418-1408 IB  DOC-240860A1.doc  DOC-240860A1.pdf  DOC-240860A1.txt

HOMELAND SECURITY: INDUSTRY LEADERS PRESENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENSURE THE RELIABILITY AND SECURITY OF MEDIA FACILITIES. News Release. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick at (202) 418-0654 MB. Contact Barbara Kreisman at (202) 418-1605 or Susan Mort at (202) 418-1043  DOC-240852A1.doc  DOC-240852A1.pdf  DOC-240852A1.txt

FCC TO BEGIN INTERNET TELEPHONY PROCEEDINGS. VOIP Forum Scheduled for December 1, 2003. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513; Richard Diamond at (202) 418-0506 OCH  DOC-240867A1.doc  DOC-240867A1.pdf  DOC-240867A2.pdf  DOC-240867A1.txt  DOC-240867A2.txt

FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL POWELL ANNOUNCES OPENING OF APPLICATION WINDOW FOR AM RADIO SERVICE. Powell Highlights Strengthening of Minority-Owned AM Stations. News Release. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358; David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 OCH  DOC-240865A1.doc  DOC-240865A1.pdf  DOC-240865A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: TEL-00729 Released: 11/06/2003. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 03-3550). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-03-3550A1.pdf  DA-03-3550A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00728NS Released: 11/06/2003. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DOC-240834A1.pdf  DOC-240834A1.txt

Released: 11/06/2003. AM NEW STATION AND MAJOR MODIFICATION AUCTION FILING WINDOW; MINOR MODIFICATION APPLICATION FREEZE. (DA No. 03-3532) Auction No. 84. MB. Contact: Edward De La Hunt, Ann Gallagher, or Lisa Scanlan at (202) 418-2700  DA-03-3532A1.doc  DA-03-3532A2.doc  DA-03-3532A3.doc  DA-03-3532A4.doc  DA-03-3532A5.doc  DA-03-3532A1.pdf  DA-03-3532A2.pdf  DA-03-3532A3.pdf  DA-03-3532A4.pdf  DA-03-3532A5.pdf  DA-03-3532A1.txt  DA-03-3532A2.txt  DA-03-3532A3.txt  DA-03-3532A4.txt  DA-03-3532A5.txt

Report No: 45607 Released: 11/06/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-240771A1.txt  DOC-240771A1.pdf

Report No: 25607 Released: 11/06/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-240769A1.txt  DOC-240769A1.pdf

Released: 11/06/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-240854A1.pdf  DOC-240854A1.txt

Released: 11/06/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT LOWER 700 MHZ BAND LICENSES UPON FULL AND TIMELY PAYMENT. (DA No. 03-3548) AUCTION EVENT NO. 49. WTB. Contact: Evan Baranoff at (202) 418-7142  DA-03-3548A1.doc  DA-03-3548A2.xls  DA-03-3548A3.xls  DA-03-3548A4.doc  DA-03-3548A5.doc  DA-03-3548A1.pdf  DA-03-3548A2.pdf  DA-03-3548A3.pdf  DA-03-3548A4.pdf  DA-03-3548A5.pdf  DA-03-3548A1.txt  DA-03-3548A2.txt  DA-03-3548A3.txt  DA-03-3548A4.txt  DA-03-3548A5.txt

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SPEECHES

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STATEMENT OF FCC COMMISSIONER JONATHAN ADELSTEIN BEFORE THE FCBA. CMMR. November 5, 2003  DOC-240871A1.doc  DOC-240871A1.pdf  DOC-240871A1.txt

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JOHANNUS ORGELBOUW B.V. THE NETHERLANDS. Notified Johannus Orgelbouw of Apparent Liability for a $7,000 forfeiture for importing and marketing radio frequency devices which do not comply with the Commission's technical standards. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/04/2003 by NALF. (DA No. 03-3544). EB  DA-03-3544A1.doc  DA-03-3544A1.pdf  DA-03-3544A1.txt

DEANS CABLEVISION, INC., LAMONI, IA. Denied the petition for reconsideration and affirmed the issuance of the $10,000 forfeiture for failure to clean or repaint the antenna structure as often as necessary to maintain good visibility. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/04/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-3538). EB  DA-03-3538A1.doc  DA-03-3538A1.pdf  DA-03-3538A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2.106 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ALLOCATE SPECTRUM AT 2 GHZ FOR USE BY THE MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICE. Erratum correcting the DA number on pages 2 and 3 in the heading to reflect DA 03-3543. (Dkt No. 95-18). Action by: Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. Adopted: 11/06/2003 by ERRATUM. OET  DOC-240829A1.doc  DOC-240829A1.pdf  DOC-240829A1.txt

REGIONET WIRELESS LICENSE, LLC. Dismissed the Request for Commission Action. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division. Adopted: 11/03/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-3542). WTB  DA-03-3542A1.doc  DA-03-3542A1.pdf  DA-03-3542A1.txt

OMNITRONICS, LLC. Denied the petition for reconsideration. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/03/2003 by RECON. (DA No. 03-3541). WTB  DA-03-3541A1.doc  DA-03-3541A1.pdf  DA-03-3541A1.txt

MOBILCOM PITTSBURG, INC. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/03/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-3539). WTB  DA-03-3539A1.doc  DA-03-3539A1.pdf  DA-03-3539A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED NOVEMBER 5, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 211:

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QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. On November 4, 2003, the Enforcement Bureau released an Order, Qwest Communications International, Inc., DA 03-3521. This Erratum corrects an error in paragraph 9 of that Order by ERRATUM. EB  DOC-240810A1.doc  DOC-240810A1.pdf  DOC-240810A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 9, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 193:

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DTV CHANNEL CHANGE PROPOSAL FOR SARANAC LAKE, NY. Proposed amending TV Table of Allotments for this community. (Paper copies of this item were released 10/09/2003, but it was not included on that day's Digest). (Dkt No. 03-213, RM-10794). Action by: Chief, Video Division, MB. Comments Due: 12/01/2003. Reply Comments Due: 12/16/2003. Adopted: 10/02/2003 by NPRM. (DA No. 03-3028). MB  DA-03-3028A1.doc  DA-03-3028A1.pdf  DA-03-3028A1.txt