fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 23 No. 9
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



January 14, 2004


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CHRISTOPHER N. OLSEN NAMED DEPUTY CHIEF OF ENFORCEMENT BUREAU. News Release. News Media Contact: Suzanne Tetreault at (202) 418-7450 EB. Contact Suzanne Tetreault at (202) 418-7450  DOC-242852A1.doc  DOC-242852A1.pdf  DOC-242852A1.txt

ELIZABETH YOCKUS MUMAW NAMED LEGAL ADVISOR TO CHIEF, ENFORCEMENT BUREAU. News Release. News Media Contact: Suzanne Tetreault at (202) 418-7450 EB. Contact Suzanne Tetreault at (202) 418-7450  DOC-242853A1.doc  DOC-242853A1.pdf  DOC-242853A1.txt

MARK STONE NAMED DEPUTY CHIEF OF FCC ENFORCEMENT BUREAU'S TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSUMERS DIVISION. News Release. News Media Contact: Suzanne Tetreault at (202) 418-7450 EB. Contact Suzanne Tetreault at (202) 418-7450  DOC-242855A1.doc  DOC-242855A1.pdf  DOC-242855A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SPB-197 Released: 01/14/2004. REQUEST FOR COORDINATION OF CANADIAN EARTH STATIONS WITH USA TERRESTRIAL FIXED STATIONS. IB. Contact: George Sharp at (202) 418-0722, email: George.Sharp@fcc.gov  DOC-242791A1.doc  DOC-242791A1.pdf  DOC-242791A1.txt

Report No: SES-00568 Released: 01/14/2004. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-242869A1.pdf  DOC-242869A1.txt

Report No: SES-00569 Released: 01/14/2004. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-242872A1.pdf  DOC-242872A1.txt

Report No: 1385 Released: 01/14/2004. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-242880A1.doc  DOC-242880A1.pdf  DOC-242880A1.txt

Report No: 1646 Released: 01/14/2004. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-242864A1.pdf  DOC-242864A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2004. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING OF TELEVISION BROADCAST STATION APPLICATION AND NOTICE OF PETITION TO DENY DEADLINE. (DA No. 04-55). MB  DA-04-55A1.doc  DA-04-55A1.pdf  DA-04-55A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2004. MEDIA BUREAU ESTABLISHES PLEADING CYCLE ON PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING FILED BY MICHAEL PINTER REGARDING OVER-THE-AIR RECEPTION DEVICES RULE. (DA No. 04-57) Responses Due: 2/13/2004. Reply Comments Due: 03/01/2004. MB. Contact: Rosalee Chiara at (202) 418-0754  DA-04-57A1.doc  DA-04-57A1.pdf  DA-04-57A1.txt

Report No: 45651 Released: 01/14/2004. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-242844A1.txt  DOC-242844A1.pdf

Report No: 25651 Released: 01/14/2004. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-242845A1.txt  DOC-242845A1.pdf

Released: 01/14/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS.. OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-242868A1.doc  DOC-242868A1.pdf  DOC-242868A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2004. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-242881A1.pdf  DOC-242881A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2004. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF LIGHTYEAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND LIGHTYEAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC BY LIGHTYEAR NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC. (DA No. 04-64). (Dkt No 04-1). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Christi Shewman at (202) 418-1686  DA-04-64A1.doc  DA-04-64A1.pdf  DA-04-64A1.txt

Report No: 1715 Released: 01/14/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-242554A1.pdf  DOC-242554A1.txt

Report No: 1714 Released: 01/14/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-242874A1.pdf  DOC-242874A1.txt

Report No: 1716 Released: 01/14/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-242857A1.pdf  DOC-242857A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2004. REGION 33 (OHIO) 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 04-59). WTB  DA-04-59A1.doc  DA-04-59A1.pdf  DA-04-59A1.txt

Report No: 1719 Released: 01/14/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-242891A1.pdf  DOC-242891A1.txt

Report No: 1718 Released: 01/14/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-242890A1.pdf  DOC-242890A1.txt

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TEXTS

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TEKK COMM COMMUNICATIONS. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $3,200 to Tekk Comm Communications, LP, licensee of station WPPT607, for willful and repeated violation of Section 1.903(a) of the Commission's Rules. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/12/2004 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 04-53). EB  DA-04-53A1.doc  DA-04-53A1.pdf  DA-04-53A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 3 OF THE CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992/STATISTICAL REPORT ON AVERAGE RATES FOR BASIC SERVICE, CABLE PROGRAMMING SERVICE AND EQUIPMENT. Ordered cable systems subject to the price survey requirement to complete and return the attached questionnaire no later than February 27, 2004. (Dkt No. 92-266). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/13/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-35). MB  DA-04-35A1.doc  DA-04-35A2.xls  DA-04-35A1.pdf  DA-04-35A2.pdf  DA-04-35A1.txt  DA-04-35A2.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 13, 2004, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 8:

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Released: 01/13/2004. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF VIVA TELECOM, L.L.C. TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 04-58). (Dkt No 04-5). Comments Due: 01/27/2004. WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-0866, email: Rodney.Mcdonald@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-04-58A1.doc  DA-04-58A1.pdf  DA-04-58A1.txt