fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 23 No. 173
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 13, 2004


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 45818 Released: 09/13/2004. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-251999A1.pdf

Report No: 25818 Released: 09/13/2004. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-252005A1.pdf

Released: 09/13/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-252057A1.pdf  DOC-252057A1.txt

Released: 09/13/2004. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS REGARDING FINAL UNBUNDLING RULES. (DA No. 04-2967). (Dkt No 01-338 , 04-313). Comments Due: 10/04/2004. Reply Comments Due: 10/19/2004. WCB. Contact: Russell Hanser at (202) 418-1580, email: Russell.Hanser@fcc.gov  DA-04-2967A1.doc  DA-04-2967A1.pdf  DA-04-2967A1.txt

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TEXTS

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MCI, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2946). CGB  DA-04-2946A1.doc  DA-04-2946A1.pdf  DA-04-2946A1.txt

MCI, INC. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2945). CGB  DA-04-2945A1.doc  DA-04-2945A1.pdf  DA-04-2945A1.txt

MCI, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2916). CGB  DA-04-2916A1.doc  DA-04-2916A1.pdf  DA-04-2916A1.txt

MCI, INC. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2944). CGB  DA-04-2944A1.doc  DA-04-2944A1.pdf  DA-04-2944A1.txt

MCI, INC. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2947). CGB  DA-04-2947A1.doc  DA-04-2947A1.pdf  DA-04-2947A1.txt

YESTEL, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2915). CGB  DA-04-2915A1.doc  DA-04-2915A1.pdf  DA-04-2915A1.txt

BUYERSONLINE. Grantedm the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy DIvision, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2956). CGB  DA-04-2956A1.doc  DA-04-2956A1.pdf  DA-04-2956A1.txt

IDT CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2932). CGB  DA-04-2932A1.doc  DA-04-2932A1.pdf  DA-04-2932A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2939). CGB  DA-04-2939A1.doc  DA-04-2939A1.pdf  DA-04-2939A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2942). CGB  DA-04-2942A1.doc  DA-04-2942A1.pdf  DA-04-2942A1.txt

MATRIX TELECOM. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2941). CGB  DA-04-2941A1.doc  DA-04-2941A1.pdf  DA-04-2941A1.txt

TELEPHONE EXPRESS. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2937). CGB  DA-04-2937A1.doc  DA-04-2937A1.pdf  DA-04-2937A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2938). CGB  DA-04-2938A1.doc  DA-04-2938A1.pdf  DA-04-2938A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2935). CGB  DA-04-2935A1.doc  DA-04-2935A1.pdf  DA-04-2935A1.txt

NETWORK US, INC. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2955). CGB  DA-04-2955A1.doc  DA-04-2955A1.pdf  DA-04-2955A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2936). CGB  DA-04-2936A1.doc  DA-04-2936A1.pdf  DA-04-2936A1.txt

OPEX COMMUNICATIONS. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2926). CGB  DA-04-2926A1.doc  DA-04-2926A1.pdf  DA-04-2926A1.txt

UKI COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2952). CGB  DA-04-2952A1.doc  DA-04-2952A1.pdf  DA-04-2952A1.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2931). CGB  DA-04-2931A1.doc  DA-04-2931A1.pdf  DA-04-2931A1.txt

UKI COMMUINICATIONS. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2927). CGB  DA-04-2927A1.doc  DA-04-2927A1.pdf  DA-04-2927A1.txt

ONELINK COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2924). CGB  DA-04-2924A1.doc  DA-04-2924A1.pdf  DA-04-2924A1.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2950). CGB  DA-04-2950A1.doc  DA-04-2950A1.pdf  DA-04-2950A1.txt

NEW ACCESS COMMUNICATIONS. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2961). CGB  DA-04-2961A1.doc  DA-04-2961A1.pdf  DA-04-2961A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2921). CGB  DA-04-2921A1.doc  DA-04-2921A1.pdf  DA-04-2921A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2922). CGB  DA-04-2922A1.doc  DA-04-2922A1.pdf  DA-04-2922A1.txt

OPTICAL TELEPHONE CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2928). CGB  DA-04-2928A1.doc  DA-04-2928A1.pdf  DA-04-2928A1.txt

OPTICAL TELEPHONE CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2930). CGB  DA-04-2930A1.doc  DA-04-2930A1.pdf  DA-04-2930A1.txt

OPTICAL TELEPHONE CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2940). CGB  DA-04-2940A1.doc  DA-04-2940A1.pdf  DA-04-2940A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2918). CGB  DA-04-2918A1.doc  DA-04-2918A1.pdf  DA-04-2918A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2917). CGB  DA-04-2917A1.doc  DA-04-2917A1.pdf  DA-04-2917A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2919). CGB  DA-04-2919A1.doc  DA-04-2919A1.pdf  DA-04-2919A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2920). CGB  DA-04-2920A1.doc  DA-04-2920A1.pdf  DA-04-2920A1.txt

PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2949). CGB  DA-04-2949A1.doc  DA-04-2949A1.pdf  DA-04-2949A1.txt

WORLD COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/09/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2925). CGB  DA-04-2925A1.doc  DA-04-2925A1.pdf  DA-04-2925A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2943). CGB  DA-04-2943A1.doc  DA-04-2943A1.pdf  DA-04-2943A1.txt

NEW EDGE NETWORK, INC. Adopted Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2852). EB  DA-04-2852A1.doc

EDITORIAL AMENDMENT OF PART 0 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Amended Section 0.121(b) of the Commission's Rules to delete the geographical coordinates of the Commission's Anchorage, Alaska monitoring facility from the list of protected field installations. Action by: the Managing Director. Adopted: 09/08/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2923). EB  DA-04-2923A1.doc  DA-04-2923A1.pdf  DA-04-2923A1.txt

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE, NPCR, INC. D/B/A NEXTEL PARTHERS, PETITION FOR DESIGNATION AS AN ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA, ETC. Issued Erratum correcting Order, DA 04-2667, released August 25, 2004. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: Assistant Division Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau by ERRATUM. WCB  DOC-252074A1.doc  DOC-252074A1.pdf  DOC-252074A1.txt

MESTER'S TV. Dismissed the Petition and denied the Informal Objection. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/01/2004 by Order on Reconsideration. (FCC No. 04-213). WTB  FCC-04-213A1.doc  FCC-04-213A1.pdf  FCC-04-213A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 10, 2004, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 172:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC ADOPTS NATIONWIDE PROGRAMMATIC AGREEMENT TO STREAMLINE REVIEW PROCESS FOR COMMUNICATIONS TOWERS. News Release. (Dkt No 03-128). News Media Contact: Lauren Patrich at (202) 418-7944, email: Lauren.Patrich@fcc.gov WTB. Contact Jeffrey Steinberg at (202) 418-0896, email: Jeffrey.Steinberg@fcc.gov or Amos Loveday at (202) 418-1486, email: Amos.Loveday@fcc.gov  DOC-252063A1.doc  DOC-252063A2.doc  DOC-252063A3.doc  DOC-252063A4.doc  DOC-252063A1.pdf  DOC-252063A2.pdf  DOC-252063A3.pdf  DOC-252063A4.pdf  DOC-252063A1.txt  DOC-252063A2.txt  DOC-252063A3.txt  DOC-252063A4.txt

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Released: 09/10/2004. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF MOTION TELECOM, INC. TO NETWORK US, INC. D/B/A CA AFFINITY. (DA No. 04-2958). (Dkt No 04-363). Comments Due: 09/24/2004. Reply Comments Due: 10/01/2004. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson, at (202) 418-1394, or Alex Johns at (202) 418-1167  DA-04-2958A1.doc  DA-04-2958A1.pdf  DA-04-2958A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2004. ALTS EMERGENCY REQUEST FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF INTERIM PROTECTIVE ORDER. (DA No. 04-2957). (Dkt No 96-45 , 01-338). Comments Due: 09/17/2004. WCB. Contact: Marcus Maher at (202) 418-1580,email: Marcus.Maher@fcc.gov or Russ Hanser at (202) 418-1580, email: Russel.Hanser@fcc.gov  DA-04-2957A1.doc  DA-04-2957A1.pdf  DA-04-2957A1.txt

Released: 09/10/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF TRANSITION ADMINISTRATOR SEARCH CRITERIA ON THE TRANSITION ADMINISTRATOR SEARCH COMMITTEE'S WEB SITE. (DA No. 04-2963). (Dkt No 02-55). WTB. Contact: Roberto Mussenden at (202) 418-0680, email: Roberto.Mussenden@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-7233, email: Roberto.Mussenden@fcc.gov  DA-04-2963A1.doc  DA-04-2963A1.pdf  DA-04-2963A1.txt

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IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE 800 MHZ BAND. Extended the deadline for the selection of a Transition Administrator until October 10, 2004. (Dkt No. 95-18 , 00-258). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Critical Infrastructure Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/10/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2962). WTB  DA-04-2962A1.doc  DA-04-2962A1.pdf  DA-04-2962A1.txt

IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS IN THE 800 MHZ BAND. Issued Erratum correcting , Report and Order, Fifth Report and Order, Fourth Memorandum Opinion and Order, and Order, FCC 04-168, released August 6, 2004. (Dkt No. 95-18 , 00-258). Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Critical Infrastructure Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by ERRATUM. WTB  DOC-252058A1.doc  DOC-252058A1.pdf  DOC-252058A1.txt