fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 23 No. 207
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



November 1, 2004


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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NEW FCC INITIATIVE ENCOURAGES TRS FACILITIES' PARTICIPATION IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PRIORITY PROGRAM. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511, email: Rosemary.Kimball@fcc.gov CGB  DOC-253822A1.doc  DOC-253822A1.pdf  DOC-253822A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 0123 Released: 11/01/2004. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-253840A1.doc  DOC-253840A1.pdf  DOC-253840A1.txt

Report No: 45852 Released: 11/01/2004. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-253844A2.txt  DOC-253844A1.pdf

Report No: 25852 Released: 11/01/2004. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-253842A2.txt  DOC-253842A1.pdf

Released: 11/01/2004. REGION 24 (MISSOURI) PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING COMMITTEES ANNOUNCE 800 MHZ NPSPAC REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE AND 700 MHZ REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETINGS. (DA No. 04-3497). (Dkt No 93-131). WTB  DA-04-3497A1.doc  DA-04-3497A1.pdf  DA-04-3497A1.txt

Released: 11/01/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON MONROE COUNTY, NEW YORK YORK REQUEST FOR WAIVER TO OPERATE PUBLIC SAFETY PAGING SYSTEM ON 900 MHZ INDUSTRIAL/LAND TRANSPORTATION FREQUENCIES. (DA No. 04-3478). Comments Due: 11/22/2004. Reply Comments Due: 11/29/2004. WTB. Contact: Thomas Eng at (202) 418-0019, TTY: (202) 418-7233, or email: Thomas.Eng@fcc.gov  DA-04-3478A1.doc  DA-04-3478A1.pdf  DA-04-3478A1.txt

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ACR ELECTRONICS, INC. Notified ACR Electronics, Inc. of apparent liability for a forfeiture in the amount of $75,000 for marketing unauthorized equipment in violation of the Commission's rules. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/27/2004 by NAL. (FCC No. 04-259). EB  FCC-04-259A1.doc  FCC-04-259A1.pdf  FCC-04-259A1.txt

JUDITH JUDWARE V. VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the joint request for a further extension of the period for converting informal complaints under 47 C.F.R. ยง 1.718, and extend the deadline for Ms. Judware to convert her informal complaint to a formal complaint. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/28/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3467). EB  DA-04-3467A1.doc  DA-04-3467A1.pdf  DA-04-3467A1.txt

MICROBAND CORPORATION OF AMERICA AND AMERICAN TELECASTING OF PORTLAND, INC. Granted the Petition and Declared that Microband forfeited the license for MDS Station WPY39. Dismissed Microband's Renewal Application. Dismissed as moot the Petition to Deny filed by Microband against ATP. Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/01/2004 by MO&O. (DA No. 04-3496). WTB  DA-04-3496A1.doc  DA-04-3496A1.pdf  DA-04-3496A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 29, 2004, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 206:

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FCC'S WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU HOSTS NUMBERING SYMPOSIUM. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov. WCB. Contact Sanford Williams at (202) 418-1508, sanford.williams@fcc.gov  DOC-253829A1.doc  DOC-253829A1.pdf  DOC-253829A1.txt

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Report No: AUC-04-58-E Released: 10/29/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU REMINDS PROSPECTIVE BROADBAND PCS SPECTRUM AUCTION APPLICANTS OF DEFAULT AND DELINQUENCY DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 04-3491) Auction No. 58. WTB  DA-04-3491A1.doc  DA-04-3491A1.pdf  DA-04-3491A1.txt

Released: 10/29/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU CONCURS WITH SEARCH COMMITTEE SELECTION OF A TRANSITION ADMINISTRATOR. (DA No. 04-3492). (Dkt No 02-55). WTB. Contact: Roberto Mussenden at (202) 418-0680, TTY: (202) 418-7233, email: Roberto.Mussenden@fcc.gov  DA-04-3492A1.doc  DA-04-3492A1.pdf  DA-04-3492A1.txt

Released: 10/29/2004. APPLICATIONS FOR AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. AND CINGULAR WIRELESS CORPORATION FOR FCC CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS. (DA No. 04-3493). (Dkt No 04-70). WTB. Contact: Erin McGrath at (202) 418-2042 or Susan Singer at (202) 418-1340  DA-04-3493A1.doc  DA-04-3493A2.doc  DA-04-3493A1.pdf  DA-04-3493A2.pdf  DA-04-3493A1.txt  DA-04-3493A2.txt

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMPLAINT FILED BY NICOLE PARRA AGAINST PAPPAS TELECASTING COMPANIES. Media Bureau found that the complainant is entitled to equal opportunities on the same free basis as her opponents.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3494). MB  DA-04-3494A1.doc  DA-04-3494A1.pdf  DA-04-3494A1.txt

REVIEW OF THE SECTION 251 UNBUNDLING OBLIGATIONS OF ILECS (/IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOCAL COMPETITION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996/DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELINE SERVICES OFFERING ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CAPABILI. Issued Erratum correcting Order on Reconsideration, FCC 04-248, released October 18, 2004. (Dkt No. 96-98 , 98-147). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by ERRATUM. WCB  DOC-253831A1.doc  DOC-253831A1.pdf  DOC-253831A1.txt