Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 23 No. 242	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 December 22, 2004

FCC PROPOSES MAXIMUM FORFEITURE OF $220,000 AGAINST ENTERCOM FOR APPARENT VIOLATIONS OF INDECENCY RULE. News Release. Action by: the Commission. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165, Email:Janice.Wise@fcc.gov EB. Contact Lisa Folkes at (202) 418-7450  DOC-255654A1.doc  DOC-255654A1.pdf  DOC-255654A1.txt

FCC RELEASES DATA ON LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPETITION. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, mark.wigfield@fcc.gov WCB  DOC-255670A1.doc  DOC-255670A1.pdf  DOC-255670A1.txt

FCC RELEASES DATA ON HIGH-SPEED INTERNET ACCESS SERVICE. High-Speed Connections to the Internet Increased 15% During the First Half of 2004 for a Total of 32 Million Lines in Service. News Release. News Media Contact: Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253, Email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov WCB. Contact James Eisner and Suzanne Mendez at (202) 418-0940, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-255669A1.doc  DOC-255669A1.pdf  DOC-255669A1.txt

Report No: SES-00671 Released: 12/22/2004. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-255607A1.pdf  DOC-255607A1.txt

Report No: SES-00670 Released: 12/22/2004. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: Satellite Radio Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-255605A1.pdf  DOC-255605A1.txt

Report No: 3976 Released: 12/22/2004. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-255567A1.pdf  DOC-255567A1.txt

Report No: 45887 Released: 12/22/2004. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-255545A2.txt  DOC-255545A1.pdf

Report No: 25887 Released: 12/22/2004. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-255544A2.txt  DOC-255544A1.pdf

Released: 12/22/2004. GENERAL COUNSEL MODIFIED EX PARTE RULES FOR 800 MHZ TRANSITION ADMINISTRATOR. (DA No. 04-4026). OGC  DA-04-4026A1.doc  DA-04-4026A1.pdf  DA-04-4026A1.txt

Released: 12/22/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-255610A1.pdf  DOC-255610A1.txt

Released: 12/22/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-255612A1.pdf  DOC-255612A1.txt

Released: 12/22/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-255613A1.pdf  DOC-255613A1.txt

Report No: 2020 Released: 12/22/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-255576A1.pdf  DOC-255576A1.txt

Report No: 2019 Released: 12/22/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-255577A1.pdf  DOC-255577A1.txt

Report No: 2022 Released: 12/22/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-255583A1.pdf  DOC-255583A1.txt

Report No: 2021 Released: 12/22/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-255580A1.pdf  DOC-255580A1.txt

Report No: 2023 Released: 12/22/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-255588A1.pdf  DOC-255588A1.txt

Report No: 2024 Released: 12/22/2004. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNCATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-255589A1.pdf  DOC-255589A1.txt

CIERRA NETWORK. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division,Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3950). CGB  DA-04-3950A1.doc  DA-04-3950A1.pdf  DA-04-3950A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecomunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Divisoin, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4003). CGB  DA-04-4003A1.doc  DA-04-4003A1.pdf  DA-04-4003A1.txt

SPRINT CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4000). CGB  DA-04-4000A1.doc  DA-04-4000A1.pdf  DA-04-4000A1.txt

ALLEGIANCE TELECOM. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy chief, Consumer policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3951). CGB  DA-04-3951A1.doc  DA-04-3951A1.pdf  DA-04-3951A1.txt

NEW ACCESS COMMUNICATIONS. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3949). CGB  DA-04-3949A1.doc  DA-04-3949A1.pdf  DA-04-3949A1.txt

ARBOS 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: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3953). CGB  DA-04-3953A1.doc  DA-04-3953A1.pdf  DA-04-3953A1.txt

EXCEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3952). CGB  DA-04-3952A1.doc  DA-04-3952A1.pdf  DA-04-3952A1.txt

NATIONAL ACCESS LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3955). CGB  DA-04-3955A1.doc  DA-04-3955A1.pdf  DA-04-3955A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4002). CGB  DA-04-4002A1.doc  DA-04-4002A1.pdf  DA-04-4002A1.txt

UNIVERSAL BROADBAND CONNECTIONS, INC.. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3954). CGB  DA-04-3954A1.doc  DA-04-3954A1.pdf  DA-04-3954A1.txt

GLOBAL CROSSING TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4001). CGB  DA-04-4001A1.doc  DA-04-4001A1.pdf  DA-04-4001A1.txt

ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC/ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC. Proposed maximum forfeiture of $220,000 against entercom for apparent violations of indecency rule. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/28/2004 by NALF. (FCC No. 04-231). EB  FCC-04-231A1.doc  FCC-04-231A2.doc  FCC-04-231A3.doc  FCC-04-231A1.pdf  FCC-04-231A2.pdf  FCC-04-231A3.pdf  FCC-04-231A1.txt  FCC-04-231A2.txt  FCC-04-231A3.txt

SHADAVRUS CAPITOL TRUST, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture of $3,000 for failure to notify immediatley the Commission upon a change in ownerhip information. Action by: Assistant Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/20/2004 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 04-3852). EB  DA-04-3852A1.doc  DA-04-3852A1.pdf  DA-04-3852A1.txt

INFORMAL COMPLAINTS FILED BY INDEPENDENT PAYPHONE SERVICE PROVIDERS AGAINST VARIOUS LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS SEEKING REFUNDS OF END USER COMMON LINE CHARGES. Extended waiver period for converting informal EUCL complaints into formal complaints. Action by: Deputy Chief, Enforcement Bureau:. Adopted: 12/22/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4022). EB  DA-04-4022A1.doc  DA-04-4022A1.pdf  DA-04-4022A1.txt

MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC FOR RENEWAL OF LICENSE FOR STATION WBTW(TV), FLORENCE, SC. Granted extension of time. Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/21/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4010). MB  DA-04-4010A1.doc  DA-04-4010A1.pdf  DA-04-4010A1.txt

NEW PART 4 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES CONCERNING DISRUPTIONS TO COMMUNICATIONS. Denied the Petition for Partial Stay with conditions. (Dkt No. 04-35). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/20/2004 by ORDER. (FCC No. 04-291). OET  FCC-04-291A1.doc  FCC-04-291A1.pdf  FCC-04-291A1.txt

UNLICENSED OPERATION IN THE TV BROADCAST BANDS ADDITIONAL SPECTRUM FOR UNLICENSED DEVICES BELOW 900 MHZ AND IN THE 3 GHZ BAND. Granted the Extension of Time to file Reply Comments. (Dkt No. 02-380 , 04-186). Action by: Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. Reply Comments Due: 01/31/2005. Adopted: 12/21/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4013). OET  DA-04-4013A1.doc  DA-04-4013A1.pdf  DA-04-4013A1.txt

ADEL-DESOTO-MINBURN COMMUNITY SCHOOL, ADEL, IA, ET AL. Denied the Requests for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services on the grounds of violating competitive bidding requirements. (Dkt No. 02-6). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/21/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-4007). WCB  DA-04-4007A1.doc  DA-04-4007A1.pdf  DA-04-4007A1.txt

Released: 12/21/2004. SECTION 1.65 AMENDMENT DEADLINE ESTABLISHED FOR NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL FM AND FM TRANSLATOR STATION APPLICANTS.. (DA No. 04-4009). MB. Contact: Irene Bleiweiss at (202) 418-2700, George Gwinn at (202) 418-2700  DA-04-4009A1.doc  DA-04-4009A1.pdf  DA-04-4009A1.txt

Released: 12/21/2004. DTV CHANNEL ELECTION INFORMATION AND FIRST ROUND ELECTION FILING DEADLINE. (DA No. 04-3922). (Dkt No 03-15). MB. Contact: Nai Tam at (202) 418-1600, Email: Nai.Tam@fcc.gov or Kim Matthews at (202) 418-2120, TTY: (202) 418-7172. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-04-3922A1.doc  DA-04-3922A2.doc  DA-04-3922A3.doc  DA-04-3922A4.doc  DA-04-3922A1.pdf  DA-04-3922A2.pdf  DA-04-3922A3.pdf  DA-04-3922A4.pdf  DA-04-3922A1.txt  DA-04-3922A2.txt  DA-04-3922A3.txt  DA-04-3922A4.txt

SECOND PERIODIC REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND POLICIES AFFECTING THE CONVERSION TO DIGITAL TELEVISION. Granted the request for extension of time for first round DTV channel elections. (Dkt No. 03-15). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-3923). MB  DA-04-3923A1.doc  DA-04-3923A1.pdf  DA-04-3923A1.txt