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

Vol. 24 No. 79
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



April 27, 2005


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-00708 Released: 04/27/2005. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION Re: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-258340A1.pdf  DOC-258340A1.txt

Report No: SES-00707 Released: 04/27/2005. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES Re: Satellite Radio Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-258338A1.pdf  DOC-258338A1.txt

Report No: 3990 Released: 04/27/2005. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-258331A1.pdf  DOC-258331A1.txt

Report No: 45972 Released: 04/27/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-258328A2.txt  DOC-258328A1.pdf

Report No: 25972 Released: 04/27/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-258327A2.txt  DOC-258327A1.pdf

Released: 04/27/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-258341A1.pdf  DOC-258341A1.txt

Report No: 2133 Released: 04/27/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-258343A1.pdf  DOC-258343A1.txt

Report No: 2132 Released: 04/27/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-258342A1.pdf  DOC-258342A1.txt

Report No: 2135 Released: 04/27/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-258348A1.pdf  DOC-258348A1.txt

Report No: 2134 Released: 04/27/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-258347A1.pdf  DOC-258347A1.txt

Report No: 2136 Released: 04/27/2005. 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-258349A1.pdf  DOC-258349A1.txt

Report No: AUC-05-57-G Released: 04/27/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE GRANT OF 10 AUTOMATED MARITIME TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM LICENSES. (DA No. 05-1156) AUCTION EVENT NO. 57. WTB. Contact: Scot Stone at (202) 418-0638, email: Scot.Stone@fcc.gov  DA-05-1156A1.doc  DA-05-1156A1.pdf  DA-05-1156A1.txt

Report No: 2137 Released: 04/27/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS 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-258350A1.pdf  DOC-258350A1.txt

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TEXTS

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GEEMARC TELECOM INTERNATIONAL, LTD., REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF VOLUME CONTROL RESET, 47 C.F.R. SECTION 68.317 (F). Granted the Petition for Waiver with conditions. Action by: Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1139). CGB  DA-05-1139A1.doc  DA-05-1139A1.pdf  DA-05-1139A1.txt

GEEMARC TELECOM INTERNATIONAL, LTD., REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF VOLUME CONTROL RESET, 47 C.F.R. SECTION 68.317 (F). Granted the Petition for Waiver with conditions. Action by: Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1142). CGB  DA-05-1142A1.doc  DA-05-1142A1.pdf  DA-05-1142A1.txt

CLARITY, A DIVISION OF PLANTRONICS, INC., REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF VOLUME CONTROL RESET, 47 C.F.R. SECTION 68.317(F). Granted the Petition for Waiver with conditions. Action by: Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1140). CGB  DA-05-1140A1.doc  DA-05-1140A1.pdf  DA-05-1140A1.txt

CLARITY, A DIVISION OF PLANTRONICS, INC., REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF VOLUME CONTROL RESET, 47 C.F.R. SECTION 68.317 (F). Granted the Petition for Waiver with conditions. Action by: Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1141). CGB  DA-05-1141A1.doc  DA-05-1141A1.pdf  DA-05-1141A1.txt

ICO SATELLITE SERVICES G.P. Re-Designated as permit-but-disclose the proceeding with respect to ICO's modification application. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 04/27/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1158). IB  DA-05-1158A2.doc  DA-05-1158A1.pdf  DA-05-1158A2.pdf  DA-05-1158A1.txt  DA-05-1158A2.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, OLUSTEE, OK. Dismissed the Petition for Rulemaking. (Dkt No. 04-362 , RM-11066). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1143). MB  DA-05-1143A1.doc  DA-05-1143A1.pdf  DA-05-1143A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, WASHINGTON, KS. Dismissed the Petition for Rulemaking. (Dkt No. 04-331 , RM-11053). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1144). MB  DA-05-1144A1.doc  DA-05-1144A1.pdf  DA-05-1144A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, IDAHO FALLS AND IONA, ID. Dismissed the Petition for Rulemaking. (Dkt No. 02-289 , RM-10526). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1148). MB  DA-05-1148A1.doc  DA-05-1148A1.pdf  DA-05-1148A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, CENTER, TX AND LOGANSPORT, LA. Dismissed the Petitions for Rulemaking. (Dkt No. 04-317 , RM-11004). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1145). MB  DA-05-1145A1.doc  DA-05-1145A1.pdf  DA-05-1145A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, CEDARVILLE, CA. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 04-387 , RM-11083). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1146). MB  DA-05-1146A1.doc  DA-05-1146A1.pdf  DA-05-1146A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, BAIROIL AND SINCLAIR, WY. Proposed Amendments of the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 05-177). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 06/20/2005. Reply Comments Due: 07/05/2005. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by NPRM. (DA No. 05-1151). MB  DA-05-1151A1.doc  DA-05-1151A1.pdf  DA-05-1151A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, SHORTER, ORRVILLE, SELMA AND BIRMINGHAM, AL. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 04-201 , RM-10972). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1152). MB  DA-05-1152A1.doc  DA-05-1152A1.pdf  DA-05-1152A1.txt

RAINBOW DBS COMPANY, LLC V. IN DEMAND, L.L.C. Granted the Request to Withdraw the program access complaint filed by Rainbow DBS Company LLC against IN DEMAND, L.L.C. Dismissed the complaint. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/26/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1136). MB  DA-05-1136A1.doc  DA-05-1136A1.pdf  DA-05-1136A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, TALLADEGA AND MUNFORD, AL. Issued Request for Supplemental Information for these communities. by Request for Supplemental Information. (Dkt No. 04-19 , RM-10845). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 06/20/2005. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1149). MB  DA-05-1149A1.doc  DA-05-1149A1.pdf  DA-05-1149A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, DULAC, LA, KING CITY, CA, FALLON STATION, NV, COACHELLA, CA, CAMBRIA, CA, CARBON, TX, NORTHPORT, AL. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 04-329 , 04-332). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/25/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-1150). MB  DA-05-1150A1.doc  DA-05-1150A1.pdf  DA-05-1150A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 26, 2005, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 78:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 04/26/2005. FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. (DA No. 05-1137). (Dkt No 86-285). OMD. Contact: (202) 418-1995  DA-05-1137A1.doc  DA-05-1137A1.pdf  DA-05-1137A1.txt

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TESTIMONY

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TESTIMONY OF CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, STATE, JUSTICE AND COMMERCE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. On the Federal Communication's Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Estimates by Testimony. OCH  DOC-258333A1.pdf  DOC-258333A1.txt