Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 24 No. 93	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 May 17, 2005

FCC TO EXAMINE CABLE OWNERSHIP RULES. News Release. News Media Contact: Rebecca Fisher at (202) 418-2359 MB. Contact Barbara Esbin or Royce Sherlock at (202) 418-7200  DOC-258699A1.doc  DOC-258699A2.doc  DOC-258699A1.pdf  DOC-258699A2.pdf  DOC-258699A1.txt  DOC-258699A2.txt

Report No: 45986 Released: 05/17/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-258682A2.txt  DOC-258682A1.pdf

Report No: 25986 Released: 05/17/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-258679A2.txt  DOC-258679A1.pdf

Released: 05/17/2005. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU REMINDS LICENSEES OF ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT REPORT DUE DATE. (DA No. 05-1360). WCB. Contact: Ginny Kennedy at (202) 418-2328, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-05-1360A1.doc  DA-05-1360A1.pdf  DA-05-1360A1.txt

Released: 05/17/2005. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF RCC ATLANTIC LONG DISTANCE, INC., (D/B/A UNICEL LONG DISTANCE) TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 05-1361). (Dkt No 05-190). Comments Due: 05/31/2005. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.Mcdonald@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-05-1361A1.doc  DA-05-1361A1.pdf  DA-05-1361A1.txt

CLARITY, A DIVISION OF PLANTRONICS, INC. REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF VOLUME CONTROL RESET, 47 C.F.R. SECTION 68.317(F). Granted the Request for Waiver. Granted the Petition for Waiver, subject to conditions. Action by: Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 05/13/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1352). CGB  DA-05-1352A1.doc  DA-05-1352A1.pdf  DA-05-1352A1.txt

CLARITY, A DIVISION OF PLANTRONICS, INC. REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF VOLUME CONTROL RESET, 47 C.F.R. SECTION 68.317(F). Granted the Request for Waiver. Granted the Petition for Waiver, subject to conditions. Action by: Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 05/13/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1353). CGB  DA-05-1353A1.doc  DA-05-1353A1.pdf  DA-05-1353A1.txt

SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY. Dismissed the Application as defective without prejudice to refiling. Action by: Chief, Systems Analysis Branch, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 05/17/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-1358). IB  DA-05-1358A1.doc  DA-05-1358A1.pdf  DA-05-1358A1.txt

IWL COMMUNICATIONS INC. D/B/A CAPROOK SERVICES CORPORATION. Dismissed the Application as defective without prejudice. Action by: Chief, Systems Analysis Branch, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 05/17/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-1357). IB  DA-05-1357A1.doc  DA-05-1357A1.pdf  DA-05-1357A1.txt

THE COMMISSION'S CABLE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL OWNERSHIP LIMITS. The FCC adopted a 2nd FNPRM that examined the Commission's cable horizontal and vertical ownership limits. The FCC will take a fresh look at rules that will foster competition and diversity in the video programming market. by 2nd FNPRM. (Dkt No. 92-264). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/13/2005 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 05-96). MB  FCC-05-96A1.doc  FCC-05-96A2.doc  FCC-05-96A1.pdf  FCC-05-96A2.pdf  FCC-05-96A1.txt  FCC-05-96A2.txt

Released: 05/16/2005. SECTION 272 SUNSETS FOR BELLSOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC. IN THE STATES OF GEORGIA AND LOUISIANA BY OPERATION OF LAW ON MAY 15, 2005 PURSUANT TO SECTION 272(F)(1). (DA No. 05-1354). (Dkt No 02-112). WCB. Contact: Jon Minkoff at (202) 418-1580  DA-05-1354A1.doc  DA-05-1354A1.pdf  DA-05-1354A1.txt

Released: 05/16/2005. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL NUNC PRO TUNC OF EMPIRE ONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION, TO EMPIRE ONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. (DA No. 05-1356). (Dkt No 05-168) Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established. Comments Due: 05/30/2005. Reply Comments Due: 06/06/2005. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or or Alexis Johns at (202) 418-1167  DA-05-1356A1.doc  DA-05-1356A1.pdf  DA-05-1356A1.txt

SANDWICH ISLES COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PETITION FOR WAIVER OF THE DEFINITION OF "STUDY AREA" CONTAINED IN PART 36, APPENDIX-GLOSSARY AND SECTIONS 36.611, AND 69.2(HH) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the Petition for Waiver. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: Acting Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/16/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-1355). WCB  DA-05-1355A1.doc  DA-05-1355A1.pdf  DA-05-1355A1.txt