DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No. 209 November 4, 1994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSION CLARIFIES "MUST-CARRY" RULES AND RETRANSMISSION CONSENT - MM DOCKET 92- 259 (Report No. DC-2675, Action in Docket Case) Action by the Commission September 28 by MO&O (FCC 94-251). News Media contact: Morgan Broman (202) 416- 0852; Cable Services Bureau contacts: Elizabeth Beaty and Meryl S. Icove at (202) 416-0800. [Internet file name: nrcb4033.txt] FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS [Internet file name: evts4002.txt] FCC RELEASES TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERSHIP DATA - Contact: Alexander Belinfante at (202) 418-0944 FCC FILINGS [Internet file name: nrmc4007.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUPPLEMENT TO NOVEMBER 1, 1994 PUBLIC NOTICE -- FCC ANNOUNCES THE STATUS OF LATE- FILED APPLICATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DECEMBER 5, 1994 AUCTION OF 99 MTA LICENSES TO PROVIDE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN THE 2 GHZ BAND (BROADBAND PCS) - News Media contact: Susan Lewis Sallet or Audrey Spivack at (202) 418-0500; Office of Plans and Policy contact: Jonathan Cohen at (202) 418-2030 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: November 3 EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED PROCEEDINGS - Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418- 0310 Report No. 16034 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 22017 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report No. CL-95-10 - COMMON CARRIER PUBLIC CELLULAR RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. CL-95-11 - COMMON CARRIER PUBLIC CELLULAR RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION CELLULAR TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING - Contact: James Loughry at (202) 418-1300 Report No. 1768 - PRIVATE RADIO BUREAU - October 24 through October 28 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- MIUST CARRY RULES. See first item under "News Releases." MODIFICATION OF RENEWAL DATES; REVISION OF FCC FORMS. The FCC has changed the license renewal dates for FM radio and television translator stations and low power television stations licensed under Part 74 of the rules to coincide with those of full service radio or television operation in the same state. (MM Docket No. 92-168 by R&O [FCC 94-259] adopted October 12 by the Commission) CABLE & WIRELESS, INC., (CWI). Granted in part, and deferred in part, CWI's application, and authorized CWI to resell international private lines for the provision of switched services between the United States and Canada. (By MOO&A [DA 94-1227] adopted November 2 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau) EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION FOR SPECIAL ACCESS. Suspended revisions to Pacific Bell's Tariff FCC No. 128, Transmittal No. 1745, scheduled to take effect on November 7, which proposed adding six additional wire centers to the list of wire centers where it will offer expanded interconnection service, and instituted an investigation of that tariff. (CC Docket No. 93-162 by MO&O [DA 94-1231] adopted November 3 by the Acting Chief, Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau) ERRATUM to Third MO&O (FCC 94.265, released October 19) in the matter of amending the Commission's rules to establish new personal communications services. (Gen Docket No. 90-314 adopted November 3 by the Chief, Mobile Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau) ******************** ADDENDA: The following items released November 3 were not listed on Digest 208: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY GRANTED LIMITED ADDITIONAL TIME TO COMPLY WITH CELLULAR/PCS CROSS-OWNERSHIP RULE (Report No. CC-590, Common Carrier Action) The Commission has granted Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company (CBT) an additional 90 days, beyond the standard 90 days from grant of a Personal Communications Service (PCS) license, to comply with the Commission's cellular/PCS cross-ownership rule in the event CBT wins a 30 MHz broadband (PCS) license at the forthcoming auction. The Commission stated that the public interest would be served by granting a limited waiver, which would afford CBT additional flexibility. Action by the Commission November 1 by Order (FCC 94-281). News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0500; Common Carrier Bureau contact: Stan Wiggins at (202) 418-1308. [Internet file name nrcc4069.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. See first item under ADDENDA: "News Release."