Vol. 16, No. 96 May 19,1997
WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS EXTENSION OF DEADLINE FOR NEXTWAVE TO RESTRUCTURE INVESTMENT PENDING IMPLEMENTATION OF WTO AGREEMENT. by Order. (DA No. 97-1040). News Media Contact: Audrey Spivack (202) 418-0654. WTB Contact: Office of Public Affairs: David Fiske at (202) 418-0500.
Released: May 19, 1997. DOMINANT CARRIERS TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 05/16/97. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Dominant/d051697.pdf
Released: May 19, 1997. NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 05/16/97. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Non-Dominant/nd051697.pdf
Released: May 19, 1997. " OPERATOR SERVICE PROVIDERS TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS.Public Reference Log: 05/16/97." Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Operator/os051697.pdf
Released: May 19, 1997. " PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON THE AMENDMENT TO BELL ATLANTIC'S PLAN TO OFFER COMPARABLY EFFICIENT INTERCONNECTION TO PROVIDERS OF ENHANCED INTERNET ACCESS SERVICE IN THE NYNEX REGION STATES.Comments Due: June 16, 1997 Reply Comments Due: July 1, 1997. (DA No. 97-1039). Contact: Policy and Program Planning Division, Common Carrier Bureau: Janice Myles at (202) 418-1577." Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da971039.txt
Released: May 19, 1997. AMENDMENTS TO APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO MERGER OF MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION AND BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC. (DA No. 97-1036). Dkt No.: GN-96-245. Contact: Telecommunications Division, International Bureau: James Hedlund at (202) 418-1470.
Report No: 43995. Released: May 19, 1997. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac970519.txt
Report No: 23995. Released: May 19, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap970519.txt
Released: May 19, 1997. MAY 20, 1997 NETWORK RELIABILITY AND INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA. Contact: Office of Engineering and Technology: Robert Kimball at (202) 418-2339.
Report No: PRA-97-019. Released: May 19, 1997. PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS SUBMITTED TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/1997/pnmc7011.txt
Released: May 19, 1997. ADDITIONAL COST OF SERVICE INFORMATION RELATED TO ESTABLISHING REGULATORY FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 AVAILABLE IN MD DOCKET NO. 96-186. Dkt No.: MD-96-186. Contact: Public Reference Room: (202) 418-0270.
Released: May 19, 1997. NEW REFERENCE ROOM SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. Contact: Office of Public Affairs: Bill Cline at (202) 418-0267.
Report No: CW-97-41. Released: May 19, 1997. PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE INFORMATION BROADBAND.Major Environmental Action. Contact: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: Irene Longin or Irene Griffith at (202) 418-1385.
TCI CABLEVISION. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming service tier rates that TCI Cablevision was charging in Great Falls, Montana because the complaint was not timely filed. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: May 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1033). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971033.txt
COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming service tier rates that Cox Communications, Inc. was charging in Newington, Connecticut because the complaint was not timely filed. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: May 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1032). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971032.txt
GUY GANNETT COMMUNICATIONS. Granted in part and dismissed in part carriage complaint of Guy Gannett Communications, licensee of Station WTWC-TV, against TCI Cablevision of Georgia, Inc. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: May 15, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-1026). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971026.txt
INTERNATIONAL BUREAU GRANTS MAP MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.'S REQUEST TO EXCEED 25% FOREIGN OWNERSHIP BENCHMARK. Report No: IB-97-13. by Order. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick (202) 418-0500. IB Contact: International Bureau: Adam Krinsky at (202) 418-1099. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/News_Releases/1997/nrin7018.txt
INTERNATIONAL BUREAU GRANTS APC PCS D/B/A AMERICAN PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS' REQUEST TO EXCEED 25% FOREIGN OWNERSHIP BENCHMARK. Report No: IB-97-14. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. (DA No. 97-1038). News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick (202) 418-0500. IB Contact: International Bureau: Adam Krinsky at (202) 418-1099.
Released: May 16, 1997. " PACIFIC BELL FILES PETITION FOR EXPEDITED WAIVER OF PART 69 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES.Pleading Cycle Established Comments Due: June 5, 1997 Reply Comments Due: June 16, 1997. (DA No. 97-1035). Contact: Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau: Wanda Harris at (202) 418-1530."
COMMISSION REFORMS INTERSTATE ACCESS CHARGE SYSTEM. Adopted changes to its system of interstate access charges to make them compatible with the pro-competitive deregulatory framework established by the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Dkt No.: CC-96-262, CC-94-1, 95-72, CC-91-213. Action by the Commission. Adopted: May 7, 1997. by R&O. (FCC No. 97-158). CCB
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Approved SWBT's comparably efficent interconnection plan for security services, subject to conditions. Dkt No.: CC-85-229, CC-90-623, CC-95-20. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: May 16, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1029). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da971029.txt
MAP, MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted MAP Mobile Communications, Inc.'s Petition for Declaratory Ruling, pursuant to Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act, as amended. Action by Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: May 16, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1037). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/1997/da971037.txt
APC PCS D/B/A AMERICAN PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS. Granted request to exceed the 25% foreign ownership benchmark. . Action by Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: May 16, 1997. by Decl. Rule. & Order. (DA No. 97-1038). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/1997/da971038.txt
MSS COALITION. Granted the MSS Coalition's motion to exceed the 25-page limit for petitions for reconsideration under Section 1.429(d) of the Commission's rules in the 2 GHz MSS proceeding. Dkt No.: ET-95-18. Action by Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. Adopted: May 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1031). OET
NEXTWAVE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS INC. Granted to a limited extent request by NextWave for an extension of the time in which to comply with the restructuring obligations set forth in the NextWave Licensing Order; and denied request for blanket approval of additional foreign investment. Action by Acting Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: May 16, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1040). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da971040.txt