Vol. 16, No. 141 July 23,1997
CHAIRMAN HUNDT ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF W. DON CORNWELL AS CHAIRMAN OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND. OPA. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/1997/nrmc7053.txt
Released: July 23, 1997. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310.
Report No: N-30-A. Released: July 23, 1997. COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICE APPLICATIONS.
Released: July 23, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - DOMINANT CARRIERS.July 22. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Dominant/d072297.pdf
Released: July 23, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS.July 22. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Non-Dominant/nd072297.pdf
Released: July 23, 1997. " SNET PETITIONS FOR EXPEDITED WAIVER OF OLNS SERVICE PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED.Comments Due: July 28, 1997 Reply Comments Due: July 30, 1997. (DA No. 97-1560). Dkt No.: CC-91-35."
Released: July 23, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS - OPERATOR SERVICE PROVIDERS.July 22. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Operator/os072297.pdf
Report No: 1318. Released: July 23, 1997. " CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Cable Services Bureau: (202) 418-7000."
Report No: DS-1754. Released: July 23, 1997. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7148.txt
Report No: DS-1753. Released: July 23, 1997. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7147.txt
Report No: TEL-94-A. Released: July 23, 1997. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7150.txt
Report No: TEL-94-B. Released: July 23, 1997. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7151.txt
Report No: SPB-90. Released: July 23, 1997. TCI SATELLITE ENTERTAINMENT, INC. AND PRIMESTAR, INC. SEEK FCC CONSENT FOR PROPOSED TRANSFER OF CONTROL.Comments due August 22; Reply comments or oppositions to these comments and petitions due September 2; Replies due September 8. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7149.txt
Released: July 23, 1997. AT&T MOTION FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF CALL DISTRIBUTION DATA RELEVANT TO THE COMMISSION'S PROPOSED SETTLEMENT RATE BENCHMARKS. (DA No. 97-1557). Contact: John Giusti at (202) 418-1470. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/da971557.txt
Report No: 44039. Released: July 23, 1997. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac970723.txt
Report No: 24039. Released: July 23, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap970723.txt
Report No: 44039A. Released: July 23, 1997. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AND LICENSES. Contact: Patrick Forster at (202) 418-7061.
Report No: NCS-97-43-A. Released: July 23, 1997. WIRELESS NARROWBAND BRANCH INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/pnwl7182.txt
Report No: NCS-97-43. Released: July 23, 1997. WIRELESS NARROWBAND COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/pnwl7183.txt
MONROE CABLEVISION, INC. Granted complaint filed against the rates charged for cable programming services tier in Frenchtown, MI. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1534). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971534.txt
MARCUS CABLE PARTNERS, L.P. Granted a complaint filed against the cable programming services tier rate charged by Marcus Cable Partners in the City of Hartford, WI. Found cable programming services tier rates unreasonable beginning June 1, 1997. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1533). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971533.txt
COMCAST CABLEVISION OF PADUCAH, INC. Granted a complaint concerning the November 1, 1996 cable programming services tier rate charged by Comcast Cablevision in the County of McCracken, KY. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 18, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1531). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971531.txt
LORILEI COMMUNICATIONS D/B/A THE FIRM. Granted in part and denied in part petition for relief in File No. CSR-4927-L against Continental Cablevision, operator of a cable system in Costa Mesa, California, alleging violations of the Commission's commercial leased access regulations. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 21, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-1555). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971555.txt
TIME WARNER CABLE D/B/A CABLEVISION OF RALEIGH. Granted complaints filed against Time Warner Cable d/b/a Cablevision of Raleigh concerning its rate increase for their cable programming service tier in Raleigh, NC. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 21, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1532). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971532.txt
PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CONCORD, INC. Denied must carry complaint for carriage of KFWU, Fort Bragg, California on cable systems of TCI Cablevision of California, Inc. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: July 18, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-1536). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971536.txt
MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING, INC., ET AL. Granted the application for the assignment of the license for WTVR-TV, Channel 6, Richmond, VA, from Media General Broadcasting, Inc. (MGBI) to Ellis Communications, Inc.; Also granted assignment of the licenses for TV stations WHLT(TV), Hattiesburg,MI; WJTV (TV), Jackson, MI; and WSAV-TV, Savannah, GA, from Elcom of GA, Inc. to MGBI. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 21, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-1549). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1997/da971549.txt
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU PREEMPTS LOCAL RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF OVER-THE-AIR-RECEPTION DEVICES IMPOSED BY MEADE, KANSAS. The Cable Services Bureau has preempted an ordinance adopted by the City of Meade, Kansas that restricted the installation and use of satellites.. Report No: CS 97-20. by Order. Action by: Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 22, 1997. (DA No. 97-1554). News Media Contact: Morgan Broman (202) 418-2358. CSB Contact: Nancy Markowitz or Eloise Gore at (202) 418-7200.
GREG ROSSTON TO JOIN FACULTY AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY. OPP. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/1997/nrmc7052.txt
JON GARCIA TO LEAD PCS FINANCING ISSUES TASK FORCE. WTB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/1997/nrwl7033.txt
Report No: 1946. Released: July 22, 1997. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS.
ALTS REQUEST FOR CLARIFICATION OF COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING RECIPROCAL COMPENSATION FOR INFORMATION SERVICE PROVIDER TRAFFIC. Granted the motion for extension of time to file comments responding to Commission's July 2, 1997 Public Notice requesting comments on the Association for Local Telecommunications Services (ALTS) letter seeking expedited clarification of the Commission's rules. Reply comment date has been extended to July 31, 1997. Action by Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: July 22, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1543). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da971543.txt
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU PREEMPTS LOCAL RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF OVER-THE-AIR-RECEPTION DEVICES IMPOSED BY MEADE, KANSAS. Granted the petition for declaratory ruling filed by Star Lambert and Satellite Broadcasting and Communication Association of America (SBCA) concerning Meade, Kansas City Ordinance. The Order preempts provisions of Meade, Kansas ordinance that impair installation, maintenance or use of over-the-air reception devices (satellite dishes and other video reception antennas). The Order finds requirements for permit and prior approval violate the Commission's Over-the-Air Reception Devices Rule. The Order also finds unspecified setback requirements and unjustified $500 a day fine for violation of local ordinance to be unreasonable. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: July 22, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1554). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971554.txt
FCC FILINGS.