DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 16, No. 180                                         September 17,1997

**Before an entry denotes that the item is part of the FCC's implementation of the 1996 Telecom Act. While we will attempt to flag all Telecom Act-related items, this marking is unofficial and informational only.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: September 17, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - DOMINANT CARRIERS.September 16. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Dominant/d091697.pdf

Released: September 17, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERNCE LOG - NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS.September 16. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Non-Dominant/nd091697.pdf

Released: September 17, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS - OPERATOR SERVICE PROVIDERS.September 16.

Report No: TEL-104-A. Released: September 17, 1997. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7203.txt

Report No: 24078A. Released: September 17, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/pnmm7194.txt

Released: September 17, 1997. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/ex970917.html

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TEXAS CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION ET. AL. V. ENTERGY SERVICES, INC. Granted a Joint Motion for Stay of Filing Deadlines. The filing deadlines are stayed for thirty (30) days, until September 22, 1997. The Cable Services Bureau found that because both parties have agreed and no harm results to the public, the equities jusify granting a stay of the filing deadlines. Pleading cycle rules, as set forth in section 1.1407, will resume in the above-referenced proceeding on September 22, 1997. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: September 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1988). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971988.txt

JONES INTERCABLE, INC. Pursuant to a request filed by McDuffie County, GA, reviewed cost of service showing filed by Jones Intercable, Inc. Found Operator's basic service tier rate justified effective September 1, 1993. Found Operator's cable programming service tier rate justified effective February 1, 1996. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: September 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1981). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971981.txt

TIME WARNER COMMUNICATIONS. Denied complaint filed against Time Warner Communications concerning its rate increase for their cable programing service tier in Van Buren, NY. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: September 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1983). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971983.txt

SUBURBAN CABLE TV COMPANY, INC. Denied complaints concerning the cable programming services tier rates charged by Suburban Cable TV Company, Inc. in Lambertville, NJ. Found cable programming services tier rates reasonable beginning May 15, 1994. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Complaince Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: September 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1986). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971986.txt

TELESERVICE CORPORATION OF AMERICA. Denied a complaint filed against the rates charged for cable programming services tier in the City of Mountain Home. Found cable programming services tier rates reasonable beginning May 15, 1994. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Complaince Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: September 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1982). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971982.txt

MARCUS CABLE OF MARYLAND AND DELAWARE, L.P. Denied a complaint concerning the cable programming services tier rates charged by Marcus Cable of Maryland and Delaware, L.P. in Goldsboro, MD. Found cable programming services tier rates reasonable beginning June 1, 1997. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Complinace Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: September 15, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-1985). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da971985.txt

ADDENDA: The following items, released September 16, 1997, did not appear in Digest No. 179:

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Released: September 16, 1997. SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES CORPORATION AND RURAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION BOARDS OF DIRECTORS TO HOLD OPEN MEETINGS.First Open Meeting will be Tuesday, September 23, 1997 from 8:30 am until 1:00 pm. (DA No. 97-2004). Contact: Astrid Carlson at (202) 418-7369. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da972004.html

Report No: SPB-104. Released: September 16, 1997. IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW PART 25 REGULATIONS FOR SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION APPLICATION AND LICENSING PROCEDURES. (DA No. 97-1967). Contact: Frank Peace at (202) 418-0730, Kathleen Campbell at (202) 418-0753 or Debra Gonzalez at (202) 418-0726. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/da971967.txt

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SPEECHES

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SPEECH BY CHAIRMAN REED HUNDT, SEPTEMBER 16, 1997, AT THE INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING CONSORTIUM NETWORK RELIABILITY COFORUM, RESTON, VIRGINIA. "Avoiding Digital Disruptions". Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Hundt/spreh748.html

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AMENDMENT OF PART 90 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR AUTOMATIC VEHICLE MONITORING SYSTEMS. Commission addressed the remaining issues raised by petitioners for reconsideration of the Commission R&O in PR Docket No. 93-61, which establised rules governing the licensing of the Location and Monitoring Service in the 902-928 MHz band. Comments due November 5; Reply comments due November 20. Dkt No.: PR- 93-61. Action by the Commission. Adopted: August 28, 1997. by MO&O & FNPRM. (FCC No. 97-305). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/fcc97305.txt

ADDENDA: The following items, released September 15, 1997, did not appear in Digest No. 178:

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REMARKS BY CHAIRMAN REED HUNDT TO THE CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUE ISSUES CONFERENCE, SEPTEMBER 15, 1997. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Hundt/spreh747.html

ADDENDA: The following items, released September 12, 1997, did not appear in Digest No. 177:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: September 12, 1997. EXTENSION OF SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY GRANTED MOBILE MEDIA PAGING, INC. (DA No. 97-1969). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/da971969.txt