DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 17, No. 85                                                May 4,1998

**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: May 4, 1998. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 05/01/98. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt050198.pdf

Report No: IN-98-20. Released: May 4, 1998. WRC-99 ADVISORY COMMITTEE SCHEDULES THIRD MEETING.Friday, May 22, 1998 9:00 - 11:00 am. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1998/pnin8114.txt

Report No: 44233. Released: May 4, 1998. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac980504.txt

Report No: 24233. Released: May 4, 1998. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap980504.txt

Report No: 24233A. Released: May 4, 1998. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AND LICENSES. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm8069.txt

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MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Determined that FCC will continue to classify subscription MDS as a non-broadcast service; deferred the classification of non-subscription MDS, and will require prior notification and Commission approval before MDS service can be offered on a non-subscription basis. Dkt No.: CC-86-179. Action by the Commission. Adopted: April 14, 1998. by 2nd R&O. (FCC No. 98-70). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/fcc98070.txt

ADDENDA: The following items, released May 1, 1998, did not appear in Digest No. 84:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN WILLIAM KENNARD CONCERNING SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES DEMAND REPORT. Kennard.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: May 1, 1998. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS' USE OF CUSTOMER PROPRIETARY NETWORK INFORMATION AND OTHER INFORMATION REQUEST FOR DEFERRAL AND CLARIFICATION.Comments Due: May 8, 1998; Reply Comments Due: May 13, 1998. (DA No. 98-836). Dkt No.: CC-96-115. 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/1998/da980836.txt

Report No: I-8302. Released: May 1, 1998. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION.

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NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING PLAN CARRIER IDENTIFICATION CODES. Issued Declaratory Ruling to allow a phase-out of three-digit CICs over a two month period beginning July 1, 1998 and ending September 1, 1998. Dkt No.: CC-92-237. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: May 1, 1998. by Declaratory Ruling. (DA No. 98-828). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/da980828.txt

FINAL ANALYSIS COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. Issued Order to extend to May 8, 1998, the filing date for Final Analysis Communications Services, Inc. to certify, in writing, its commitment to proceed with the launch and operation of its satellite system as required in its Order and Authorization. Action by Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: May 1, 1998. by Order. (DA No. 98-838). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/1998/da980838.txt