Vol. 18, No. 223 November 22,1999
BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 1999. MMB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/News_Releases/1999/nrmm9029.wp
Released: November 22, 1999. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL LOG: NOV. 19. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt111999.pdf
Released: November 22, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCES WINDOW FILING OPPORTUNITY FOR CERTAIN PENDING APPLICATIONS AND ALLOTMENT PETITIONS FOR NEW ANALOG TV STATIONS.Window open today and closes March 17, 2000; contact Shaun Maher 202-418-1600. (DA No. 99-2605).
WSAH(TV). Granted must carry complaint filed by SAH-New York License Corp. against Community Television Systems, Inc. and United Cable Television Services Corporation, operator of a cable television serving Berlin, Bristol, Farmington, Plainville, and New Britain, Connecticut and the surrounding areas. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division. Adopted: November 18, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-2595). CSB
SONIC CABLE TELEVISION. Dismissed complaint filed against Operator's June 15, 1995 rate increase for cable programming services tier in the City of Dixon, Ca. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: November 18, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2580). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992580.doc
ENTERTAINMENT UNLIMITED, INC. Denied Entertainment's request for refund of late payment fees for PCS licenses purchased in Auction No 22. Action by Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2602). WTB
Released: November 19, 1999. COMMISSION MAKES AVAILABLE SPREADSHEETS UNDERLYING X-FACTOR STAFF STUDIES.Jennifer McKee 202-418-0484. Dkt No.: CC- 94-1, CC- 96-262. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/pncc9038.doc
Released: November 19, 1999. PROCEEDING TO ADDRESS SATELLITE NETWORK UNWANTED EMISSIONS, RM-9740.Comments due Dec. 20, 1999; replies Jan. 20, 2000; contact Allen Yang 202-418-0738. (DA No. 99-2601). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/da992601.doc
Released: November 19, 1999. AM AUCTION FILING WINDOW AND APPLICATION FREEZE.Notice and Filing Requirements Regarding January 24-28, 2000 Window for Certain AM Construction Permits; Notice Regarding Freeze on the Acceptance of AM Minor Change Construction Permits from December 24, 1999 to January 21, 2000. (DA No. 99-2585). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/da992585.doc
Report No: AUC-99-28-A. Released: November 19, 1999. SUPPLEMENTAL CLOSED BROADCAST AUCTION SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 21, 2000; COMMENT SOUGHT ON RESERVE PRICES OR MINIMUM OPENING BIDS AND OTHER AUCTION PROCEDURAL ISSUES.Contact Shaun Maher 202-418-1600; Lisa Scanlan 202-418-2700 or in Wireless Bob Reagle 717-338-2807. (DA No. 99-2594).
JEFFREY KRAUSS V. MCI. Denied Krauss' application for review of interlocutory discovery rulings made by FCC staff prior to issuance of a MO&O resolving Section 208 complaint filed by Krauss against MCI. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 15, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-350). CCB
REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISIONS OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Extended by 30 days the deadline by which the FCC or the Bureau must take action regarding review of certaing decisions by the Schools and Libraries Division. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (FCC No. 99-359). CCB
REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Denied Arvin Union School District, Arvin, CA., appeal seeking review of a decision by SLD for funding under universal service support mechanism. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2587). CCB
REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATORY. Dismissed request for appeal of Kiel Area School District, Kiel, Wisconsin. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2589). CCB
REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Dismissed letter of appeal by Pediatric Library of Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2590). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992590.doc
REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Dismissed letter of appeal by Peoria Public Schools, Peoria, Illinois. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2591). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992591.doc
REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Denied the letter of appeal and affirmed the SLD's denial of Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District, Marquette, Michigan's application for discounts for telecommunications services. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2588). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992588.doc
IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 302 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996; OPEN VIDEO SYSTEMS. Amended rules, in accordance with the Fifth Circuit's decision which affired in part, reversed in part, and remanded in part the open video system rules. Dkt No.: CS- 96-46. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 9, 1999. by Order on Remand. (FCC No. 99-341). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/fcc99341.wp
PORTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted Talk II Enterprises, Inc.'s request for immediate FCC action to correct the FCC's licensing database to accurately indentify the technical parameters of Porter Communications license at Nebo, Kentucky. Action by Chief, Policy and Rules Branch. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2593). WTB
CENTRAPAGE OF VERMONT, INC. Denied the petition and motion filed by Central Vermont Communicaitns, Inc. regarding public mobile radio service stations in Vermont. Action by Chief, Policy and Rules Branch. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2596). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da992596.wp
MICHAEL JENKINS D/B/A PAGE ME. Granted Page Me's petition for reconsideration of the termination of its authorization for paging and radiotelephone service at Battle Mountain, Nevada. Action by Chief, Policy and Rules Branch. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2598). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da992598.doc
KARL A. RINKER D/B/A RINKER'S COMMUNICATIONS. Denied Rinker's request for a declaratory ruling regarding whether increases in interference contours extending only over the Atlantic Ocean are considered minor or major modifications for a paging station license. Action by Chief, Policy and Rules Branch. Adopted: November 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2599). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da992599.doc
JSM TELE-PAGE, INC., CORRECTED TO INCLUDE DA 99-2592. Granted, subject to certain considtions, a waiver of the paging application freeze in favor of JSM. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: November 18, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-2592). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da992592.doc