DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 44                             
                 March 8,2000

JACK ZINMAN NAMED LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE COMMON CARRIER BUREAU CHIEF. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris (202) 418-0253. CCB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/2000/nrcc0016.doc

STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS; CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES; SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Report No: TEL-00196S. IB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0060.pdf

FCC COMMENCES PERIODIC REVIEW OF DIGITAL TELEVISION CONVERSION. Comments due May 17; Replies due June 16. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: March 6, 2000. Dkt No.: MM- 00-39. (FCC No. 00-83) News Media Contact: David Fiske (202) 418-0500. MMB Contact: Gordon Godfrey at (202) 418-2190 or Mania Baghdadi at (202) 418-2120. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/News_Releases/2000/nrmm0005.html

Released: March 8, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG, MARCH 7. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt030700.pdf

Report No: 2393. Released: March 8, 2000. CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Consumer_Information/Public_Notices/2000/pnci0024.doc

Report No: 3722. Released: March 8, 2000. CABLE SERVICES ACTION.

Report No: FCN-00016. Released: March 8, 2000. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0062.pdf

Report No: SES-00163. Released: March 8, 2000. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0059.pdf

Report No: SES-00162. Released: March 8, 2000. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0058.pdf

Report No: 44686. Released: March 8, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac000308.txt

Report No: 24686. Released: March 8, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap000308.txt

Report No: 150. Released: March 8, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdac0308.html

Released: March 8, 2000. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/2000/ex000308.html

Released: March 8, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ESTABLISHES PLEADING CYCLE FOR REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AIRCELL SYSTEM.Oppositions Due: March 22, 2000; Replies to Oppostions Due: March 29, 2000. (DA No. 00-523). Contact: Wilbert E. Nixon, Jr. at (202) 418-0620. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da000523.doc

COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS AND ARMIS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS: PHASE I. Completed first phase of comprehensive accounting and ARMIS review. Dkt No.: CC- 99-253. Action by the Commission. Adopted: March 2, 2000. by R&O. (FCC No. 00-78). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/fcc00078.doc

INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON, D.C. Notified Infinity Broadcasting Corporation of its apparent liability for a forfeiture in the amount of $4,000 for broadcasting a telephone conversation live without first informing the party to the conversation of its intention to do so. Action by Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: March 6, 2000. by NAL. (DA No. 00-516). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Orders/2000/da000516.doc

LDDS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. V. UNITED TELEPHONE OF FLORIDA. Dismissed complaint against United Telephone of Florida for lack of jurisdiction. Action by Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: March 7, 2000. by MO&O. (DA No. 00-519). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Orders/2000/da000519.doc

REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND POLICIES AFFECTING THE CONVERSION TO DIGITAL TELEVISION. Began first periodic review of the progress of conversion of the U.S. television system from analog to digital; Comments due May 17; Replies due June 16. Dkt No.: MM- 00-39. Action by the Commission. Adopted: March 6, 2000. by NPRM. (FCC No. 00-83). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/fcc00083.doc

LAWCO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration of a decision by the Licensing and Technical Analysis Branch. Action by Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: March 7, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-522). WTB

STREAMLINING THE COMMISSION'S ANTENNA STRUCTURE CLEARANCE PROCEDURE. Addressed and resolved various filings concerning the Commission's antenna structure clearance procedure. Dkt No.: WT- 95-5. Action by the Commission. Adopted: March 1, 2000. by MO&O. (FCC No. 00-76). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/fcc00076.pdf

Released: March 7, 2000. PROPOSED SECOND QUARTER 2000 UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTION FACTOR. (DA No. 00-517). Dkt No.: CC- 96-45. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da000517.doc