Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 21	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 January 31, 2002

FCC RELEASES PAYPHONE ORDERS. The FCC released two orders affecting the payphone industry. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253 CCB  DOC-219623A1.doc  DOC-219623A1.pdf  DOC-219623A1.txt

STATEMENT OF K. DANE SNOWDEN, CHIEF OF THE FCC'S CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU, ON FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION'S PROPOSAL TO CHANGE TELEMARKETING RULES. STMT. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CIB  DOC-219620A1.doc  DOC-219620A1.pdf  DOC-219620A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. CCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-219594A1.pdf  DOC-219594A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. COMMENTS INVITED ON BROADWING LOCAL SERVICES, INC. APPLICATIONS TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 02-237). Comments Due: 02/15/2002. CCB. Contact: Jon Minkoff at (202) 418-2353  DA-02-237A1.doc  DA-02-237A1.pdf  DA-02-237A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. COMMENTS INVITED ON TIME WARNER RESCOM OF NEW YORK, LLC D/B/A TIME WARNER CONNECT APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 02-238). Comments Due: 02/15/2002. CCB. Contact: Jon Minkoff at (202) 418-2353  DA-02-238A1.doc  DA-02-238A1.pdf  DA-02-238A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO GRANDE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, INC. FOR A PRO FORMA TRANSFER OF CORPORATE CONTROL TO GRANDE COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC. CC DKT NO. 01-336. (DA No. 02-236). CCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Bill Devers at (202) 418-1578  DA-02-236A1.doc  DA-02-236A1.pdf  DA-02-236A1.txt

Report No: 45162 Released: 01/31/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-219612A1.txt

Report No: 25162 Released: 01/31/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-219613A1.txt

Report No: 651 Released: 01/31/2002. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-219572A1.pdf  DOC-219572A1.txt

Report No: 650 Released: 01/31/2002. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MMB  DOC-219571A1.pdf  DOC-219571A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (2 of 2). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle at 202-418-0310  DOC-219604A1.doc  DOC-219604A1.pdf  DOC-219604A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. EX PARTE -PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (1 of 2). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle at 202-418-0310  DOC-219603A1.doc  DOC-219603A1.pdf  DOC-219603A1.txt

Released: 01/31/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. (DA No. 02-232). WTB  DA-02-232A1.doc  DA-02-232A1.pdf  DA-02-232A1.txt

STRATHMORE UNION HIGH SCHOOL, STRATHMORE, CA. Denied in part and dismissed in part the request for review as untimely filed. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-186). CCB  DA-02-186A1.doc  DA-02-186A1.pdf  DA-02-186A1.txt

MARYSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MARYSVILLE, MI. Denied requests for review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny initial appeal as untimely. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-184). CCB  DA-02-184A1.doc  DA-02-184A1.pdf  DA-02-184A1.txt

WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION -- ORDER DIRECTING FILINGS. Granted the application for review of the LEC Coalition, and denied the LEC Coalition's request that we withdraw or stay the Bureau Order. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-25). CCB  FCC-02-25A1.doc  FCC-02-25A1.pdf  FCC-02-25A1.txt

ALPINE COUNTRY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, MARKELVILLE, CA. Reconsidered and modified January 14 Order regarding documentation necessary to qualify for a waiver of filing window deadline. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-218). CCB  DA-02-218A1.doc  DA-02-218A1.pdf  DA-02-218A1.txt

COTULLA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, COTULLA, TX. Granted in part and denied in part the request for review seeking review of funding decisions of SLD denying Cotulla's request for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 01/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-228). CCB  DA-02-228A1.doc  DA-02-228A1.pdf  DA-02-228A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PAY TELEPHONE RECLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Revisited the issue of pay telephone compensation, for the period from November 7, 1997 through October 6, 1997, pursuant to a court remand. CC Docket No. 96-128. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by RECON. (FCC No. 02-22). CCB  FCC-02-22A1.doc  FCC-02-22A1.pdf  FCC-02-22A1.txt

KM TELEVISION OF FLAGSTAFF, L.L.C. V. ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted petition filed by KM licensee of KCFG(TV), Flagstaff, Arizona seeking mandatory carriage on EchoStar's satellite system. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 01/25/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-221). CSB  DA-02-221A1.doc  DA-02-221A1.pdf  DA-02-221A1.txt

THE LONG FAMILY PARTNERSHIP V. ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted must carry complaint filed by Long, licensee of WHKY-TV, Channel 14, Hickory, NC against EchoStar, a satellite carrier providing local into local service in the Charlotte, NC DMA. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 01/29/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-231). CSB  DA-02-231A1.doc  DA-02-231A1.pdf  DA-02-231A1.txt

CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION V. ECHOSTAR SATELLITE CORPORATION. Granted in part and denied in part must carry complaint filed by CTC, licensee of WCLF-TV, Channel 22, Clearwater, FL against EchoStar, a satellite carrier providing local into local service in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota, FL DMA. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-229). CSB  DA-02-229A1.doc  DA-02-229A1.pdf  DA-02-229A1.txt

RADIO ONE LICENSES, INC./WBOT(FM)/BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS. Denied the petition for reconsideration of the August 14, 2001 forfeiture order, and affirmed forfeiture order. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/28/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-219). EB  DA-02-219A1.doc  DA-02-219A1.pdf  DA-02-219A1.txt

CHARLES T. CRAWFORD LICENSEE OF CONVENTIONAL BUSINESS STATION WPRL470, ET AL.. Dismissed James A. Kay, Jr's application for review for failure to comply with the Commission's procedural requirements. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/25/2002 by ORDER. (FCC No. 02-21). WTB  FCC-02-21A1.doc  FCC-02-21A1.pdf  FCC-02-21A1.txt

CALLING PARTY PAYS SERVICE OFFERING IN THE COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICES ( SECOND MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION.). Found adequate safeguards exist to protect the interests of payphone service providers without imposing additional regulations on commercial mobile radio service carriers. By 2nd MO&O & Order on Reconsideration. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 01/11/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-4). WTB  FCC-02-4A1.doc  FCC-02-4A1.pdf  FCC-02-4A1.txt

Report No: 1561 Released: 01/30/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. CSB. Contact: (202) 418-7000

DECEMBER 17, 2001/MAG ACCESS CHARGE TARIFF FILINGS. Reconsidered our decision to suspend and investigate the rates for interstate access services filed by the carriers listed in Appendix B of this order. Action by: Chief, Competitive Pricing Division. Adopted: 01/30/2002 by RECON. (DA No. 02-234). CCB  DA-02-234A1.doc  DA-02-234A1.pdf  DA-02-234A1.txt