fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 21 No. 70
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



April 11, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 2542 Released: 04/11/2002. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. Comments Due: 05/01/2002. CGB  DOC-221509A1.doc  DOC-221509A1.pdf  DOC-221509A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00519 Released: 04/11/2002. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 02-848). IB  DA-02-848A1.pdf  DA-02-848A1.txt

Report No: 45211 Released: 04/11/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-221533A1.txt

Report No: 25211 Released: 04/11/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-221537A1.txt

Released: 04/11/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT FILINGS ON MARCH 25, APRIL 2 AND APRIL 3, 2002.. OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle at (202) 418-0310  DOC-221518A1.doc  DOC-221518A1.pdf  DOC-221518A1.txt

Released: 04/11/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG 4/10/02. WCB  DOC-221503A1.pdf  DOC-221503A1.txt

Released: 04/11/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSE. (DA No. 02-826). WTB  DA-02-826A1.doc  DA-02-826A1.pdf  DA-02-826A1.txt

Released: 04/11/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C AND F BLCOK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 02-825). WTB  DA-02-825A1.doc  DA-02-825A1.pdf  DA-02-825A1.txt

Released: 04/11/2002. ERRATUM TO WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 02-827) Corrects the assignor's names as reported in DA 01-2495, released on October 26, 2001. WTB  DOC-221531A1.doc  DOC-221531A1.pdf  DOC-221531A1.txt

Released: 04/11/2002. ERRATUM TO WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES Corrects Public Notice, DA 02-694 released on March 22, 2002. The consent to assign to Banana Communications LLC to Corr Wireless Communications, LLC has been rescinded. WTB. Contact: Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DOC-221519A1.doc  DOC-221519A1.pdf  DOC-221519A1.txt

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AT&T CORP. V. CT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND CTC EXCHANGE SERVICES, ET AL. Granted Consent Motion of AT&T Corp. Resolving Certain Informal Complaints and extended Time in Which to Convert Informal Complaint Against CTC Telecom to Formal Complaint and Toll Limitations Period April 26, 2002. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-822). EB  DA-02-822A1.doc  DA-02-822A1.pdf  DA-02-822A1.txt

TEXAS CABLE PARTNERS, L.P.. Granted petitions for determination of effective competition in Harlingen, Alice, and certain other Texas Communities. Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-794). MB  DA-02-794A1.doc  DA-02-794A1.pdf  DA-02-794A1.txt

TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT-ADVANCE/NEWHOUSE PARTNERSHIP. Granted Time Warner Entertainment-Advance/Newhouse Partnership petition for determination of effective competition in St. John the Baptist, Parish, Louisiana. Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/29/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-792). MB  DA-02-792A1.doc  DA-02-792A1.pdf  DA-02-792A1.txt

TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT-ADVANCE/NEWHOUSE PARTNERSHIP. Granted Time Warner Entertainment-Advance/Newhouse Partnership petition for determination of effective competition in Dunedin, Oldsmar, Safety Harbor, and Tarpon Springs, Florida. Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/01/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-793). MB  DA-02-793A1.doc  DA-02-793A1.pdf  DA-02-793A1.txt

COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT. Ordered capabilities authorized by CALEA must be provided by wireline, cellular, and broadband PCS telecommunications carriers by June 30, 2002. (Dkt No. 97-213). Action by: By the Commission. Adopted: 04/05/2002 by ORDER. (FCC No. 02-108). OET  FCC-02-108A1.doc  FCC-02-108A1.pdf  FCC-02-108A1.txt

SAINT MICHAEL SCHOOL, BROOKLYN, NY. Remanded St. Michael's Appeal to SLD for further consideration. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-843). WCB  DA-02-843A1.doc  DA-02-843A1.pdf  DA-02-843A1.txt

LEWIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, WESTON, WV. Dismissed Request for Review because the issues are now moot. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-833). WCB  DA-02-833A1.doc  DA-02-833A1.pdf  DA-02-833A1.txt

WEBERMEIER MEMORIAL LIBRARY, MILFORD, NE. Dismissed Request for Review because the issues are now moot. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-837). WCB  DA-02-837A1.doc  DA-02-837A1.pdf  DA-02-837A1.txt

BNOIS SPINKA, BROOKLYN, NY. Dismissed Request for Review because appeal was filed simultaneously with SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-839). WCB  DA-02-839A1.doc  DA-02-839A1.pdf  DA-02-839A1.txt

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, WINFIELD, WV. Dismissed Request for Review because the issues are now moot.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-834). WCB  DA-02-834A1.doc  DA-02-834A1.pdf  DA-02-834A1.txt

PETITIONS FOR PRICING FLEXIBILITY FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND DEDICATED TRANSPORT SERVICES. Granted SBC's Petition for Pricing Flexibility. Action by: Dorothy Attwood. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-823). WCB  DA-02-823A1.doc  DA-02-823A1.pdf  DA-02-823A1.txt

ST. JUDE SCHOOL, NEW YORK, NY. Dismissed Request for Review because appeal was filed simultaneously with SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-845). WCB  DA-02-845A1.doc  DA-02-845A1.pdf  DA-02-845A1.txt

FLOYD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, ROME, GA. Dismissed Request for Review as untimely filed with the Commission. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy CHief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-840). WCB  DA-02-840A1.doc  DA-02-840A1.pdf  DA-02-840A1.txt

ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY, ELGIN, IA. Dismissed Request for Review because it was filed untimely with the Commission. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-831). WCB  DA-02-831A1.doc  DA-02-831A1.pdf  DA-02-831A1.txt

RUSHFORD-PETERSON SECONDARY SCHOOL, RUSHFORD, MN. Dismissed Request for Review because the issues are now moot.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-846). WCB  DA-02-846A1.doc  DA-02-846A1.pdf  DA-02-846A1.txt

ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY, ROCHESTER, PA. Dismissed Request for Review because appeal was filed simultaneously with SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-842). WCB  DA-02-842A1.doc  DA-02-842A1.pdf  DA-02-842A1.txt

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF VOLUSIA COUNTY, DELAND, FL. Granted Request for Review and remanded request to SLD for further review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-835). WCB  DA-02-835A1.doc  DA-02-835A1.pdf  DA-02-835A1.txt

BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT, READING, PA. Dismissed Request for Review because appeal was filed simultaneously with SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-838). WCB  DA-02-838A1.doc  DA-02-838A1.pdf  DA-02-838A1.txt

HAYWOOD COUNTY SCHOOLS, CLYDE, NC. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny initial appeal as untimely. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy CHief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-841). WCB  DA-02-841A1.doc  DA-02-841A1.pdf  DA-02-841A1.txt

LANCASTER AREA LIBRARY, LANCASTER, PA. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny initial appeal as untimely. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-832). WCB  DA-02-832A1.doc  DA-02-832A1.pdf  DA-02-832A1.txt

CHICHESTER SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOOTHWYN, PA. Denied Requests for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-828). WCB  DA-02-828A1.doc  DA-02-828A1.pdf  DA-02-828A1.txt

DAVIS SCHOOL DISTRICT, FARMINGHAM, UT. Denied Request for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-830). WCB  DA-02-830A1.doc  DA-02-830A1.pdf  DA-02-830A1.txt

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN DELLS, WINCONSIN DELLS, WI. Dismissed Request for Review because appeal was filed simultaneously with SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-844). WCB  DA-02-844A1.doc  DA-02-844A1.pdf  DA-02-844A1.txt

CRENSHAW COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, LUVERNE, AL. Denied Requests for Review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-829). WCB  DA-02-829A1.doc  DA-02-829A1.pdf  DA-02-829A1.txt

THOMAS COMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGIES, SYRACUSE, NY. Denied Requests for Review and affirms SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, TAPD, WCB. Adopted: 04/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-836). WCB  DA-02-836A1.doc  DA-02-836A1.pdf  DA-02-836A1.txt

ACCOUNTING SAFEGUARDS UNDER THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996: SECTION 272(D) BIENNIAL AUDIT PROCEDURES. Denied Verizon's petition to reconsider the Commission decision to release section 272(d) audit information for which Verizon requested confidential treatment. (Dkt No. 96-150). Action by: Commission. Adopted: 04/09/2002 by RECON. (FCC No. 02-111). WCB  FCC-02-111A1.doc  FCC-02-111A1.pdf  FCC-02-111A1.txt

GTE CORPORATION, TRANSFEROR, AND BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION, TRANSFEREE FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SECTIONS 214 AND 310 AUTHORIZATIONS AND APPLICATIONS TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF A SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE. Granted Verizon Communications, Inc.'s request for a temporary suspension of reporting requirements in Conditions V and XIX of the Bell Atlantic/GTE Merger Order for three-mongh period to accomodate Verizon's implementation of OSS uniformity. Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 04/04/2002 by ORDER. (FCC No. 02-114). WCB  FCC-02-114A1.doc  FCC-02-114A1.pdf  FCC-02-114A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 10, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 69:

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE BY COMMISSIONERS KEVIN J. MARTIN AND MICHAEL J. COPPS. News Release. News Media Contact: Emily Willeford at (202) 418-2100 CMMR, CMMR  DOC-221502A1.doc  DOC-221502A2.doc  DOC-221502A1.pdf  DOC-221502A2.pdf  DOC-221502A1.txt  DOC-221502A2.txt

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Released: 04/10/2002. COMMENTS INVITED ON NETWORK PLUS, INC. APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 02-849). Comments Due: 04/25/2002. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, cweather@fcc.gov, or Jon Minkoff at (202)418-2325, e-mail jminkoff@fcc.gov, TTY (202) 418-0484  DA-02-849A1.doc  DA-02-849A1.pdf  DA-02-849A1.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF TELEMUNDO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. (TRANSFEROR) AND TN ACQUISITION CORP (TRANSFEREE) FOR CONSENT TO THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF ESTRELLA LICENSEE OF TELEVISION STATIONS KVEA(T), CORONA, CALIFORNIA K47GD, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA. Corrects Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 02-113 released April 10, 2002 by ERRATUM. MB  DOC-221508A1.doc  DOC-221508A1.pdf  DOC-221508A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 9, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 68:

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Released: 04/09/2002. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT FOR A TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF INTEROUTE-WHOLESALE, INC. TO VENTURE TELECOM, LLC.. (DA No. 02-814). CCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Bill Dever at (202) 418-1580  DA-02-814A1.doc  DA-02-814A1.pdf  DA-02-814A1.txt