fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 21 No. 99
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



May 22, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC RELEASES STUDY ON TELEPHONE TRENDS. The report provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the telephone industry asked by consumers, members of Congress, other government agenices, telecommunications carriers, and members of the business and academic community. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253, email: mbalmori@fcc.gov CCB. Contact (202) 418-0940, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-222737A1.doc  DOC-222737A1.pdf  DOC-222737A1.txt

KRIS ANNE MONTEITH NAMED ASSOCIATE BUREAU CHIEF FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB  DOC-222706A1.doc  DOC-222706A1.pdf  DOC-222706A1.txt

FCC LAUNCHES "CALLING HOME" PROGRAM. The FCC launched the "Calling Home" program in observance of Military Appreciation Month (May). The program is designed to help deployed service members, Department of Defense civilians and their families save money. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB. Contact Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165  DOC-222707A1.doc  DOC-222707A1.pdf  DOC-222707A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-00394 Released: 05/22/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-222731A1.pdf  DOC-222731A1.txt

Report No: SES-00395 Released: 05/22/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-222729A1.pdf  DOC-222729A1.txt

Report No: 45240 Released: 05/22/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-222698A1.txt

Report No: 25240 Released: 05/22/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-222726A1.txt

Report No: 3849 Released: 05/22/2002. CABLE TELVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-222727A1.pdf  DOC-222727A1.txt

Report No: 1576 Released: 05/22/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-222728A1.pdf  DOC-222728A1.txt

Report No: 433 Released: 05/22/2002. MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MB, MB  DOC-222682A1.pdf  DOC-222682A1.txt

Released: 05/22/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-222725A1.doc  DOC-222725A1.pdf  DOC-222725A1.txt

Released: 05/22/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-222711A1.pdf  DOC-222711A1.txt

Report No: 1186 Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-222732A1.pdf  DOC-222732A1.txt

Report No: 1184 Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-222722A1.pdf  DOC-222722A1.txt

Report No: 1185 Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-222730A1.pdf  DOC-222730A1.txt

Report No: 1183 Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-222720A1.pdf  DOC-222720A1.txt

Report No: 1183A Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING PUBLIC NOTICE. WTB  DOC-222721A1.pdf  DOC-222721A1.txt

Report No: 1188 Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATION ACTION. WTB  DOC-222741A1.pdf  DOC-222741A1.txt

Report No: 1187 Released: 05/22/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-222740A1.pdf  DOC-222740A1.txt

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TEXTS

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WORLDCOM, INC.. Resolved the complaint against WorldCom for allegedly changing Complainant's telecommunications service provider without obtaining authorization and verification in violation of the Commission's rules. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1219). CGB  DA-02-1219A1.doc  DA-02-1219A1.pdf  DA-02-1219A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC.. Resolved the complaint against WorldCom for allegedly changing Complainant's telecommunications service provider without obtaining authorization and verification in violation of the Commission's rules. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1218). CGB  DA-02-1218A1.doc  DA-02-1218A1.pdf  DA-02-1218A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC.. Resolved the complaint against WorldCom for allegedly changing Complainant's telecommunications service provider without obtaining authorization and verification in violation of the Commission's rules. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1220). CGB  DA-02-1220A1.doc  DA-02-1220A1.pdf  DA-02-1220A1.txt

DICKENSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CLINTWOOD, VA. Denied request for review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/21/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1212). WCB  DA-02-1212A1.doc  DA-02-1212A1.pdf  DA-02-1212A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MAY 21, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 98:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: AUC-02-45-E Released: 05/21/2002. AUCTION OF LICENSES FOR CELLULAR RURAL SERVICE AREAS. (DA No. 02-1221). WTB. Contact: Denise Coca at (202) 418-0660 or Barbara Sibert at (717) 338-2888, FCC Technical Support at (202) 414-1250  DA-02-1221A1.doc  DA-02-1221A1.pdf  DA-02-1221A1.txt