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Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 214 | News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 November 5, 2002 |
Report No: 3872 Released: 11/05/2002. CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ACTION. MB Report No: 45355 Released: 11/05/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-228060A1.txt Report No: 25355 Released: 11/05/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-228061A1.txt Released: 11/05/2002. FCC'S MEDIA BUREAU ADOPTS PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO DATA UNDERLYING MEDIA OWNERSHIP STUDIES AND EXTENDS COMMENT DEADLINES FOR 2002 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW OF COMMISSION'S MEDIA OWNERSHIP RULES. (DA No. 02-2980). (Dkt No 00-244, 01-235, 01-317, 02-277). Comments Due: 01/02/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/03/2003. MB. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-02-2980A1.doc  DA-02-2980A1.pdf  DA-02-2980A1.txt Released: 11/05/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-228072A1.pdf  DOC-228072A1.txt Released: 11/05/2002. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE RECOMMENDED DECISION OF THE FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE REGARDING THE NON-RURAL HIGH-COST SUPPORT MECHANISM. (DA No. 02-2976). (Dkt No 96-45). WCB. Contact: Katie King, Jennifer Schneider or Nadra Jones at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-02-2976A1.doc  DA-02-2976A1.pdf  DA-02-2976A1.txt GLASS ANTENNA SYSTEMS, INC. Granted Glass Antenna Systems, Inc. temporary 36-month waivers of the Commission's rules for two cable television systems in Indiana. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2882). EB  DA-02-2882A1.doc  DA-02-2882A1.pdf  DA-02-2882A1.txt CITY OF NORWAY, MICHIGAN. Granted City of Norway, Michigan a temporary 12-month waiver of the Commission's rules for the Norway, Minnesota cable television system. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2883). EB  DA-02-2883A1.doc  DA-02-2883A1.pdf  DA-02-2883A1.txt CRAIG CABLE TELEVISION, INC. Granted Craig Cable Television, Inc. a temporary, 36-month waiver of the Commission's rules for the Craig, Alaska cable television system. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2884). EB  DA-02-2884A1.doc  DA-02-2884A1.pdf  DA-02-2884A1.txt GILMER CABLE TELEVISION COMPANY. Granted Gilmer Cable Television Company a temporary 12-month waiver of the Commission's rules for the Gilmer, Texas cable television system. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2879). EB  DA-02-2879A1.doc  DA-02-2879A1.pdf  DA-02-2879A1.txt SIMPSON COUNTY CABLE T.V., INC. Granted Simpson County Cable T.V., Inc. a temporary 36-month waiver of the Commission's rules for the Sanatorium, Mississippi cable television system. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2877). EB  DA-02-2877A1.doc  DA-02-2877A1.pdf  DA-02-2877A1.txt WESTERN SHORE CABLE. Granted Western Shore Cable temporary 36-month waivers of the Commission's rules for two cable television systems in Lothian, Maryland and Caroline County, Virginia. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2878). EB  DA-02-2878A1.doc  DA-02-2878A1.pdf  DA-02-2878A1.txt LAMBERTON CABLE TV AND WALNUT GROVE CABLE TV. Granted Lamberton Cable TV and Walnut Grove Cable TV temporary 36-month waivers of the Commission's Rules for two cable television systems in Minnesota. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2880). EB  DA-02-2880A1.doc  DA-02-2880A1.pdf  DA-02-2880A1.txt NEW CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted New Century Communications Co. temporary 36-month waivers of the Commission's rules for 33 cable television systems in the states of Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2881). EB  DA-02-2881A1.doc  DA-02-2881A1.pdf  DA-02-2881A1.txt CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted Central Texas Communications, Inc. temporary 36-month waivers of the Commission's rules for the Lohn, Texas and San Saba, the Commission's rules for the Goldwaithe, Texas system. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2876). EB  DA-02-2876A1.doc  DA-02-2876A1.pdf  DA-02-2876A1.txt SAVAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted Savage Communications, Inc. temporary 12-month waivers of the Commission's rules for two cable television systems in Minnesota, temporary 36-month waivers of the rules for cable television systems in Minnesota and South Dakota. Action by: Chief, Technical and Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/29/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2885). EB  DA-02-2885A1.doc  DA-02-2885A1.pdf  DA-02-2885A1.txt FARMERS' AND BUSINESS MENS' TELEPHONE CO. V. AT&T CORP., HEART OF IOWA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. V. AT&T CORP., FOREST CITY TELECOM, INC. V. AT&T CORP. Granted the Fifth Consent Motion of Complainants For Extension of Time In Which To Convert Informal Complaints To Formal Complaint and Toll Limitations Period until November 20, 2002 waiving the deadlines. Action by: Deputy Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 11/04/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3013). EB  DA-02-3013A1.doc  DA-02-3013A1.pdf  DA-02-3013A1.txt CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the Petition for a determination of effective competition filed by Charter Communications for Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/01/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-3012). MB  DA-02-3012A1.doc  DA-02-3012A1.pdf  DA-02-3012A1.txt CENTURY COLORADO SPRINGS PARTNERSHIP D/B/A ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the Petition for Revocation of the certification of Colorado Springs, CO to regulate basic cable service rates and for a determination of effective competition in Colorado Springs filed by Century Colorado. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/01/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2986). MB  DA-02-2986A1.doc  DA-02-2986A1.pdf  DA-02-2986A1.txt 2002 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW - REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S BROADCAST OWNERSHIP RULES AND OTHER RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 202 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Established procedures for review by interested parties of the proprietary underlying data for four of those twelve studies. (Dkt No. 00-244, 01-235, 01-317, 02-277). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/04/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2981). MB  DA-02-2981A1.doc  DA-02-2981A1.pdf  DA-02-2981A1.txt 2002 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW - REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S BROADCAST OWNERSHIP RULES AND OTHER RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 202 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Denied in part, and granted inpart the Petitioners' Motions to extend the comments and reply comments in this proceeding respectively. (Dkt No. 00-244, 01-235, 01-317, 02-277). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 01/02/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/03/2003. Adopted: 11/04/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2989). MB  DA-02-2989A1.doc  DA-02-2989A2.doc  DA-02-2989A1.pdf  DA-02-2989A2.pdf  DA-02-2989A1.txt  DA-02-2989A2.txt GLENDALE ELECTRONICS, INC. Denied the Petition filed by Glendale Electronics, Inc. on April 6, 2001, upholding the cancellation of Glendale's licenses for SMR station WNGQ365. Action by: Chief, Policy and Rules Branch, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/01/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2984). WTB  DA-02-2984A1.doc  DA-02-2984A1.pdf  DA-02-2984A1.txt FCC HONORS WORLD WAR II COMANCHE CODE TALKERS. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB. Contact Geoffrey Blackwell at (202) 418-8192  DOC-228074A1.doc  DOC-228074A1.pdf  DOC-228074A1.txt Released: 11/04/2002. COMMENTS INVITED ON CORECOMM MASSACHUSETTS' APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 02-3009). Comments Due: 11/18/2002. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov or John Adams at (202) 418-0394, email: jkadams@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-02-3009A1.doc  DA-02-3009A1.pdf  DA-02-3009A1.txt