===== PUBLIC NOTICE FCC FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ===== 1919 M STREET N.W. WASHINGTON, DC 20554 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- News media information 202/418-0500. Recorded listing of releases and texts 202/418-2222. Report No. DS-1597 January 24, 1996 THE COMMISSION, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective dates of the actions are the dates specified below: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: --------------------------------- Page 1 Report No. DS-1597: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 24, 1996 Page 2 REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON THIS PAGE. INTERNATIONAL RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON EACH INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZATION. 2000 - The hours of operations of this station are not limited. 2200 - These facilities shall be used for the reception of only such programming material that the grantee has been authorized to receive and use by the owner of the programming material. 2464 - The grantee is authorized to add, delete or change channels of program material without further application or notification to the Commission, provided: (a) the carriage of such program material is authorized pursuant to the Commission's rules, regulations and policies governing the terrestrial system(s) used to distribute this material to the end subscribers, and (b) that such earth station operations are consistent with the technical parameters specified in the registration. 2465 - This provision relates to potential interference from terrestrial microwave stations. Operation of the receive- only earth station shall be in accordance with the frequency coordination exhibit accompanying the application. 2510 - Waiver of Section 25.203(e) of the Commission's Rules and Regulations is granted for the beam intersections listed in the application(s) for this facility. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS USING ANTENNAS SMALLER THAN 4.5 METERS IN DIAMETER IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISION. 2456 - No protection beyond that afforded in "Deregulation of Domestic Receive-Only Satellite Earth Stations" will be provided for TVRO earth stations. Due to 2 degree orbital spacing, "the potential levels of interference caused by satellite transmissions are already defined and the actual level of any protection desired by an applicant from inter- satellite interference for small receiving earth station antennas will be achieved by the choice of receiving antenna performance selected by parties installing new receive-only earth stations." FCC 86-133 36552. Report No. DS-1597: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 24, 1996 Page 3 219-DSE-R-96 E5454 BARRY UNIVERSITY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/1997 218-DSE-R-96 E6541 BARRY UNIVERSITY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/1997 1767-DSE-TC-95 (2) E7008 -X SKLA BROADCASTING PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3833 Ebony Street, ONTARIO, SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA FROM: ROY M. SPEER TO: SILVER COMPANY 245-DSE-AL-96 (3) E8170 -X THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY (1906) APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY (1906) TO: THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY (1995) 52-DSE-AL-96 E8481 RUFUS R. PEEPLES JR. DBA VOICE OF THE SOUTHWEST AGRICULTURE RADIO NETWORK APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: SAN ANGELO, TOM GREEN, TEXAS FROM: RUFUS R. PEEPLES JR. DBA VOICE OF THE SOUTHWEST AGRICULTURE RADIO NETWORK TO: CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO, INC. 56-DSE-TC-96 (16) E861053 -X CABLE NEWS NETWORK, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ATLANTA, FULTON, GEORGIA FROM: TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. TO: TW INC. An amendment was filed on November 22, 1995, to change the assignee's name on this Transfer of Control application from Time Warner Acquisition Corp. to TW Inc. 53-DSE-AL-96 (2) E870812 -X AMERICAN ASTRONET APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHARLOTTE, MECKLENBURG, NORTH CAROLINA FROM: AMERICAN ASTRONET TO: SHARED DATA NETWORKS LLC Report No. DS-1597: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 24, 1996 Page 4 244-DSE-AL-96 (2) E891136 -X MOBILE SATELLITE PRODUCTS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CONUS, (8 units), FROM: MOBILE SATELLITE PRODUCTS CORPORATION TO: CALIFORNIA MICROWAVE-SATELLITE TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS 253-DSE-R-96 E900009 TLC PRODUCTIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/22/1995 TO 12/22/1996 221-DSE-R-96 E900036 AMOCO CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/1997 118-DSE-AL-96 (7) E900454 -X PACIFIC & EASTERN DIGITAL TRANSMISSION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 27 RANDOLF STREET, CARTERET, MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY FROM: PACIFIC & EASTERN DIGITAL TRANSMISSION SERVICES, INC. TO: VYVX, INC. 1636-DSE-MP/L-95 E910216 TAURUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , 57-DSE-TC-96 E920013 TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1050 TECHWOOD DR., ATLANTA, FULTON, GEORGIA FROM: TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. TO: TW INC. Since the original filing of this application, which was filed as an Assignment of License, for the consent to assign Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. to Time Warner Acquisition Corp., a minor amendment was file to replace this application with a Transfer of Control application, due to a ("Amended Merger Agreement"). 124-DSE-TC-96 E920055 PREVUE NETWORKS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 7120 South Lewis Avenue, TULSA, TULSA, OKLAHOMA FROM: LAWRENCE FLINN, JR., UNITED VIDEO SATELLITE GROUP, INC. TO: TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Report No. DS-1597: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 24, 1996 Page 5 130-DSE-AL-96 E920489 NORTHWEST TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 4575 BLANTON ROAD, EUGENE, , OREGON FROM: NORTHWEST TELEVISION, INC. TO: RETLAW ENTERPRISES, INC. 123-DSE-AL-96 (2) E920582 -X TRACSTAR SIMULCASTING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 9935 CARVER LANE, CINCINNATI, HAMILTON, OHIO FROM: TRACSTAR SIMULCASTING, INC. TO: DS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1779-DSE-P/L-95 E930406 VISION ACCOMPLISHED, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/1997 1780-DSE-P/L-95 E930407 VISION ACCOMPLISHED, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/1997 1781-DSE-P/L-95 E930408 VISION ACCOMPLISHED, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/1997 49-DSE-AL-96 E940094 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1359 County Road 681/Beach Springs Road, NR. TUPELO, LEE, MISSISSIPPI FROM: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO: WTVA,INC. 79-DSE-AL-96 E950145 MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3838 Leone Drive, IRVING, DALLAS, TEXAS FROM: MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO: OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC. Report No. DS-1597: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 24, 1996 Page 6 117-DSE-AL-96 (10) E950198 -X ICG WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: ICG WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT TO: VYVX, INC. 119-DSE-AL-96 (6) E950359 -X TELEPORT TRANSMISSION COMPANY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 20021 Santa Rosa Mine Road, PERRIS, RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA FROM: TELEPORT TRANSMISSION COMPANY TO: VYVX, INC. 1109-DSE-P/L-95 E950361 ICG WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 27 Randolph Street, CARTERET, MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/2006 1772-DSE-P/L-95 E950522 ALPHASTAR TELEVISION NETWORK, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 66 Hawlely Road, OXFORD, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT TERM: 01/19/1996 TO 01/19/2006 246-DSE-MP/L-96 KA23 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 37300 COMSAT ROAD, CARMEL VALLEY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA "MOD" to change transmitting equipment. 243-DSE-AL-96 KA387 SATELLITE TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 125 KENNEDY DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE, , NEW YORK FROM: SATELLITE TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS, INC. TO: CALIFORNIA MICROWAVE-SATELLITE TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS 106-DSE-TC-96 KA58 TURNER TELEPORT, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1050 TECHWOOD DRIVE, ATLANTA, FULTON, GEORGIA FROM: TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. TO: TIME WARNER ACQUISITION CORP. The assignee name have been changed from Time Warner Acquisition Corp. to TW Inc due to an amendment file on November 22,1995, for this Transfer of Control. Report No. DS-1597: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 24, 1996 Page 7 247-DSE-MP/L-96 WMK548 INTERISLAND TELEPHONE CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 01/19/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MONTE DEL ESTE, MARICAO, PUERTO RICO "MOD" to extend the completion of construction date to May 21, 1996. - FCC -