===== 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-1604 February 14, 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-1604: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 14, 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-1604: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 14, 1996 Page 3 363-DSE-TC-96 (3) E4021 -X HARTE-HANKS TELEVISION, INC. KENS-TV5 APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 5400 Fredericksburg Road, SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR, TEXAS FROM: HOUSTON H. HARTE, ET AL. AND OTHER STOCKHOLDERS OF HARTE HANKS COMM., INC. TO: HOUSTON H. HARTE, ET AL. AND OTHER STOCKHOLDERS OF HARTE HANKS COMM., INC. 359-DSE-R-96 E6911 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: LITTLE ROCK, PULASKI, ARKANSAS TERM: 01/22/1996 TO 01/22/2006 The emission designators has been updated to the new format. 228-DSE-MP/L-96 E859951 KEYSTONE COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 360-DSE-R-96 E860696 MARVIN H. SUGARMAN PRODUCTIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/27/1996 TO 01/27/1997 362-DSE-TC-96 (4) E891007 RIVER CITY LICENSE PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, L.P., BETTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING II, L.P., BETTER COMMUNICATIONS II, INC. 358-DSE-R-96 E920096 TAURUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/17/1996 TO 01/17/1997 361-DSE-R-96 E940035 BROADCAST MEDIA SATELLITE, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/03/1996 TO 12/03/1997 1766-DSE-R-95 E9439 JONES INTERCABLE, INC. ET AL. D/B/A CABLE TV FUND 12-BCD VENTURE APPLICATION GRANTED ON 10/27/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: EDWARDS AFB, KERN, CALIFORNIA TERM: 10/11/1995 TO 10/11/2005 "CORRECTION" due to a typo error this renewal application did not appear on the Proper Public Notice of Report NO. DS-1582, dated November 1, 1995 as a granted registration. The grant date will remain the same as shown above. Report No. DS-1604: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 14, 1996 Page 4 129-DSE-P/L-96 E960031 UNISYS WEATHER INFORMATION SERVICES APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/09/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 221 GALE LANE, KENNETT SQUARE, CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA TERM: 02/09/1996 TO 02/09/2006 - FCC -