===== 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-1606 February 21, 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-1606: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 21, 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-1606: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 21, 1996 Page 3 410-DSE-MP/L-96 E2206 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: EKWOK, , ALASKA "MOD" to replace the transmitter and change antenna feed. 413-DSE-MP/L-96 E2218 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHIGNIK LAGOON, , ALASKA "MOD" to change the antenna feed, replace transmitter and power. 412-DSE-MP/L-96 E2238 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: EMMONAK, , ALASKA "MOD" to change the antenna feed. 409-DSE-MP/L-96 E2309 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ELIM, , ALASKA "MOD" to change the transmitters, replace antenna feed, and designate Gilmore Creek as the remote control point. 406-DSE-MP/L-96 E2430 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHEVAK, , ALASKA "MOD" to change antenna feed. 411-DSE-MP/L-96 E5419 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: EGEGIK, , ALASKA "MOD" to replace the transmitter and antenna feed. 415-DSE-MP/L-96 E5420 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: EKUK, , ALASKA "MOD" to replace the transmitter and antenna feed. 414-DSE-MP/L-96 E7242 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHENEGA BAY, , ALASKA "MOD" to change the remote control point, and replace transmitter. 390-DSE-R-96 E7333 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: WICHITA FALLS, WICHITA, TEXAS TERM: 01/22/1996 TO 01/22/2006 Report No. DS-1606: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 21, 1996 Page 4 385-DSE-R-96 E7334 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 7 Bulfinch Place, BOSTON, SUFFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS TERM: 01/22/1996 TO 01/22/2006 386-DSE-R-96 E850041 PACIFIC & EASTERN DIGITAL TRANSMISSION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ATLANTA, DEKALB, GEORGIA TERM: 01/10/1996 TO 01/10/2006 384-DSE-R-96 E860010 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1385 South Pacific Avenue, YUMA, YUMA, ARIZONA TERM: 01/17/1996 TO 01/17/2006 400-DSE-R-96 E860013 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 840 Franklin Court, MARIETTA, COBB, GEORGIA TERM: 02/18/1996 TO 02/18/2006 392-DSE-R-96 E860021 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHAMPAIGN, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS TERM: 01/03/1996 TO 01/03/2006 3992-DSE-L-87 E873017 TRI-COM APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: GENESEO, HENRY, ILLINOIS TERM: 07/03/1987 TO 07/03/1997 "Name changed per letter dated 1/25/96." 421-DSE-MP/L-96 E880835 WFMY TELEVISION CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , "MOD" to change antenna. 391-DSE-R-96 E9120 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1430 E. Victory Drive, SAVANNAH, CHATHAM, GEORGIA TERM: 01/22/1996 TO 01/22/2006 389-DSE-R-96 E9121 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ATLANTA, FULTON, GEORGIA TERM: 01/22/1996 TO 01/22/2006 Report No. DS-1606: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS February 21, 1996 Page 5 408-DSE-MP/L-96 E930078 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 200 EAST BLUFF ROAD, ANCHORAGE, , ALASKA "MOD" to raise the antenna height to 49.6 meters AMSL. 387-DSE-R-96 E930408 WSM, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/14/1996 TO 01/14/1997 380-DSE-R-96 E940069 PETROLEUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/14/1996 TO 01/14/1997 379-DSE-R-96 E940070 PETROLEUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/14/1996 TO 01/14/1997 381-DSE-R-96 E940071 PETROLEUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 01/14/1996 TO 01/14/1997 407-DSE-MP/L-96 E940442 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 02/16/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BUILDING 30130 (CTA CAMPUS), ALBUQUERQUE, , NEW MEXICO "MOD" to replace one of two existing transmitters with 100 watts capability. - FCC -