===== 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-1612 March 13, 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-1612: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS March 13, 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-1612: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS March 13, 1996 Page 3 294-DSE-AL-96 (2) E3138 -X GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: PALMETTO, DADE, FLORIDA FROM: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO: MASTEC TELEPORT, INC. 280-DSE-MP/L-96 E6358 COMSAT VIDEO ENTERPRISES INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 661 AZALEA ROAD, MOBILE, MOBILE, ALABAMA 586-DSE-R-96 E7818 SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 7147 Reynolds Drive, SEDALIA, DOUGLAS, COLORADO TERM: 06/20/1996 TO 06/20/2006 585-DSE-R-96 E850129 PETROLEUM COMMUNICATIONS INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: WEST CAMERON 618, , GULF OF MEXICO TERM: 03/28/1996 TO 03/28/2006 587-DSE-R-96 E890930 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/1997 588-DSE-R-96 E890941 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/22/1996 TO 03/22/1997 589-DSE-R-96 E890942 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/22/1996 TO 03/22/1997 292-DSE-AL-96 (3) E910391 -X STAUFFER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 2923 E. LINCOLNWAY, CHEYENNE, LARAMIE, WYOMING FROM: STAUFFER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO: BENEDEK BROADCASTING CORPORATION 132-DSE-MP/L-96 E930124 AMSC SUBSIDIARY CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 10802 Parkridge Boulevard, Reston, Fairfax, VIRGINIA Report No. DS-1612: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS March 13, 1996 Page 4 250-DSE-MP/L-96 E930260 LINDER FARM NETWORK APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1929 S. CEDAR, OWATONNA, STEELE, MINNESOTA 265-DSE-MP/L-96 E930313 PETROLEUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 55 miles NE of Brownsville, Texas, NORTH PADRE 975, , GULF OF MEXICO 1790-DSE-MP/L-95 E940064 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: CONUS, (250 units), 133-DSE-MP/L-96 E940374 AMSC SUBSIDIARY CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: FIXED SATELLITE SERVICE ORB-88 ALLOTMENT PLAN CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 6461 STEPHENSON WAY, ALEXANDRIA, FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA 282-DSE-MP/L-96 E950289 INNER EAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC./DBA ONE-ON-ONE SPORTS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1935 TECHNY ROAD, NORTHBROOK, COOK, ILLINOIS 286-DSE-TC-96 (3) E950503 -X JCPENNEY BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: 5665 Foxridge Drive, MISSION, JOHNSON, KANSAS FROM: J.C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC. TO: BUSINESS SERVICES HOLDINGS, INC. C/O BSI BUSINESS SERVICES,INC. 35-DSE-P/L-96 E960014 MOBILEMEDIA PAGING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 5A CHRIS COURT, DAYTON, MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 87-DSE-P/L-96 E960026 GROUP W BROADCASTING, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3725 MALDEN AVENUE, BALTIMORE, , MARYLAND TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 155-DSE-P/L-96 E960046 WESTERN TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 4100 E. DRY CREEK RD. (S. SUBURBAN #13), LITTLETON, ARAPAHOE, COLORADO TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 Report No. DS-1612: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS March 13, 1996 Page 5 163-DSE-P/L-96 E960049 CONUS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 460 W. 42nd Street, New York, , NEW YORK TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 254-DSE-P/L-96 E960070 U.S. ELECTRODYNAMICS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 760 PROVIDENCE ROAD, WHITINSVILLE, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 255-DSE-P/L-96 E960071 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BUILDING 530, PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, SATELLITE BEACH, BREVARD, FLORIDA TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 263-DSE-P/L-96 E960072 ICG WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/13/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 9174 SOUTH JAMAICA STREET, ENGLEWOOD, , COLORADO TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 276-DSE-P/L-96 E960074 ORIONNET, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 277-DSE-P/L-96 E960075 ORIONNET, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 278-DSE-P/L-96 E960076 ORIONNET, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 279-DSE-P/L-96 E960077 ORIONNET, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 Report No. DS-1612: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS March 13, 1996 Page 6 283-DSE-P/L-96 E960078 INNER EAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC./DBA ONE-ON-ONE SPORTS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1935 TECHNY ROAD, NORTHBROOK, COOK, ILLINOIS TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 284-DSE-P/L-96 E960079 REMOTE FACILITIES CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/08/1996 TO 03/08/2006 388-DSE-R-96 KA81 WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL TELEPORT APPLICATION GRANTED ON 03/08/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ALEXANDRIA, , VIRGINIA TERM: 02/14/1996 TO 02/14/2006 - FCC -