===== 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-1619 April 10, 1996 SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION --------------------------------------------- By the Chief, International Bureau: RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The applications listed herein have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission reserves the right to return any of the applications if, upon further examination, it is determined they are defective and not in conformance with the Commission's Rules and Regulations and its Policies. Final action will not be taken on any of these applications earlier than 30 days following the date of this notice. 47 U.S.C. Section 309(b). All applications accepted for filing will be assigned Call Signs, or other unique station identifiers. However, these assignments are for administrative purposes only and do not in any way prejudice Commission action. A unique station identifier consists of the letter "E" followed by a six digit number will be assigned each new domestic satellite earth station. This unique identifier will administratively identify such earth stations. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: --------------------------------- page 1 Report No. DS-1619 Page 2 April 10, 1996 826-DSE-TC-96 E910468 FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: ARTHUR B. MCBRIDE, JR. TO: RITA MCBRIDE 859-DSE-MP/L-96 E920475 LMC SATCOM, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3520 BOMAR ROAD, DOUGLASVILLE, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA 33 42 32.0 N LAT. 84 42 23.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change regulatory status from common carrier to non-common carrier. 858-DSE-MP/L-96 E920476 LMC SATCOM, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3530 BOMAR ROAD, DOUGLASVILLE, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA 33 42 31.0 N LAT. 84 42 30.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change regulatory status from common carrier to non-common carrier. 876-DSE-AL-96 E930154 CONTEMPORARY GROUP, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: CONTEMPORARY GROUP, INC. TO: CONTACT COMMUNICATIONS INC. 779-DSE-AL-96 E930215 FIRST TEAM PRODUCTIONS INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: FIRST TEAM PRODUCTIONS INC. TO: DIGITAL COMM LINK, INC. 831-DSE-TC-96 E950079 PARKWAY PAGING, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: SHAREHOLDERS OF PARKWAY PAGING, INC. TO: METROCALL, INC. Report No. DS-1619 Page 3 April 10, 1996 251-DSE-P/L-96 E960068 MASTEC TELEPORT, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 9060 NW 82ND AVENUE, MEDLEY, DADE, FLORIDA 25 51 19.0 N LAT. 80 19 52.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F9F 72.00 dBW 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F8E 72.00 dBW 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 18M0F9F 71.00 dBW 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 8M00G2F 71.00 dBW 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 1M54G2W 64.00 dBW 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 2K56G2D 57.00 dBW 5850.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0G7W 72.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F9F 72.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F8E 72.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 18M0F9F 71.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 8M00G2F 71.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 1M54G2W 64.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 2,56G2D 57.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0G7W 72.00 dBW 3625.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 9.30 METERS ANDREWS 9.3 ESA 9.30 METERS ANDREWS 9.3 ESA "INTERNATIONAL" 9.3-meter C-band earth station via INTELSAT AOR, PANAMSAT AOR, SOLIDIARDAD, and COLUMBIA TDRSS for multipurpose services including FDM or CFDM, SCPC and TDMA voice and data; International Business Services; and video services on a common carrier basis. 454-DSE-P/L-96 E960147 NOVA-NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: CONTINENTAL US, CONUS (VSAT), (250 UNITS), LAT. LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 128KG7D 50.10 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 112KG7D 49.60 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 256KG7D 51.10 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 128KG7D - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 112KG7D - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 256KG7D - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS PRODELIN SERIES 1255 NEW 2.4 METER VSAT station associated with HUB at Englewood, Co., Call sign E950149, 1.2m VSAT, Call sign E950150, and 1.8m VSAT, Call sign E950151. "This station is in conjunction with themodification application that appeared on Public Notice DS-1617, dated 4/3/96, with file no. 530-DSE-MP/L-96." Report No. DS-1619 Page 4 April 10, 1996 709-DSE-P/L-96 E960184 LEARNSAT SYSTEMS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: , VARIOUS, , LAT. LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 1544KG7W 54.60 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 3088KG7W 57.60 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 1544KG7W 56.40 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 3088KG7W 59.40 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 1544KG7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 3088KG7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 1544KG7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 3088KG7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.70 METERS MICRODYNE AFC PR12 Transportable 3.7-meter Ku-band earth station via ALSAT including ANIK, ORION COLUMBIA for compressed television on a non-common carrier basis. 717-DSE-P/L-96 E960186 COMSAT RSI, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: COMSAT, CLARKSBURG, , MARYLAND 39 12 58.0 N LAT. 77 16 29.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 18KG7W 56.60 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 32KG7W 59.10 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 82KG7W 63.20 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 164KG7W 66.30 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 328KG7W 69.20 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 492KG7W 71.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 2M00G7W 70.60 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 9.20 METERS RADIATION SYS., INC.920CS "INTERNATIONAL" 9.2-meter C-band earth station via INTELSAT AOR to provide a IBS and IDR services on a common carrier basis. 718-DSE-P/L-96 E960187 COMSAT RSI, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: COMSAT, CLARKSBURG, , MARYLAND 39 12 58.0 N LAT. 77 16 29.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 18KG7W 56.60 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 32KG7W 59.10 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 82KG7W 63.20 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 164KG7W 66.30 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 328KG7W 69.20 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 492KG7W 71.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 2M00G7W 70.60 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 9.20 METERS RADIATION SYS., INC.920CS INTERNATIONAL 9.2-meter C-band earth station via INTELSAT AOR for rate 1/2 QPSK for digital service on a common carrier basis. Report No. DS-1619 Page 5 April 10, 1996 844-DSE-P/L-96 E960209 WESTERN TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 7235 WEST TITAN ROAD, LITTLETON, DOUGLAS COUNTY, COLORADO 39 30 50.0 N LAT. 105 01 27.5 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 17300.000-17800.000 MHz 900KF2D 80.00 dBW 17300.000-17800.000 MHz 24M0M1F 80.00 dBW 12200.000-12700.000 MHz 24M0F1F - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 13.10 METERS VERTEX 13.1KPKDBS WTCI is proposing to uplink multiple channels of video programming and data from a new earth station at its existing facilities in Littleton, Colorado, for the purpose of distributing high-powered DBS programming directly to consumers in the United States --- using transponders owned by Tempo Satellite, Inc., on BSS satellite(s) operated by Telesat of Canada, located at 82 W.L. 564-DSE-MP/L-96 KA436 OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CROWN BAY 107-3, CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST. THOMAS, U. S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 18 20 14.0 N LAT. 64 57 11.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change the location of station KA-436. - FCC -