===== 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-1620 April 10, 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-1620: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 10, 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-1620: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 10, 1996 Page 3 796-DSE-AL-96 E3321 KEYSTONE COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 812-DSE-R-96 E3349 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 02/12/1996 TO 02/12/1997 426-DSE-ML-96 E4166 JONES INTERCABLE, INC ET AL D/B/A CABLE TV FUND 12-A, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1901 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE, ILLINOIS "MOD" for a receive only registration to change site location, antenna facility, emission designator and technical data. 807-DSE-R-96 E860191 WSET, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: LYNCHBURG, AMHERST, VIRGINIA TERM: 03/28/1996 TO 03/28/2006 827-DSE-R-96 E860225 JONES INTERCABLE, INC., ET AL., D/B/A CABLE TV FUND 14-A, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CERRO GORDO, PIATT, ILLINOIS TERM: 03/21/1996 TO 03/21/2006 828-DSE-R-96 E860226 JONES INTERCABLE, INC., ET AL., D/B/A CABLE TV FUND 14-A, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: FARMER CITY, DE WITT, ILLINOIS TERM: 03/21/1996 TO 03/21/2006 829-DSE-R-96 E860227 JONES INTERCABLE, INC., ET AL., D/B/A CABLE TV FUND 14-A, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: TOLONO, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS TERM: 03/21/1996 TO 03/21/2006 775-DSE-R-96 E860282 RAYSTAY CO. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: INWOOD, BERKELY, WEST VIRGINIA TERM: 04/04/1996 TO 04/04/2006 "APPLICANTS' NAME HAVE BEEN CHANGE PER ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION." 624-DSE-R-96 E860300 COMMUNICATIONS & CABLE OF CHICAGO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS TERM: 04/04/1996 TO 04/04/2006 Report No. DS-1620: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 10, 1996 Page 4 823-DSE-R-96 E870816 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/27/1996 TO 03/27/1997 811-DSE-R-96 E870980 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/24/1996 TO 04/24/1997 1760-DSE-MP/L-95 E880327 GROUP W TELEVISION, A DIVISION OF WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , 451-DSE-AL-96 E880837 MIDCONTINENT BROADCASTING CO. C/O MIDCONTINENT MEDIA, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: MIDCONTINENT BROADCASTING CO. C/O MIDCONTINENT MEDIA, INC. TO: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC. 822-DSE-R-96 E890117 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/09/1996 TO 03/09/1997 810-DSE-R-96 E890128 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/09/1996 TO 03/09/1997 803-DSE-R-96 E890985 IDB COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/1997 427-DSE-ML-96 E910070 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 309 S. WASH. ST., (STATION WGAP)-AM/FM, MARYSVILLE, BLOUNT, TENNESSEE "MOD" for a receive only registration to change antenna facility, site location, and technical data. Report No. DS-1620: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 10, 1996 Page 5 834-DSE-R-96 E910257 MARVIN H. SUGARMAN PRODUCTIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/26/1996 TO 04/26/1997 768-DSE-R-96 E920224 TELETHEATRE PLUS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/15/1996 TO 04/15/1997 452-DSE-AL-96 E920241 MIDCONTINENT TELEVISION OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC. C/O MIDCONTINENT MEDIA, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 501 SOUTH PHILLIPS AVENUE, SIOUX FALLS, MINNEHAHA, SOUTH DAKOTA FROM: MIDCONTINENT TELEVISION OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC. C/O MIDCONTINENT MEDIA, INC. TO: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC. 151-DSE-MP/L-96 E920355 THE CRAWFORD GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 700 Clayton Corporate Park, ST. LOUIS, LADUE, MISSOURI 1605-DSE-P/L-94 E940411 JESUS IS LORD MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 830-DSE-AL-96 E950079 PARKWAY PAGING, INC. (FORMERLY, PPI ACQUITION CORP.) APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1200 COMMERCE DRIVE, PLANO, COLLIN, TEXAS FROM: PARKWAY PAGING, INC. (FORMERLY, PPI ACQUITION CORP.) TO: METROCALL USA, INC. 820-DSE-R-96 E950177 KELLY BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/31/1996 TO 03/31/1997 150-DSE-MP/L-96 E950208 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 5.5 Miles NNE of Point Reyes, THREE PEAKS, MARIN, CALIFORNIA 149-DSE-MP/L-96 E950209 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: KIMBLES ROAD, HAWLEY, PIKE, PENNSYLVANIA Report No. DS-1620: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 10, 1996 Page 6 1771-DSE-MP/L-95 E950252 ECHOSTAR LICENSEE CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 530 Echostar Drive, CHEYENNE, LARAMIE, WYOMING 289-DSE-P/L-96 E960082 TERRALINK COMMUNICATIONS, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 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: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 290-DSE-P/L-96 E960083 TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 172 EAST FOURTH STREET, ST. PAUL, RAMSEY, MINNESOTA TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 308-DSE-P/L-96 E960085 ROY H. PARK BROADCASTING OF THE TRI-CITIES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: (WJHL-TV), VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 315-DSE-P/L-96 E960091 NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: NBC MASTER CONTROL, VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 346-DSE-P/L-96 E960118 KAVOURAS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 11400 RUPP DRIVE, BURNSVILLE, DAKOTA, MINNESOTA TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 "THIS STATION IS OPERATING LIMITED FREQUENCY BANDS." 377-DSE-P/L-96 E960130 MCI INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 604 EAST HOAG ST., YACOLT, CLARK/YACOLT #5, WASHINGTON TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 429-DSE-P/L-96 E960134 TELETHEATRE PLUS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1000 JOHN ROGERS DRIVE (RACE COURSE), BIRMINGHAM, , ALABAMA TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 "APPLICANTS' NAME HAVE BEEN CHANGED PER FREQUENCY COORDINATION LETTER 11/21/95. ALSO PER ANOTHER LETTER OF 11/15/95 THE FREQUENCY BAND (6405)MHz HAVE BEEN DELETED." Report No. DS-1620: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 10, 1996 Page 7 430-DSE-P/L-96 E960135 TELETHEATRE PLUS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: (C-BAND), VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1996 TO 04/05/2006 382-DSE-R-96 KD75 MEGASTAR, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/05/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: Route 1, Box 322, RAYBURN, LIBERTY, TEXAS TERM: 04/04/1996 TO 04/04/2006 - FCC -