===== 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-1827 April 1, 1998 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-1827 Page 2 April 1, 1998 671-DSE-MP/L-98 E865117 POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, SAN ANTONIO, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS "MOD" to add new emission designators, replace antenna facility, and technical data. 672-DSE-AL-98 (23) E881061-X WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL TELEPORT, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL TELEPORT, INC. TO: AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS, L.P. 530-DSE-MP/L-98 E940526 FORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: The American Road, Computer Center, DEARBORN, WAYNE, MICHIGAN 42 19 13.2 N LAT. 83 12 22.1 W LONG. "CORRECTION" this was a duplicate filing. "MOD" to add a new 7.2M Antenna Facility, Transmitting Equipment and Emissions Designators. "2nd PN to change the Coordinates." 1109-DSE-AL-97 E950522 ALPHASTAR TELEVISION NETWORK INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: ALPHASTAR TELEVISION NETWORK INC. TO: CHAMPION SATELLITE BROADCASTING, INC. 89-DSE-P/L-98 E980020 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , NOORVIK, , ALASKA 66 49 57.0 N LAT. 161 02 39.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 24K0G1D 46.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 86K4G1D 51.20 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 75K6G1D 50.60 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 53K3G1W 49.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 26K7G1W 46.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 13K3G1E 43.80 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 4.50 METERS ANDREW ES45-T-1 Report No. DS-1827 Page 3 April 1, 1998 90-DSE-P/L-98 E980021 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , CHISANA, , ALASKA 62 05 14.0 N LAT. 142 04 15.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 24K0G1D 46.00 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 86K4G1D 51.20 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 75K6G1D 50.60 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 53K3G1W 49.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 26K7G1W 46.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 13K3G1E 43.80 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 4.50 METERS ANDREW ES45T-T-1 264-DSE-P/L-98 E980085 MEREDITH CORPORATION APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 76.40 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0G7W 71.60 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 26K0F3E 38.70 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS ANDREW CORP. ESA24SNG-LTE-25 546-DSE-P/L-98 E980134 MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 9800 HWY 37 SOUTH/HUB FN7/ARSR 2.4M 2WC, FORT GREEN, POLK, FLORIDA 27 42 00.6 N LAT. 82 00 23.7 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 38K4G7W- 45.10 dBW - MHz 2M11G7W 45.00 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 38K4G7W- - - - dBW - MHz 2M11G7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS PRODELIN, INC. 1251 565-DSE-P/L-98 E980139 MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , MIAMI, DADE, FLORIDA 25 49 28.3 N LAT. 80 19 07.5 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5975.000- 6425.000 MHz 38K4G7W- 47.02 dBW 5975.000- 6425.000 MHz 2M11G7W 64.43 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 38K4G7W- - - - dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 2M11G7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.80 METERS PRODELIN, INC. 1380 Report No. DS-1827 Page 4 April 1, 1998 663-DSE-P/L-98 E980161 KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 4M40G7W - 61.60 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0G72 61.60 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 19M4G1W 61.60 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 18M0F9F - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 4M40G7W - - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0G7W dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 19M4G1W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 1.20 METERS SIERRA NETWORKS, INC2690 SERIES VPS 1.2M 667-DSE-P/L-98 E980162 GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1300 EISELE ROAD, FAIRBANKS, , ALASKA 64 58 26.0 N LAT. 147 30 48.4 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5946.000- 6102.000 MHz 2M15G7D 67.60 dBW 6173.000- 6425.000 MHz 2M15G7D 67.60 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 2M15G7D - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 9.00 METERS VERTEX 9KPC 680-DSE-P/L-98 E980163 AMERICAN COMMUNITY ORIENTED RADIO NETWORK, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: McCLURG LANE, WHITE SPRINGS, HAMILTON, FLORIDA 30 19 39.0 N LAT. 82 47 40.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 200KF3E 57.38 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 200KG7D 57.38 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F8W 63.40 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 4.10 METERS COMTECH ANTENNA CORP5.5 OFFSAT 681-DSE-P/L-98 E980164 GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0G7W 65.30 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 100KG7D 57.20 dBW ANTENNAS: 4.10 METERS COMTECH "18FT" (OFFSAT) Report No. DS-1827 Page 5 April 1, 1998 696-DSE-P/L-98 E980165 OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1300 EAST BRITTON ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, OKLAHOMA 35 33 45.0 N LAT. 97 29 24.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 70.20 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0G7W 65.40 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.70 METERS ANDREW ESA37-124 698-DSE-P/L-98 E980167 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BARTER ISLAND LRRS-BT1 P. O. BOX 108, KAKTOVIK, , ALASKA 70 07 52.0 N LAT. 143 37 55.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 1M34G1W 52.80 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 4.50 METERS ANDREW ES45T-T 699-DSE-P/L-98 E980168 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: OILKTOK LRSS-OL 1, PRUDHOE BAY, , ALASKA 70 29 53.0 N LAT. 149 53 10.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 1M34G1W 52.80 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 4.50 METERS ANDREW ES45T-T 700-DSE-P/L-98 E980169 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: P.O. BOX 941 POINT BARROW LRRS NFV, BARROW, , ALASKA 71 16 16.0 N LAT. 156 46 12.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 1M34G1W 52.80 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 4.50 METERS ANDREW ES45T-T - FCC -