1998 Common Carrier Bureau
Order
FCC/DA#Title/DescriptionReleased DateRelated Links
DA-98-2644IMPLEMENTATION OF PAY TELEPHONE RECLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Denied without prejudice SBC's, Southern New England Telephone 's (SNET) and GTE's petitions to exte12/31/1998da982644.txt da982644.wp  
DOC-151470COMMON CARRIER ACTION - FCC SAYS RATE INTEGRATION APPLIES TO CMRS INDUSTRY (CC DOCKET NO. 96-61) REPORT NO. CC 98-50. The Commission reaffirmed its 1997 decision that the rate integration requirement of section 254(g)12/31/1998nrcc8101.html nrcc8101.txt nrcc8101.wp  
FCC-98-347POLICY AND RULES CONCERNING THE INTERSTATE INTEREXCHANGE MARKETPLACE. The Commission reaffirmed its 1997 decision that the rate integration requirement of section 254(g)12/31/1998fcc98347.txt fcc98347.wp  
FCC-98-346FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Granted the Rural Health Care Corporation's request to reconsider the Commission's decision regardin12/31/1998fcc98346.txt fcc98346.wp  
DA-98-2649JANUARY 1, 1999 ACCES CHARGE TARIFF FILINGS. Suspended for one day and set for investigation the rates for the common line basket filed by Pacifi12/30/1998da982649.txt da982649.wp  
DOC-151343ERRATUM - BUSINESS DISCOUNT PLAN, INC. Corrected Appendix B iof NAL against Business Discount Plan, Inc., released December 17, 1998 (FCC 912/30/1998err98332.txt err98332.wp  
DA-98-2648NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING PLAN. Approved compensation plan for the North American Numbering Plan Administration for fiscal year 199912/30/1998da982648.txt da982648.wp  
DA-98-2645RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT, INC. ET. AL. V. BELL-ATLANTIC-DELAWARE, INC. ET. AL.. Dismissed the complaints without prejudice12/30/1998da982645.txt da982645.wp  
DA-98-2640ERRATUM - CONNECTION OF CUSTOMER-PROVIDED TERMINAL EQUIPMENT TO THE TELEPHONE NETWORK. Corrected the final regulations that appeared in the Federal Register regarding the Commission's Rep12/29/1998da982640.txt da982640.wp  
DA-98-2636MISSOURI PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION - REQUEST FOR RELIEF FOR 314 NUMBERING PLAN AREA. Responded to the Missouri Public Service Commission's request that the FCC direct the North American12/28/1998da982636.txt da982636.wp  
DA-98-2635PETITION FOR WAIVER FILED BY VERMONT TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Granted Vermont Telephone Company, Inc.'s request to change study area boundaries. Specifically, Ve12/28/1998da982635.txt da982635.wp  
DA-98-2633ARMIS. Revised several of the Automated Reporting Management Information System Reports to implement recent12/28/1998da982633.txt da982633.wp  
DA-98-2583BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.. Concluded investigation of Beehive and found that its rates were unlawful.12/23/1998 
FCC-98-334IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUBSCRIBER CARRIER SELECTION CHANGES PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996/POLICIES AND RULES CONCERNING UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES OF CONSUMERS' LONG DISTANCE CARRIERS. The Commission adopted new rules that will relieve consume12/23/1998 FCC-98-334A1.txt  FCC-98-334A1.pdf   
DA-98-2611PETITION OF LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE OF LINCOLN COUNTY. Dismissed as moot, the pettion for preemption filed by Lincoln County, Oregon and the Economic Devel12/23/1998da982611.txt da982611.wp  
DA-98-2620INVESTIGATION OF ALASCOM, INC., INTERSTATE TRANSPORT AND SWITCHING SERVICES/ALASCOM, INC.. Suspended the revisions to Alascom, Inc., Tariff F.C.C. No. 11 contained in Transmittal No. 993, set12/23/1998da982620.txt da982620.wp  
DA-98-2617INVESTIGATION OF BELL ATLANTIC'S NEW EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION OFFERINGS/BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. Suspended the revisions to Bell Atlantic Tariff F.C.C. No.1, filed under Transmittal Nos. 1095 and 112/23/1998 
DA-98-2586ARCTIC SLOPE TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION COOPERATIVE, INC.. Granted Arctic Slope a limited one-year waiver of FCC's rules (corporate operations expense cap).12/22/1998da982586.txt da982586.wp  
DA-98-2587NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC. PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO THE 1998-99 INTERSTATE AVERAGE SCHEDULE FORMULAS. Approved NECA's modified local switching support formula. At this time, however, due to the submiss12/22/1998da982587.txt da982587.wp  
DA-98-2490BOC PETITION FOR WAIVER TO ALLOW DSMI TO ACCOUNT FOR TOLL FREE DATABASE SERVICES. Rescinded waiver of Sec. 32.14 granted Feb. 12, 1997, and dismissed as moot Bell Operating Companies12/22/1998da982490.txt da982490.wp  
DA-98-2601US WEST, INC'S PERMANENT COST ALLOCATION MANUAL. Granted US West waiver of the affiliate transactions rules.12/22/1998da982601.txt da982601.wp  
DA-98-2580INVESTIGATION OF NYNEX TELEPHONE COMPANIES NEW VIRTUAL EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION OFFERINGS. Suspended for one day revisions to NYNEX's Tariff No. 1, Transmittal 532 and made it subject to the12/22/1998da982580.txt da982580.wp  
DA-98-2600UNITED TELEPHONE COMPANIES' PERMANENT COST ALLOCATION MANUAL WAIVER OF SECTION 32.27 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted Petition for Waiver of the Commission's affiliate transaction rules filed by the United Tele12/22/1998da982600.txt da982600.wp  
DA-98-2609SPRINT LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Granted Sprint a limited waiver of the filing requirement for purposes of its next ARMIS 43-03 submi12/22/1998da982609.txt da982609.wp  
DA-98-2598AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES. Granted Permanent Cost Allocation Manual Waiver of Section 32.27 of the Commission's Rules12/22/1998da982598.txt da982598.wp  
DA-98-2599THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted Petition for Waiver of the Commission's affiliate transaction rules filed by Southern New En12/22/1998da982599.txt da982599.wp  
DA-98-2568BOURBEUSE TELEPHONE COMPANY AND FIDELITY TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted joint application for consent to assignment of authority to Fidelity by Bourbeuse of its Sec12/21/1998da982568.txt da982568.wp  
DA-98-2579MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. V. AMERITECH CORPORATION. Dismissed with prejudice McLeodUSA's formal complaint against Ameritech and terminated proceeding12/21/1998da982579.txt da982579.wp  
DOC-150374ACCOUNTING SAFEGUARDS DIVISION WILL CLOSE AT NOON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1998.12/17/1998da982565.txt da982565.wp  
DOC-150448COMMON CARRIER BUREAU RELEASES STATISTICS ON TELEPHONE-RELATED COMPLAINTS AND CONSUMER TIPS TO AVOID SCAMS. The Common Carrier Bureau released two publications that provide statistics on telephone-related com Report Number: CC 98-4812/17/1998nrcc8102.txt nrcc8102.wp  
FCC-98-332BUSINESS DISCOUNT PLAN. INC.. FCC proposed a $2.4 million forfeiture against Business Discount Plan, Inc. for apparently engaging12/17/1998fcc98332.txt fcc98332.wp  
FCC-98-331LONG DISTANCE DIRECT, INC.. The FCC has proposed a $2 million forfeiture against Long Distance Direct, Inc. for apparently engag12/17/1998 FCC-98-331A1.doc  FCC-98-331A1.pdf  FCC-98-331A1.txt   
DA-98-2567FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Concluded that the FCC lacks authority to grant GTE's request for an extension of the deadline for f12/17/1998da982567.txt da982567.wp  
FCC-98-340COMCAST CELLULAR COMMUNICAITONS, INC.. Denied Comcast's petition for reconsideration of number portability query services order.12/17/1998fcc98340.txt fcc98340.wp  
FCC-98-339NUMBER PORTABILITY QUERY SERVICES. Concluded investigations into the tariff revisions and allowed BellSouth, Frontier, Spring and US We12/17/1998fcc98339.txt fcc98339.wp  
DOC-150353COMMON CARRIER ACTION - MINIMUM RATE PRICING TO PAY $1.2 MILLION TO U.S. TREASURY AND CHANGE ITS BUSINESS PRACTICES; MRP ENTERS INTO CONSENT DECREE TO RESOLVE SLAMMING COMPLAINTS - REPORT CC 98-44. In a Consent Decree, Minimum Rate Pricing, Inc. adopted c12/16/1998nrcc8093.txt nrcc8093.wp  
DA-98-2558MINIMUM RATE PRICING, INC. In a Consent Decree, Minimum Rate Pricing, Inc. adopted changes to its business practices and agreed12/16/1998da982558.pdf da982558.txt da982558.wp  
DA-98-2534TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY COST CLASSIFICATION PROCEEDING. Provided guidance to local exchange carriers regarding the tariffs they may file for recovery of lon12/14/1998da982534.txt da982534.wp  
DOC-149596ERRATUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE COMMOM CARRIER BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE JOINT BOARD SECOND RECOMMENDED DECISION, RELEASED NOV. 25.12/09/1998 
FCC-98-321AT&T CORP., MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. V BELL ATLANTIC - PENNSYLVANIA. Concluded that the IXCs have made persuasive showings that the defendant LECs' imposition of CCL cha12/09/1998 FCC-98-321A1.doc  FCC-98-321A1.pdf  FCC-98-321A1.txt   
DA-98-2522ACCESS CHARGE TARIFF FILINGS. Facilitated incumbent local exchange carrier filings of their tariff filings to take effect on Jan.12/09/1998da982522.wp  
DOC-149510TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES, AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. Erratum to Order (DA 98-2481) released Dec. 212/08/1998er982481.wp  
DA-98-2497COMMON CARRIER BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE LOCATION OF THE DECEMBER 11, 1998 WORKSHOP ON INPUT VALUES TO BE USED TO ESTIMATE FORWARD-LOOKING ECONOMIC COSTS FOR PURPOSES OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT.12/04/1998da982497.wp  
FCC-98-322INTELLIGENT NETWORKS. Terminated proceeding concerning third-party access to the local exchange carriers' intelligent netw12/04/1998fcc98322.wp  
DA-98-2450HALPRIN, TEMPLE, GOODMAN & SUGRUE, AND FREEDOM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. VS. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied Motion for Declaratory Ruling and Request for Issuance of a Notice of Apparent Liability join12/04/1998 
DA-98-2310NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE. Granted a temporary waiver to the State of New York Department of Public Service (NYDPS) of the ten-12/04/1998da982310.wp  
FCC-98-277AT&T CORPORATION/MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied the Applications for Review filed by Compania Dominicana de Telefonos C. por. A., Cable & Wir12/03/1998fcc98277.wp  
DA-98-2465NXX CODES. Responded to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Public Utilities Commission's questions on allocation of12/02/1998da982465.wp  
DA-98-2481TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES, AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. Approved NECA's proposed payment rate to TRS providers for 1999. Calculated the carriers' contribut12/02/1998da982481.wp  
DA-98-2463NXX CODES. Granted State of California Commission temporary authority to continue to conserve NXX Codes through12/01/1998da982463.wp  
FCC-98-3191998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Ordered SNET to file revised rates and issue refunds; ordered SNET to submit plans for issuing refun12/01/1998fcc98319.wp  
FCC-98-320BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.. Ordered Beehive Telephone Company to submit its plans for issuing refunds to the Common Carrier Bure12/01/1998 FCC-98-320A1.doc  FCC-98-320A1.pdf  FCC-98-320A1.txt   
FCC-98-317BELL ATLANTIC, BELLSOUTH, GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES, AND PACIFIC BELL. Concluded the FCC investigation of new access offerings filed by Bell Atlantic, Bellsouth, GTE Syste11/30/1998fcc98317.pdf fcc98317.txt fcc98317.wp  
DA-98-2414PCI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF FEATURE GROUP B LOCAL ACCESS CODES. Extension Granted from December 1, 1998 through January 15, 199911/27/1998da982414.wp  
FCC-98J-7FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. CC docket 96-4511/25/1998 
DA-98-2402REVISIONS TO U S WEST, INC'S COST ALLOCATION MANUAL. Granted U S West an extension of time within which to file replies to the Public Notice in this proc11/24/1998da982402.wp  
DA-98-2385CENTRUS, LLP, NEW CENTURY-CENTRUS, INC., CINERGY-CENTRUS, INC. AND CINERGY-CENTRUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Found that Centrus, LLP, New Century-Centrus, Inc., Cinergy-Centrus, Inc. and Cinergy Centrus Commun11/24/1998da982385.wp  
DA-98-2335FREEMONT TELECOM COMPANY. Denied Fremont's requested waiver of sections 36.611 and 36.612 of the Commission's Rules re: high c11/23/1998da982335.wp  
FCC-98-306BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC./FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Reconsidered the current organizational structure for administering the universal service support me11/20/1998fcc98306.wp  
DOC-148110**COMMON CARRIER ACTION - FCC ADOPTS PLAN TO RESTRUCTURE ADMINISTRATION OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE MECHANISMS - REPORT NO. CC 98-43 (CC DOCKET NOS 97-21 AND 96-45). The Commission appointed the Universal Service Administrative Corp. permanent administrator of 11/19/1998nrcc8084.html nrcc8084.txt nrcc8084.wp  
DA-98-2338AT&T CORP. V. AMERITECH. Granted AT&T Corp.'s and Illinois Bell Telephone Company, et al., d/b/a/ Ameritech Operating Compani11/19/1998da982338.txt da982338.wp  
DA-98-2336TELALASKA, INC. Granted, to the extent indicated, TelAlaska a limited one-year waiver of the corporate operations ex11/19/1998da982336.txt da982336.wp  
DA-98-2348GTE COROPRATION, TRANSFEROR AND BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION, TRANSFEREE. Adopted without any substantive change the protective order filed by Bell Atlantic and GTE (that was11/19/1998 
DA-98-2333FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Denied seven school districts petitions for waiver of the designations of their districts as urban u11/18/1998da982333.pdf da982333.txt da982333.wp  
DOC-147856FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE TO HOLD A MEETING NOVEMBER 23, 1998, TO MAKE ITS RECOMMENDATION ON REFERRED ISSUES - CC DOCKET 96-45.11/17/1998fcc98j06.html fcc98j06.txt fcc98j06.wp  
FCC-98-278ERRATUM -. to MO&O and Further NPRM (FCC-98-278) released October 26, 1998 in the Matter of Federal-State Joint11/17/1998 
FCC-98-206CHANGES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC/FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Reconsidered the Commission's July 18, 1997 order to the extent that the Universal Service worksheet11/17/1998fcc98206.txt fcc98206.wp  
DA-98-2329PRESCRIBING THE AUTHORIZED UNITARY RATE OF RETURN FOR INTERSTATE SERVICES OF LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS. Granted, to the extent indicated and otherwise denied, the United States Telephone Association's, Na11/16/1998 
DA-98-2328GTE CORPORATION AND BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Denied the Motion for Extension of Time to extend the dates for filing comments and responses in thi11/16/1998da982328.txt da982328.wp  
DA-98-2304US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Denied US West Communications, Inc. Petition for Waiver or Alternative Relief filed on April 22, 1911/12/1998 
FCC-98-297HALPRIN, TEMPLE, GOODMAN/FREEDOM TECHNOLOGIES VS. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. The Commission resolved two formal complaints brought by complainants Halprin, Temple, Goodman & Sug11/10/1998 FCC-98-297A1.doc  FCC-98-297A1.pdf  FCC-98-297A1.txt   
DA-98-2271BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. PART 69.4(G)(1) PUBLIC INTEREST PETITION. Granted, to the extent indicated, BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.'s petition to permit it to esta11/09/1998 
DOC-147009ERRATUM - IN THE MATTER OF - BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. F.C.C. TARIFF NO. 1 FOR PROVISION OF LOCAL NUMBER PORTABILITY DATABASE SERVICES, CC DOCKET NO. 98-199, TRANSMITTAL NO. 482. Corrected DA number from 98-0310 to 98-223911/06/1998 
DA-98-2236FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/AMSC SUBSIDIARY CORPORATION REQUEST FOR WAIVER. Denied AMSC's Request for Waiver of the requirements to contribute to the universal service support11/04/1998da982236.txt da982236.wp  
DA-98-2237SADDLEBACK COMMUNICATIONS. Granted Saddleback Communications' petition for designation as an eligible telecommunications carrie11/04/1998da982237.txt da982237.wp  
DA-98-2238FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/UNITED NATIVE AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Denied United Native American Telecommunications, Inc.'s Request for Waiver of the requirement to co11/04/1998da982238.txt da982238.wp  
DA-98-2239BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Suspended for one day and set for investigation BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.'s F.C.C. Tariff N11/04/1998 
FCC-98-292GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COS./GTOC TARIFF NO. 1/GTOC TRANSMITTAL NO. 1148. Conclude the investigation of a new access offering filed by GTE that GTE calls its DSL Solutions-AD10/30/1998fcc98292.pdf fcc98292.txt fcc98292.wp  
FCC-98-285AMER-I-NET SERVICES CORPORATION. Initiated enforcement action against Amer-I-Net Services Corporation for willfully or repeatedly vio10/30/1998fcc98285.wp  
DA-98-2230US WEST, INC.. Stayed until December 31, 1998 effective date of revisions of US West, Inc.'s Cost Allocation Manual10/30/1998da982230.wp  
DA-98-2133BILLED PARTY PREFERENCE FOR INTERLATA 0+ CALLS.. Denied the Petition for Extension of Waiver to come into compliance, jointly filed by McLeodUSA Tele10/30/1998da982133.wp  
DA-98-2212BILLED PARTY PREFERENCE FOR INTERLATA 0+ CALLS. Denied the Petition of Cleartel Communications, Inc. for Extension of Waiver, filed on October 21, 110/30/1998da982212.wp  
FCC-98-291BRITTAN COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION. Initiated enforcement action against Brittan Communications International Corporation for willfully10/29/1998fcc98291.wp  
FCC-98-279FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE - FORWARD-LOOKING MECHANISM FOR HIGH COST SUPPORT FOR NON-RURAL LECS. Adopted a model platform to use in estimating the cost of providing universal service support10/28/1998fcc98279.txt fcc98279.wp  
DA-98-2110PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WISCONSIN LETTER. Advised the Chairman of Wisconsin's Public Service Commission that the FCC intends to require the fo10/28/1998da982110.txt da982110.wp  
DA-98-2152INVESTIGATION OF BELL ATLANTIC'S NEW EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION OFFERINGS. Suspended revisions to Bell Atlantic Tariff F.C.C. No. 1, filed under Transmittal No. 1085, for one10/27/1998da982152.txt da982152.wp  
DA-98-2157DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITY TO ALL AMERICANS. Denied Information Renaissance's Request for Extension of Time to file reply coments to this NOI10/27/1998 
FCC-98-278FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Took further action to ensure that the universal service support mechanisms operate fairly and equit10/26/1998fcc98278.txt fcc98278.wp  
DA-98-2145COMPETITIVE PRICING DIVISION RELEASES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON ASSET PRICE INDEX IN PRCE CAP FOURTH REPORT AND ORDER.10/23/1998 
FCC-98-276APPLICATIONS FOR CONSENT TO THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSES AND SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATIONS FROM SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted the applications of SBC and SNET for transfer of control10/23/1998 FCC-98-276A1.doc  FCC-98-276A1.pdf  FCC-98-276A1.txt   
DA-98-2141PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS. Granted the Texas Commission's Petition for Expedited Temporary Waiver of the ten-digit local dialin10/23/1998da982141.txt da982141.wp  
DOC-146281PRICE CAP PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS. Issued letter with information regarding the Commission's Total Factor Productivity calculations in10/22/1998 
DOC-145759FCC MERGER EN BANC OCTOBER 22: AGENDA. The FCC will hold the first two of en bancs to discuss recent consolidation activities in the teleco10/21/1998nrcc8072.txt nrcc8072.wp  
DA-98-2116APPLICATION OF SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TO SELL A LOCAL EXCHANGE FACILITY IN MISSOURI TO ROCK PORT TELEPHONE COMPANY PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. SECTION 214. Authorized Southwestern Bell Telephone Company to discontinue service over the facility desc10/21/1998da982116.txt da982116.wp  
DOC-145866KATHRYN C. BROWN TO BE FCC CHIEF OF STAFF.10/21/1998nrcc8076.txt nrcc8076.wp  
DOC-145867LAWRENCE E. STRICKLING TO BE CHIEF OF COMMON CARRIER BUREAU.10/21/1998nrcc8075.txt nrcc8075.wp  
FCC-98-272BELL OPERATING COMPANY PROVISION OF OUT-OF-REGION INTERSTATE, INTEREXCHANGE SERVICES. Found that, where Bell Operating Company (BOC) provides out-of-region international facilities-based10/20/1998fcc98272.txt fcc98272.wp  
DA-98-2078TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted OGC Telecomm's petition to waive the 60-day advance filing requirement. Granted OGC Telecom10/20/1998da982078.txt da982078.wp  
FCC-98-275TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Resolved 22 petitions for reconsideration of First R&O in this proceeding10/20/1998fcc98275.txt fcc98275.wp  
DA-98-2108TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS - NEW YORK V. NYNEX TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Granted the Teleport Communications - New York's motion to dismiss this complaint with prejudice10/19/1998da982108.txt da982108.wp  
DA-98-2098AMERITECH CORPORATION. Denied Ameritech's Request for Confidential Treatment of Section 274(f) Form 10-K Equivalent10/16/1998da982098.txt da982098.wp  
DA-98-2099BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Denied Request for Confidential Treatment of Section 274(f) Form 10-K Equivalent10/16/1998da982099.txt da982099.wp  
DA-98-2100US WEST CORPORATION. Denied US West Corporation Request for Confidential Treatment of Section 274(f) Form 10-K Equipment10/16/1998da982100.txt da982100.wp  
DA-98-2054BELL ATLANTIC-MASSACHUSETTS, INC. Granted Bell Atlantic-Massachusetts, Inc.'s request for LATA modification for the limited purpose of10/15/1998 
DA-98-2027AMERITECH. Granted Ameritech's request for limited modification of LATA boundaries for the purpose of providing10/15/1998 
DA-98-2069RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT, INC. ET AL., V. BELL ATLANTIC-DELAWARE, INC., ET AL.. Granted RCN Telecom Services of Connecticut, Inc.'s and Bell Atlantic-Delaware, Inc.'s joint request10/14/1998da982069.txt da982069.wp  
FCC-98-271APPLICATION OF BELLSOUTH CORPORATION, BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., AND BELLSOUTH LONG DISTANCE, INC., FOR PROVISION OF IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN LOUISIANA. Noting that it is encouraged that BellSouth meets more than 6 items on the 14-point "10/13/1998fcc98271.pdf fcc98271.txt fcc98271.wp  
DA-98-2057SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P.. Dismissed as moot petitions for declaratory ruling filed by Sprint Communications Company, L.P., Ame10/13/1998da982057.txt da982057.wp  
DA-98-2056DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELINE SERVICES OFFERING ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITY. Denied the United States Telephone Association's request for an extension of the October 16, 1998, d10/13/1998da982056.txt da982056.wp  
FCC-98-258POLICY AND RULES CONCERING THE INTERSTATE, INTEREXCHANGE MARKETPLACE/IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 254(G) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED/IN 1998 BIENNIAL REVIEW -- REVIEW OF CUSTOMER PREMISES EQUIPMENT AND ENHANCED SERVICES UNBUNDLING RULES IN.10/09/1998fcc98258.txt fcc98258.wp  
DA-98-2050FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Granted, to an extent, Sprint and North State Telephone Company's requests for extension of time to10/09/1998da982050.pdf da982050.txt da982050.wp  
FCC-98-242AT&T CORPORATION, ET AL, V. AMERITECH CORPORATION, QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION/AT&T CORPORATION, ET AL, V. US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION/MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC., ET AL. V. US WEST COMMUNICATIONS,. I10/07/1998fcc98242.txt fcc98242.wp  
DA-98-2030BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC./BEEHIVE TELEPHONE, INC. NEVADA. Designated issues for the investigation of Beehive's Transmittal No. 11; directed Beehive to file ad10/07/1998da982030.txt da982030.wp  
DOC-144906APPLICATION OF WORLDCOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO WORLDCOM, INC.. This erratum amends that Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC-98-225, released on September 14, 1998,10/07/1998 
DA-98-2018PACIFIC BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Ordered that Pacific Bell Telephone Company Tariff No. FCC 128 Transmittal No. 2007 be subject to in10/06/1998 
DA-98-2014FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD. Extends the deadline for compliance with the Order as requested by several petitioners in the Forwar10/06/1998da982014.pdf da982014.txt da982014.wp  
FCC-98-253MOTION OF AT&T TO BE DECLARED NON-DOMINANT FOR INTERNATIONAL SERVICE. Denied petitions seeking reconsideration of the Order declaring AT&T non-dominant in the market for10/05/1998 FCC-98-253A1.doc  FCC-98-253A1.pdf  FCC-98-253A1.txt   
FCC-98-257ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Delayed to July 1, 1999, date for increase in ceilings for the presubscribed interexchange carrier c10/05/1998fcc98257.txt fcc98257.wp  
DOC-144500REQUESTS BY SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. COMMENTS DUE: OCTOBER 16, 1998; REPLY COMMENTS DUE: OCTOBER 23, 1998.10/02/1998pncc8022.txt pncc8022.wp  
DA-98-2003POLICY AND RULES CONCERNING THE INTERSTATE INTEREXCHANGE MARKETPLACE. Extended by 90 days (to January 1, 1999) the date by which petitions seeking forbearance filed by Ai10/02/1998da982003.txt da982003.wp  
DA-98-1952AMERITECH CORPORATION AND SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Adopted a protective order with SBC Communications, Inc. and Ameritech re: their applications pursua10/02/1998da981952.txt da981952.wp  
DA-98-1973IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PAY TELEPHONE RECLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Granted to Southern New England Telephone (SNET) a further temporary wavier, until October 31, 1998,10/01/1998da981973.txt da981973.wp  
FCC-98-248QWEST/AMERITECH/US WEST. Determined that, absent a request that the information set forth in the Appendix of the Qwest Order09/30/1998 
DA-98-1988BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES TARIFF NO. 1 TRANSMITTAL NO 1081. Suspended for one day from the effective date Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies' Transmittal No. 10809/30/1998da981988.txt da981988.wp  
DA-98-1991TRANSACTION NETWORK SERVICES, INC., COMPLAINANT, V. AT&T CORP., DEFENDANT. Granted Transaction Network Services, Inc.'s (TNS) and AT&T Corp.'s motion to dismiss with prejudice09/30/1998 
FCC-98-241BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. BEEHIVE TELEPHONE, INC. NEVADA. Denied Petition for Reconsideration filed by Beehive Telephone Company, Inc. and Beehive Telephone,09/29/1998fcc98241.txt fcc98241.wp  
FCC-98-247FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Deferred the the Opening of the Filing Window from October 1, 1998 to December 1, 1998 regarding the09/29/1998fcc98247.txt fcc98247.wp  
FCC-98-249TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Granted in part and denied in part SBC Communications, Inc.'s petition for reconsideration of the Co09/29/1998fcc98249.txt fcc98249.wp  
FCC-98-224**ORDER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION REGARDING AREA CODES 312, 610, 215, AND 717. Addressed a Petition for Declaratory Ruling challenging an Order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility09/28/1998fcc98224.txt fcc98224.wp  
DA-98-1966DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITY TO ALL AMERICANS. Denied the Personal Communications Industry Association's Request for Extension of Time for filing r09/28/1998 
FCC-98-226AMERITECH CORPORATION. Ordered to show cause why ownership of Circuit City's Alarm Monitoring assets does not violate the C09/25/1998 FCC-98-226A1.doc  FCC-98-226A1.pdf  FCC-98-226A1.txt   
FCC-98-240FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON SEPARATIONS. The Honorable James M. Posey, Commissioner of the Alaska Public Utility Commission, is appointed to09/25/1998 
FCC-98-239**IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS' USE OF CUSTOMER PROPRIETARY NETWORK INFORMATION AND OTHER CUSTOMER INFORMATION. Extended the deadline by which all telecommunications carriers must implement effective e09/24/1998fcc98239.txt fcc98239.wp  
DA-98-1947WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Granted The Western Union Telegraph Company, now known as New Valley Corporation's, motion to dismis09/24/1998da981947.txt da981947.wp  
DA-98-2324ERRATA - GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES/GSTC TARIFF FCC NO. 1/GSTC TRANSMITTAL NO. 260. In the Matter of GTE systems Telephone Companies, GSTC Tariff FCC Nol 1, GSTC Transmittal No. 260, C09/23/1998 
DA-98-1867PART 68 WAIVER REQUEST OF THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, INC. Granted, to the extent indicated, subject to conditions and subject to the Commission's decision on09/16/1998 
DOC-142847BELL ATLANTIC - VIRGINIA. Amended order released September 2, 1998, regarding Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc. Petition for Limite09/15/1998 
DA-98-1863BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Suspended and set for investigation Transmittal 1076 establishling a new offering, Infospeed DSL Ser09/15/1998 
DA-98-1733KENDALL TELEPHONE, INC. AND WISCONSIN BELL, INC.. Granted petition of Kendall Telephone, Inc. and Wisconsin Bell, Inc. for waiver of the definition of09/15/1998da981733.txt da981733.wp  
FCC-98-225WORLDOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. The Commission approved the transfer of communications licenses and authorizations from MCI Communic09/14/1998fcc98225.pdf fcc98225.txt fcc98225.wp  
DA-98-1837GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES/GTOC TARIFF NO.1/GTOC TRANSMITTAL NO. 1172. Transmittal No. 1172 is suspended for one day from the effective date and subject to the investigati09/11/1998da981837.txt da981837.wp  
DA-98-1838GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES/GSTC TARIFF FCC NO. 1/GSTC TRANSMITTAL NO. 260. Issued Order Suspending Tariff and Designating issues for Investigation09/11/1998da981838.txt da981838.wp  
DA-98-1830TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted Petition of Roseville Telephone Company requesting extension of time to implement local numb09/10/1998da981830.txt da981830.wp  
DA-98-1818DUMONT TELEPHONE COMPANY AND UNIVERSAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted Request for Extraordinary Relief filed by Dumont Telephone Company for waiver of section 6909/10/1998da981818.txt da981818.wp  
DA-98-1809THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. NEVADA BELL. Granted New Valley Corporation's motion to dismiss this complaint with prejudice, and terminated pro09/09/1998da981809.txt da981809.wp  
DA-98-1812SILVER STAR TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.. Granted Silver Star Telephone Company's Request for Emergency Extension of Waiver of the Four-Digit09/09/1998da981812.txt da981812.wp  
DA-98-1789THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPHY COMPANY. Granted The Western Union Telegraph Company's (now known as New Valley Corporation) motion to dismis09/04/1998da981789.txt da981789.wp  
DA-98-1740BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA, INC. Granted Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc.'s three petitions requesting a limited modification of local ac09/02/1998da981740.txt da981740.wp  
DOC-141977REQUEST BY BELL ATLANTIC-MASSACHUSETTS FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE ELCS. On August 11, 1998, Bell Atlantic-Massachusetts filed a petition requesting modification of local ac09/02/1998pncc8019.txt pncc8019.wp  
DA-98-1772PACIFIC BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY/PACIFIC BELL TARIFF FCC NO. 128/PACIFIC TRANSMITTAL NO. 1986. Suspended for one day and set for investigation Pacific Bell's transmittal 1986 establishing a new o09/02/1998da981772.txt da981772.wp  
DA-98-1734BELL SOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Suspended for one day from the effective date and instituted an investigation of the referenced tari09/01/1998da981734.txt da981734.wp  
DA-98-1765AMERITECH CORP., TRANSFEROR AND SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC., TRANSFEREE. Granted extension of time to file petitions/comments and oppositions/responses in this proceeding.09/01/1998da981765.txt da981765.wp  
DA-98-1728ROBERT WESTFALL, SR. AND LUCYANNA WESTFALL V. PRIMETEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted joint motion to dismiss with prejudice Robert Westfall, Sr. and Lucyanna Westfall's complain08/28/1998da981728.txt da981728.wp  
DA-98-1709FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Addressed the status of Minnesota's Lifeline consumer qualification criteria and concluded that cons08/27/1998 
DA-98-1714MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted MCI's Motion to Withdraw its May 1997 Petition for Declaratory Ruling regarding the joint ma08/27/1998da981714.txt da981714.wp  
DA-98-16991998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Suspended for one day Nevada Bell's and Southwestern Bell's transmittals 250 and 1719 and made them08/26/1998da981699.txt da981699.wp  
DA-98-1695BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Suspend for one day and set for investigation BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. F.C.C. Tariff No. 108/26/1998 
DA-98-1696FRONTIER TELEPHONE OF ROCHESTER, INC.. Suspend for one day and set for investigation Frontier Telephone of Rochester, Inc. F.C.C. Tariff No08/26/1998 
FCC-98-205SILVER STAR TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Denied the Wyoming Public Service Commission's and a collection of Wyoming incumbent local exchange08/24/1998fcc98205.txt fcc98205.wp  
DA-98-1679APPLICATION OF WORLDCOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO WORLDCOM, INC. Granted Cable & Wireless plc's (C&W) motion asking the Commission to amend the protective order in t08/24/1998da981679.txt da981679.wp  
DA-98-1684AMERICAN TELEGRAM CORPORATION V. NEW VALLEY CORPORATION. Dismissed ATC's application for review of denial of its complaint.08/21/1998da981684.txt da981684.wp  
DA-98-1667GTE TELEPHONE OPERATORS. Designated for investigation under Section 204(a) of the Communications Act the question of whether08/20/1998da981667.txt da981667.wp  
DA-98-1655THE BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES OFFER OF COMPARABLY EFFICIENT INTERCONNECTION TO INTRANET MANAGEMENT SERVICE PROVIDERS. Approved Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies' comparably eficient interconnection plan for enahanced s08/20/1998da981655.txt da981655.wp  
DA-98-1655BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Approved Bell Atlantic's Comparably Efficient Interconnection plan to offer Intranet Management Serv08/20/1998da981655.txt da981655.wp  
FCC-98-204NUMBER PORTABILITY QUERY SERVICES. The Commission concluded investigation of tariff revisions described in Ameritech Transmittal No. 1108/19/1998fcc98204.txt fcc98204.wp  
FCC-98-199EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION WITH LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANY FACILITIES. Denied, to the extent indicated, petitions for reconsideration of the Association for Local Telecomm08/18/1998fcc98204.txt fcc98204.wp  
DOC-140746ERRATUM - OPERATOR COMMUNIATIONS, INC. APPARENT LIABILITY FOR FORFEITURE. Corrected NAL released 8/14/98 in this proceeding (FCC 98-197). Corrects identification of the comp08/17/1998err98197.txt err98197.wp  
DA-98-1646BELL ATLANTIC. Suspended for one day Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies' Transmittal No. 1071, which revised the Ta08/17/1998da981646.txt da981646.wp  
DA-98-1612FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE - COLORADO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION PETITION. Granted the Colorado Public Utilities Commission's petition to permit Great Plains Communications to08/14/1998da981612.txt da981612.wp  
FCC-98-196CONQUEST OPERATOR SERVICES CORP.. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture against ConQuest Operator Services Corp. for $70,08/14/1998fcc98196.txt fcc98196.wp  
FCC-98-197OPERATOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture against Operator Communications, Inc. for $83,40508/14/1998fcc98197.txt fcc98197.wp  
DA-98-1638COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR COMMISSION ACTION FILED BY MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION CONCERNING CARRIER IDENTIFICATION CODES. On October 22, 1997, in the CICs Order on Reconsideration, the Commission created a "two step" trans08/14/1998 
DA-98-1630SPRINT LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Suspended for one day and set for investigation Sprint Local Telephone Companies Tariff F.C.C. No. 108/14/1998da981630.txt da981630.wp  
FCC-98-198TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Denied KMC's petition for reconsideration and affirmed the revised implementation schedule for numbe08/13/1998fcc98198.txt fcc98198.wp  
DA-98-1613VIRGIN ISLANDS TELEPHONE CORPORATION. Denied Request for Extension of Waiver of the Four-Digit Carrier Identification Code (CIC) Implement08/12/1998da981613.txt da981613.wp  
DA-98-1590CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Grant petition of Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company seeking under section 69.4(g)(l) of the Commissi08/12/1998da981590.txt da981590.wp  
DA-98-1609AT&T CORPORATION, ET. AL. V. QWEST, ET. AL. Adopted Protective Order intended to facilitate the full and meaningful discussion of Confidential I08/11/1998da981609.txt da981609.wp  
DA-98-1595TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990. Suspended until August 26, 1999, the FCC rule requiring telecommunications relay services to be capa08/10/1998da981595.txt da981595.wp  
FCC-98-178AD HOC TELECOMMUNICATIONS USERS COMMITTEE, CALIFORNIA BANKERS CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION, NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION, MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, AND VISA, U.S.A., INC. Dismissed in part and denied in part Ad Hoc Telecommunications Use08/07/1998fcc98178.txt fcc98178.wp  
DA-98-1581FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Clarified the application of the Commission's "lowest corresponding price" requirement set forth in08/07/1998da981581.txt da981581.wp  
DA-98-1576FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE - FORWARD-LOOKING MECHANISM FOR HIGH SUPPORT FOR NON-RURAL LECS. Requested certain revenue information from non-rural local exchange carriers and holding companies.08/07/1998da981576.pdf da981576.txt da981576.wp  
FCC-98-188**DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELINE SERVICES OFFERING ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITY. Dockets: CC 98-147, CC 98-11, CC 98-26, CC 98-32, CC 98-78, CC 98-91. Took steps to implement Congr08/07/1998fcc98188.pdf fcc98188.txt fcc98188.wp  
DA-98-1569PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING ON THE REALISTIC CHOICE STANDARD FOR IMPLEMENTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST TEST IN SECTION 271 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934. Extended to Sept. 1 and Sept. 16 dates for filing comments and replies respectively08/06/1998da981569.txt da981569.wp  
FCC-98-187, 98-188FCC LAUNCHES INQUIRY, PROPOSES ACTIONS TO PROMOTE THE DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES BY ALL PROVIDERS. The Commission initiated two proceedings intended to create marketplace conditions conducive to the Report Number: CC-98-2408/06/1998nrcc8057.html nrcc8057.txt nrcc8057.wp  
DA-98-1534AIRTOUCH PAGING OF CALIF V. GTE CALIF. INC.; AIRTOUCH PAGING OF TEXAS V. GTE SOUTHWEST. Granted motion to dismiss complaints with prejudice.08/05/1998da981534.txt da981534.wp  
DA-98-15451998 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW - REVIEW OF ACCOUNTING AND COST ALLOCATION REQUIREMENTS - UNITED STATES TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION PETITION FOR RULEMAKING. Extended on the FCC's own initiative, the filing deadline for reply comments to the Notice of Propos08/03/1998da981545.txt da981545.wp  
DA-98-1483KENDALL TELEPHONE INC. AND WISCONSIN BELL. Granted Kendall authority to acquire and provide service over 19 local exchanges in Northern and Cen07/31/1998da981483.txt da981483.wp  
DA-98-1510THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. THE MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY, NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted Western Union Telegraph Company's (now known as New Valley Corporation's) motion to di07/30/1998da981510.txt da981510.wp  
DOC-139304ERRATUM - COMMENTS REQUESTED ON APPLICATION BY BELLSOUTH CORPORATION, BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND BELLSOUTH LONG DISTANCE, INC. FOR PROVISION OF IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN LOUISIANA. On July 9, 1998, a public notice was released with an 07/30/1998 
DA-98-1510WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. THE MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY, ET AL.. Granted motion to dismiss complaint with prejudice.07/30/1998da981510.txt da981510.wp  
DOC-139127ERRATUM - IN THE MATTER OF SOUTHWESTERN BELL PETITION FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Erratum amending Order released July 24, 1998. Correct DA number is DA 98-1500.07/29/1998er981500.txt er981500.wp  
DA-98-15121998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS - SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 73. Suspended for one day and set for investigation Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's (SWBT) Transmi07/29/1998da981512.txt da981512.wp  
DOC-139214ERRATUM - 1998 ANNUAL ACCES TARIFF FILINGS. Corrected ordering clauses and Appendix A of MO&O released July 28, 1998, DA 98-150507/29/1998er981505.txt er981505.wp  
DA-98-1508NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION ORDER DISMISSING AND DIRECTING FILINGS. Rescinded the North Carolina Utilities Commission Orders Dismissing and Directing Filings Orders (3)07/29/1998da981508.txt da981508.wp  
DA-98-15051998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Suspended for one day and set for investigation and consolidated in CC Docket No. 98-104 the tariff07/28/1998da981505.txt da981505.wp  
DA-98-1460CENTRAL TELEPHONE CO. Authorized to sell certain local exchange facilities in Illinois to Gallatin River Communications.07/27/1998da981460.txt da981460.wp  
DOC-138659SOUTHWESTERN BELL PETITION FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Granted SWBT's request for a limited modification of LATA boundaries to provide ELCS.07/24/1998da981500.txt da981500.wp  
DA-98-14641998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Suspended for one day and set for an investigation Ameritechs' Transmittal 1166 and consolidated it07/23/1998da981464.txt da981464.wp  
DOC-138650FCC APPROVES MERGER BETWEEN AT&T AND TELEPORT. Report Number: CC 98-2207/23/1998nrcc8051.html nrcc8051.txt nrcc8051.wp  
FCC-98-169TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC. AND AT&T. Approved application to merge AT&T with Teleport07/23/1998fcc98169.txt fcc98169.wp  
DOC-138803NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE. Erratum amending Order (DA-98-1434) released July 2307/23/1998er981434.txt er981434.wp  
DOC-138485FCC AND INDUSTRY ANNOUNCE BEST PRACTICES GUIDELINES TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM CRAMMING.07/22/1998nrcc8050.html nrcc8050.txt nrcc8050.wp  
DOC-138427YOG R. VARMA NAMED DEPUTY BUREAU CHIEF, LISA M. ZAINA NAMED SENIOR COUNSEL AND ASSOCIATE BUREAU CHIEF OF THE COMMON CARRIER BUREAU; SUZANNE M. TETREAULT NAMED ACTING DEPUTY BUREAU CHIEF OF THE BUREAU.07/21/1998nrcc8049.txt nrcc8049.wp  
DA-98-1453COMSAT MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS. Approved COMSAT Mobile Communications' Cost Allocation Manual governing the accounting separation of07/21/1998da981453.txt da981453.wp  
FCC-98-163TREATMENT OF THE GUAM TELEPHONE AUTHORITY AND SIMILARLY SITUATED CARRIES AS INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS UNDER SECTION 251(H)(2) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT. Adopted Report and order the rule proposed by the Commission in Guam Public Utilites Commissio07/20/1998fcc98163.txt fcc98163.wp  
DA-98-1437PETITION OF SPRINT TO ESTABLISH PART 69 RATE ELEMENTS TO OFFER SWITCHED ACCESS TRANSPORT FOR LOCAL NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted the petition of Sprint Local Telephone Companies seeking under section 69.4(g)(1)(ii) of the07/20/1998 
DA-98-1434NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE. Granted Petition for Expedited Waiver of ten-digit dialing requirement of the Commisison's rules gov07/20/1998da981434.txt da981434.wp  
DA-98-1430WORLDCOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Ordered WorldCom and MCI's Joint Objection to Disclosure of Stamped Confidential Documents filed Jun07/17/1998da981430.txt da981430.wp  
FCC-98-160FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD FOR RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT FOR NON-RURAL CARRIERS THAT SERVE HICH COST AREAS. Related to the amount of universal service support07/17/1998 FCC-98-160A1.doc  FCC-98-160A1.pdf  FCC-98-160A1.txt   
DA-98-1431BEAVER CREEK COOPERATIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, FARMERS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., TCT WEST, INC., TRI-COUNTY TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION, INC., SUMMIT TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND WILTON TELEPHONE COMPANY. Clarified that the FCC has not required NECA to require intrapool 07/17/1998da981431.txt da981431.wp  
DA-98-1433TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted NEXTLINK's Petition to Waive the 60-day advance filing requirement, extending the dates for07/17/1998da981433.txt da981433.wp  
DA-98-1387AMERITECH PETITION FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICES. Granted Amertech's request to provide two-way, flat-rated, non-optional expanded local calling servi07/16/1998da981387.txt da981387.wp  
DA-98-1420NEVADA BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Suspeded transmittal #245 for one day and made it subject to the investigation initated in the 199807/16/1998da981420.txt da981420.wp  
DA-98-1400U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Suspended for one day and set for investigation U W WEST Communications, Inc.'s Transmittal No. 931,07/16/1998 
FCC-98-161APPLICATION FOR REVIEW AND MOTION FOR STAY OF ALLNET COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. Dismissed as moot Allnet Communications Services, Inc.'s application for review and motion for stay07/16/1998fcc98161.txt fcc98161.wp  
DA-98-1418ACCESS CHARGE REFORM FOR INCUMBENT LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS SUBJECT TO RATE-OF-RETURN REGULATION. Granted NECA and RTC motion and extended comment and reply deadlines to August 17 and September 17,07/15/1998 
DA-98-1371BELLSOUTH PETITION FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Granted petition to provide two-way, flat-rated, non-optional expanded local calling service between07/14/1998da981371.txt da981371.wp  
DA-98-1393PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF THE FOUR-DIGIT CARRIER IDENTIFICATION CODE (CIC) IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE. Granted, subject to conditions, Coon Valley Telephone Company's, Jordan-Soldier Valley Cooperative T07/14/1998da981393.txt da981393.wp  
DA-98-1392AMERITECH - IL, IN, MI, OH, WI - VS. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. Granted Joint Motion to Dismiss with prejudice complaint of Ameritech - IL, IN, MI, OH, and WI - aga07/14/1998da981392.txt da981392.wp  
FCC-98-154**IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Amended rules governing procedures to be followed when formal complaints are filed against common ca07/14/1998 FCC-98-154A1.txt  FCC-98-154A1.pdf   
DA-98-1389LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS' RATES, TERMS, AND CONDITIONS FOR EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION THROUGH VIRTUAL COLLOCATION FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND SWITCHED TRANSPORT. Resolved all pending confidentiality requests filed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Cincinna07/13/1998da981389.txt da981389.wp  
DA-98-1358ADDENDUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE OF PARADYNE CORPORATION'S PETITION FOR WAIVER.07/09/1998er981358.txt er981358.wp  
DA-98-1372AT&T CORPORATION V. AMERITECH CORPORATION AND QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied QWEST Communications Corporation's Emergency Motion for Stay Pending Review, and denied QWEST07/09/1998da981372.txt da981372.wp  
DA-98-1362APPLICATION OF BELLSOUTH CORPORATION, BELL SOUTH TELECOMMINICATIONS, INC. AND BELLSOUTH LONG DISTANCE, INC. FOR PROVISION OF IN-REGION INTERLATA SERVICES IN LOUISANA. Entered into protective order to ensure confidentiality07/09/1998da981362.html da981362.txt da981362.wp  
FCC-98-148AMERITECH CORPORATION. Granted in part both of the Alarm Industry Communications Committee's (AICC) Emergency Motion for Or07/08/1998fcc98148.txt fcc98148.wp  
DOC-137089COMMON CARRIER ACTION - FCC PROPOSES $1.04 MILLION FORFEITURE AGAINST ALL AMERICAN TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR APPARENTLY USING FORGED AUTHORIZATION FORMS TO SLAM CONSUMERS - REPORT NO. CC 98-19. The Commission has proposed a $1.04 million forfeiture against 07/06/1998 
DA-98-1348BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Granted extension of time for Bell Atlantic to submit its revised Performance Monitoring Report subm07/06/1998da981348.txt da981348.wp  
FCC-98-146ALL AMERICAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Proposed a $1.04 million forfeiture against All American Telephone Company, Inc. for apparently enga07/06/1998 FCC-98-146A1.doc  FCC-98-146A1.pdf  FCC-98-146A1.txt   
DA-98-1315US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted petition of US West Communicaitons, Inc. seeking under section 69.4(g)(1) of the Commission'07/01/1998da981315.txt da981315.wp  
DA-98-1303PCI COMMUNICATIONS. Denied petition for emergency relief and expedited declaratory ruling filed by PCI Communications, I07/01/1998 
DA-98-1308INFORMATION PROVIDERS GROUP, COMPLAINANT, V. TELESPHERE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., DEFENDANT. Dismissed without prejudice Information Providers Group's complaint against Telesphere Communication07/01/1998da981308.txt da981308.wp  
DA-98-1333AMERITECH CORPORATION, COMPLAINANT, V. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS. Granted Ameritech's and MCI's Joint Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice Ameritech's April 24, 1997 form07/01/1998da981333.txt da981333.wp  
DA-98-1309HICKORY TECH CORPORATION AND HEARTLAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF IOWA. Granted, to the extent indicated, Hickory Tech's and Heartland's Request for Stay of a portion of an07/01/1998da981309.txt da981309.wp  
DOC-139319COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS. Report Number: N-74-A07/01/1998 
DA-98-1285BILLED PARTY PREFERENCE FOR INTERLATA 0+ CALLS. Grant limited waivers or extensions of time to come into compliance with rules of Billed Party Prefe06/30/1998da981285.txt da981285.wp  
DA-98-13101998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Suspended for one day and set for investigation the price cap incumbent local exchange carriers' (LE06/30/1998da981310.txt da981310.wp  
FCC-98-141AT&T CORPORATION/AMERITECH CORPORATION/QWEST COMMUNICATIONS. Granted Motion for Interim Relief in the Form of a Standstill Order filed by AT&T and MCI, and dismi06/30/1998 FCC-98-141A1.doc  FCC-98-141A1.pdf  FCC-98-141A1.txt   
DOC-136640NECA, INC.. Corrected paragraph 5 of the the June 29, 1998 Order DA-98-1297, deleting paragraph 2606/30/1998 
DA-98-12941998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Suspended for one day the tariff revisions for price cap local exchange carriers filed by Aliant Com06/29/1998 
DA-98-1297NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC.. Ordered that the average schedule formulas proposed by the National Exchange Carriers Association, I06/29/1998da981297.txt da981297.wp  
DA-98-1298DUMONT TELEPHONE COMPANY AND UNIVERSAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted Dumont's and Universal's Request for Stay of MO&O released February 14, 1997.06/29/1998da981298.txt da981298.wp  
DA-98-1296NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION. Extended the deadline for filing tariffs and supporting documentation for intrastate payphone servic06/29/1998da981296.txt da981296.wp  
DA-98-1293SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC.. Partially granted the petitions to suspend SBC's transmittal 1293 filed by ACI Corp., Covad Communic06/29/1998da981293.txt da981293.wp  
DA-98-1240AMERITECH. Approved the request of Ameritech for LATA modification for the limited purpose of providing flat-ra06/26/1998da981240.txt da981240.wp  
DA-98-1265TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Grant petitions for extension of the Phase III deadline of June 30, 1998, for implementing local num06/26/1998da981265.txt da981265.wp  
DA-98-1252AT&T CORP., MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC., ASSOCIATION FOR LOCAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, AND NEXTLINK WASHINGTON, L.L.C. V. US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted that the parties joint motion to consolidat06/25/1998da981252.txt da981252.wp  
DA-98-1207PART 68 WAIVER REQUEST. Grant Ampac Telecom, Inc., Northern Telecom, Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc., Tottori Sanyo Elect06/24/1998da981207.txt da981207.wp  
DA-98-1228BELL ATLANTIC' S PERFORMACE MONITORING REPORT SUBMISSIONS FILED PURSUANT TO THE BELL ATLANTIC/NYNEX MERGER ORDER. Addressed the resolution of certain issues concerning Bell Atlantic's Performance Monitoring Report06/24/1998da981228.txt da981228.wp  
DOC-135795REQUEST BY AMERITECH FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE BETWEEN VARIOUS EXCHANGES. Comments Due: July 3, 1998; Reply Comments Due: July 10, 199806/23/1998pncc8012.txt pncc8012.wp  
DA-98-1184IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION ACT OF 1996: TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS' USE OF CUSTOMER PROPRIETARY NETWORK INFORMATION AND OTHER CUSTOMER INFORMATION/IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NON-ACCOUNTING SAFEGUARDS OF SECTIONS 271 AND 272 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS06/23/1998da981184.txt da981184.wp  
DA-98-1209RADCLIFFE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.. Granted Petition of Radcliffe Telephone Company for Extension of Time Granted in Prior Waiver, and e06/23/1998da981209.txt da981209.wp  
FCC-98-120FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. FCC Reforms Universal Service Support Mechanism for Schools and Libraries06/22/1998fcc98120.pdf fcc98120.txt fcc98120.wp  
DA-98-1182PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING REGARDING AT&T'S NETWORK INTERCONNECTION POLICY. Dismissed without prejudice the petition for declaratory ruling filed by New York Telephone Company06/19/1998da981182.txt da981182.wp  
DA-98-1195MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION AND MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSIONS SERVICES, INC. V. BELL ATLANTIC - DELAWARE, INC., ET AL.. Granted the parties' joint request for approval and adoption of Protective Agreement06/19/1998 
DA-98-1192MATERIAL TO BE FILED IN SUPPORT OF 1998 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Advanced the due date for replies to petition to reject or suspend and investigate 1998 annual acces06/18/1998da981192.txt da981192.wp  
DA-98-1173NUMBER PORTABILITY QUERY SERVICES. Designate for investigation issues regarding the long-term number portability query service tariffs06/17/1998da981173.txt da981173.wp  
DA-98-1161APPLICATION OF WORLDCOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO WORLDCOM, INC.. Granted WorldCom and MCI's Joint Motion for Extension of Time until July 15 to file replies.06/16/1998da981161.txt da981161.wp  
DA-98-1166PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY V. INTERNATIONAL TELECOM, LTD., D/B/A KALLBACK DIRECT. Granted Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company's Motion for Leave to Withdraw the Supplemental C06/16/1998da981166.txt da981166.wp  
DA-98-1167PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY V. USA GLOBAL LINK, INC. Granted Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company's Motion for Leave to Withdraw the Supplemental C06/16/1998da981167.txt da981167.wp  
DA-98-1159PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY PETITION FOR TEMPORARY WAIVER OF THE FOUR-DIGIT CARRIER IDENTIFICATION CODE (CIC) IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE. Denied the Petition for Temporary Waiver filed by the Puerto Rico Telephone Company06/15/1998da981159.txt da981159.wp  
DA-98-1133USA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. II V. CENTURYTEL OF OHIO, INC.. Announced rulings made at June 5 status conference.06/12/1998da981133.txt da981133.wp  
DOC-134786ERRATA - TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Erratum amending Figure 2 of the MO&O released June 1, 199806/10/1998err98106.txt  
DA-98-1102PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INTERCONNECTION, AND OPERATOR SERVICES AND DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE. Granted the motion for extension of time filed by the United States Telephone Association and extend06/10/1998 
DA-98-1107IMPLEMENTATION OF NON-ACCOUNTING SAFEGUARDS OF SECTION 271 AND 272 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED. Corrects a final rule in the First Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 906/10/1998da981107.txt da981107.wp  
DA-98-1101IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PAY TELEPHONE RECLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Granted limited waivers for certain technical problems of the June 9, 1998, deadline set by the Marc06/10/1998da981101.txt da981101.wp  
DA-98-1106TO RESPONSIBLE ACCOUNTING OFFICER REGARDING UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT PAYMENTS AND RECEIPTS. Provided interim accounting guidance for the recording of universal service support payments and rec06/10/1998da981106.txt da981106.wp  
DOC-134676NETWORK SERVICES DIVISION - SECTION 214 APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING.06/09/1998pncc8015.txt pncc8015.wp  
DOC-134767ERRATUM TO: EXTENDED REVIEW PERIOD FOR THIRD QUARTER 1998 UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTION FACTORS. released June 8, 199806/09/1998 
DOC-134443AMY L. NATHAN NAMED ACTING ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF COMMON CARRIER BUREAU.06/08/1998nrcc8041.txt nrcc8041.wp  
DA-98-1056TCI CABLEVISION OF EASTERN IOWA. Denied reconsideration of Cable Services Bureau Order DA-98-0309. The operator requested external c06/08/1998da981056.txt da981056.wp  
DOC-134644NOTICE OF PROHIBITED WRITTEN EX PARTE PRESENTATION IN CC DOCKET NO. 96-45 (FEDERAL JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE) AND CC DOCEKT NO. 96-62 (ACCESS CHARGE REFORM).06/08/1998da981082.txt da981082.wp  
DA-98-1072WORLCOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Issued Order Adopting Protective Order to protect material filed in connection with the Application06/05/1998da981072.txt da981072.wp  
DA-98-1046MCI EMERGENCY PETITION FOR PRESCRIPTION. Granted, to the extent stated, MCI's request for a ruling on provision of PICC information via Custo06/03/1998da981046.txt da981046.wp  
FCC-98-105BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC./BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. NEVADA TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1/TRANSMITTAL NO. 8. Found Beehive Telephone Company, Inc. and Beehive Telephone, Inc. unable to meet its burden of proof06/01/1998fcc98105.txt fcc98105.wp fcc98105.zip  
FCC-98-106TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Ordered various carriers to file revised rates and in some cases issue refunds06/01/1998fcc98106.pdf fcc98106.wp fcc98106.zip  
DOC-133607PRELIMINARY DOMESTIC INFORMATION FROM STATISTICS OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMON CARRIERS RELEASED BY FCC.05/29/1998nrcc8039.txt nrcc8039.wp  
DA-98-1024NUMBER PORTABLILITY QUERY SERVICES. Suspended for one day and set for investigation the tariff revisions regarding long-term number port05/29/1998da981024.txt da981024.wp  
DA-98-1020GTE TELEPHONE OPERATIONS, GTOC TARIFF NO.1, GTOC TRANSMITTAL NO. 1148. Suspended and set for investigation GTE transmittal 1148 establishing a new offering GTE DSL Solutio05/29/1998 
DA-98-992TRANSACTION NETWORK SERVICES, INC., V. AT&T CORP.. Granted joint request for acceptance of Amendment to Protective Order05/28/1998da980992.txt da980992.wp  
DA-98-1005GOCOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. V. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. The Commission granted the parties' Joint Motion to Dismiss the Complaint With Prejudice.05/28/1998da981005.txt da981005.wp  
DA-98-914ELECTRONIC TARIFF FILING SYSTEM. Order establishes July 1, 1998 as the date after which incumbent local exchange carriers must use th05/28/1998da980914.txt da980914.wp  
DA-98-961INFONXX, INC. V. NYNEX. Denied INFONXX's Formal Complaint that NYNEX unlawfully refused access to its Directory Assistance d05/27/1998da980961.txt da980961.wp  
DA-98-997BUTLER BROADCASTING CO., LTD. AND SFXTX, L.P.. Granted application to assign licenses of KVET(AM), KVET(FM) AND KASE(FM), Austin, TX, from Butler t05/26/1998da980997.txt da980997.wp  
DA-98-990FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE - FORWARD-LOOKING MECHANISM FOR HIGH COST SUPPORT FOR NON-RURAL LECS. Granted to the extent indicated and otherwise denied requests for extension filed by the United Stat05/22/1998 
DOC-133072REQUEST BY BELLSOUTH FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE BETWEEN VARIOUS EXCHANGES. The Commission is seeking comments to BellSouth Corporation's petition requesting modification of lo05/21/1998pncc8008.txt pncc8008.wp  
DA-98-968EMERGENCY PETITION FOR RELIEF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS. Pleading Cycle Established; Comments Due: June 1, 1998; Reply Comments Due: June 8, 199805/21/1998da980968.txt da980968.wp  
DOC-132862COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS. Report Number: N-68-A05/20/1998 
DA-98-953TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date tariff revisions filed by BellSouth Telecommmunication05/20/1998da980953.txt da980953.wp  
DA-98-915BELLSOUTH CORPORATION. Approved BellSouth's comparably efficient interconnection (CEI) plan amendment to add DataReach Serv05/19/1998da980915.txt da980915.wp  
DA-98-906SPRINT CORPORATION. Granted Sprint's petition for a declaratory ruling that an interexchange carrier (IXC) that has term05/19/1998da980906.txt da980906.wp  
DA-98-925TELEFONICA DE PUERTO RICO, INC.. Grant TPRI's application to operate as an international resale carrier of switched services, subject05/19/1998da980925.txt da980925.wp  
DA-98-937PACIFIC BELL AND NEVADA BELL PETITION FOR EXTENSIONS OF WAIVER. Granted extensions of Pacific Bell's waiver of state tariffing requirements until December 15, 199805/19/1998 
DA-98-923SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted request for approval of a LATA modification solely for the purpose of providing ISDN service05/18/1998da980923.txt da980923.wp  
DA-98-931THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY/ THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted The Western Union Telegraph Company's (now known as New Valley Corporation) motion t05/18/1998da980931.txt da980931.wp  
DA-98-938THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted The Western Union Telegraph Company's (now known as New Valley Corporation) motion to dismis05/18/1998da980938.txt da980938.wp  
DOC-132433RICHARD N. CLARKE - AT&T. Asked Mr. Clarke to comment on an analysis prepared by FCC CCB staff members that deals with the HAI05/15/1998 
DA-98-917TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted petitions for extension of the Phase II deadline of May 15, 1998, for implementing local num05/15/1998da980917.txt da980917.wp  
DA-98-918TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted the SBC Companies' and Sprint's Petitions for Extensions of Time in local number portability05/15/1998da980918.txt da980918.wp  
FCC-98-89LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS'. Granted in part and denied in part an application for review filed by MCI Telecommunications Corpora05/15/1998fcc98089.txt fcc98089.wp  
DOC-132373RICHARD METZGER TO LEAVE THE COMMISSION.05/14/1998nrcc8038.html nrcc8038.txt nrcc8038.wp  
DOC-132381KATHRYN C. BROWN TO BE NAMED CHIEF, COMMON CARRIER BUREAU.05/14/1998nrcc8037.html nrcc8037.txt nrcc8037.wp  
DA-98-908SHARED COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES OF 1800-1880 JFK BOULEVARD, INC. V. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted joint request to dismiss complaint with prejudice05/13/1998da980908.txt da980908.wp  
DA-98-859SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE PETITION FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARY TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Approved the requests of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Inc. for LATA modifications for the li05/12/1998da980859.txt  
DOC-132272**COMMON CARRIER ACTION - FCC ADOPTS LONG-TERM NUMBER PORTABILITY COST RECOVERY METHOD (CC DOCKET NO. 95-116) REPORT NO. CC 98-14. The Commission released an Order addressing how telecommunications carriers may recover the costs of05/12/1998 
FCC-98-82**TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Implemented Section 251(e)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, with regard to addressi05/12/1998fcc98082.pdf fcc98082.txt fcc98082.wp  
DA-98-887CHIBARDUN TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. Ordered proceeding regarding Section 253 Preemption and related peladings terminated05/12/1998 
DOC-132171STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN WILLIAM E. KENNARD ON THE POTENTIAL MERGER OF SBC AND AMERITECH.05/11/1998 
DA-98-867COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, FLORIDA COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION, AND SOUTHEASTERN COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION. Extend deadline to file reply comments until June 1, 1998, to petition on Defining Certain Incumbent05/08/1998da980867.txt da980867.wp  
DA-98-881FINAL ANALYSIS COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC.. Denied Final Analysis' request to toll or stay, a condition in its license requiring it to certiffy05/08/1998 
DA-98-866BRONCO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI. Ordered Bronco Broadcasting Company, Inc. (Bronco) license of KIRL in St. Charles, Missouri to forf05/08/1998 
FCC-98-77LMDS. Amended Part 101 of rules to adopt partioning and disaggregation rules for the Local Multipoint Dist05/06/1998 FCC-98-77A1.doc  FCC-98-77A1.pdf  FCC-98-77A1.txt   
FCC-98-83BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC./BEEHIVE TELEPHONE, INC. NEVADA. Granted in part and denied in part Beehive Telephone Company, Inc.'s petition for reconsideration of05/06/1998fcc98083.txt fcc98083.wp  
DA-98-855RE; COST ALLOCATION MANUALS - SECTION V. TRANSACTIONS WITH AFFILIATES. Letter revising the guidelines carriers must follow in preparing the affiliate transactions section05/06/1998da980855.txt da980855.wp da980855.zip  
DOC-131663JOANNE LUCANIK NAMED ASSISTANT DIVISION CHIEF, ACCOUNTING SAFEGUARDS DIVISION, COMMON CARRIER BUREAU.05/05/1998nrcc8034.txt  
DA-98-822AMERITECH ILLINOIS METRO, INC. AND ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted Ameritech Illinois Metro, Inc.'s (AIM) and Illinois Bell Telephone Company's (Ameritech Illi05/05/1998da980822.txt  
DA-98-846AT&T CORPORATION V. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY ET AL., D/B/A AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES. Granted that the parties' joint request for approval and adoption of the Protective Agreement append05/05/1998da980846.txt  
DA-98-847TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. US WEST INCORPORATED. Granted TCC's request to withdraw its complaint05/05/1998da980847.txt  
FCC-98-70MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Determined that FCC will continue to classify subscription MDS as a non-broadcast service; deferred05/04/1998fcc98070.txt  
DA-98-818GE CAPTIAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES CORPORATION, COMPLAINANT, V. AT&T CORPORATION, DEFENDENT. Denied both AT&T's motion to dismiss and GE Capital Communications Services Corporation's (GECCS) fo05/01/1998da980818.txt  
DA-98-828NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING PLAN CARRIER IDENTIFICATION CODES. Issued Declaratory Ruling to allow a phase-out of three-digit CICs over a two month period beginning05/01/1998da980828.txt  
DA-98-830NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION. Granted BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.'s request on behalf of itself and other North Carolina te04/30/1998da980830.txt  
DA-98-791ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, INDIANA BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, MICHIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, THE OHIO BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY AND WISCONSIN BELL, INC. - COMPLAINANTS, V. AT&T CORPORATION, DEFENDANT. Granted parties' joint motion to accept Protective A04/24/1998da980791.txt  
DA-98-788FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Extended to May 26 deadline for states to file cost studies for determining the forward-looking cost04/23/1998da980788.pdf  
DA-98-769BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA, INC. Granted Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc.'s request for a limited modification of local access transport04/22/1998da980769.txt  
FCC-98-72PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INTERCONNECTION, AND OPERATOR SERVICES AND DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE. On April 17, 1998, the Commission released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the above-mentioned pr04/22/1998 
FCC-98-76FLETCHER COMPANIES. Revoked the operating authority of the Fletcher Companies for engaging in "slamming" and numerous ot04/21/1998fcc98076.txt  
DA-98-768BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA, INC. Granted Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc.'s petitions to provide two-way, non-optional expanded local cal04/21/1998da980768.txt  
DA-98-761BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC./ BEEHIVE TELEPHONE, INC. NEVADA. Granted, to the extent indicated, Motion for an Extension of Time file by Beehive Telephone Company,04/20/1998 
DA-98-750IT&E AND PCI COMMUNICATIONS. Established a revised interim settlement arrangement between Guam Telephone Authority and PCI Commun04/20/1998 
DA-98-718PART 68 WAIVER REQUEST OF INTELIDATA TECHNOLOGIES CORP. AND THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, INC. Granted, to the extent indicated, InteliData Technologies Corporation's and Thomson Consumer Electro04/17/1998da980718.txt  
DA-98-729TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted Sprint Local Telephone Companies' Petition for Waiver requesting an extension of the Commiss04/16/1998da980729.txt  
DA-98-737NYNEX TELEPHONE COMPANIES REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C NO. 1. Granted to the extent indicated and otherwise denied petitions to suspend and investigate NYNEX Tele04/16/1998da980737.txt da980737.wp  
DA-98-719FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Extended deadline for parties to submit objections to the Integrated Systems and Internet Solutions'04/14/1998da980719.pdf  
DA-98-711BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Directed Bell Atlantic to revise its Performance Monitoring Report definitions and to update its rep04/13/1998da980711.txt  
DA-98-680GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES AND GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES. Suspended for one day the effective date and consolidated in CC Docket No. 97-250 an investigation o04/10/1998da980680.txt  
DA-98-701IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PAY TELEPHONE RECLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Clarified certain requirements set forth in the Per-phone Compensation Waiver Order, DA 98-642, adop04/10/1998da980701.txt  
DA-98-683PIERCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.. Granted Petition for Limited Waiver of Pierce Telephone Company, Inc. by extending for it the switch04/09/1998da980683.txt  
DA-98-686BELL ATLANTIC TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1 FOR PROVISION OF LONG-TERM NUMBER PORTABILITY DATABASE RELATED SERVICES. Suspended for one day and set for investigation Bell Atlantic Transmittal No. 1041, which seeks to e04/09/1998da980686.txt  
DA-98-664TARIFFS IMPLEMETING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date Aliant Communications Company's Transmittal No. 14 to04/08/1998da980664.txt  
DOC-129848TOLL FREE SERVICE ACCESS CODES. Errata to Fourth R&O (FCC-98-48) released March 31, 199804/06/1998err98048.txt  
FCC-98-66FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Appointed the Honorable Patrick H. Wood, III, Chairman of the Texas Public Utility Commission, to se04/06/1998fcc98066.txt  
DA-98-632TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date tariff revisions filed by Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co04/03/1998da980632.txt  
DA-98-633BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA, INC. Granted Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc.'s petition to modify the local access transport area boundary f04/03/1998da980633.txt  
DA-98-634BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA, INC. 13Granted Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc.'s petition to modify the local access transport area boundary04/03/1998da980634.txt  
DA-98-642PAY TELEPHONE RECLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Granted IXCs waiver of the payphone compensation requirements of the Payphone Orders to enable them04/03/1998da980642.txt  
DA-98-648AMERITECH LONG-TERM NUMBER PORTABILITY QUERY SERVICES. Granted Ameritech's application to file on not less than one day's notice to advance the currently s Report Number: CCB/CPD 98-2604/03/1998da980648.txt  
DA-98-620TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. Transmittal No. 450 and Frontier Telephone of Rochester04/02/1998da980620.txt  
DA-98-621OPERATOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. D/B/A ONCOR COMMUNICATIONS V. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., BELLSOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC., AND TELTRUST COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Dismissed with prejudice Operator Communications, Inc., d/b/a ONCOR Communications04/01/1998da980621.txt  
DOC-129533COMMON CARRIER ACTION - FCC ADOPTS DECISION ON ASSIGNMENT OF TOLL FREE VANITY NUMBERS - REPORT NO. CC 98-7 (CC DOCKET NO. 95-155). The Commission issued an Order Stating that vanity numbers in the new 877 toll free code and future03/31/1998nrcc8024.html  
DA-98-590TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date tariff revisions including revisions to reflect their03/31/1998da980590.txt  
FCC-98-48TOLL FREE SERVICE ACCESS CODES. Ordered that vanity numbers in the new 877 toll free code and future toll free codes shall be assign03/31/1998fcc98048.pdf  
DA-98-613TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted, to the extent indicated, petitions filed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (SWBT) and03/31/1998da980613.txt  
DA-98-614TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY. Granted, subject to requirements and conditions, petitions for extensions of Phase I deadline of Mar03/31/1998da980614.txt  
FCC-98-521997 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Denied petitions for reconsideration filed by Bell Atlantic and SBC Communications of Commission's o03/31/1998fcc98052.txt  
DA-98-603WILDERNESS VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Adopted, on its own motion, Order on Reconsideration of the February 26, 1998 Order granting Wildern03/31/1998da980603.txt  
DA-98-600HI-RIM COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED - COMPLAINANT V. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION - DEFENDANT. Found in favor of Hi-Rim on its Section 201(b) allegation relating to unauthorized change of its cus03/30/1998da980600.txt  
DA-98-601U.S. LONG DISTANCE, INC. - COMPLAINANT V. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY - DEFENDANT. Granted USLD's motion to withdraw the above-captioned formal complaint and terminated proceeding03/30/1998da980601.txt  
DA-98-602HARDY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted Petition for Limited Waiver of Hardy Telecommunication, Inc. by extending for it the switch03/30/1998da980602.txt  
DA-98-585RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT, INC., DELAWARE, INC., MARYLAND, INC., MASSACHUSETTS, INC., NEW JERSEY, INC., PENNSYLVANIA, INC., PHILADELPHIA, INC., RHODE ISLAND, INC., VIRGINIA, INC. AND WASHINGTON, DC, INC. V. NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted RC03/27/1998da980585.txt  
DA-98-566CITIZENS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. Suspended Transmittal No. 47 for one day, following the currently scheduled effective date, and made03/27/1998da980566.txt  
DA-98-567US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Suspended Transmittal No. 900 for one day, following the currently scheduled effective date, and mad03/27/1998da980567.txt  
DA-98-598PETITION OF THE PACIFIC BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Suspended and set for investigation Transmittal No. 1973 which sought to revise rates and propose te03/27/1998da980598.txt  
DA-98-567TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date the tariff revisions filed by U S West Communications,03/27/1998da980567.txt  
DA-98-589COMSAT MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS. Granted CMC's request for an extension of time until May 15, 1998, to file its annual report and ind03/26/1998da980589.txt  
DA-98-565BLOCKING AND UNBLOCKING REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSMISSION OF CALLING PARTY NUMBER (CPN) FROM PARTY LINES. Addressed Petition for Reconsideration or Waiver filed by US West, Inc., two comments in support of03/24/1998da980565.txt  
DA-98-556REGULATORY TREATMENT OF LEC PROVISION OF INTEREXCHANGE SERVICES ORIGINATING IN THE LEC'S LOCAL EXCHANGE AREA AND POLICY AND RULES CONCERNING THE INTERSTATE, INTEREXCHANGE MARKETPLACE. Stayed April 18, 1998 deadline by which independent LECs currently prov03/24/1998da980556.pdf  
DA-98-548NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION ORDER DISMISSING AND DIRECTING FILINGS. Directed to specify all incumbent local exchange carrier in North Carolina to file with the Federal03/20/1998da980548.txt  
FCC-98-45NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY AND NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, NONRECURRING CHARGES FOR RECONFIGURATION OF CIRCUITS. Granted petition for indefinite extension of waiver granted by Bureau in NRC Waiver Order for Bell A03/20/1998fcc98045.txt  
DA-98-523FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Waived, on a temporary basis, the requirements that the administrator of the Telecommunications Rela03/20/1998da980523.txt  
DOC-128563UPDATED ISDN/PSDA GRANDFATHERED EQUIPMENT LIST.03/19/1998pncc8006.xls  
DA-98-534PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING REGARDING PREEMPTION OF THE PUERTO RICO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Granted Cellular Communications of Pueto Rico, Inc.'s, Pan Am License Holdings, Inc.'s, and Centenni03/19/1998 
DA-98-537STATE OF MINNESOTA PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING REGARDING THE EFFECT OF SECTIONS 253(A),(B) AND (C) OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 ON AN AGREEMENT TO INSTALL FIBER OPTIC WHOLESALE TRANSPORT CAPACITY IN STATE FREEWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY. Granted State o03/19/1998da980537.txt  
FCC-98-34GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES. Ordered that the report of the Federal/State Joint audit of the GTE Telephone Operating Companies is03/18/1998 FCC-98-34A1.doc  FCC-98-34A1.pdf  FCC-98-34A1.txt   
DA-98-530SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Suspend for one day and set for investigation Southwestern Bell Transmittal No. 2694, which seeks to03/18/1998da980530.txt  
DA-98-519TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date, instituted and consolidated in CC Docket No. 97-25003/17/1998da980519.txt  
DA-98-524TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date, instituted and consolidated into CC Docket No. 97-25003/17/1998da980524.txt  
DA-98-500RULES AND POLICIES REGARDING CALLING NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE - CALLER ID. Stayed, on Commission's own motion, application of Section 64.1601(b) to manufacturers of private br03/16/1998da980500.txt  
DA-98-513PETITIONS OF BELL ATLANTIC, US WEST, AMERITECH FOR RELIEF FROM BARRIERS TO DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Consolidated pleading cycles in CC Dockets 98-11, 98-26, 98-32; concerning petitions for forbearance03/16/1998da980513.txt  
DA-98-491TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM/BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. Suspend this tranmsittal for one day, following the currently scheduled effective date, and made thi03/13/1998da980491.txt  
DA-98-502BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC/ BEEHIVE TELEPHONE, INC. NEVADA. Designated issues for the investigation of Beehive Telephone Company, Inc.'s and Beehive Telephone,03/13/1998da980502.txt  
FCC-98-38SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Denied Petition for Reconsideration filed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company of the Commission's03/13/1998fcc98038.txt  
DA-98-501PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO ARMIS SERVICE QUALITY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS/PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO ARMIS 43-07 INFRASTRUCTURE REPORT. Extended deadline for filing comments to April 24 and filing reply comments to May 15 in matter rega03/13/1998da980501.txt  
DA-98-498CASS COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY. Denied to the extent discussed and otherwise dismissed Cass County Telephone Company's petiton reque03/13/1998da980498.txt  
DA-98-486FALCON CLASSIC CABLE. Remanded appeal of a local rate order issued by McCreary County, Kentucky03/11/1998da980486.txt  
DOC-126673FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION'S REVISED PROCEDURES FOR FILING FORMAL COMPLAINTS AGAINST COMMON CARRIERS BECOME EFFECTIVE MARCH 18, 1998.03/09/1998pncc8005.txt  
DA-98-481**PAYPHONE COMPENSATION/PAYPHONE-SPECIFIC CODING DIGITS. Clarified and waived certain requirements established in the "Payphone Orders" ("Implementation of t03/09/1998da980481.txt  
DA-98-469COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON US WEST PETITION FOR RELIEF FROM BARRIERS TO DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Comments Due: April 6, 1998; Reply Comments Due: May 6, 199803/06/1998da980469.txt  
DA-98-459TRI-COUNTY TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION AND TCT WEST, INC.. Denied the Petition of ITC's Inc. on Behalf of Tri-County Telephone Association and TCT West, Inc. f03/06/1998da980459.txt  
FCC-98-30TRANSPORT RATE STRUCTURE AND PRICING RESALE, SHARED USE AND SPLIT BILLING. Declined to require incumbent local exchange carriers (LECs) to offer tariffed split billing arrange03/05/1998fcc98030.txt  
DA-98-433U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS. Granted U S West Communications' petition to provide two-way, non-optional, expanded local calling s03/04/1998da980433.txt  
DA-98-408COMMON CARRIER BUERAU SEEKS COMMENT ON NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION CONCERNING CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE (CBT) REQUEST TO SELECT ONE REGIONAL NUMBER PORTABILITY ADMINISTRATION CENTER - CC DOCKET 95-116 NSD FILE NO. L-98-14. Comments due03/03/1998da980408.txt  
DOC-126358REQUEST BY SOUTHWESTERN BELL FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE BETWEEN VARIOUS EXCHANGES. Comments due March 17; replies March 2403/03/1998pncc8004.txt  
DA-98-429ALASCOM, INC. Ordered that the tariff revisions proposed by Alascom, Inc. in Transmittal No. 941, as revised by Tr03/03/1998da980429.txt  
DA-98-432MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Granted to the extent indicated and otherwise denied MCI Telecommunications Corporation's motion for03/03/1998da980432.txt  
DOC-126371ERRATA TO MO&O, DA 98-220 IN CC DOCKET NO. 96-149. Amended Order released on February 6, 1998 in the matters of Bell Operating Companies Petitions for03/03/1998er980220.txt  
DA-98-395GUADALUPE VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE. Granted Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s petition requesting a change in the local acc03/02/1998da980395.txt  
DA-98-413ERRATUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE (DA-98-413), RELEASED FEBRUARY 27 - PROPOSED SECOND QUARTER 1998 UNIVERSAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTION FACTORS ANNOUNCED.03/02/1998er980413.html er980413.txt  
DA-98-113FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Ordered that the Arizona Commission's Lifeline program complies with section 54.409(a) of the rules03/02/1998da980113.txt  
DA-98-384WORLDCOM, INC. AND MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted Simply Internet's, Bell South's and Telstra's requests that the Commission establish an addi02/27/1998da980384.txt  
DA-98-363ERRATUM. Corrected Common Carrier Bureau's Order of Forfeiture concerning Long Distance Services, Inc, releas02/27/1998er980363.txt  
DA-98-392DESIGNATION OF ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 214(E)(6) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT. Individually designated Fort Mojave Telecommunications, Inc., Gila River Telecommunications, Inc., S02/27/1998da980392.pdf  
DA-98-379WILDERNESS VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.. Granted in part and dismissed in part Petition of Wilderness Valley Telephone Company for Waiver of02/26/1998da980379.txt  
FCC-98-27**TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS' USE OF CUSTOMER PROPRIETORY NETWORK INFORMATION AND OTHER CUSTOMER INFORMATION. Clarified customer privacy provisions of the 1996 Telecommunications Act. Comments Due: March 30,02/26/1998fcc98027.txt  
DOC-125721RICHARD D. LERNER NAMED DEPUTY CHIEF, COMPTITIVE PRICING DIVISION, COMMON CARRIER BUREAU.02/25/1998nrcc8021.txt  
DOC-125722JANE E. JACKSON NAMED CHIEF, COMPETITIVE PRICING DIVISION, COMMON CARRIER BUREAU.02/25/1998nrcc8020.txt  
DOC-125842ERRATA - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU SEEKS COMMENTS ON ACCESS TARIFF REVIEW PLANS FOR JULY 1, 1998. On February 24, 1998, the Competitive Pricing Division of the Common Carrier Bureau, released a Publ02/25/1998 
DOC-125847NOTICE OF PROHIBITED EX PARTE PRESENTATION IN THE MATTER OF EMERGENCY ORDERS TO SHOW CAUSE AND TO CEASE AND DESIST AGAINST AMERITECH CORPORATION (CCB POL 97-7, CCB POL 97-8 AND CCB POL 97-11).02/25/1998 
DA-98-376BELL ATLANTIC'S PETITION FOR RELIEF FROM BARRIERS TO DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Granted the Commercial Internet Exchange Association's request to extend the comment deadline for t02/25/1998da980376.txt  
DA-98-375NEBCOM, INC.. Granted in part and denied in part the Petition of NebCom, Inc. for Waiver of the Commission's Rules02/25/1998da980375.txt  
DA-98-330U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted U S West's petition for waiver of sections 69.110, 69.111, and 69.112 of the Commission's Ru02/20/1998da980330.txt  
DA-98-339LCI TELECOM CORP. Granted the Competitive Telecommunications Assocation's and the National Association of State Utilit02/20/1998da980339.txt  
DA-98-334ACCIPITER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied Accipiter Communications, Inc.'s petition requesting a waiver of Sections 36.611 and 36.612 o02/20/1998da980334.txt  
DA-98-333BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Approved the modified refund plan submitted by Beehive Telephone Company, Inc. and Beehive Telephone02/20/1998 
DOC-125296COMMON CARRIER ACTION -- FCC CLARIFIES CUSTOMER PRIVACY PROVISIONS OF 1996 ACT; CUSTOMERS TO CONTROL USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION -- REPORT NO. CC 98-5 -- CC DOCKET NOS. 96-115, 96-149. The Commission adopted an Order that furthers the priva02/19/1998nrcc8019.html  
DA-98-299AMERITECH. Approved request of Ameritech for limited modification of LATA boundaries to provide expanded local02/17/1998da980299.txt  
DOC-124786JOHN MULETA, DEPUTY CHIEF, COMMON CARRIER BUREAU, TO LEAVE FCC.02/13/1998nrcc8018.txt  
DOC-124814COMMON CARRIER ACTION - REPORT NO. CC 98-4 - FCC TO HOLD DEMONSTRATION OF SPEECH-TO-SPEECH RELAY SERVICES THAT EXPAND ACCESS TO THE VOICE TELEPHONE NETWORK THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 9:30 A.M..02/13/1998nrcc8017.txt  
DA-98-297TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF THE AMERICAS, INC. Adopted Consent Degree negotiated by the FCC and the Telecommunications Company of the Americas, Inc02/13/1998da980297.txt  
DA-98-268PART 68 WAIVER REQUEST OF AMPAC TELECOM, INC, NORTHERN TELECOM, INC., UNICAL ENTERPRISES, INC. Granted Ampac Telecom, Inc.'s, Northern Telecom, Inc.'s, and Unical Enterprises, Inc.'s requests for02/12/1998da980268.txt  
DOC-124683COMMON CARRIER BUERAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION - RE: NETWORK CHANGE SHORT TERM CERTIFICATION RECEIVED. Report Number: NCD-13002/12/1998 
DOC-124778ERRATUM - IN THE MATTER OF BILLED PARTY PREFERENCE FOR INTERLATA 0+ CALLS. Corrected Second Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration released January 29, 1998 (FC 98-9)02/12/1998err98009.txt  
DA-98-277ERRATA - IN THE MATTER OF AMENDMENT OF PART 68 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Corrected Report and Order in this proceeding, CC Docket No. 96-28, FCC 97-270, released August 22,02/12/1998da980277.txt  
DA-98-274AT&T CORPORATION V. BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION AND MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION AND MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSIONS SERVICES INC. V. BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Granted the parties' joint request for approval and adoption of the Protective Agreement reg02/12/1998da980274.txt  
DA-98-237ADMINISTRATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING PLAN. Granted in part to the extent described petition for waiver filed by the National Exchange Carrier A02/11/1998da980237.txt  
DA-98-233TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date tariff revisions filed by NYNEX Telephone Companies to02/11/1998da980233.txt  
DA-98-232SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COMPANY. Suspended and set for investigation Transmittal No. 707 to change interconnection charges02/09/1998da980232.txt  
DA-98-220**BELL OPERATING COMPANIES. Granted the petitions for forbearance filed by seven BOCs subject to conditions02/06/1998da980220.txt  
DA-98-205TRANSACTION NETWORK SERVICES, INC. V. AT&T CORP. Granted Transaction Network Services, Inc.'s and AT&T Corp.'s joint request for acceptance of a nego02/05/1998da980205.txt  
DA-98-226TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM - GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1, GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES REVISIONS TO TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 1. Suspended for one day from the effective date tariff revisions filed by GTE Sy02/05/1998da980226.txt  
DOC-124402NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE NEGOTIATION AND ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR PAYPHONE PIC CONTRACTS AAD-98-32. Comments Due: March 5, 1998; Reply Comment Date: March 20, 199802/05/1998da980227.txt  
DOC-124259REPORT CC 98-3 - COMMON CARRIER ACTION - COMMISSION DENIES BELLSOUTH'S APPLICATION TO PROVIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE IN LOUISIANA. The Commission denied BellSouth's application to provide long distance service originating in the St02/04/1998nrcc8015.txt  
FCC-98-17BELLSOUTH CORPORATION, ET AL. Denied BellSouth Corporation's, BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.'s, and BellSouth Long Distance, I02/04/1998fcc98017.pdf  
DA-98-210PROCEDURES FOR BELL OPERATING COMPANY APPLICATIONS UNDER SECTION 271 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED. Dismissed without prejudice AT&T's Motion to Modify Procedures for Section 271 Applications02/04/1998da980210.txt  
DA-98-166SANDWICH ISLES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted in part and denied in part Sandwich Isles request for waiver of rules to allow it to receive02/03/1998da980166.txt  
DA-98-157CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PRESCRIPTION OF REVISED DEPRECIATION RATES. MO&O, FCC-98-11, released January 30, 1998, did not include Page 4 of the Appendix. Southwestern Be02/03/1998 
DA-98-157CINCINNATI BELL, ERRATUM. Corrected Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 98-11, released January 30, 1998 in proceeding involving02/03/1998 
DA-98-176PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED BY ALBERT C. KUELLING. Denied Petition for Rulemaking filed by Albert C. Kuelling, proposing a national rule that call reje02/02/1998da980176.txt  
DOC-123829COMMON CARRIER BUREAU RELEASES REPORT ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT AND TELEPHONE REVENUE BY STATE.01/30/1998nrcc8014.txt  
FCC-98-8COMPUTER III FURTHER REMAND PROCEEDINGS: BELL OPERATING COMPANY PROVISION OF ENHANCED SERVICES AND 1998 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW -- REVIEW OF COMPUTER II AND ONA SAFEGUARDS AND REQUIREMENTS. Proposed streamlined requirements for BOC provision of infor01/30/1998 FCC-98-8A1.doc  FCC-98-8A1.pdf  FCC-98-8A1.txt   
FCC-98-12FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Ordered that the Honorable Gloria Tristani and Honorable Harold Furchgott-Roth, Commissioners of the01/30/1998fcc98012.txt  
FCC-98-13JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS REFORM AND REFERRAL TO THE FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD. The Honorable William E. Kennard, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and the Honorab01/30/1998fcc98013.txt  
DA-98-173SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Rejected the revisions to Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Tariff F.C.C. No. 73 contained in Tran01/30/1998da980173.txt  
DA-98-182NUMBER PORTABILITY - AMERITECH, BELL ATLANTIC, SOUTHWESTERN BELL, PACIFIC BELL. Designate for investigation issues regarding the long-term number portability query service tariffs01/30/1998da980182.txt  
FCC-98-11CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC - PRESCRIPTION OF REVISED DEPRECIATION RATES. Adopted revised depreciation rates proposed by U S WEST Communications, Inc., Southwestern Bell Tele01/30/1998fcc98011.txt  
FCC-98-9BILLED PARTY PREFERENCE FOR INTERLATA 0+ CALLS. Adopted price disclosure requirement for away-from-home calls01/29/1998 FCC-98-9A1.doc  FCC-98-9A1.pdf  FCC-98-9A1.txt   
DA-98-158FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE/ACCESS CHARGE REFORM, PRICE CAP PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS, TRANSPORT RATE STRUCTURE AND PRICING, END USER COMMON LINE CHARGE/CHANGES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE. CA01/29/1998da980158.txt  
DA-98-165CKC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. D/B/A CONNORS COMMUNICATIONS V. MFS INTELENET, INC.. Granted the parties' Joint Motion To Dismiss the Complaint with Prejudice, and Dismissed this procee01/29/1998da980165.txt  
DA-98-149KEITH MAYDAK V. AT&T COMMUNICATIONS. Denied complaint filed by Keith Maydak pro se, against AT&T Communications, seeking a Commission ord01/28/1998 
DA-98-157AT&T CORPORATION V. BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Granted AT&T Corporation's and Bell Atlantic Corporation's joint request for acceptance of a negotia01/28/1998da980157.txt  
DA-98-160BORDER TO BORDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted Border to Border Communications, Inc.'s request for waiver by permitting Border to Border no01/28/1998da980160.txt  
DA-98-152LOCAL NUMBER PORTABILITY PHASE I IMPLEMENTATION. Accepted North American Number Council (NANC) recommendation and will allow affected carriers in the01/28/1998da980152.txt  
DA-98-151TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Designated for investigation issues regarding: non-primary residential line counts, the methodology01/28/1998da980151.txt  
DOC-123495REQUEST BY BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Comments Due: February 6, 1998; Reply Comments Due: February 13, 1998 Report Number: NSD-L-98-0101/23/1998pncc8001.txt  
DOC-123499REQUEST BY BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Comments Due: February 6, 1998; Reply Comments Due: February 13, 1998 Report Number: NSD-L-98-0201/23/1998pncc8002.txt  
DOC-123500REQUEST BY BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE. Comments Due: February 6, 1998; Reply Comments Due: February 13, 1998 Report Number: NSD-L-98-0401/23/1998pncc8003.txt  
DA-98-125TARIFFS IMPLEMENTING ACCESS CHARGE REFORM. Suspended for one day from the effective date tariff revisions filed by Aliant Communications Compan01/23/1998da980125.txt  
DA-98-127FREMONT TELCOM COMPANY. Denied Fremont's Petition for Waiver of Sections 36.611 and 36.612 of the Commission's rules01/23/1998da980127.txt  
DOC-123358STATISTICS OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMON CARRIERS NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.01/22/1998nrcc8004.html  
DA-98-85ARMSTRONG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Denied Armstrong's Petition for Relief Pursuant to Section 252(e)(5) of the Telecommunications Act o01/22/1998da980085.txt  
DA-98-95BELL ATLANTIC-VIRGINIA, INC.. Granted Bell Atlantic-Virginia, Inc. requests for LATA modifications for limited purpose of providin01/20/1998 
DA-98-94DELTA TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., FRANKLIN TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., PETITION FOR WAIVER OF CALLER ID RULES. Granted, to the extent described, Delta Telephone Company, Inc.'s and Franklin Telephone Company, In01/20/1998 
DA-98-63FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Granted to the extent indicated the Internet Access Coalition's motion for extension of comment dead01/14/1998da980063.html  
DA-98-29MOKAN DIAL, INC.. Granted Request for Waiver of MoKan Dial, Inc., by extending for it the switch conversion deadline f01/08/1998da980029.txt  
FCC-98-1BEEHIVE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC./BEEHIVE TELEPHONE, INC. NEVADA. Terminated investigation of Transmittal No. 6 filed on July 22, 1997 by Beehive Telephone Company, I01/06/1998fcc98001.txt  
DOC-122475**FCC DESIGNATES WORKING GROUP TO PREPARE REPORT TO CONGRESS ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE UNDER THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996.01/05/1998nrcc8001.html  
DA-98-3FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Denied the September 30, 1997 filing by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, for a request fo01/02/1998da980003.txt