1998 International Bureau
Order
FCC/DA#Title/DescriptionReleased DateRelated Links
DA-98-2619IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 25 OF THE CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992/DIRECT BROADCAST SATELLITE PUBLIC INTEREST. Report and Order FCC 98-307 (released November 25, 1998) is hereby corrected by substituting a new p12/23/1998 
FCC-98-336SPECTRUM PLAN ADOPTED FOR V BAND AT 36.0-51.4 GHZ, FACILITATING DEVELOPMENT OF BROADBAND AND OTHER COMMERCIAL SERVICES.. Adopted a spectrum band plan that will promote the commercial development of the V-band at 36.0-51.412/23/1998 FCC-98-336A1.doc  FCC-98-336A1.pdf  FCC-98-336A1.txt   
DA-98-2569FONOROLA FIBER DEVELOPMENT INC.. Modified the cable landing license recently granted to fONOROLA Fiber and Ledcor Industries Inc.12/21/1998da982569.txt da982569.wp  
DA-98-2555AT&T. Added Ireland to the list of countries for which U.S. carriers may provide switched, basic telecommu12/17/1998da982555.txt da982555.wp  
DA-98-2553BELL ATLANTIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Reclassified Bell Atlantic as a dominant carrier on the U.S.-Gibraltar route due to its affiliation12/17/1998da982553.txt da982553.wp  
DOC-150183U.S. AND MEXICO REACH AGREEMENT ON THE USE OF DIGITAL MDS AND ITFS SYSTEMS ALONG THE U.S./MEXICO BORDER. The United States and Mexico have reached agreement on the operation of digital Multipoint Distribut Report Number: IN 98-6812/15/1998nrin8042.html nrin8042.txt nrin8042.wp  
DOC-150209INTERNATIONAL BUREAU GRANTS CABLE LANDING LICENSE FOR GUAM-PHILIPPINES FIBER OPTIC SUBMARINE CABLE SYSTEM. Report Number: IN-98-6912/15/1998nrin8043.txt nrin8043.wp  
DA-98-2550AT&T CORPORATION, ET AL.. Granted a license that authorizes construction and operation of a new private fiber optic undersea c12/15/1998da982550.txt da982550.wp  
DA-98-2525TRANSGULF COMMUNICATIONS LTD., INC.. Granted application to transfer control of entity holding a submarine cable landing license to land12/11/1998da982525.txt da982525.wp  
DOC-149513INTEL/NEW SKIES. Erratum to Order (DA 98-2431) released Nov. 3012/09/1998 
DA-98-2498CABLE & WIRELESS, INC.. Granted CWI authority to provide switched and private line internatinal telecommunications services12/08/1998da982498.wp  
DOC-149237NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767) APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO STREAMLINED PROCESSING. Report Number: TEL-00039NS12/04/1998pnin8289.pdf  
DA-98-2371LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION/REGULUS, LLC/COMSAT CORPORATION. Granted Lockheed Martin Corporation's Motion for Extension of Time to file comments and reply commen12/03/1998 
DA-98-2431REQUESTS FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY. Granted requests for Special Temporary Authority (STA) filed by various earth station operators seek11/30/1998da982431.wp  
DA-98-2401SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P.. Acted on Sprint Communications Company, L.P.'s request for modificaiton of the Commission's Internat11/24/1998da982401.wp  
DA-98-2400TELEMEX/SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.. Directed Telmex/Sprint Communications (TSC) to show cause within 30 days why the Bureau should not f11/24/1998da982400.wp  
DA-98-2351PC LANDING CORPORATION. Granted application for a license to land and to operate in the United States a private fiber optic11/23/1998da982351.wp  
DA-98-2371COMSAT CORPORATION. Granted Comsat Corporation's Request for Extension of Time to file comments to December 22, 1998, an11/23/1998da982371.wp  
DA-98-2294APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT, ACQUIRE, AND OPERATE CAPACITY IN A DIGITAL SUBMARINE CABLE SYSTEM, THE AMERICAS-II CABLE SYSTEM. Granted, subject to conditions, the joint application of participating parties for authority, pursu11/10/1998da982294.txt da982294.wp  
DA-98-2295JOINT APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE TO LAND AND OPERATE A DIGITAL SUBMARINE CABLE SYSTEM AMONG FLORIDA, PUERTO RICO, THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, MARTINIQUE, CURACAO, TRINIDAD, VENEZUELA, FRENCH GUIANA, AND BRAZIL, THE AMERICAS-II CABLE SYSTEM. Granted, subject t11/10/1998da982295.txt da982295.wp  
DA-98-2293MCI WORLDCOM, INC. Ordered that MCI WorldCom and its subsidiaries shall be regulated as a dominant carrier on the U.S.-11/10/1998da982293.txt da982293.wp  
DA-98-2231SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS, ALLOCATION OF SPECTRUM FOR BROADCAST SATELLITE SERVICE USE. Extended due dates for filing comments and reply comments in this proceeding. Comments due November11/02/1998da982231.txt da982231.wp  
DA-98-2155GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted GE American Communications, Inc. authority to modify its GE-5 C-/Ku-band hybrid satellite by10/28/1998da982155.txt da982155.wp  
DOC-145960LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, REGULUS, LLC, COMSAT CORPORATION, AND COMSAT GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC. SEEK FCC CONSENT FOR TRANSACTIONS. Comments Due: November 23, 1998; Reply Comments or Oppositions Due: 12/8/98 Replies: December 18, Report Number: SPB-13910/23/1998pnin8246.txt pnin8246.wp  
DOC-145966NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767. Report Number: TEL-00022NS10/23/1998pnin8248.pdf  
FCC-98-262IN THE MATTERS OF PROVISION OF AERONAUTICAL SERVICES VIA THE INMARSAT SYSTEM/PROVISON OF AERONAUTICAL SERVICES VIA THE INMARSAT SYSTEM ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION AND FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING/PROVISION OF AERONAUTICAL SERVICES VIA THE INMARSAT. 10/23/1998fcc98262.txt fcc98262.wp  
DOC-145756LINDA HALLER AND ADONIS HOFFMAN APPOINTED TO POSITIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL BUREAU.10/21/1998nrin8035.txt nrin8035.wp  
DOC-145760THOMAS A BOASBERG, CHIEF COUNSEL FOR SATELLITE POLICY, INTERNATIONAL BUREAU, TO LEAVE FCC.10/21/1998nrin8036.txt nrin8036.wp  
DA-98-1774HONG KONG TELECOMMUNICATIONS (PACIFIC) LIMITED. Granted Hong Kong Telecom (Pacific) Ltd. authroity, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Ac10/14/1998da981774.txt da981774.wp  
FCC-98-263AT&T SUBMARINE SYSTEMS, INC. Denied Virgin Islands Telephone Corporation's (Vitelco) application for review of the International10/09/1998fcc98263.txt fcc98263.wp  
FCC-98-255PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY V. WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Cancelled the Notice of Apparent Liability against World Communications, Inc. and the Manila Peninsu10/05/1998fcc98255.txt fcc98255.wp  
DA-98-1981GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted request of GE American Communications, Inc. to reassign its hybrid C-band/Ku-band GE-3 satel10/05/1998 
DA-98-2005PANAMSAT LICENSEE CORP. Granted PanAmSat Licensee Corporation authority to launch and operate a hybrid satellite at the 19410/05/1998 
DA-98-1951SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS FOR EARTH STATIONS TO OPERATE WITH INTELSAT SATELLITES TRANSFERRING TO NEW SKIES SATELLITES N.V.. Extended the time to file reply comments in the Satellite Radio Applications for Earth Stations to O Report Number: DS-187409/28/1998da981951.txt da981951.wp  
DA-98-1925AT&T CORP.. Denied petition filed by AT&T Corporation to waive the Commission's International Settlements Policy09/23/1998 
DA-98-1891MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. Granted MCI's application to provide switched, basic telecommunications services using its authorize09/21/1998da981891.txt da981891.wp  
DA-98-1887CABLE & WIRELESS, INC.. Granted Cable & Wireless, Inc. (CWI) authority to provide facilities-based switched and private line09/18/1998da981887.txt da981887.wp  
DA-98-1801COLUMBIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Authorized Columbia Communictaions Corporation to modify its existing satellite authorization to per09/08/1998da981801.txt da981801.wp  
DA-98-1711AT&T CORPORATION, MCI INTERNATIONAL, INC., SBCI-PACIFIC NETWORKS, INC., SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC., SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P., TELEGLOBE USA, INC.. Granted the joint applications under the Cable Landing License Act for authority to land08/28/1998da981711.txt da981711.wp  
FCC-98-1901998 BIENNIAL REVIEW -- REFORM OF THE INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS POLICY AND ASSOCIATED FILING REQUIREMENTS. This erratum corrects an error in paragraph 55 in some released versions of the Notice of Proposed R08/26/1998 
DA-98-1674URSUS TELECOM CORP.. Granted the cable landing license, subject to conditions, for the Bahamas II Cable System (Bahamas I08/21/1998da981674.txt da981674.wp  
DA-98-1668FONOROLA FIBER DEVELOPMENT INC. AND LEDCOR INDUSTRIES INC.. Granted, subject to conditions, the application of fONOROLA Fiber Development Inc. and Ledcor Indust08/21/1998da981668.txt da981668.wp  
DA-98-1678TELMEX/SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS. Denied AT&T's application to stay October 30, 1997, Order; denied Americatel's application to stay t08/21/1998da981678.txt da981678.wp  
DOC-140560ORDER GRANTING IWL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF ITS LICENSES AND AUTHORIZATIONS TO IWL HOLDINGS CORP.. Report Number: DS-187108/13/1998pnin8203.txt pnin8203.wp  
DOC-140484FCC HOSTS FINAL WORKSHOP IN SERIES WITH SATELLITE REGULATORS FROM 8 COUNTRIES.08/12/1998nrin8030.txt nrin8030.wp  
DA-98-1607PETITION OF CITY OF ST. CHARLES, MO FOR WAIVER OF 47 C.F.R. 25.104(B)(1). Granted the request of the Cit of St. Charles, Missouri for a waiver of the Commission's rules preem08/12/1998 
DA-98-1606PETITION OF CITY OF ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS FOR A WAIVER OF 47 C.F.R. SECTION 25.104. Granted the petition filed by the city of Rockford, Illinois. Rockford sought to enforce restrictio08/12/1998 
DA-98-1599COMSAT CORPORATION. Denied without prejudice COMSAT's petition to provide Inmarsat-D+ service in the United States08/11/1998da981599.txt da981599.wp  
DA-98-1604TCI SATELLITE ENTERTAINMENT, INC. AND PRIMESTAR, INC AND MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION AND PRIMESTAR LHC, INC. Denied Echostar Communications Corporation's motion to use confidential information submitted pursua08/11/1998 
DOC-140244COMMISSION REACHES AGREEMENT WITH ARGENTINA ON USE OF GEOSTATIONARY ORBITAL LOCATIONS FOR THE PROVISION OF FIXED SATELLITE SERVICES BETWEEN COUNTRIES. On Friday, August 7, the Commission concluded an agreement with the Government of Argentina on the u08/10/1998nrin8029.txt nrin8029.wp  
FCC-98-195IT&E OVERSEAS, INC., COMPLAINANT, V. MICRONESIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEFENDANT. Denied each of IT&E Overseas, Inc.'s three claims against Micronesian Telecommunications Corporation08/10/1998fcc98195.txt fcc98195.wp  
DA-98-1589AMERICATEL CORPORATION, FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC., TELEFONICA LARGA DISTANCIA DE PUERTO RICO, INC. Denied without prejudice the applications of Americatel Corp., Frontier Communications Services, Inc08/10/1998da981589.txt da981589.wp  
DA-98-1585TELMEX/SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.. Found that Telmex/Sprint Communications, L.L.C.("TSC") has demonstrated that it has satisfied the co08/07/1998da981585.txt da981585.wp  
DA-98-1586SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P.. Rejected Sprint Communications Company, L.P.'s request for modification, pursuant to the Commission'08/07/1998da981586.txt da981586.wp  
DA-98-1538STRATOS MOBILE NETWORKS (USA) LLC, ET. AL. EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATIONS. Authorized Stratos USA, IDB Mobile and Stratos Global to transfer control of Section 214 authorizati08/05/1998da981538.txt da981538.wp  
FCC-98-149ERRATUM. Corrected Appendix A, the Proposed Rules in the NPRM, FCC 98-149 "1998 Biennial Regulatory Review -08/03/1998 
DOC-139327ERRATUM - IN RE: AMENDMENT OF THE COMMISION'S RULES TORELOCATE THE DIGITAL ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SERVICE FROM THE 18 GHZ BAND TO THE 24 GHZ BAND AND TO ALLOCATE THE 24 GHZ BAND FOR FIXED SERVICE. The word "diameter" should be changed to "radius" in the first07/31/1998err98155.txt err98155.wp  
DOC-139118SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE INFORMATION RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Report Number: DS-186507/29/1998pnin8190.txt  
DOC-139126INTERNATIONAL BUREAU - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES ACTIONS. Report Number: DS-186607/29/1998pnin8191.txt  
DOC-138419INTERNATIONAL BUREAU SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES ACTIONS. Report Number: DS-186307/22/1998pnin8185.txt  
DA-98-1440REQUEST FOR CHANGE IN EX PARTE STATUS. Letter Requesting Change in Ex Parte Status: Final Analysis Communication Services, Inc., Order and07/20/1998da981440.txt da981440.wp  
DA-98-1447SATCOM SYSTEMS, INC.. Grant, with conditions, a request by SatCom Systems, Inc. for special temporary authority to operate07/20/1998 
DA-98-1435ORBITAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Authorize Orbital Communications Corporation to modify its non-voice, non-geostationary mobile-satel07/17/1998da981435.txt da981435.wp  
FCC-98-155DIGITAL ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SERVICE. Deny Petitions for Reconsideration filed by WebCel Communications, Inc., DirectTV Enterprises, Inc.,07/17/1998fcc98155.txt fcc98155.wp  
DA-98-1321MARINESAT COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.. Granted Application for authority to provide INMARSAT standard services via the INMARSAT system in t07/06/1998da981321.txt da981321.wp  
DA-98-1305TMI COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPANY, L.P.. Granted Norcom Network's Corporation's Request for Extension of Time and the extended deadlines for07/02/1998 
DA-98-1339US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted Application for Authorization Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as07/02/1998da981339.txt da981339.wp  
DOC-136604WRC-99 ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING OF INFORMAL WORKING GROUP 7. Report Number: IN-98-3607/01/1998pnin8171.txt pnin8171.wp  
DOC-136607WRC-2000 (FORMERLY WRC-99) ADVISORY COMMITTEE SCHEDULES FOURTH MEETING. Report Number: IN-98-3707/01/1998pnin8172.txt pnin8172.wp  
DOC-136456INTERNATIONAL BUREAU AUTHORIZES ISR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. Action by Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau, June 30, 1998, by Order and Auth Report Number: IN 98-3506/30/1998nrin8020.txt nrin8020.wp  
DA-98-1300PACIFIC GATEWAY EXCHANGE, INC. AND CABLE & WIRELESS, INC.. Granted the applications of Pacific Gateway Exchnage, Inc. and Cable & Wireless, Inc. and added Japa06/30/1998 
DA-98-1180AT&T CORP./AT&T ALASCOM/AT&T PUERTO RICO/AT&T VIRGIN ISLANS. Added Austria and Switzerland to the list of countries for which U.S. carriers may provide switched,06/29/1998da981180.txt da981180.wp  
DA-98-1270CABLE & WIRELESS, INC.. Reclassified Cable and Wireless, Inc. as a dominant carrier on the U.S.-Panama route due to its affi06/29/1998da981270.txt da981270.wp  
DA-98-1231SPRINT CORPORATION. Determined that Sprint shall be regulated as a non-dominant carrier on the U.S.-France and U.S.-Germ06/26/1998da981231.txt da981231.wp  
DOC-135803FCC HOSTS THIRD WORKSHOP IN SERIES WITH TELECOM REGULATORS FROM NINE COUNTRIES. Report Number: IN-98-3106/23/1998nrin8018.txt  
DA-98-1134COMSAT CORPORATION. Granted with conditions Comsat's application to participate in the launch and test program of the IN06/15/1998da981134.txt da981134.wp  
DA-98-1116TCI SATELLITE ENTERTAINMENT, INC. AND PRIMESTAR, INC. AND MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION AND PRIMESTAR LHC, INC. Granted Primestar's request that its information entitlted "A Further Analysis of the Effects of Cab06/12/1998da981116.txt da981116.wp  
DA-98-1070DIRECTSAT CORPORATION. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture of $20,000 against Directsat Corporation for ap06/08/1998 
DA-98-1071ECHOSTAR SATELLITE CORPORATION. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture of $20,000 against EchoStar Satellite Corporation06/08/1998 
DA-98-1057ASSIGNMENT OF ORBITAL LOCATIONS TO SPACE STATIONS IN THE DOMESTIC FIXED-SATELLITE SERVICE. Granted in part the petition for reconsideration of the Assignment of Orbital Locations to Space Sta06/05/1998da981057.txt da981057.wp  
DA-98-1057GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted in part petition to reassign the GE-3 Satellite from 67 degrees to 81 degrees W.L. oribtal l06/05/1998da981057.txt da981057.wp  
DOC-134834INTERNATIONAL BUREAU ANNOUNCES CONCLUSION OF U.S.-ARGENTINA FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT AND PROTOCOL FOR DIRECT-TO-HOME SATELLITE SERVICES AND FIXED-SATELLITE SERVICES. Report Number: IN98-2706/05/1998nrin8016.txt nrin8016.wp  
DA-98-1060MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied petition filed by MCI Communications Corporation to waive the Commission's International Sett06/04/1998 
DOC-133697WRC-99 ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS. Report Number: IN-98-2505/29/1998pnin8138.txt pnin8138.wp  
DOC-133703NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (Formal Section 63.18 and 1.767 Report Number: TEL-157-B05/29/1998pnin8141.txt  
DOC-133878ITU COUNCIL ADOPTS GLOBAL SATELLITE MARK AND REGISTRY--COMMISSION TO IMPLEMENT INTERNATIONAL ARRAGEMENTS IN THE U.S..05/29/1998nrin8015.txt nrin8015.wp  
DA-98-985COMSAT CORPORATION. Authorized Comsat to provide its authorized INTELSAT services via the INTELSAT 805 satellite. Dismi05/22/1998 
DA-98-986TMI COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P. AND SATCOM SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED. Granted, in part, AMSC Subsidiary Corporation's Request for Extension of Time and the deadline for f05/22/1998da980986.txt da980986.wp  
DA-98-956PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC AND TRESCOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. Granted the application of TresCom International, Inc. and Primus Telecommunications Group, Inc. to05/21/1998da980956.txt da980956.wp  
DA-98-969PANAMSAT CORPORATION. Granted PanAmSat special temporary authority (STA) to relocate its Galaxy VI satellite from its assi05/20/1998da980969.txt da980969.wp  
DA-98-963TELEDISIC LLC. Granted Teledisic LLC's Request for Extension of Time to file reply comments concerning its applicat05/20/1998da980963.txt da980963.wp  
DA-98-926PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY. Denied the petition of Lambda Communications, Inc. to require Puerto Rico Telephone Company to dives05/19/1998da980926.txt da980926.wp  
DOC-132419NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Report Number: TEL-154-B05/15/1998pnin8124.txt  
DA-98-883TELEFONICA LARGA DISTANCIA DE PUERTO RICO, INC. Granted Telefonica Larga Distancia de Puerto Rico, Inc. authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Co05/15/1998da980883.txt da980883.wp  
DA-98-884TELEFONICA LARGA DISTANCIA DE PUERTO RICO, INC. Granted the application of Telefonica Larga Distancia de Puerto Rico, Inc. (TLD) for authority pursu05/15/1998da980884.txt da980884.wp  
DA-98-910TELEFONICA LARGA DISTANCIA DE PUERTO RICO, INC. Modified the cable landing license granted to several parties for authority to land and operate a di05/15/1998da980910.txt da980910.wp  
DA-98-911TELEFONICA LARGA DISTANCIA DE PUERTO RICO, INC. Modified the cable landing license recently granted to several parties for authority to land and ope05/15/1998da980911.txt da980911.wp  
DA-98-929LORAL SPACECOM CORPORATION. Granted Loral SpaceCom Corporation authority to launch and operate its ground spare satellite05/15/1998 
DOC-132327FCC PROVIDES RADIO SPECTRUM MANAGEMENET TRAINING COURSE FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.05/14/1998 
DA-98-905BT NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Granted BT North America, Inc. (BTNA)authority to provide facilities-based and resold intenrational05/14/1998da980905.txt da980905.wp  
DOC-132372INTERNATIONAL BUREAU CANCELS THE MAY 15TH ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION OF YEAR 2000 ISSUES. Report Number: IN-98-2305/14/1998pnin8125.txt pnin8125.wp  
DA-99-916RESPONSE TO MAY 5, 1999 REQUEST TO CONFORM THE LICENSE TERMS FOR DIRECT BROADCAST SATELLITES (DBS). Re: DIRECTV05/14/1998 
DOC-132266NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Report Number: TEL-153-B05/13/1998pnin8121.txt  
DA-98-888PLD TELEKOM, INC. Granted PLD Telekom, Inc. authority to provide facilities-based and resold international telecommuni05/13/1998da980888.txt da980888.wp  
DA-98-873OPTEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC./TELEGLOBE, INC. Granted the application of Optel Telecommunications, Inc. and Teleglobe Inc. to transfer control of05/08/1998da980873.txt da980873.wp  
DOC-131656WRC-99 ADVISORY COMMITTEE SCHEDULES THIRD MEETING. Friday, May 22, 1998 9:00 - 11:00 am Report Number: IN-98-2005/04/1998pnin8114.txt  
DA-98-838FINAL ANALYSIS COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC.. Issued Order to extend to May 8, 1998, the filing date for Final Analysis Communications Services,05/01/1998da980838.txt  
DA-98-816AT&T CORPORATION/AT&T ALASCOM/AT&T PUERTO RICO/AT&T VIRGIN ISLANDS. Granted applications to add Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, France, Germany, and Belgium to the list of04/30/1998da980816.txt  
DA-98-823TEMPO SATELLITE, INC. Granted in part and denied in part Tempo Satellite, Inc.'s application for extension of time to comp04/30/1998da980823.txt  
DOC-131257ERRATA TO ORDER, AUTHORIZATION AND CERTIFICATE RE: UNISOURCE USA, INC. Corrected Order Authorization and Certificate, DA 98-767, released April 22, 199804/29/1998 
FCC-98-78COMSAT. Granted the request of Comsat Corporation for reclassification as a non-dominant common carrier in f04/28/1998fcc98078.txt  
DA-98-794ECHOSTAR SATELLITE CORPORATION (ESC), DIRECTSAT CORPORATION (DST)/ECHOSTAR DBS CORPORATION (ESC DBS). Granted ESC, DST, and ESC DBS authority to make minor modifications to their satellites04/27/1998da980794.txt  
DA-98-789NETSAT 28 COMPANY, L.L.C.. Terminated condition placed on NetSat 28's authorization to construct, launch, and operate a geostat04/24/1998 
DA-98-767UNISOURCE USA, INC. Granted Unisource USA, Inc authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Commmunications Act, as amended04/22/1998da980767.txt  
DA-98-723SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P.. Lifted the circuit restirction imposed on Sprint's U.S.-France route and allowed Sprint to operate t04/16/1998da980723.txt  
DA-98-695APPLICATIONS FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF TEMPO SATELLITE, INC. AND FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF DIRECT BROADCAST SATELLITE AUTHORIZATIONS. Adopted and changed protective order regarding the request for information from PRIMESTAR and certai04/10/1998da980695.txt  
DA-98-703TEMPO SATELLITE, INC. Denied EchoStar Communications Corporation's request for a two week extension of time in which to re04/10/1998 
DA-98-656SSI ATLANTIC CROSSING LLC. Modified the cable landing license recently granted to SSI Atlantic Crossing, LLC to add to the AC-104/07/1998da980656.txt  
DOC-129707NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 17.767) - APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO STREAMLINED PROCESSING. Report Number: TEL-144-B04/03/1998pnin8088.txt  
DA-98-629PACIFIC TELECOM, INC. AND NEPTUNE PACIFIC HOLDINGS, INC.. Granted application to transfer control of Pacific Telecom Cable, Inc. to Neptune Pacific Holdings,04/02/1998da980629.txt  
DA-98-628CABLE & WIRELESS, INC.. Granted Cable & Wireless, Inc. authority to provide facilities-based switched and private line inter04/02/1998da980628.txt  
DA-98-619E-SAT, INC. Authorized E-SAT, Inc. to launch and operate a six satellite non-voice, non-geostationary mobile-sat04/01/1998 
DA-98-616FINAL ANALYSIS COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC.. Granted authorization to Final Analysis Communication Services, Inc. to launch and operate a non-voi04/01/1998da980616.txt  
DOC-129460PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATION. Report Number: IN-98-1303/31/1998pnin8080.txt  
DA-98-618VOLUNTEERS IN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. Authorized Volunteers in Technical Assistance (VITA) to launch and operate an additional satellite i03/31/1998da980618.txt  
DA-98-617ORBITAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Authorized Orbital Communications Corporation to modify its non-voice, non-geostationary mobile -sat03/31/1998da980617.txt  
DA-98-593COMCAST CABLEVISION. Granted complaint filed against Comcast Cablevision's November 1997 cable programming services tier03/30/1998da980593.txt  
FCC-98-49INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT RATES. Stayed effectiveness of benchmark condition as it applies to Section 214 authorization holders that03/30/1998fcc98049.txt  
DOC-129198WRC-99 ADVISORY COMMITTEE SCHEDULES SECOND MEETING APRIL 27. Report Number: IN-98-1203/27/1998pnin8077.txt  
DA-98-543FCT TELECOM, INC.. Granted consent to the assignment of FCT's Section 214 authorization to Fiber Connect, ordered that03/23/1998da980543.txt  
DA-98-544DIRECT BROADCASTING SATELLITE CORPORATION. Granted, subject to conditions, request of Direct Broadcasting Satellite Corporation (DBSC), a wholl03/23/1998da980544.txt  
DOC-128465NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Report Number: TEL-139-B03/18/1998pnin8067.txt  
DA-98-511LONG DISTANCE SAVERS, INC. Granted application of Long Distance Savers, Inc. (LDS) and Intermedia Communications Inc. (ICI) req03/18/1998da980511.txt  
DOC-128578FCC AND STATE DEPARTMENT JOIN SATELLITE INDUSTRY IN PROPOSING GMPCS TERMINAL MARKING SCHEME.03/18/1998nrin8009.txt  
DA-98-493AMSC SUBSIDIARY CORPORATION. Granted application of AMSC Subsidiary Corp. to modify its satellite license to permit it to change03/13/1998da980493.html  
DOC-126880COMMISSION ANNOUNCES INITIAL MEETING OF WRC-99 ADVISORY COMMITTEE INFORMAL WORKING GROUP 7 - FIXED AND FIXED-SATELLITE SERVICE 36-51 GHZ MATTERS. Meeting March 13, 1998 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. in Room 825, 2000 M Street, N.W., Washington, DC03/12/1998pnin8059.txt  
DOC-126822NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (Formal Section 63.18 and 1.767) Report Number: TEL-137-B03/11/1998pnin8061.txt  
DOC-126373NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Report Number: TEL-136-B03/04/1998pnin8055.txt  
DA-98-441SKYBRIDGE, L.L.C. Granted 12 entities' Joint Motion for Extension of Time to reply to SkyBridge's Opposition (filed Fe03/04/1998da980441.txt  
DA-98-409LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATION LTD. AND ORION NETWORK SYTEMS, INC. INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE SATELLITE PARTNERS, L.P. D/B/A ORION ATLANTIC, L.P. Granted the applications of Loral Space & Communications LTd. and Orion Network Systems, Inc. to tra03/02/1998da980409.txt  
DA-98-418COMSAT CORPORATION. Granted, subject to terms and conditions, Comsat's application to participate in the launch and test03/02/1998da980418.txt  
DA-98-382S.V.V.SALES, INC. AND USTEL, INC. Granted applications of S.V.V. Sales, Inc. d/b/a Arcada Communications (SVV) and UStel, Inc., reques03/02/1998da980382.txt  
DA-98-374MULTITECHNOLOGY SERVICES, L.P. Granted application of Cable Plus Holding Co. and MultiTechnology Services, L.P. (MTS) requesting au03/02/1998da980374.txt  
DOC-125723FCC NAMES CHERYL A. TRITT ADVISORY COMMITTEE VICE CHAIR AND ANNOUNCES ADVISORY COMMITTE STRUCTURE FOR WRC 1999/2000.02/25/1998nrin8006.txt  
DOC-125724SATELLITE COMMNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION - RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Report Number: DS-181602/25/1998pnin8046.txt  
DOC-125733REQUEST FOR COORDINATION OF CANADIAN EARTH STATIONS WITH USA TERRESTRIAL FIXED STATIONS. Report Number: DS-181502/25/1998pnin8048.txt  
DA-98-347ACCESS NETWORK SERVICES, INC. Granted application of Shared Technologies Fairchild Inc. (STFI) and Intermedia Communications Inc.02/25/1998da980347.txt  
DA-98-357ONE-STOP COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted application of One-Stop Communications, Inc. and WindTel Holdings, L.L.C. requesting authori02/25/1998da980357.txt  
DA-98-348GTE TELECOM INCORPORATED/GTE MOBILENET INCORPORATED, ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND CERTAIN OF ITS CORPORATE AFFILIATES. Granted GTE Telecom Incorporated authority under Section 214 of the Communications Act to provide fa02/23/1998da980348.txt  
DA-98-331SWISSCOM NORTH AMERICA, INC. Granted Swisscom North America, Inc. authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of02/20/1998da980331.txt  
DA-98-281TACONIC TELECOM CORP. Granted application of MJD Ventures, Inc. and Taconic requesting authority to transfer control of Ta02/17/1998da980281.txt  
DA-98-282NORTH AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted application of TeleBeam, Inc. requesting authority to transfer control of North American Com02/17/1998da980282.txt  
DA-98-283ACC CORP. Granted application of Teleport Communications Group, Inc. (TCG) and ACC Corp. requesting authority02/17/1998da980283.txt  
DA-98-284TRANSOCEANIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AT&T SUBMARINE SYSTEMS, INC. Granted application of Transoceanic Communications, Inc. (TOCI) and AT&T Submarine Systems, Inc. (AT02/17/1998da980284.txt  
DA-98-272MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Granted application of MFS International, Inc. under the Cable Landing License Act for authority to02/13/1998da980272.txt  
DA-98-273MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Granted application of MFS International, Inc. authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Communicatio02/13/1998da980273.txt  
DA-98-238LEO ONE USA CORPORATION. Authorized Leo One USA Corporation to construct, launch and operate a 48 satellite non-voice, non-ge02/13/1998da980238.txt  
DOC-124621NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Report Number: TEL-131-B02/11/1998pnin8039.txt  
DOC-124710FCC HOSTS THREE DAY WORKSHOP WITH TELECOM REGULATORS FROM 15 COUNTRIES.02/11/1998nrin8003.txt  
DOC-124535USE OF INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LINES AUTHORIZED FOR THE PROVISION OF SWITCHED BASIC SERVICE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND AUSTRALIA. Report Number: IN-98-602/09/1998pnin8034.txt  
DOC-124307NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Report Number: TEL-130-B02/06/1998pnin8033.txt  
DOC-124095SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICERS. Report Number: DS-181002/04/1998pnin8030.txt  
FCC-97-422COMSAT CORPORATION. Addressed various petitions regarding COMSAT's current structure and compliance with Commission rule02/03/1998fcc97422.txt  
DA-98-203TELEGLOBE USA, INC.. Granted Teleglobe USA, Inc. authority to acquire and operate facilities for the provision of switche02/03/1998da980203.txt  
DA-98-191UNISOURCE USA, INC.. Granted Unisource USA, Inc. authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as02/03/1998da980191.txt  
DA-98-190IDC AMERICA, INC.. Granted IDC America Inc. authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as am02/03/1998da980190.txt  
DA-98-156KPN US INC.. Increased competition in international telecommunications markets by granting KPN US Inc. authority01/30/1998da980156.txt  
DA-98-169COMSAT CORPORATION. Granted Comsat's application to participate in the launch and test program of the Inmarsat-3 (F-5) s01/30/1998da980169.txt  
DA-98-170GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted STA to operate the Satcom K-2 domestic fixed-satellite in an inclined orbit mode at 81 Degre01/30/1998 
DA-98-147U S WATS, INC. Granted application of ACC Corporation (ACC) and U S WATS, Inc. requesting authority to transfer con01/29/1998da980147.txt  
FCC-98-10COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION. Set effective dates for Rules and Policies on Foreign Participation in the U.S. Telecommunications M01/29/1998fcc98010.txt  
DA-98-161DIRECT BROADCASTING SATELLITE CORPORATION, ENGLEWOOD, CO..01/28/1998 
DA-98-123NTTA.COM INC. Granted ntta.com inc. authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amend01/26/1998da980123.txt  
DA-98-124JAPAN TELECOM AMERICA, INC.. Granted Japan Telecom American, Inc. authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of01/26/1998 
DOC-123430STREAMLINED INTERNAITONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Report Number: TEL-128-A01/23/1998pnin8021.txt  
DOC-123295APPLICATIONS REQUESTING DESIGNATION AS A RECOGNIZED OPERATING AGENCY ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Report Number: I-828301/21/1998pnin8016.txt  
DA-98-80CABLE & WIRELESS, INC.. Granted Cable & Wireless, Inc. authority to provide facilities-based switched and private line inter01/20/1998da980080.txt  
DA-98-81AMERICATEL CORP./AT&T CORP./COMMUNICATIONS TELESYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL DBA WORLD X CHANGE/DOMTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC./MCI INTERNATIONAL, INC./PACIFIC GATEWAY EXCHANGE/SPRINT COMM. CO. LTD PARTNERSHIP/THE ST. THOMAS AND SAN JUAN TEL. CO, WORLDCOM, INC.. Gran01/20/1998da980081.txt  
DA-98-82AMERICATEL CORP./AT&T CORP./COMM TELESYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL DBA WORLD X CHANGE/DOMTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC./MCI INTERNATIONAL, INC./PACIFIC GATEWAY EXCHANGE/SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, THE ST. THOMAS AND SAN JUAN TEL CO., INC., WORLDCOM. 01/20/1998 
DA-98-71QUEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted application of Teltrust, Inc. and Quest Telecommunications, Inc requesting authority to tran01/16/1998da980071.txt  
DA-98-86SKYBRIDGE, L.L.C.. Granted SkyBridge's motion for an extension of time to file a response to FCC Public Notice released01/16/1998da980086.txt  
DA-98-79LDM SYSTEMS, INC.. Granted the application filed by LDM Systems, Inc. and RSL COM U.S.A., Inc. to transfer control of L01/16/1998da980079.txt  
DA-98-72THE PHONE COMPANY. Granted the application filed by The Phone Company (TPC) to transfer control of TPC to from Daniel F01/16/1998da980072.txt  
DA-98-73LD SERVICES, INC.. Granted the application of STAR Telecommunications, Inc. and LD Services, Inc. to transfer control o01/16/1998da980073.txt  
DA-98-27INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND ADVERTISING, INC. Granted application of International Marketing and Advertising, Inc. (IMA) and Development Bancorp,01/12/1998da980027.txt  
DOC-122932ERRATA: CORRECTED FCC 97-398, RULES AND POLICIES ON FOREIGN PARTICIPATION IN THE U.S. TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKET, RELEASED NOVEMBER 26, 1997.01/12/1998err97398.txt  
DOC-122933ERRATA: CORRECTED FCC 97-399, COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION, RELEASED BY THE COMISSION NOVEMBER 26, 1997.01/12/1998err97399.txt  
DOC-122623INTERNATIONAL BUREAU TO HOLD ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION OF INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE AUTHORIZATION PROCESSES.01/08/1998pnin8006.txt  
DA-98-25COMSAT CORPORATION. Denied without prejudice, Comsat Corporation's applications for special temporary authority to opera01/08/1998da980025.txt  
DA-98-21REPORT NOS.SPB-105 (DA-97-2201), SPB-106 (DA-97-2202)/SATELLITE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING IN THE KA-BAND. Filing Reply Comments and Oppositions is extended to February 2, 1998, and responses to February 23 Report Number: SPB-105/SPB-10601/07/1998 
FCC-97-407TELECOM NEW ZEALAND LIMITED/ IN THE MATTER OF COMMUNICATIONS TELESYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL. Denied petitions challenging the International Bureau's decision to authorize Telecom New Zealand Li01/07/1998fcc97407.txt  
DA-97-2731TELSTRA, INC.. Granted Telstra, Inc. authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amende01/02/1998da972731.txt