===== PUBLIC NOTICE FCC FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ===== 1919 M STREET N.W. WASHINGTON, DC 20554 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- News media information 202/418-0500. Recorded listing of releases and texts 202/418-2222. Report No. DS-1664 September 11, 1996 THE COMMISSION, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective dates of the actions are the dates specified below: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: --------------------------------- Page 1 Report No. DS-1664: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 11, 1996 Page 2 REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON THIS PAGE. INTERNATIONAL RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON EACH INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZATION. 2000 - The hours of operations of this station are not limited. 2200 - These facilities shall be used for the reception of only such programming material that the grantee has been authorized to receive and use by the owner of the programming material. 2464 - The grantee is authorized to add, delete or change channels of program material without further application or notification to the Commission, provided: (a) the carriage of such program material is authorized pursuant to the Commission's rules, regulations and policies governing the terrestrial system(s) used to distribute this material to the end subscribers, and (b) that such earth station operations are consistent with the technical parameters specified in the registration. 2465 - This provision relates to potential interference from terrestrial microwave stations. Operation of the receive- only earth station shall be in accordance with the frequency coordination exhibit accompanying the application. 2510 - Waiver of Section 25.203(e) of the Commission's Rules and Regulations is granted for the beam intersections listed in the application(s) for this facility. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS USING ANTENNAS SMALLER THAN 4.5 METERS IN DIAMETER IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISION. 2456 - No protection beyond that afforded in "Deregulation of Domestic Receive-Only Satellite Earth Stations" will be provided for TVRO earth stations. Due to 2 degree orbital spacing, "the potential levels of interference caused by satellite transmissions are already defined and the actual level of any protection desired by an applicant from inter- satellite interference for small receiving earth station antennas will be achieved by the choice of receiving antenna performance selected by parties installing new receive-only earth stations." FCC 86-133 36552. Report No. DS-1664: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 11, 1996 Page 3 1817-DSE-TC-96 E6966 SHAMROCK BROADCASTING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY, PENNSYLVANIA FROM: MR. STEVEN DINETZ TO: HM2/CHANCELLOR, L.P. 1121-DSE-MP/L-96 E860002 THE HEARST CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , 1111-DSE-R-96 E860675 THREE RIVERS CABLE ASSOCIATES, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: SOMERSET, PERRY, OHIO TERM: 06/27/1996 TO 06/27/2006 782-DSE-MP/L-96 E880053 MOBILE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 201 Browntown Road, NEW KENSINGTON, WEST MORELAND, PENNSYLVANIA 1866-DSE-AL-96 E890695 PVI TRANSMISSION INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: PVI TRANSMISSION INC. TO: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC. 1889-DSE-R-96 E920406 DIRSON ENTERPRISES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/30/1996 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 07/02/1996 TO 07/02/1997 1631-DSE-MP/L-96 E950004 CBS INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , 1409-DSE-MP/L-96 E950234 WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 280 STATE STREET (WXXI-TV), ROCHESTER, MONROE, NEW YORK 1243-DSE-P/L-96 E960310 QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. 1428-DSE-P/L-96 E960391 MONTICELLO SPRING CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 3137 SOUTH FREEMAN ROAD, MONTICELLO, WHITE, INDIANA TERM: 09/06/1996 TO 09/06/2006 Report No. DS-1664: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 11, 1996 Page 4 1449-DSE-P/L-96 E960405 ATLANTIC SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 183 OAK TREE ROAD, TAPPAN, TAPPAN, NEW YORK TERM: 09/06/1996 TO 09/06/2006 1472-DSE-P/L-96 E960412 WLEX-TV, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 09/06/1996 TO 09/06/2006 1539-DSE-P/L-96 E960464 ADVANCED SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 09/06/1996 TO 09/06/2006 1543-DSE-P/L-96 E960465 GROUP W. BROADCASTING, INC. L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 09/06/1996 TO 09/06/2006 1625-DSE-P/L-96 E960475 UPLYNX INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 09/06/1996 TO 09/06/2006 1626-DSE-L-96 E960476 AMERITECH NEW MEDIA ENTERPRISES APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 2320 WESTBELT DRIVE, COLUMBUS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO TERM: 07/17/1996 TO 07/17/2006 550-DSE-MP/L-96 KA23 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/06/1996 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 37300 COMSAT ROAD, CARMEL VALLEY, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - FCC -