===== 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-1760 August 13, 1997 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-1760: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 13, 1997 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-1760: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 13, 1997 Page 3 1164-DSE-R-90 E2019 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 1458-DSE-AL-97 (30) E2037 -X GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: WOODBINE, CARROLL, MARYLAND FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1434-DSE-R-97 E2255 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: KOBUK, KOBUK, ALASKA TERM: 08/07/1997 TO 08/07/2007 1804-DSE-R-90 E2410 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 1086-DSE-R-91 E3005 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 1297-DSE-R-91 E3313 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 1459-DSE-AL-97 (34) E3524 -X GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HARRISON, WEST CHESTER, NEW YORK FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 65-DSE-R-92 E3679 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 998-DSE-R-97 E3886 TWI CABLE INC. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 465-DSE-R-92 E4040 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 466-DSE-R-92 E4044 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 1050-DSE-R-92 E4152 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. Report No. DS-1760: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 13, 1997 Page 4 1046-DSE-R-92 E4153 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 677-DSE-R-93 E5327 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 679-DSE-R-93 E5432 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 678-DSE-R-93 E5433 CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. REGISTRATION SURRENDERED, PER LETTER OF 6/20/1997. THIS STATION IS NO LONGER IN USE. 1462-DSE-R-97 E860154 MEREDITH CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 07/10/1997 TO 07/10/2007 1468-DSE-R-97 E861051 VIDEOINDIANA, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 07/10/1997 TO 07/10/2007 1455-DSE-AL-97 (2) E871856 -X GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CARLSTADT, BERGEN, NEW JERSEY FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1431-DSE-R-97 E872073 LDDS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 5 Teleport Drive, STATEN ISLAND, RICHMOND, NEW YORK TERM: 08/07/1997 TO 08/07/2007 1442-DSE-R-97 E873238 AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1717 DeSales Street, N.W., WASHINGTON, , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TERM: 08/28/1997 TO 08/28/2007 1449-DSE-R-97 E873415 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: IRONDALE, JEFFERSON, OHIO TERM: 08/21/1997 TO 08/21/2007 Report No. DS-1760: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 13, 1997 Page 5 1450-DSE-R-97 E873416 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MINERVA, STARK, OHIO TERM: 08/21/1997 TO 08/21/2007 1447-DSE-R-97 E873418 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HOPEDALE, HARRISON, OHIO TERM: 08/21/1997 TO 08/21/2007 1448-DSE-R-97 E873419 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BERGHOLZ, JEFFERSON, OHIO TERM: 08/21/1997 TO 08/21/2007 1446-DSE-R-97 E873420 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CARROLLTON, CARROLL, OHIO TERM: 08/21/1997 TO 08/21/2007 1451-DSE-R-97 E873595 TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: WEST LAFAYETTE, COSHOCTON, OHIO TERM: 08/21/1997 TO 08/21/2007 1465-DSE-R-97 E874238 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 10/18/1997 TO 10/18/1998 1454-DSE-AL-97 E880973 GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CONUS, (75 UNITS), FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1457-DSE-AL-97 (3) E890253 -X GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: Rt. 618, Ft. Belvoir, Fairfax, VIRGINIA FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1453-DSE-AL-97 E890531 GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CONUS, AK, HI, (1125 units), FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Report No. DS-1760: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 13, 1997 Page 6 1456-DSE-AL-97 E890533 GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CONUS, AK & HI, (225 units), FROM: GE CAPITAL SPACENET SERVICES, INC. TO: GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1466-DSE-R-97 E890681 SPECTOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 10/18/1997 TO 10/18/1998 748-DSE-P/L-95 E950225 STN SATELLITE TELEVISION NETWORK, INC. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 251-DSE-P/L-97 E970075 THE MAXIM GROUP, INC. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. 1004-DSE-L-97 E970293 JOSE M. PACHECO APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 1204-DSE-P/L-97 E970355 INTERNATIONAL SOUND CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: THROUGHOUT THE U.S. & ITS TERR. (#4), VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/08/1997 TO 08/08/2007 1205-DSE-P/L-97 E970356 INTERNATIONAL SOUND CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: THROUGHOUT THE U.S. & ITS TERR. (#2), VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/08/1997 TO 08/08/2007 1206-DSE-P/L-97 E970357 INTERNATIONAL SOUND CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: THROUGHOUT THE U.S. & ITS TERR. (#3), VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/08/1997 TO 08/08/2007 1233-DSE-L-97 E970360 ALPHASTAR TELEVISION NETWORK INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 66 HAWLEY ROAD, OXFORD, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT TERM: 06/19/1997 TO 06/19/2007 1474-DSE-R-97 KE25 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/08/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: UNALAKLEET, , ALASKA TERM: 08/28/1997 TO 08/28/2007 - FCC -