===== 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-1870 August 12, 1998 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-1870: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 12, 1998 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-1870: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 12, 1998 Page 3 519-DSE-MP/L-97 E2190 ALASCOM, INC./UNITED UTILITIES, INC. License has been surrendered, per letter dated July 23, 1998. 1377-DSE-R-98 E4056 DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1202 ORCHARD HILL ROAD, LAGRANGE, TROUP, GEORGIA TERM: 09/02/1998 TO 09/02/2008 1425-DSE-TR-98 (2) E4707 -X WAND TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: DECATUR, MACON, ILLINOIS FROM: RANGER EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. TO: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION 1274-DSE-MP/L-97 E5186 ALASCOM, INC./UNITED UTILITIES, INC. License has been surrendered, per letter dated July 23, 1998. 1629-DSE-MP/L-97 E5208 ALASCOM, INC./UNITED UTILITIES, INC. License has been surrendered, per letter dated July 23, 1998. 1112-DSE-L-98 E6035 MEDIA GENERAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 605-11 WASHINGTON STREET, ALEXANDRIA, RAPIDES, LOUISIANA TERM: 06/10/1998 TO 06/10/2008 A REINSTATEMENT OF AN EXPIRED LICENSE FOR A RECEIVE ONLY EARTH STATION. 1426-DSE-TR-98 (2) E6883 -X WTNH BROADCASTING, INC., WTNH-TV APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HAMDEN, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT FROM: RANGER EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. TO: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION 1378-DSE-R-98 E7575 CARTHAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY INC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CARTHAGE, JASPER, MISSOURI TERM: 08/19/1998 TO 08/19/2008 1427-DSE-TR-98 E8173 WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, L.L.C. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: GRAND RAPIDS, KENT, MICHIGAN FROM: RANGER EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. TO: CHANCELLOR MEDIA CORPORATION Report No. DS-1870: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 12, 1998 Page 4 1110-DSE-L-98 E8292 MEDIA GENERAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 338 EAST MAIN STREET, JOHNSON CITY, WASHINGTON, TENNESSEE TERM: 06/10/1998 TO 06/10/2008 A REINSTATEMENT OF AN EXPIRED LICENSE FOR A RECEIVE ONLY EARTH STATION. 693-DSE-MP/L-97 E850155 ALASCOM, INC./UNITED UTILITIES, INC. License has been surrendered, per letter dated July 23, 1998. 1111-DSE-L-98 E8591 MEDIA GENERAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3221 EVANS STREET, GREENVILLE, PITT, NORTH CAROLINA TERM: 06/10/1998 TO 06/10/2008 A REINSTATEMENT OF AN EXPIRED LICENSE FOR A RECEIVE ONLY EARTH STATION. 1408-DSE-AL-98 E861077 WSB, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ATLANTA, FULTON, GEORGIA FROM: WSB, INC. TO: COX RADIO, INC. 1019-DSE-MP/L-98 E871300 KENS-TV, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , 1422-DSE-R-98 E880015 WCTV LICENSEE CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/10/1998 TO 08/10/2008 1387-DSE-R-98 E880660 MARCUS CABLE ASSOCIATES, LLC APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MOULTON, LAWRENCE, ALABAMA TERM: 07/29/1998 TO 07/29/2008 Name has been changed per Assignment of Registration filed July 27, 1998. 1381-DSE-R-98 E880811 TELE-VUE SYSTEMS, INC. C/O TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: THOMPSON CHAPEL, FORT BEND, TEXAS TERM: 10/14/1998 TO 10/14/2008 Name has changed per Notification of Owner Change letter. 1424-DSE-R-98 E880922 LYNQX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 07/08/1998 TO 07/08/2008 Report No. DS-1870: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 12, 1998 Page 5 1156-DSE-R-98 E880923 TULSA CABLE TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 07/10/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/05/1998 TO 08/05/2008 Correction to Public Notice DS-1866, dated July 29, 1998. Corrected ending term date was not shown. 1380-DSE-R-98 E881080 TELEVENTS GROUP, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 700 "D" Street, MARTINEZ, CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA TERM: 10/14/1998 TO 10/14/2008 1379-DSE-R-98 E881085 TCI CABLEVISION OF CALIFORNIA, INC., C/O TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: No. Loop & Highland Dr., CAMARILLO, VENTURA, CALIFORNIA TERM: 10/14/1998 TO 10/14/2008 1386-DSE-R-98 E881093 TCI CABLEVISION OF WYOMING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: GILLETTE, , WYOMING TERM: 09/16/1998 TO 09/16/2008 1385-DSE-R-98 E881094 TCI CABLEVISION OF WYOMING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1 mile south, Buffalo, Johnson, WYOMING TERM: 09/16/1998 TO 09/16/2008 Term dates Month and Day has been changed from 9/23, to the correct Month & Day of 9/16 as shown above. 1384-DSE-R-98 E881095 TCI CABLEVISION OF COLORADO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: RANGELY, , COLORADO TERM: 09/16/1998 TO 09/16/2008 1383-DSE-R-98 E881096 TCI CABLEVISION OF WYOMING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 40 Mi. S. of Gillette, Wy., Wright, Campbell, WYOMING TERM: 09/16/1998 TO 09/16/2008 1382-DSE-R-98 E881097 TCI CABLEVISION OF COLORADO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 580 Russell, Craig, Moffat, COLORADO TERM: 09/16/1998 TO 09/16/2008 868-DSE-L-89 E890411 TRINITY CHRISTIAN CTR. OF SANTA ANA, INC. dba TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWK. INC. License has been surrendered, per letter dated August 3, 1998. Report No. DS-1870: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS August 12, 1998 Page 6 1079-DSE-TC-98 E890838 GRIDLEY CABLE, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 07/31/1998 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 316 Eastern Drive, Gridley, McLean, ILLINOIS FROM: ELMER E. KAUFMAN TO: ERIC G. KAUFMAN "CORRECTION" To the transferee name was listed as Elmer E. Kaufman, and should have been Eric G. Kaufman as the transferee. 968-DSE-MP/L-98 E910326 ALASCOM, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: PORT BAILEY, , ALASKA 1423-DSE-R-98 E920477 WCTV LICENSEE CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/21/1998 TO 08/21/2008 925-DSE-L-93 E930252 TRINITY CHRISTIAN CENTER OF SANTA ANA D/B/A TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK License has been surrendered, per letter dated August 3, 1998. 984-DSE-P/L-98 E980248 DIRECT BROADCAST SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 08/07/1998 TO 08/07/2008 1414-DSE-R-98 KJ83 SCOTT CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: FORDYCE, CALHOUN, ARKANSAS TERM: 09/23/1998 TO 09/23/2008 1413-DSE-R-98 KJ84 SCOTT CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CROSSETT, ASHLEY, ARKANSAS TERM: 09/23/1998 TO 09/23/2008 1415-DSE-R-98 KP98 SCOTT CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/07/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: TAHOE PARADISE, EL Doraddo, CALIFORNIA TERM: 09/23/1998 TO 09/23/2008 - FCC -