DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 55 March 22, 1995
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NEWS RELEASES
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FCC RELEASES SUMMARY OF STATE TELEPHONE
RATE CASES - Contact: Mike Lehner at (202) 418-0940.
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
March 21
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED
TELEVISION SERVICE - Schedule of Meetings
CLOSED CAPTIONING REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMPUTER SYSTEMS USED AS TELEVISION
RECEIVERS - Office of Engineering and Technology
contact: Richard Engelman at (202) 776-1626.
Report 1200 - CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICES
(CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATION
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report 3529 - CABLE TELEVISION ACTIONS
Report NCS-95-17 - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION
Report NCS-95-17-A - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION
Report D-792 - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS
Report D-792-A - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS
Report DS-1517 - DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE
SERVICE
Report DS-1516 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
SERVICES INFORMATION RE: SATELLITE RADIO
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report I-8030 - OVERSEAS COMMON CARRIER
SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACTIONS TAKEN
Report 1127 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS: March
8 thru March 15
CORRECTION to Report 2063, released March 16, -
PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTIONS IN
RULEMAKINGS
CORRECTION to Report 16112, released February 27, -
BROADCAST APPLICATIONS released February 14,
1995
CORRECTION to Report 16133, released March 14 -
BROADCAST APPLICATION
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SPEECH
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STATEMENT OF REED E. HUNDT, CHAIRMAN,
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ON FY
1996 BUDGET ESTIMATES BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND
STATE, THE JUDICIARY AND RELATED AGENCIES
COMMITTEE OF APPROPRIATIONS U.S. HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES - MARCH 22, 1995
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TEXTS
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LAFAYETTE, LA. By separate orders, denied or
dismissed three pleadings filed by Crisler Communications
which at one time was one of 17 applicants for a new FM
station at Lafayette, LA; denied reconsideration of
substitution order. (MM Dockets 87-449 and 90-550 by
MO&Os [FCC 95-90, 91] adopted February 28 by the
Commission)
LAKE DALLAS, TX. Ordered KLDT-TV 55, Inc.,
licensee of KLDT-TV, Lake Dallas, TX, to forfeit $15,500
for violation of main studio, public inspection file, and filing
rules. (By MO&O [FCC 95-95] adopted March 6 by the
Commission)
LONGVIEW, TX. Denied application for review filed by
Capitol City Broadcasting Company seeking reconsideration
in the Longview, TX FM proceeding. (MM Docket 90 -
352 by Order [FCC 95-116] adopted March 14 by the
Commission)
ACC GLOBAL CORP. Granted application filed by ACC
Global Corp. for authority to acquire and operate facilities
for provision of communications services between the
United States and various overseas points. (By OA&C [DA
95-510] adopted March 10 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)
AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES. Granted, in
part, waiver request filed by Ameritech Operating
Companies to establish new rate elements under the
Information rate category to recover the costs for a call
completion service that it plans to offer interexchange
carriers. (By MO&O [DA 95-551] adopted March 17 by the
Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)
LDDS COMMUNICATIONS, ET AL. Granted the
applications filed by LDDS Communications, Inc., MFS
International, Inc., Frontier Communications International,
Inc., and Global Telecommunications, Inc. for authority to
resell international private lines between the United States
and the United Kingdom for the provision of switched and
private line services (By MOO&A [DA 95-511] adopted
March 10 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division,
International Bureau)
RADIOTELEPHONE OPERATOR LICENSES. Denied
petition filed by Jim Wills seeking reconsideration of the
denial of petition requesting amendment of the
Commission's rules to establish First and Second Class
Radiotelephone Operator licenses. (By Order [DA 95-519]
adopted March 15 by the Chief, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau)
CORRECTION to TCI Cablevision of Ohio, Inc., Newton
Falls, OH [DA 95-559] inadvertently listed on Digest 54,
March 21 -- correct release date is March 22, 1995.
CORRECTION to Daily Digest dated March 21, 1995 to
correct Volume 14, No. 54
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ADDENDA: The following item, released March 21, was
not listed on Digest 54:
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NEWS RELEASE
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PCS AUCTION UPDATE: FCC RECEIVES FULL $1.4
BILLION DEPOSIT - News Media contact: Stacey Reuben
Mesa at (202) 418-0654; Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau contact: Jackie Chorney at (202) 418-0600.
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ADDITIONAL CABLE ITEMS FOR THE
DAILY DIGEST
Cable Orders - Released March 22, 1995
By MO&Os adopted March 20 by the Chief and Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau:
Telecable Associates, Inc., Bryan and College Station, TX
[DA 95-544]
Kingwood Cablevision, Inc., Kingwood, TX [DA 95-545]
Harron Communications Corp., MI [DA 95-546]
Atlanta Cable Partners, Atlanta, GA [DA 95-547]
Sammons Communications, Inc., Atlantic City, NJ [DA 95-
548]
Shen-Heights TV Associates, Shenandoah, PA and Paragon
Cable, Torrance, CA [DA 95-549]
Harron Communications Corp., Town of Rockland, MA
[DA 95-558]
W.K. Communications, Inc. [DA 95-568]
By Order on Reconsideration adopted March 21 by the
Chief, Cable Services Bureau:
Pegasus Communications, L.P. dba Pegasus Cable
Television, CT [DA 95-567]
Prime Cable of Chicago, Inc., IL [DA 95-569]
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