DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No. 138 July 26, 1994
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NEWS RELEASES
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1993 BROADCAST AND CABLE EMPLOYMENT
REPORT
FIELD OPERATIONS BUREAU ACTIVITIES FOR THE
WEEK OF JULY 17 [Internet file name: nrmc4103.txt]
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
July 25
EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY
COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED
PROCEEDINGS
CLARIFICATION OF FEE FILING PROCEDURES FOR
PRIVATE RADIO SERVICES - Contact: John Chudovan
at (717) 337-1149 [Internet file name pnpr4002.txt]
Report B-163 - NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL
FM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR
FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF AUGUST 30 CUT-
OFF DATE
Report A-267 - NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL
FM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR
FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF AUGUST 30 CUT-
OFF DATE
Report 15857 - BROADCAST APPLICATION
Report 21938 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report CL-94-89 - COMMON CARRIER PUBLIC
CELLULAR RADIO SERVICE
INFORMATION/CELLULAR TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report 2023 - ASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR
PUBLIC INFORMATION AND REFERENCE SERVICES
PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED
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REQUEST FOR SIGNAL CARRIAGE. Granted petition
filed by Johnson Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of television
station KNWS-TV, Channel 51, Katy, TX, and ordered
Prime Cable of Fort Bend, L.P. and Prime Cable Income
Partners, L.P. to commence carriage of KNWS on its cable
television systems serving the Houston, TX, ADI. (By
MO&O [DA 94-796] adopted July 18 by the Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
EMERY TELEPHONE. By separate orders, notified Emery
Telephone of its apparent liability of forfeiture in the
amount of $4,000 each for failure to file FCC Form 489,
notification of status PLMS of facilities, in a timely
manner. (By NALs [DA 94-802 and 94-803] adopted July
13 by the Chief, Mobile Services Division, Common
Carrier Bureau)
MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. Granted
application filed by MCI Telecommunications Corp. for
authority to acquire and operate facilities for service
between the U.S. and Benin. (By O&A [DA 94-806]
adopted July 13 by the Chief, International Facilities
Division, Common Carrier Bureau)
MELBOURNE INT'L COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.
Granted application filed by Melbourne International
Communications, Limited, to establish channels of
communication between the U.S. and international locations
via the TDRS-41 satellite for the provision of international
communications services. (By O&A [DA 94-804] adopted
June 29 by the Chief, International Facilities Division)
(over)
SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P. Granted
application filed by Sprint Communications Company, L.P.
for authority to acquire and operate facilities for service
between the U.S. and Lebanon. (By OA&C [DA 94-805]
adopted July 13 by the Chief, International Facilities
Division)
ERRATUM to MO&O - FCC 94-159, released July 7,
1994 in re application of Sacramento RSA Limited
Partnership for facilities in the Domestic Public Cellular
Telecommunications Radio Service on Frequency Block A,
in Market 672, Texas 21 - Chambers Rural Service Area
[DA 94-785}
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ADDENDA: The following items, released July 25, were
not listed on Digest 137:
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NEWS RELEASES
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STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN REED HUNDT
READ BY FCC CHIEF OF STAFF BLAIR LEVIN,
MONDAY, JULY 25, 1994 - FCC NATIONWIDE
NARROWBAND PCS AUCTIONS - OMNI SHOREHAM
HOTEL, WASHINGTON, DC
FCC OPENS FIRST EVER AIRWAVE AUCTIONS
[Internet file name: nrmc4104.txt]
FCC AUCTION ALERT -- LATE EDITION [Internet file
name: nrmc4105.txt]
SUPPLEMENT TO FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS
[Internet file name: evts4003.txt]
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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CABLE SERVICES BUREAU RELEASES SUMMARY
OF ACTIONS FOR JANUARY TO JUNE 1994
Report 15857 - BROADCAST APPLICATION
Report 21937 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
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EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION. The Commission
reaffirmed it commitment to its expanded interconnection
policy. (By MO&O [FCC 94-190] adopted July 14 by the
Commission)
EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION/VIRTUAL
COLLOCATION. Set forth a uniform Tariff Review Plan
and certain other requirements to govern cost support
material that LECs must file to support their tariff filings
under the Commission's mandatory virtual collocation
regime. (By Tariff Review Plan Order [DA 94-819]
adopted July 25 by the Acting Chief, Common Carrier
Bureau)
MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS/BRITISH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Cleared the way for British
Telecom to invest in MCI, a significant step in building the
Global Information Infrastructure which has the potential of
bringing U.S. consumers increase access to new
telecommunications services at lower prices, spurring
economic growth and providing additional employment
opportunities. (By Declaratory Ruling and Order [FCC 94-
188] adopted July 14 by the Commission)
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