DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 11 January 18, 1995
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NEWS RELEASES
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COMMENTS SOUGHT IN FCC'S FORFEITURE
POLICY STATEMENT - CI DOCKET 95-6 (Report DC
95-16, Action in docket Case)
The Commission has issued a Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking seeking comment on its Forfeiture Policy
Statement.
Action by the Commission January 13 by NPRM
(FCC 95-24).
News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202)
418-0500; Compliance and Information Bureau contact:
Magalie Salas at (202) 418-1150 and Ana Curtis at (202)
418-1160. [Internet file name: nrmc5012.txt]
FCC PROPOSES FY 1995 REGULATORY FEES - MD
DOCKET 95-3, (Report DC 95-17, Action in Docket
Case)
The Commission has proposed a schedule of
regulatory fees and payment procedures for FY 1995,
including revised installment payment procedures.
Action by the Commission January 10 by NPRM
(FCC 95-14).
News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202)
418-0500; Consumer and Public contact: Martha Contee at
(202) 418-0260. [Internet file name: nrmc5013.txt]
SUPPLEMENT TO FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS
[Internet file name: evts5003.txt]
COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION BUREAU
ACTIVITIES [Internet file name: nrmc5008.txt]
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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FCC LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION
PROCESSING - SPEED OF SERVICE
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED
TELEVISION SERVICE - Schedule of Meetings
EXPARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY
COMMENTS PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED
PROCEEDINGS
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
January 17
Report 1192 - CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE
APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR
FILING
Report 3521 - CABLE TELEVISION ACTIONS
Report 16090 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report 22068 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report CL-95-37 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO DIVISION -
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACCEPTANCE OF SOLE
APPLICATIONS AND TENTATIVE SELECTEES FOR
UNSERVED AREAS [Inadvertently listed on Digest 9]
Report CL-95-38 - COMMON CARRIER PUBLIC
CELLULAR RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION
Report CL-95-39 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE
INFORMATION
Report I-7097 - OVERSEAS COMMON CARRIER
SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACTIONS TAKEN
Report I-7098 - INTERNATIONAL AND SATELLITE
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report NCS-95-08 - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION
Report 1118 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS:
January 4 thru January 11
Report 94 - CERTIFICATION/NOTIFICATION ACTIONS
Report 94 - TYPE ACCEPTANCE/NOTIFICATION
ACTIONS
Report 2052 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS PUBLIC
INFORMATION AND REFERENCE SERVICES
PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED
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TEXTS
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GOSPEL MUSIC TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.
Granted, in part, request seeking amendment to a waiver
request previously granted to the Gospel Music Television
Network, Inc. (By Letter [DA 85-57] adopted January 17 by
the Chief, Cable Services Division)
TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. In response to request
filed by Tale-Communications, Inc., issued letter clarifying
the new "going forward" rules as it applies to channel
additions; whether the election between the "initial" and
"new going forward rules" for rate adjustments is made
through written notification to the Commission or made
automatically through implementation of the rate adjustment.
(By Letter [DA 95-56] adopted January 14 by the Chief,
Cable Services Bureau)
WHITE RIVER CABLEVISION. Granted petition filed by
White River Cablevision challenging the certification of the
County of Bartholomew, IN, to regulate rates for basic
cable service and associated equipment; rescinded
certification of the County of Bartholomew, IN. (By MO&O
[DA 95-53] adopted January 17 by the Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
LARIBAY CABLEVISION OF AURORA, COLORADO.
Denied petition filed by Laribay Cablevision of Aurora, CO,
challenging the certification of Avoyelles Parish, LA, to
regulate rates for basic cable service and associated
equipment. (By MO&O [DA 94-54] adopted January 17 by
the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
TELEVISION OWNERSHIP RULES. Asked for further
comment on proposals to change the local and national
television ownership rules. Comments are due April 17;
replies May 17. (MM Docket 91-221 and 87-8 by FNPRM
[FCC 94-322] adopted December 15 by the Commission)
COLLEGE STATION, TX. Denied application for review
filed by Roy E. Henderson seeking reconsideration of the
action denying a petition for reconsideration in a rulemaking
proceeding to upgrade the facilities of KTSR(FM), at
College Station, TX. (By MO&O [FCC 94-332] adopted
December 22 by the Commission)
ACC LONG DISTANCE CORP vs. YANKEE
MICROWAVE, INC. Affirmed decision of the Common
Carrier Bureau and denied complaint filed by ACC Long
Distance Corp. against Yankee Microwave, Inc. alleging
rates contained in a contract between Yankee Microwave
Inc. and Petricca Communications Systems, Inc. were
unlawful. (By MO&O [FCC 94-347] adopted December 23
by the Commission)
AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH
COMPANY. By separate orders, granted the application
filed by American Telephone and Telegraph Company for
authorization to lease and operate satellite voice-grade
bearer circuits between the United States and points in
Central American, South America, the Caribbean area and
Africa during the years 1993-1997. (By O&As [DA 94 -
1634 and 1635] adopted December 30 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau)
MICRONET, INC. Granted the application filed by
Micronet, Inc. for authority to acquire and operate facilities
for provision of communications services between the
United States and various overseas points. (By OA&C [DA
94-1637] adopted December 27 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division)
WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE.
Terminated proceeding seeking comment on U.S. Proposals
and positions for the 1993 ITU World Radio Conference.
(By Order [FCC 94-345] adopted December 23 by the
Commission)
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ADDENDA: The following items, released January 17,
were not listed on Digest 10:
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON GTE'S OPEN NETWORK ARCHITECTURE PLAN
AND WAIVER TO FILE INTRASTATE ONA TARIFFS
CONCURRENTLY WITH FEDERAL ONA TARIFFS -
CC DOCKET 92-256 - Comments are due: February 16;
replies March 3 - Contact: Peggy Reitzel at (202) 418-1579
[DA 95-48]
Report 16089 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report 22066 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
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HORIZON CABLE I LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. Denied
petition filed by Horizon Cable I Limited Partnership
challenging the certification of Concord Township, MI to
regulate the system's rates for basic cable service and
associated equipment. (By MO&O [DA 95-52] adopted
January 13 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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