DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 13 January 20, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RELOCATION OF INTERNATIONAL BUREAU [Internet file name: nrin5001.txt] FCC'S OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL IS REORGANIZED - News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0500; Program Analysis Staff contact: Nancy Camp at (202) 418-0442 [Internet file name: nrmc5014.txt] SUZANNE M. TETREAULT NAMED ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL [Internet file name: nrmc5015.txt] FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS [Internet file name: evts5002.txt] FCC FILINGS [Internet file name: nrmc5007.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOGS: January 18, 19 IN THE MATTER OF PACIFIC TELECOM, INC., PETITION FOR WAIVER OF DEFINITION OF "STUDY AREA" CONTAINED IN PART 36, APPENDIX- GLOSSARY OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES - AAD 94- 148; comments due February 20, replies March 6; contact: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-0830. (DA 94-1558) IN THE MATTER OF PACIFIC TELECOM, INC., PETITION FOR WAIVER OF DEFINITION OF "STUDY AREA" CONTAINED IN PART 36, APPENDIX- GLOSSARY OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES - AAD 94- 149; comments due February 20, replies March 6; contact: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-0830. (DA 94-1559) Report 16093 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report 22070 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report CL-95-40 - WIRELESS TELE- COMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION - CELLULAR TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Report 1779 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU, WEEK OF JANUARY 9-13 Reports D-783, 783-A - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS Report I-7099 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Report 2053 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- BALTIMORE, MD. Denied Mount Vernon Broadcasting, applicant for a new AM station on 680 kHz at Baltimore, reconsideration of previous ruling affirming Review Board decision that MVB was not financially qualified to be a Commission licensee. (MM Docket 90-125, by MO&O [FCC 95-22] adopted January 12 by the Commission) HERMITAGE, MO. Dismissed petition of KYOO Broadcasting for allotment of Channel 226A at Hermitage. (MM Docket 94-119, by R&O [DA 95-38] adopted January 11 by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau) LOCAL RATE ORDER. Remanded to the Town of Lisbon, ME, appeal by A-R Cable Services-ME, Inc. of Lisbon's local rate order. (By Order [DA 94-75] adopted January 19 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) (over) NEGATIVE OPTION BILLING. Found that Warner Cable Communications operating in Milwaukee, WI, has not violated the 1992 Cable Act and was not in violation of the prohibition on negative option billing. (By MO&O [DA 95- 60] adopted January 19 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) NEGATIVE OPTION BILLING. Found that Comcast Cablevision of Tallahassee, FL, has not, with respect to its wire maintenance service plan, violated the 1992 Cable Act and was not in violation of the prohibition on negative option billing. (By MO&O [DA 95-61] adopted January 19 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) LAKE CABLEVISION. Rescinded certificationof Gwinnett County, GA, to regulate basic cable rates, on request of Lake Cablevision. (By MO&O [DA 95-84] adopted January 19 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) TEL-COM, INC. Denied petition by Tel-Com, Inc., challenging certification of the West Virginia Cable Television Advisory Board applicable to portions of Mingo County, WV, and the City of Matewan, WV; terminated automatic stay; ordered Tel-Com to file required rate justifications. (By MO&O [DA 95-85] adopted January 20 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) BELLSOUTH/IRS. Stayed, pending Commission action on BellSouth's petition for review, effective date of Bureau order (DA 95-26) allowing the IRS to inspect and copy certain FCC files pertaining to BellSouth and other LECS. (By Order [DA 95-76] adopted January 19 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) ANTENNA STRUCTURES. Proposed streamling antenna structure clearance procedure; revising Part 17 concerning construction marking and lighting of antenna structures; comments March 21, replies April 20. (WT Docket 95-5, by NPRM [FCC 95-16] adopted January 12 by the Commission) - FCC -