DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 31 February 15, 1995
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FCC RENEWS THE LICENSES OF
KMPC(AM)/KLIT(FM), LOS ANGELES/GLENDALE,
CA, SUBJECT TO REPORTING CONDITIONS; ISSUES
NAL FOR $20,000 FOR EEO VIOLATIONS (Report MM
95-8, Mass Media Action)
Granted license renewal applications filed by
Golden West Broadcasters for stations
KMPC(AM)/KLIT(FM), subject to reporting conditions.
Notified Golden West of an apparent liability for a
forfeiture in the amount of $20,000 for violation of the
Commission's EEO rule.
Action by the Commission December 30, 1994, by
MO&O and NAL (FCC 94-360).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Hope Cooper at
(202) 632-7069. [Internet file name: nrmm5013.txt]
PYRAMID COMMUNICATIONS GRANTED WAIVER
OF ONE-TO-A-MARKET RULE ON BEHALF OF
LEONARD LIEBERMAN, A NOMINEE TO ITS BOARD
(Report MM 95-10, Mass Media Action)
The FCC has granted waiver of one-to-a-market
rule on behalf of Leonard Lieberman, a nominee to
Pyramid's board of directors.
Action by the Commission February 13 by Letter
(FCC 95-57).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Anne Lucey at (202)
418-1630. [Internet file name: nrmm5015.txt]
COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION BUREAU
ACTIVITIES [Internet file name: nrmc5008.txt]
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF FOREIGN AM BROADCAST
STATION NOTIFICATION
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
February 14
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED
TELEVISION SERVICE - Schedule of Meetings
FCC CONSENT SOUGHT FOR ASSIGNMENT BY
VIACOM INC. OF CARS LICENSES IN SAN
FRANCISCO, SEATTLE, AND NASHVILLE AREAS TO
RCS PACIFIC, L.P., AND RCS NASHVILLE, L.P. -
Comments are due March 10. Contact: Richard Kalb at
(202) 416-0917 or Deborah Klein at (202) 416-1156
(Supplements Report 1194 released February 8, 1995)
Report 1195 - CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE
(CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report 22093 - BROADCAST ACTION
Report CL-95-52 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE
INFORMATION - CELLULAR
TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED
FOR FILING
Report CL-95-53 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICES
INFORMATION
Report D-787 - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS RE:
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report D-787-A - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS
Report DS-1506 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
SERVICES INFORMATION RE: SATELLITE RADIO
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report DS-1507 - DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE
SERVICE
Report I-8011 - OVERSEAS COMMON CARRIER
SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACTIONS TAKEN
Report I-8012 - INTERNATIONAL AND SATELLITE
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report NCS-95-12 - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION RE:
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report NCS-95-12-A - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION
Report 1122 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS:
February 1 thru February 8
ADDENDUM to Report 2051 released January 13 -
ADDITIONAL PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF
ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING: MM
DOCKET 92-266 AND MM DOCKET 93-215
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CABLE LETTERS. Granted, with conditions, requests filed
by the following cable entities for rate increases to cable
programming service tiers: Comcast Cablevision of
Maryland [DA 95-233] and Dimension Cable Services [DA
95-234]. (By Letters [DA 95-233 and 234] adopted February
14 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
HICKORY HILL CABLEVISION. Denied petition filed by
Hickory Hill Cablevision challenging the certification of the
City of Kingsport, TN, to regulate rates for basic cable
service and associated equipment. (By MO&O [DA 95-236]
adopted February 14 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
PRIME CABLE OF HICKORY, L.P. Granted, in part,
complaint filed against Prime Cable of Hickory, L.P. about
the price it was charging for its cable programming service
tier in Catawba County, NC. (By MO&O [DA 95-168]
adopted February 14 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
CENTURY CABLE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Dismissed complaints filed against Century Cable of
Northern California concerning its charges for cable
programming service tiers in the City and County of
Ventura, CA. (By MO&O [DA 95-229] adopted February
14 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
TCI CABLE VISION. Dismissed complaints filed against
TCI Cablevision concerning its charges for cable
programming service tiers in various communities. (By
MO&O [DA 95-230] adopted February 14 by the Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
CABLE RATE ORDERS. Granted request filed by various
franchising authorities to withdraw complaints alleging that
the prices charged for cable programming service in
different communities were unreasonably high: C-TEC [DA
95-231] and TCI Cablevision of Greater Michigan,
American Cablevision, Paragon Cable, Multimedia
Cablevision, Lincoln Cablevision and Charter
Communications [DA 95-232]. (By MO&Os [DA 95-231
and 232] adopted February 14 by the Deputy Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
PRICE CAP. Proposed to establish a separate price cap
basket for video dialtone services and sought comment on
whether this plan would promote efficient pricing, protect
telephone ratepayers and reduce administrative costs of
regulating video dialtone prices. (CC Docket 94-1 by
Further NPRM [FCC 95-49] adopted February 7 by the
Commission)
ROCHESTER TELEPHONE CORPORATION, ET AL.
Granted, in part, waiver request filed by Rochester
Telephone Corporation, Mid-South Telecommunications
Company, Inc., Ontonagon County Telephone Company and
Midway Telephone Company seeking waiver of the
Commission's rules which would allow Ontonogon and
Midway to withdraw from price cap regulation and become
subject to cost-of-service regulation, and place Ontonagon
and Midway in the National Exchange Carrier Association
pools. (By Order [DA 95-239] adopted February 14 by the
Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)
HERBERT L. SCHOENBOHM. Designated for hearing the
renewal application filed by Herbert L. Schoenbohm for
amateur station and operator licenses at Kingshill, VI. (By
Amended HDO [DA 95-171] adopted February 6 by the
Deputy Chief, Enforcement Division, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau)
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ADDENDA: The following items, released February 14,
were not listed on Digest 30:
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FCC RENEWS THE LICENSE OF WMYG(FM),
BRADDOCK, PA, SUBJECT TO REPORTING
CONDITIONS; ISSUES NAL FOR $16,000 (Report MM-
95-9, Mass Media Action)
The Commission has renewed the license of
WMYG(FM), Braddock, PA, subject to reporting
conditions, and issued the licensee, WHYE Associates,
L.P., a notice of apparent liability forfeiture for violations
of the Commission's EEO rules.
Action by the Commission February 3 by MO&O
and NAL (FCC 95-45).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Pam Szymczak at
(202) 532-7069. [Internet file name: nrmm5014.txt]
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CABLE RATE ORDERS. Denied, in part, complaints about
the following cable entities' prices that were charged for
cable programming service tiers in various communities:
Cox Cable Spokane, Inc., Spokane, WA [DA 95-217];
Meredith Cable Television of Ramsey/Washington, Oakdale,
MN [DA 95-218]; Cox Cable South Carolina, Inc., North
Myrtle Beach, SC [DA 95-219]; and Cox Cable Saginaw,
Inc., Saginaw, MI [DA 95-220]. (By MO&Os [DA 95-217
thru 220] adopted February 10 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
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