DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 34 February 21, 1995
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SUPPLEMENT TO FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS
[Internet file name: evts5002.txt]
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
February 17
COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON DRAFT
MANUAL FOR FILING SECTION 43.61 DATA -
Comments are due March 17; replies March 31 - Contact:
Jim Lande at (202) 418-0948 or at JLANDE@FCC.GOV
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON BELL ATLANTIC'S SUPPLEMENTAL
INFORMATION TO ITS SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS
- FILE NOS. W-P-C-6912 AND 6966 - Comments are due:
March 7 - Contact: Peggy Reitzel at (202) 418-1579
Report 95-2 - FM TRANSLATOR-BOOSTER
APPLICATIONS READY AND AVAILABLE FOR
PROCESSING - CUT-OFF DATE MARCH 24
Report CL-95-57 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
RADIO SERVICES INFORMATION
Report CL-95-58 - ANNOUNCEMENT OF TENTATIVE
SELECTEES FOR UNSERVED AREAS
CORRECTION to EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND
POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-
RESTRICTED PROCEEDINGS released February 13, 1995
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LOS ANGELES, CA. Granted the assignment of license
for station KMPC(AM), Los Angeles, CA, from Golden
West Broadcasters to KABC-AM Radio, Inc.; granted
KABC-AM radio's request for waiver of the Commission's
one-to-a-market rule. (By MO&O [FCC 94-361] adopted
December 30 by the Commission)
OSHKOSH, WI., ET AL. AND MENOMINEE, MI.
Effective April 7, substituted Channel 280C3 for Channel
280A at Oshkosh and reallotted the channel to Winneconne,
WI; modified the license of WMGV(FM) accordingly;
substituted Channel 279C3 for Channel 280A at
Menominee, MI, and modified the license of WCJL(FM)
accordingly; terminated proceeding. (MM Docket 90-139
by R&O [DA 95-224] adopted February 10 by the Chief,
Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau)
WALDPORT, OR. Proposed allotment of Channel 288A at
Waldport as that community's first local service. Comments
are due April 14; replies May 1. (MM Docket 95-25 by
NPRM [DA 95-197] adopted February 9 by the Chief,
Allocations Branch)
BRADDOCK, PA. Approved settlement agreement between
WHYW Associates, L.P., licensee of WMYG(FM),
Braddock, PA, and the NAACP; granted, with conditions,
the application for renewal of station WMYG(FM). Issued
a notice of apparent liability of forfeiture in the amount of
$16,000 for violation of the Commission's EEO rules. (By
MO&O and NAL [FCC 95-45] adopted February 3 by the
Commission)
CLARENDON, TX. Proposed allotment of FM Channel
257C2 at Clarendon as that community's first local service.
Comments are due April 14; replies May 1. (MM Docket
95-24 by NPRM [DA 95-198] adopted February 9 by the
Chief, Allocations Branch)
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MADISONVILLE, TX. Proposed allotment of Channel
272A at Madisonville as that community's second local FM
service. Comments are due April 14; replies May 1. (MM
Docket 95-30 by NPRM [DA 95-196] adopted February 9
by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
RADIO ASTRONOMY ACTIVITY. Proposed a number of
actions designed to protect radio astronomy operations on
UHF Channel 37. Comments are due March 31; replies
April 21. (MM Docket 95-17 by NPRM [FCC 95-35]
adopted January 27 by the Commission)
COMMISSION RULES OF PRACTICE AND
PROCEDURE. Granted petition filed by Multinational
Legal Services, P.C., seeking reconsideration of the Order
formalizing a Commission practice of accepting documents
as filed when they are received at a location designated by
the Commission. (By Order [FCC 95-1] adopted January 3
by the Commission)
WB CABLE ASSOCIATES, LTD. Granted petition filed by
WB Cable Associates, LTD. and rescinded certification of
the City of Boca Raton to regulate rates for basic cable
service and associated equipment. ( By MO&O [DA 95-269]
adopted February 17 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
CABLE ORDERS - CERTIFICATION. Issued two orders
granting petitions filed by the following cable entities and
rescinded certification of the following cities to regulate
basic cable service and associated equipment: Horizon Cable
I Limited Partnership, Green Oak Township, MI, [DA 95-
267]; River Raisin Cablevision, City of Monroe, MI, [DA
95-268]. (By Orders on Reconsideration [DA 95-267 and
268] adopted February 17 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau) [Separate Texts]
TCI CABLEVISION OF YAKIMA VALLEY. Dismissed
complaint filed against the price TCI Cablevision of Yakima
Valley was charging for its cable programming service tier
in Sunnyside, WA. (By MO&O [DA 95-259] adopted
February 17 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
MASADA CABLE PARTNERS II, L.P. Denied appeal
filed by Masada Cable Partners II, L.P. with regard to a
local rate order adopted by the City of Gaffney, SC. (By
Order [DA 95-266] adopted February 16 by the Chief,
Cable Services Bureau)
TELE-MEDIA OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD. Dismissed
complaint filed against the price Tele-Media of Martha's
Vineyard was charging for its cable programming service
tier in Martha's Vineyard, MA. (By Order [DA 95-253]
adopted February 17 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
CABLE ORDERS - RATES. Dismissed complaints
concerning rate increases filed against the following cable
entities: Multimedia Cablevision, Inc., King Videocable
Co., Vantage Cable Assoc., L.P., Multi-Cablevision,
Community TV Corp., Sonic Cable Television of Northern
California, and Service Electric Cable TV, Inc. [DA 95-
256]; Community TV Corporation, Harron Communications
Corp., Chambers Communications Corp., Southern
Multimedia Communications, Inc., and Cable Video
Enterprises, Inc. [DA 95-258]. (By Order [DA 95-256] and
MO&O [DA 95-258] adopted February 16 by the Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau) [Separate Texts]
CABLE ORDERS - RATES. Granted, in part, complaints
filed about prices that the following cable entities were
charging for cable programming service tiers in various
communities: Viacom Cable, Red Bluff, CA, [DA 95-272];
TCI Cablevision of Greater Michigan, Inc., various
Township of Muskegon, et al., [DA 95-271]; Viacom
Cable, Sonoma, CA, [DA 95-273]. (By MO&Os [DA 95-
271 thru 273] adopted February 17 by the Chief, Cable
Services Bureau) [Separate Texts]
CABLE ORDERS - RATES. Denied, in part, complaints
filed about prices that the following cable entities were
charging for cable programming service tiers in various
communities: NewChannels Corporation, Potsdam, NY,
[DA 95-260]; NewChannels Corporation Coraopolis, PA,
[DA 95-254]; Cablevision Industries, Cape Coral, FL, [DA
95-255]; Viacom Cable, Oroville, CA, [DA 95-274]. (By
MO&Os [DA 95-254, 255, 260 and 274] adopted February
16 and 17 by the Chief and Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau) [Separate Texts]
US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., ET AL.
Conditionally granted request filed by US West
Communications, Inc., Cooper Valley Telephone, Inc.,
Midvale Telephone Exchange, and Table Top Telephone
Company seeking a waiver of the definition of "study
area" which constitutes a rule freezing all study area
boundaries. (By MO&O [DA 95-133] adopted February 17
by the Chief, Accounting and Audits Division, Common
Carrier Bureau)
CORRECTION in the matter of rate complaints against C-
TEC Cable Systems and Horizon Cable I L.P. [DA 95-231]
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ADDENDA: The following items, released February 17,
were not listed on Digest 33:
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FOREIGN OWNERSHIP. Proposed rules and requested
comment on measures to increase competition in the United
States and open foreign communications to markets to U.S.
industry. Comments are due March 28; replies April 28.
(IB Docket 95-22 by NPRM [FCC 95-53] adopted
February 7 by the Commission)
TOOTLEVISION vs. COMMUNITY CABLE TV/PRIME
CABLE OF NEVADA. Denied, in part, petition filed by
Tootlevision alleging that Community Cable TV/Prime
Cable of Nevada was in violation of various sections of the
FCC's leased access and program carriage rules. (By
MO&O [DA 95-238] adopted February 14 by the Chief,
Cable Services Bureau)
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted, in part,
OneComm Corporation, N.A., and C-Call Corp.'s
application to transfer control of licenses by held
OneComm Corp., N.A. and C-Call Corp. to Nextel
Communications, Inc. (By Order [DA 95-263] adopted
February 17 by the Chief, Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau)
ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFFS. Issued document which set
forth cost support material that local exchange carriers
should file to support their annual access charge tariff filings
on or before March 31, 1995, to fulfill partially the
requirements established in the Commission's rules. (By
Tariff Review Plans [DA 95-264] adopted February 17 by
the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)
ERRATUM to Report and Order, PR Docket 93-61 (FCC
95-41), in the matter of Amendment of Part 90 of the
Commission's Rules to Adopt Regulations for Automatic
Vehicle Monitoring Systems [DA 95-265]
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