DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 41 March 2, 1995 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NEWS RELEASES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COMMISSION AFFIRMS ACTIONS REGARDING WWGL (FM), LEXINGTON, NC (Report MM 95-17, Mass Media Action) The FCC has denied WWMY-FM Broadcasting, Inc.'s petition for reconsideration of the Commission's action denying its application for review of the grant of the application for a construction permit to modify the facilities of Station WWGL(FM), Lexington, NC. News Media Contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202) 418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Glen Greisman at (202) 418-2710 [Internet file name: nrmm5022.txt] USA RADIOCOMMUNICATION SATELLITE SEMINAR (Report IN 95-7, International Action) The FCC is planning a Seminar later this year on major radiocommunication satellite matters. [Internet filename: nrin5007.txt] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PUBLIC NOTICES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENT SUBMITTED TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMD) REVIEW - contact Judy Boley at (202) 418-0214 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - March 1 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG (Non-Dominant Carriers) - March 1 Report No. 16127 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 22103 - BROADCAST ACTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TEXTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ IRON MOUNTAIN, MI. At the request of Superior Media Group, Inc., proposed allotment of Channel 294A to Iron Mountain, MI, as that community's third FM broadcast service, comments April 24, replies May 9. (MM Docket No. 95-29 by NPRM [DA 95-335] adopted February 21, by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) ORION TELECOM V. PACIFIC BELL. Dismissed with prejudice Orion's formal complaint against Pacific Bell. (By Order [DA 95-347] adopted February 23 by the Chief, Formal Complaints and Investigations Branch, Common Carrier Bureau) Cable Rate Orders - Released March 2, 1995 By MO&Os adopted February 28 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau: Bresnan Communications Company, Ishpeming Township, MI [DA 95-382] TCI Cablevision of Oregon, Inc., Jackson County, OR [DA 95-383] TCI Cablevision of Nebraska, Inc., City of Broken Bow, NE [DA 95-384] Post-Newsweek Cable, Inc., Sioux City, IA [DA 95-385] Waco Cablevision, Waco, TX [DA 95-386] By MO&Os adopted March 1, 1995 by the Chief and Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau: Suburban Cable TV Co., Inc., Manor Township and Town of East Drumore, PA [DA 95-391] Copley/Colony Cablevision of Costa Mesa, Inc., CA [DA 95-392] By Orders, adopted March 1, 1995 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau: ML Media Partners, L.P., Herosa Beach, CA [DA 95-389] Long Beach Acquisition, Signal Hill, CA [DA-390] ++++++++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items, released March 1, were not listed on Digest 40: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NEW RELEASES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHAIRMAN HUNDT, COMMISSION NESS, STEPHEN O. HEWLETT APPOINTED TO FEDERAL STATE JOINT BOARD - CC Docket 80-286 (Report No. DC-95- 35, Common Carrier Action) The Commission has appointed Chairman Reed E. Hundt, Commissioner Susan Ness and Stephen O. Hewlett of the Tennessee Public Service Commission to serve on the Federal State Joint Board in CC Docket 80-286. News Media contact: Susan Lewis Sallet at (202) 418-1500; Common Carrier Bureau contact: Jon Reel at (202) 418-0834 [internet file name: nrcc5029.txt] CABLE OPERATORS GRANTED ADDITIONAL 30 DAYS TO FILE EQUIPMENT FORM (Report CS 95-3, Cable Services Action) The Cable Services Bureau today issued a letter granting cable operators a waiver of the requirement that Form 1205, "Determining Regulated Equipment and Installation Costs," be filed within 60 days after the end of the operator's fiscal year. News media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 416- 0852; Cable Services Bureau contact: John Adams (202) 416-0800 [Internet filename: nrcb5005.txt] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PUBLIC NOTICES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Report 22104 - Broadcast Action Report CL-95-60-A - WTB COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - February 28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SPEECH ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TESTIMONY OF H. WALKER FEASTER III, ACTING INSPECTOR GENERAL, FCC, BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, March 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TEXTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JOINT BOARD. See first item in addendum news releases REVIEW OF PIONEER'S PREFERENCE RULES. Modified certain rules regarding pioneer's preference program; Comments March 29, replies April 12. (By Second R&O and Further NPRM [FCC 95-80] adopted February 28, 1995 by the Commission) TELCO-CABLE. Denied request for extension of time to file comments in response to fourth NPRM in this proceeding. (CC Docket 87-266 by Order [DA 95-398] by the Chief, Policy & Planning Division, Common Carrier Bureau) VEHICLE MONITORING SYSTEM. Second erratum to R&O (FCC 95-41) released February 6 - PR Docket 93-61. ++++++++++++++++ Cable Orders - Released March 1, 1995 By Orders adopted February 28 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau: Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., d/b/a Laurel Cablevision, CT [DA 95-378] Time Warner Cable, d/b/a/ Cablevision of Orange, CA [DA 95-379] Paragon Cable, Portland, Multnomah County and Linnton, OR [DA 95-380] By Letter adopted February 28 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau: Eric Breisach, Esq., Howard & Howard, [DA 95-381]