DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 48 March 13, 1995
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NEWS RELEASES
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CHARLES ISEMAN NAMED CHIEF OET SPECTRUM
POLICY BRANCH [Internet filename: nrmc5023.txt]
SATELLITE ROUNDTABLE INITIATIVES LAUNCHED
(Report No. IN 95-8, International Action)
The International Bureau announces its first steps
to implement suggestions made at the February 17, 1995
roundtable discussion on Satellites: Licensing and Policy.
International Bureau contact: Scott Blake Harris at
(202) 739-0422.
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -
March 10
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON COMPTEL'S FILING IN CC DOCKET NO. 92-77
PROPOSING A RATE CEILING ON OPERATOR
SERVICE CALLS AND PLEADING CYCLE
EXTENDED, ETC. Comments for both filings April 12,
replies April 27 - contact Peggy Reitzel at (202) 418-1579
[DA 95-473]
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON US WEST'S REQUEST FOR EXTENSIONS OF ITS
TECHNICAL TRIAL OF VIDEO DIALTONE SERVICE
Comments March 20, replies March 24 - contact: Peggy
Reitzel at (202) 418-1579 [DA 95-472]
Report No. CL-95-67 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
RADIO DIVISION, ANNOUNCEMENT OF TENTATIVE
SELECTEES FOR UNDERSERVED AREAS
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GEOCOMM CORPORATION. Granted in part,
application File No. I-T-C-94-112 to GeoComm Corp. to
lease and operate up to two DS-3 equivalent circuits from
authorized U.S. common carriers for the provision of non-
interconnected international private line service between the
U.S. and Mexico. (By Order, Authorization and Certificate
[DA 95-415] adopted March 3 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)
BROADCAST MEDIA SATELLITE. Authorized to
acquire and operate satellite facilities for service between
Puerto Rico and various overseas points. (By Order,
Authorization and Certificate [DA 95-416] adopted March
3 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, International
Bureau)
D.C. CORPORATION. Authorized to acquire and operate
facilities for service between the U.S. and the Dominican
Republic. (By Order, Authorization an Certificate [DA 95-
418] adopted March 2 by the Chief, Telecommunications
Division, International Bureau)
ST. THOMAS AND SAN JUAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY. Authorized to acquire and operate facilities
for provision of communications services between the U.S.
and various overseas points. (By Order, Authorization and
Certificate [DA 95-419] adopted March 2 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)
AT&T CORP. Authorized to convey capacity in the TPC-4
Cable System. (By Order and Authorization [DA 95-417]
adopted March 2 by the Chief, Telecommunications
Division, International Bureau)
AT&T CORP. Authorized to modify ownership in the
AMERICAS-1 Cable System. (By Order and Authorization
[DA 95-420] adopted March 2 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)
V CABLE, INC. Denied to an extent the complaint filed on
February 25, 1994 against the cable programming service
price charged by V Cable, Inc. (City of Westlake, OH).
(By MO&O [DA 95-462] adopted March 10 by the Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
KBLCOM, INC. Denied to an extent the complaints filed
December 16, 1993 against the cable programming service
price charged by KBLCOM in Westminister, Huntington
Beach, Fountain Valley and Stanton, CA. (By MO&O
[DA 95-461] adopted March 10 by the Deputy Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
COMCAST CABLEVISION OF NEW HAVEN, INC.
Granted Comcast's Motion to Accept consolidated request
for stay of local rate orders. (By Consolidated Order [DA
95-469] adopted March 10 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
BRESNAN COMMUNICATIONS CO. Issued letter stating
the FCC will rule later on Bresnan's status under the
Commission's revised rate regulations of its cable
programming service rates in Spalding Township, MI
beginning May 15, 1994. (By Letter [DA 95-463] adopted
March 10 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC SAFETY PLAN.
Amended Public Safety Radio Plan 5. (By Order [DA 95-
414] adopted February 28 by the Acting Chief, Private
Radio Division, Wireless Telecommunication Bureau and
the Acting Chief, Spectrum Engineering Division, Office of
Engineering and Technology)
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ADDENDUM: The following items, released March 10,
were not listed on Digest 47.
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FCC PROCESSES 40,000 800 MHZ SMR
APPLICATIONS (Report No. WT 95-4, Wireless Telecom
Action)
The FCC has processed more than 40,000 800
MHz SMR license applications.
News media contact: Stacey Reuben Mesa at (202)
418-0654.[Internet filename: nrwl5005.txt]
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BELLSOUTH PETITIONS FOR PART 69 OF THE
COMMISSION'S RULES PLEADING CYCLE
ESTABLISHED - comments March 27; replies April 3 -
contact Wanda M. Harris at (202) 418-1530 [DA 95-467]
Report No. 2062 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION
OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS
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DIMENSION CABLE SERVICES. Granted that
Dimensions appeal with respect to the issue of the
regulatory status of its a la carte package and the additional
outlet charge issue; remanded issues to City of San Juan
Capistrano, CA, for resolution. (By Order [DA 95-452}
adopted March 8 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
AT&T COMMUNICATIONS TARIFF FCC NOS. 1 AND
13. Denied or dismissed the petition to reject and suspend
and investigate AT&T Communications Tariff FCC Nos..
1 and 13, Transmittal Nos. 8172, 8173, 8171, 8175 and
8176 filed by Gerald Schwartz. (By Order [DA 95-438]
adopted March 9 by the Acting Chief, Tariff Division,
Common Carrier Bureau)
BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES TARIFF
FCC NO. 10. Denied the petitions for suspension and
investigation or rejections filed by Atlantic Cable Coalition;
AT&T Corp.; Adelphi Communications Corp, Comcast
Cable Communications, Inc., Cox Enterprises, Inc., and
Jones Intercable, Inc.; and the National Cable Television
Association against Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies,
Transmittal NO. 741 -- Channel Reservation Deposit. (By
Order [DA 95-470] adopted March 10 by the Acting Chief,
Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau)
NYNEX TELEPHONE COMPANIES TARIFF FCC NO.
1. Denied the petition to reject NYNEX's Transmittal No.
369. (By Order [DA 95-471] adopted March 10 by the
Acting Chief, Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau)