DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 56 March 23, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS GRANTED CP AND LICENSE FOR ITFS CHANNELS C1-C4 IN HOCKER AND CORN, OK (Report MM-95-29, Mass Media Action) The Commission granted application for construction permit and license in the Instructional Television Fixed Service on Channels C1-C4 in the areas of Hocker and Corn, OK to Clinton Public Schools and denied application filed by Oklahoma Baptist University. Action by the Commission on March 20 by M)&O (FCC 95-121). News Media contact: Kara Casey at (202) 418- 1500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Marsha Evans at (202) 418-1610. [Internet file name: 5040.txt] COMANCHE PUBLIC SCHOOL AND SOUTHWEST AREA VOCATION-TECHNICAL CENTER GRANTED CP AND LICENSE FOR ITFS CHANNELS D1-D4 IN LAWTON AND ALTUS, OK (Report MM 95-30, Mass Media Bureau Action) The Commission granted application or construction permit and license in the Instructional Fixed Television Service on Channels D1-D4 in the areas of Lawton and Altus, OK, to Comanche Public School and Southwest Area Vocational-Technical Center and denied application filed by Faxon School District C-128. Action by the Commission March 20 by MO&O (FCC 95-122). News Media contact: Kara Casey at (202) 418- 0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Marsha Evans at (202) 418-1610. [Internet file name: 5041.txt] OREGON STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTED CP AND LICENSE FOR ITFS CHANNELS C1-C4 IN EUGENE, OR. (Report MM-95-31, Mass Media Action) The Commission granted application for construction permit and license in the Instructional Fixed Television Service on Channels C1-C4 in the area of Eugene, OR, to Oregon State System of Higher Education and denied application filed by North American Catholic Educational Programming Foundation, Inc. Action by the Commission March 20 by MO&O (FCC 95-123). Mews Media contact: Kara Casey at (202) 418- 0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Marsha Evans at (202) 418-1610. [Internet file name: 5042.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPRINT FILES PETITION FOR WAIVER OF FLAT- RATE COMPENSATION OBLIGATION FOR PAY TELEPHONES - Comments are due: April 6; replies April 13 - Michael Carowitz at (202) 418-0960. SNET REQUESTS APPROVAL OF REVISED ZONE DENSITY PRICING PLAN - Comments are due April 6; replies April 13 - Wendy Kirchick at (202) 418-1530. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS: March 15 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: March 22 RADIO BROADCAST LICENSE RENEWAL BOOKLET AND NEW FCC FORM 303-S AVAILABLE - NEW FCC FORM 303-S TO BE USED BY ALL RADIO AND TV APPLICANTS FLING AFTER MARCH 31, 1995 - Contact: Jackie Swank at (202) 418-2610 Report 16139 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report 16140 - BROADCAST APPLICATION Report 22115 - BROADCAST ACTIONS CORRECTION to PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON BOC'S COMPARABLY EFFICIENT INTERCONNECTION PLANS AND AMENDED PLANS FOR ENHANCED SERVICES released March 31 - Contact: Peggy Reitzel at (202) 418 - 1579 [DA 95-553] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNSHINE AGENDA --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The FCC will hold an Open Meeting, Thursday, March 30, 1995, Room 856, 1919 M Street, NW, Washington, DC, 9:30 a. m. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOMPOC, CA. Addressed issues raised on review of proceeding for new FM station in Lompoc, CA. (By MO&O [FCC 95-111] adopted March 13 by the Commission) LEXINGTON, KY. Granted the application of Eastern Kentucky University for a construction permit and license in the ITFS on Channels C1-C4 in Lexington; denied the competing application of Kentucky Technical. (By MO&O [FCC 95-118] adopted March 15 by the Commission) COMSAT CORPORATION. Granted, with condition, the application filed by COMSAT Corporation for authority to participate in the launch of the INTELSAT VII (F-5). (By O&A [DA 95-538] adopted March 16 by the Chief, Satellite and Radiocommunications Division, International Bureau) MCELROY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, ET AL. Adopted an order addressing issues affecting the processing of cellular unserved area applications reinstated pursuant to a remand by a federal appeals court of a Commission order that had dismissed, as prematurely filed, several applications to serve areas within Metropolitan Statistical Areas. (By MO&O [FCC 95-93] adopted March 2 by the Commission) OPTEL, INC. Granted request filed by OpTel, Inc. seeking waiver of the Commission's anti-trafficking rule to complete the transfer of control of a cable system in Houston, TX. from Nationwide Communications Inc. to VPC Corporation. (By MO&O [DA 95-539] adopted March 17 by the Cable Services Bureau) ++++++++++ Cable Orders - Released March 23, 1995 MO&Os adopted March 20 by the Deputy Chief and Chief of Cable Services Bureau: Monterey Peninsula TV Cable, Salinas and Seaside, CA [DA 95-542] Harron Communications Corp., New Hartford, NY [DA 95- 562] Time Warner Entertainment Co., L.P., Advance/Newhouse Partnership, and Time Warner Entertainment- Advance/Newhouse Partnership Transfer of Control [DA 95-580] Monterey Peninsula TV Cable, Seaside, CA [DA 95-543] <><><><><> ADDENDA: The following items, released March 22, were not listed on Digest 55: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC ANNOUNCES APRIL 5 DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION FOR FCC FORM 600 BROADBAND PCS APPLICATIONS - Contact: Rita Cookmeyer, Iraida Longin, or Kimberly King at (202) 418-0620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPETITIVE BIDDING. Waived, in part, certain provisions regarding genrral application requirements for the Broadband Personal Communications Services. (PP Docket 93-253 by Order [DA 95-507] adopted March 22 by the Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau) -FCC-