DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 70 April 13, 1995
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -
April 11
Report No. 95-4 - FM TRANSLATOR-BOOSTER
APPLICATIONS READY AND AVAILABLE FOR
PROCESSING, Cut off date May 15, 1995
Report No. 16155 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 16157 - BROADCAST APPLICATION
Report No. 22130 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. 22133 - BROADCAST ACTION
Report No. CL-95-77 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
RADIO SERVICES INFORMATION,
ANNOUNCEMENT OF TENTATIVE SELECTEES FOR
UNSERVED AREAS
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CABLE ITEMS:
Released April 13, 1995
ERIE COUNTY CABLEVISION, INC. The benchmark
showing made Erie County Cablevision for the price
charged for the CPS tier for cable services in Erie County,
Ohio, CUID No. OH0248 was justified. Accordingly, the
complaint against the cable programming service price
charged by Erie County Cablevision was denied. (By
MO&O [DA 95-756] adopted April 11 by the Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
COLORADO SPRINGS CABLEVISION, INC. The
benchmark showing made Colorado Springs Cablevision for
the price charged for the CPS tier for cable services in
Colorado Springs, Colorado, CUID No. CO0030 was
justified. Accordingly, the complaint against the cable
programming service price charged by Colorado Springs
Cablevision was denied. (By MO&O [DA 95-757] adopted
April 11 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
CABLE RATE ORDER. Granted permission to withdraw
complaint filed against the rates of Adelphia Cable Systems
in various New Jersey communities. (By MO&O [DA 95-
759] adopted April 11 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
METROVISION. The Commission granted the complaints
against MetroVision for cable programming services in
Farmington Michigan, CUID No. MI0640, Farmington
Hills, Michigan, CUID No. MI0641, and Novi, Michigan,
CUID No. 642. However the operator had already
acknowledged that the rates were not justified and had
already returned the full refund liability to the operator.
This Order resolved 12 complaints, which had a refund
liability over $41,000. (By MO&O [DA 95-786] adopted
April 11 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
SAMMONS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted, request
to withdraw complaint against the cable programming
service price charged by Inland Bay Cable TV Associates in
Attleboro, Massachusetts. (By MO&O [DA 95-787]
adopted April 11 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
CABLE RATE ORDER. Dismissed complaint filed against
the rate of Douglas Cablevision in Mason, Texas. (By
MO&O [DA 95-788] adopted April 11 by the Deputy Chief,
Cable Services Bureau)
CABLE RATE ORDER. Denied complaint filed against the
rate of Maclean Hunter Cable TV in Allen Park, Michigan.
(By MO&O [DA 95-789] adopted April 11 by the Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
CABLE RATE ORDER. Dismissed complaint filed against
the rate of Grassroots Cable Systems, Inc. in Sugar Hill,
New Hampshire. (By MO&O [DA 95-790] adopted April
11 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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ADDENDUM: The following items, released April 12, did
not appear on Digest 69.
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NEWS RELEASES
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FCC MOVES TOWARD LICENSING NEW WIRELESS
ERA (Report No. WT 95-5, Wireless Telecom Action)
Today, the delivery of the next generation of
wireless communications services moved one step closer.
Having completed the $7.7 billion auction for broadband
PCS, the FCC is now moving with the record speed toward
licensing successful bidders. Today, the FCC announced
that it's accepted all the auction's license applications, just
one week after the winning bidders filed their long form
applications.
News Media contact: Stacey Reuben Mesa at (202)
418-0654.
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Report No. 16156 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
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SPEECHES
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REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER RACHELLE B.
CHONG AT ABA FORUM ON COMMUNICATIONS
LAW AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
BROADCASTERS 14TH ANNUAL LEGAL FORUM,
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER RACHELLE B.
CHONG TO MSTV ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING,
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
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DEFERRAL OF LICENSING OF MTA COMMERCIAL
BROADBAND PCS. Denied Communications One, Inc.'s
emergency motion to defer the licensing of the A and B
blocks in the 2 GHz PCS. (GN Docket No. 93-253 and ET
Docket No. 92-100 by Order [DA 95-806] adopted April 12
by the Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau)
COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICES. Amended
the Commission's rules to clarify signature requirement for
license applications in the CMRS. (By Order [DA 95-805]
adopted April 12 by the Chief, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau and the Managing Director)
AT&T COMMUNICATIONS. Dismissed petition filed by
Keith Maydak to suspend and investigate or reject AT&T
Communications' revisions to Tariff F.C.C. No. 1,
Transmittal No. 8233. (By Order [DA 95-796] adopted
April 12 by the Chief, Tariff Division, Common Carrier
Bureau]
PARAGON CABLE MANHATTAN. Granted a stay of
enforcement of a Bureau order imposing refund and rate
reduction requirements, pending resolution of Paragon's
petition for reconsideration, Manhattan, NY. (By Order
[DA 95-816] adopted April 12 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)