DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 76 April 21, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC DECLINES TO AMEND AMATEUR SERVICE RULES TO EXTEND TEMPORARY OPERATING AUTHORITY TO NEW AMATEUR OPERATORS (PR Docket No. 93-267, Report No. DC 95-59, Action in Docket Case) Action by the Commission April 19, 1995 by MO&O (FCC 95-165). News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202) 418-0500; Wireless Telecommunications Bureau contact: Maurice J. DuPont at (202) 418-0690. [Internet filename: nrwl5013.txt] FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS [Internet filename: evts5002.txt] FCC FILINGS [Internet filename: nrmc5007.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - April 20 Report No. 22141 - BROADCAST ACTION Report No. CL-95-81 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LB-95-10 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPARATIVE STANDARDS FOR NEW NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL APPLICANTS. Granted the joint request for extension of time filed by the Joint Petitioners, comment date: May 15, replies: May 31. (MM Docket No. 95-31 by Order granting extension of time for filing comments and reply comments [DA 95-893] adopted April 20 by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) LUMBER CITY, GEORGIA. Denied the petition for reconsideration filed on May 31, 1994 by Manuel Cantu for the assignment of WFXL(TV), Lumber City, GA. (MM Docket No. 91-227 by MO&O [DA 95-866] adopted April 13 by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) ALLTEL SERVICE CORP. Granted in part the petition of ALLTEL Service Corp. on behalf of its affiliates ALLTEL- Arkansas, Inc. and Perco Telephone Company, for waiver of the definition of "study area" contained in Part 36, Subpart H, Appendix-Glossary, of the Commission's Rules. (By MO&O [DA 95-858] adopted April 17 by the Chief, Accounting and Audits Division, Common Carrier Bureau) COMPETITION IN THE INTERSTATE INTEREXCHANGE MARKETPLACE. Denied the petition for reconsideration of Sprint Communications Company, L.P. of the order further streamlining regulation of most of AT&T's 800 services competition in the interstate interexchange marketplace. (CC Docket No. 90-132 by MO&O on Reconsideration [FCC 95-142] adopted April 4 by the Commission) 500 ACCESS SERVICES. Granted petition for waiver of the Commission's rules to establish 500 access service filed by Citizens Telecommunications Companies. (By MO&O [DA 95-894] adopted April 20 by the Deputy Chief, Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau) +++++++++++++++ CABLE ITEMS FOR THE DAILY DIGEST Released April 21, 1995 COX CABLE PENSACOLA, INC. Granted the complaints against the cable programming service prices charged by Cox Cable Pensacola, Inc. in the City of Pensacola, Escambia County and Okaloosa County, Florida, and all other complaints relating to the same prices. (By MO&O [DA 95-811 CORRECTED] adopted April 12 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) TIME WARNER CABLE OF GREATER BOSTON. Granted the complaints against the cable programming service price in Salem, MA. (By MO&O [DA 95-859] adopted April 17 by Chief, Cable Services Bureau) DYNAMIC CABLEVISION OF FLORIDA, INC. Granted complaints against the cable programming service prices in Coral Gables, Florida. However, the Order is stayed pending the Bureau's decision on the cable operator's Petition for Reconsideration. (By MO&O [DA 95-860] adopted April 17 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) TIME WARNER CABLE OF GREATER BOSTON. Granted the complaint against the cable programming service prices in Melrose, MA. (By MO&O [DA 95-861] adopted April 17 by Chief, Cable Services Bureau) TIME WARNER CABLE OF GREATER BOSTON. Granted the complaint against the cable programming service prices in Chelsea, MA. (By MO&O [DA 95-862] adopted April 17 by Chief, Cable Services Bureau) CONCORD TV CABLE. Dismissed complaints filed against it concerning charges for cable programming service tiers in Contra Costa County, CA. (By MO&O [DA 95- 863] adopted April 17 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) ++++++++++++++ ADDENDUM: The following items, released April 20, did not appear on Digest 75. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ENFORCEMENT DIVISION/MMB REFERENCE ROOM CLOSED - Room 8210, closed Friday, April 21, 1995 CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE COMMENTS AND REPLY COMMENTS ON THE SOCIAL CONTRACT FOR CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION, INC. AND ALSO ANNOUNCES AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR WHICH RELEVANT FRANCHISE AUTHORITIES MAY "OPT" OUT - Comments due: May 22, replies: June 6. Contact JoAnn Lucanik at (202) 416-0800.