DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 83 May 2, 1995
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FCC GRANTS THE APPLICATION OF J.C. BELL FOR
ASSIGNMENT OF STATIONS WHSY-AM/FM TO
BALKENEY COMMUNICATIONS INC. (Report No. 95-
41, Mass Media Action)
Action by the Commission March 29, 1995, by
MO&O (FCC 93-131).
News Media contact: Kara Casey at (202) 418-
0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Michael T. McMenamin
at (202) 632-7069. [Internet filename: nrmm5034.txt]
COMMISSION INITIATES INQUIRY SEEKING
COMMENT CONCERNING THE INSPECTION OF
RADIO INSTALLATIONS ON LARGE CARGO AND
SMALL PASSENGER SHIPS (CI Docket No. 95-55,
Report No. 95-62, Action in Docket Case)
Action by the Commission April 24, 1995, by
Notice of Inquiry (FCC 95-171).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Compliance and Information Bureau contact:
George R. Dillon at (202) 418-1100 [Internet filename:
nrci5002.txt]
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -
May 1
Report No. 16173 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 22146 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. 2069 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION
OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING
Report No. NL-82 - LOW POWER TELEVISION
TRANSLATOR APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR
FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF MAY 3 LOTTERY
DATE TO AWARD CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
Report No. CL-95-85 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
RADIO SERVICES INFORMATION
Report No. I - 8084 - OVERSEAS 214 APPLICATIONS
ACCEPTED FOR FILING (Formal Section 63.01) -
Contact Mary Cobbs at (202) 418-1492
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REMARKS BY REED E. HUNDT, CHAIRMAN, FCC,
TO THE J. O. WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL,
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 1
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BEMIDJI AND RED LAKE, MN. Effective June 16,
1995, amended the FM table of allotments to allot channel
238C1 to the community of Bemidji, MN and channel
231C1 to the community of Red Lake MN; Window opens
June 16, closes July 17. (MM Docket No. 93-170 by R&O
[DA 95-903] adopted April 20 by the Chief, Allocations
Branch, Mass Media Bureau)
BALD KNOB AND CLARENDON, AZ - FM
PROCEEDING. Dismissed the application for review filed
by B&H Broadcasting Comp. (MM Docket No. 90-651 by
MO&O [DA 95-902] adopted April 20 by the Chief, Policy
and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau)
DIGITAL DATA TRANSMISSION. Initiated proceeding
to determine how best to permit certain digital technologies
to be integrated with the current television broadcast
service; comments due: June 23, replies due: July 10. (MM
Docket 94-42 by NPRM [FCC 95-155] adopted April 10 by
the Commission)
AMATEUR SERVICE RULES. Terminated proceeding to
amend the Commission's rules to provide temporary
operating authority to a person who passes the examination
for a new amateur operator license. (PR Docket No. 93-
267 by MO&O [FCC 95-165] adopted April 19 by the
Commission)
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CABLE ITEMS:
Released May 2, 1995
SUBURBAN CABLEVISION. Granted complaints filed
against it concerning its charges for cable programming
service tiers in the following communities in New Jersey:
West Orange, Bloomfield, Westfield, Berkeley Heights,
Woodbridge, Perth Amboy and Fanwood. (By MO&O
[DA 95-940] adopted April 25 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
COMCAST CABLEVISION OF SIMI VALLEY, INC.
Granted Petition for Stay of local rate order filed by
Comcast Cablevision of Simi Valley, Inc. (By Order [DA
95-982] adopted May 1 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau).
POST- NEWSWEEK CABLE, INC. Granted to the extent
indicated the complaint referred to in Appendix A against
cable programming service price charged by Post-Newsweek
Cable, Inc. (By MO&O [DA 95-960] adopted April 26 by
the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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ADDENDUM: The following items, released May 1, did
not appear on Digest No. 82
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COMMERCIAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE
INFORMATION AUCTION DATES FOR 493 BTA
LICENSES LOCATED IN THE C BLOCK FOR PCS IN
THE 2 GHZ BAND - FCC Auction Hotline: (202 418-
1400; News Media contact: Stacey Reuben Mesa at (202)
418-0654; Wireless Telecommunications Bureau contact:
Muriel Watkins at (202) 418-0600
FCC PROVIDES RADIO SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT
TRAINING COURSE FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
- News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-
0500; International Bureau contact: Barbara Cutts at (202)
418-1116
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HUGHES COMMUNICATIONS GALAXY, INC. Granted
applications for minor modification of construction permit
for authority to launch and operate a ground spare satellite
filed by Hughes Communications Galaxy, Inc. subject to the
condition that Hughes provide technical information required
for international notification. (By MO&O [DA 95-979]
adopted May 1 by the Chief, International Bureau)
TIME WARNER OF NEW YORK CITY. Granted stay of
action pending resolution of application for review of
Bureau's benchmark rate order. (By Order [DA 95-980]
adopted April 28 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)