DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 89 May 10, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION BUREAU (CIB) ACTIVITIES (Report No. CI 95-6) - News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202) 418-0500; CIB contact: Jeff B. Young at (202) 418-1176 . [Internet file name: nrmc5008.txt] BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF APRIL 30, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION FILES A PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO AMEND PART 32 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ELIMINATE DETAILED PROPERTY RECORDS FOR CERTAIN SUPPORT ASSETS - Comments are due July 5, replies August 1 - Contact: Debbie Weber at (202) 418-0812 [DA 95-1027] FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC - Contact: Claudette Pride at (202) 418-1995 [DA 95-1029] ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED TELEVISION SERVICE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS Report No. 1030 - CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND OTHER FILINGS Report No. 1207 - CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Report No. 23504 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 43504 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report No. 23504A - ITFS APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING Report Nos. D-799 and D799-A - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS [Two Public Notices] Report No. DS-1531 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Report No. DS-1532 - DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE SERVICE Report No. I-8052 - OVERSEAS COMMON CARRIER SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACTIONS TAKEN Report Nos. NCS-95-24 and NCS-95-24-A - WIRELESS NARROWBAND COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION [Two Public Notices] Report No. 1134 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS - April 26 through May 3 Report No. SPB-8 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WRIGHT CITY, OK. Terminated proceeding and dismissed petition to allot Channel 277A to Wright City as its first broadcast service. (MM Docket No. 94-127 by R&O [DA 95-1022] adopted May 3 by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) CHEYENNE, WY. Granted the renewal application of Stauffer Communications, Inc. for Station KGWN-TV, Cheyenne, subject to conditions; issued a notice of apparent liability for forfeiture in the amount of $12,000 for EEO violations. (By MO&O and NAL [FCC 95-151] adopted April 7 by the Commission) AT&T CORP. Authorized AT&T to acquire and operate capacity in the U.S.-Cuba No. 7 cable system. (By O&A [DA 95-1016] adopted April 27 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau) BORDER TO BORDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted, in part, Border to Border's petition for a waiver of the rules to allow Border to Border to receive Universal Service Fund support beginning April 2, 1994. (By MO&O [DA 95-1033] adopted May 4 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) HOLMDEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. (HTG) AND TELEPORT TRANSMISSION COMPANY (TTC). Authorized HTG to assign its Section 214 certificates to TTC. (By MO, O&A [DA 95-1026] adopted May 3 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) INTELCO RUSSIA CORPORATION Authorized Intelco to acquire and operate facilities for provision of INTELSAT business services, international datanet service and international television service, and for provision of services between the United States and Russia. (By OA&C [DA 95- 1025] adopted May 3 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division VYVX, INC. Authorized VYVX to acquire and operate facilities for provision of international television and video services between the United States and Canada. (By OA&C [DA 95-1017] adopted April 27 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) ++++++++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items released May 9 were not listed on Digest 88: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC CHAIRMAN SAYS CABLE CAN BE LEADER IN CONVERSION TO DIGITAL AGE FCC Chairman Reed E. Hundt said that "no industry has a better chance than cable to be the leader in the country's conversion to the digital age." In a speech delivered to the National Cable Television Association (NCTA) Convention in Dallas, Texas, he said, "Cable has the great advantage of a superior medium that passes 95% of all homes." --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEECH --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHAIRMAN REED E. HUNDT, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, NATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, DALLAS, TEXAS, MAY 9 *************** CORRECTION -- LENOIR, NC, FCC 95R-05, was inadvertently listed on Digest 88 as being released May 9 - - it was actually released April 17