DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 101 May 26, 1995
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FCC FILINGS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION for one
week in the Office of Public Affair, Room 200. [internet
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COMMISSION SUBMITS DEREGULATORY
LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE TO CONGRESS
The five commissioners of the Federal
Communications Commission have recommended to the
Congress a package of 37 deregulatory and streamlining
proposals for consideration in the upcoming FCC
reauthorization process
Action by the Commission May 25, 1995.
For more information please contact Judy Harris,
Director, or Steve Klitzman, Associate Director, FCC
Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, at 202-
418-1900.
FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS [Internet filename:
evts5002.txt]
FCC REAFFIRMS DISMISSAL OF RED ROCK
BROADCASTING'S APPLICATION FOR NEW FM
STATION AT ST. GEORGE, UT (Report No. MM 95-44
Mass Media Action)
Action by the Commission May 2 by MO&O (FCC
95-183)
News Media Contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500. Mass Media Bureau contact ; Robert A. Zauner
at (202) 632-6402.
FCC AUTHORIZES PRIVATE LAND MOBILE
SHARING OF CERTAIN MARITIME VHF
FREQUENCIES; RECLASSIFIES INTERNATIONAL
PUBLIC COAST STATIONS AS NON-DOMINANT
COMMON CARRIERS PR DOCKET NO. 92-257 (Report
95-75, Action Docket Case)
The Commission has amended its rules to authorize
private land mobile sharing of certain maritime VHF
frequencies, and to reclassify international public coast
stations as non-dominant common carriers. These changes
will allow use of certain marine VHF channels in land-
locked areas, far from navigable waterways, and streamline
the regulatory procedures for public coast stations.
Action by the Commission April 26 by first R&O
(FCC 95-177).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500. Wireless Telecommunications Bureau contact:
Roger Noel at (202) 418-0680.
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EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY
COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED
PROCEEDINGS - Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-
0310
Report No. A-195 - AM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
ACCEPTED FOR FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF
CUT-OFF DATE: June 26, 1995
Report No. CL-95-100 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION
Report No. LB-95-16 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION
Report No. I-8055 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
Report No. 255 - MASS MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN
ACTIONS
Report No. 1032 - CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE
REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND OTHER
FILINGS
Report No. 23516 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43516 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. 1797 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU WEEK OF MAY 15 THRU MAY 19 1995
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RULES CONCERNING MARITIME
COMMUNICATIONS. See fifth item under "News
Releases" released May 26.
FLEISCHMAN AND WALSH, L.L.P. Clarification of
Sections 76.922(e)(5) and (e)(6) of the Commission's rules.
(By Letter [DA 95-1158] adopted May 23 by the Chief,
Cable Services Bureau)
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ADDENDA: The following items, released May 25, 1995,
did not appear on Digest No. 100.
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MFS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC. FILES
MOTION FOR DECLARATORY RULING
PROSCRIBING DISCRIMINATORY APPLICATION OF
LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER NONRECURRING
CHARGES - PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED
Comments due: June 26 and reply comments: July 11
Report No. B-168A - NON-COMMERCIAL
EDUCATIONAL FM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
ACCEPTED FOR FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF
CUT-OFF DATE - ERRATUM
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REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN REED E. HUNDT
SYMPOSIUM SPONSORED BY ANNENBERG
WASHINGTON PROGRAM AND THE CHILDREN'S
PARTNERSHIP, WASHINGTON, DC , MAY 25, 1995
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SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY.
Denied petition by MCI to reject or suspend and investigate
SWB Tariff FCC No. 73 Transmittal No. 2422 to introduce
Designated Operator Services as a new service. (By Order
[DA 95-1152] adopted May 25 by the Chief, Tarrif
Division, Common Carrier Bureau)
US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted, in part,
and denied, in part, the petition filed by the Association for
Local Telecommunications Service, MFS Communications
Company, Inc., and Electric Lightwave, Inc., to suspend
and investigate in part, US West Communications, Inc.,
Tariff FCC, No. 5, Transmittal No. 614, scheduled to
become effective May 26, which provides that
interconnector-designated equipment for virtual collocation
service shall be purchased by the interconnector and leased
to US West at no cost. (CC Docket No 94-97 by Order [DA
95-1153] adopted May 25 by the Chief, Tariff Division,
Common Carrier)
MARITIME COMMUNICATIONS. Proposed rules aimed
at increaseing the efficient use of the maritime radio
spectrum and removing economic disincentives to the
establishment and maintenance of stations in the maritme
services, while at the same time ensuring that the safety of
life and property is not adversely affected by these changes.
(PR DOCKET No. 92-257 by NPRM [FCC 95-177] adopted
April 26 by the Commission)
TCI CABLEVISION OF PINELLAS COUNTY, INC., ET
AL. Granted, in part, the complaints against the cable
programming service prices charged by TCI in various
communities in Florida, Maryland, Oklahoma, Virginia and
Washington and all other complaints relating to the same
prices. (By MO&O [DA 95-1142] adopted May 22 by the
Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
DYNAMIC CABLEVISION OF FLORIDA, INC. Granted
complaints against the cable programming service prices in
Hialeah, Miami Springs, West Miami, Sweetwater, Medley,
Hialeah Gardens, Virgina Gardens, and Unincorporated
Dade County, Florida. However, the Order is stayed
pending the Bureau's decision on the cable operator's
Petition for Reconsideration. (By MO&O [DA 95-1143]
adopted May 22 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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