DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 109 June 8, 1995
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
NEWS RELEASE
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
FCC RELEASES MANUAL FOR FILING SECTION
43.61 DATA (Report No. CC 95-32, Common Carrier
Action)
For additional information, contact Linda Blake or
Jim Lande of the Bureau's Industry Analysis Division, (202)
418-0940. [Internet filename: nrcc5056.txt]
COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION BUREAU (CIB)
ACTIVITIES (Report No. CI 95-7)
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500. Compliance and Information Bureau contact: Jeff
B. Young at (202) 418-1176. [Internet
filename:nrmc5009.txt]
FCC PROPOSES TO AMEND PARTS 22, 90, AND 94
OF THE RULES TO PERMIT ROUTINE USE OF
SIGNAL BOOSTERS -- WT DOCKET NO. 95-70 (Report
No. DC 95-78 Action in Docket Case)
TX RX Systems, Inc., has asked the Commission
to amend Parts 22, 90, and 94 of the rules and regulations
to permit routine use of one-way or two-way signal
boosters.
Action by the Commission May 17, 1995 by Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC 95-204).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500. Wireless Telecommunications Bureau contact:
Eugene Thompson at (202) 418-0634. [Internet filename:
nrwl5024.txt]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
PUBLIC NOTICES
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
WJG MARITEL CORPORATION FILES FOR WAIVER
OF MARITIME RULES TO PERMIT AUTOMATED
PUBLIC COAST STATION OPERATIONS [DA 95-1266] -
Contact: Roger Noel of the Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau at (202) 418-0680.
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -
June 7
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -
Non-Dominant Carriers - June 7
Report No. IS-0059 - INTERNATIONAL FIXED
SATELLITE SERVICE: INTELSAT, TRANSBORDER
AND SEPARATE SYSTEMS
Report No. 2075 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION PETITIONS FOR
RULEMAKING FILED (Correction of Report No. 2075
released June 2)
Report No. 2077 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION PETITIONS FOR
RULEMAKING FILED
Report No. 23524 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43524 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
------------------------------------------------------------------------
SUNSHINE AGENDA
------------------------------------------------------------------------
FCC TO HOLD AN OPEN MEETING THURSDAY,
JUNE 15, 1:00PM, ROOM 856, 1919 M ST. N.W.
(AGENDA AVAILABLE AFTER 4PM)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXTS
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
ST. THOMAS AND SAN JUAN TELEPHONE CO.
Authorized to acquire and operate facilities for services
between the United States and Belgium, Australia, Mexico,
Portugal, and the Philippines. (By OA&C [DA 95-1197]
adopted May 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications
Division, International Bureau)
SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.
AND CHERRY COMMUNICATION, INC. Granted
authority to acquire and operate facilities for services
between the United States and various overseas points. (By
OA&C [DA 95-1198] adopted May 23 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division)
AT&T CORP. Granted authority to acquire and operate
capacity in the PTAT-1 Cable System. (By O&A [DA 95-
1199] adopted May 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications
Division)
IDB WORLDCOM. Authorized to provide International
Telecommunications Services between the United States and
North Korea. (By OA&C [DA 95-1200] adopted May 23 by
the Chief, Telecommunications Division)
VYVX, INC. Authorized to acquire and operate facilities
for providing International TV and Radio services. (By
OA&C [DA 95-1201] adopted May 23 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division)
AT&T CORP. Authorized to convey capacity in the TAT-9
and TAT-11 Cable Systems between Manahawkin, NJ and
Oxwich UK. (By O&A [DA 95-1202] adopted May 30 by
the Chief, Telecommunications Division)
TRANSWORLD COMMUNICATIONS (USA), INC.
Authorized to acquire and operate facilities for services
between the United States and various overseas points. (By
OA&C [DA 95-1203] adopted May 30 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division)
SHARED UNLICENSED PERSONAL RADIO NETWORK.
Extended to July 10 and July 25, the dates for filing
comments and replies, respectively, in the proceding
involving Petition for Rulemaking to Allocate the 5.1 - 5.35
GHz Band and Adopt Service Rules for a Share Unlicensed
Personal Radio Network. (By Order [DA 95-1254] adopted
June 7 by the Office of Engineering and Technology)
PIONEER'S PREFERENCE RULES. Addressed proposal
set forth in the Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making in
this proceeding and modified certain rules regarding the
pioneer's preference program pursuant to recent legislation.
(ET Docket No. 93-266 by Third R&O [FCC 95-218]
adopted June 6 by the Commission)
++++++++++++++++++
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
DAILY DIGEST
MEREDITH/NEW HERITAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERS,
L.P. Remanded and denied, in part, appeals by
Meredith/New Heritage of local rate orders of
Burnsville/Eagan and North Central Suburban
Communications Commissions. Dismissed appeals by
Meredith/New Heritage, at the request of the operator, of
local rate orders of the City of Columbia Heights, MN and
the North Suburban and Quad Cities Communications
Commissions. (By Consolidated Order [DA 95-1246]
adopted June 6 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
ARMSTRONG UTILITIES, INC., BUTLER, PA. Granted
dismissal of their appeal of the local rate order in the
Richland Township. In its request, Armstrong states that, in
light of the Commission decision to grant Richland's request
for decertification, Armstrong no longer intends to pursue its
appeal of the local rate order. (By Order [DA 95-1247]
adopted June 6 by Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
++++++++++++++++++
ADDENDA: The following items, released June 7, 1995, did
not appear on Digest No. 108.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
TEXTS
------------------------------------------------------------------------
BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Suspended and set for investigation Bellsouth's Transmittal
No. 283 to contract with a certified vendor to repair
interconnector-designated terminating transmission
equipment used in a virtual collocation arrangement. (CC
Docket No. 94-97 by Order [DA 95-1264] adopted June 7
by the Chief, Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
SPEECH
------------------------------------------------------------------------
LUNCHEON REMARKS BY COMMISSIONER JAMES
H. QUELLO BEFORE THE WASHINGTON
METROPOLITAN CABLE CLUB. WASHINGTON D.C.
JUNE 7, 1995. [Internet filename: spjhq503.txt]