DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 124 June 29, 1995
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NEWS RELEASES
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FCC GRANTS APPLICATION TO ASSIGN THE
LICENSE OF WNHT-TV, CHANNEL 21, CONCORD,
NH (Report No. MM 95-52, Mass Media Action)
The Commission has granted the application to
assign the license of television WNHT-TV, Channel 21,
Concord, NH, from New England Television, Inc. to
Boston University Communications, Inc, subject to
conditions.
Action by the Commission June 19 by MO&O
(FCC 95-258).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Marlene Dortch at
(202) 418-1630. [nrmm5067.txt]
COMMISSION REAFFIRMS USE OF SHORTENED
EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM TWO-TONE
ATTENTION SIGNAL BEGINNING JULY 1, 1995 -
Contact: EAS Staff at (202) 418-1220
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES FILE
REVISIONS TO THEIR COST ALLOCATION MANUAL
FOR THE SEPARATION OF REGULATED AND
NONREGULATED COSTS TO REFLECT THE
PROVISION OF VIDEO DIALTONE SERVICE -
Comments are due July 20, replies August 4 - Contact: M.
Whiting Thayer at (202) 418-0822 [DA 95-1416]
PAYMENT PROCEDURES FOR BROADBAND
PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN
BLOCKS 2 GHz "A" & "B" - Contact: Regina W.
Dorsey at (202) 418-1995
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
June 28
Report No. 23539 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43539 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. I-8069 - INTERNATIONAL AND SATELLITE
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING - Contact: Jay
O'Connor at (202) 739-0556
Report No. 2081 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION PETITIONS FOR
RULEMAKING FILED
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FAIRBANKS, AK. Effective August 14, allotted Channel
245C3 to Fairbanks as its sixth FM service. The filing
window opens August 14, closes September 14. (MM
Docket 95-33 by R&O [DA 95-1392] adopted June 20 by
the Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau)
LAKEVIEW, AR. Proposed allotting Channel 228C3 to
Lakeview at its first broadcast service. Comments are due
August 21, replies September 5. (MM Docket No. 95-96
by NPRM [DA 95-1301] adopted June 12 by the Chief,
Allocations Branch)
VIOLA, AR. Proposed allotting Channel 232C3 to Viola
as its first broadcast service. Comments are due August 21,
replies September 5. (MM Docket 95-101 by NPRM [DA
95-1316] adopted June 14 by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
OAKLAND, CA. Granted the application to assign the
license of KDIA(AM), Oakland, CA, from 1310, Inc. to
Pacific FM, Inc. (By MO&O [FCC 95-228] adopted June
14 by the Commission)
SANIBEL AND SAN CARLOS PARK, FL. Effective
August 14, reallotted Channel 253A from Sanibel to San
Carlos Park, FL, and modified the CP of WRWX(FM)
accordingly. (MM Docket No. 92-10 by R&O [DA 95-
1396] adopted June 21 by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
MOUNT PLEASANT, IA. Dismissed as moot Susan I.
Coloff's petition for reconsideration of Order substituting
Channel 288C3 for Channel 288A at Mount Pleasant, and
modifying the license of KILJ accordingly. (MM Docket
NO. 90-103 by MO&O [DA 95-1402] adopted June 21 by
the Chief, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau)
CAMDEN, EAST CAMDEN AND STAMPS, AR;
GIBSLAND AND MINDEN, LA. Effective August 14,
substituted Channel 237C1 for Channel 237A at Camden;
reallotted Channel 237C1 to East Camden, and modified the
license of KCXY(FM) accordingly; substituted Channel
282A for Channel 238A at Stamps; substituted Channel
239A for Channel 237A at Minden, and modified the license
of KASO-FM accordingly; allotted Channel 238A to
Gibsland, LA, as its first broadcast service. The filing
window for Gibsland opens August 14, closes August 29.
(MM Docket No. 92-217 by R&O [DA 95-1391] adopted
June 20 by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
FAYETTEVILLE, NC. Granted application to modify the
facilities and increase the power of station WFAY(TV),
Fayetteville, NC; waived duopoly rule. (By MO&O [FCC
95-260] adopted June 19 by the Commission)
LATTA, MARION, CAMDEN AND BLYTHEWOOD,
SC. Effective August 14, substituted Channel 232C3 for
Channel 232A at Marion; reallotted Channel 232C3 from
Marion to Lata as its first broadcast service, and modified
the license of WCMG(FM) accordingly; substituted Channel
274A for Channel 232A at Camden, and modified the
license of WPUB-FM, accordingly; dismissed
counterproposal to allot Channel 232A to Blythewood.
(MM Docket No. 93-47 by R&O [DA 95-1372] adopted
June 16 by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
TAZEWELL, TN. Proposed allotting UHF television
Channel 48 to Tazewell as its first commercial television
service. Comments are due August 21, replies September
5. (MM Docket No. 95-97 by NPRM [DA 95-1314]
adopted June 13 by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
WILMINGTON, VT. Denied Northshire Communications,
Inc.'s applications for review of the grant of Rothschild
Broadcasting, Inc.'s application to renew the license of
Station WVAY(FM), Wilmington, VT; and for the grant of
Rothschild's applications for new FM translator stations
serving Jamaica, Marlboro/Jacksonville, TV. (By MO&O
[FCC 95-217] adopted June 5 by the Commission)
CHARTER NETWORK COMPANY V. BELLSOUTH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Dismissed with
prejudice Charter's complaint against BellSouth seeking to
recover damages for alleged violations of the Commission's
rules in connection with BellSouth's computation and
assessment of terminating carrier common line charges. (By
Order [DA 95-1428] adopted June 22 by the Chief, Formal
Complaints and Investigations Branch, Enforcement
Division, Common Carrier Bureau)
LITEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V.
THE BELL TELEPHONE OF PENNSYLVANIA AND
SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY.
Dismissed with prejudice LiTel's complaints against the
defendants seeking to recover damages from alleged
violations of the Commission's rules in connection with the
defendants' computation and assessment of terminating
carrier common line charges. (By Order [DA 95-1427]
adopted June 22 by the Chief, Formal Complaints and
Investigations Branch, Enforcement Division)
TRS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Appointed the National
Exchange Carrier Association TRS Fund Administrator for
a four year term beginning July 26, 1995, ending July 25,
1999; authorized the TRS Fund Administrator to add two
additional reimbursable positions to the TRS advisory
committee in the state representative category, for state
relay administrators. (CC Docket No. 90-571 by MO&O
[DA 95-1431] adopted June 20 by the Chief, Common
Carrier Bureau)
VALLEY CENTER CABLESYSTEMS, L.P. Denied San
Diego County's application for review of Order adopted by
the Cable Services Bureau granting Valley Center
Cablesystems, L.P.'s petition for reconsideration of the
certification of San Diego County. (By MO&O [FCC 95-
269] adopted June 27 by the Commission)
AT&T CORPORATION. Granted, in part, AT&T's
petition for waiver of all requirements of Section 61.47(f)(2)
of the Commission's rules, including the obligation to
maintain a residential index. (By Order [DA 95-1452]
adopted June 28 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)
CALLER ID. Granted request by Ad Hoc
Telecommunications Users Committee for an extension of
time to file comments inthe matter of rules and policeis
regarding calling number identification-caller ID.
Comments are due July 31, replies August 30. (CC Docket
No. 91-281 by Order Granting Motion for Extension of
Time to File Comments [DA 95-1453] adopted June 28 by
the Deputy Chief, Domestic Facilities Division, Common
Carrier Bureau)
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ADDENDA: The following items released June 28 were
not listed on Digest 123:
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CHAIRMAN HUNDT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO
INCLUSION OF THOSE WITH DISABILITIES IN
INFORMATION REVOLUTION
ALLOTMENT OF TV CHANNEL 24 TO ALBION, NE
UPHELD (Report No. MM 95-54)
Action by the Commission June 26 by MO&O
[FCC 95-265].
News Media contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-
0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Robert Hayne at (202)
776-1654. [Internet file name nrmm5069.txt]
ALLOTMENT OF TV CHANNEL 18 TO ALBION, NE
AND CHANNEL 8 TO LINCOLN, NE, MODIFICATION
OF KCAN(TV) UPHELD (Report No. MM 95-53, Mass
Media Action)
Action by the Commission June 26 by MO&O
[FCC 95-266].
News Media contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418-
0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Robert Hayne at (202)
776-1654. [Internet file name: nrmm5068.txt]
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PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR RECENT
FILINGS IN INTELLIGENT NETWORKS PROCEEDING
- CC DOCKET NO. 91-346 - Comments are due July 12,
replies July 19 - Contact: Rose Crellin at (202) 418-1571
[DA 95-1456]