DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 153 August 11, 1995
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NEWS RELEASES
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FCC FILINGS
FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS
COMMISSION ACCEPTS FOR COMMENT A
PROPOSED RESOLUTION OF CABLE RATE
COMPLAINTS INVOLVING COMCAST CABLE
COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Report No. CS 95-13, Cable
Services Action)
News Media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 416-
0852; Cable Services Bureau contact: Brian Foucart at (202)
416-0800
COMMISSION UPHOLDS REVIEW BOARD'S GRANT
OF THE APPLICATION OF FOOTHILLS FOR A NEW
FM BROADCAST STATION IN LENIOR, NC - MM
Docket No. 90-430 (Report No. DC 95-108, Action in
Docket Case)
News Media contact: Peter Kimball at (202) 418-
0500 [Internet filename: nrmm5090.txt]
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR
PUBLIC INSPECTION ON COMCAST CABLE SERVICE
TIER RATE CASES - Contact: Nancy Markowitz at (202)
416-0800
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON SWBT'S COMPARABLY EFFICIENT
INTERCONNECTION PLANS (CCBPOL 95-7) - CC
Docket Nos. 85-229, 90-623 and 95-20; Comment date:
August 25, 1995; Reply date: September 1, 1995. Contact:
Janice M. Myles at (202) 418-1577 [DA 95-1773]
over
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON PACIFIC BELL'S PETITION FOR TEMPORARY
EXTENSION OF WAIVER OF CALLER ID TARIFFING
REQUIREMENTS (CCBPOL 95-4) - CC Docket No. 90-
623 and 88-2; Comment date: August 25, 1995; Reply date:
September 5, 1995. Contact: Janice M. Myles at (202) 418-
1577 [DA 95-1769]
FREEZE ON THE FILING OF HIGH POWER
APPLICATIONS FOR 12.5 KHZ OFFSET CHANNELS
IN THE 450-470 MHZ BAND (PR Docket No. 92-235,
FCC 95-255). Contact: Mark Rubin at (202) 418-0680 [DA
95-1771]
PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION
REQUIREMENTS SUBMITTED TO OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT BUDGET FOR REVIEW (PRA 95-016)
PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION
REQUIREMENTS SUBMITTED TO OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT BUDGET FOR REVIEW (PRA 95-017)
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -
August 10, 1995
Report No. 3546 - CABLE TELEVISION ACTIONS
Report No. 2090 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION PETITIONS FOR
RULEMAKING FILED
Report No. I-8087 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (Formal
Section 63.01) Contact: Mary Cobbs at (202) 739-0524
Report No. LB-95-27 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION
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KINGDON R. HUGHES. Granted request for waiver of
Section 95.863 filed by Kingdon R. Hughes to operate fixed
RTUs exceeding the duty cycle inside the IVDS Philadelphia
market, but outside the predicted Grade B contour of TV
channel 13 stations. (By Order [DA 95-1732] adopted
August 2, 1995, by the Chief, Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau)
STREAMLINING THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND
REGULATIONS FOR SATELLITE APPLICATIONS AND
LICENSING PROCEDURES. Notice given of intent to
adopt the rule revisions set forth in Appendix B and the
proposed form set forth in Appendix C to streamline
application and licensing procedures and requirements for
satellite and space earth stations under Part 25 of the FCC
Rules. (IB Docket No. 95-117 by NPRM [FCC 95-285]
adopted July 13, 1995, by the Commission)
AT&T CORP. Granted AT&T the authority to provide
international switched services by the resale of the switched
voice services of various carriers and to acquire and operate
facilities in the ARIANE 2 and KATTEGAT 1 Cable
Systems. (By MO&O and Authorization and Certificate
[DA 95-1722] adopted July 28, 1995, by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)
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CABLE ITEMS
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS. See third item
under "News Releases"
TIME WARNER CABLE. Granted the petition for special
relief filed January 12, 1994 by Time Warner Cable. (By
MO&O [DA 95-1698] adopted July 28, 1995, by the Cable
Services Bureau)
GANNON UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.
Denied complaint filed on behalf of Gannon University
Broadcasting, Inc. (By MO&O [DA 95-1695] adopted July
31, 1995, by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
TELE-MEDIA COMPANY. Denied the petition for special
relief field June 2,1 993 by the Tele-Media Company for
modification of the ADIs of television broadcast stations
WSCV and WLTV. (By MO&O [DA 95-1664] adopted
July 25, 1995, by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
CYPRESS BROADCASTING CORP. Granted the petition
filed February 2, 1995 by Cypress Broadcasting Corp. for
a waiver of Section 76.92(f) of the Commission's Rules.
(By MO&O [DA 95-1696] adopted July 31, 1995, by the
Deputy Chief, Cable Service Bureau)
UPCHURCH BROADCASTING, INC. Granted the petition
filed March 17, 1995 by Upchurch Broadcasting, Inc.(By
MO&O [DA 95-1697] adopted July 26, 1995, by the Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
GREAT TRIALS BROADCASTING CORP. Denied to an
extent the petition for special relief field May 13, 1993 by
Grate Trials Broadcasting Corp. (By MO&O [DA 95-1700]
adopted July 28, 1995, by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
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ADDENDA: The following items, release August 10,
1995, did not appear on Digest No. 152.
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NEWS RELEASE
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STATEMENT BY COMMISSIONER JAMES H. QUELLO
ON ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS AND THEIR
IMPACT UPON EXISTING TELEVISION BROADCAST
SERVICE - previously released August 9, 1995
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FAIR BLUFF, NC. Rescinded Report and Order which
placed a site restriciton on Channel 287A in Fair Bluff, NC;
a revised R&O in this proceeding will be issued. (By Order
[DA 95-1772] adopted August 10, 1995, by the Chief,
Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau)
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