DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No.162                                    August 24, 1995 

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FCC GRANTS REQUEST OF FOX FOR WAIVER OF
THE DUOPOLY RULE TO PERMIT COMMON
OWNERSHIP OF WTXF-TV, PHILADELPHIA, PA,
AND WNYW-TV, NEW YORK, NY (Report No. MM 95-
84, Mass Media Action) 
     The FCC granted the request of Fox Television
Stations, Inc. (Fox) for permanent waiver of the duopoly
rule to permit common ownership of WTXF-TV and
WNYW-TV.  It also denied the petition to deny filed by the
Philadelphia Lesbian and Gay Task Force.
     Action by the Commission August 14, 1995 by
MO&O (FCC 95-360).
     News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418-
0500.  Mass Media Bureau contact: Anne Lucey at (202)
418-1630. [Internet filename: nrmm5095.txt]

FCC RELEASES REPORT ON LONG DISTANCE
CARRIER CODE ASSIGNMENTS
     For further information, contact Katie Rangos (202)
418-0940.

Report No. CI 95-14 - COMPLIANCE AND
INFORMATION BUREAU (CIB) ACTIVITIES.
     News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500.  Compliance and Information Bureau contact: Jeff
B. Young at (202) 418-1176. [Internet filename:
nrmc5008.txt]

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PUBLIC NOTICES
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EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY
COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED
PROCEEDINGS - Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-
0310

NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE TARIFF
PUBLIC REFERENCE ROOM - (1919 M Street, Room
250) - Tariffs Public Reference Room at (202) 418-1933.



TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFENCE LOG -
August 23

TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFENCE LOG, 
Non-Dominant Carriers - August 23

Report No. 2094 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION
OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS

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PARAMOUNT STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA,
INC. AND FOX TELEVISION STATION, INC.  See first
item under "News Releases."

X 10 (USA) INC., CLOSTER, N.J.  Notified of apparent
liability for forfeiture of $6,000 for marketing of radio
frequency devices with both fundamental and harmonic
emissions in excess of permissible limits and which were not
representative of the data submitted with the applications for
equipment authorization. (By Notice of Apparent Liability
[DA 95-1862] adopted August 23 by the Chief, Enforcment
Division, Compliance and Information Bureau)

                            CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
                                DAILY DIGEST
                                      
Released Thursday, August 24, 1995

BOOTH AMERICAN COMPANY d/b/a/ SALEM CABLE
TV.  Granted the complaints filed against the rate for cable
programming service in Roanoke and Salem, Virginia.  (By
MO&O [DA 95-1822 adopted August 17 by the Chief,
Financial Analysis andCompliance Division, Cable Services
Bureau)

SCRIPPS HOWARD CABLE.  Dismissed complaint filed
against the rate for cable programming service in
Unincorporated Villa Rica, Georgia.  (By MO&O [DA 95-
1831] adopted August 18 by the Acting Chief, Cable
Services Bureau).


CELLULARVISION OF NEW YORK, L.P. V.
SPORTSCHANNEL ASSOCIATES.  Ordered
SportsChannel Associates to sell its New York programming
to CellularVision on non-discriminatory terms within 45
days as a result of allegation of discrimination in the sale of
satellite cable programing. (By MO&O [DA 95-1835]
adopted August 11 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau).

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ADDENDA: The following items, release August 23, 1995,
did not appear on Digest No. 161.

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Report No. MM 95-83 - MASS MEDIA ACTION - 
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON REQUEST FOR DECLARATORY RULING ON THE
USE OF DIGITAL MODULATION BY MULTIPOINT
DISTRIBUTION SERVICE AND INSTRUCTIONAL
TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE STATIONS; Comments
due Sept. 22, replies Oct.10; contact Charles E. Dziedzic or
BrandoW J. Bullis at (202) 418-1600. [DA 95-1854]

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PACIFIC BELL.  Suspended for one day and set for an
investigation Transmittal No. 1824 to introduce Pacific
Bell's low speed to special access cross connect element for
expanded interconnection services.  (CC Docket No. 93-162
by Order [DA 95-1855] adopted August 23 by the Chief,
Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau)