DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 164 August 28, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMON CARRIER BUREAU HOSTS INDUSTRY, STATE MEETING ON INTERCHANGEABLE AREA CODES, RELEASES NEW CONSUMER ALERT (Report No. CC 95-48, Common Carrier Action) News Media contact: Susan Lewis Sallet at (202) 418-1500; Common Carrier Bureau contacts: Mary DeLuca at (202) 418-2334, Mike Specht at (202) 418-2378 and Elizabeth Nightingale at (202) 418-2352. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: August 25 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS: August 25 EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED PROCEEDINGS - Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418- 0310 Report No. 23580 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 43580 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report No. CL-95-128 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILTON, WV, AND FLEMINGSBURG, KY. Proposed substituting Channel 292B1 for Channel 292A at Milton, WV, and modifying the license of WFXN(FM) accordingly; To accommodate Milton substitution, proposed substituting Channel 236A for Channel 292A at Flemingsburg, KY, and modifying the license of WFLE-FM accordingly; ordered Fleming County Broadcasting,Inc., licensee of WFLE-FM, to show cause by October 19 why its license should not be modified. Comments are due October 19, replies November 3. (MM Docket No. 95-137 by NPRM and Order to Show Cause [DA 95-1818] adopted August 16 by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) HONOR, MI. Proposed allotting Channel 264A to Honor as its first broadcast service. Comments are due October 19, replies November 3. (MM Docket No. 95-135 by NPRM [DA 95-1815] adopted August 16 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) SIOUX FALLS, SD. Proposed allotting UHF television Channel 46 at Sioux Falls, as potentially the community's sixth local television broadcast service. If the channel is allotted with cut-off protection, petitioner requests that its pending application for Channel 36+ be amended to specify operation on Channel 46. Comments are due October 19, replies November 3. (MM Docket No. 95-136 by NPRM [DA 95-1837] adopted August 18 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) CASPER, WY. Proposed allotting Channels 273A and 284A to Casper, as potentially the community's sixth and seventh FM service. Comments are due October 19, replies November 3. (MM Docket No. 95-138 by NPRM [DA 95-1817] adopted August 16 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) LOS ANGELES-SAN BERNARDINO-CORONA- FONTANA-RIVERSIDE, CA. Amended the rules to include Anaheim and delete Fontana, to the television market. (MM Docket No. 93-304 by R&O [DA 95-1850] adopted August 15 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau) AMSC SUBSIDIARY CORPORATION. Authorized AMSC to construct and operate up to 200,000 L-Band Mobile Earth Stations. (By O&A [DA 95-1873] adopted August 25 by the Chief, Satellite and Radiocommunication Division, International Bureau) ++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items released August 25 were not listed on Digest 163: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHAIRMAN HUNDT ANNOUNCES AUCTION SCHEDULE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEECH --------------------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN REED E. HUNDT AT A VIP LUNCHEON OF PHILLIPS BUSINESS INFORMATION INC., AUGUST 25, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DOMESTIC FACILITIES DIVISION COMMON CARRIER BUREAU CORRECTION to Report 23510 BROADCAST APPLICATION released August 25 to show correct Report No. 23581A CHILDREN'S TELEVISION PROGRAMMING. Extended to October 16 and November 15, respectively, the time to file comments and replies in the matter of policies and rules concerning children's television programming -- revision of programming policies for television broadcast stations. (MM Docket No. 93-48 by Order Granting Extension of Time For Filing Comments and Reply Comments [DA 95-1870] adopted August 25 by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) CABLE PROGRAMMING SERVICE PRICES. Granted, in part, and denied, in part, requests for reconsideration opposing the Commission's decision to return complaints filed by various petitioners regarding cable programming service prices. (By Amended Order on Reconsideration [DA 95-1872] adopted August 25 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES. Suspended until August 26 enforcement of the requirement that the Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) must be capable of handling coin sent-paid calls; ordered common carriers providing telephone voice transmission services, and TRS providers to make payphones accessible to TRS users pursuant to the terms of the alternative plan set forth in the Order; ordered petitioners to join with any other interested parties wishing to participate to prepare and file the joint status reports on August 26, 1996 and February 26, 1997. (CC Docket No. 90-571 by MO&O [DA 95-1874] adopted August 25 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) RALEIGH, NC. Affirmed the Bureau's decision concerning applications for construction permit on Channel 275A, Raleigh, NC. (MM Docket No. 88-306 by Order [FCC 95-361] adopted August 14 by the Commission) CHARTER NETWORK COMPANY V. CINCINNATI BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY (CBT). Granted joint motion to dismiss Charter''s complaint against CBT seeking to recover damages for alleged violations of the Commission's rules in connection with CBT's computation and assessment of terminating carrier common line charges. (By Order [DA 95-1842] adopted August 17 by the Chief, Formal Complaints and Investigations Branch, Enforcement Division, Common Carrier Bureau) TRIAX ASSOCIATES V, L.P. Granted request by Triax for clarification of the blanket waiver provision of the rules or, in the alternative, a waiver of the three year holding requirement contained in the Commission's anti-trafficking rules for its cable systems serving certain Illinois communities. (By MO&O [DA 95-1830] adopted August 16 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)