DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 167 August 31, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC DENIES APPLICATION FOR REVIEW FILED BY WITN-TV, INC. FOR WYDO(TV), GREENVILLE, NC; DENIES THE REQUEST FOR ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT FOR WYDO(TV) (Report No. MM 95-111, Mass Media Action) Action by the Commission August 21, 1995 by MO&O (FCC 95-373). News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418- 0256; Mass Media Bureau contact: Dorann Bunkin at (202) 418-1630. [Internet file name: nrmm5097.txt] FCC ANNOUNCES NEW CONTACT INFORMATION FOR COMMON CARRIER BUREAU'S NEW YORK CITY FIELD OFFICE EMPLOYEES - Contact: (202) 418-0820. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA COMMITTEE TO COORDINATE RADIO FREQUENCY USE FOR 1996 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES - Local FCC Atlanta Field Office contact: Rose Bond at (404) 279-4621; CIB Headquarters contact: Joseph P. Casey at (202) 418-1100; News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418-0500 AUXILIARY BROADCAST SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION RULE SUSPENDED FOR THE 1996 POLITICAL CONVENTIONS IN SAN DIEGO AND CHICAGO - Contact: (800) 322-1117 or (717) 337-1212 PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON PACIFIC BELL'S PETITION FOR WAIVER OF PART 69 RULES TO ESTABLISH RATE STRUCTURE FOR VIDEO DIALTONE SERVICE - Comments are due September 30, replies October 15 - Contact: Janice Myles at (202) 418-1577 [DA 95-1896] TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: August 30 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS: August 30 Report No. B-173 - NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL FM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF OCTOBER 5 CUT-OFF DATE Report No. A-284 - NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL FM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING AND NOTIFICATION OF OCTOBER 5 CUT-OFF DATE Report No. 23583 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 43583 - BROADCAST ACTIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PITTSFIELD, MA. Dismissed William L. Whitly's application for review of Mass Media Bureau action which granted the application to assign the licenses of WBEC(AM)/WBEC-FM, Pittsfield, MA, from Robert J. Maccini, Receiver, to Aritaur Communications, Inc.; dismissed as moot Aritaur's opposition to review and motion to strike. (By MO&O [FCC 95-370] adopted August 21 by the Commission) RALEIGH, NC. Denied Rem Malloy Broadcasting's application regarding an action by the Mass Media Bureau which dismissed its application for a new FM station on Channel 275A at Raleigh. (MM Docket No. 88-306 by Second Further Supplemental Initial Decision [FCC 95D-10] issued August 28 by ALJ Joseph Chachkin) ZAPATA, TX. Proposed allotting Channel 228A to Zapata as its first broadcast service. Comments are due October 23, replies November 7. (MM Docket No. 95-142 by NPRM [DA 95-1859] adopted August 23 by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) FREDERIKSTED, VI. Proposed allotting Channel 298B1 to Frederiksted, as its third FM service. Comments are due October 23, replies November 7. (MM Docket No. 95-141 by NPRM [DA 95-1863] adopted August 24 by the Chief, Allocations Branch) CONTINENTAL SATELLITE CORPORATION - ERRATUM to order in Continental Satellite Corporation, DA 95-1733, released August 7, 1995 . [DA 95-1885] ++++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items released August 30 were not listed on Digest 166: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMON CARRIER BUREAU ALLOWS US WEST VIDEO DIALTONE MARKET TRIAL TO BEGIN APPROVES TARIFFS, PART 69 WAIVER FOR ONE YEAR TRIAL (Report No. CC 95-49, Common Carrier Action) Action by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau August 30, by Orders and Letter [DA 95-1891 and 1892] News Media contact: Susan Lewis Sallet at (202) 418-1500; Common Carrier Bureau contacts: David Nall and Kalpak Gude at (202) 418-1530. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RATE INTEGRATION. Extended until September 14 the time to file reply comments in the matter of petitions for rulemaking to provide rate integration for the provision of communications between the United States mainland, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. (By MO&O [DA 95-1890] adopted August 30 by the Chief, Accounting and Audits Division, Common Carrier Bureau) US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. See first item under ADENDA: "News Release." [DA 95-1891 and DA 95-1992] (Two Separate Texts) =========== The following items were inadvertently listed on Digest 166, August 30. They were listed on Digest 165, released August 29: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FAYETTEVILLE, NC., IN THE RALEIGH-DURHAM- GOLDSBORO, NC. [DA 95-1832] SERVICE ELECTRIC CABLE TV, INC., MANSFIELD VIDEO, AND COMMUNICABLE, INC., V. COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY. [DA 95- 1856]