DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 187 September 29, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC FILINGS FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS FCC GRANTS THE APPLICATION FOR ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE OF WFXB(FM), EAST ST. LOUIS, IL, TO RIVER CITY LICENSE PARTNERSHIP (Report No. MM 95-97, Mass Media Action) Action by the Commission September 20, 1995 by MO&O (FCC 95-401). News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418- 0500. Mass Media Bureau contact: Bill Dever at (202) 418- 2689. [Internet filename: nrmm5106.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - September 28, 1995 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS - September 28, 1995 Report No. 23604A - ERRATUM TO REPORT NO. 23602A, BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 2101 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING Report No. 2102 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED Report No. LB-95-34 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION (over) Report No. CL-95-139 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. I-8108 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (Formal Section 63.01) - Contact: Mary Cobbs at (202) 739-0524 Report No. IS-0061 - INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE SERVICE: INTELSAT, TRANSBORDER AND SEPARATE SYSTEMS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- EAST ST. LOUIS, IL. See First Item under "News Releases" SANTA BARBARA, CA. Denied the applications for review filed April 24, 1995 by Mission Broadcasting Corp. and Solar Television, Inc in the Santa Barbara proceeding. (By Order [FCC 95-403] adopted September 21 by the Commission) +++++++++++++++++++ CABLE SERVICES BUREAU DAILY DIGEST REDESIGNATION OF CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO. Amended Section 76.51 of the Commission rules to change the designation of the Denver, Colorado television market to Denver-Castle Rock, Colorado. (CS Docket No. 94-44 by R&O [DA 95-2024] adopted September 21, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Service Bureau) MID-CAROLINA CABLE. Granted request for mandatory carriage by Television Broadcast Station WWMB (Ind., Channel 21), Florence, SC on system operated by Mid- Carolina Cable at Lamar, SC, but denied WWMB's carriage request on system at Jefferson, SC. (By MO&O [DA 95- 2025] adopted September 21, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau) GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC. Granted, with conditions, must carry complaint filed against The Chronicle Publishing Company d/b/a Ventura County Cablevision, operator of various cable systems in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, California. (By MO&O [DA- 95-2026] adopted September 21, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau) COST SURVEY. The Cable Services Bureau is requesting 660 of the 2,271 cable systems that do not qualify for special regulatory treatment to complete a cost survey questionnaire needed to determine whether and to what extent low-price systems should be required to provide rate reductions. The questionnaire must be completed and filed with the Commission no later than 60 days from the date of mailing. (MM Docket 92-266 by Order [DA 95-2042] adopted September 27, 1995 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) +++++++++++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items, released September 28, 1995, did not appear on Digest No. 186. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN REED E. HUNDT IN RESPONSE TO THE ORDER DISSOLVING THE STAY OF THE FCC'S C BLOCK AUCTION --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERIM FILING FEE PAYMENT ESTABLISHED FOR Ka-BAND SATELLITE APPLICATIONS - Contact: Thomas Holleran at (202) 418-1925 PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON SWBT'S NOTIFICATION OF MARKET TRIAL (CC Docket No. 88-616) Comments due: October 13, 1995; Replies due: October 20, 1995. For further information, contact: Janice M. Myles at (202) 418-1577 [DA 95-2066] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO. Granted the request for a waiver of the Commission's one-to-a-market rule; and the granted the application for assignment of license of Station WRAI(AM), San Juan, PR, from WLDI, Inc., to Pedro Roman Collazo. ((By MO&O [FCC 95-409] adopted September 27 by the Commission) TAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC., AND SHOCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS CORP. Granted the Joint Request for Expedited Approval of Settlement Agreement filed by Tak Communications, Inc., Debtor-in-Possession and Shockley Communication Corp.; granted temporary waiver of one-to-a-market rule; approved Mid-West settlement agreement, granted renewal of licenses for WKOW-TV, Masison, WI; WXOW-TV, LaCrosse, WI; WQOW-TV, Eau Clair, WI, and WAOW-TV, Wausau, WI; approved assignment of these licenses from Tak to Shockley. (By MO&O [FCC 95-408] adopted September 27, 1995 by the Commission) AMERITECH NEW MEDIA ENTERPRISES, INC. Granted Ameritech New Media Enterprises, Inc. authority to construct, operate, own and maintain facilities necessary to provide cable television service for Columbus, OH. (By Order [DA 95-2067] adopted September 28 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) PART 68 WAIVER REQUEST OF ALAMEDA ENGINEERING, INC., ET AL. Granted, subject to conditions, the requests for waiver of the Commission Rules to offer a device that detects the presence of a "stutter dial tone" by Alameda, Bejed, Ektel, Cidco, Cleveland Associates, VoicWaves, Phone Labs and Technology Arts. (By Order [DA 95-2058] adopted September 26 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) US WEST TARIFF F.C.C. NOS. 3 AND 5. Rejected the tariff revisions pertaining to resold Centex CO service filed by US West, in Tariff F.C.C. No. 3 and Tariff F.C.C. No. 5, Transmittal No. 629. (By Order [DA 95-2064] adopted September 28 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) - FCC -