DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 219 November 24, 1995
The following item was adopted at the FCC's November 22
open meeting and released later that day:
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NEWS RELEASE
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FCC GRANTS THE APPLICATIONS FOR TRANSFER
OF CONTROL OF BROADCAST LICENSES AND
PERMITS OF CBS, INC. TO WESTINGHOUSE
ELECTRIC CORPORATION AND GRANTS VARIOUS
WAIVERS OF ITS MULTIPLE OWNERSHIP RULES
(Report No. 95-133, Mass Media Action)
Action by the Commission November 22, 1995,
(FCC 95-469).
News Media contacts: Karen Watson and David
Fiske at (202) 418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact:
Robert Ratcliffe at (202) 418-2600. [Internet file name:
nrmm5121.txt]
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The following items are dated for and released November
24, 1995:
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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GVNW, INC./MANAGEMENT PETITION FOR
DECLARATORY RULING, OR ALTERNATIVELY, A
WAIVER OF SECTION 36.612(a) OF THE
COMMISSION'S RULES UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND
DATA COLLECTION - Comments are due December 18,
replies January 4, 1996 - Contact: Robert Hall at (202)
418-0857 [DA 95-2330]
COMMENT SOUGHT ON PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF
SECTION 61.41(C)(2) AND THE DEFINITION OF
"STUDY AREA" CONTAINED IN THE APPENDIX-
GLOSSARY OF PART 36 OF THE COMMISSION'S
RULES - Comments are due December 18, replies January
4 - Contact: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-0830 [DA 95-
2331]
PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION
REQUIREMENTS SUBMITTED TO OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET FOR EMERGENCY
REVIEW; ADDITIONALLY, THE COMMISSION SEEKS
COMMENTS ON THIS PROPOSED COLLECTION -
Comments are due January 31, 1996 - Contact: Dorothy
Conway at (202) 418-0217 [PRA 95-021]
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
November 22
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG
NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS: November 22
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING: SECTION
214 APPLICATIONS
Report No. GL95-5 - LOW POWER/TELEVISION
TRANSLATORS: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION
PERMITS
Report No. 23635 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43635 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. LB-96-06 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION
Report No. 1822 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU - November 6 through November 9
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TEXTS
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VARIOUS LOCATIONS. Amended the FM Table of
Allotments to specify the classes of channels allotted to
various communities. (By R&O [DA 95-2312] adopted
November 8 by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media
Bureau)
SALINAS, CA. Granted applications for review filed by
Crystal Communications, Inc. and California Community
Television Network and remanded to the Review Board for
further proceedings in the matter of a new FM station at
Salinas, CA. (MM Docket No. 87-338 by MO&O [FCC
95-459] adopted November 9 by the Commission)
COLUMBIA, BOURBON, LEASBURG, GERALD,
DIXON AND CUBA, MO. Effective January 9, 1996,
substituted Channel 244C1 for Channel 244C3 at Columbia,
and modified the construction permit of KCMQ(FM)
accordingly; allotted Channel 297C3 to Cuba, and Channel
221A to Dixon. The filing window for Cuba and Dixon
allocations opens January 9, closes February 9, 1996. (MM
Docket No. 92-214 by R&O [DA 95-2250] adopted October
27 by the Chief, Allocations Branch)
TIOGA, PA. Effective January 2, 1996, substituted
Channel 234B1 for Channel 234A at Tioga, and modified
the license of WPHD accordingly. (MM Docket No. 91-
253 by R&O [DA 95-2283] adopted November 3 by the
Chief, Allocations Branch)
JACKSON, WY. Proposed allotting Channel 227C to
Jackson as its third FM service. Comments are due
January 16, replies January 31, 1996. (MM Docket No.
95-171 by NPRM [DA 95-2282] adopted November 3 by
the Chief, Allocations Branch)
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
DAILY DIGEST
Released Friday, November 24, 1995
ROBIN MEDIA GROUP, INC. Granted request filed by
Robin Media Group Inc. seeking waiver of the
Commission's anti-trafficking rule to complete the transfer
of control of cable systems in Tennessee and Georgia. (By
MO&O [DA 95-2322] adopted November 8, 1995 by the
Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
TKR CABLE OF WARWICK. Dismissed a complaint filed
against the rate charged for cable programming service in
Warwick, NY. (By MO&O [DA 95-2338] adopted
November 13, 1995 by the Chief, Financial Analysis and
Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau)
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ADDENDA: The following items released November 22
were not listed on Digest 218:
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PUBLIC NOTICE
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Report No. SPB-32 - SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH
INFORMATION
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CBS INC./WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
CORPORATION. See first item under "News Release."
DIAL PAGE, INC. Granted applications seeking consent
to have Dial Page transfer control of the Dial Call System
to Nextel Communications, Inc. (By Order [DA 95-2379]
adopted November 22 by the Chief, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau)
AT&T CORP. Directed AT&T to revise its price cap
index, actual price index, and service band indexes; granted
AT&T's request for waiver of the rules for the purpose of
relieving it of the requirement to calculate service band
indexes and the upper and lower limits for AT&T's Basket
1 services. (By MO&O [DA 95-2378] adopted November
22 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)
BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Denied
MCI Telecommunications Corporation's motion for
extension of time to file comments on Bell Atlantic's direct
case revisions to Tariff FCC No. 10, rates, terms, and
regulations for video dialtone service in the Dover
Township, NJ. (CC Docket No. 95-145 by Order [DA 95-
2380] adopted November 22 by the Chief, Tariff Division,
Common Carrier Bureau)