DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 225 December 4, 1995
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COMMISSION AFFIRMS BUREAU ACTION
REGARDING CP FOR NEW STATION KJRC(AM),
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA (Report No. MM 95-114,
Mass Media Action)
The Commission has affirmed an action by the
Mass Media Bureau which denied Kidd Communications's
petition for reconsideration of the dismissal of its application
to replace an expired construction permit (CP) for new
station KJRC(AM) at South Lake Tahoe, CA.
Action by the Commission November 13, 1995, by
MO&O (FCC 95-461).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Jerome Robinson
at (202) 418-2705. [Internet file no. nrmm5115.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
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG:
December 1
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG
INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS: December 1
Report No. 23641 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43641 - BROADCAST ACTIONS
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VIKING DISPATCH SERVICES, INC. Denied Viking's
petition to vacate Order which denied Viking's request for
a waiver of the ex parte rules in connection with the
restricted proceeding involving certain waiver requests and
associated applications filed by Viking. (By Order [DA 95-
2397] adopted November 22 by the Deputy Chief, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau)
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
DAILY DIGEST
Released Friday, December 1, 1995 (but not listed on DD
#224)
MULTIMEDIA, INC. Granted request filed by
Multimedia, Inc. seeking waiver of the Commission's anti-
trafficking rule to complete the transfer of control of cable
systems to Gannett Co. Inc.. (By MO&O [DA 95-2410]
adopted November 28, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
Released Monday, December 4, 1995
JOPPA ASSOCIATES, L.P., d/b/a CONSOLIDATED
CABLEVISION. Dismissed without prejudice the petition
for revocation of certification of the Cities of Benton
Charter Township and St. Joseph, Michigan to regulate
basic cable service rates. (By MO&O [DA 95-2364]
adopted November 13, 1995 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC. Granted their request
for modification of its area of dominant influence (ADI) of
Station WISC-TV (CBS, Channel 3), Madison, Wisconsin,
by adding 18 communities in Grant County, Wisconsin to
the station's ADI. (By MO&O [DA 95-2369] adopted
November 20, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
KTEN TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. Denied
request for mandatory carriage on cable systems located in
Grayson County, Texas. (By MO&O [DA 95-2372]
adopted November 20, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable
Services Bureau)
COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.
Granted complaint filed against Tele-Media Company;
ordered Tele-Media Company to commence carriage of
LPTV Station W14AU, Reidsville, North Carolina on its
cable systems serving Eden and Madison/Mayodan, North
Carolina. (By MO&O [DA 95-2374] adopted November
20, 1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
FIRST CENTURY BROADCASTING, INC. Granted, in
part, two petitions for special relief filed by First Century
Broadcasting, Inc. seeking special relief for modification of
the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, CA ADI; ordered
Sacramento Cable Television and Continental Cablevision of
California, Inc. to commence carriage of KFCB, Channel
42, Concord, California, on their respective cable systems
serving certain Sacramento and Stockton, CA communities.
(By MO&O [DA 95-2375] adopted November 20, 1995 by
the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
WTVA, INC. Partially granted the petition filed by
WTVA, Inc. seeking special relief for modification of the
Columbus-Tupelo, MS area of dominant influence; ordered
cable systems in question to commence carriage of WTVA,
Channel 9, Tupelo, MS serving two communities and
unincorporated portions of Lafayette County, MS and three
communities and unincorporated portions of Union County,
MS. (By MO&O [DA 95-2376] adopted November 20,
1995 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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ADDENDA: The following items released December 1
were not listed on Digest 224:
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COMMISSION UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTS A
RESOLUTION OF CABLE RATE COMPLAINTS
INVOLVING COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS,
INC. (Report No. CS 95-28, Cable Service Action)
Action by the Commission December 1, 1995, by
Order (FCC 95-482).
News Media contact: Morgn Broman at (202) 416-
0852; Cable Services Bureau contact: Nancy Markowitz at
(202) 416-0800.
COMMISSION UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTS A
RESOLUTION OF CABLE RATE COMPLAINTS
INVOLVING COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Report
No. CS 95-27, Cable Services Action)
Action by the Commission December 1, 1995 by
Order (FCC 95-483).
News Media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 416-
0852; Cable Services Bureau contact: Janet Sievert at (202)
416-0842.
COMMISSION AFFIRMS THAT ADELPHIA CABLE'S
CABLEVALUE PACKAGE IS SUBJECT TO RATE
REGULATION (Report No. CS 95-29, Cable Services
Action)
Action by the Commission August 23, 1995 by
MO&O (FCC 95-378).
News Media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 416-
0852; Cable Services Bureau contact: Leora Hochstein at
(202) 416-0800.
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Report No. 43640A - BROADCAST ACTIONS
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IDB WORLDCOM SERVICES, INC. Granted IDB
Section 214 authority to provide switched services via its
U.S. international private line facilities between the United
States and the United Kingdom. (By MOO&A [DA 95-
2393] adopted November 27 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)
SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P./SPRINT
HOLDING (UK) LIMITED. Granted Sprint Section 214
authority to provide switched services via its U.S.
international private line facilities between the United States
and the United Kingdom. (By MOO&A [DA 95-2394]
adopted November 27 by the Chief, Telecommunications
Division, International Bureau)
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. See first
item under ADDENDA: "News Releases."
COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND TIMES MIRROR
CABLE TELEVISION, INC. See second item under
ADDENDA: "News Releases."
ADELPHIA CABLE PARTNERS, L.P. See third item
under ADDENDA: "News Releases."
CALLING NUMBER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE --
CALLER ID. Beginning December 1, 1995, FCC rules
governing interstate Caller ID will take effect, opening the
way for interstate Caller ID service in most areas of the
country. Comments due December 27, replies January 10,
1996. (CC Docket No. 91-281 by Order and Fourth NPRM
[FCC 95-480] adopted November 30 by the Commission)