DAILY DIGESTVol. 15, No. 51 March 26, 1996
**Before an entry denotes that the item is part of the
FCC's implementation of the 1996 Telecom Act. While
we will attempt to flag all Telecom Act-related items, this
marking is unofficial and informational only.
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON CLASSIC TELEPHONE, INC.'S PETITION FOR
PREEMPTION OF LOCAL ENTRY BARRIERS
PURSUANT TO SECTION 253 -- Comments are due April
25, replies May 10 [DA 96-435]
PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS
ON NEW ENGLAND PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
COUNCIL'S PETITION FOR PREEMPTION PURSUANT
TO SECTION 253 -- Comments are due April 25, replies
May 10 [DA 96-436]
FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC [DA 96-305]
EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY
COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED
PROCEEDINGS
Report No. 23702 -- BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43702 -- BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. I-8164 -- OVERSEAS SECTION 214
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING
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BRISTOL, TN. Granted waiver of the one-to-a-market rule
and assigned the license of WOPI(AM), Bristol, Tennessee,
from Joe Morrell, Inc. to Holston Valley Broadcasting Corp.
(By MO&O [DA 96-367] adopted March 13, 1996, by the
Chief, Mass Media Bureau)
STONEWALL, MS, AND LISMAN, AL. Effective May 10,
1996, amended the FM Table of Allotments to allot
Channel 295A to Stonewall, Mississippi, and Channel 299A
to Lisman, Alabama; terminated the proceeding. Window
period opens on May 10 and closes on June 10. (MM
Docket No. 95-78 by R&O [DA 96-366] by the Chief,
Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau)
MACHIAS, ME. Effective May 10, 1996, amended the FM
Table of Allotments to allot Channel 266B to Machias,
Maine; terminated the proceeding. Window period opens on
May 10 and closes on June 10. (MM Docket No. 95-169 by
R&O [DA 96-374] by the Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy
and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau)
BELL ATLANTIC. Granted Bell Atlantic's waiver request
with regard to its 1996 Annual Access Tariff Filing. (By
Order [DA 96-434] adopted March 25, 1996, by the Chief,
Common Carrier Bureau)
ERRATUM to the MO&O [FCC 96-16] in the matter of
Michael McDermott d/b/a McDermott Communications Co.
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Addenda: The following items released on March 25, 1996,
were not listed on Digest No. 50.
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REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER SUSAN NESS, MARCH
25, 1996, BEFORE THE CTIA'S SPECIAL
COMMISSIONER'S FORUM, "THE END OF THE
BEGINNING" (OR "HOOPLA"), DALLAS, TX. [Internet
file name: spsn607.txt]
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**INTERSTATE, INTEREXCHANGE MARKETPLACE.
Proposed that long distance companies be relieved of tariff
filing requirements. Sections IV,V, VI comments due April
19 and replies due May 3; all other comments due April 25
and replies May 24. (CC Docket No. 96-61 by NPRM [FCC
96-123] adopted March 21, 1996, by the Commission)
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