DAILY DIGESTVol. 15, No. 60 April 8, 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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FCC DENIES PETITION TO DENY FILED BY THE
NAACP REGARDING RENEWAL APPLICATION OF
WFCT-TV, FAYETTEVILLE, NC; RENEWAL OF WFCT-
TV, SUBJECT TO REPORTING CONDITIONS -- (Report
No. MM 96-17, Mass Media Action)
The FCC denied the petition to deny filed by the
North Carolina States Conference of Branches of the
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(NAACP) regarding the renewal application of WFCT-TV,
Fayetteville, NC; and granted the license renewal application
filed by Fayetteville-Cumberland Telecasters, Inc. for
WFCT-TV, subject to EEO reporting conditions.
Action by the Commission April 1, 1996, by
MO&O (FCC 96-147).
News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500. Mass Media Bureau contact: Roy W. Boyce at
(202) 418-1450. [Internet file name: nrmm6015.txt]
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG
TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG,
INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS
EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY
COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED
PROCEEDINGS
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DOMINION VIDEO SATELLITE, INC. Denied the request
by Dominion Video Satellite, Inc. to modify its construction
permit to exchange two western orbital/channel assignments
for two eastern orbital/channel assignments in the DBS
service. (By Order [DA 96-541] adopted April 5, 1996, by
the Chief, International Bureau)
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
DAILY DIGEST
Released Monday, April 8, 1996
POST-NEWSWEEK CABLE. Dismissed complaints filed
against the rate charged for cable programming service in
Altus, OK. (By MO&O [DA 96-393] adopted March 19,
1996 by Deputy Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance
Division, Cable Services Bureau).
INSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY dba INSIGHT
CABLEVISION. Dismissed complaints filed against the rate
charged for cable programming service in Claremont, CA.
(By MO&O [DA 96-447] adopted March 27, 1996 by Chief,
Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services
Bureau)
COMCAST CABLEVISION OF CAROLINA, INC.
Dismissed complaints filed against the rate charged for cable
programming service in Hanahan, South Carolina. (By
MO&O [DA 96-448] adopted March 27, 1996 by Chief,
Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services
Bureau)
CABLE TV OF YORK. Dismissed complaint filed against
the rate charged for cable programming service in Jacobus,
PA. (By MO&O [DA 96-449] adopted March 27, 1996 by
the Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division,
Cable Services Bureau)
US CABLE OF NORTHERN INDIANA. Dismissed
complaints filed against the rate charged for cable
programming service in Highland, Indiana. (By MO&O
[DA 96-456] adopted March 28, 1996 by Chief, Financial
Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau)
FREDERICK CABLEVISION, INC. & C/R TV CABLE,
INC., FREDERICK COUNTY, MD & JEFFERSON
COUNTY, WV. Granted the petition for modification of the
ADI of station WTMW-TV (Channel 14) of Arlington, VA.
(By MO&O [DA 96-461] adopted March 27, 1996 by the
Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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Addenda: The following items released on April 5, 1996,
were not listed on Digest No. 59.
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FCC HITS $20 BILLION MARK IN TOTAL AUCTION
REVENUES
As of April 5, the FCC has reached the $20 billion
mark in total auction revenues to be deposited with the U.S.
Treasury.
News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418-
0654. Wireless Telecommunications Bureau contact: Amy
Zoslov at (202) 418-0660. [Internet file name: nrwl6015.txt]
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WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU
CLARIFIES DEFINITION OF INTERFERENCE
CONTOUR FOR INTERIM PAGING RULES -- Contact:
Mika Savir at (202) 418-0620 [DA 96-538]
Report No. 23710 -- BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43710 -- BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. PGL96-2 -- LOW POWER/TELEVISION
TRANSLATORS: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION
PERMITS
Report No. LB-96-22 -- WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION
Report No. CL-96-41 -- WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL
RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION
Report No. 1842 -- WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU -- Week of March 25 through March 29
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OPERATOR SERVICE ACCESS AND PAY TELEPHONE
COMPENSATION. Required LECs to provide international
blocking services to business customers, where technically
feasible and economically reasonable, and to tariff, at the
federal level, BNS and OLS screening services that allow
aggregators to ensure that proper screening codes are
associated with their telephone lines. (CC Docket No. 91-35
by Third R&O [FCC 96-131] adopted March 25, 1996 by
the Commission)
SPRINT LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Suspended
for one day Sprint Tariff FCC No. 1, Transmittal No. 5, and
instituted an investigation. (CC Docket No. 94-97 by Order
[DA 96-537] adopted April 5, 1996, by the Chief, Tariff
Division, Common Carrier Bureau)
IRVIN J. FORET, AMATEUR RADIO STATION KB5UJD.
Suspended the amateur operator license held by Irvin J.
Foret, licensee of amateur station KB5UJD, and issued
notification of an opportunity for a hearing upon monetary
forfeiture. (By Suspension Order and Notice of Opportunity
for Hearing Upon Monetary Forfeiture [DA 96-480] adopted
April 5, 1996, by the Acting Chief, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau)
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