DAILY DIGESTVol. 15, No.77 May 1, 1995 ** 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC DENIES PETITION TO DENY FILED BY NAACP AND LULAC REGARDING RENEWAL APPLICATION OF KOCE(TV), HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; GRANTS RENEWAL OF KOCE(TV) SUBJECT TO REPORTING CONDITIONS (Report No. MM 96-20, Mass Media Action) The FCC denied the petition to deny filed by the California State Conference of branches of the NAACP and the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) regarding the renewal application of KOCE(TV), Hungtington Beach, CA; and granted the renewal application of KOCE(TV), subject to reporting conditions. Action by the Commission April 1, 1996 by MO&O (FCC 96-148). News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0500. Mass Media Bureau contact: Roy W. Boyce at (202) 418-1450. [Internet filename:nrmm6018.txt] THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU RELEASES BROCHURE. News Media Contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418- 0654. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE (MDS) (SINGLE AND MULTICHANNEL) -- Actions Taken on Applications for Transfer of Control or Assignments of License MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE (MDS) (Application for Assignment) -- Accepted for Filing TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - April 30 Report No. 2129 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS CORRECTION to Report No. 23718 - BROADCAST APPLICATION, released April 17. Report No. 23728 - BROADCAST APPLICATION Report No. 43728 - BROADCAST ACTION Reports No. D-850, D-850-A - MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS Report No. 3573 - CABLE TELEVISION ACTIONS Report No. 1254 - CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS -- Re: Applications Accepted for Filing Report No. N-019-A - COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS Report No. 1185 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS -- Week of April 17 thru April 24, 1996 Report No. NCS-96-26, - WIRELESS NARROWBAND COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. NCS-96-26-A - WIRELESS NARROWBAND BRANCH INFORMATION Report No. DS-1625 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION Report No. DS-1626 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES Report No. I-8172 - ON APRIL 5, 1996, WESTERN UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC. (WUI) FILED A PETITION FOR RECLASSIFICATION AS A NON DOMINANT CARRIER-Comments May 31, replies June 17. File No. ISP-96-004-ND --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMHERST AND LYNCHBURG, VA. Proposed amending the FM Table of Allotments to allot Channel 294A to Amherst, Virginia; and Channel 229A to Lynchburg, Virginia; comments are due June 24, replies July 9. (MM Docket No.96-100 by NPRM [DA 96-619] adopted April 22, 1996, by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau) ********* ADDENDA: The following items released April 30 were not listed on Digest 76: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE ----------------------------------------------------------------------- STATEMENT FROM FCC CHAIRMAN REED HUNDT ON TRADE NEGOTIATIONS ON BASIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WINNING BIDDERS IN THE AUCTION OF AUTHORIZATIONS TO PROVIDE MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE IN 493 BASIC TRADING AREAS: FCC Form 304s/Statements of Intention Due May 10, 1996 AVAILABILITY OF MATERIALS REFERENCED IN LOCAL COMPETITION NPRM, CC DOCKET NO. 96-98 - For further information contact, Paul Gallant (202) 418- 1941 of the Policy and Program Planning Division, Common Carrier Bureau [DA 96-681] -------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEECH -------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEECH BY REED HUNDT, CHAIRMAN FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, NATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION 45TH ANNUAL CONVENTION, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, APRIL 30, 1996. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW YORK CITY, NY. Affirmed the Bureau's dismissal of Central Radio Communications Corporaration application for new conventional SMR System. (By MO&O [FCC 96- 181] adopted April 18, 1996, by the Commission) AMERITECH. Suspended for one day the revisions to Ameritech Tariff FCC No. 2, Transmittal No. 959 and instituted an investigation. (CC Docket No. 94-97 by Order [DA 96-680] adopted April 29, 1996, by the Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau) PLAN FOR SHARING COSTS OF MICROWAVE RELOCATION. Adopted the report and order and further notice of proposed rulemaking in the Microwave Relocation proceeding that will promote the deployment of broadband Personal Communications Services. (WT Docket No. 95- 157 by Report and Order and Further NPRM [FCC 96-196] adopted April 25, 1996, by the Commission) GLOUDS, FL. Denied application for review filed by Berry, Gross, Iudicello, and Moreno Communications, and cancelled SMR licenses WNXI221, WNXI222,WNXI224, and WNXI225 in Glouds, Florida. (By MO&O [FCC 96- 178] adopted April 17, 1996, by the Commission) *********** ADDENDA: The following items relesaed April 29 were not listed on Digest 75: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC FILINGS FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS - FCC -