DAILY DIGESTVol. 15, No. 96 May 29, 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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Report No. 23747 -- BROADCAST APPLICATIONS
Report No. 43747 -- BROADCAST ACTIONS
Report No. WT 96-10 -- WIRELESS TELECOM ACTION -
- PUBLIC SAFETY WIRELESS ADVISORY
COMMITTEE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS AND
STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING
Report No. NCS-96-30 -- WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION
Report No. NCS-96-30-A -- WIRELESS NARROWBAND
BRANCH INFORMATION
Report No. 1189 -- WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS -- May
15 through May 22
Report Nos. DS-1633, DS-1634 -- SATELLITE
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION
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ERDMAN TECHNOLOGIES CORP. V. US SPRINT
COMMUNICATIONS CO. Denied Erdman's complaint
against Sprint alleging that Sprint unlawfully disconnected
and refused to reinstate service to two 800 numbers used by
Erdman. (By MO&O [DA 96-834] adopted May 16, 1996,
by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING RATES. Denied
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc.'s petition for reconsideration of
benchmark rates that apply to developing countries and the
decision not to adopt proposals that would permit U.S.
carriers to accept a disproportionate share of return traffic.
(By Order on Reconsideration [FCC 96-157] adopted April
8, 1996, by the Commission)
AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO THE GENERAL
COUNSEL. Expanded the authority delegated to the General
Counsel regarding hearing matters. (By Order [FCC 96-225]
adopted May 20, 1996, by the Commission)
CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
DAILY DIGEST
Released Wednesday, May 29, 1996
WTOG-TV, INC., TAMPA TELEVISION, INC., WTVT
LICENSE, INC., AND TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.
Granted request by WTOG-TV, WTVT License, Inc., and
Tampa Television, Inc.to add cable communities in Sarasota
County, Florida to the Tampa- St. Petersburg, Florida ADI
for mandatory carriage purposes, but denied request by
Tampa Bay Television to add these communities to the
Tampa-St Petersburg, Florida ADI for the purposes of
mandatory signal carriage. (By MO&O [DA 96-761]
adopted May 13, 1996 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)
COASTSIDE CABLE TV, INC. Granted small system
relief and found the cable operator's maximum permitted rate
to be not unreasonable. (By MO&O [DA 96-783] adopted
May 16, 1996, by the Chief, Financial Analysis and
Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau)
TKR CABLE OF ROCKLAND. Granted the request for
stay of action pending resolution of TKR's petition for
reconsideration. (By MO&O [DA 96-802] adopted May 20,
1996 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
WABASH VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION.
Granted in part and denied in part petition filed by television
station WFTX requesting modification of its Ft. Myers-
Naples, Florida ADI. (By MO&O [DA 96-810] adopted
May 17, 1996 by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau)
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Addenda: The following items released on May 28, 1996,
were not listed on Digest No. 95.
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STATEMENT
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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER JAMES H. QUELLO
REGARDING CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING AND
FUTURE INTENTIONS
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CABLE SERVICES BUREAU
DAILY DIGEST
Released Tuesday, May 28, 1996
TIME WARNER CABLE d/b/a Cablevision Industries, Inc.
Dismissed complaints filed against Time Warner Cable
concerning its charges for cable programming service tiers
in Volusia and Deltona, FL (By MO&O [DA 96-853]
adopted May 28 by the Chief, Financial Analysis and
Compliance, Cable Services Bureau)
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The following item released on May 24, 1996, was not listed
on Digest No. 94.
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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Report No. B-166 -- NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR
FILING OF TELEVISION BROADCAST STATION
APPLICATION AND NOTICE OF PETITION TO DENY
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