DAILY DIGEST Vol. 15, No. 121 July 2, 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MARY ELLEN BURNS NAMED DEPUTY CHIEF (OPERATIONS) MASS MEDIA BUREAU CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ANNOUNCES STAFF REORGANIZATION News Media contact: Morgan Broman at (202) 418-2358 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - July 1 Report No. 23772 -- BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 43772 -- BROADCAST ACTIONS Report No. TEL-25-A -- STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (Formal Section 63.18) Report No. TEL-25-A -- NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (Formal Section 63.18 and 1.767) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA, GA. Dismissed Application for Review filed by the Board of Education for the City of Atlanta, licensee of WABE(FM) re: a Construction Permit to modify the facilities of WABE(FM). (By MO&O [FCC 96-20] adopted January 25, 1996, by the Commission) GREENTV CORP./TCI CABLEVISION OF COLORADO, INC. Denied petition filed by GreenTV Corp, licensee of KSBS-TV (Channel 24), Steamboat Springs, CO, requesting mandatory carriage of its signal on cable systems operated by TCI CableVision of Colorado, Inc. on all TCI systems serving all or part of the Denver, CO area of dominant influence. (By MO&O [DA 96-1020] adopted June 20, 1996, by the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau) CAPITAL NETWORK SYSTEM, INC./AMNEX, INC. Granted the application of Capital Network System Inc. (CNSI) and Amnex, Inc. requesting authority to transfer control of CNSI's wholly-owned subsidiary, Capital Network International, Inc., to AMNEX. (By MO, O &A [DA 96- 1062] adopted June 25, 1996, by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau) ********** ADDENDA: The following items released July 1, 1996, were not listed on Digest 120: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE ----------------------------------------------------------------------- **COMMISSION FINDS BOC DOMESTIC OUT-OF- REGION LONG-DISTANCE OPERATIONS NON- DOMINANT ON AN INTERIM BASIS -- CC Docket No. 96-21 (Report No. DC 96-63, Action in Docket Case) The Commission released an Order that relaxes the regulatory treatment for Bell Operating Companies (BOC) that provide domestic, out-of-region, long-distance services through an affiliate that complies with certain safeguards. Action by the Commission June 28, 1996, by R&O (FCC 96-288). News Media contact: Mindy J. Ginsburg at (202) 418-1500. Common Carrier Bureau contacts: Michael Pryor and Melissa Waksman at (202) 418-1580. [Internet file name: nrcc6044.txt]----------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSION ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF AUCTION TRACKING SOFTWARE FOR UPCOMING C- BLOCK REAUCTION AUCTION OF BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE (D, E, AND F BLOCKS) Short-Form Filing Deadline Changed to July 31, 1996 News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418- 0654. FCC Auctions contacts: John Spencer or Mark Bollinger at (202) 418-0660. WRC-97 ADVISORY COMMITTEE JULY MEETINGS OF INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS For further information, contact Crystal Foster of the International Bureau's Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at (202) 418-0749, or consult the WRC-97 Homepage at its new address: https://www.fcc.gov/ib/wrc97/. WRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS ANNOUNCED For additional information, contact Crystal Foster of the International Bureau's Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at (202) 418-0749. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TEXTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIDNEY, MT. Revoked license of KGCH, Inc. for KCGX(AM), Sidney, Montana, and the license of Sidney Broadcasters, Inc. for KGCH-FM, Sidney Montana; deleted call signs for Stations KGCX(AM) and KGCH-FM. (MM Docket No. 96-97 by Order [DA 96-1058] adopted June 27, 1996, by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) **BELL OPERATING COMPANY. Adopted an Order that relaxes the regulatory treatment for Bell Operating Companies (BOC) that provide domestic, out-of-region, long-distance services through an affiliate that complies with certain safeguards. (CC Docket No. 96-21 by R&O [FCC 96-288] adopted June 28, 1996, by the Commission)