Vol. 16, No. 20 January 30,1997
Released: January 30, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERNCE LOG -- DOMINANT CARRIERS.
Released: January 30, 1997. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG -- NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS.
Released: January 30, 1997. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED PROCEEDINGS.
WNAL-TV, INC. Granted petition for special relief for modification of the television market of Station WNAL-TV, Gasden, AL. Action by Deputy Chief, CSB. Adopted: January 23, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-202). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970202.txt
TKR CABLE COMPANY. Dismissed complaint filed against TKR concerning its charges for its cable programming tier in Long Beach, NJ. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, CSB. Adopted: January 24, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-183). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970183.txt
GALAXY CABLEVISION, L.P. Dismissed complaint filed against Galaxy concerning its charges for its cable programming service tier in Cloutierville. LA. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, CSB. Adopted: January 24, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-184). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970184.txt
TELE-MEDIA OF SAGINAW BAY. Granted small system relief and found the cable operator's CPST rate for the period under review reasonable in Oscoda, Tawas, AuSable, East Tawas, Baldwin, and Alabaster, MI. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, CSB. Adopted: January 24, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-178). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970178.txt
TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF PINEVILLE. Granted small system relief and found the cable operator's CPST rate for the period under review reasonable in Bell, KY. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, CSB. Adopted: January 24, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-181). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970181.txt
BLUE RIDGE CABLE TELEVISION, INC. Denied the complaint filed by Paxson New York License, Inc. for must-carry of station WHAI-TV, Bridgeport, CT on Blue Ridge's cable system. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, CSB. Adopted: January 23, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-203). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970203.txt
CMA CABLEVISION ASSOCIATES VII (TELE-MEDIA). Granted small system relief and found the cable operator's CPST rate for the period under review reasonable in Frostburg, MD. Action by Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, CSB. Adopted: January 24, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-182). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970182.txt
CHRISTEL BROADCASTING, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $15,000 against Christel Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of WAWB(TV), Ashland, VA, for repeated violations of the FCC's rule limiting the amount of commercial matter that may be aired during children's programming; granted Christel's license renewal application for that station. Action by Chief, MMB. Adopted: January 24, 1997. by Letter/NAL. (DA No. 97-201). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1997/da970201.txt
FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 against Fox Television Stations, Inc., licensee of WTTG(TV), Washington, DC, for repeated violations of the FCC's rule limiting the amount of commercial matter that may be aired during children's programming; granted Fox's license renewal application for that station. Action by Chief, MMB. Adopted: January 16, 1997. by Letter/NAL. (DA No. 97-198). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1997/da970198.txt
DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 against Danville Television Partnership, licensee of WDRG(TV), Danville, VA, for repeated violations of the FCC's rule limiting the amount of commercial matter that may be aired during children's programming; granted Danville's license renewal application for that station. Action by Chief, MMB. Adopted: January 16, 1997. by Letter/NAL. (DA No. 97-196). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1997/da970196.txt
CENTENNIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in the amount of $14,000 against Centennial Communications, Inc., licensee of WGNT(TV), Portsmouth, VA, for repeated violations of the FCC's rule limiting the amount of commercial matter that may be aired during children's programming. Action by Chief, MMB. Adopted: January 16, 1997. by Letter/NAL. (DA No. 97-197). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1997/da970197.txt
CNG TELECOM, INC. Granted CNG's application for determination of "exempt telecommunications company" ("ETC") status. Action by General Counsel. Adopted: January 29, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-214). OGC Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/OGC/Orders/1997/da970214.txt
Released: January 29, 1997. MIDVALE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE FILED A PETITION FOR MODIFICATION OF CONDITIONS.Comments are due Feb. 19, replies March 3. (DA No. 97-199). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da970199.txt
Report No: 1293. Released: January 29, 1997. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.
Report No: D-908-A. Released: January 29, 1997. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS.
Report No: AUC-96-13-E. Released: January 29, 1997. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU POSTPONES FEB. 18, 1997 AUCTION DATE FOR 981 IVDS LICENSES.(Auction No. 13). (DA No. 97-209). Contact: Ruby Hough, Christina Clearwater, or Howard Griboff at (202) 418-0660. News Media Contact: Kara Palamaras (202) 418-0654.
ERRATUM TO AVRA VALLEY, ET AL. AMENDMENT TO FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS PROCEEDING. Issued an Erratum to the First Report and Order (DA 97-139), released January 24, 1997. Dkt No.: MM- 95-127. by Erratum. MMB
BROOKINGS MUNICIPAL UTILITIES ("BMU"). Granted BMU's request for waiver of Sec. 24.813(a)(3) of the FCC's rules regarding disclosure of holders of debt securities. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, WTB. Adopted: January 29, 1997. by Letter. (DA No. 97-194). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970194.txt
INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CORP. Dismissed Integrated's request for a waiver of the FCC rules to be classified as a minority owned and controlled company. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, WTB. Adopted: January 29, 1997. by Letter. (DA No. 97-192). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970192.txt
NORTHERN MICHIGAN PCS CONSORTIUM L.L.C. Granted Northern Michigan's request for waiver of Secs. 24.720(f) and (g) of the FCC's rules to the extent that those rules require the submission of audited financial statements for the previous two years. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, WTB. Adopted: January 28, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-195). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970195.txt
COMMUNICATIONS VENTURE PCS LTD. PARTNERSHIP. Granted Communications' request for waiver of Secs. 24.720(f) and (g) of the FCC's rules to the extent that those rules require the submission of audited financial statements for the preceeding two years. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, WTB. Adopted: January 28, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-191). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970191.txt
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK INC. ("PCN"). Granted PCN's request for waiver of Sec. 24.709(c)(2)(i) of the FCC's rules to the extent it requires applicants to report each affiliate's revenues separately. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, WTB. Adopted: January 29, 1997. by Letter. (DA No. 97-193). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970193.txt
Report No: 1922. Released: January 28, 1997. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS.