DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 17, No. 223                                          November 19,1998

**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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NEWS RELEASES

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DAN PHYTHYON TO DEPART FCC'S WIRELESS BUREAU. WTB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/1998/nrwl8047.wp

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: November 19, 1998. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 11/17/98. Contact: Public Reference Room: (202) 418-1933. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt111798.pdf

Released: November 19, 1998. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 11/18/98. Contact: Public Reference Room: (202) 418-1933. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt111898.pdf

Released: November 19, 1998. BUREAU GRANTS THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC.'S REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ITS PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 36.2(A)(3) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. (DA No. 98-2241). Dkt No.: CC-80-286. Contact: Accounting Policy Division, Common Carrier Bureau: Kaylene Shannon at (202) 418-7295. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da982241.wp

Report No: D-1013. Released: November 19, 1998. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICER APPLICATIONS.Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md981119.pdf

Report No: D-1013-A. Released: November 19, 1998. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md981119.pdf

Report No: LB -99-09. Released: November 19, 1998. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1998/pnwl8159.wp

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TEXTS

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FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Denied seven school districts petitions for waiver of the designations of their districts as urban under section 54.505)(b)(3) of the Commission's rules. Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Action by Acting Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. by MO&O. (DA No. 98-2333). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/da982333.pdf

ADDENDA: The following items, released November 18, 1998, did not appear in Digest No. 222:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 3659. Released: November 18, 1998. CABLE SERVICES ACTION.

Report No: 1387. Released: November 18, 1998. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Cable Services Bureau: (202) 418-7000.

Report No: SES-00025. Released: November 18, 1998. SATELLITE COMMUNIC ATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1998/pnin8291.pdf

Report No: SES-00024. Released: November 18, 1998. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1998/pnin8288.pdf

Report No: 44370. Released: November 18, 1998. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac981118.txt

Report No: 86. Released: November 18, 1998. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1998/pnwl8160.pdf

Report No: 85. Released: November 18, 1998. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.

Report No: 88. Released: November 18, 1998. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1998/pnwl8157.pdf

Report No: 87. Released: November 18, 1998. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: (202) 418-1343. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1998/pnwl8156.pdf

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TEXTS

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CARRIAGE OF THE TRANSMISSIONS OF DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCAST STATIONS/AMENDMENTS OF PART 76 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted United Church of Christ's Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply Comments firom November 24, 1998, extended to December 22, 1998. Dkt No.: CS-98-120. Action by Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: November 18, 1998. by Order. (DA No. 98-2342). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1998/da982342.pdf

PATTERSON HARRISBURG LICENSEE CORPORATION. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for a Forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 to Patterson Harrisburg Licensee Corporation, Licensee, Radio Station WNNK-FM, Harrisburg, PA, for apparent and repeated violations of Section 73.1206 of the Commission's rules. Action by Chief, Mass Media Bureau. by Letter. (DA No. 98-2332). MMB

ADDENDA: The following items, released November 17, 1998, did not appear in Digest No. 221:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 44369. Released: November 17, 1998. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac981117.txt

Released: November 17, 1998. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS.(1 of 2). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/1998/ex981117.html

Released: November 17, 1998. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS.(2 of 2). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/1998/ex981117.html