Vol. 18, No. 39 March 1,1999
ELIZABETH ROSE, DIRECTOR OF FCC OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, TO LEAVE COMMISSION; JOY HOWELL TO BECOME OPA DIRECTOR. Contacts: Joy Howell at (202) 224-3423 or Maureen Peratino at (202) 418-0500. OPA. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/1999/nrmc9008.html
Released: March 1, 1999. SECTION 214 APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING.Applicant: CBS Communications Services, Inc. Contact: Network Services Division: Al McCloud at (202) 418-2499, amcloud@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484.
Report No: 44438. Released: March 1, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac990301.txt
Report No: 24438. Released: March 1, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap990301.txt
Released: March 1, 1999. ACCESS TO FCC LIBRARY IS SUSPENDED FOR ADDITIONAL WEEK TO MARCH 8, 1999. Contact: Reference Operations Division: Bill Cline at (202) 418-0267. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/1999/pnmc9016.wp
Released: March 1, 1999. REFERENCE CENTER TO CONTINUE TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF PUBLIC ACCESS TO BROADCAST ENGINEERING FILES.The Reference Center, Room 239, 1919 M Street, NW, Washington, DC, will continue to temporarily suspend public access to broadcast engineering files and over night requests for station correspondence. Contact: Reference Operations Division: Bill Cline at (202) 418-0267. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/1999/pnmc9017.wp
STRATOS MOBILE NETWORKS (USA), LLC. Granted special temporary authority to provide U.S.-Originated Fixed-to-Mobile Inmarsat-B and M Services to the U.S. Deparment of Defense via Foreign Land Earth Stations(LESs) at Laurentides, Quebec, Canada, and Perth, Australia. Action by Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: February 26, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-410). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/1999/da990410.wp
Released: February 26, 1999. FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL.The next meeting of the NANC will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 1999, from 8:30 am, until 5:00 pm, and Wednesday, March 17, 1999, from 8:30 am, until noon. . (DA No. 99-415). Dkt No.: CC-92-237. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/da990415.wp
Released: February 26, 1999. REPORT FILED BY STATE MEMBERS OF JOINT BOARD ON JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS. (DA No. 99-414). Dkt No.: CC-80-286. Contact: Accounting Policy Division, Sharon Weber at (202) 418-7400. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/da990414.wp
Released: February 26, 1999. FORT MOJAVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND SAN CARLOS APACHE TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITY, INC. PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 54.403(A) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED.Comments Due: March 19, 1999; Reply Comments Due: April 2, 1999. (DA No. 99-399). Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/da990399.wp
Released: February 26, 1999. FINAL PAYMENT BY PCS NATIONAL WIRELESS, INC. FOR 900 MHZ SMR MAJOR TRADING AREA LICENSES IS DUE BY MARCH 10, 1999. (DA No. 99-409). Contact: Billings and Collections: Linwood Jenkins or Gail Glasser at (202) 418-1995, or Cheryl Kornegay at (202) 418-7240.
GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COS./GTOC TARIFF NO. 1/GTOC TRANSMITTAL NO. 1148. Denied both the Petition for Reconsideration filed by MCI WorldCom and the Request for Clarification and/or Reconsideration filed by the National Association of Regulatory Utilities ( NARUC) concerning conclusion of investigation of Transmittal No. 1148. Dkt No.: CC-98-79. Action by the Commission. Adopted: February 26, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-41). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99041.wp
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOCAL COMPETITION PROVISIONS IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996/INTER-CARRIER COMPENSATION FOR ISP-BOUND TRAFFIC. Concluded that parties should be bound by their existing interconnection agreements, as interpreted by state commissions. Sought comments on proposals to govern future compensation agreements. Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Comment Date: April 12, 1999; NPRM Reply Comment Date: April 27, 1999. Declaratory Ruling in CC Docket No 96-98 and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in CC Docket No. 99-68. Dkt No.: CC-96-98, CC-99-68. Action by the Commission. Adopted: February 25, 1999. by Declaratory Rul. (FCC No. 99-38). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99038.pdf
LONG TERM TELEPHONE NUMBER PORTABILITY TARIFF FILINGS OF AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES/GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES/GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES/PACIFIC BELL/SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Designated for Investigation the issues discussed in this Order. By Order Designating Issues for Investigation. Direct Case Date: March 29, 1999; Oppositions/Comment Date: April 13, 1999, Rebuttal Date: April 23, 1999. Dkt No.: CC-99-35. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: February 26, 1999. by Order Designa. (DA No. 99-374). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da990374.wp
KANSAS CITY, MO. Subsituted Channel 29 for Channel 32 at Kansas City, Missouri, and modified the construction permit of Station KCWB-TV to specify operation on Channel 29. Dkt No.: MM-96-134. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: February 24, 1999. by R&O. (DA No. 99-416). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da990416.wp
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. Granted Rockwell Collins, Inc. Request for Waiver Concerning Type-Acceptance of Aviation Transceivers Capable of Transmitting Outside the 108 MHz - 137 MHz Civil Aviation Band. Action by Chief, Public Safety and Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: February 26, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-311). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da990311.wp