Vol. 18, No. 51 March 17,1999
COMMON CARRIER BUREAU COMPLETES THE NETWORK SERVICES DIVISION MANAGEMENT TEAM. CCB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/1999/nrcc9017.wp
CHAIRMAN KENNARD CALLS FOR CHANGE, BUT NOT CHAOS, IN OUTLINING FCC'S PRO-CONSUMER, PRO-COMPETITION AGENDA AT HOUSE REAUTHORIZATION HEARING. News Media Contact: Maureen Peratino (202) 418-0500. OLIA Contact: Steve Klitzman at (202) 418-1900. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/1999/nrmc9011.html
Report No: N-110-A. Released: March 17, 1999. COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Part68_Actions/1999/17mar99r.txt
Report No: N-109-A. Released: March 17, 1999. COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Part68_Actions/1999/10mar99r.txt
Released: March 17, 1999. REQUEST BY RCN TELECOM SERVICES AND BELL ATLANTIC FOR CLARIFICATION OF BELL ATLANTIC'S AUTHORITY TO CARRY LOCAL TRAFFIC BETWEEN EXCHANGES ON BEHALF OF COMPETITIVE LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS.Comments Due: April 7, 1999; Reply Comments Due: April 21, 1999. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/pncc9009.wp
Released: March 17, 1999. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE US WEST REQUEST FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE BETWEEN VARIOUS EXCHANGES IN OREGON.Comments Due: March 31, 1999; Reply Comments Due: April 7, 1999, File No. NSD-L-99-16. Contact: Network Services Division: Alan Thomas at (202) 418-2338, TTY: (202) 418-2325. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/pncc9011.wp
Released: March 17, 1999. COMMENT SOUGHT ON THE MALHEUR HOME TELEPHONE COMPANY REQUEST FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARIES TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE BETWEEN VARIOUS EXCHANGES IN OREGON.Comments Due: March 31, 1999; Reply Comments Due: April 7, 1999, File No. NSD-L-99-15. Contact: Network Services Bureau: Alan Thomas at (202) 418-2338, TTY: (202) 418-2325. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/pncc9010.wp
Report No: 3671. Released: March 17, 1999. CABLE SERVICES ACTION. Contact: Cable Services Bureau: (202) 418-7000.
Report No: TEL-00075S. Released: March 17, 1999. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767). Contact: International Bureau Reference Center: (202) 418-1492 or (202) 418-1493, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9058.pdf
Report No: TEL-00076NS. Released: March 17, 1999. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767) APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO STREAMLINED PROCESSING. Contact: International Bureau Reference Center: (202) 418-1492 or (202) 418-1493, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9059.pdf
Report No: 44450. Released: March 17, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac990317.txt
Report No: 24450. Released: March 17, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap990317.txt
Report No: 83. Released: March 17, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9026.html
Report No: D-1033. Released: March 17, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md990317.pdf
Report No: D-1033-A. Released: March 17, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md990317.pdf
Report No: 76. Released: March 17, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE APPLICATIONS/AMENDMENTS TENDERED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9025.html
REMARKS BY WILLIAM E. KENNARD, CHAIRMAN, FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, "THROUGH THE EYES OF CHILDREN" CONFERENCE, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 16, 1999,. Entertaining and Responsible TV (As Prepared for Delivery). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Kennard/spwek911.html
STATEMENT OF LAWRENCE STRICKLING, CHIEF, FCC COMMON CARRIER BUREAU ON OPINION OF D.C. CIRCUIT COURT IN CTIA V. FCC. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/misc/statements/strickli.wp
COURTESY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the Application for Review to the extent of reducing the forfeiture amount to $4,500 and otherwise affirmed the Bureau's decision to access a forfeiture for Courtesy's violations of the Commissions rules. Action by the Commission. Adopted: February 17, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-26). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/fcc99026.wp
BACK BAY BROADCASTING, INC. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability in the amount of $7,000 to Back Bay Broadcasting, for Radio Station WWKX(FM), Woonsocket, RI, for broadcasting allegedly indecent material during the "Real Deal Mike Neil Show" on March 16, 1998, between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm. By Letter. Action by Chief, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: March 17, 1999. by NAL Letter. (DA No. 99-511). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da990511.wp
Released: March 16, 1999. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU SENDS UPDATED LISTS OF RURAL AND NON-RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES TO THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY AND CHANGES 1999 SELF-CERTIFICATION FILING DEADLINE. (DA No. 99-459). Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Contact: Accounting Policy Division, Common Carrier Bureau: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-7400. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/da990459.wp
Report No: SAT-00012. Released: March 16, 1999. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION.Ka-Band Satellite Applications Accepted for Filng. Contact: Kathleen Campbell at (202) 418-0753 or Jennifer Gilsenan at (202) 418-0757. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9052.pdf
Released: March 16, 1999. RE-LOCATION OF FCC FORMS ROOM. Contact: Patricia T. Quartey at (202) 418-0212. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/1999/pnmc9021.wp
Released: March 16, 1999. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310.
Report No: 2032. Released: March 16, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS.
Report No: 99-7. Released: March 16, 1999. PUBLIC SAFETY NATIONAL PLAN REGION 20 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) ANNOUNCES AN APPLICATION FILING WINDOW FOR THE 821-824/866-869 MHZ BANDS.Filing Window Accepted: Monday, March 15, 1999, through Friday, April 30, 1999. (DA No. 99-523). Contact: William Van Aller at (301) 217-7779, Fax: (301) 217-7226.
BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES/NYNEX TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Suspended and set for investigation tariffs to establish rates terms and conditions for long term number portability and end-user charges. Dkt No.: CC-99-35. Action by Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: March 16, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-519). CCB
LONGSTREET COMMUNICATION INTERNATIONAL, INC. Denied Longstreets petition and removed license for Market B102 from Auction 22. Action by Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: March 16, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-522). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da990522.wp
MOUNTAIN SOLUTIONS, LTD., INC. Granted Mountain Solutions' Waiver Request for Deadline for Submission of Form 600 Applications. Action by Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: March 16, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-517). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da990417.wp
ANDRE DOMINIQUE HUNTER. Affirmed the monetary forfeiture issued in the amount of $6,000 to Andre Dominique Hunter. Forfeiture Order. Action by Director, Legal Services Group, Compliance and Information Bureau. Adopted: March 9, 1999. by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 99-500). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da990500.wp
CELLULAR SYSTEMS NORTHWEST, INC. ENUMCLAW, WASHINGTON. Affirmed the $7,000 forfeiture amount to Cellular Systems Northwest, Inc. Action by Director, Legal Services Group, Compliance and Information Bureau. by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 99-499). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da990499.wp
LONG BEACH AND SHALLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA. Effective April 26, 1999, Amended FM Table to reallot Channel 252C3 from Shallotte to Long Beach; modified license of WAZO(FM) accordingly. Dkt No.: MM-98-149. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: March 3, 1999. by R&O. (DA No. 99-478). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da990478.wp