DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 18, No. 80                                             April 28,1999

**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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FCC ANNOUNCES IMPROVED PROCEDURES FOR COMPLIAINTS ABOUT AMATEUR RADIO. Report No: CI-99-16. News Media Contact: David Fiske (202) 418-0500. CIB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Compliance/News_Releases/1999/nrci9012.wp

FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. Report No: CI-99-17. News Media Contact: David Fiske (202) 418-0500. CIB Contact: Pamera Hairston at (202) 418-1160, TTY: (888) 835-5322. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Compliance/News_Releases/1999/nrci9013.wp

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: April 28, 1999. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 04/27/99. Contact: Public Reference Room: (202) 418-1933. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt042799.pdf

Report No: TEL-00088S. Released: April 28, 1999. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214, CABLE LANDING LICENSE AND SECTION 310(B)(4) APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767) APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO STREAMLINED PROCESSING. Contact: International Bureau Reference Center: (202) 418-1493, TTY: (202) 418-2555.

Report No: 44475. Released: April 28, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac990428.txt

Report No: 24475. Released: April 28, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap990428.txt

Report No: 84E. Released: April 28, 1999. ERRATUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE REPORT NO. 84A RELEASED APRIL 20, 1999. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9058.wp

Report No: D-1040. Released: April 28, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS.In Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md990428.pdf

Report No: D-1040-A. Released: April 28, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/md990428.pdf

Released: April 28, 1999. THE OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY OFFERS A TUTORIAL ON "DATA AND VOICE OVER POWER LINES" ON MAY 5 AT THE PORTALS. Contact: Jack Linthicum at (202) 418-2441, fax: (202) 418-1918, email: jlinthic@fcc.gov.

Released: April 28, 1999. "PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE" EX PARTE PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED FOR TTY WAIVER REQUESTS. (DA No. 99-796). Dkt No.: CC-94-102. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/da990796.wp

Released: April 28, 1999. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Contact: Office of the Secretary: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/1999/ex990428.html

Report No: 213. Released: April 28, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/pnwl9102.pdf

Report No: 217. Released: April 28, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/pnwl9104.pdf

Report No: 215. Released: April 28, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/pnwl9100.pdf

Report No: 214. Released: April 28, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/pnwl9099.pdf

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TEXTS

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CONTEMPORARY MEDIA, ET AL. Upheld Initial Decision disqualifying licensees. Dkt No.: MM-95-154. Action by the Commission. Adopted: April 22, 1999. by Order. (FCC No. 99-81). MMB

JOSEPH K. LAUTIERI. Denied the Application for Review of FOIA decision by CCB. Action by the Commission. Adopted: April 21, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-78). WTB

NORCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied Application for Review of FOIA decision by WTB. Action by the Commission. Adopted: April 21, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-79). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/fcc99079.wp

DCT COMMUNICATIONS. Granted Petition to Deny filed November 13, 1995 by Thomas Domencich and Milliwave Limited Partnership and dismissed applications of DCT Communications to provide service in the 39 GHz Point-to-Point Microwave Radio Service in Various Locations in the United States. Action by Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: April 27, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-798). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da990798.wp

ADDENDA: The following items, released April 27, 1999, did not appear in Digest No. 79:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SAT-00016. Released: April 27, 1999. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9078.pdf

Report No: 2038. Released: April 27, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPT AND DISPOSALS.

Released: April 27, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU TO CONDUCT MORE UNIVERSAL LICENSING SYSTEM (ULS) INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS. (DA No. 99-795). Contact: Randy Byrd at (202) 418-0584, email: rbyrd@fcc.gov. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/da990795.wp

Released: April 27, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 99-793). Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Rachel Kazan at (202) 418-0660, David Judelsohn at (202) 418-7240. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/da990793.wp

Released: April 27, 1999. ERRATUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE RELEASED APRIL 20, 1999, WHICH ANNOUNCED THE CLOSE OF THE C, D, E, AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSE AUCTION. Contact: David Judelsohn, Lauren Kravetz or Scott Mackoul at (202) 418-7240. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/er99757d.wp

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USA GLOBAL LINK, INC. V. TELECOMMUNICATIEBEDRIF SURINAME. Granted Global Link's request to dismiss Telesur as a defendant without prejudice, and dismissed and terminated without prejudice the complaint filed in the above-captioned proceeding, USA Global Link, Inc. v. Telesur (File No. E-99-10). Action by Chief, Formal Complaints and Investigations Branch, Enforcement Division. Adopted: April 26, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-797). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da990797.wp

IN THE MATTER OF 1998 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW -- STREAMLINING OF CABLE TELEVISION SERVICES PART 76 PUBLIC FILE AND NOTICE REQUIREMENTS. This Erratum corrects portions of the text and final rules in the Report and Order in the above-captioned proceeding, FCC-99-12, which was released March 26, 1999 ("Order"). Dkt No.: CS-98-132. Action by Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: April 22, 1999. by Erratum. CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/err99012.wp

AIR CABLE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. Dismissed the instant Application for Review and affirmed the decisions of the Bureau's Licensing Division. Action by the Commission. Adopted: April 19, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-77). WTB

ADDENDA: The following items, released April 22, 1999, did not appear in Digest No. 77:

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MUNDS PARK, ARIZONA. Effective June 7, 1999, Amended FM Table to Allot Channel 291A to Munds Park, Arizona. Dkt No.: MM-98-27. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: April 14, 1999. by R&O. (DA No. 99-769). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da990769.wp