Vol. 18, No. 231 December 3,1999
COMMON CARRIER BUREAU RELEASES STATISTICS OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMON CARRIERS. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris (202) 418-0253. CCB Contact: Industry Analysis Division (202) 418-0940; TTY (202) 418-0484. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/1999/nrcc9096.doc
ROXANNE MCELVANE SELECTED TO COORDINATE CHAIRMAN KENNARD'S DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball (202) 418-0500. IB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/News_Releases/1999/nrin9039.html
FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. OPA. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/cl991203.html
FCC FILINGS. OPA. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Filings/fl991203.html
Released: December 3, 1999. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL LOG DEC. 2. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt120299.pdf
Report No: TEL-00163NS. Released: December 3, 1999. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATONS; CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATONS; AUTHORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES AND SECTION 310(B)(4). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9241.pdf
Report No: TEL-00164S. Released: December 3, 1999. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATONS; CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE SWTICHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINE; SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9242.pdf
VISION 3 BROADCASTING, INC. Granted must carry complaint filed by Vision 3 Broadcastging, Inc., licensee of low power television station WVBG-LP (Ch. 25), Greenwich, New York, against Time Warner Cable, operator of a cable television system serving Greenwich, New York and the unincorporated areas of Washington County, New York, seeking carriage. Action by Deputy Chief. Adopted: November 26, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-2683). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992683.doc
U.S CABLEVISION GROUP, L.P. Granted by Commission Order, petition for declaratory ruling filed on behalf of U.S. Cablevision Group, L.P., seeking a ruling that Station WCYB-TV (NBC, Ch. 5), Bristol, Virginia, made inconsistent must carry/retransmission consent elections for the 1997-1999 election period in Ashe County, North Carolina. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 24, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-371). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/fcc99371.doc
TCI OF OHIO. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming services tier rates that TCI was charging in Midland, PA because the complaint concerned a basic service tier rate that is outside the jurisdiction of the FCC. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2692). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992692.doc
TCI OF INDIANA, INC. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming services tier rates that TCI of Indiana was charging in Salem, IN because the complaint concerned a basic service tier rate that is outside the jurisdiction of the FCC. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2694). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992694.doc
MULTIMEDIA CABLEIVSION. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming services tier rates that Multimedia was charging in the City of LaPorte, IN because the complaint concerned a basic service tier rate that is outside the jurisdiction of the FCC. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2689). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992689.doc
BRESNAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming services tier rates that Bresnan was charging in Reedsburg, WI because the complaint concerned a basic service tier rate that is outside the jurisdiction of the FCC. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2691). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992691.doc
CABLEVISION OF SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER, INC. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming services tier rates that Cablevision of Southern Westchester was charging in Rye Brook, NY because the complaint concerned a basic service tier rate that is outside the jurisdiction of the FCC. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2690). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992690.doc
COMCAST CABLEVISION OF WEST PALM BEACH, INC. Dismissed a complaint regarding the cable programming services tier rates that Comcast was charging in the Town of West Palm Beach, FL because the complaint concerned a basic service tier rate that is outside the jurisdiction of the FCC. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2693). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992693.doc
BENCHMARK ACQUISITION FUND I, LP D/B/A CABLEVISION OF LOUDOUN. Review of basic service tier rates pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Section 76.933(d), found initial rate and August 1, 1994 rate to be reasonable in Leesburg, VA. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: December 1, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2682). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1999/da992682.doc
JARED CARLSON NAMED LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE COMMON CARRIER BUREAU CHIEF. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris (202) 418-0253. CCB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/1999/nrcc9097.doc
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ANNOUNCES MEMBERS OF FEDERAL-STATE JOINT CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED SERVICES. Report No: CC 99-56. Dkt No.: CC- 99-294. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris (202) 418-0253. CCB Contact: Emily Hoffnar at (202) 418-7396; TTY (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/1999/nrcc9095.doc
Report No: 44623. Released: December 2, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac991202.txt
Report No: 24623. Released: December 2, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap991202.txt
BELL ATLANTIC, ET AL. Granted to an extent complaint by various Bell Atlantic companies against compeititve local exchange carrier, Global NAPs, Inc., pursuant to section 208 of the Communications Act of 1934, challenging the lawfulness and applicaton of certain Global NAPs tariff provisions that purport to charge a per-minute insterstate rate for Internet calls. Action by the Commission. Adopted: December 2, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-381). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99381.doc
ERRATUM - VIDEO DESCRIPTION. Correcting paragraph 44 of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking adopted and released in Docket MM 99-339, on November 18, 1999. Action by Bureau Chief. by Erratum. MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1999/err99353.doc
ERRATUM. Correcting the erratum to MO&O released November 9, 1999, in 800 MHz Specialized Mobile Radio Licensees (FCC 99-339). by Erratum. WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/err99339.wp