DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 12                             
              January 19,2000

**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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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: January 19, 2000. EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE.Notified of February 25, 2000 meeting. (DA No. 00-75).

Report No: NCD-340. Released: January 19, 2000. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION. Contact: Ginny Kennedy, Network Service Division at (202) 418-2328.

Report No: NCD-339. Released: January 19, 2000. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION. Contact: Ginny Kennedy, Network Service Division at (202) 418-2328.

Report No: NCD-342. Released: January 19, 2000. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION. Contact: Ginny Kennedy, Network Service Division at (202) 418-2328.

Report No: NCD-341. Released: January 19, 2000. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION. Contact: Ginny Kennedy, Network Service Division at (202) 418-2328.

Report No: SES-00148. Released: January 19, 2000. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0016.pdf

Report No: SES-00149. Released: January 19, 2000. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0017.pdf

Report No: TEL-00181S. Released: January 19, 2000. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS; CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS REQUESTS TO AUTHORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES; SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0018.pdf

Report No: 44654. Released: January 19, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac000119.txt

Report No: 24654. Released: January 19, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap000119.txt

Report No: 157. Released: January 19, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac0119.html

Released: January 19, 2000. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENTS PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/2000/ex000119.html

Released: January 19, 2000. CLOSED BROADCAST AUCTION (AUCTION NO. 25) APPLICATIONS DISMISSED. (DA No. 00-96).

Report No: 436. Released: January 19, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.

Report No: 437. Released: January 19, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.

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ADOPTION OF SECTION 1.53 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Adopted rules that require any petition for forbearance submitted under section 10(c) of the Communications Act be filed as a separate pleading and be captioned as a petition for forbearance under section 10(c). Action by the Commission. Adopted: January 6, 2000. by MO&O. (FCC No. 00-6). CCB

PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING OF ARMSTRONG COMMUNICATIONS, INC. REGARDING THE DEFINITION OF "PROVIDING VIDEO PROGRAMMING "UNDER SECTION 251(F)(1)(C) OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996. Granted the Petition for Declaratory Ruling. Action by the Commission. Adopted: January 18, 2000. by MO&O. (FCC No. 00-18). CCB

THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL FRAMEWORK TO DETECT AND DETER BACKSLIDING TO ENSURE CONTINUED BELL OPERATING COMPANY COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 271 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT ONCE IN-REGION INTERLATA RELIEF IS OBTAINED. Dismissed the Petition for Expedited Rulemaking filed by Allegiance Telecom, Inc and terminated the proceeding RM-9474. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: January 18, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-95). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da000095.doc

IN THE MATTER OF IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 11(C) OF THE CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992: HORIZONTAL OWNERSHIP LIMITS. Reconsidered on its own motion the triggering event to lift stay of its horizontal ownership rules. Commision will lift stay upon issuance of a court decision upholding horizontal ownership statute provision, not the issuance of court mandate. Dkt No.: MM- 92-264. Action by the Commission. Adopted: January 12, 2000. by Order. (FCC No. 00-12). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/2000/fcc00012.doc

ISLAND PAGE, INC. VS. GTE HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. Granted the motion to dismiss formal complaint against GTE Hawaiian Telephone Company, Inc. Action by Deputy Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: January 18, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-98). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Orders/2000/da000098.doc

AMENDMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES REGARDING MULTIPLE ADDRESS SYSTEMS. Adopted rules to maximize the use of spectrum designated for Multiple Address Systems in the Fixed Microwave Services. Action by the Commission. Adopted: December 30, 1999. by R&O. (FCC No. 99-415). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/fcc99415.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released January 18, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 11:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 156. Released: January 18, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac0118.html

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AMARILLO, TEXAS. Dismissed Letter of Appeal of the River Road Independent School District seeking review of a funding commitment letter issued by the Schools and Libraries Division of the Universal Service Administrative Company. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: January 14, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-85). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da000085.doc

POWERS, MICHIGAN. Dismissed Letter of Appeal of the North Central Area Schools seeking review of a decision issued by the Schools and Libraries Division of the Universal Service Administrative Company. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: January 14, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-84). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da000084.doc

CXR HOLDINGS, INC. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture of $4,000 for Station WAGG(AM) Birmingham, Alabama. Action by Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: January 13, 2000. by NAL. (DA No. 00-80). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Orders/2000/da000080.doc


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