DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 22                             
              February 4,2000

CHAIRMAN KENNARD RELEASES REPORT ON THE AFRICAN INITIATIVE WITHIN HIS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN. IB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/News_Releases/2000/nrin0004.html

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. OMR. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/calendar.html

FCC FILINGS. OMR. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Filings/fl000204.html

Released: February 4, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG, FEB. 3. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt020300.pdf

Report No: N-150-A. Released: February 4, 2000. COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Part68_Actions/2000/g2kfeb04.doc

Report No: 1263. Released: February 4, 2000. CABLE SERVICE BUREAU REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS.

Released: February 4, 2000. PETITION SEEKING DECLARATORY RULING THAT CERTAIN RESTRICTINGS OF A HOMEOWNERS ASSOCATION ARE PREEMPTED BY THE COMMISSION'S OVER-THE-AIR RECEPTION DEVICES RULE.Comment date: March 6, 2000; Reply Comment date: March 21, 2000; Case identifier, CSR-5503-0. (DA No. 00-196). Contact: Roberto Rodas at (202) 418-1024; TTY (202) 418-7172. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo (202) 418-2358. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Public_Notices/2000/da000196.doc

Report No: TEL-00185S. Released: February 4, 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/pnin0031.pdf

Report No: 44664. Released: February 4, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac000204.txt

Report No: 24664. Released: February 4, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap000204.txt

Report No: 165. Released: February 4, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac0204.html

Report No: 143. Released: February 4, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdac0204.html

Report No: 24664A. Released: February 4, 2000. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING OF TELEVISION BROADCAST STATION APPLICATION AND NOTICE OF PETITION TO DENY DEADLINE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/TV_Notices/pnmm0010.doc

Released: February 4, 2000. OET TUTORIAL: "THE IMPACT OF CONVERGENCE" SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 10TH AT 10 A.M. IN THE COMMISSION MEETING ROOM. Contact: Jack Linthicum at (202) 418-2441. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Public_Notices/2000/pnet0003.html

Released: February 4, 2000. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS.

Report No: CWS 00-22. Released: February 4, 2000. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0027.pdf

Released: February 4, 2000. ELECTRONIC FILING REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN MICROWAVE LICENSES BEGINNING MARCH 1, 2000. (DA No. 00-207). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da000207.doc

Released: February 4, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU TO CONDUCT MORE UNIVERSAL LICENSING (ULS) INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS IN FEBRUARY 2000. (DA No. 00-206). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da000206.doc

1998 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW. Took actions to provide for the filing of the April 2000 Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet and for the distribution of essential contributor revenue data. Dkt No.: CC- 98-171. Action by Bureau Chief. Adopted: February 3, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-214). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da000214.pdf

MEDIA GENERAL CABLE OF FREDERICKSBURG. Approved refund plan for the communities of Fredericksburg and Stafford, VA. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: February 3, 2000. by Order. (DA No. DA- 00-204). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/2000/da000204.doc

POST CABLEVISION OF TEXAS, LP. Reviewed basic service tier rates pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §76.933(d) and found rates to be reasonable in Joshua, Texas. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: February 3, 2000. by Order. (DA No. DA- 00-208). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/2000/da000208.doc

POST CABLEVISION OF TEXAS, LP. Reviewed basic service tier rates pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §76.933(d) and found rates to be reasonable in Burleson, Texas. Action by Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: February 3, 2000. by Order. (DA No. DA- 00-209). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/2000/da000209.doc

WCGV LICENSEE, INC. Denied request for rescission and ordered payment of the forfeiture of $10,000. Action by Chief, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: February 2, 2000. by MO&O and Forfeiture. (DA No. 00-197). MMB

ALBERTON, MONTANA FM PROCEEDING. Withdrew R&O (DA 99-3041) released Jan. 7, which alloted Channel 294C3 at Alberton, Montana. Dkt No.: MM- 99-305. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: February 1, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-187). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/da000187.doc

ANDALUSIA, ALABAMA AND HOLT, FLORIDA. Proposed amending FM Table of Allotments, from Andalusia, AL, by realloting Channel 251C1 to Holt, FL; Comment Date: March 27, 2000; Reply Comment Date: April 11, 2000. Dkt No.: MM- 00-17. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: January 19, 2000. by NPRM. (DA No. 00-171). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/da000171.doc

SUSQUEHANNA, PA, BURKE, S.D. Proposed amending FM Table of Allotments for these communities; Comment Date: March 20, 2000; Reply Comment Date: April 4, 2000. Dkt No.: MM- 00-15, MM- 00-16. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: January 19, 2000. by NPRM. (DA No. 00-168). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/da000168.doc

SAWPIT, CO, THERMAL, CA, CONGRESS, AZ. Denied petitions to allot FM channels to these communities. Dkt No.: MM- 99-108, MM- 99-112, MM- 99-147. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: January 27, 2000. by R&O. (DA No. 00-188). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/da000188.doc

DIVERSIFIED COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING, INC. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration filed on August 19, 1998, the Application for Expedited Review and Request for Immediate Suspension of Testing filed on June 25, 1999, by DirecTV, Inc., and the Emergency Petition for Cease and Desist Order filed July 26, 1999 by EchoStar Satellite Corporation and EchoStar 110 Corporation. Action by the Commission. Adopted: February 2, 2000. by MO&O. (FCC No. 00-30). OET Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Orders/2000/fcc00030.doc

E.A. JOHSTON, JR. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration filed November 4, 1996 and ordered the application for modification for Station WPCC473 be reinstated and processed. Action by Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: February 3, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-211). WTB

BIG TEX COMMUNICATIONS, LTD. Dismissed as defective the Phase I unserved area appplication for authority to establish a new station in the Cellular Radio telephone Serice in market 173-B, Biloxi-Gulfport, Mississippi Metropolitan Service Area. Action by Chief, Policy and Rules Branch, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: February 3, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-202). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/da000202.doc

ALISON C. POLLARD/ZETA TRUST PARTNERSHIP. Dismissed the Petitions to Deny filed by Idaho 6 -- Clark Limited Partnerhip on January 23, 1997 and by GAP Cellular, L.C. on February 7, 1997. Action by Chief, Policy and Rules Branch, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: February 2, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-201). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/da000201.doc

REVISION OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY CALLING SYSTEMS. Erratum correcting the assigned Delegated Authority number to DA 00-157 on the Memorandum Opinion and Order released February 2, 2000. Dkt No.: CC- 94-102. Action by Chief, Policy Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: February 2, 2000. by Erratum. WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/er000157.doc