DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 87                             
                   May 8,2000

**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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NEWS RELEASES

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WIRELESS BUREAU CHIEF ANNOUNCES ELECTRONIC FILING NOW AVAILABLE FOR ULS. News Media contact: Meribeth McCarrick 202-418-0654. WTB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/2000/nrwl0013.doc

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: May 8, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: MAY 5. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt050500.pdf

Released: May 8, 2000. SAN CARLOS APACHE TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITY, INC. SEEKS WAIVER OF SECTIONS 36.611 AND 36.612 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES.Comments due May 22, replies June 5; contact Gene Fullano 202-418-7400. (DA No. 00-1018). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001018.doc

Released: May 8, 2000. WYOMING PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FILES FOR WAIVER OF THE NON-RURAL HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT TARGETING REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED IN SECTIONS.Comments due May 22, replies June 5. (DA No. 00-1019). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001019.doc

Released: May 8, 2000. GTE SOUTHWEST INC. AND VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS SEEK WAIVER OF THE DEFINITION OF "STUDY AREA" IN PART 36 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES (CC DOCKET 96-45).Comments due May 30; replies June 9; contact Adrian Wright 202-418-7400. (DA No. 00-1015). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001015.doc

Released: May 8, 2000. WYOMING PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FILES FOR WAIVER OF THE NON-RURAL HIGH-COST UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT TARGETING REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED IN SECTIONS 54.309 AND 54.311 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES (CC DOCKET 96-45).Comments due May 22, replies June 5; contact Paul Garnett 202-418-0484. (DA No. 00-1019). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001019.doc

Released: May 8, 2000. CENTURYTEL OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN, LLC AND GTE NORTH INC. SEEK WAIVER OF THE DEFINITION OF "STUDY AREA" IN PART 36 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND SECTIONS 61.41(C) AND 69.3(E)(9) OF THE COMMISSION'S PRICE CAP RULES.Comments due May 30, replies June 9; contact Adrian Wright 202-418-0484. (DA No. 00-1014). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001014.doc

Report No: 1274. Released: May 8, 2000. CABLE SERVICES BUREAU REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS.

Report No: 44729. Released: May 8, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac000508.txt

Report No: 24729. Released: May 8, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap000508.txt

Report No: 190. Released: May 8, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac0508.html

Report No: 380. Released: May 8, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Call_Sign_Changes/pnmm0042.html

Report No: 164. Released: May 8, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdac0508.html

Released: May 8, 2000. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS.Contact Barbara Lowe 202-418-0310. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/2000/ex000508.doc

Released: May 8, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSE.Contact Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee 202-418-0660. (DA No. 00-1020). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da001020.doc

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TEXTS

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ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE-CELL RELAY AND COLLOCATED INTERCONNECTION SERVICES. Suspended for one day the effective date and ordered investigation of Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies Revision to Tariff FCC Nos. 1 and 11, Transmittal No. 1277. Dkt No.: CC- 94-97, CC- 96-165. Action by Chief, Competitive Pricing Division. Adopted: May 4, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-1009). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da001009.doc

COMSAT CORPORATION V. IDB MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Dismissed with prejudice a complaint filed by COMSAT Corporation against IDB alleging violation of act by obtaining certain communications satellite capacity used by IDB's U.S. land earth stations from an entity other than COMSAT. Action by Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: May 5, 2000. by MO&O. (DA No. 00-1005). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Orders/2000/da001005.doc

WCMQ LICENSING, INC., LICENSEE OF WCMQ-FM, HIALEAH, FL. Issued Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for $4,000 against WCMQ for apparently violating rules by broadcasting a live telephone conversation without first informing the party to the conversation of its intention to do so. Action by Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: May 5, 2000. by NALF. (DA No. 00-1010). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Notices/2000/da001010.doc

DAVID E. BEYERLE. Affirmed Division's denial of Beyerle's request for a waiver to amend short-form application in 39 GHz auction. Action by Acting Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division. Adopted: May 8, 2000. by Letter. (DA No. 00-892). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/2000/da000892.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released May 5, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 86:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: May 5, 2000. FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL (CC DOCKET 92-237).May 23, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and May 24, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon, at FCC, 445 12th Street, SW, Room TW-C305, Washington, DC; contact Jeannie Grimes 202-418-2320. (DA No. 00-993). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da000993.txt

Released: May 5, 2000. CLARIFICATION OF FILING DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS TO PETITION FOR WAVIER FROM REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE POINT OF DEPLOYMENT MODULES.Cable Bureau contact Thomas Horan 202-418-2486. (DA No. 00-1017). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Public_Notices/2000/da001017.doc

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TEXTS

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ERRATUM TO ORDER (DA 00-975) RELEASED MAY 2 RE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUBSCRIBER CARRIER SELECTION CHANGES PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996; ONE CALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. D/B/A OPTICOM PETITION FOR WAIVER. Dkt No.: CC- 94-129. CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/er000975.doc


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