Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 19 No. 117	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 June 20, 2000

GERALD R. FAULHABER NAMED NEW FCC CHIEF ECONOMIST. Howard Shelanski, Current Chief Economist, Returns to Berkeley.. News Release. (Dkt No 98-184). News Media Contact: News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball (202) 418-0500 OPP  DOC-203420A1.doc

Released: 06/20/2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG Public Reference Log: 06/19/00. CCB. Contact: Public Reference Center: (202) 418-0270

Report No: 2419 Released: 06/20/2000. PETITION FOR RULEMAKING. CIB  DOC-203459A1.doc

Report No: 44759 Released: 06/20/2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-203461A1.txt

Report No: 24759 Released: 06/20/2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-203462A1.txt

Report No: 200 Released: 06/20/2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE. MMB

Report No: 2098 Released: 06/20/2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS. WTB

CABLE ONE, INC. Denied refund plan for Odessa, TX. Action by: Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: 06/16/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-1352). CSB  DA-00-1352A1.doc

COX COMMUNICATIONS PENSACOLA. Approved refund plan for Escambia, FL. Action by: Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and Compliance Division. Adopted: 06/16/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-1345). CSB  DA-00-1345A1.doc

WEST ALABAMA TV CABLE COMPANY, INC. Granted petition for relief of Jackson Video filed pursuant to Section 76.975 of the Commission's rules. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 06/15/2000 by MO&O. (DA No. 00-1338). CSB  DA-00-1338A1.doc

TIME WARNER. Granted petition for determination of "LEC" effective competition in several franchise areas in Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan region. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 06/16/2000 by MO&O. (DA No. 00-1347). CSB  DA-00-1347A1.doc

PAPPAS TELECASTING, INC. ET AL. Granted petition filed by Pappas Telecasting, Inc., Retlaw Enterprises, Inc.., and San Joaquin Communications Corporation to add the communities of Merced and Porterville, California to the Fresno-Visalia hyphenated television market. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 06/14/2000 by R&O. (DA No. 00-1337). CSB  DA-00-1337A1.doc

CARIBBEAN CROSSINGS LTD. Granted the Application of Caribbean Crossings, Ltd. under the Cable Landing License Act and Executive Order No. 10530, for authority to land and operate a private fiber optic submarine cable system to be called the Bahamas Internet Cable System extending. Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Division. Adopted: 06/19/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-1349). IB  DA-00-1349A1.doc

ACQUISITION OF GLOBENET COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LIMITED BY 360NETWORKS, INC. Granted the application of 360networks, inc. and GlobeNet Communications Group Limited seeking authority to transfer control of the international Section 214 authorization held by TeleBermuda International Limited, a subsidiary of GlobeNet, as well as int. Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Division. Adopted: 06/19/2000 by MO&O. (DA No. 00-1348). IB  DA-00-1348A1.doc

IN RE REQUEST OF A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS FOR DECLARATORY RULING. Granted request for declaratory ruling that profiles of presidential candidates broadcast during the Year 2000 presidential campaign are exempt from the equal opportunities requirements. Action by: Chief, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: 06/20/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-1341). MMB  DA-00-1341A1.doc

AMENDMENT OF PARTS 0, 80, AND 90 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO MAKE THE FREQUENCY 156.250 MHZ AVAILABLE FOR PORT OPERATIONS PUPOSES IN LOS ANGELES AND LONG BEACH, CA PORTS. Amended rules to make frequency available. (Dkt No. 99-332). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/15/2000 by R&O. (FCC No. 00-220). WTB. Contact James Shaffer  FCC-00-220A1.pdf  FCC-00-220A1.doc