DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 136                                
              July 18,2000

**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: July 18, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: JULY 17. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt071700.pdf

Released: July 18, 2000. CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. SEEKS COMMISSION DETERMINATION OF "EXEMPT TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY" STATUS UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT.Comments due Aug. 15, replies Aug. 22; contact Al McCloud 202-418-2499 or Marty Schwimmer 418-2320. (DA No. 00-1597). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001597.doc

Report No: 44778. Released: July 18, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac000718.txt

Report No: 24778. Released: July 18, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap000718.txt

Report No: 206. Released: July 18, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac0718.pdf

Report No: 179. Released: July 18, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdac0718.pdf

Released: July 18, 2000. FCC ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT 8 BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AFTER FINAL PAYMENT IS MADE.Balance of winning bids due by Aug. 1, Auction 25. (DA No. 00-1595). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/da001595.doc

Report No: AUC-80-D. Released: July 18, 2000. BLANCO, TEXAS BROADCAT AUCTION 80 CLOSES.Winning Bidder Announced; Down payments due Aug. 1, FCC Form 301 due Aug. 17. (DA No. 00-1593). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da001593.doc

Report No: 2102. Released: July 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS.

Released: July 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 00-1598). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da001598.doc

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TEXTS

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RYE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. AND U S WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted request from Rye and U S WEST for a waiver of the definition of study area contained in the Part 36 Appendix-Glossary of the FCC's rules. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45. Action by Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: July 17, 2000. by MO&O. (DA No. 00-1585). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da001585.doc

TACO TIME, ROCK SPRINGS, WY. Adopted a Consent Decree terminating a forfeiture proceeding against TACO TIME RESTAURANT concerning unauthorized operation of a radio transmitter in violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act. Action by Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: July 14, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-1592). ENF Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Enforcement/Orders/2000/da001592.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released July 17, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 135:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC IMPOSES $2.4 MILLION FORFEITURE AGAINST BUSINESS DISCOUNT PLAN, INC. FOR SLAMMING AND TELEMARKETING ABUSES. News Media contact: John Winston 202-418-7450; Enforcement Bureau contact: Amy Glatter-Goodman 418-1549. ENF.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: July 17, 2000. TELECORP PCS, INC., TRITEL, INC., AND INDUS, INC. SEEK FCC CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF, OR ASSIGN, BROADBAND PCS AND LMDS LICENSES.Comments due Aug. 16, replies Aug. 28. (DA No. 00-1589). Dkt No.: WT- 00-130. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da001589.doc


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