DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 164                                
            August 25,2000

**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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FCC FILINGS. OMR. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Filings/fl000825.doc

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. OMR. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Calendar/cl000825.doc

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: N-178-A. Released: August 25, 2000. COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS FILED UNDER PART 68. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Part68_Actions/2000/g2kaug25.doc

Released: August 25, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 08/24/00. Contact: Public Reference Center: (202) 418-0270. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt082400.pdf

Released: August 25, 2000. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU ANNOUNCES EFFECTIVE DATE OF AMENDMENTS TO TRUTH-IN-BILLING RULES. (DA No. 00-1964). Dkt No.: CC-98-170. Contact: Accounting Policy Division: Michele Waters at (202) 418-7400, email: mwalters@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da001964.doc

Report No: 2432. Released: August 25, 2000. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Consumer_Information/Public_Notices/2000/pnci0067.doc

Report No: TEL-00280S. Released: August 25, 2000. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS (47 C.F.R. SECTION 63.18); CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS (47 C.F.R. SECTION 1.767) REQUESTS TO AUTHORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES (47 C.F.R. SECTION.63.16); SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0204.pdf

Report No: 44806. Released: August 25, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac000825.txt

Report No: 24806. Released: August 25, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap000825.txt

Report No: 219. Released: August 25, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac0825.pdf

Report No: 387. Released: August 25, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Call_Sign_Changes/pnmm0060.pdf

Report No: 131. Released: August 25, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdaa0825.pdf

Released: August 25, 2000. CHANNEL 52, BLANCO, TEXAS WINNING BIDDER APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING AUCTION NO. 80.Pleading Cycle Established. (DA No. 00-1955). Contact: Video Services Division: (202) 418-1600. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/da001955.doc

Report No: CWS-00-70. Released: August 25, 2000. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0222.pdf

Report No: CWS-00-69. Released: August 25, 2000. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION.RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0221.pdf

Released: August 25, 2000. AUCTION OF LICENSES FOR THE 700 MHZ GUARD BANDS SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 6, 2000. (DA No. 00-1948). Contact: FCC Technical Support Hotline: (202) 414-1250, TTY: (202) 418-1255. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da001948.doc

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TEXTS

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INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied Independent Communications, Inc.'s request for reduction or recission of the twenty-seven thousand, five hundred dollar ($27,500) for station's repeated violation of Section 73.670 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. Section 73.670, which limits the amount of commercial matter that may be aired during children's television programming. Action by the Commission. Adopted: August 1, 2000. by MO&O. (FCC No. 00-284). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/fcc00284.doc

LEWISTOWN, MONTANA. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for Lewistown, Montana. Comments Due: October 16, 2000, Reply Comments Due: October 31, 2000. Dkt No.: MM-00-150. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 16, 2000. by NPRM. (DA No. 00-1958). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/da001958.doc

LAS VEGAS AND ROWE, NEW MEXICO. Proposed Amending FM Table of Allotments for these communities. Comments Due: October 16, 2000, Reply Comments Due: October 31, 2000. Dkt No.: MM-00-155. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 16, 2000. by NPRM. (DA No. 00-1961). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/da001961.doc

BLACKDUCK AND KELLIHER, MINNESOTA. Amended FM Table of Allotments for these communities. Dkt No.: MM-99-78. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 16, 2000. by R&O. (DA No. 00-1962). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/da001962.doc

BUCKHANNON AND BURNSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA. Amended FM Table of Alloltments for these communities. Dkt No.: MM-98-34. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 16, 2000. by R&O. (DA No. 00-1960). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2000/da001960.doc

GRAPELAND AND ELKHART, TEXAS. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. Comments Due: October 16, 2000, Reply Comments Due: October 31, 2000. Dkt No.: MM-00-151, MM-00-152. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 16, 2000. by NPRM. (DA No. 00-1959). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/da001959.doc

MARCELINE, MISSOURI AND FAIR HAVEN, VERMONT. Proposed amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. Comments Due: October 16, 2000, Reply Comments Due: October 31, 2000. Dkt No.: MM-00-155, MM-00-154. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: August 16, 2000. by NPRM. (DA No. 00-1963). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/2000/da001963.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released August 24, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 163:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: August 24, 2000. REMINDER OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2000, DEADLINE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE TO RADIOFREQUENCY EMISSIONS. (DA No. 00-1950). Contact: Irene Griffithat (202) 418-1315, Mass Media Bureau: Brian Butler at (202) 418-2700 or Joseph Szczesny at (202) 4. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/da001950.doc


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