DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 192                                
            October 5,2000

**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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STATISTICS OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMON CARRIERS 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris (202) 418-0253. CCB Contact: Suzanne McCrary or Katie Rangos at (202) 418-0940, TTY: (202) 418-0484. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/2000/nrcc0050.doc

"SUNSHINE NOTICE - THE FCC WILL HOLD AN AGENDA MEETING ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2000, PORTALS II, 445 12TH STREET, SW, WASHINGTON, DC, 9:30 AM. . OMD." Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Agenda/2000/ag001012.html

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: October 5, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 10/04/00. Contact: Public Reference Center: (202) 418-0270. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt100500.pdf

Report No: N-184-A. Released: October 5, 2000. COMMON CARRIER NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATIONS FILED UNDER RULES PART 68. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Part68_Actions/2001/g2koct05.doc

Report No: 2443. Released: October 5, 2000. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Consumer_Information/Public_Notices/2000/pnci0080.doc

Report No: TEL-00298. Released: October 5, 2000. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. Contact: Telecommunications Division, Policy & Facilities Branch: (202) 418-1460. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/da002262.pdf

Report No: FCN-00036. Released: October 5, 2000. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Telecommunications Division: (202) 418-1460, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/da002283.pdf

Report No: 44834. Released: October 5, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac001005.txt

Report No: 24834. Released: October 5, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap001005.txt

Released: October 5, 2000. CLOSED BROADCAST AUCTION WINNING BIDDER APPLICATIONS FOR PAHRUMP, NEVADA ACCEPTED FOR FILING AUCTION NO. 27 PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. (DA No. 00-2257). Contact: Audio Services Division: James Crutchfield at (202) 418-2700, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: (202) 418-0660. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/da002257.doc

Released: October 5, 2000. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/2000/ex001005.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released October 4, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 191:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC SUSPENDS POLITICAL EDITORIAL AND PERSONAL ATTACK RULES FOR 60 DAYS; ASKS PARTIES TO SUBMIT EVIDENCE ON EFFECT OF SUSPENSION. The FCC suspended its political editorial and personal attack rules for 60 days, asked partiets to submit evidence on the effect of the suspension of the rules 60 days after the suspension ends in order to create a better record on which to review the rules. By Order and Request to Update Record. Action by: the Commission. Dkt No.: MM-83-484. (FCC No. 00-360) News Media Contact: David Fiske (202) 418-0500. MMB Contact: Cynthia Thomas at (202) 418-2600. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/News_Releases/2000/nrmm0041.html

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: October 4, 2000. FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE SEEKS COMMENT ON RURAL TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED.Comments Due: November 3, 2000, Reply Comments Due: November 30, 2000. (FCC No. FC-C-00J-3). Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/fcc00j3.doc

Report No: 1487. Released: October 4, 2000. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: (202) 418-7000.

Report No: SES-00223. Released: October 4, 2000. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0230.pdf

Report No: SES-00222. Released: October 4, 2000. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0229.pdf

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TEXTS

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MARITIME TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. Set aside in part, on our own motion, that portion of the International Bureau's MTN Order that requires the Maritime Telecommunications Network, Inc. to terminate service on 34 ships by October 6, 2000. Action by Deputy Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: October 4, 2000. by Order. (DA No. 00-2263). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/2000/da002263.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released October 3, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 190:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 2000-10. Released: October 3, 2000. FM BOOSTER APPLICATIONS READY AND AVAILABLE FOR PROCESSING.Released: October 3, 2000, Cut-Off: November 1, 2000. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/pnmm0070.doc


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