DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 19, No. 200                                
           October 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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NEWS RELEASES

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION PROPOSES DETARIFFING AND STREAMLING MEASURES REGARDING INTERNATIONAL INTEREXCHANGE SERVICES. Dkt No.: IB- 00-202. (FCC No. 00-367) News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball (202) 418-0500. IB Contact: Lisa Choi at (202) 418-1460. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/News_Releases/2000/nrin0017.doc

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: October 18, 2000. TARIFF TRANSMITAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG; OCTOBER 17, 2000. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt101700.pdf

Released: October 18, 2000. CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENT TO THE LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (DA No. 00-2355). Contact: Dr. Emily Hoffnar at (202) 418-7396. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da002355.doc

Released: October 18, 2000. COMMENTS SOUGHT ON ROSEVILLE TELEPHONE COMPANY'S INITIAL COST ALLOCATION MANUAL.Comments Due: November 20, 2000; Reply Comments Due: December 5, 2000. (DA No. 00-2351). Contact: Debbie Webber at (202) 418-0812; TTY (202) 418-0484. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da002351.doc

Released: October 18, 2000. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON NATIONAL EXCHANG CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC. 2001 MODIFICATION OF AVERAGE SCHEDULE UNIVERSAL SERVICE FORMULAS.Comments Due: November 6, 2000; Reply Comments Due: November 20, 2000. (DA No. 00-2354). Contact: George Williams at (202) 418-0867; TTY (202) 418-0484. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da002354.doc

Released: October 18, 2000. ALL WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., CARBON/EMERY TELCOM, INC., CENTRAL UTAH TELEPHONE, INC. HANKSVILLE TELCOM, INC., MANTI TELEPHONE COMPANY, SKYLINE TELECOM, UBET TELECOM, INC. AND QWEST CORPORATION SEEK A WAIVER OF THE DEFINITION OF "STUDY AREA" IN PART 36.AND SECTIONS 61.41(C), 69.3(E)(11), AND 69.605(C) OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Comments Due: November 2, 2000; Reply Comments Due: November 13, 2000. (DA No. 00-2349). Dkt No.: CC- 96-45. Contact: Adrian Wright at (202) 418-7400; TTY (202) 418-0484. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da002349.doc

Report No: 3754. Released: October 18, 2000. CABLE SERVICES ACTION.

Report No: 1488. Released: October 18, 2000. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.

Report No: SAT-00057. Released: October 18, 2000. SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0238.pdf

Report No: TEL-00303NS. Released: October 18, 2000. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS; CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS; AUTHORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES AND SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0239.pdf

Report No: TEL-00302S. Released: October 18, 2000. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS; CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS; REQUESTS TO AUHTORIZE SWITCHED SERVICES OVER PRIVATE LINES; SECTION 310(B)(4) REQUESTS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/2000/pnin0240.pdf

Report No: 44842. Released: October 18, 2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac001018.txt

Report No: 24842. Released: October 18, 2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap001018.txt

Report No: 245. Released: October 18, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxac1018.pdf

Report No: 193. Released: October 18, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdac1018.pdf

Report No: 143. Released: October 18, 2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/MDS_Notices/mdaa1018.pdf

Report No: 260. Released: October 18, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE: PROPOSED RENEWAL, ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxar1018.pdf

Report No: 259. Released: October 18, 2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE: PROPOSED MINOR MODIFICATION CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AND EXTENSION APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/vxab1018.pdf

Report No: 671. Released: October 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0266.pdf

Report No: 668. Released: October 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0301.pdf

Report No: 670. Released: October 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0265.pdf

Report No: 667. Released: October 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0300.pdf

Released: October 18, 2000. REGION 19 (NEW ENGLAND) 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCE FIRST MEETING. (DA No. 00-2282). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/da002282.doc

Report No: 673. Released: October 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0268.pdf

Report No: 672. Released: October 18, 2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/2000/pnwl0267.pdf

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TEXTS

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SBC. Issued letter addressing issues related to the development by SBC Communications, Inc. of enhancement to advanced services operational support systems required undert he SBC/Ameritech Merger Order. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: October 17, 2000. by Letter. (DA No. 00-2346). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/da002346.doc

2000 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW. Sought comment on whether and how to streamline significantly the existing accounting and reporting requirements; Phase 2 - Comment Date: December 21, 2000, Reply Comment Date: January 30, 2001; Phase 3 - Comment Date: January 30, 2001, Reply Comment Date: February 28, 2001. Dkt No.: CC- 00-199. Action by the Commission. Adopted: October 12, 2000. by NPRM. (FCC No. 00-364). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/2000/fcc00364.doc

2000 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW. Proposed rules concerning the International Interexchange Marketplace. Dkt No.: IB- 00-202. Action by the Commission. Adopted: October 12, 2000. by NPRM. (FCC No. 00-367). IB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Notices/2000/fcc00367.doc

AMENDMENT OF SECTION 19.735-203 AND ADDITION OF SECTION 0.458 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES CONCERNING NONPUBLIC INFORMATION. Amended rules prohibiting the disclosure of nonpublic information. Action by the Commission. Adopted: October 12, 2000. by Order. (FCC No. 00-365). OGC Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/OGC/Orders/2000/fcc00365.doc

ADDENDA: The following items, released October 16, 2000, did not appear in Digest No. 198:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: October 16, 2000. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/Exparte/2000/ex001016.doc


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