Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 19 No. 231	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 December 4, 2000

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RELEASES DATA ON LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPETITION. Total CLEC Lines Climbed to Nearly 13 Million - a 53% Growth During First Six Months of This Year. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253 CCB. Contact Industry Analysis Division: (202) 418-0940, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-207873A1.pdf  DOC-207873A1.doc  DOC-207873A1.txt

OPEN PROCEEDINGS. Open Proceedings CIB. Contact Marilyn Abraham at (202) 418-2374  DOC-207893A1.pdf  DOC-207893A1.doc  DOC-207893A1.txt

Released: 12/04/2000. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG Public Reference Log: 12/01/2000. CCB. Contact: Public Reference Center: (202) 418-02709  DOC-207884A1.pdf  DOC-207884A1.txt

Released: 12/04/2000. WTB SEEKS COMMENT ON PHASE II E911 IMPLEMENTATION WAIVER REQUESTS FILED BY NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND HAWAIIAN WIRELESS, INC.. (DA No. 00-2704). (Dkt No 94-102) Comments Due: January 5, 2001, Reply Comments Due: January 22, 2001. CCB. Contact: Policy Division: E. Wendy Austrie at (202) 418-1310  DA-00-2704A1.pdf  DA-00-2704A1.doc  DA-00-2704A1.txt

Released: 12/04/2000. CABLE SERVICES BUREAU REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. CSB. Contact: Cable Services Bureau Contact: (202) 418-7000

Released: 12/04/2000. CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ACTION. (DA No. 00-2727) OPENBAND MULTIMEDIA, INC. FILES AN APPLICATION FOR OPEN VIDEO SYSTEM CERTIFICATION. CSB. Contact: Cable Services Bureau Contact: Sonia Greenway at (202) 418-7200, TTY: (202) 418-7172  DA-00-2727A1.pdf  DA-00-2727A1.doc  DA-00-2727A1.txt

Report No: 44873 Released: 12/04/2000. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-207887A1.pdf  DOC-207887A1.txt  DOC-207887A1.txt

Report No: 24873 Released: 12/04/2000. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-207886A1.pdf  DOC-207886A1.txt  DOC-207886A1.txt

Report No: 394 Released: 12/04/2000. MASS MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-207892A1.pdf  DOC-207892A1.txt

Report No: 286 Released: 12/04/2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE: PROPOSED RENEWAL, ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-207890A1.pdf  DOC-207890A1.txt

Report No: 285 Released: 12/04/2000. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE: PROPOSED MINOR MODIFICATION CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AND EXTENSION APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-207891A1.pdf  DOC-207891A1.txt

Released: 12/04/2000. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUCES IT WILL NO LONGER LIMIT REIMBURSEMENT FEE FOR AMATEUR OPERATOR EXAMINATIONS On December 4, 2000, the Public Safety & Private Wireless Division released a Public Notice that announced that the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau will no longer limit reimbursement fee for amateur operator examinations. (DA 00-2718). WTB  DOC-207876A1.pdf  DOC-207876A1.doc  DOC-207876A1.txt

YOUTH CONSULTATION SERVICES. Denied Youth Consultation Services' appeal due to applicant's failure to comply with the Commission's competitive bidding rule.. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 12/01/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-2722). CCB. Contact Mark Seifert  DA-00-2722A1.pdf  DA-00-2722A1.doc  DA-00-2722A1.txt

MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, ET AL. V. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, PACIFIC BELL AND NEVADA BELL. Granted Joint Motion to Dismiss the complaints with prejudice. Action by: Deputy Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/01/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-2723). ENF  DA-00-2723A1.pdf  DA-00-2723A1.doc  DA-00-2723A1.txt

DTV CHANNEL CHANGE FOR WMEB-TV, ORONO, ME. Proposed DTV Amendment filed by WMEB-TV, NTSC channel *12, Orono, Maine. WMEB-TV requests the substitution of DTV channel *9 for station WMEB-TV's assigned DTV channel *22. (Dkt No. 00-243). Action by: Chief, Video Services Division, MMB. Comments Due: 01/25/2001. Reply Comments Due: 02/09/2001. Adopted: 12/01/2000 by NPRM. (DA No. 00-2691). MMB  DA-00-2691A1.pdf  DA-00-2691A1.doc  DA-00-2691A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF PROMOTION OF COMPETITIVE NETWORKS IN LOCAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS. Granted the request for extension of time filed by the Real Access Alliance in WT Docket No. 99-217. (Dkt No. 99-217). Action by: Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: 12/01/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-2720). WTB  DA-00-2720A1.pdf  DA-00-2720A1.doc  DA-00-2720A1.txt

WORLD LEARNING, INC.. Denied the the waiver request and dismissed the applications for Private Operational Fixed Microwave Service Stations as untimely. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/30/2000 by ORDER. (DA No. 00-2719). WTB  DA-00-2719A1.pdf  DA-00-2719A1.doc  DA-00-2719A1.txt

Released: 12/01/2000. AUCTION OF LICENSES FOR THE C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS SPECTRUM. (DA No. 00-2725). WTB  DA-00-2725A1.pdf  DA-00-2725A2.pdf  DA-00-2725A3.pdf  DA-00-2725A4.pdf  DA-00-2725A5.pdf  DA-00-2725A6.pdf  DA-00-2725A7.pdf  DA-00-2725A4.doc  DA-00-2725A5.doc  DA-00-2725A6.doc  DA-00-2725A7.doc  DA-00-2725A1.txt  DA-00-2725A2.txt  DA-00-2725A3.txt  DA-00-2725A4.txt  DA-00-2725A5.txt  DA-00-2725A6.txt  DA-00-2725A7.txt

MR. JAMES BARKER, LATHAM & WATKINS RE: THETA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.. Issued letter to Mr. James Barker, Attorney, Latham & Watkins, granting Theta Communications, L.L.C.'s Waiver Request. Action by: Deputy Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division. Adopted: 11/21/2000 by LETTER. (DA No. 00-2721). WTB  DA-00-2721A1.pdf  DA-00-2721A1.doc  DA-00-2721A1.txt