fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 20 No. 138
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



July 16, 2001


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CHRISTOPHER LIBERTELLI APPOINTED LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE COMMON CARRIER BUREAU CHIEF. Mr. Libertelli will advise the Bureau Chief on local competition, broadband deployment and merger compliance-related issues. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253 CCB  DOC-214445A1.doc  DOC-214445A1.pdf  DOC-214445A1.txt

OPEN PROCEEDINGS. Open Proceedings CIB. Contact Marilyn Abraham at (202) 418-2374  DOC-214363A1.doc  DOC-214363A1.pdf  DOC-214363A1.txt

FCC FILINGS. News Release OMR. Contact Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504  DOC-214528A1.doc  DOC-214528A1.pdf  DOC-214528A1.txt

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release OMR. Contact Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504  DOC-214527A1.doc  DOC-214527A1.pdf  DOC-214527A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 07/16/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUESTS FOR TEMPORARY WAIVER OF VIDEO RELAY SERVICE REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 01-1706). (Dkt No 98-67). CCB. Contact: Pam Slipakoff at (202) 418-7705, TTY: (202) 418-0484, email: pslipako@fcc.gov  DA-01-1706A1.doc  DA-01-1706A1.pdf  DA-01-1706A1.txt

Report No: 45027 Released: 07/16/2001. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-214467A1.txt

Report No: 25027 Released: 07/16/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-214468A1.txt

Report No: 2001-06 Released: 07/16/2001. FM BOOSTER APPLICATIONS READY AND AVAILABLE FOR PROCESSING. MMB  DOC-214377A1.doc  DOC-214377A1.pdf  DOC-214377A1.txt

Report No: 435 Released: 07/16/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-214358A1.pdf  DOC-214358A1.txt

Report No: 434 Released: 07/16/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MMB  DOC-214357A1.pdf  DOC-214357A1.txt

Released: 07/16/2001. SAFETY WARNING SYSTEMS, L.C. WAIVER REQUEST SEC. 15.205(B). (DA No. 01-1705). OET. Contact: Nancy Walls at (202) 418-2454  DA-01-1705A1.doc  DA-01-1705A1.pdf  DA-01-1705A1.txt

Released: 07/16/2001. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-214469A1.doc

Released: 07/16/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 01-1708). WTB. Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-01-1708A1.doc  DA-01-1708A1.pdf  DA-01-1708A1.txt

Released: 07/16/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 01-1709). WTB. Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-01-1709A1.doc  DA-01-1709A1.pdf  DA-01-1709A1.txt

Released: 07/16/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR WAIVER BY BREITLING U.S.A., INC. FOR TYPE CERTIFICATION OF BREITLING EMERGENCY WATCH EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER. (DA No. 01-1659). Comments Due: 08/16/2001. Reply Comments Due: 08/31/2001. WTB  DA-01-1659A1.doc  DA-01-1659A1.pdf  DA-01-1659A1.txt

Released: 07/16/2001. ERRATUM TO IN THE MATTER OF CITIFONE PCS, LLC FOR PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE AUCTION LICENSE - BASIC TRADING AREA 470 WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI, Released 7/13/2001. WTB. Action by: Chief, WTB, Commerical Wireless Division  DOC-214437A1.doc  DOC-214437A1.pdf  DOC-214437A1.txt

Released: 07/16/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF A, C, F, AND BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 01-1707) AND COMMON CARRIER BUREAU FIXED POINT TO POINT MICROWAVE SERVICE. WTB. Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-01-1707A1.doc  DA-01-1707A1.pdf  DA-01-1707A1.txt

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TEXTS

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ELASTIC NETWORKS. Granted the waiver request subject to the conditions described. Action by: Acting Chief, Network Service Division. Adopted: 07/13/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-1704). CCB  DA-01-1704A1.doc  DA-01-1704A1.pdf  DA-01-1704A1.txt

CITIFONE PCS, LLC. Ordered default payment obligations for Citifone PCS, LLC resulting from its failure to timely remit the total required payment. Action by: Chief, WTB, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: 07/13/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1703). WTB  DA-01-1703A1.doc  DA-01-1703A1.pdf  DA-01-1703A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 13, 2001, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 137:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 07/13/2001. ERRATUM - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES AND 900 MHZ SMR LICENSES. (DA No. 01-1576). WTB. Contact: Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660

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SPEECHES

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ADDRESS BY COMMISSIONER GLORIA TRISTANI BEFORE THE ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY MEDIA. CMMR. "Public, Educational, and Governmental Access Channels: Localism and Diversity In Action"  DOC-214436A1.doc  DOC-214436A1.pdf  DOC-214436A1.txt

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HUGHES COMMUNICATIONS GALAXY, INC.. This erratum corrects the order modifying Hughes' license to include authority for linis with earth stations in foreign countries, Hughes Communications Galaxy, Inc, DA 01-1457, released June 19, 2001. Action by: Chief, Satellite and Radiocommunication Division by ERRATUM. IB

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CORRECTIONS

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CORRECTION TO ERRATUM OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN D, E, AND F BLOCK BROADBAND LICENSES. Correcting market areas for the consented application listed as reported in DA-01-844, released April 4, 2001  DOC-214490A1.doc  DOC-214490A1.pdf  DOC-214490A1.txt