Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 20 No. 152	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 August 3, 2001

FCC BEGINS TO MAIL PUBLIC NOTICES FOR ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF REGULATORY FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001. News Release. News Media Contact: Maureen Peratino 202-418-0506 OMD. Contact Terry Johnson 202-418-0445 or Roland Helvajian 418-0444  DOC-215058A1.doc  DOC-215058A1.pdf  DOC-215058A1.txt

FCC FILINGS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-215056A1.doc  DOC-215056A1.pdf  DOC-215056A1.txt

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-215066A1.doc  DOC-215066A1.pdf  DOC-215066A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG Public Reference Log: 8/1/2001. CCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-215077A1.pdf  DOC-215077A1.txt

Report No: 2500 Released: 08/03/2001. CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING. (Dkt No RM-10198). CIB  DOC-214362A1.doc  DOC-214362A1.pdf  DOC-214362A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. ERRATUM - NEW FEATURES FOR IBFS FILING SYSTEM The Public Notice inadvertently listed DA 01-1724. The correct number is DA 01-1723. The correct number will appear on the Public Notice published in the FCC Record and posted on the Internet. IB. Contact: Mary Jane Solomon at (202) 418-0593  DOC-215047A1.doc  DOC-215047A1.pdf  DOC-215047A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00428NS Released: 08/03/2001. NON-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); Authorize Switched Services over Private LInes (47 C.F.R. Section 63.16) and Section 310(b)(4). IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-215099A1.pdf  DOC-215099A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00427S Released: 08/03/2001. 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 Swithced Services Over Private Lines (47 C.F.R. Section 63.16); Section 310(B)(4) Requests. IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-215096A1.pdf  DOC-215096A1.txt

Report No: 45041 Released: 08/03/2001. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-215105A1.txt

Report No: 25041 Released: 08/03/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-215104A1.txt

Report No: AUCT81-1 Released: 08/03/2001. LOW POWER/TELEVISION TRANSLATORS: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PERMITS. MMB  DOC-215045A1.doc  DOC-215045A1.pdf  DOC-215045A1.txt

Report No: 461 Released: 08/03/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-215043A1.pdf  DOC-215043A1.txt

Report No: 460 Released: 08/03/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MMB  DOC-215044A1.pdf  DOC-215044A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. FY 2001 COMMON CARRIER REGULATORY FEES. OMD  DOC-215092A1.doc  DOC-215092A1.pdf  DOC-215092A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. FY 2001 CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM REGULATORY FEES. OMD  DOC-215097A1.doc  DOC-215097A1.pdf  DOC-215097A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. FY 2001 INTERNATIONAL AND SATELLITE SERVICES REGULATORY FEES. OMD  DOC-215094A1.doc  DOC-215094A1.pdf  DOC-215094A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-215079A1.doc  DOC-215079A1.pdf  DOC-215079A1.txt

Report No: CWS-01-73 Released: 08/03/2001. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-215101A1.pdf  DOC-215101A1.txt

Report No: CWS-01-74 Released: 08/03/2001. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-215103A1.pdf  DOC-215103A1.txt

Released: 08/03/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU APPROVES REQUEST TO WITHDRAW PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION FILED BY DUBOIS TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, INC.. (DA No. 01-1850). WTB. Contact: Michael Kleeb at (202) 418-1306  DA-01-1850A1.doc  DA-01-1850A1.pdf  DA-01-1850A1.txt

TELMEX INTERNATIONAL, INC.. Denied ITI's Petition for Reconsideration. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by RECON. (DA No. 01-1845). IB  DA-01-1845A1.doc  DA-01-1845A1.pdf  DA-01-1845A1.txt

GE AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Dismissed GE American's application to modify its authorization to operate a Kaband. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, Internationl Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-1685). IB  DA-01-1685A1.doc  DA-01-1685A1.pdf  DA-01-1685A1.txt

PACIFIC CENTURY GROUP, INC.. Reserved two orbit locations from Pacific may provide satellite services to the United States in the Ka band. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1690). IB  DA-01-1690A1.doc  DA-01-1690A1.pdf  DA-01-1690A1.txt

TRW, INC.. Authorized TRW to launch and operate a satellite system in geostationary satellite orbit to provide fixed services in the ka-band (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1694). IB  DA-01-1694A1.doc  DA-01-1694A1.pdf  DA-01-1694A1.txt

PANAMSAT CORPORATION. Authorized PanAmSat to launch and operate six additional satellite as a supplement to its authorized kaband geostationary orbit satellite system. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1691). IB  DA-01-1691A1.doc  DA-01-1691A1.pdf  DA-01-1691A1.txt

CAI DATA SYSTEMS, INC. Authorized CAI to launch and operate a satellite system in the geostationary satellite orbit to provide fixed satellite services in ka-band.(2nd round). Action by: CHIEF INTERNATIONAL BUREAU. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1681). IB  DA-01-1681A1.doc  DA-01-1681A1.pdf  DA-01-1681A1.txt

KASTARCOM WORLD SATELLITE. Authorized KaStarCom to launch and operate a satellite in geostationary satellite orbit to provide fixed satellite services in the Ka-band. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1687). IB  DA-01-1687A1.doc  DA-01-1687A1.pdf  DA-01-1687A1.txt

PEGASUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Authorized to launch and operate a satellite system in geostationary satellite orbit to provide fixed satellite services in the Kaband. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1692). IB  DA-01-1692A1.doc  DA-01-1692A1.pdf  DA-01-1692A1.txt

DIRECTCOM NETWORKS, INC.. Authorized DirectCom to launch and operate a satellite system in geostationary satellite orbit to provide fixed satellite services in the Kaband. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1683). IB  DA-01-1683A1.doc  DA-01-1683A1.pdf  DA-01-1683A1.txt

HUGHES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Authorized Hughes to launch and operate eight additional satellites as a supplement to its authorized ka-band geostationary orbit satelite system. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1686). IB  DA-01-1686A1.doc  DA-01-1686A1.pdf  DA-01-1686A1.txt

ECHOSTAR SATELLITE CORPORATION. Denied application of EchoStar to modify its Ka-band authorization to provide FSS in geostationary satellite orbit at 83 degree WL and 121 degree WL orbit location. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1684). IB  DA-01-1684A1.doc  DA-01-1684A1.pdf  DA-01-1684A1.txt

SECOND ROUND ASSIGNMENT OF GEOSTATIONARY. Assigned orbit locations to "Second Round" applicants proposing to provide FSS from satellite systems in geostationary satellite orbit (GSO) using the kaband frequencies. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1693). IB  DA-01-1693A1.doc  DA-01-1693A1.pdf  DA-01-1693A1.txt

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION. Authorized Lockheed Martin to launch and operate five additional satellites at five orbital locations as a supplement to its authorized ka-band geostationary satellite orbit satellite system.. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1688). IB  DA-01-1688A1.doc  DA-01-1688A1.pdf  DA-01-1688A1.txt

CELSAT AMERICA, INC.. Authorized Celsat America to launch and operate two geostationary orbit satellite to provide feeder link communications in Kaband in conjunction with its proposed mobile satellite system in the 2GHz band.. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1682). IB  DA-01-1682A1.doc  DA-01-1682A1.pdf  DA-01-1682A1.txt

LORAL CYBERSTAR, INC.. Authorized Loral to launch and operate two additional satellites at the 133 WL and 26.2 degree WL orbial locations as a supplement to its authorized ka band geostationary orbit satellite system. (2nd round). Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/02/2001 by O&A. (DA No. 01-1689). IB  DA-01-1689A1.doc  DA-01-1689A1.pdf  DA-01-1689A1.txt

RULE, TX. Proposed Amending the FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. MM 01-183). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 09/24/2001. Reply Comments Due: 10/09/2001. Adopted: 07/25/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1863). MMB  DA-01-1863A1.doc  DA-01-1863A1.pdf  DA-01-1863A1.txt

SYKESVILLE, PA. Proposed Amending FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. MM 01-176). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 09/24/2001. Reply Comments Due: 10/09/2001. Adopted: 07/25/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1860). MMB  DA-01-1860A1.doc  DA-01-1860A1.pdf  DA-01-1860A1.txt

COMFORT, TX. Withdraw the Notice in this proceeding, and terminated proceeding. (Dkt No. MM 01-142). Action by: Chief, Allocation Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Adopted: 07/25/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-1864). MMB  DA-01-1864A1.doc  DA-01-1864A1.pdf  DA-01-1864A1.txt

SCREVEN, GA AND WADLEY, GA. Proposed Amending FM Table of Allotments for multiple dockets in these communities. (Dkt No. MM 01-177, MM 01-178). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 09/24/2001. Reply Comments Due: 10/09/2001. Adopted: 07/25/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1861). MMB  DA-01-1861A1.doc  DA-01-1861A1.pdf  DA-01-1861A1.txt

OLD FORT, FLETCHER, AND ASHEVILLE, NC AND SURGOINSVILLE, TN; AND AUGUSTA, GA. Proposed Amending FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. MM 01-175). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 09/24/2001. Reply Comments Due: 10/09/2001. Adopted: 07/25/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1859). MMB  DA-01-1859A1.doc  DA-01-1859A1.pdf  DA-01-1859A1.txt

PORT ST. JOE, FL, HOLDENVILLE, OK, WAPANUCKA, OK, AND CLARKSVILLE, TX. Proposed Amending FM Table of Allotments for in this multiple docket for these communities. (Dkt No. MM 01-179, MM 01-180, MM 01-181, MM 01-182). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 09/24/2001. Reply Comments Due: 10/09/2001. Adopted: 07/25/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-1862). MMB  DA-01-1862A1.doc  DA-01-1862A1.pdf  DA-01-1862A1.txt

CLAYTON COUNTY, GEORGIA AND CHEROKEE COUNTY, GEORGIA. Proposed modifying both licenses in accordance with the recommendation of the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Inc., an FCC-certified frequency coordinating committee for public safety frequencies. Action by: Chief, Public Safety & Private Wireless Division. Adopted: 08/01/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-1854). WTB  DA-01-1854A1.doc  DA-01-1854A1.pdf  DA-01-1854A1.txt

FCC AND AMERICAN TOWER (ATC) ENTER INTO CONSENT DECREE REGARDING ANTENNA STRUCTURE VIOLATIONS. The FCC announced that it has entered into a consent decree with ATC which terminates enforcement proceeding initiated against ATC for apparent violations of the Commission's antenna structure rules. News Release. News Media Contact: John Winston at (202) 418-7450 ENF. Contact Kathy Berthot at (202) 418-7454  DOC-215085A1.doc  DOC-215085A1.pdf  DOC-215085A1.txt

Released: 08/02/2001. SUNSHINE NOTICE FOR THE AUGUST 9, 2001, COMMISSION OPEN MEETING. OMD  DOC-215070A1.doc  DOC-215070A1.pdf  DOC-215070A1.txt