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	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 20 No. 185	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 September 21, 2001

FCC CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU LAUNCHES "BIENVENIDOS." A SPANISH-LANGUAGE HOMEPAGE. Provides easy access to more than 30 consumer bulletins available in Spanish. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball 202-418-0511 (English) CIB. Contact Carmen Scanlon 202-418-0544 (Spanish)  DOC-216304A1.doc  DOC-216304A1.pdf  DOC-216304A1.txt

FCC FILINGS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-216276A1.doc  DOC-216276A1.pdf  DOC-216276A1.txt

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-216275A1.doc  DOC-216275A1.pdf  DOC-216275A1.txt

Released: 09/21/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU GRANTS CENTURYTEL, INC. MOTION TO WITHDRAW PETITION FOR WAIVER OF 711 IMPLEMENTATION RULES. (DA No. 01-2204) Docket No. 92-105. CCB. Contact: Tania Cho 202-418-2320  DA-01-2204A1.doc  DA-01-2204A1.pdf  DA-01-2204A1.txt

Report No: 3808 Released: 09/21/2001. CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ACTIONS. CSB

Report No: 0013 Released: 09/21/2001. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. CSB

Report No: 325-00030 Released: 09/21/2001. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS. IB  DOC-216300A1.pdf  DOC-216300A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00445S Released: 09/21/2001. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICAITONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB  DOC-216301A1.pdf  DOC-216301A1.txt

Report No: 45075 Released: 09/21/2001. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-216298A1.txt

Report No: 25075 Released: 09/21/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-216299A1.txt

Report No: 517 Released: 09/21/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-216254A1.pdf  DOC-216254A1.txt

Report No: 516 Released: 09/21/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MMB  DOC-216253A1.pdf  DOC-216253A1.txt

Released: 09/21/2001. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS EX PARTE PN BETWEEN MARCH 29 AND SEPTEMBER 12, 2001. RELEASED SEPTEMBER 21, 2001.. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe 202-418-0310  DOC-216282A1.doc  DOC-216282A1.pdf  DOC-216282A1.txt

Report No: CWS-01-87 Released: 09/21/2001. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-216284A1.pdf  DOC-216284A1.txt

Report No: CWS-01-86 Released: 09/21/2001. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACCEPTED. WTB  DOC-216283A1.pdf  DOC-216283A1.txt

Released: 09/21/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU (WTB) TO RESCHEDULE UNIVERSAL LICENSING SYSTEM (ULS) INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS IN WASHINGTON, DC, TO FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2001. (DA No. 01-2212) Demonstrations originally scheduled for 09/24/2001 rescheduled for 09/28/200.. WTB. Contact: Drew Eisenhauer (202) 418-0584  DA-01-2212A1.doc  DA-01-2212A1.pdf  DA-01-2212A1.txt

2001 ANNUAL ACCESS TARIFF FILINGS. Authorized examination of the proprietary version of Moultrie's direct case for which confidential treatment has been sought, subject to compliance with this Protective Order. CC Docket No. 01-206. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 09/21/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2220). CCB  DA-01-2220A1.doc  DA-01-2220A1.pdf  DA-01-2220A1.txt

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY PETITION FOR LIMITED MODIFICATION OF LATA BOUNDARY TO PROVIDE EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE (ELCS). Granted Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Inc. petition to provide two-way, flat-rated, non-optional expanded local calling service (ELECS) between the Hart and Plainview exchanges in Texas.. Action by: Acting Chief, Network Services Division. Adopted: 09/21/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-2192). CCB  DA-01-2192A1.doc  DA-01-2192A1.pdf  DA-01-2192A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 11 OF THE CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992; IMPLEMENTATION OF CABLE ACT REFORM PROVISIONS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996; THE COMMISSION'S CABLE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL OWNERSHIP LIMITS. FCC begins reviewing cable ownership limits; seeks evidence that will withstand futher judicial scrutiny. Comments due 75 days and replies 105 days from publication in the Federal Register.. (Dkt No. 87-154, 92-264, 92-51, 94-150, 96-85, 98-82). Action by: The Commission. Comments Due: 12/26/2001. Reply Comments Due: 01/25/2002. Adopted: 09/13/2001 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 01-263). CSB. Contact Ava Holly Berland  FCC-01-263A1.doc  FCC-01-263A1.pdf  FCC-01-263A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, ASHERTON, TX. Proposed the allotment of Channel 284A at Asherton, TX. (Dkt No. MM 01-246). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 11/13/2001. Reply Comments Due: 11/27/2001. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-2209). MMB  DA-01-2209A1.doc  DA-01-2209A1.pdf  DA-01-2209A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, BIG WELLS, TX. Proposed the allotment of Channel 271A at Big Wells, TX. (Dkt No. MM 01-247). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 11/13/2001. Reply Comments Due: 11/27/2001. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-2208). MMB  DA-01-2208A1.doc  DA-01-2208A1.pdf  DA-01-2208A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, TELLURIDE AND NORWOOD, CO. Proposed the reallotment of Channel 285C1 to Norwwod, CO.. (Dkt No. MM 01-249). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 11/13/2001. Reply Comments Due: 11/27/2001. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-2207). MMB  DA-01-2207A1.doc  DA-01-2207A1.pdf  DA-01-2207A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, DOS PALOS AND CHUALAR, CA. Proposed the reallotment of Channel 240A from Dos Palos, CA to Chualar, CA.. (Dkt No. MM 01-248). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Comments Due: 11/12/2001. Reply Comments Due: 11/27/2001. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-2206). MMB  DA-01-2206A1.doc  DA-01-2206A1.pdf  DA-01-2206A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, OSWEGO AND GRANBY, NY. Amended FM Table of Allotments and reallocated Channel 288A from Oswego to Granby, NY. (Dkt No. MM 00-169). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by R&O. (DA No. 01-2205). MMB  DA-01-2205A1.doc  DA-01-2205A1.pdf  DA-01-2205A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, VARIOUS LOCATIONS. Amended Section 73.202(b) of the Commission Rules, the Table of FM Allotments, to specify the classes of channels allotted to various communities.. Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, MMB. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by R&O. (DA No. 01-2211). MMB  DA-01-2211A1.doc  DA-01-2211A1.pdf  DA-01-2211A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, CHEYENNE WELLS, CO, FLAGLER, CO, MOBERLY, MO, AND STRATTON, CO. Proposed amending the Table of Allotments for Cheyenne Wells, Flagler, and Stratton CO, and Moberly, MO.. (Dkt No. MM 01-250, MM 01-251, MM 01-252, MM 01-253). Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division. Comments Due: 11/13/2001. Reply Comments Due: 11/27/2001. Adopted: 09/12/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-2210). MMB  DA-01-2210A1.doc  DA-01-2210A1.pdf  DA-01-2210A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT. Granted in part the relief requested by the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association. The September 30, 2001, packet-mode communications compliance date for wireline, cellular, and broadband PCS is extended until November 19, 2001.. (Dkt No. 97-213). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 09/18/2001 by ORDER. (FCC No. 01-265). OET. Contact Geraldine Matise  FCC-01-265A1.doc  FCC-01-265A1.pdf  FCC-01-265A1.txt

SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.. Dismissed Range Corporation's petition for reconsideration as moot with respect to grant of the application and denied its challenge to the Special Temporary Authority request granted to Superior.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: 09/20/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-2213). WTB  DA-01-2213A1.doc  DA-01-2213A1.pdf  DA-01-2213A1.txt

21ST CENTURY TELESIS JOINT VENTURE AND 21ST CENTURY BIDDING CORPORATION FOR FACILITIES IN THE BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES; PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION. Affirmed the Memorandum Opinion and Order and denied 21st Century's further reconsideration petition.. Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 09/10/2001 by ORDER. (FCC No. 01-259). WTB. Contact Erik Salovaara  FCC-01-259A1.doc  FCC-01-259A1.pdf  FCC-01-259A1.txt

STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN POWELL FOLLOWING TOUR OF NEW YORK TELEPHONE FACILITIES AND DISCUSSION OF REPAIR EFFORTS WITH TELEPHONE OFFICIALS. STMT. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 CMMR  DOC-216263A1.doc  DOC-216263A1.pdf  DOC-216263A1.txt

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS ON COMPLAINTS RECEIVED REGARDING HOWARD STERN BROADCAST ON NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND REMEMBERANCE. STMT. News Media Contact: Susanna Zwerling at (202) 418-2000 CMMR  DOC-216258A1.doc  DOC-216258A1.pdf  DOC-216258A1.txt

Released: 09/20/2001. FCC ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE CALL MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL. (DA No. 01-2195) The North American Numbering Council (NANC) has scheduled a meeting to be held by conference call on Tuesday, September 25, from 12:00 Noon until 2:00pm, Docket No. 92-237. CCB. Contact: Deborah Blue 202-418-2320  DA-01-2195A1.doc  DA-01-2195A1.pdf  DA-01-2195A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00444 Released: 09/20/2001. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 01-2198). IB  DA-01-2198A1.pdf  DA-01-2198A1.txt

Report No: AUC-01-41-E Released: 09/20/2001. AUCTION OF LICENSES FOR NARROWBAND PCS. (DA No. 01-2201) 9 Qualified Bidders. WTB  DA-01-2201A1.doc  DA-01-2201A5.doc  DA-01-2201A6.doc  DA-01-2201A1.pdf  DA-01-2201A2.pdf  DA-01-2201A3.pdf  DA-01-2201A4.pdf  DA-01-2201A5.pdf  DA-01-2201A6.pdf  DA-01-2201A1.txt  DA-01-2201A2.txt  DA-01-2201A3.txt  DA-01-2201A4.txt  DA-01-2201A5.txt  DA-01-2201A6.txt

Released: 09/20/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 01-2214). WTB  DA-01-2214A1.doc  DA-01-2214A1.pdf  DA-01-2214A1.txt

FREDERICK M. JOYCE, ESQ. & CHRISTINE MCLAUGHLIN, ESQ. RE AUCTION 41 WAIVER REQUEST. Denied waiver request.. Action by: Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division by LETTER. (DA No. 01-2202). WTB  DA-01-2202A1.doc  DA-01-2202A1.pdf  DA-01-2202A1.txt