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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 20 No. 198
News media information 202 / 418-0500
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TTY: 202/418-2555



October 11, 2001


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Released: 10/11/2001. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. CCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270

Released: 10/11/2001. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS FOR BELLSOUTH PETITION FOR WAIVER. (DA No. 01-2361). (Dkt No 01-288). Comments Due: 11/13/2001. Reply Comments Due: 11/29/2001. CCB. Contact: Christine Newcomb or Janice Myles at (202) 418-1580, email: jmyles@fcc.gov  DA-01-2361A1.doc  DA-01-2361A1.pdf  DA-01-2361A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00450 Released: 10/11/2001. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 01-2360). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-01-2360A1.pdf  DA-01-2360A1.txt

Released: 10/11/2001. WRC-03 ADVISORY COMMITTEE RESCHEDULES FIFTH MEETING. (DA No. 01-2367) To reschedule fifth meeting from September 28 to November 15, 2001. IB. Contact: Don Weiland at (202) 418-2220  DA-01-2367A1.doc  DA-01-2367A1.pdf  DA-01-2367A1.txt

Report No: 45088 Released: 10/11/2001. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-216769A1.txt

Report No: 25088 Released: 10/11/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-216768A1.txt

Report No: 539 Released: 10/11/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-216699A1.pdf  DOC-216699A1.txt

Released: 10/11/2001. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVISORY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING. (DA No. 01-2356). OET. Contact: Kent Nilsson at (202) 418-0845, TTY: (202) 418-2989, fax: (202) 418-1918, email: knilsson@fcc.gov  DA-01-2356A1.doc  DA-01-2356A1.pdf  DA-01-2356A1.txt

Released: 10/11/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO ASSIGN 218-219 MHZ SERVICE LICENSES. (DA No. 01-2363). WTB. Contact: Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-01-2363A1.doc  DA-01-2363A1.pdf  DA-01-2363A1.txt

Released: 10/11/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF C BLOCK BROADBAND PCS LICENSES. (DA No. 01-2364). WTB. Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-01-2364A1.doc  DA-01-2364A1.pdf  DA-01-2364A1.txt

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SPACEDATA INTERNATIONAL LLC (SDI). Granted SDI's limited waiver of one of the conditions we placed on its license to operate for commercial purposes, on a time-share basis, four satellites now operating as part of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System owned by NASA. Action by: Chief, Satellite and Radiocommunication Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2358). IB  DA-01-2358A1.doc  DA-01-2358A1.pdf  DA-01-2358A1.txt

KLRN-TV, SAN ANTONIO, TX. Amended DTV Table of Allotments for this community. Action by: Chief, Video Services Division, MMB. Adopted: 10/05/2001 by R&O. (DA No. 01-2326). MMB  DA-01-2326A1.pdf  DA-01-2326A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF THE TELEVISION TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS TO DELETE NONCOMMERCIAL RESERVATION OF CHANNEL *16, 482-488 MHZ PITTSBURG. Denied QED's request to dereserve Channel *16, and issued an NPRM to determine whether its license should be modified to specify operation on nonreserve Channel 16. (Dkt No. 01-276). Action by: The Commission. Comments Due: 12/18/2001. Reply Comments Due: 01/21/2002. Adopted: 09/27/2001 by MO&O. (FCC No. 01-286). MMB. Contact Joyce Bernstein  FCC-01-286A1.doc  FCC-01-286A1.pdf  FCC-01-286A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 10, 2001, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 197:

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Released: 10/10/2001. CORRECTED COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL FILED BY VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES II, LLC AND KERRVILLE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, INC.,. (DA No. 01-2335). (Dkt No 01-286) Pleading Cycle Established. CCB. Contact: Suzon Cameron at (202) 418-1439  DA-01-2335A1.doc  DA-01-2335A1.pdf  DA-01-2335A1.txt

Report No: 1538 Released: 10/10/2001. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. CSB. Contact: (202) 418-7000

Report No: SES-00331 Released: 10/10/2001. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-216763A1.pdf  DOC-216763A1.txt

Report No: 986 Released: 10/10/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-216748A1.pdf  DOC-216748A1.txt

Report No: AUC-01-40-J Released: 10/10/2001. LOWER AND UPPER PAGING BANDS AUCTION SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 30, 2001. (DA No. 01-2357) ROUND RESULT FILE FORMATS. WTB. Contact: Technical Support: (202) 414-1250, TTY: (202) 414-1255  DA-01-2357A1.doc  DA-01-2357A2.doc  DA-01-2357A1.pdf  DA-01-2357A2.pdf  DA-01-2357A1.txt  DA-01-2357A2.txt

Report No: AUC-01-43-B Released: 10/10/2001. AUCTION NO. 43 MULTI-RADIO SERVICE AUCTION SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 10, 2002. (DA No. 01-2315) Auction No. 43. WTB. Contact: (202) 418-0660 or (202) 418-0620,. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick at (2302) 418-0654  DA-01-2315A1.doc  DA-01-2315A2.xls  DA-01-2315A3.xls  DA-01-2315A1.pdf  DA-01-2315A2.pdf  DA-01-2315A3.pdf  DA-01-2315A1.txt  DA-01-2315A2.txt  DA-01-2315A3.txt

Released: 10/10/2001. THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES THE GRANT OF LICENSES TO OPERATE VHF PUBLIC COAST SERVICE. (DA No. 01-2354). WTB. Contact: Keith Fickner at (202) 418-7308. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick at (202) 418-0654  DA-01-2354A1.doc  DA-01-2354A1.pdf  DA-01-2354A1.txt

Report No: AUC-35 Released: 10/10/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS FORTY-FIVE C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) LICENSES. (DA No. 01-2355) (Auction No. 35), Auction Event No. 35. WTB. Contact: Erin McGrath or Amal Abdallah at 9202) 418-7240. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick ata (202) 418-0654  DA-01-2355A1.pdf  DA-01-2355A2.pdf  DA-01-2355A3.pdf  DA-01-2355A4.pdf  DA-01-2355A5.pdf  DA-01-2355A6.pdf  DA-01-2355A1.txt  DA-01-2355A2.txt  DA-01-2355A3.txt  DA-01-2355A4.txt  DA-01-2355A5.txt  DA-01-2355A6.txt

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GTE CORPORATION AND BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION. Granted Verizon Special Temporary Authority for activities related to the repair and restoration of facilities affected by the September 11, 2001 attacks. Action by: Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 10/09/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2344). CCB  DA-01-2344A1.doc  DA-01-2344A1.pdf  DA-01-2344A1.txt

AMERICATEL CORPORATION. Granted the application of Bell S.A. and Pirelli S.p.A. seeking authority to transfer control of cable landing license interests held by Americatel in the PAN American Cable Ssytem from Bell to Pirelli. Action by: Associate Chief, Telecommunications Bureau, International Bureau. Adopted: 10/09/2001 by MO&O. (DA No. 01-2345). IB  DA-01-2345A1.doc  DA-01-2345A1.pdf  DA-01-2345A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 5, 2001, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 195:

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BENJAMIN, TEXAS. Proposed Amendment to the FM Table of Allotments for this community. Action by: Chief, Allocations Branch. Comments Due: 11/26/2001. Reply Comments Due: 12/11/2001. Adopted: 09/26/2001 by NPRM. (DA No. 01-2318). MMB  DA-01-2318A1.doc  DA-01-2318A1.pdf  DA-01-2318A1.txt