fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 20 No. 226
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



November 21, 2001


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 11/21/2001. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - 11/20/01. CCB  DOC-217815A1.pdf  DOC-217815A1.txt

Report No: 577 Released: 11/21/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY PACIFIC BELL. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325

Released: 11/21/2001. COMMENTS SOUGHT ON VERIZON'S REVISED COST ALLOCATION MANUAL. (DA No. 01-2724). Comments Due: 12/21/2001. Reply Comments Due: 01/07/2002. CCB. Contact: Ed Dashkin at (202) 418-0806, TTY (202)418-0484  DA-01-2724A1.doc  DA-01-2724A1.pdf  DA-01-2724A1.txt

Report No: 580 Released: 11/21/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY SPRINT. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers (202) 418-2325, e-mail: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY (202) 418-0484

Report No: 578 Released: 11/21/2001. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY AMERITECH. CCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, e-mail:cweather@fcc.gov, TTY (202) 418-0484

Report No: 3822 Released: 11/21/2001. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. CSB

Report No: SES-00342 Released: 11/21/2001. SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB  DOC-217787A1.pdf  DOC-217787A1.txt

Report No: SES-00343 Released: 11/21/2001. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION ACTION TAKEN. IB  DOC-217840A1.pdf  DOC-217840A1.txt

Released: 11/21/2001. WRC-03 ADVISORY COMMITTEE - MEETINGS OF THE INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS. (DA No. 01-2725). IB. Contact: Don Weiland at (202) 418-2220  DA-01-2725A1.doc  DA-01-2725A1.pdf  DA-01-2725A1.txt

Released: 11/21/2001. KICK-OFF NEW PHASE OF IBFS UPGRADES. (DA No. 01-2740). IB. Contact: Mary Jane Solomon at (202) 418-0593; email at msolomon@fcc.gov  DA-01-2740A1.doc  DA-01-2740A1.pdf  DA-01-2740A1.txt

Report No: FCN-00058 Released: 11/21/2001. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION. (DA No. 01-2728). IB. Contact: Peggy Reitzel at (202) 418-1460, TTY:(202)418-2555  DA-01-2728A1.pdf  DA-01-2728A1.txt

Report No: 45116 Released: 11/21/2001. BROADCAST ACTION. MMB  DOC-217862A1.txt

Report No: 25116 Released: 11/21/2001. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MMB  DOC-217863A1.txt

Report No: 588 Released: 11/21/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ACTIONS. MMB  DOC-217781A1.pdf  DOC-217781A1.txt

Report No: 2515 Released: 11/21/2001. CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED. (Dkt No RM-10336). MMB  DOC-217837A1.doc  DOC-217837A1.pdf  DOC-217837A1.txt

Report No: 587 Released: 11/21/2001. INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION FIXED SERVICE AND MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MMB  DOC-217779A1.pdf  DOC-217779A1.txt

Report No: 420 Released: 11/21/2001. MASS MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MMB, MMB  DOC-217782A1.pdf  DOC-217782A1.txt

Released: 11/21/2001. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS AND ERRATUM TO PUBLIC NOTICE released 11/19/01. OMD  DOC-217854A1.doc  DOC-217854A2.doc  DOC-217854A1.pdf  DOC-217854A2.pdf  DOC-217854A1.txt  DOC-217854A2.txt

Report No: 1024 Released: 11/21/2001. MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS-ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-217831A1.pdf  DOC-217831A1.txt

Report No: 1025 Released: 11/21/2001. WTB (SITE-BY-SITE) ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-217848A1.pdf  DOC-217848A1.txt

Report No: 1023 Released: 11/21/2001. MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-217830A1.pdf  DOC-217830A1.txt

Report No: 1026 Released: 11/21/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-217849A1.pdf  DOC-217849A1.txt

Report No: 1028 Released: 11/21/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-217843A1.pdf  DOC-217843A1.txt

Report No: 1027 Released: 11/21/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-217841A1.pdf  DOC-217841A1.txt

Released: 11/21/2001. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT FIVE C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) LICENSES UPON FULL AND TIMELY PAYMENT. (DA No. 01-2726). WTB. Contact: Gary A. Oshinsky, Erin McGrath or Amal Abdallah at (202)418-7240  DA-01-2726A1.doc  DA-01-2726A1.pdf  DA-01-2726A2.pdf  DA-01-2726A3.pdf  DA-01-2726A4.pdf  DA-01-2726A1.txt  DA-01-2726A2.txt  DA-01-2726A3.txt  DA-01-2726A4.txt

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TKR CABLE COMPANY. Granted Petition for Reconsideration.. Action by: By the Deputy Chief , Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by RECON. (DA No. 01-2710). CSB  DA-01-2710A1.doc  DA-01-2710A1.pdf  DA-01-2710A1.txt

TCI COMMUNICATIONS. Dismissed Complaint Regarding Cable Programming Services Tiers Rates. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2719). CSB  DA-01-2719A1.doc  DA-01-2719A1.pdf  DA-01-2719A1.txt

KNOLOGY, INC. PETITIONER V. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY RESPONDENT. Held Petition for Temporary Stay in abeyance.. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2712). CSB  DA-01-2712A1.doc  DA-01-2712A1.pdf  DA-01-2712A1.txt

MIDWEST CABLEVISION, MULTIMEDIA CABLEVISION. Dismissed Complaints Regarding Cable Programing Service Tier Rates. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2718). CSB  DA-01-2718A1.doc  DA-01-2718A1.pdf  DA-01-2718A1.txt

CITY OF SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA PETITIONER V. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY, RESPONDENT. Held in Abeyance Petition for Temporary Stay. Action by: Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2713). CSB  DA-01-2713A1.doc  DA-01-2713A1.pdf  DA-01-2713A1.txt

CITY OF DUBLIN, GEORGIA PETITIONER V. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY RESPONDENT. Held Petition for Temporary Stay in abeyance.. Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2714). CSB  DA-01-2714A1.doc  DA-01-2714A1.pdf  DA-01-2714A1.txt

JAMES CABLE PARTNERS. Dismissed Complaint Regarding Cable Programming Services Tier Rates. Action by: Acting Chief, Financial Analysis Compliance Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: 11/16/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2711). CSB  DA-01-2711A1.doc  DA-01-2711A1.pdf  DA-01-2711A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 505 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 SCRAMBLING OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT ADULT VIDEO SERVICE PROGRAMMING. Repeal of Section 76.227. (Dkt No. 96-40). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 11/19/2001 by ORDER. (FCC No. 01-340). CSB. Contact Ben Golant  FCC-01-340A1.doc  FCC-01-340A1.pdf  FCC-01-340A1.txt

AT&T CORP. AND AT&T OF THE VIRGIN ISLAND, INC. V. VIRGIN ISLANDS TELEPHONE CORPORATION D/B/A INNOVATIVE TELEPHONE. Granted joint request.. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 11/20/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2721). EB  DA-01-2721A1.doc  DA-01-2721A1.pdf  DA-01-2721A1.txt

AT&T CORP. AND ALASCOM, INC. D/B/A AT&T ALASCOM, INC. V. ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. D/B/A TELECOMMUNICATIONS D/B/A ANCHORAGE TELEPHONE UTILITIY. Granted joint request.. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 11/20/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2720). EB  DA-01-2720A1.doc  DA-01-2720A1.pdf  DA-01-2720A1.txt

REDESIGNATION OF THE 17.7-19.7 GHZ FREQUENCY BAND. Erratum to First Order on Reconsideration, Docket 98-172, released 11/01/01 by ERRATUM. (FCC No. 01-323). IB  DOC-217876A1.doc  DOC-217876A1.pdf  DOC-217876A1.txt

REVIEW OF QUIET ZONES APPLICATION PROCEDURES. Proposed revising and streamlining the current requirements for applications affecting Quiet Zones.. (Dkt No. 01-319). Action by: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Comments Due: 01/22/2002. Reply Comments Due: 02/06/2002. Adopted: 11/09/2001 by NPRM. (FCC No. 01-333). WTB. Contact Daivd Furth  FCC-01-333A1.doc  FCC-01-333A1.pdf  FCC-01-333A1.txt

CHARLES W. FORTNER. Granted the Petition to Correct the Commission's Records; Dismissed Petition to Deny; Denied Cross Motion for Award of Sanctions.. Action by: Policy and Rules Branch, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: 11/20/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2691). WTB  DA-01-2691A1.doc  DA-01-2691A1.pdf  DA-01-2691A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED NOVEMBER 20, 2001, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 225:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC ANNOUNCES DALE HATFIELD TO LEAD INQUIRY OF TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES AFFECTING DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 SERVICES. News Release WTB. Contact Meribeth McCarrick at (202) 418-0654  DOC-217833A1.doc  DOC-217833A1.pdf  DOC-217833A1.txt

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Released: 11/20/2001. COMMON CARRIER, INTERNATIONAL, AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAUS MODIFY WORLDCOM-INTERMEDIA MERGER CONDITIONS. (DA No. 01-2727). CCB. Contact: Henry L. Thaggert at (202) 418-7941  DA-01-2727A1.doc  DA-01-2727A1.pdf  DA-01-2727A1.txt

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INTERNET COMMERCE & COMMUNICATIONS, INC. F/K/A RMI.NET, INC. AND ICC SPEED CELL, LLC. Granted Speed Cell request for reconsideration.. Action by: Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: 11/20/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2731). CCB  DA-01-2731A1.doc  DA-01-2731A1.pdf  DA-01-2731A1.txt