fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 21 No. 162
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



August 21, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 08/21/2002. WRC-03 ADVISORY COMMITEE - MEETINGS OF THE INFORMAL WORKING GROUPS. (DA No. 02-2047). IB. Contact: Don Weiland at (202) 418-2220  DA-02-2047A1.doc  DA-02-2047A1.pdf  DA-02-2047A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00566NS Released: 08/21/2002. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-225573A1.pdf  DOC-225573A1.txt

Report No: SES-00421 Released: 08/21/2002. SATELITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-225543A1.pdf  DOC-225543A1.txt

Report No: SES-00420 Released: 08/21/2002. SATELITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-225542A1.pdf  DOC-225542A1.txt

Report No: 45303 Released: 08/21/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-225517A1.txt

Report No: 1340 Released: 08/21/2002. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-225527A1.doc  DOC-225527A1.pdf  DOC-225527A1.txt

Report No: 25303 Released: 08/21/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-225514A1.txt

Report No: 3862 Released: 08/21/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-225493A1.pdf  DOC-225493A1.txt

Report No: 1588 Released: 08/21/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. MB. Contact: Gloria Conway at (202) 418-7000  DOC-225535A1.pdf  DOC-225535A1.txt

Report No: 3861 Released: 08/21/2002. NEW FREQUENCY COORDINATION PROCEDURES FOR 12 GHZ CARS LICENSES. MB. Contact: Gloria Conway at (202) 418-7001, email: gconway@fcc.gov or Cedric Burgess at (202) 418-7050, email: cburgess@fcc.gov  DOC-225492A1.doc  DOC-225492A1.pdf  DOC-225492A1.txt

Released: 08/21/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-225566A1.doc  DOC-225566A1.pdf  DOC-225566A1.txt

Report No: NCD-699 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELINE COMPETITON BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-698 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-696 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Report No: NCD-697 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY BELLSOUTH. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484

Released: 08/21/2002. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON SUPRA PETITION FOR PREEMPTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 252(E)(5). (DA No. 02-2054). (Dkt No 02-238). Comments Due: 09/20/2002. Reply Comments Due: 10/07/2002. WCB. Contact: Janice Myles at (202) 418-1580, email: jmyles@fcc.gov  DA-02-2054A1.doc  DA-02-2054A1.pdf  DA-02-2054A1.txt

Report No: 1264 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-225530A1.pdf  DOC-225530A1.txt

Report No: 1263 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-225574A1.pdf  DOC-225574A1.txt

Report No: 1262 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS-ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-225524A1.pdf  DOC-225524A1.txt

Report No: 1261 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FLING. WTB  DOC-225523A1.pdf  DOC-225523A1.txt

Report No: 1266 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-225547A1.pdf  DOC-225547A1.txt

Report No: 1265 Released: 08/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-225546A1.pdf  DOC-225546A1.txt

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TEXTS

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AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaints filed against AT&T Corporation. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2043). CGB  DA-02-2043A1.doc  DA-02-2043A1.pdf  DA-02-2043A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaints filed against AT&T Corporation. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/16/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2044). CGB  DA-02-2044A1.doc  DA-02-2044A1.pdf  DA-02-2044A1.txt

LCR SLAMMING ORDER. Granted the complaint filed by Complainant against LCR. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2048). CGB  DA-02-2048A1.doc  DA-02-2048A1.pdf  DA-02-2048A1.txt

Z-TEL COMMUNICATIONS. Granted complaints filed against Z-Tel Communications. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affiars Bureau. Adopted: 08/16/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2045). CGB  DA-02-2045A1.doc  DA-02-2045A1.pdf  DA-02-2045A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaints filed by Complainants against AT&T Corporation. Action by: Deputy Bureau Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2042). CGB  DA-02-2042A1.doc  DA-02-2042A1.pdf  DA-02-2042A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P.. Denied Sprint's modification request for an accounting rate of 0.68SDR per minute for IMTS and ISDN services with VTI. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2041). IB  DA-02-2041A1.doc  DA-02-2041A1.pdf  DA-02-2041A1.txt

ERRATUM - AMENDMENT OF ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS IN PART 78 RE: 12 GHZ CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE. This erratum corrects an error in the Group C Channels Table of Section 78.18 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. ยง 78.18, in the Appendix B of the Report and Order. (Dkt No. 99-250). Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau by ERRATUM. (DA No. 02-2053). MB  DOC-225538A1.doc  DOC-225538A1.pdf  DOC-225538A1.txt

ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF REGULATORY FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002. Correcting paragraph 10, page 26 in Report and Order, FCC 02-205, released July 5, 2002. (Dkt No. 02-64). Action by: Office of the Managing Director, Performance Evaluation and Records Management by ERRATUM. (DA No. 02-2052). OMD  DOC-225549A1.doc  DOC-225549A1.pdf  DOC-225549A1.txt

INTERNATIONAL TELECOM, LTD.. Dismissed Request for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Assistant Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1991). WCB  DA-02-1991A1.doc  DA-02-1991A1.pdf  DA-02-1991A1.txt

AURORA WEIER EDUCATIONAL CENTER, MILWAUKEE, WI, ET. AL.. Extended by thirty days the Request For Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2050). WCB  DA-02-2050A1.doc  DA-02-2050A1.pdf  DA-02-2050A1.txt

GRIGGS COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY. Extended the time for taking action on the Request for Review by ninety days. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Assistant Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1990). WCB  DA-02-1990A1.doc  DA-02-1990A1.pdf  DA-02-1990A1.txt

BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL, BROOKLYN, NY, ET. AL.. Extended by 60 days the deadline for resolution of the captioned Requests for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommuniations Access Policy Division, Wirelne Competition Bureau. Adopted: 08/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2051). WCB  DA-02-2051A1.doc  DA-02-2051A1.pdf  DA-02-2051A1.txt

CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX TRIBE TELEPHONE AUTHORITY AND US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., JOINT PETITION FOR EXPEDITED RULING PREEMPTING SOUTH DAKOTA LAW. Denied the Petition for Preemption filed by the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority and US West Communications, Inc. (Dkt No. 98-6). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 08/01/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-222). WCB  FCC-02-222A1.doc  FCC-02-222A1.pdf  FCC-02-222A1.txt

IN RE: FCI 900, INC. (CINGULAR INTERACTIVE, L.P.). Denied Cingular's petition. Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/16/2002 by RECON. (DA No. 02-2028). WTB  DA-02-2028A1.doc  DA-02-2028A1.pdf  DA-02-2028A1.txt

COUNTY OF KING FOR PRIVATE FIXED MICROWAVE SERVICE STATIONS AND REQUESTS FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 101.81 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES.. Denied King County's Waiver Request. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/15/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2035). WTB  DA-02-2035A1.doc  DA-02-2035A1.pdf  DA-02-2035A1.txt

SAN BERNARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. AND REQUEST FOR WAIVER TO OPERATE OTHER INDUSTRIAL/LAND TRANSPORTATION POOL STATION WNTX234, BELLVILLE, TX. Granted San Bernard's reconsideraiton petition. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/15/2002 by RECON. (DA No. 02-2034). WTB  DA-02-2034A1.doc  DA-02-2034A1.pdf  DA-02-2034A1.txt

MINTZ, LEVIN, COHN, FERRIS, GLOVSKY, AND POPEO, P.C. PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF WIRLESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU CLARIFIES UNITED POLICY FOR DISMISSING AND RETURNING APPLICATIONS, PUBLIC NOTICE, DA 01-3004.. Denied the Petition. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/15/2002 by RECON. (DA No. 02-2031). WTB  DA-02-2031A1.doc  DA-02-2031A1.pdf  DA-02-2031A1.txt

ELECTRONIC RADIO SERVICES, INC. FOR NEW TRUNKED INDUSTRIAL/BUSINESS POOL STATION AT ATLANTIC, IOWA, SLATER/ALLEMAN, IOWA, DES MOINES, IOWA AND GRINNELL, IOWA. Dismissed the Petition because ERSI did not comply with Section 1.945(e) of the Commission's Rules. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/15/2002 by RECON. (DA No. 02-2032). WTB  DA-02-2032A1.doc  DA-02-2032A1.pdf  DA-02-2032A1.txt

GARMIN INTERNATIONAL INC., REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF FAMILY RADIO SERVICE RULE SECTIONS 95.193(A) AND 95.63(D) TO AUTHORIZE MANUFACTURE, SALE AND USE OF GPS TRANSMISSION ENHANCED FRS UNITS.. Granted Garmin's extension request until the completion of the rulemaking proceeding in WT Docket 01-339, under the same terms and conditions as the original waiver. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 08/15/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2033). WTB  DA-02-2033A1.doc  DA-02-2033A1.pdf  DA-02-2033A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED AUGUST 20, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 161:

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NEWS RELEASES

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS ON ACCOUNTING ISSUES. STMT. News Media Contact: Jordan Goldstein at (202) 418-2000 CMMR  DOC-225531A1.doc  DOC-225531A1.pdf  DOC-225531A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 08/20/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-225554A1.pdf  DOC-225554A1.txt