Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 165	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 August 26, 2002

Report No: 2571 Released: 08/26/2002. PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED. CGB  DOC-225681A1.doc  DOC-225681A1.pdf  DOC-225681A1.txt

Report No: 45306 Released: 08/26/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-225671A1.txt

Report No: 25306 Released: 08/26/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-225672A1.txt

Report No: 0048 Released: 08/26/2002. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB. Contact: Media Bureau at (202) 7200  DOC-225667A1.doc  DOC-225667A1.pdf  DOC-225667A1.txt

Released: 08/26/2002. MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF COMMENT PERIOD IN AT&T-COMCAST PROCEEDING. (DA No. 02-2079). (Dkt No 02-70). MB. Contact: Roger Holberg at (202) 418-2134. News Media Contact: Margo Domon Davenport at (202) 418-2949 or Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358  DA-02-2079A1.doc  DA-02-2079A1.pdf  DA-02-2079A1.txt

Released: 08/26/2002. MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCES PERMIT-BUT DISCLOSE EX PARTE STATUS FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS FILED BY HISPANIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION AND UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS., INC.. (DA No. 02-2082). (Dkt No 02-235). MB. Contact: David Brown at (202) 418-2600  DA-02-2082A1.doc  DA-02-2082A1.pdf  DA-02-2082A1.txt

Released: 08/26/2002. NOTICE OF PROHIBITED PRESENTATION IN THE MATTER OF REVIEW OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES AND POLICIES AFFECTING THE CONVERSION TO DIGITAL TELEVISION. (DA No. 02-2081). (Dkt No 00-39). OGC  DA-02-2081A1.doc  DA-02-2081A1.pdf  DA-02-2081A1.txt

Released: 08/26/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara J. Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-225679A1.doc  DOC-225679A1.pdf  DOC-225679A1.txt

Released: 08/26/2002. THE COLORADO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION PETITIONS TO REDEFINE THE SERVICE AREA OF CENTURYTEL OF EAGLE, INC. IN THE STATE OF COLORADO. (DA No. 02-2087). (Dkt No 96-45). Comments Due: 09/13/2002. Reply Comments Due: 09/27/2002. WCB. Contact: Anita Cheng at (202) 418-7400 TTY (202) 418-0484  DA-02-2087A1.doc  DA-02-2087A1.pdf  DA-02-2087A1.txt

PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Denied request of extension for DTV construction. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/22/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2076). MB  DA-02-2076A1.doc  DA-02-2076A1.pdf  DA-02-2076A1.txt

REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO CONSTRUCT DIGITAL FACILITIES KBSI-DT, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI. Denied request for extension of time to construct digital facilities KBSI-DT. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/22/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2073). MB  DA-02-2073A1.doc  DA-02-2073A1.pdf  DA-02-2073A1.txt

REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO CONSTRUCT DIGITAL FACILITIES WWAY-DT, WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA. Denied request for extension of time to construct digital facilities WWAY-DT. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/22/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2075). MB  DA-02-2075A1.doc  DA-02-2075A1.pdf  DA-02-2075A1.txt

REQUEST FOR EXT. OF TIME TO CONSTRUCT DIGITAL FACILITIES WTJR-DT, QUINCY, ILLINOIS. Denied extension time to construct digital facilities for WTJR-DT and admonished Believers Broadcasting Corporation. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/22/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2074). MB  DA-02-2074A1.doc  DA-02-2074A1.pdf  DA-02-2074A1.txt

TIME-TELEPICTURES TELEVISION. Granted request for declaratory ruling filed by Time-Telepictures Television that the news program "Celebrity Justice" is exempt from Section 315(a) of the Act as a bona fide newscast. Action by: Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 08/22/2002 by Declaratory Ruling. (DA No. 02-2078). MB  DA-02-2078A1.doc  DA-02-2078A1.pdf  DA-02-2078A1.txt

Released: 08/23/2002. NETWORK RELIABILITY AND INTEROPERABILITY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2002 AT 10:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSION MEETING ROOM. (DA No. 02-2084). OET. Contact: Jeffery Goldthor at (202) 418-1096 or TTY (202) 418-2989  DA-02-2084A1.doc  DA-02-2084A1.pdf  DA-02-2084A1.txt

Released: 08/23/2002. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVISORY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2002 AT 10 A.M. IN THE COMMISSION MEETING.. (DA No. 02-2083). OET. Contact: Jeffery Goldthorp at (202) 418-1096 TTY (202) 418-2989 FAX (202) 418-1944, jgoldtho@fcc.gov  DA-02-2083A1.doc  DA-02-2083A1.pdf  DA-02-2083A1.txt

LETTER TO SYLVIA LESSE, ESQUIRE AND JOHN KUYKENDALL, ESQUIRE. Denied request by Coleman County Telecommunications, Ltd. for waiver of the upfront payment deadline for Auction No. 44.. Action by: Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division by LETTER. (DA No. 02-2085). WTB  DA-02-2085A1.doc  DA-02-2085A1.pdf  DA-02-2085A1.txt

CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE AND STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - FCC FORM 175 -AUCTION NO. 44. Dismissed Central Wyoming's and State Board's requests that their short-form applications be accepted and processed outside of the Commission's competitive bidding rules. Action by: Division Chief, Auctions and Industry Analysis Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 02-2077). WTB  DA-02-2077A1.doc  DA-02-2077A1.pdf  DA-02-2077A1.txt