fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 9
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



January 14, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CONSUMER-FRIENDLY VERSION OF FCC'S ELECTRONIC COMMENT FILING SYSTEM LAUNCHED. The FCC has launced ECFS Express, a simplified system makes it easier for consumers to participate in Commission public proceedings. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB. Contact Bill Cline at (202) 418-0267  DOC-230234A1.doc  DOC-230234A1.pdf  DOC-230234A1.txt

STATEMENTS OF CHAIRMAN MICHAEL K. POWELL, COMMISSIONERS KATHLEEN Q. ABERNATHY, MICHAEL J. COPPS, KEVIN J. MARTIN, AND JONATHAN S. ADELSTEIN. Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate. STMT. News Media Contact: David Fiske 202-418-0513 or Robin Pence 418-0505 CMMR, CMMR, CMMR, CMMR, OCH  DOC-230241A3.doc  DOC-230241A4.doc  DOC-230241A5.doc  DOC-230241A6.doc  DOC-230241A1.pdf  DOC-230241A2.pdf  DOC-230241A3.pdf  DOC-230241A4.pdf  DOC-230241A5.pdf  DOC-230241A6.pdf  DOC-230241A1.txt  DOC-230241A2.txt  DOC-230241A3.txt  DOC-230241A4.txt  DOC-230241A5.txt  DOC-230241A6.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 3883 Released: 01/14/2003. MEDIA BUREAU ACTION. MB  DOC-226865A1.doc  DOC-226865A1.pdf  DOC-226865A1.txt

Report No: 3882 Released: 01/14/2003. MEDIA BUREAU ACTIONS. MB  DOC-230229A1.doc  DOC-230229A1.pdf  DOC-230229A1.txt

Report No: 45401 Released: 01/14/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-230225A1.txt

Report No: 25401 Released: 01/14/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-230226A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-230228A1.pdf  DOC-230228A1.txt

Released: 01/14/2003. COMMENTS REQUESTED ON THE APPLICATION BY SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC. FOR AUTHORIZATION UNDER SECTION 271 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICE IN THE STATE OF NEVADA. (DA No. 03-92). (Dkt No 03-10). WCB. Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-1500. News Media Contact: Pamela Arluk at (202) 418-1471  DA-03-92A1.doc  DA-03-92A2.doc  DA-03-92A1.pdf  DA-03-92A2.pdf  DA-03-92A1.txt  DA-03-92A2.txt

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TEXTS

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SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO INC. Granted the transfer of control application of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. Consolidated the transfer of control of Sirus' earth station and space station licenses. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 01/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-89). IB  DA-03-89A1.doc  DA-03-89A1.pdf  DA-03-89A1.txt

TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC, V. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS. Denied must carry complaint filed by Tri-State Christian TV, Inc. against Charter Communications, operator of a cable television system serving Newbern, Troy, Trimble, Obion and Union City, TN. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 01/10/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-80). MB  DA-03-80A1.doc  DA-03-80A1.pdf  DA-03-80A1.txt

APPLICATION OF SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PURSUANT TO SECTION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN NEVADA. Issued a Protective Order in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-93). WCB  DA-03-93A1.doc  DA-03-93A1.pdf  DA-03-93A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 13, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 8:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 01/13/2003. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF ICG TELECOM GROUP, INC.. (DA No. 03-87). (Dkt No 03-04) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394, Dennis Johnson at (202) 418-0809 or William Dever at (202) 418-1578  DA-03-87A1.doc  DA-03-87A1.pdf  DA-03-87A1.txt

Released: 01/13/2003. COMMENTS INVITED ON IP COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 03-84) Comp. Pol. File No. 628. Comments Due: 01/27/2003. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov or John Adams at (202) 418-0394, email: jkadams@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-84A1.doc  DA-03-84A1.pdf  DA-03-84A1.txt