fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 11
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



January 16, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN POWELL. Public Hearing on Media Ownership, Columbia University. STMT. News Media Contact: David Fiske 202-418-0513 OCH  DOC-230350A1.doc  DOC-230350A1.pdf  DOC-230350A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: TEL-00623 Released: 01/16/2003. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 03-146). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-03-146A1.pdf  DA-03-146A1.txt

Report No: FCN-00074 Released: 01/16/2003. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION. (DA No. 03-136). IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DA-03-136A1.pdf  DA-03-136A1.txt

Report No: 45403 Released: 01/16/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-230311A1.txt

Report No: 25403 Released: 01/16/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-230312A1.txt

Released: 01/16/2003. BIENNIAL OWNERSHIP REPORTING FOR BROADCAST STATION LICENSEES. (DA No. 03-137). MB. Contact: CDBS Help Desk at (202) 418-2662 or FCC Reports 323 or 323-E at (202) 418-1626 or (202) 418-1627  DA-03-137A1.doc  DA-03-137A1.pdf  DA-03-137A1.txt

Released: 01/16/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-230343A1.doc  DOC-230343A1.pdf  DOC-230343A1.txt

Released: 01/16/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-230356A1.pdf  DOC-230356A1.txt

Released: 01/16/2003. FCC ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF FCC FORM 477 (LOCAL COMPETITION AND BROADBAND REPORTING FORM) FOR THE MARCH 1, 2003 FILING. (DA No. 03-147). WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0940, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-147A1.doc  DA-03-147A1.pdf  DA-03-147A1.txt

Report No: NCD-748 Released: 01/16/2003. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU NETWORK CHANGE NOTIFICATION FILED BY SOUTHWESTERN BELL. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-230325A1.doc  DOC-230325A1.pdf  DOC-230325A1.txt

Released: 01/16/2003. 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 MICHIGAN. (DA No. 03-156). (Dkt No 03-16). Comments Due: 02/06/2003. Reply Comments Due: 03/03/2003. WCB. Contact: Gina Spade at (202) 418-7105. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253  DA-03-156A1.doc  DA-03-156A2.doc  DA-03-156A1.pdf  DA-03-156A2.pdf  DA-03-156A1.txt  DA-03-156A2.txt

Released: 01/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITIONS FOR EXTENSION OF THE DEADLINE FOR SUPPORT OF ROAMING BY WIRELESS END-USERS WITH PORTED OR POOLED NUMBERS. (DA No. 03-148). (Dkt No 99-200, 01-184, 95-200). Comments Due: 02/13/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/27/2003. WTB. Contact: Peter Trachtenberg at (202) 418-7369, TTY: (202) 418-1169  DA-03-148A1.doc  DA-03-148A1.pdf  DA-03-148A1.txt

Report No: AUC-44 Released: 01/16/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT LOWER 700 MHZ BAND LICENSES UPON FULL AND TIMELY PAYMENT. (DA No. 03-141). WTB. Contact: FCC Form 159 and Refunds: Tim Dates at (202) 418-0578, Legal and Licensing Issues: Amal Abdallah at (202) 418-7307or Brian Baranoff at (202) 418-7143  DA-03-141A1.doc  DA-03-141A4.doc  DA-03-141A5.doc  DA-03-141A1.pdf  DA-03-141A2.pdf  DA-03-141A3.pdf  DA-03-141A4.pdf  DA-03-141A5.pdf  DA-03-141A1.txt  DA-03-141A2.txt  DA-03-141A3.txt  DA-03-141A4.txt  DA-03-141A5.txt

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TEXTS

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AMP LIFE LIMITED AND CHANDALAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the application of Chandalar Communications Corporation. Dismissed the Petition to Dismiss and Petition to Deny Chandalar's application. Action by: Chief, Policy Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 01/15/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-138). IB  DA-03-138A1.doc  DA-03-138A1.pdf  DA-03-138A1.txt

DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS FOR WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA. Amended DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 02-129, RM-10437). Action by: Chief, Video Division, MB. Adopted: 01/10/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-79). MB  DA-03-79A1.doc  DA-03-79A1.pdf  DA-03-79A1.txt

APPLICATION OF SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC., PURSUANT TO SECTION 271 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATAT SERVICES IN MICHIGAN. Issued a Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 03-16). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/16/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-157). WCB  DA-03-157A1.doc  DA-03-157A1.pdf  DA-03-157A1.txt

GREG NEWBERRY D/B/A PAHSIMEROI AGRICULTURE TO MODIFY 800 MHZ RADIO STATIONS AND CHEVAS PEAK ASSOCIATES LLC TO OPERATE AN 800 MHZ BUSINESS RADIO POOL STATION. Dismissed the Informal Petition to Deny filed by Gem State Communications, Inc. on December 3, 2001. Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireliness Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 01/13/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-81). WTB  DA-03-81A1.doc  DA-03-81A1.pdf  DA-03-81A1.txt