Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 22 No. 32	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 February 19, 2003

NARDA JONES NAMED LEGAL COUNSEL TO THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU CHIEF. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253, email: mbalmori@fcc.gov WCB  DOC-231252A1.doc  DOC-231252A1.pdf  DOC-231252A1.txt

Released: 02/19/2003. THE INTERNATIONAL BUREAU REVISES AND REISSUES THE COMMISSION'S LIST OF FOREIGN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS THAT ARE PRESUMED TO POSSESS MARKET POWER IN FOREIGN TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS. (DA No. 03-456). IB. Contact: Peggy Reitzel, 418-1460  DA-03-456A1.doc  DA-03-456A1.pdf  DA-03-456A1.txt

Report No: 3888 Released: 02/18/2003. MEDIA BUREAU ACTIONS. MB  DOC-231284A1.doc  DOC-231284A1.pdf  DOC-231284A1.txt

Report No: 45424 Released: 02/18/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-231280A1.txt

Report No: 45425 Released: 02/19/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-231281A1.txt

Report No: 25424 Released: 02/18/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-231278A1.txt

Report No: 25425 Released: 02/19/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-231279A1.txt

Released: 02/19/2003. ADJUSTMENT TO THE LIST OF HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS) NUMBERS THAT REQUIRE THE FILING OF THE ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE FCC FORM 740. (DA No. 03-467). OET. Contact: Michael Crowe at (202) 418-2863. News Media Contact: Lisa Gaisford at (202) 418-7280  DA-03-467A1.doc  DA-03-467A1.pdf  DA-03-467A1.txt

Released: 02/19/2003. FCC CLOSES FEBRUARY 18, 2003 Paper and Electronic Filings and Other Released Documents. OMD  DOC-231293A1.doc  DOC-231293A1.pdf  DOC-231293A1.txt

Released: 02/18/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-231259A1.doc  DOC-231259A1.pdf  DOC-231259A1.txt

Released: 02/18/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-231245A1.pdf  DOC-231245A1.txt

Released: 02/19/2003. 1670-1675 MHZ BAND PRE-AUCTION SEMINAR TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2003. (DA No. 03-462). WTB. Contact: Lisa Stover at (717) 338-2888 or Lauren Kravetz at (202) 418-7944  DA-03-462A1.doc  DA-03-462A1.pdf  DA-03-462A1.txt

Released: 02/19/2003. LOWER AND UPPER PAGING BANDS AUCTION SCHEDULED FOR MAY 13, 2003. (DA No. 03-460) Reminder: Pre-Auction seminar March 6, 2003.. WTB. Contact: Barbara Siebert at (717) 338-2888, Lauren Kravetz at (202) 418-7944  DA-03-460A1.doc  DA-03-460A1.pdf  DA-03-460A1.txt

AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION. Denied petition for reconsideration filed by American Family Association, licensee of KBKC-FM, Moberly, MO of a forfeiture issued in the amount of $5,000 for operating KBKC without a main studio. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-441). EB  DA-03-441A1.doc  DA-03-441A1.pdf  DA-03-441A1.txt

BAD AXE, MICHIGAN. Dismissed the Amendment of FM Table of Allotments. (Dkt No. 01-257, RM-10267). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-430). MB  DA-03-430A1.doc  DA-03-430A1.pdf  DA-03-430A1.txt

LINCOLN CITY AND MONMOUTH, OR. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 03-41). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 04/11/2003. Reply Comments Due: 04/28/2003. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by NPRM. (DA No. 03-427). MB  DA-03-427A1.doc  DA-03-427A1.pdf  DA-03-427A1.txt

DIGITAL BROADCAST COPY PROTECTION. Extended until February 21, 2003, the time for filing reply comments in this proceeding. Action by: Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/19/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-464). MB  DA-03-464A1.doc  DA-03-464A1.pdf  DA-03-464A1.txt

ATOKA, HAILEYVILLE AND CLAYTON, OK. Amended the FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 01-254, RM-10264, RM-10375, RM-10376). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-431). MB  DA-03-431A1.doc  DA-03-431A1.pdf  DA-03-431A1.txt

DAISY, AR, RATTAN, OK AND WATER MILL, NY. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments. (Dkt No. 03-42, 03-43, 03-44, RM-10648, RM-10649, RM-10650). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 04/11/2003. Reply Comments Due: 04/28/2003. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by NPRM. (DA No. 03-428). MB  DA-03-428A1.doc  DA-03-428A1.pdf  DA-03-428A1.txt

ORANGE, MIDLOTHIAN, SOUTH HILL, VA AND REIDSVILLE, NC. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. RM-10592, 03-47). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 04/11/2003. Reply Comments Due: 04/28/2003. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by NPRM. (DA No. 03-437). MB  DA-03-437A1.doc  DA-03-437A1.pdf  DA-03-437A1.txt

O'BRIEN, STAMFORD, PANHANDLE, SHAMROCK, COLORADO CITY, AND TALOGA, OK. Amended FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 02-296, 02-297, 02-298, 02-299, 02-300, 02-302, RM). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-435). MB. Contact Victoria McCauley (202) 418-2180  DA-03-435A1.doc  DA-03-435A1.pdf  DA-03-435A1.txt

CHATTANOOGA, TN. Ordered Jackson Telecasters, Inc. to show cause why its authorization for station WDEF-FM should not be modified to specify operation on Channel 222CO in lieu of Channel 222C at Chattanooga, TN. (Dkt No. RM-10651). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 04/04/2003. Adopted: 02/12/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-429). MB  DA-03-429A1.doc  DA-03-429A1.pdf  DA-03-429A1.txt

SPURWINK SCHOOL, PORTLAND, ME. Dismissed Request for Review as untimely filed. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-455). WCB  DA-03-455A1.doc  DA-03-455A1.pdf  DA-03-455A1.txt

DUBUQUE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, DUBUQUE, IA. Dismissed the Request for Review as untimely filed. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-453). WCB  DA-03-453A1.doc  DA-03-453A1.pdf  DA-03-453A1.txt

HURON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT, BAD AXE, MI. Dismissed Request for Review to the Commission without prejudice. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-454). WCB  DA-03-454A1.doc  DA-03-454A1.pdf  DA-03-454A1.txt

RURAL WISCONSIN HEALTH COOPERATIVE, SAUK CITY, WI. Granted the Request for Review to allow Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative to withdraw its request. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-457). WCB  DA-03-457A1.doc  DA-03-457A1.pdf  DA-03-457A1.txt

Report No: IHF-00041 Released: 02/14/2003. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY Action Taken. IB. Contact: Tom Polzin at (2020 418-2148, email: tpolzin@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-231274A1.pdf  DOC-231274A1.txt

Report No: IHF-00040 Released: 02/14/2003. INTERNATIONAL HIGH FREQUENCY Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: Tom Polzin at (202) 418-2148, email: tpolzin@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-231273A1.pdf  DOC-231273A1.txt

Report No: WCB/PPD-03-09 Released: 02/14/2003. PROTESTED TARIFF TRANSMITTALS ACTIONS TAKEN. (DA No. 03-452). WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DA-03-452A1.doc  DA-03-452A1.pdf  DA-03-452A1.txt

Released: 02/14/2003. PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD BY THE FEDERAL-STATE JOINT CONFERENCE ON ACCOUNTING ISSUES. (DA No. 03-442). (Dkt No 02-269) Monday, February 24, 2003, at 3 p.m. Commission Meeting Room. WCB. Contact: Jane Jackson 202-418-1500  DA-03-442A1.doc  DA-03-442A1.pdf  DA-03-442A1.txt

Released: 02/14/2003. COMMENTS REQUESTED REGARDING SBC'S TRACK A REPLY COMMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH SBC'S PENDING SECTION 271 AUTHORIZATION. (DA No. 03-461). (Dkt No 03-10). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson (202) 418-1394 or Pamela Arluk (202) 418-1471  DA-03-461A1.doc  DA-03-461A1.pdf  DA-03-461A2.pdf  DA-03-461A3.pdf  DA-03-461A4.pdf  DA-03-461A1.txt  DA-03-461A2.txt  DA-03-461A3.txt  DA-03-461A4.txt

SUNSET BUS AND COMMERCIAL, INC. AND VSS ENTERPRISES, LLC. Approved the settlement agreement, dismissed the application and the petition to deny, and dismissed the petition for reconsideration in part to Joint Request for Commission Action. Action by: Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-446). WTB  DA-03-446A1.doc  DA-03-446A1.pdf  DA-03-446A1.txt

INDUSTRIAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC AND VSS ENTERPRISES, LLC. Denied the petition filed by Industrial Telecommunications Association, Inc. Modified VSS Enterprises, LLC's license for station KNNF731 to remove the frequency pair 935/896.8875 MHz. Action by: Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/14/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-447). WTB  DA-03-447A1.doc  DA-03-447A1.pdf  DA-03-447A1.txt