fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 38
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



February 27, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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REMARKS OF K. DANE SNOWDEN, CHIEF, CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU,. for Broadcast Ownership hearing, Richmond, Virginia. STMT CGB  DOC-231600A1.doc  DOC-231600A1.pdf  DOC-231600A1.txt

STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN MICHAEL POWELL, PUBLIC HEARING ON BROADCAST OWNERSHIP, RICHMOND CONVENTION CENTER. Richmond, Virginia. STMT CMMR  DOC-231595A1.doc  DOC-231595A1.pdf  DOC-231595A1.txt

OPENING REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER KATHLEEN Q. ABERNATHY, BROADCAST OWNERSHIP EN BANC. Richmond, Virginia (As prepared for delivery). STMT CMMR  DOC-231596A1.doc  DOC-231596A1.pdf  DOC-231596A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: TEL-00640 Released: 02/27/2003. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 03-582). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-03-582A1.pdf  DA-03-582A1.txt

Report No: 45431 Released: 02/27/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-231430A1.txt

Report No: 25431 Released: 02/27/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-231432A1.txt

Released: 02/27/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-231587A1.doc  DOC-231587A1.pdf  DOC-231587A1.txt

Released: 02/27/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-231570A1.pdf  DOC-231570A1.txt

Released: 02/27/2003. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF GILLETTE GLOBAL NETWORK, INC. BY CYPRESS COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING COMPANY, INC.. (DA No. 03-602). (Dkt No 03-49). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Bill Dever at (202) 418-1578  DA-03-602A1.doc  DA-03-602A1.pdf  DA-03-602A1.txt

Released: 02/27/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS STATION LICENSE AND CONSENT TO ASSIGN MDS LICENSE. (DA No. 03-597). WTB. Contact: Rita Cookmeyer or Yolanda Lee at (202) 418-0660  DA-03-597A1.doc  DA-03-597A1.pdf  DA-03-597A1.txt

Released: 02/27/2003. THE NEW ENGLAND AREA (REGION 19) PUBLIC SAFETY PLAN RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR MINOR AMENDMENTS TO ITS 800 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PLAN. (DA No. 03-596). (Dkt No 90-53). WTB. Contact: Joy Alford at (202) 418-0694, TTY: (202) 418-7233, email: jalford@fcc.gov  DA-03-596A1.doc  DA-03-596A1.pdf  DA-03-596A1.txt

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TEXTS

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011 COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-572). CGB  DA-03-572A1.doc  DA-03-572A1.pdf  DA-03-572A1.txt

NOS COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-575). CGB  DA-03-575A1.doc  DA-03-575A1.pdf  DA-03-575A1.txt

INTERNATIONAL PLUS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-577). CGB  DA-03-577A1.doc  DA-03-577A1.pdf  DA-03-577A1.txt

LCR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-574). CGB  DA-03-574A1.doc  DA-03-574A1.pdf  DA-03-574A1.txt

EXCEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-578). CGB  DA-03-578A1.doc  DA-03-578A1.pdf  DA-03-578A1.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-573). CGB  DA-03-573A1.doc  DA-03-573A1.pdf  DA-03-573A1.txt

AMERICA'S DIGITAL SATELLITE TELEPHONE, INC. Granted the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-576). CGB  DA-03-576A1.doc  DA-03-576A1.pdf  DA-03-576A1.txt

CLARENCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., D/B/A CEDAR COMMUNICATIONS V. AT&T CORP.. Granted the Fourth Consent Motion of Complaint For Extension of Time In Which To Convert Informal Complaint To Formal Complaint and Toll Limitations Period until March 21, 2003. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 02/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-569). EB  DA-03-569A1.doc  DA-03-569A1.pdf  DA-03-569A1.txt

PRESQUE, ME. Amended the TV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 02-348, RM-10455). Action by: Chief, Video Division. Adopted: 02/21/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-490). MB  DA-03-490A1.doc  DA-03-490A1.pdf  DA-03-490A1.txt

BETHLEHEM, PA. Amended the DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 02-81, RM-10422). Action by: Chief, Video Division. Adopted: 02/21/2003 by R&O. (DA No. 03-491). MB  DA-03-491A1.doc  DA-03-491A1.pdf  DA-03-491A1.txt

BRAWLEY, CA. Proposed Amendment of the TV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 03-48, RM-10559). Action by: Chief, Video Division. Comments Due: 04/21/2003. Reply Comments Due: 05/06/2003. Adopted: 02/21/2003 by NPRM. (DA No. 03-489). MB  DA-03-489A1.doc  DA-03-489A1.pdf  DA-03-489A1.txt

ELECTRONIC CLASSROOM OF TOMORROW, COLUMBUS, OH. Dismissed Request for Review without prejudice, pending final judgment in a related state court litigation. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 02/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-601). WCB  DA-03-601A1.doc  DA-03-601A1.pdf  DA-03-601A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED FEBRUARY 26, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 37:

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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE INTERNET OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE. STMT CMMR  DOC-231559A1.pdf  DOC-231559A1.txt