fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 56
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



March 25, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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Report No: 45449 Released: 03/25/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-232376A1.txt

Report No: 25449 Released: 03/25/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-232373A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. EFFECTIVE DATE OF SHVIA NETWORK NON-DUPLICATION, SYNDICATED EXCLUSIVITY, AND SPORTS BLACKOUT RULE PROVISIONS REQUIRING OMB APPROVAL. (DA No. 03-850). (Dkt No 00-2). MB. Contact: Peter Corea at (202) 418-7200, TTY: (202) 418-7172. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358  DA-03-850A1.doc  DA-03-850A1.pdf  DA-03-850A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON PETITIONS REGARDING DIRECTV'S DBS SERVICE TO THE STATES OF ALASKA AND HAWAII. (DA No. 03-862) Responses to Petitions 04/24/2003. Reply Comments Due: 05/09/2003. MB. Contact: Rosalee Chiara at (202) 418-0754 or William Freedman at (202) 418-1415. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-7200  DA-03-862A1.doc  DA-03-862A1.pdf  DA-03-862A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle at (202) 418-0310  DOC-232471A1.doc  DOC-232471A1.pdf  DOC-232471A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 3) & (3 OF 3). OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-232477A1.doc  DOC-232477A2.doc  DOC-232477A1.pdf  DOC-232477A2.pdf  DOC-232477A1.txt  DOC-232477A2.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-232484A1.pdf  DOC-232484A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. COMMENTS INVITED ON KMC TELECOM III, LLC APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 03-871). Comments Due: 04/28/2003. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: cweather@fcc.gov or Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: rlmcdona@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-871A1.doc

Released: 03/25/2003. COMMERCIAL WIRELESS DIVISION SEEKS COMMENTS ON ITS PROPOSED GUIDELINES FOR CELLULAR SID ADMINISTRATORS. (DA No. 03-864). Comments Due: 04/24/2003. WTB. Contact: Denise Walter at (202) 418-0620, email: denise.walter@fcc.gov  DA-03-864A1.doc  DA-03-864A1.pdf  DA-03-864A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR WAIVER BY CHEVRON USA, INC. TO ALLOW TEMPORARY FIXED, WIDEBAND, DIGITAL OPERATION IN THE GULF AREA. (DA No. 03-859). Comments Due: 04/24/2003. Reply Comments Due: 05/09/2003. WTB. Contact: Mr. Tom Eng at (202) 418-0019, TTY: (202) 418-7233, email: teng@fcc.gov  DA-03-859A1.doc  DA-03-859A1.pdf  DA-03-859A1.txt

Released: 03/25/2003. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU RELEASES ENHANCED ATTACHMENT INTERFACE FOR THE UNIVERSAL LICENSING SYSTEM AND OWNERSHIP FILING. (DA No. 03-873). WTB. Contact: (202) 414-1250, TTY: (202) 414-1255, email: ulscomm@fccgov, 1-888-CALLFCC (225-5322) select option #2, (717) 338-2888, email: ulshelp@fcc.gov  DA-03-873A1.doc  DA-03-873A1.pdf  DA-03-873A1.txt

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RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE TELEPONE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 1991. Issued a Further Notice of Propose Rulemaking seeking comments in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 02-278). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/24/2003 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 03-62). CGB  FCC-03-62A1.doc  FCC-03-62A1.pdf  FCC-03-62A1.txt

OMNIPOINT CORPORATION V. PECO ENERGY COMPANY. Granted in part a complaint that Omnipoint filed against PECO. Ordered Omnipoint and PECO to negotiate in good faith maximum just and reasonable rates for pole attachments. Denied Omnipoint's request for attorney's fees and costs. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/24/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-857). EB  DA-03-857A1.doc  DA-03-857A1.pdf  DA-03-857A1.txt

APCC SERVICES, INC., DATA NET SYSTEMS, LLC, DAVEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., JAROTH, INC. D/BA PACIFIC TELEMANAGEMENT SERVICES, AND INTERA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION V. CCI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the Request for Extension of Time To File Complainant's Formal Complaint until April 25, 2003. Action by: Deputy Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/21/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-861). EB  DA-03-861A1.doc  DA-03-861A1.pdf  DA-03-861A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MARCH 24, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 55:

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FCC MEDIA BUREAU MARKS ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY. News Release. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358 MB  DOC-232465A1.doc  DOC-232465A1.pdf  DOC-232465A1.txt

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Released: 03/24/2003. THE COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON THE PETITION OF WESTERN WIRELESS FOR WAIVER OF THE COMMISSION'S NUMBER POOLING REQUIREMENTS. (DA No. 03-860). (Dkt No 95-116, 99-200). Comments Due: 04/03/2003. Reply Comments Due: 04/14/2003. WCB. Contact: Pam Slipakoff at (202) 418-7400, email: pslipako@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-860A1.doc  DA-03-860A1.pdf  DA-03-860A1.txt

Released: 03/24/2003. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON JOINT PETITION OF MCI WORLDCOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC., BROOKS FIBER COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW YORK, INC., AND VERIZON NEW YORK INC. (DA No. 03-866). (Dkt No 03-81) FOR PREEMPTION OF THE JURISDICATION OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 252(e)(5) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT. Comments Due: 04/08/2003. Reply Comments Due: 04/15/2003. WCB. Contact: Kathleen O'Neill at (202) 418-7266, email: koneill@fcc.gov or Margaret Dailey at (202) 418-2396, email: mdailey@fcc.gov  DA-03-866A1.doc  DA-03-866A1.pdf  DA-03-866A1.txt

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LAKEDALE TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted the application of Lakedale Telephone Company to operate an open video system in the Service Area. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 03/21/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-863). MB  DA-03-863A1.doc  DA-03-863A1.pdf  DA-03-863A1.txt

ERRATUM TO FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 2002 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW-WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU STAFF REPORT. Erratum to DA 03-129, released March 14, 2003, correcting page 9, paragraph 36 is deleted in its entirety by ERRATUM. WTB. Contact David Hu at (202) 418-1720, email: dhu@fcc.gov  DOC-232460A1.doc  DOC-232460A1.pdf  DOC-232460A1.txt