Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 22 No. 60	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 March 31, 2003

FCC FINES WEBNET $1,200,000 FOR SLAMMING VIOLATIONS. News Release EB. Contact John Winston at (202) 418-7450  DOC-232736A1.doc  DOC-232736A1.pdf  DOC-232736A1.txt

Released: 03/31/2003. AT&T CIRCUITS TO THE PHILIPPINES REACTIVED BY DIGITAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS PHILIPPINES, INC. AND BAYAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY; SUSPENSION LIFTED ON U.S. CARRIER PAYMENTS TO THESE CARRIERS. (DA No. 03-1030). (Dkt No 03-38). IB. Contact: James Ball at (202) 418-1460  DA-03-1030A1.doc  DA-03-1030A1.pdf  DA-03-1030A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00143 Released: 03/31/2003. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-232739A1.pdf  DOC-232739A1.txt

Report No: 45453 Released: 03/31/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-232729A1.txt

Report No: 25453 Released: 03/31/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-232733A1.txt

Released: 03/31/2003. INTERIM POLICY CONCERNING PLACEMENT OF EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT IN A BROADCASTER'S PUBLIC FILE. (DA No. 03-1046). (Dkt No 98-204). MB. Contact: Lewis Pulley at (202) 418-1456 or Roy Boyce (202) 418-1438  DA-03-1046A1.doc  DA-03-1046A1.pdf  DA-03-1046A1.txt

Released: 03/31/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-232737A1.pdf  DOC-232737A1.txt

Released: 03/31/2003. REGION 33 (OHIO) 700 MHZ PUBLIC SAFETY PLANNING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES TENTH PLANNING MEETING. (DA No. 03-1032). WTB  DA-03-1032A1.doc  DA-03-1032A1.pdf  DA-03-1032A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-1021). CGB  DA-03-1021A1.doc  DA-03-1021A1.pdf  DA-03-1021A1.txt

EPICUS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-929). CGB  DA-03-929A1.doc  DA-03-929A1.pdf  DA-03-929A1.txt

CORECOMM. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-927). CGB  DA-03-927A1.doc  DA-03-927A1.pdf  DA-03-927A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Issued Erratum amending DA 03-591, released February 28, 2003. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Govenrmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ERRATUM. (DA No. 03-922). CGB  DOC-232759A1.doc  DOC-232759A1.pdf  DOC-232759A1.txt

IDT CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-934). CGB  DA-03-934A1.doc  DA-03-934A1.pdf  DA-03-934A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-936). CGB  DA-03-936A1.doc  DA-03-936A1.pdf  DA-03-936A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-939). CGB  DA-03-939A1.doc  DA-03-939A1.pdf  DA-03-939A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-940). CGB  DA-03-940A1.doc  DA-03-940A1.pdf  DA-03-940A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-931). CGB  DA-03-931A1.doc  DA-03-931A1.pdf  DA-03-931A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunicaitons carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-928). CGB  DA-03-928A1.doc  DA-03-928A1.pdf  DA-03-928A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauhtorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-926). CGB  DA-03-926A1.doc  DA-03-926A1.pdf  DA-03-926A1.txt

IDT CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/28/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-1037). CGB  DA-03-1037A1.doc  DA-03-1037A1.pdf  DA-03-1037A1.txt

AT&T CORPORATION. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of susbscriber's telecommunications carriers. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-933). CGB  DA-03-933A1.doc  DA-03-933A1.pdf  DA-03-933A1.txt

Z-TEL COMMUNICATIONS. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-937). CGB  DA-03-937A1.doc  DA-03-937A1.pdf  DA-03-937A1.txt

SPRINT CORPORATION. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carriers. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-932). CGB  DA-03-932A1.doc  DA-03-932A1.pdf  DA-03-932A1.txt

ALLEGIANCE TELECOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauhtorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-938). CGB  DA-03-938A1.doc  DA-03-938A1.pdf  DA-03-938A1.txt

NORSTAR COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-930). CGB  DA-03-930A1.doc  DA-03-930A1.pdf  DA-03-930A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Denied the complaints regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommuncications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consmer and Govenrmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-925). CGB  DA-03-925A1.doc  DA-03-925A1.pdf  DA-03-925A1.txt

ACN COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-935). CGB  DA-03-935A1.doc  DA-03-935A1.pdf  DA-03-935A1.txt

ALLEGIANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/28/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-1036). CGB  DA-03-1036A1.doc  DA-03-1036A1.pdf  DA-03-1036A1.txt

BROADWING COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Govenrmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-924). CGB  DA-03-924A1.doc  DA-03-924A1.pdf  DA-03-924A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Acting Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-923). CGB  DA-03-923A1.doc  DA-03-923A1.pdf  DA-03-923A1.txt

NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND NEXTEL PARTNERS, INC. V. ALLAN D. SLATER AND SLATER COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS, INC. Granted Nextel's motion to dismiss, and dismissed without prejudice the informal complaint. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 03/27/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-1023). EB  DA-03-1023A1.doc  DA-03-1023A1.pdf  DA-03-1023A1.txt

WEBNET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Assessed a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $1,200,000 against WebNet for changing the preferred carriers for 20 consumers' telephone lines without the consumers' authorization, a practice commonly referred to as "slamming.". Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/26/2003 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 03-67). EB  FCC-03-67A1.doc  FCC-03-67A1.pdf  FCC-03-67A1.txt

CONCILIO MISION CRISTIANA FUENTE DE AGUA VIVA, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO. Denied the Petition for Recon. Affirmed the forfeiture in the amount of $15,000 for failing to have its antenna structure registration number posted, failing to exhibit the prescribed obstruction lighting, and failing to notify the FCC of change of owner. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/27/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-1011). EB  DA-03-1011A1.doc  DA-03-1011A1.pdf  DA-03-1011A1.txt

CABLE & WIRELESS USA, INC. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration of Marpin Telecoms and Broadcasting Company Limited. Action by: Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/28/2003 by RECON. (DA No. 03-1034). IB  DA-03-1034A1.doc  DA-03-1034A1.pdf  DA-03-1034A1.txt

ADDITIONAL SPECTRUM FOR UNLICENSED DEVICES BELOW 900 MHZ AND IN THE 3 GHZ BAND. Issued Order extending the time to file comments and reply comments. This extension of time is believed to provide beneficial information to the record in the proceeding and will not cause undue delay. (Dkt No. 02-380). Action by: Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology. Comments Due: 04/17/2003. Reply Comments Due: 05/16/2003. Adopted: 03/28/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-1022). OET  DA-03-1022A1.doc  DA-03-1022A1.pdf  DA-03-1022A1.txt