fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 105
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



June 3, 2003


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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE ADOPTED AT THE JUNE 2, 2003, COMMISSION MEETING AND RELEASED LATER THAT DAY

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC SETS LIMITS ON MEDIA CONCENTRATION. Unprecedented Public Record Results in Enforceable and Balanced Broadcast Ownership Rules. News Release. (Dkt No 02-277). Adopted: 06/02/2003. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo 202-418-2358, David Fiske 418-0513, Richard Diamond 418-0506 MB. Contact Paul Gallant, Mania Baghdadi or Judith Herman at 202-418-7200  DOC-235047A1.doc  DOC-235047A2.xls  DOC-235047A3.doc  DOC-235047A4.doc  DOC-235047A5.doc  DOC-235047A6.doc  DOC-235047A7.doc  DOC-235047A8.doc  DOC-235047A9.doc  DOC-235047A1.pdf  DOC-235047A2.pdf  DOC-235047A3.pdf  DOC-235047A4.pdf  DOC-235047A5.pdf  DOC-235047A6.pdf  DOC-235047A7.pdf  DOC-235047A8.pdf  DOC-235047A9.pdf  DOC-235047A1.txt  DOC-235047A2.txt  DOC-235047A3.txt  DOC-235047A4.txt  DOC-235047A5.txt  DOC-235047A6.txt  DOC-235047A7.txt  DOC-235047A8.txt  DOC-235047A9.txt

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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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FCC ESTABLISHES INTER-AGENCY LIAISON PROGRAM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND TRIBAL COORDINATION ISSUES. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-051, email: rkimball@fcc.gov CGB  DOC-235075A1.doc  DOC-235075A1.pdf  DOC-235075A1.txt

SEMIANNUAL REPORT OF FCC INSPECTOR GENERAL RELEASED. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 OIG. Contact Thomas M. Holleran at (202) 1923  DOC-235086A1.doc  DOC-235086A1.pdf  DOC-235086A2.pdf  DOC-235086A1.txt  DOC-235086A2.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 45498 Released: 06/03/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-235050A1.txt

Report No: 25498 Released: 06/03/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-235054A1.txt

Released: 06/03/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-235069A1.pdf  DOC-235069A1.txt

Released: 06/03/2003. COMMENT DATES SET FOR FURTHER NOTICE ON BOC AND INDEPENDENT LEC SEPARATE AFFILIATE REQUIREMENTS FOR INTEREXCHANGE SERVICES. (DA No. 03-1887). (Dkt No 00-175, 02-112). Comments Due: 06/30/2003. Reply Comments Due: 07/28/2003. WCB. Contact: Robert Tanner at (202) 418-1580, email: rtanner@fcc.gov  DA-03-1887A1.doc  DA-03-1887A1.pdf  DA-03-1887A1.txt

Released: 06/03/2003. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PETITION FOR DESIGNATION AS AN ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA. (DA No. 03-1882). (Dkt No 96-45). WCB. Contact: Shannon Lipp at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-1882A1.doc  DA-03-1882A1.pdf  DA-03-1882A1.txt

Released: 06/03/2003. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PETITION FOR DESIGNATION AS AN ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. (DA No. 03-1881). (Dkt No 96-45). WCB. Contact: Shannon Lipp at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-1881A1.doc  DA-03-1881A1.pdf  DA-03-1881A1.txt

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TEXTS

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CODETEL INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL MESSAGE TELEPHONE SERVICE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF SEC. 63.18(E)(3) OF THE RULES. Granted the CODETEL International Communications, Inc. to provide facilities-based international message telephone service between all points in the United States and Cuba via indirect switched transit through the Dominican Republic. Action by: Division Chief, Policy, International Bureau. Adopted: 06/02/2003 by Order, Authorization & Ce. (DA No. 03-1873). IB  DA-03-1873A1.doc  DA-03-1873A1.pdf  DA-03-1873A1.txt

GRAINFIELD CITY LIBRARY, GRAINFIELD, KS. Dismissed the Request for Review because it was filed concurrent with SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 06/02/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-1885). WCB  DA-03-1885A1.doc  DA-03-1885A1.pdf  DA-03-1885A1.txt

CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE COMPANY. Denied the Application for Review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/22/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 03-118). WTB  FCC-03-118A1.doc  FCC-03-118A1.pdf  FCC-03-118A1.txt

ALASKA NATIVE WIRELESS, L.L.C. FILE NOS. 0000364320 AND 0000363827/AUCTION NO. 35 - C & F BROADBAND PCS. Dismissed both applications for review filed by TPS Utilicom for lack of standing; there is no basis for sustaining a challenge to Alaska Native Wireless. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/23/2003 by ORDER. (FCC No. 03-121). WTB  FCC-03-121A1.doc  FCC-03-121A1.pdf  FCC-03-121A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JUNE 2, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 104:

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Released: 06/02/2003. MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCES PROCESSING GUIDELINES FOR BROADCAST STATION APPLICATIONS. (DA No. 03-1877). MB. Contact: Peter Doyle and Nina Shafran 202-418-2700 or Clay Pendarvis and Mary Fitzgerald 418-1600  DA-03-1877A1.doc  DA-03-1877A1.pdf  DA-03-1877A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MAY 30, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 103:

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QUARTERLY REPORT ON INFORMAL CONSUMER INQUIRIES AND COMPLAINTS RELEASED. Corrected version. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB. Contact Thomas Wyatt at (202) 418-1400  DOC-235066A1.doc  DOC-235066A1.pdf  DOC-235066A1.txt