fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 129
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



July 8, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC RELEASES REPORT ON 2002 CABLE INDUSTRY PRICES. News Release. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358 MB. Contact Daniel Hodes and John Scott and (202) 418-7200, TTY: (202) 418-7172  DOC-236254A1.doc  DOC-236254A1.pdf  DOC-236254A1.txt

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Released: 07/08/2003. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU PLACES STUDY OF THE UPPER AND LOWER CARS BANDS, 12.7-13.2 AND 17.74-18.142, ON COMMISSION WEBSITE. (DA No. 03-2227). (Dkt No 98-172). IB. Contact: Breck Blaylock at (202) 418-1460  DA-03-2227A1.doc  DA-03-2227A1.pdf  DA-03-2227A1.txt

Report No: SAT-00156 Released: 07/08/2003. POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-236230A1.pdf  DOC-236230A1.txt

Report No: 325-00052 Released: 07/08/2003. PERMIT TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO FOREIGN BROADCAST STATIONS. IB. Contact: Tom Albers at (202) 418-2145, email: tablers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-236229A1.pdf  DOC-236229A1.txt

Report No: 45522 Released: 07/08/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-236195A1.txt

Report No: 25522 Released: 07/08/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-236197A1.txt

Released: 07/08/2003. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-236222A1.pdf  DOC-236222A1.txt

Released: 07/08/2003. REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF THE DECISIONS OF USAC BY ALBUQUERQUE SCHOOL DISTRICT ET. AL. ARE PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. (DA No. 03-2206). (Dkt No 96-45, 97-21). WCB. Contact: Jon Secrest at (202) 418-7400  DA-03-2206A1.doc  DA-03-2206A1.pdf  DA-03-2206A1.txt

Released: 07/08/2003. THE WIRLEINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON RCC MINNESOTA'S PETITION TO REDEFINE RURAL TEL. CO. IN MAINE. (DA No. 03-2226). (Dkt No 96-45). Comments Due: 07/23/2003. Reply Comments Due: 08/07/2003. WCB. Contact: Cara Voth at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-03-2226A1.doc  DA-03-2226A1.pdf  DA-03-2226A1.txt

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AMENDMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S SPACE STATION LICENSING RULES AND POLICIES. /2000 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW -- STREAMLINING AND THE REVISIONS OF PART 25 OF THE FCC'S RULES GOVERNING THE LICENSING OF, AND SPECTRUM USAGE BY, SATELLITE NETWORK EARTH STATIONS AND SPACE STATIONS. Adopted a standardized form for space station license. (Dkt No. 00-248, 02-34). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/26/2003 by R&O. (FCC No. 03-154). IB  FCC-03-154A1.doc  FCC-03-154A2.doc  FCC-03-154A1.pdf  FCC-03-154A2.pdf  FCC-03-154A1.txt  FCC-03-154A2.txt

REPORT ON CABLE INDUSTRY PRICES/IMPLEMENTAITON OF SECTION 3 FO THE CABLETV CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992/STATISTICAL REPORT ON AVERAGE RATES FOR BASIC SERVICE, CABLE PROGRAMMING SERVICE, AND EQUIPMENT. The information and analysis provided in this Report is based upon the Commission's 2002 Survey of cable industry prices. (Dkt No. 92-266). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/16/2003 by REPORT. (FCC No. 03-136). MB  FCC-03-136A1.doc  FCC-03-136A2.doc  FCC-03-136A3.doc  FCC-03-136A1.pdf  FCC-03-136A2.pdf  FCC-03-136A3.pdf  FCC-03-136A1.txt  FCC-03-136A2.txt  FCC-03-136A3.txt

QWEST'S PETITION FOR DECLARATORY - ORDER DISMISSING WITHOUT PREJUDICE, AND TERMINATING THE PROCEEDING. Granted Qwest's Request to Withdraw and Dismissed the Petition. (Dkt No. 02-77). Action by: Chief, Competition Policy Division. Adopted: 07/08/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2224). WCB  DA-03-2224A1.doc  DA-03-2224A1.pdf  DA-03-2224A1.txt

REQUESTS FOR REVIEW AND WAIVER OF THE DECISIONS OF USAC ON PAJARO SCHOOL. Issued Erratum adding DA number to Order released July 7, 2003 on Pajaro Valley School Districts. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Division Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau by ERRATUM. (DA No. 03-2222). WCB  DOC-236257A1.doc  DOC-236257A1.pdf  DOC-236257A1.txt

MOBILE RELAY ASSOCIATES. Denied James A. Kay, Jr. Petitions to Deny and Petitions for Reconsideration. Denied the Petitions for Reconsideration submitted by Mobile Relay Associates. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 07/07/2003 by ORDER. (DA No. 03-2155). WTB  DA-03-2155A1.doc  DA-03-2155A1.pdf  DA-03-2155A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JULY 7, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 128:

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Released: 07/07/2003. QWEST INTERPRISE AMERICA, INC. APPLICATION TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS. (DA No. 03-2211). Reply Comments Due: 07/21/2003. WCB. Action by: Chief, Competition Policy Division  DA-03-2211A1.doc  DA-03-2211A1.pdf  DA-03-2211A1.txt

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AMENDMENT OF PARTS 2 AND 25 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO PERMIT OPERATION OF NGSO FSS SYSTEMS CO-FREQUENCY WITH GSO AND TERRESTRIAL SYSTEMS IN THE KU BAND FREQUENCY RANGE. Adopted rules in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 98-206). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/25/2003 by R&O. (FCC No. 03-152). OET  FCC-03-152A1.doc  FCC-03-152A1.pdf  FCC-03-152A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF PART 2 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ALLOCATE SPECTRUM BELOW 3 GHZ FOR MOBILE AND FIXED SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW ADVANCED WIRELESS SERVICES, INCLUDING THIRD GENERATION WIRELESS SYSTEMS. Proposed making spectrum available for Federal Gov. operations that will be displaced from the band 1710-1850 MHz as a result of making the 1710-1755 MHz segment available to support the introduction of new non-Federal Gov. advanced wireless services ("AW. (Dkt No. 00-258, 02-8). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 06/13/2003 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 03-134). OET  FCC-03-134A1.doc  FCC-03-134A2.doc  FCC-03-134A1.pdf  FCC-03-134A2.pdf  FCC-03-134A1.txt  FCC-03-134A2.txt

REQUESTS FOR REVIEW AND WAIVER OF THE DECISIONS OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR BY PAJARO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SHEPHERDSVILLE, KENTUCKY. This erratum corrects Order, DA 02-2543, released on October 7, 2002. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: Deputy Division Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireless Competition Bureau by ERRATUM. WCB  DOC-236205A1.doc  DOC-236205A1.pdf  DOC-236205A1.txt