fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 22 No. 227
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



December 1, 2003


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL K. POWELL ANNOUNCES THE FORMATION OF AN INTERNET POLICY WORKING GROUP. News Release. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick at (202) 418-0654 or Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253 OCH  DOC-241761A1.doc  DOC-241761A1.pdf  DOC-241761A1.txt

OPENING REMARKS OF FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL K. POWELL AT THE FCC FORUM ON VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL (VOIP), DECEMBER 1, 2003, WASHINGTON, D.C. News Release OCH  DOC-241775A1.doc  DOC-241775A1.pdf  DOC-241775A1.txt

OPENING REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. COPPS VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL FORUM. News Release. News Media Contact: Jessica Rosenworcel at (202) 418-2000 CMMR  DOC-241765A1.doc  DOC-241765A1.pdf  DOC-241765A1.txt

STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER JONATHAN S. ADELSTEIN VOICE OVER IP FORUM. News Release. News Media Contact: Johanna Mikes Shelton (202) 418-2300 CMMR  DOC-241774A1.doc  DOC-241774A1.pdf  DOC-241774A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 12/01/2003. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU HOSTS DESIGN SESSIONS FOR THE NEW, ENHANCED FILING SYSTEM, MYIBFS. (DA No. 03-3842). IB. Contact: Mary Jane Solomon at (202) 418-0593, email: MaryJane.Solomon@fcc.gov  DA-03-3842A1.doc  DA-03-3842A1.pdf  DA-03-3842A1.txt

Report No: 45622 Released: 12/01/2003. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-241744A1.txt  DOC-241744A1.pdf

Report No: 25622 Released: 12/01/2003. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-241746A1.txt  DOC-241746A1.pdf

Released: 12/01/2003. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON REVISED PETITION OF BELLSOUTH FOR FORBEARANCE UNDER SECTION 10 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT, AS AMENDED, FROM SECTION 272 REQUIREMENTS FOR IDA SERVICES AND REQUEST FOR CEI WAIVER. (DA No. 03-3823). (Dkt No 97-172). Comments Due: 12/16/2003. Reply Comments Due: 12/23/2003. WCB. Contact: Christi Shewman at (202) 418-1686, email: Christi.Shewman@fcc.gov  DA-03-3823A1.doc  DA-03-3823A1.pdf  DA-03-3823A1.txt

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TEXTS

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JONES COLLEGE, LICENSEE OF NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL STATION , WKTZ-FM, JACKSONVILLE, FL. Admonished Jones College for broadcasting advertisements in violation of Section 399B of the Act and Section 73.503 of our Rules. Action by: Deputy Chief, Investigations and Hearings Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 11/26/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-3819). EB  DA-03-3819A1.doc  DA-03-3819A1.pdf  DA-03-3819A1.txt

PAUL BUNYAN RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE. Granted the application of Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative for certification to operate an open video system in the Service Area. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/01/2003 by MO&O. (DA No. 03-3847). MB  DA-03-3847A1.doc  DA-03-3847A1.pdf  DA-03-3847A1.txt

REVISION OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY CALLING SYSTEMS; AMENDMENT OF PARTS 2 AND 25 TO IMPLEMENT THE GLOBAL MOBILE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS BY SATELLITE (GMPCS) MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND ARRANGEMENTS. Revised the scope of our enhanced 911 rules to clarify which technologies and services will be required to be capable of transmitting enhanced 911 information to public safety answering points (PSAP). By R&O & 2nd FNPRM. (Dkt No. 94-102, 99-67). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/13/2003 by R&O. (FCC No. 03-290). WTB  FCC-03-290A1.doc  FCC-03-290A2.doc  FCC-03-290A3.doc  FCC-03-290A4.doc  FCC-03-290A5.doc  FCC-03-290A6.doc  FCC-03-290A1.pdf  FCC-03-290A2.pdf  FCC-03-290A3.pdf  FCC-03-290A4.pdf  FCC-03-290A5.pdf  FCC-03-290A6.pdf  FCC-03-290A1.txt  FCC-03-290A2.txt  FCC-03-290A3.txt  FCC-03-290A4.txt  FCC-03-290A5.txt  FCC-03-290A6.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED NOVEMBER 26, 2003, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 225:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: SES-00555 Released: 11/26/2003. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-241767A1.pdf  DOC-241767A1.txt

Report No: SES-00554 Released: 11/26/2003. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-241527A1.pdf  DOC-241527A1.txt