fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 24 No. 3
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



January 5, 2005


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 2686 Released: 01/05/2005. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED. CGB  DOC-255864A1.doc  DOC-255864A1.pdf  DOC-255864A1.txt

Report No: SES-00675 Released: 01/05/2005. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-255867A1.pdf  DOC-255867A1.txt

Report No: SES-00674 Released: 01/05/2005. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: Satellite Radio Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-255866A1.pdf  DOC-255866A1.txt

Report No: 45895 Released: 01/05/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-255848A2.txt  DOC-255848A1.pdf

Report No: 25895 Released: 01/05/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-255847A1.txt  DOC-255847A2.pdf

Report No: 374 Released: 01/05/2005. EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS. OET  DOC-255853A1.doc  DOC-255853A1.pdf  DOC-255853A1.txt

Released: 01/05/2005. SUPPLEMENT TO OET SUBMISSION OF DECEMBER 22, 2004. (DA No. 05-5). (Dkt No 04-37). OET. Contact: Bruce Romano (202) 418-2124  DA-05-5A1.doc  DA-05-5A1.pdf  DA-05-5A1.txt

Released: 01/05/2005. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-255875A1.pdf  DOC-255875A1.txt

Released: 01/05/2005. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF CARMEL TELEPHONE SERVICES INC. D/B/A SUSCOM TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 05-16). (Dkt No 04-438). Comments Due: 01/19/2005. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, Email; Carmwll.Weathers@fcc.gov or Denice Coca at (202) 418-0574, Email; Denice.Coca@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-05-16A1.doc  DA-05-16A1.pdf  DA-05-16A1.txt

Released: 01/05/2005. ERRATUM - DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF SUPRA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. AND H.I.G. SUPRA, INC., REORGANIZED. (Dkt No 04-430) Issued Erratum correcting the Public Notice DA 04-4061, released on December 28, 2004. Comments Due: 01/11/2005. Reply Comments Due: 01/18/2005. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Alex Johns at (202) 418-1167  DOC-255879A1.doc  DOC-255879A1.pdf  DOC-255879A1.txt

Report No: 2032 Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-255850A1.pdf  DOC-255850A1.txt

Report No: 2031 Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-255849A1.pdf  DOC-255849A1.txt

Report No: 2034 Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-255852A1.pdf  DOC-255852A1.txt

Report No: 2033 Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-255851A1.pdf  DOC-255851A1.txt

Released: 01/05/2005. BAND MANAGERS' ANNUAL REPORTS ARE DUE MARCH 1, 2005. (DA No. 05-3). WTB. Contact: Denise Walter at (202) 418-0620 or Denise. Walter@fcc.gov  DA-05-3A1.doc  DA-05-3A1.pdf  DA-05-3A1.txt

Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU'S BROADBAND DIVISION GRANTS REQUESTS FOR WAIVER OF MDS AND ITFS DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE RULES. (DA No. 05-15). WTB  DA-05-15A1.doc  DA-05-15A1.pdf  DA-05-15A1.txt

Report No: 2035 Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, AND DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-255870A1.pdf  DOC-255870A1.txt

Report No: 2036 Released: 01/05/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE AUTHORIZATION APPLICATIONS, TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF LICENSEE APPLICATIONS, DE FACTO TRANSFER LEASE APPLICATIONS AND SPECTRUM MANAGER LEASE NOTIFICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-255871A1.pdf  DOC-255871A1.txt

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JUDITH JUDWARE V. VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the parties' joint request for a further extension and extended the deadline to convert to March 1, 2005. Action by: Deputy Division Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/04/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-6). EB  DA-05-6A1.doc  DA-05-6A1.pdf  DA-05-6A1.txt

PANAMSAT LICENSEE CORP. Granted in part and Denied in part the Application for Authority to Operate a Fixed-Satellite Service Earth Station. Action by: Deputy Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 01/04/2005 by O&A. (DA No. 05-0007). IB  DA-05-0007A1.pdf  DA-05-0007A1.txt

LAKESIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Denied application for review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/28/2004 by MO&O. (FCC No. 04-298). MB  FCC-04-298A1.doc  FCC-04-298A1.pdf  FCC-04-298A1.txt

PETITION OF FREDERICK CABLEVISION, INC. AND C/R TV CABLE. Granted Urban's application for review, vacated Frederick Cablevision and Denied petition for relief. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/27/2004 by MO&O. (FCC No. 04-296). MB  FCC-04-296A1.doc  FCC-04-296A1.pdf  FCC-04-296A1.txt

COMMUNICATIONS SALES AND SERVICE, INC. Assessed a final Bid Withdrawal Payment for Auction No. 40. Adopted: 01/05/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-13). WTB  DA-05-13A1.doc  DA-05-13A1.pdf  DA-05-13A1.txt

ROBERT J. FETTERMAN. Assessed final bid withdrawal payment for Auction No. 40. Action by: Financial Policy Analyst, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 01/05/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-9). WTB  DA-05-9A1.doc  DA-05-9A1.pdf  DA-05-9A1.txt

SCOTT C. MACINTYRE. Assessed final bid withdrawal payment for auction No. 40. Action by: Financial Policy Analyst, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 01/05/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-10). WTB  DA-05-10A1.doc  DA-05-10A1.pdf  DA-05-10A1.txt

WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL, INC. Granted WCA's request. (Dkt No. 97-217 , 02-68). Action by: Deputy Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 01/04/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-14). WTB  DA-05-14A1.doc  DA-05-14A1.pdf  DA-05-14A1.txt

J. DOERING COMMUNICATIONS. Assessed a final bid withdrawal payment for auction No. 40. Action by: Financial Policy Analyst, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 01/05/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-8). WTB  DA-05-8A1.doc  DA-05-8A1.pdf  DA-05-8A1.txt

TELEBEEPER OF NEW MEXICO, INC. Assessed final bid Withdrawal payment for Auction No. 40. Action by: Financial Policy Analyst, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 01/05/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-12). WTB  DA-05-12A1.doc  DA-05-12A1.pdf  DA-05-12A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 4, 2005, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 2:

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OPERATOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. V. VERIZON CALIFORNIA, INC., VERIZON WASHINGTON, D.C., VERIZON NEW YORK, INC., VERIZON DELAWARE, INC., VERIZON FLORIDA, INC., VERIZON HAWAII, INC., VERIZON NORTHWEST, INC., VERIZON NEW JERSEY, INC., ET AL. Granted the Request for Extension of Time that OCI must convert its informal complaints against OCI into a formal complaint. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 01/04/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-4). EB  DA-05-4A1.doc  DA-05-4A1.pdf  DA-05-4A1.txt

PETITION OF QWEST CORPORATION FOR FORBEARANCE PURSUANT TO 47 U.S.C. ยง 160 (C) PERTAINING TO QWEST'S XDSL SERVICES. Denied the request for extension of time filed by WBIA. (Dkt No. 04-416). Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 01/04/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-11). WCB  DA-05-11A1.doc  DA-05-11A1.pdf  DA-05-11A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED JANUARY 3, 2005, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 1:

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MEDIA BUREAU STAFF RESEARCH PAPER NO. 2005-1AND INTERNATIONAL BUREAU WORKING PAPER IB NO. 3. Competition between Cable Television and Direct Broadcast Satellite - It's More Complicated than You Think. Action by: By Andrew S. Wise and Kiran Duwadi by REPORT. MB  DOC-255869A1.pdf  DOC-255869A1.txt