fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 24 No. 39
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



March 2, 2005


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 2694 Correction Released: 03/02/2005. PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING. (Dkt No 03-104 , 04-37). CGB  DOC-257077A1.doc  DOC-257077A1.pdf  DOC-257077A1.txt

Report No: SES-00691 Released: 03/02/2005. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION Re: Actions Taken. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-257085A1.pdf  DOC-257085A1.txt

Report No: SES-00690 Released: 03/02/2005. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES Re: Satellite Radio Applications Accepted for Filing. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-257084A1.pdf  DOC-257084A1.txt

Report No: 1690 Released: 03/02/2005. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS Re: Applications Accepted for Filing. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-257080A1.pdf  DOC-257080A1.txt

Report No: 45932 Released: 03/02/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-257044A2.txt  DOC-257044A1.pdf

Report No: 25932 Released: 03/02/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-257043A2.txt  DOC-257043A1.pdf

Released: 03/02/2005. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-257097A1.pdf  DOC-257097A1.txt

Released: 03/02/2005. FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS SEEKS COMMENT ON COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT (CALEA) ISSUES. (DA No. 05-535). (Dkt No 80-286 , 04-295). Comments Due: 04/01/2005. Reply Comments Due: 04/18/2005. WCB. Contact: Warren Firschein at (202) 418-0844  DA-05-535A1.doc  DA-05-535A1.pdf  DA-05-535A1.txt

Released: 03/02/2005. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF THE ASSETS OF NOONAN FARMERS TELEPHONE COMPANY TO NORTHWEST COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE, NON-STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. (DA No. 05-539). (Dkt No 96-45 , 05-60) NOONAN FARMERS TELEPHONE COMPANY AND NORTHWEST COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE SEEK WAIVER OF THE STUDY AREA BOUNDARY FREEZE AS CODIFIED IN PART 36 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES, PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 03/16/2005. Reply Comments Due: 03/23/2005. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Denise Coca at (202) 418-0574  DA-05-539A1.doc  DA-05-539A1.pdf  DA-05-539A1.txt

Report No: 2082 Released: 03/02/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-257088A1.pdf  DOC-257088A1.txt

Report No: 2081 Released: 03/02/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-257087A1.pdf  DOC-257087A1.txt

Report No: 2084 Released: 03/02/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-257090A1.pdf  DOC-257090A1.txt

Report No: 2083 Released: 03/02/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-257089A1.pdf  DOC-257089A1.txt

Report No: 2087 Released: 03/02/2005. 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-257092A1.pdf  DOC-257092A1.txt

Report No: 2086 Released: 03/02/2005. 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-257094A1.pdf  DOC-257094A1.txt

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SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, INC., LICENSEE OF STATION WLZX(FM), NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration filed on November 15, 2004 by Saga Communications of New England, Inc. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2005 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 05-510). EB  DA-05-510A1.doc  DA-05-510A1.pdf  DA-05-510A1.txt

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Admonished Verizon Communications, Inc. for failure to publicize the availability of Lifeline and Link-up universal service discounts in a manner reasonably designed to reach low-income residents on tribal lands. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-525). EB  DA-05-525A1.doc  DA-05-525A1.pdf  DA-05-525A1.txt

SPECTRUM FIVE LLC PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING. Dismissed Spectrum Five LLC's Petition without prejudice to refiling. Action by: Deputy Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/02/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-531). IB  DA-05-531A1.pdf  DA-05-531A1.txt

SPRINT PCS, LLC. Denied Sprint's Petition for Reconsideration and Clarification. Action by: Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 02/24/2005 by MO&OR. (DA No. 05-489). WTB  DA-05-489A1.doc  DA-05-489A1.pdf  DA-05-489A1.txt

GLENDALE ELECTRONICS, INC. REGARDING THE LICENSE OF SMR STATION WNGQ365, SANTIAGO PEAK AND MOUNT LUKENS, CALIFORNIA. Denied Glendale Electronics, Inc.'s Second Petition as repetitious. Action by: Assistant Chief, Mobility Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2005 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 05-523). WTB  DA-05-523A1.doc  DA-05-523A1.pdf  DA-05-523A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED MARCH 1, 2005, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 38:

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FCC MEDIA BUREAU ISSUES REPORT TO CONGRESS ON OVER-THE-AIR VIEWERS. News Release. News Media Contact: Rebecca Fisher at (202) 418-2359 MB  DOC-257075A1.doc  DOC-257075A1.pdf  DOC-257075A1.txt

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Released: 03/01/2005. CHAMPION BROADBAND CALIFORNIA, LLC FILES AN APPLICATION FOR OPEN VIDEO SYSTEM CERTIFICATION. (DA No. 05-526). MB. Contact: Sonia Greenaway-Mickle or Steve Garner at (202) 418-7200, TTY: (202) 418-7172  DA-05-526A1.doc  DA-05-526A1.pdf  DA-05-526A1.txt

Released: 03/01/2005. WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSED REVISIONS TO FCC FORMS 472, 473 AND 474. (DA No. 05-513). (Dkt No 02-6). Comments Due: 03/22/2005. Reply Comments Due: 04/05/2005. WCB. Contact: Greg Lipscomb at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-8200  DA-05-513A1.pdf  DA-05-513A1.txt

Released: 03/01/2005. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR ASSIGNMENT OF ASSETS OF IDS TELCOM, LLC TO IDS TELCOM CORP.. (DA No. 05-532). (Dkt No 05-70) STREAMLINED PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED. Comments Due: 03/15/2005. Reply Comments Due: 03/22/2005. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Carol Simpson at (202) 418-2391  DA-05-532A1.doc  DA-05-532A1.pdf  DA-05-532A1.txt

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WSUA BROADCASTING CORP. Adopted a Consent Decree in this proceeding. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 02/28/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-522). MB  DA-05-522A1.doc  DA-05-522A1.pdf  DA-05-522A1.txt

FCC MEDIA BUREAU STAFF REPORT CONCERNING OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST TELEVISION VIEWERS. (Dkt No. 04-210). Action by: Chief, Media Bureau by REPORT. MB  DOC-257073A1.doc  DOC-257073A1.pdf  DOC-257073A1.txt

REQUEST FOR REVIEW BY ATLANTIC DIGITAL, INC. OF DECISION OF UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR. Denied the Appeal filed by Atlantic Digital, Inc. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2005 by ORDER. (DA No. 05-520). WCB  DA-05-520A1.doc  DA-05-520A1.pdf  DA-05-520A1.txt