Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 24 No. 216	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 November 4, 2005

COMMISSION AMENDS EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM (EAS) RULES TO INCLUDE DIGITAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AND SEEKS FURTHER COMMENTS ON EAS SYSTEM. News Release. Adopted: 11/03/2005. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165; email janice.wise@fcc.gov EB. Contact Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165  DOC-262016A1.doc  DOC-262016A2.doc  DOC-262016A3.doc  DOC-262016A4.doc  DOC-262016A5.doc  DOC-262016A1.pdf  DOC-262016A2.pdf  DOC-262016A3.pdf  DOC-262016A4.pdf  DOC-262016A5.pdf  DOC-262016A1.txt  DOC-262016A2.txt  DOC-262016A3.txt  DOC-262016A4.txt  DOC-262016A5.txt

FCC INITIATES RULEMAKING TO ENSURE REASONABLE FRANCHISING PROCESS FOR NEW VIDEO MARKET ENTRANTS. News Release. (Dkt No 05-311). Adopted: 11/03/2005. News Media Contact: Rebecca Fisher at (202) 418-2359 MB. Contact Andrew Long at (202) 418-1043 or Mary Beth Murphy at (202) 418-7200  DOC-262015A1.doc  DOC-262015A2.doc  DOC-262015A3.doc  DOC-262015A4.doc  DOC-262015A5.doc  DOC-262015A1.pdf  DOC-262015A2.pdf  DOC-262015A3.pdf  DOC-262015A4.pdf  DOC-262015A5.pdf  DOC-262015A1.txt  DOC-262015A2.txt  DOC-262015A3.txt  DOC-262015A4.txt  DOC-262015A5.txt

FCC MODIFIES DIGITAL TUNER REQUIREMENTS TO ADVANCE DTV TRANSITION. News Release. (Dkt No 05-24). Adopted: 11/03/2005. News Media Contact: Bruce Romano at (202) 418-2470; email bruce.romano@fcc.gov OET. Contact Alan Stillwell at (202) 418-2925; email alan.stillwell@fcc.gov  DOC-262013A1.doc  DOC-262013A1.pdf  DOC-262013A1.txt

QUARTERLY REPORT ON INFORMAL CONSUMER INQUIRIES AND COMPLAINTS RELEASED. Third quarter 2005 report. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511, email: rosemary.kimball@fcc.gov CGB. Contact Mary Beth Richards at (202) 418-1400  DOC-262020A1.doc  DOC-262020A1.pdf  DOC-262020A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00963S Released: 11/04/2005. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB  DOC-262049A1.pdf  DOC-262049A1.txt

Report No: 492 Released: 11/04/2005. MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MB  DOC-262025A1.doc  DOC-262025A1.pdf  DOC-262025A1.txt

Report No: 46105 Released: 11/04/2005. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-262006A2.txt  DOC-262006A1.pdf

Report No: 26105 Released: 11/04/2005. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-262005A2.txt  DOC-262005A1.pdf

Report No: 383 Released: 11/04/2005. EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS. OET  DOC-262033A1.doc  DOC-262033A1.pdf  DOC-262033A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (4 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-262043A1.pdf  DOC-262043A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-262039A1.pdf  DOC-262039A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-262041A1.pdf  DOC-262041A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (3 OF 4). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham at (202) 418-0310  DOC-262042A1.pdf  DOC-262042A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL. (DA No. 05-2864). (Dkt No 92-237). WCB  DA-05-2864A1.doc  DA-05-2864A1.pdf  DA-05-2864A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF KMC TELECOM V, INC. AND KMC TELECOM OF VIRGINIA, INC. TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 05-2927). (Dkt No 05-309). WCB. Contact: Rodney McDonald at (202) 418-7513, email: Rodney.Mcdonald@fcc.gov or Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-05-2927A1.doc  DA-05-2927A1.pdf  DA-05-2927A1.txt

Report No: CWS-06-07 Released: 11/04/2005. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-262048A1.pdf  DOC-262048A1.txt

Report No: CWS-06-06 Released: 11/04/2005. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION Re: Applications Accepted For Filing. WTB  DOC-262047A1.pdf  DOC-262047A1.txt

Released: 11/04/2005. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) LICENSES AUCTION EVENT NO. 58. (DA No. 05-2909). (Dkt No 05-149). WTB. Contact: Erin. McGrath at (202) 418-2042  DA-05-2909A1.doc  DA-05-2909A2.xls  DA-05-2909A3.doc  DA-05-2909A4.doc  DA-05-2909A1.pdf  DA-05-2909A2.pdf  DA-05-2909A3.pdf  DA-05-2909A4.pdf  DA-05-2909A1.txt  DA-05-2909A2.txt  DA-05-2909A3.txt  DA-05-2909A4.txt

VYVX EARTH, LLC. Dismissed this application as defective without prejudice to refiling. Adopted: 11/04/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-2925). IB  DA-05-2925A1.doc  DA-05-2925A1.pdf  DA-05-2925A1.txt

TELENOR SATELLITES INC.. Dissmissed TSI's modification application, as amended, as defective, without prejudice to refiling. Adopted: 11/04/2005 by LETTER. (DA No. 05-2924). IB  DA-05-2924A1.doc  DA-05-2924A1.pdf  DA-05-2924A1.txt

EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 05-2908). MB  DA-05-2908A1.doc  DA-05-2908A1.pdf  DA-05-2908A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, DECKERVILLE, MICHIGAN. Dismissed the petition for rule making. (Dkt No. 01-230 , RM-10258). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-2916). MB  DA-05-2916A1.doc  DA-05-2916A1.pdf  DA-05-2916A1.txt

LAKEDALE TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted the application for Open Video System certification filed by Lakedale Telephone Company. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/03/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2917). MB  DA-05-2917A1.doc  DA-05-2917A1.pdf  DA-05-2917A1.txt

ROBERT E. COMBS. Dismissed as repetitious the Petition for Reconsideration filed August 13, 2004, by Robert E. Combs. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 05-2923). MB  DA-05-2923A1.doc  DA-05-2923A1.pdf  DA-05-2923A1.txt

ZACARIAS SERRATO. Dismissed the application for license renewal for Station KHOS(AM), Sonora, Texas and deleted the station's call sign. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 05-2919). MB  DA-05-2919A1.doc  DA-05-2919A1.pdf  DA-05-2919A1.txt

ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the petition for determination of effective competition in five local franchise areas. CSR 6364-E. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Divsion, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/03/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2912). MB  DA-05-2912A1.doc  DA-05-2912A1.pdf  DA-05-2912A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, MOUNT PLEASANT AND HEMLOCK, MICHIGAN. Denied the petition for reconsideration. (Dkt No. 01-107 , RM-10057). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2901). MB  DA-05-2901A1.doc  DA-05-2901A1.pdf  DA-05-2901A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, OKEENE, OKLAHOMA. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for the listed community. (Dkt No. 05-296 , RM-11289). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 12/27/2005. Reply Comments Due: 01/10/2006. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by NPRM. (DA No. 05-2914). MB  DA-05-2914A1.doc  DA-05-2914A1.pdf  DA-05-2914A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, SAVANNA, OKLAHOMA. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for the listed community. (Dkt No. 05-297 , RM-11290). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 12/27/2005. Reply Comments Due: 01/10/2006. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by NPRM. (DA No. 05-2913). MB  DA-05-2913A1.doc  DA-05-2913A1.pdf  DA-05-2913A1.txt

RECLASSIFICATION OF LICENSE OF STATION WUSW (FM), HATTIESBURG , MS. Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for the listed community. (Dkt No. RM-11288). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by Order to Show Cause. (DA No. 05-2915). MB  DA-05-2915A1.doc  DA-05-2915A1.pdf  DA-05-2915A1.txt

ALVIN LOU MEDIA, INC. AND KM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Dismissed as repetitious the Petition for Reconsideration filed May 17, 2004, by Alvin Lou Media, Inc.. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 05-2921). MB  DA-05-2921A1.doc  DA-05-2921A1.pdf  DA-05-2921A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA AND SOUR LAKE, TEXAS. Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for the listed communities. (Dkt No. 05-99 , RM-11180). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by R&O. (DA No. 05-2911). MB  DA-05-2911A1.doc  DA-05-2911A1.pdf  DA-05-2911A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, OLD FORGE AND BLACK RIVER, NEW YORK. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for the listed communities. (Dkt No. 05-279 , RM-11276). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Comments Due: 12/27/2005. Reply Comments Due: 01/10/2006. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by NPRM. (DA No. 05-2906). MB  DA-05-2906A1.doc  DA-05-2906A1.pdf  DA-05-2906A1.txt

GREEN VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC., NELSON MULTIMEDIA, INC., AND KEMP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Dismissed as repetitious the Petition for Reconsideration filed August 16, 2004, by Green Valley Broadcasters, Inc.. Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by Order on Reconsideration. (DA No. 05-2922). MB  DA-05-2922A1.doc  DA-05-2922A1.pdf  DA-05-2922A1.txt

FCC TAKES FURTHER STEPS TO IMPLEMENT SHVERA. News Release. (Dkt No 05-49). News Media Contact: Rebecca Fisher at (202) 418-2359 MB. Contact Eloise Gore at (202) 418-1066 or Evan Baranoff at (202) 418-7142  DOC-262022A1.doc  DOC-262022A1.pdf  DOC-262022A1.txt

Released: 11/03/2005. THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU GRANTS REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF A FILING DEADLINE RELATED TO THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROGRAM. (DA No. 05-2918). (Dkt No 96-45). WCB. Contact: Sheryl Todd at (202) 418-7400  DA-05-2918A1.doc  DA-05-2918A1.pdf  DA-05-2918A1.txt

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SATELLITE HOME VIEWER EXTENSION AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2004/IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 340 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT. FCC continues the implementation of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (SHVERA). (Dkt No. 05-49). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/02/2005 by R&O. (FCC No. 05-187). MB  FCC-05-187A1.doc  FCC-05-187A2.doc  FCC-05-187A1.pdf  FCC-05-187A2.pdf  FCC-05-187A1.txt  FCC-05-187A2.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PETITION FOR FORBEARANCE FROM ENFORCEMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S CIRCUIT-FLIPPING RULES AS THEY APPLY TO POST-MERGER VERIZON/MCI AND SBC/AT&T/(PETITION FOR FORBEARANCE UNDER 47 U.S.C. SECTION 160(C)). Adopted Protective Order in this proceeding. (Dkt No. 05-294). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 11/03/2005 by Protective Order. (DA No. 05-2896). WCB  DA-05-2896A1.doc  DA-05-2896A1.pdf  DA-05-2896A1.txt

COMMUNICATION VENTURES, INC. AND WINBEAM, INC. TO ASSIGN BROADBAND RADIO SERVICE LICENSES B117 (DUBOIS-CLEARFIELD, PA), B203 (INDIANA, PA), AND B328 (OIL CITY-FRANKLIN, PA). Granted the Waiver Request and the Assignment Application. Action by: Chief, Auctions & Spectrum Access Division, and Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 11/03/2005 by MO&O. (DA No. 05-2904). WTB  DA-05-2904A1.doc  DA-05-2904A1.pdf  DA-05-2904A1.txt

REVISION OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY CALLING SYSTEMS; REQUEST FOR WAIVER BY SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. D/B/A SOUTHERNLINC WIRELESS. Extended the time to comply with the requirement of the FCC's rules that carriers employing a handset-based E911 Phase II location technology must achieve ninety-five percent penetration, among their subscribers, of location-capable handsets by 12/31/05. (Dkt No. 94-102). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 11/03/2005 by ORDER. (FCC No. 05-188). WTB  FCC-05-188A1.doc  FCC-05-188A1.pdf  FCC-05-188A1.txt