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                   CABLE SERVICES BUREAU ACTION    August 9, 1999


RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF WASHINGTON, INC. FILES AN APPLICATION FOR OPEN
                   VIDEO SYSTEM CERTIFICATION


     Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. 76.1502, RCN Telecom Services of Washington, Inc. ("RCN Washington")
filed an application on August 6, 1999 for certification to operate an Open Video System in Seattle,
Washington.  Comments are due to be filed with the Office of the Secretary and the Office of the Bureau Chief,
Cable Services Bureau, on or before August 11, 1999.  Comments must be filed in accordance with the
requirements set forth in 47 C.F.R. 76.1502(e).  RCN Washington's application is available via the Internet:
http://www.fcc.gov/csb/ovs/csovscer.html.



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