===== PUBLIC NOTICE FCC FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ===== 1919 M STREET N.W. WASHINGTON, DC 20554 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- News media information 202/418-0500. Recorded listing of releases and texts 202/418-2222. Report No. DS-1592 December 13, 1995 THE COMMISSION, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective dates of the actions are the dates specified below: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: --------------------------------- Page 1 Report No. DS-1592: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS December 13, 1995 Page 2 REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON THIS PAGE. INTERNATIONAL RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON EACH INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZATION. 2000 - The hours of operations of this station are not limited. 2200 - These facilities shall be used for the reception of only such programming material that the grantee has been authorized to receive and use by the owner of the programming material. 2464 - The grantee is authorized to add, delete or change channels of program material without further application or notification to the Commission, provided: (a) the carriage of such program material is authorized pursuant to the Commission's rules, regulations and policies governing the terrestrial system(s) used to distribute this material to the end subscribers, and (b) that such earth station operations are consistent with the technical parameters specified in the registration. 2465 - This provision relates to potential interference from terrestrial microwave stations. Operation of the receive- only earth station shall be in accordance with the frequency coordination exhibit accompanying the application. 2510 - Waiver of Section 25.203(e) of the Commission's Rules and Regulations is granted for the beam intersections listed in the application(s) for this facility. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS USING ANTENNAS SMALLER THAN 4.5 METERS IN DIAMETER IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISION. 2456 - No protection beyond that afforded in "Deregulation of Domestic Receive-Only Satellite Earth Stations" will be provided for TVRO earth stations. Due to 2 degree orbital spacing, "the potential levels of interference caused by satellite transmissions are already defined and the actual level of any protection desired by an applicant from inter- satellite interference for small receiving earth station antennas will be achieved by the choice of receiving antenna performance selected by parties installing new receive-only earth stations." FCC 86-133 36552. Report No. DS-1592: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS December 13, 1995 Page 3 51-DSE-TC-96 (2) E2981 -X SPACECOM SYSTEMS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/06/1995 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 209H Steger Road, FRANKFORT, WILL, ILLINOIS FROM: LAWRENCE FLINN, JR., UNITED VIDEO SATELLITE GROUP, INC. TO: TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 193-DSE-AR-96 (6) E7063 -X THE SPARTAN RADIOCASTING COMPANY/WSPA-TV APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: SPARTANBURG, SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA FROM: THE SPARTAN RADIOCASTING COMPANY/WSPA-TV TO: SPARTAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 186-DSE-R-96 E850258 JONES SPACELINK FUND-4, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ROSENBERG, FORT BEND, TEXAS TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 191-DSE-R-96 E850259 MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CHAMPAIN, CHAMPAIN, ILLINOIS TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 184-DSE-R-96 E850260 FALCON CABLE MEDIA APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MEEKER, LINCOLN, OKLAHOMA TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 1785-DSE-R-95 E850261 EDWARD ROSE & SONS APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: WIXOM, OAKLAND, MICHIGAN TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 189-DSE-R-96 E850266 TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT ADVANCE/NEWHOUSE PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MERRITT ISLAND, BREVARD, FLORIDA TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 "NAME HAVE BEEN CHANGED PER ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION." 190-DSE-R-96 E850268 SPARTAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: SPARTANBURG, SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 "NAME HAVE BEEN CHANGED PER ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION." Report No. DS-1592: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS December 13, 1995 Page 4 187-DSE-R-96 E850273 POST-NEWSWEEK CABLE, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MODESTO, STANISLAUS, CALIFORNIA TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 "NAME HAVE BEEN CHANGED PER ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION." 185-DSE-R-96 E850287 US CABLE OF EVANGOLA APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: EVANS CENTER, CHAUTAUQUA, NEW YORK TERM: 12/06/1995 TO 12/06/2005 33-DSE-AL-96 E872065 PHOTO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: PHOTO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION TO: FREEDOM WPEC, INC. 1783-DSE-MP/L-95 E880697 WFTV, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 490 East South Street, ORLANDO, ORANGE, FLORIDA "MOD" for Ku-band to change transmitter mfg/model no. & update emission. 1769-DSE-MP/L-95 E900321 A*DEC CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, STILLWATER, PAYNE, OKLAHOMA INTERNATIONAL transborder services via Anik & Morelos/Solidaridad satellite systems on a non-common carrier basis. "MOD" for Ku-band to add International points of communication & change name from: Agricultural Satellite Corporation. Name change only. No change in ownership 50-DSE-TC-96 E920055 PREVUE NETWORKS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/06/1995 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 7120 South Lewis Avenue, TULSA, TULSA, OKLAHOMA FROM: LAWRENCE FLINN, JR., UNITED VIDEO SATELLITE GROUP, INC. TO: TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 31-DSE-AL-96 E920168 BUFFALO SATELLITE NETWORK APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: BUFFALO SATELLITE NETWORK TO: INSYNC UPLINK, INC. Report No. DS-1592: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS December 13, 1995 Page 5 32-DSE-AL-96 (8) E920224 -X TRACSTAR SIMULCASTING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: TRACSTAR SIMULCASTING, INC. TO: TELETHEATRE PLUS, INC. 1746-DSE-R-95 E930474 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/26/1995 TO 11/26/1996 952-DSE-P/L-95 E950301 TRANSWORLD INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 1008-DSE-P/L-95 E950312 TRANSWORLD INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 1680-DSE-MP/L-95 E950405 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ROAD NO. 1 KM.27.0, CAGUAS, , PUERTO RICO 1387-DSE-P/L-95 E950436 REUTERS AMERICA INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 90 DAVIDS DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE, SUFFOLK, NEW YORK TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 1419-DSE-P/L-95 E950440 GROUP W BROADCASTING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 855 Battery Street, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 1509-DSE-P/L-95 E950462 CHESAPEAKE SATELLITE, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 INTERNATIONAL services via Intelsat, Panamsat & Orion satellites on a non-common carrier basis. Report No. DS-1592: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS December 13, 1995 Page 6 1511-DSE-P/L-95 E950464 FOX NEWS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS (Fly-Away), , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 INTERNATIONAL services via Panamsat, Orion & Intelsat satellite systems for the provision of television service on a non-common carrier basis. 1759-DSE-P/L-95 E950520 H.G.M. COMMUNICATIONS INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/13/1995 TO 12/13/2005 INTERNATIONAL transborder services via Anik, Morelos/Solidaridad satellite systems & International services via all Orion, Panamsat, Intelsat satellites on a common-carrier basis. 20-DSE-P/L-96 E960005 FOX NEWS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 22-DSE-P/L-96 E960007 FOX NEWS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 24-DSE-P/L-96 E960008 FOX NEWS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 27-DSE-P/L-96 E960011 GTE GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ROOSEVELT & SAN PATRICIO AVENUE, CAPARRA, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 28-DSE-P/L-96 E960012 GTE GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: STATE RTE. 887, HC02, P.O. BOX 14000, CAROLINA, TRUJILLO ALTO, PUERTO RICO TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 29-DSE-P/L-96 E960013 GTE GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MERCANTILE PLAZA BUILDING, SUITE 103, HATO REY, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 Report No. DS-1592: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS December 13, 1995 Page 7 36-DSE-L-96 E960015 TCI CABLEVISION OF TEXAS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: INTERSECTION OF HWY. 277 & 1590 NORMANDY, QUEMADO, MAVERICK CITY, TEXAS TERM: 10/16/1995 TO 10/16/2005 37-DSE-L-96 E960016 TCI CABLEVISION OF TEXAS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 16TH STREET & ASHERTON H.S., ASHERTON, DIMMIT COUNTY, TEXAS TERM: 10/16/1995 TO 10/16/2005 42-DSE-P/L-96 E960017 WESTERN TELEPAGE, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 617 EAST LAKE AVENUE, SEATTLE, KING, WASHINGTON TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 43-DSE-P/L-96 E960018 SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 2400 COTTONDALE LANE, LITTLE ROCK, PULASKI, ARKANSAS TERM: 12/08/1995 TO 12/08/2005 188-DSE-R-96 WK20 MARCUS CABLE OF ALABAMA, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HALEYVILLE, WINSTON, ALABAMA TERM: 10/11/1995 TO 10/11/2005 "NAME HAVE BEEN CHANGED PER ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION." 192-DSE-AR-96 WK20 CHEANA CABLEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/08/1995 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HALEYVILLE, WINSTON, ALABAMA FROM: CHEANA CABLEVISION, INC. TO: MARCUS CABLE OF ALABAMA, L.P. - FCC -