===== 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-1759 August 13, 1997 SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION --------------------------------------------- By the Chief, International Bureau: RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING The applications listed herein have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission reserves the right to return any of the applications if, upon further examination, it is determined they are defective and not in conformance with the Commission's Rules and Regulations and its Policies. Final action will not be taken on any of these applications earlier than 30 days following the date of this notice. 47 U.S.C. Section 309(b). All applications accepted for filing will be assigned Call Signs, or other unique station identifiers. However, these assignments are for administrative purposes only and do not in any way prejudice Commission action. A unique station identifier consists of the letter "E" followed by a six digit number will be assigned each new domestic satellite earth station. This unique identifier will administratively identify such earth stations. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: --------------------------------- page 1 Report No. DS-1759 Page 2 August 13, 1997 1436-DSE-MP/L-97 E2207 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , PEDRO BAY, , ALASKA 59 47 06.0 N LAT. 154 07 09.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change emission designator(s). 1437-DSE-MP/L-97 E2221 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , NIKOLSKI, , ALASKA 52 56 27.0 N LAT. 168 51 27.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change transmitter, and to change emission designator(s). 1435-DSE-MP/L-97 E2223 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , MESHIK, , ALASKA 56 55 25.0 N LAT. 158 39 53.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change transmitter, and to change emission designator(s). 1439-DSE-MP/L-97 E2247 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , NOATAK, NOATAK, ALASKA 67 34 24.0 N LAT. 162 58 02.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change emission designator(s). 1438-DSE-MP/L-97 E6238 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , NIKOLAI, , ALASKA 63 00 41.0 N LAT. 154 22 51.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change transmitter, and to change emission deginator(s). 1440-DSE-MP/L-97 E7381 ALASCOM INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , NONDALTON, , ALASKA 59 58 25.0 N LAT. 154 50 48.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change transmitter, and to change emission designator(s). 1366-DSE-MP/L-97 E8023 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LA STATE UNIVERSITY & AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL COLLEGE APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , SHREVEPORT, , LOUISIANA 32 25 38.0 N LAT. 93 42 09.0 W LONG. "MOD" to its existing receive-only earth station license to allow transmit (&) receive earth station capability. Report No. DS-1759 Page 3 August 13, 1997 1430-DSE-MP/L-97 E8799 POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS "MOD" for Ku-band transportable earth station to change antenna from a 3.7-meter to a 2.4-meter Andrew Corp, and to add another emission designator. 1413-DSE-MP/L-97 E910547 PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 6455 Stephenson Way, ALEXANDRIA, FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA 38 47 39.0 N LAT. 77 09 55.0 W LONG. "MOD" to add a new emission designator. 1377-DSE-MP/L-97 E910638 JFL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: Scanlin Road, MISSOURI CITY, FORT BEND, TEXAS 29 36 24.0 N LAT. 95 31 53.0 W LONG. "MOD" for C-band transmit/receive earth station to add PANAMSAT-2R as point of communications. 1443-DSE-P/L-97 E950225 STN SATELLITE TELEVISION NETWORK, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 20733 WEST 10 MILES ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, OAKLAND, MICHIGAN 42 28 17.0 N LAT. 83 14 48.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F8W 88.80 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 9.00 METERS VERTEX KPK A reinstatement of an expired Ku-band transmit-receive earth station. 1411-DSE-MP/L-97 E960004 PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 14001 DUMFRIES ROAD, INDEPENDENT HILL, PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA 38 39 00.0 N LAT. 77 26 35.0 W LONG. "MOD" to add a new emission designator. 1452-DSE-MP/L-97 E960098 DIGITAL COMM LINK, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 10450 STATE ROAD 84, DAVIE, BROWARD, FLORIDA 26 06 23.0 N LAT. 80 17 17.0 W LONG. "Modification" to replace the existing ll-meter antenna with a 13-meter antenna. Report No. DS-1759 Page 4 August 13, 1997 1281-DSE-P/L-97 E970362 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 700 NW 107TH AVE., MIAMI, DADE, FLORIDA 25 28 48.0 N LAT. 80 10 48.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5910.000- 5925.000 MHz 200KG7W 44.60 dBW 3685.000- 3700.000 MHz 200KG7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS PRODELIN 1A122A00 "INTERNATIONAL" 2.4-meter transmit/receive earth station to provide IBS service via INTELSAT AOR satellites on a common carrier basis. 1381-DSE-L-97 E970385 GOCOM-OUACHITA LICENSE, L.L.C. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 2909 KILPATRICK BLVD., MONROE, , LOUISIANA 32 31 34.0 N LAT. 92 05 29.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 7.00 METERS SATCOM TECH MODEL 700C (7METER) This earth station was formerly licensed under the call sign E7853. 1382-DSE-L-97 E970386 GOCOM-MACON LICENSE, L.L.C. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 599 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BLVD., MACON, , GEORGIA 32 44 54.0 N LAT. 83 33 38.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: - MHz dBW ANTENNAS: 7.30 METERS ANDREW CORPORATION ESA73-46 This earth station was formerly licensed under the call sign E860185. 1387-DSE-P/L-97 E970387 DIVERSIFIED COMMUNICATIONS INC. APPLICATION 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 PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F3F 72.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 24M0F8F 72.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 7M70G7D 70.30 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 50K0F3E 43.50 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 50K0G2D 43.50 dBW ANTENNAS: 5.00 METERS COMTECH OFFSAT 5-meter C-band transportable earth station to provide digital and analog video associated with audio services via ALSAT including PANAMSAT AOR & POR and TDRSS satellites for the provision of domestic and international services, and via INTELSAT AOR & POR satellites for the provision of international services on a common carrier basis. Report No. DS-1759 Page 5 August 13, 1997 1388-DSE-P/L-97 E970388 PACIFIC SATELLITE CONNECTION, INC. APPLICATION 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 PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 7M70G7F 63.00 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 16M0G7F 66.00 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 25M0F3F 73.54 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 73.54 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS VERTEX 2.4 FAW 2.4-meter Ku-band transportable earth station to provide digital and video services via ALSAT including PANAMSAT AOR & POR, and ORION F1 satellites for the provision of domestic and international services, and via INTELSAT AOR & POR satellites for the provision of international services on a non-common carrier basis. 1397-DSE-P/L-97 E970393 DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 518 ST. JOE STREET (KOTA-TV), RAPID CITY, PENNINGTON, SOUTH DAKOTA 44 04 48.0 N LAT. 103 13 35.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 70.20 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F3F - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.70 METERS ANDREW CORP. ESA37-124 1403-DSE-P/L-97 E970397 DIVERSIFIED COMMUNICATIONS INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 2030 M STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 38 54 19.0 N LAT. 77 02 48.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 76.30 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 24M0F3F 76.30 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 7M70G7F 70.30 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 16M0G7F 73.30 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.80 METERS PRODELIN 1381 Two 3.8-meter Ku-band transmit/receive earth station to provide digital and analog video services via ALSAT including PANAMSAT AOR and ORION F1 satellites for the provision of domestic and international services, and via INTELSAT AOR satellites for the provision of international (transmit-only) on a non-common carrier basis. Report No. DS-1759 Page 6 August 13, 1997 1404-DSE-P/L-97 E970398 JUST FOR FEET, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 7440 CAHABA VALLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, JEFFERSON, ALABAMA 33 26 16.0 N LAT. 86 39 44.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 6M14G7D 69.90 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 6M14G7D - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.70 METERS ANDREW CORPORATION ESA37-124 1406-DSE-P/L-97 E970400 DTH TECHO PARTNERS APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 14801-35 OAK LANE, MIAMI LAKES, , FLORIDA 25 54 31.0 N LAT. 80 19 41.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0G7W 87.00 dBW 13750.000-14000.000 MHz 36M0G7W 75.00 dBW 12750.000-13250.000 MHz 36M0G7W 84.40 dBW 10700.000-11450.000 MHz 36M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0G7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 9.00 METERS VERTEX 9KPK "INTERNATIONAL" for three Vertex 9-meter transmit/receive Ku-band earth stations to provide digital compressed video service via the PANAMSAT-2R, PANAMSAT-5 and PANAMSAT-6 satellites on a non-common carrier basis. 1441-DSE-P/L-97 E970404 RETLAW ENTERPRISES, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 8M0G7W 62.30 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 8M0G7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 1.20 METERS ADVENT NEWS-SWIFT 1.2M SNG 1444-DSE-P/L-97 E970405 UNIVERSAL SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F8W 76.40 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS ANDREW CORP. ESA24SNG-LTE/OFFSET 1445-DSE-P/L-97 E970406 WESTSTAR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3001 BROAD ST., SAN LUIS OBISPO, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA 35 15 47.0 N LAT. 120 39 03.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 400KG1D 55.10 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 400KG1D - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS CHANNEL MASTER 6124 Report No. DS-1759 Page 7 August 13, 1997 1429-DSE-AL-97 (16) KA307 -X MICRONET, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICRONET, INC. TO: AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS, INC. 1432-DSE-MP/L-97 KA338 KAVOURAS, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 11400 RUPP DRIVE, BURNSVILLE, DAKOTA, MINNESOTA 44 47 48.0 N LAT. 93 15 23.5 W LONG. "Modification" to change location, change maximum transmit power at antenna flange, and add ALSAT including PANAMSAT satellites for the provision of both domestic and international services. 1414-DSE-MP/L-97 WD35 PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 6455 Stephenson Way, BREN MAR, FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA 38 47 39.0 N LAT. 77 09 55.0 W LONG. "MOD" to change transmitters, and to add a new emission designator. 1469-DSE-AL-97 (X) WK42 -X LMC SATCOM, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: LMC SATCOM, INC. TO: RET CORPORATION - FCC -