===== 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-1770 September 17, 1997 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-1770: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 17, 1997 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-1770: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 17, 1997 Page 3 869-DSE-R-91 E2613 MEDIAONE OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/15/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HOLLAND, ALLEGAN, MICHIGAN TERM: 02/25/1991 TO 02/25/2001 Correction to Public Notice, Report No. DS-1762 dated August 20, 1997. The grant date of August 15, 1997 was omitted. Licensee has changed name, per letter dated July 28, 1997. 1568-DSE-R-92 E4380 NEWCHANNELS CORPORATION APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. 1288-DSE-AR-97 E4709 WAND TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 07/02/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HIGHLAND PARK, LAKE, ILLINOIS FROM: WAND TELEVISION, INC. TO: TCI AMERICAN CABLE HOLDINGS, L.P., C/O TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. "CORRECTION" the public notice dated July 9, 1997, listed an incorrect call sign E4707. The correct call sign is E4709. 2427-DSE-R-92 E4828 MEDIAONE OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 08/15/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: SOUTHFIELD, OAKLAND, MICHIGAN TERM: 09/24/1992 TO 09/24/2002 Correction to Public Notice, Report No. DS-1762 dated August 20, 1997. Informative omitted should have stated that licensee has changed name, per letter dated July 28, 1997. 1649-DSE-R-97 E5349 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 10/07/1997 TO 10/07/1998 1645-DSE-R-97 E8200 POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, INC. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 2239-DSE-L-85 E859630 NEWCHANNELS CORPORATION APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. 1652-DSE-R-97 E860946 NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: WASHINGTON, , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TERM: 09/04/1997 TO 09/04/2007 1384-DSE-TC-97 E865140 KELLY BROADCASTING CO. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: ROBERT E. KELLY TO: JON S. KELLY, LLC Report No. DS-1770: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 17, 1997 Page 4 1350-DSE-TC-95 (19) E870884 -X EAGLE UPLINK CORPORATION APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. 2018-DSE-TC-96 (19) E870884 -X EAGLE UPLINK CORPORATION APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. 1661-DSE-R-97 E870892 TCI CABLEVISION OF TEXAS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: PORT O' CONNOR, CALHOUN, TEXAS TERM: 09/25/1997 TO 09/25/2007 1309-DSE-MP/L-97 E872064 MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING, INC. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. 1671-DSE-R-97 E873409 COMPUTER POWER, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 661 Riverside Avenue, JACKSONVILLE, DUVAL, FLORIDA TERM: 10/09/1997 TO 10/09/2007 Hub station application associated with VSAT blanket applications (E873410 and E873411). 1670-DSE-R-97 E873410 COMPUTER POWER, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: CONUS, (2500 units), TERM: 10/09/1997 TO 10/09/2007 EMISSION DESIGNATORS HAVE BEEN UPDATED TO THE NEW FORMAT. VSAT BLANKET APPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH HUB STATION APPLICATION (E873409). 1672-DSE-R-97 E873411 COMPUTER POWER, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: CONUS, (300 units), TERM: 10/09/1997 TO 10/09/2007 EMISSION DESIGNATORS HAVE BEEN UPDATED TO THE NEW FORMAT. VSAT BLANKET APPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH HUB STATION APPLICATION (E873409). 1653-DSE-R-97 E873608 NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 09/18/1997 TO 09/18/2007 1660-DSE-R-97 E873617 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ZANESVILLE, MUSKINGUM, OHIO TERM: 09/25/1997 TO 09/25/2007 1659-DSE-R-97 E873765 TCI CABLEVISION OF MINNESOTA, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BROWNS VALLEY, TRAVERSE, MINNESOTA TERM: 09/25/1997 TO 09/25/2007 Report No. DS-1770: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 17, 1997 Page 5 1658-DSE-R-97 E873766 TCI CABLEVISION OF MISSOURI, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 903 JEFFCO EXCUTIVE DR., IMPERIAL, JEFFERSON, MISSOURI TERM: 09/25/1997 TO 09/25/2007 1662-DSE-R-97 E873768 TCI CABLEVISION OF MISSOURI, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: LOUISIANA, PIKE, MISSOURI TERM: 09/25/1997 TO 09/25/2007 1664-DSE-R-97 E873771 TCI CABLEVISION OF OHIO, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: NASHPORT, MUSKINGUM, OHIO TERM: 09/25/1997 TO 09/25/2007 1646-DSE-R-97 E873924 E.D.S. SPECTRUM CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 5440 Legacy Drive, PLANO, COLLIN, TEXAS TERM: 10/30/1997 TO 10/30/2007 1657-DSE-R-97 E873929 E.D.S. SPECTRUM CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 465 W. Milwaukee, DETROIT, WAYNE, MICHIGAN TERM: 10/30/1997 TO 10/30/2007 1648-DSE-R-97 E890931 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 10/06/1997 TO 10/06/1998 1643-DSE-TC-97 E900570 UNIVISION NETWORK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 9405 NW 41ST STREET, MIAMI, DADE, FLORIDA FROM: UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC. C/O ROBERT CAHILL TO: UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC. C/O ROBERT CAHILL 1647-DSE-R-97 E910543 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 10/04/1997 TO 10/04/1998 1650-DSE-R-97 E9268 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 10/26/1997 TO 10/26/1998 Report No. DS-1770: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 17, 1997 Page 6 1685-DSE-AL-97 (3) E930120 -X PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 4330 N.W. 207TH DRIVE, MIAMI, DADE, FLORIDA FROM: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO: L. PAXSON, INC. 1364-DSE-MP/L-97 E930389 MICRONET, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VERNON CROSSING ROAD, VERNON TOWNSHIP, SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY 1391-DSE-AL-97 E940172 STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGES APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGES TO: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE 1097-DSE-P/L-97 E970334 INFOTEL INTERNATIONAL SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ISLAND FORD ROAD, WEST JEFFERSON, , NORTH CAROLINA TERM: 09/12/1997 TO 09/12/2007 1148-DSE-P/L-97 E970347 GTECH CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 8200 CAMERON RD., AUSTIN, , TEXAS TERM: 09/12/1997 TO 09/12/2007 "DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL" New 4.6 meter Ku-band hub station at Austin, Texas, in connection with it's existing VSAT Network E930182 , to provide data for the provision of international and domestic fixed satellites via Alsat satellites, and for international fixed satellites between US and Canada via the Anik satellites on a non-common carrier basis. 1186-DSE-L-97 E970353 COMMUNITY CABLE TV APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 121 MLK BOULEVARD, LAS VEGAS, , NEVADA TERM: 06/11/1997 TO 06/11/2007 1378-DSE-P/L-97 E970382 PAGING NETWORK OF DALLAS-FT. WORTH, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1500 INTERNATIONAL PARKWAY, SUITE 300, RICHARDSON, DALLAS, TEXAS TERM: 09/12/1997 TO 09/12/2007 1390-DSE-P/L-97 E970390 WBNS TV, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 770 TWIN RIVERS DRIVE, COLUMBUS, FRANKLIN, OHIO TERM: 09/12/1997 TO 09/12/2007 Report No. DS-1770: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS September 17, 1997 Page 7 1409-DSE-P/L-97 E970402 PACIFIC SATELLITE CONNECTION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 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: 09/12/1997 TO 09/12/2007 1410-DSE-P/L-97 E970403 PACIFIC SATELLITE CONNECTION, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 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: 09/12/1997 TO 09/12/2007 1157-DSE-MP/L-97 KA244 PANAMSAT LICENSEE CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 09/12/1997 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 143 NORTH FLAGER AVENUE, HOMESTEAD, DADE, FLORIDA 1728-DSE-R-92 WS23 NEWCHANNELS CORPORATION APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER APPLICANTS REQUEST. - FCC -