===== 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-1862 July 22, 1998 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-1862 Page 2 July 22, 1998 1174-DSE-P/L-98 E8170 THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY 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 20M0F3F 76.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 76.50 dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS ANDREW CORPORATION 202927 A REINSTATEMENT OF AN EXPIRED KU-BAND TRANSMIT-ONLY EARTH STATION. 1201-DSE-L-98 E873773 VIRGINIA TECH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1700 PRATT DRIVE-CRC, BLACKSBURG, MONTGOMERY, VIRGINIA 37 12 09.0 N LAT. 80 24 58.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 5.00 METERS ANTENNA TECH CORP SIMULSAT 5M A Reinstatement of an Expired C-band Receive-Only Earth Station. 1159-DSE-MP/L-98 E874275 CBS CORPORATION APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS "MOD" for Ku-band temporary-fixed earth station to change antenna, and to change emission designator. 1214-DSE-TC-98 E900034 WESH TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICHAEL E. PULITZER, EMILY RAUH PULITZER, ET AL. TO: HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. 1210-DSE-TC-98 E920099 KCCI TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICHAEL E. PULITZER, EMILY RAUH PULITZER, ET AL. TO: HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. 1215-DSE-TC-98 E920223 WDSU TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICHAEL E. PULITZER, EMILY RAUH PULITZER, ET AL. TO: HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. 1212-DSE-TC-98 E930466 PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICHAEL E. PULITZER, EMILY RAUH PULITZER, ET AL. TO: HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. Report No. DS-1862 Page 3 July 22, 1998 1193-DSE-MP/L-98 E950135 NOVA-NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: 58 INVERNESS DRIVE EAST (1.2M VSAT), CONUS, (1200 units), LAT. LONG. MOD" of Station License (392-DSE-P/L-95) To increase the number of remote 1.2M Antennas from the existing total of 300 to 1500. 1194-DSE-MP/L-98 E950136 NOVA-NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: 58 INVERNESS DRIVE EAST (1.8M VSAT), CONUS, (1200 units), LAT. LONG. "MOD" of Station License (393-DSE-P/L-95) To Increase the number of Remote 1.8M Antennas from the existing total of 300 to 1500. 1213-DSE-TC-98 (6) E950180-X PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICHAEL E. PULITZER, EMILY RAUH PULITZER, ET AL. TO: HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. 1119-DSE-MP/L-98 E950231 UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO (RIO PIEDRAS CAMPUS) APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CEDME, P.O. BOX 21305, SAN JUAN, , PUERTO RICO 18 24 16.4 N LAT. 66 03 04.1 W LONG. "MOD" to relocate earth station. 1120-DSE-MP/L-98 E960009 WFMU APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 43 MONTGOMERY STREET, JERSEY CITY, , NEW JERSEY 40 43 07.0 N LAT. 74 02 10.0 W LONG. "MOD" to relocate station, to add antennas and to change the service from non-common carrier to common carrier. 1211-DSE-TC-98 E970445 KCCI TELEVISION, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MICHAEL E. PULITZER, EMILY RAUH PULITZER, ET AL. TO: HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC. Report No. DS-1862 Page 4 July 22, 1998 853-DSE-P/L-98 E980206 ORIONNET, 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 798KG7F 58.20 dBW 10950.000-11200.000 MHz 798KG7F - - - dBW 11450.000-11700.000 MHz 798KG7F - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 798KG7F - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 2.40 METERS PRODELIN 1244 "International and Domestic" 2.4-meter Ku-band transmit/receive temporary-fixed earth station to provide digital voice, facsimile, data and video teleconferenc- ing via ALSAT; and IBS via INTELSAT for international service only; on a non-common carrier basis. 1161-DSE-P/L-98 E980295 ASCENT ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CARROLL COLLEGE, 100 WEST LYNDALE AVE., HELENA, LEWIS & CLARK, MONTANA 46 35 50.0 N LAT. 112 02 35.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 112KG1D 56.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3W 78.50 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F3W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 6.10 METERS HARRIS 5346 1173-DSE-P/L-98 E980296 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: NCTC, RT. 1, BOX 166, SHEPHERDSTOWN, , WEST VIRGINIA 38 25 25.0 N LAT. 76 17 18.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 1M98G7W 68.30 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 3M96G7W 71.30 dBW ANTENNAS: 4.60 METERS ANDREWS ES46P 1175-DSE-L-98 E980297 AMERICAN TELECASTING OF NEBRASKA, INC. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 4 MILES SOUTH 1/2 E. OF GENEVA, GENEVA, FILLMORE, NEBRASKA 40 28 02.0 N LAT. 97 35 32.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 36M0G7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.80 METERS COMTECH ANT. CORP. 3.8 METER PF Report No. DS-1862 Page 5 July 22, 1998 1176-DSE-P/L-98 E980298 ALLEN HOLDINGS, INC., DBA: ALLEN COMMUNICATIONS 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: 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 36M0F8F 72.40 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 76K8G7D- 56.10 dBW 5925.000- 6425.000 MHz 8M00G7D 76.20 dBW ANTENNAS: 4.10 METERS COMTECH "18FT" (OFFSAT) 1180-DSE-L-98 E980300 SUMMIT CABLE SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: , MARIETTA, COBB, GEORGIA 34 03 45.0 N LAT. 84 31 25.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 5.00 METERS ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY CORP. SIMULSAT 5 1182-DSE-P/L-98 E980301 LAP SERVICES, L.C. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 13801 NORTHWEST 14TH STREET, SUNRISE, BROWARD, FLORIDA 26 08 26.0 N LAT. 80 20 03.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 5925.000- 6342.000 MHz 36M0G7F 79.00 dBW 6408.500- 6425.000 MHz 36M0G7F 79.00 dBW 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 11.00 METERS SCIENTIFIC-ATLANTA 8016 1190-DSE-P/L-98 E980302 NATIONAL DIGITAL TELEVISION CENTER, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 12312 W. OLYMPIC BLVD, LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 34 01 52.0 N LAT. 118 27 18.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 9M0G7W 80.00 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 20M0G7W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0G7W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 27M0F8W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F8W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 27M0F3F 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 82.50 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 9M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 20M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 27M0F8W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 27M0F3F - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F3F - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 6.10 METERS SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 8060 Report No. DS-1862 Page 6 July 22, 1998 1195-DSE-L-98 E980303 AMERICAN TELECASTING OF NEBRASKA, INC. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF RECEIVE ONLY FACILITY SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HWY 281 AND 16 MILES SOUTH OF, GRAND ISLAND, HALL, NEBRASKA 40 41 30.0 N LAT. 98 23 20.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 3700.000- 4200.000 MHz 36M0G7W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 3.80 METERS COMTECH ANT CORP 3.8 METER PF 1196-DSE-P/L-98 E980304 NATIONAL DIGITAL TELEVISION CENTER, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 12312 W. OLYMPIC BLVD, LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 34 01 52.0 N LAT. 118 27 18.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 9M0G7W 80.00 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 20M0F7W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0G7W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 27M0F8W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F8W 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 27M0F3F 82.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3F 82.50 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 9M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 20M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0G7W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 27M0F8W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F8W - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 27M0F3F - - - dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F3F - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 6.10 METERS SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 8060 1203-DSE-P/L-98 E980309 ASCENT ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1772 CALLE JOAQUIN, SAN LUIS OBISPO, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA 35 14 18.0 N LAT. 120 41 04.0 W LONG. PARTICULARS OF OPERATION: 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 112KG1D 56.50 dBW 14000.000-14500.000 MHz 36M0F3W 78.50 dBW 11700.000-12200.000 MHz 36M0F3W - - - dBW ANTENNAS: 6.20 METERS HARRIS 5346 1216-DSE-AL-98 (3) KA63 -X MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION FROM: MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. TO: STRATOS MOBILE NETWORKS (USA), INC. - FCC -