News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.govPUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 1919 M St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 98-2009 ______________________________________________________________________________________ ___ Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 PUBLIC NOTICE Released: October 9 , 1998 FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC The Managing Director is responsible for fee decisions in response to requests for waiver or deferral of fees as well as other pleadings associated with the fee collection process. On a monthly basis, a public notice of these fee decisions is published in the FCC record. The decisions are placed in General Docket 86-285 and are available for public inspection. A copy of the decision is also placed in the appropriate docket, if one exists. The following Managing Director fee decisions are released for public information: Alexander Broadcasting Co. - Request for refund of an application fee associated with an application for a new FM station. Denied (August 31, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 947, 949 (1987)] ALEXCOM, L.P. - Petition for waiver and refund of a filing fee in connection with a petition for special relief. Denied (August 31, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for the 1994 Fiscal Year, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5368 (1994), see also Small Systems Order, 10 FCC Rcd 7398.] Alta California Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for refund of application fee. Denied (June 23, 1998) [See 47 C.F.R. 1.1113(a)(4)] Anchor Broadcasting Co. - Request for relief from the FY 1997 regulatory fee. Granted (August 5, 1998) Arcey Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for refund of regulatory fees. Denied (August 19, 1998) Ariel Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for reduction of 1997 regulatory fee for WAOC-AM at St. Augustine, FL. Dismissed (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) ; see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] Barth, Kevin and Diane - Request for refund of filing fee associated with an application for a new FM station. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Implementation of Section 309 (j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses, 12 FCC Rcd 22363, 22369-70 (1997)] Berkley Broadcasting Corp. - Request for a reduction of 1997 regulatory fee for WMCJ-AM at Monks Corner, SC. Denied (August 19, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] B. D. Thornton - Request for review of 1997 regulatory fee for KMAM-AM and KMOE-FM at Butler, MO. Replied (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Bob Mark Allen Productions - Request for waiver or reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KJIM-AM at Dennison, TX. Denied (August 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] BOMAR Broadcasting Company, Inc. - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WGOM-AM at Marion, IN. Denied (July 16, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. Para 73.21; Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fee for Fiscal 1997, FCC 97-215, 47-56 (1997)] Brian Edward Power - Request for refund of application fee. Denied (June 23, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. 1.1113(a)(4)] Calvary Communications, Inc. - Request for waiver of 1997 regulatory fee for WPES-AM at Ashland, VA. Granted (June 2, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Carver, Dwight - Request for a review of the FY 1997 regulatory fee assessed to KELI-FM Dismissed (August 19,1998) [See 47 C.F.R. PARA 1.41 & 405] Chancellor Media Corporation Request for refund of the FY 1997 regulatory fee for WOLL-FM, WRAB-FM, WBIL-FM, WGBB-AM WHFM-FM and seven auxiliary stations. Granted (August 19, 1998) Coleman, Chester P. - Request for refund of a filing fee. Granted (August 10, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. 1.1113(a)] Colon Radio Corporation - Request for deferment and reduction of the FY 1997 regulatory fee for WHOY-AM at Salinas, PR. Dismissed (August 5, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995), see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762] Colorado Communications Corp. - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KBNO-AM at Denver, CO. Granted (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Colonial Broadcasting of Crewe, Inc. - Request for reconsideration of the FY 1997 regulatory fee for WSVS-AM at Crewe, VA. Denied (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995), see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] Concord Area Broadcasting - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KRHT-AM at Concord, CA. Dismissed (August 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 para 34 (1994)] Cox Broadcast Group, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WCGA-AM at St. Simons Island, GA. Dismissed (August 19, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 para 34 (1994)] Dabney Adamson Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WDAB-AM at Travelers Rest, SC. Granted (July 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Delta Radio, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WDLT-FM at Cleveland, MS WOHT-FM at Drew, MS and KDTL-FM at Lake Village, AR. Dismissed (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Entertainment Network, Inc. - Request for reduction or waiver of the FY 1997 regulatory fee for KTOZ-AM at Springfield, MO. Dismissed (August 5, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995), see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] Fayette County Broadcasting - Request for waiver of the FY 1997 regulatory fee for WSTN-AM at Somerville, TN. Granted (August 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Fritz Communications, Inc. -Request for refund of FY 1997 regulatory fees for WKYG-AM and WXKX-FM at Parkersburg, WV. Granted (August 10, 1998) Garden Isle Cablevision, LP - Request for refund of FY 1997 regulatory fee for call sign H10111 at Kauai, HI. Granted (July 14, 1998) Gerardi Broadcasting Corporation - Request for refund of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WINY-AM at Putnam, CT. Denied (August 6, 1998) Glacier Communications, Inc. - Request for refund of application fees. Denied (June 30, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. 1.1113] Great Trails Broadcasting Corporation - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee and for reconsideration of a letter ruling dated July 30, 1997 for WHAG-TV at Hagerstown, MD. Granted (June 2, 1998) Greenacres TV Cable - Request for reconsideration of a denial of a prior request for waiver of the FY 1997 regulatory fee filed on behalf of Greenacres TV Cable at Coos Bay, OR. Denied (August 5, 1998) Guglielmi, Calais - Request for waiver and refund of FY 1997 regulatory fee for low power television station W23AD. Denied (August 6, 1998) GWI PCS1, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS2, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS3, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS4, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS5, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS6, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS7, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS8, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS9, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS10, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS11, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS12, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS13, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] GWI PCS14, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 30, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990); see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572-73 (1990)] Halloran Broadcasting - Request for waiver of FY 1994 and 1995 regulatory fee for KRPX-AM and KPRQ-FM at Price, UT. Denied (August 25, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994)] H & B Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WZGO-FM at Portage, PA. Granted (July 17, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Hammer-Williams Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KGWA-AM at Enid, OK. Granted (August 6, 1998) Harrison Broadcasting Corporation - Request for a review and determination of the 1997 regulatory fee for KHOZ-AM/FM at Harrison, AR. Replied (July 17, 1998) Hemmer Broadcasting Co. - Protest of the proposed 1998 regulatory fee increase. Replied (August 19, 1998) Hill, Eugene and Joy - Request for refund of filing fee associated with an application for a new FM station. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Implementation of Section 309 (j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses, 12 FCC Rcd 22363, 22369-70 (1997)] IMPSAT USA, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of filing fee. Granted (June 22, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 947, 961 (1987); see also 47 C.F.R. para. 1.1111(a) (5) and 1.1115] IXE Carrier, Inc. - Request for reduction and refund of a filing fee. Denied (July 14, 1998) [See 47 U.S.C. Para 153(46); see also Reorganization and Revisions of Parts 1,2,21 and 94 of the Rules to Establish a New Part 101 Governing Terrestrial Microwave Fixed Radio Services, 10 FCC 2508 (1994) (Part 101 Reorganization)] Keeton, Jon - Request for reduction in the FY 1997 regulatory fee for WYXE-AM at Gallatin, TN. Denied (August 19,1998) [See Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 1997, FCC 97-215 Para 51-55 (June 26, 1997)] King-Britton Radio, Inc. - Request for waiver or reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KAWW-AM/FM at Herber Springs, AR. Granted (July 14, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Kitsap Broadcast Group - Petition for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KITZ-AM at Silverdale, WA. Granted (August 25, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12762 Para 15 (1995)] KRZI, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KRZI-AM at Waco, TX and KEYR-FM at Marlin, TX. Dismissed (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted in part, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995), see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] La Radio Cristiana Network, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KERB-AM/FM at Kermit, TX. Dismissed (July 9, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] Lonerock Television Company - Request for waiver and refund of application fees filed on behalf of Lonerock Television Company. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 1997, 12 FCC Rcd 17161, 17244 (1997)and Establishment of a Fee Collection Program, 2 FCC Rcd 947, 961 (1985); see also C.F.R. Para 1.1117(b).] Loral SpaceCom Corp. - Request for waiver and refund of an application fee. Granted (August 5, 1998) MAPA Broadcasting, L.L.C. - Request for waiver or reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WSLA-AM at Slidell, LA. Denied (July 14, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994)] Magnolia Broadcasting Company - Request for review and reduction of the 1997 regulatory fee. Denied (June 23, 1998) Manteo Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for refund of a hearing fee associated with an application for a new FM station. Granted (August 19, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. 1.1113(b)(4)] Marathon Media of Montana, L.P. & American Cities Broadcasting, L.P. - Request for a determination of liability for FY 1997 regulatory fees for KGHL-AM at Billings, MT, KIDX FM at Billings, MT and KZMT-FM at Helena, MT. Replied (August 5, 1998) Martin, Jack and Lucinda - Request for refund of filing fee associated with an application for a new FM license. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Implementation of Section 309 (j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses, 12 FCC Rcd 22363, 22369-70 (1997)] Martin Communications - Request for waiver and refund of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KWCO-AM and KXXK-FM at Chickasha, OK. Granted (July 14, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Mariner Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WBEE-AM at Harvey, IL. Denied (July 16, 1998) Music Express Broadcasting Corporation - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WATJ-AM at Chardon, OH. Granted (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] New Birth Broadcasting Corporation - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WMBM at Miami, FL. Dismissed (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 Para 34 (1994) ] Nikiski Communications, Inc. - Request for refund of application fees. Denied (June 23, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. 1.1113(a)(4)] Orbital Communications Corporation - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee Denied (August 31, 1998) [See Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 1997, FCC 97- 215, Para 73-75 (June 26, 1997)] Ottumwa Area Translator System, Inc. - Request for refund of FY 1994, 1995 and 1996 regulatory fees. Granted (August 10, 1998) [See 47 U.S.C. Para 159 (h). Pan Caribbean Broadcasting Corp. - Petition for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fees. Denied (July 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5344 para 29 (1994).] Pears Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KAQY-TV at Columbia, LA. Granted (August 5, 1998) Pike, John W. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for FM Translator Station W240AJ. Granted (August 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, FCC 95 -257 Para. 16 (June 15, 1995)] Pinwheel, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KWED at Seguin, TX. Denied (July 17, 1998) Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. - Request for refund of a filing fee. Granted (August 5, 1998) [See 47 C.F.R. Para 1.1109(d)] Price, L. K. - Request for waiver of FY 1996 regulatory fee for WKXQ-FM at Rushville, IL. Dismissed (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Quality Broadcasting Corporation - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KWYZ-AM at Everett, WA. Granted (July 9, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, FCC 95-257 Para. 15 (June 15, 1995)] Radio Broadcasters Association of Puerto Rico - Request for a declaratory ruling, deferment and waiver of the increase in regulatory fees for FY 1997. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See 47 U.S.C. Para 159(d); 47 C.F.R. Para 1.1166, see also Establishment of a Fee Collection Program 2 FCC Rcd 947, 961 Para 87-88 (1987)] Radio Station KEWI - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KEWI-AM at Benton, AR. Denied (July 10, 1998) Radio Station WZZZ - Request for review of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WZZZ-AM at Fulton, NY. Denied (July 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995), see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] RAY-D-O-Biz, Inc. - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WGAI-AM at Elizabeth City, NC. Dismissed (July 14, 1998)] RGB Communications, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KAEH-AM at Beaumont, CA. Dismissed (August 5, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 para 34 (1994] Rifkin & Associates - Request for waiver of the penalty for late payment of the FY 1997 regulatory fee. Granted (August 25, 1998) Savoy Broadcasting Company - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KYRO-AM at Potosi, MO. Dismissed (June 29, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), Reconsideration Granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Seven Ranges Radio Co., Inc. - Request for reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WVVW-AM at St. Mary's, WV. Granted (June 29, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Sheboygan Broadcasting - Petition for reduction of reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WCNZ-AM at Sheboygan, WI. Denied (August 19, 1998) Schultz, Frank A. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for FM Translator Station K278AE. Granted (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications FCC 95-257 Para 16 June 22, 1995.] Space Systems License, Inc. - Request for fee determination, waiver and partial refund of application fees. Granted (June 17, 1998) [See 47 U. S. C. 158(g)(22) & Amendment of the Schedule of Application fee Section 1.1102-5 9 FCC Rcd 7005 (1994)] Starview Media, Inc. - Request for refund of filing fee in connection with its request to change its call sign. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program 2 FCC Rcd 947, 949 (1987), reconsideration denied, 3 FCC Rcd 5987 (1988)] Stratcom, Ltd. - Petition to defer payment of FY 1997 regulatory filed on behalf of Thomas A. Aceituno, Trustee for the bankruptcy estate of Stratcom, Ltd licensee of KPCO-AM at Quincy, CA and KBNF-FM at Chester, CA. Granted (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act,10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12762 para 14 (1995)] T. C. Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for waiver and refund of a filing fee. Denied (July 16, 1998) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 947, 949 (1987)] Television Reception District #2 - Request for exemption of FY 1997 regulatory fee. Determined (July 16, 1998) Torrecillas Broadcasting Corporation - Request for deferment and reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WOLA-AM at Barranquitas, PR. Dismissed (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995), see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762] Tri-County TV Booster Club, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for Tri-County TV Booster Club, Inc owner of Television Translator Stations in the Hiawassee, GA area. Granted (July 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act FCC 95-257, Para 16 (June 15,1995)] VI Stereo Communications Corp. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WVIS-FM at Christiansted, St. Croix, VI. Granted (August 31, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act FCC 95-257, Para 15 (June 22, 1995)] WECC - Request for reconsideration of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WECC-AM at St. Mary's, GA. Dismissed (August 10, 1998) [See 47 U.S.C. para 159(h); see also Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Withers, W. Russell - Request for a review and determination of the 1997 regulatory fee for WRXX-FM at Centralia, IL. Replied (August 31, 1998) WJMS Request for reduction of the FY 1997 regulatory fee for WJMS-AM at Ironwood, MI. Denied (August 10, 1998) WKTX - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WKTX- AM at Cortland, OH. Granted (July 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Woodcom, Inc. - Request for refund of filing fee associated with an application for a new TV license. Denied (August 5, 1998) [See Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Implementation of Section 309 (j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Television Fixed Service Licenses, 12 FCC Rcd 22363, 22369-70 (1997)] Woodcom, Inc. - Request for refund of application fees associated with an application for a new FM station. Denied (June 30, 1998) [See 47 C. F. R. 1.1113(a)(4)] Word of God Fellowship, Inc. - Petition for reconsideration Denied (June 17, 1998) [See C. F. R. para. 1.1116, 1.1112] WQSE - Request for waiver or reduction of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WQSE-AM at White Bluff, TN. Dismissed (August 10, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 para 34 (1994)] WSER - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee and the 25% late payment penalty for WSER-AM at Elkton, MD. Dismissed (August 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 para 34 (1994)] WSPQ - Request for waiver of 1997 regulatory fee for WSPQ-AM at Springville, NY. Dismissed (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5345 para 34 (1994)] Wright Home, Inc. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for KTNL-TV at Sitka, AK. Denied (July 16, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted in part, FCC 95- 257, released July 22, 1995] WRKN - Request for review of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WRKN- AM at Brandon, MS. Dismissed (July 9, 1998) WVRB, INC. - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WASN-AM at Campbell, OH. Granted (August 31, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act FCC 95 - 257, Para 15 (June 22, 1995)] WWSJ - Request for waiver of FY 1997 regulatory fee for WWSJ- AM at St. Johns, MI. Dismissed (July 6, 1998) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), reconsideration granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995) see also 10 FCC Rcd at 12761-2762.] NOTE: ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REPORT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE PREPARER, CLAUDETTE PRIDE, CHIEF, FEE SECTION ON (202) 418-1995.