===== 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-1835 April 22, 1998 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-1835: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 22, 1998 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-1835: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 22, 1998 Page 3 775-DSE-MP/L-98 E7697 DALLAS/FORT WORTH TELEPORT, LTD. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3838 Leone Drive, IRVING, DALLAS, TEXAS "MOD" to change the class of service from common carrier to non-common carrier. 798-DSE-AL-98 (2) E860695 -X WPIX INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, NEW YORK FROM: WPIX INC. TO: TRIBUNE NEW YORK PROPERTIES, INC. 797-DSE-R-98 E861065 LORAL SPACECOM CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HAWLEY, PIKE, PENNSYLVANIA TERM: 04/15/1998 TO 04/15/2008 802-DSE-TC-98 E861091 CHANNEL 40, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 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: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY TO: TRIBUNE COMPANY 782-DSE-R-98 E872076 QVC, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1365 Enterprise Drive, EAST GOSHEN, CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA TERM: 05/27/1998 TO 05/27/2008 784-DSE-R-98 E880475 BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BOISE, ADA, IDAHO TERM: 05/20/1998 TO 05/20/2008 791-DSE-R-98 E880607 ALASCOM, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: JOHNSTONE POINT, , ALASKA TERM: 06/17/1998 TO 06/17/2008 778-DSE-R-98 E880624 ASCENT ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. C/O ASCENT NETWORK SERVICES APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: CLARKSBURG, MONTGOMERY, MARYLAND TERM: 05/06/1998 TO 05/06/2008 Report No. DS-1835: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 22, 1998 Page 4 790-DSE-R-98 E880691 CBS BROADCASTING INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/29/1998 TO 04/29/2008 779-DSE-R-98 E880697 WFTV, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 490 East South Street, ORLANDO, ORANGE, FLORIDA TERM: 05/20/1998 TO 05/20/2008 792-DSE-R-98 E890624 ALASCOM, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 06/30/1998 TO 06/30/2008 766-DSE-R-98 E890985 MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1998 TO 04/05/2008 767-DSE-R-98 E890986 MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1998 TO 04/05/2008 768-DSE-R-98 E890987 MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1998 TO 04/05/2008 769-DSE-R-98 E890988 MFS INTERNATIONAL, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 04/05/1998 TO 04/05/2008 750-DSE-AR-98 E900465 SOUTH FLORIDA TELECOMMUNICAITONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3401 S. CONGRESS AVE., BOYNTON BEACH, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA FROM: SOUTH FLORIDA TELECOMMUNICAITONS, INC. TO: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., WXEL-TV/FM 773-DSE-MP/L-98 E900618 SKYDATA, INC. APPLICATION HAS BEEN DISMISSED PER COMMISSION ACTION. Report No. DS-1835: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 22, 1998 Page 5 753-DSE-AR-98 E910362 AMERICABLE INTERNATIONAL MICHIGAN, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 255 WEST FIVE POINT HWY., CHARLOTTE, EATON, MICHIGAN FROM: AMERICABLE INTERNATIONAL MICHIGAN, INC. TO: HORIZON CABLE I, L.P. 752-DSE-AR-98 E910486 MICHIGAN & INDIANA CABLE ASSC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 650 WOODLAWN AVE., HASTINGS, BARRY, MICHIGAN FROM: MICHIGAN & INDIANA CABLE ASSC. TO: HORIZON CABLE I, L.P. 759-DSE-AR-98 E920282 AMERICABLE INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 301 EAST FOREST STREET, VERMONTVILLE, EATON, MICHIGAN FROM: AMERICABLE INTERNATIONAL TO: HORIZON CABLE I, L.P. 751-DSE-AR-98 E940040 SOUTH FLORIDA TELECOMMUNICAITONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3401 SOUTH CONGRESS AVE., (WXEL-FM), BOYNTON BEACH, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA FROM: SOUTH FLORIDA TELECOMMUNICAITONS, INC. TO: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., WXEL-TV/FM 799-DSE-AL-98 E950001 WPHL-TV, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , FROM: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY TO: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY 801-DSE-TC-98 E960251 TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 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: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY TO: TRIBUNE COMPANY 713-DSE-AL-98 (2) E960462 -X SPACE IMAGING/EOSAT, L.L.C. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ROUTE 1, BOX 138EO, ST. HWY. 9W.&MAY AVE, NORMAN, MCLAIN, OKLAHOMA FROM: SPACE IMAGING/EOSAT, L.L.C. TO: SPACE IMAGING L.P. 803-DSE-R-98 E970071 WCTV LICENSEE CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 03/28/1998 TO 03/28/2008 Report No. DS-1835: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS April 22, 1998 Page 6 341-DSE-P/L-98 E980099 AAE SYSTEMS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 642 NORTH PASTORIA AVE., SUNNYVALE, , CALIFORNIA TERM: 04/17/1998 TO 04/17/2007 573-DSE-P/L-98 E980140 CALIFORNIA MICROWAVE, INC./EF DATA CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 2150 WEST 5TH PLACE, TEMPE, MARICOPA, ARIZONA TERM: 04/17/1998 TO 04/17/2008 774-DSE-AR-98 (2) WU20 -X MARCUS CABLE OF DELAWARE AND MARYLAND, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 04/17/1998 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION REGISTRATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HARRINGTON, KENT, DELAWARE FROM: MARCUS CABLE OF DELAWARE AND MARYLAND, L.P. TO: COMCAST CABLEVISION OF DELMARVA, INC. - FCC -