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FCC Filings
November 12
In the Matter of Access Charge Reform (CC Docket No. 96-262)/Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Carriers (CC Docket No. 94-1)/Low-Volume Long Distance Users (CC Docket No. 99-249)/Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96-45). Comments - Level 3 Communications, LLC, Cable & Wireless USA, Inc., Time Warner Telecom, The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Operator Communications, Inc. d/b/a Oncor Communications, Inc., One Call Communications, Inc., The Association for Local Telecommunications Services, General Services Administration, Qwest Communications Corporation.
In the Matter of Truth-in-Billing and Billing Format (CC Docket No. 98-170). Petition for Temporary, Limited Waiver - Roanoke & Botetourt Telephone Company; Supplement to November 10, 1999 Petition for Temporary, Limited Waiver - The Independent Telephone Company; Petition for Limited and Temporary Waiver - Oregon-Idaho Utilities, Inc., and Humboldt Telephone Company, Yorkville Telephone Cooperative, Inc., Coastal Utilities, Inc., Upper Penninsula Telephone Company, Elkhart Telephone Company, Inc., North Dakota Telephone Company; Declaration - Smithville Telephone Company, Glenwood Telephone Company, Mulberry Cooperative Telephone Company, Inc., Yeoman Telephone Company, West Side Telecommunications; Second Supplement to October 27, 1999 Petition for Temporary, Limited Waiver - The Petitioning Local Exchange Companies.
In the Matter of Petition of Bell Atlantic for Forbearance from Section 272 Requirements in Connection with National Directory Assistance Services (CC Docket no. 97-172). Comments - Excell Agent Services, L.L.C., AT&T Corporation; Petition for Expedited Rulemaking - Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
In the Matter of Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Companies (CC Docket No. 94-1)/Federal State Joint Board on Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96-45)/Low-Volume Long Distance Users (CC Docket No. 99-249)/Access Charge Reform (CC Docket No. 99-262). Comments - The Smithville Telephone Company, Inc.
In the Matter of AT&T Corporation Petition for Declaratory Ruling that Ameritech Ohio's Dialing Parity Cost Recovery Mechanism Violates 47 C.F.R. Section 51.215 (CC Docket No. 96-98/File No. NSD-L-99). Petition for Expedited Declaratory Ruling - AT&T Corporation.
In the Matter of Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CC Docket No. 97-213). Petition for Reconsideration and/or Clarification - The FBI and Department of Justice.
In the Matter of Closed Captioning Requirements for Digital Television Receivers (ET Docket No. 99-254). Reply Comments - The Council of Organizational Representatives on National Issues Concerning People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
In the Matter of Written Ex Parte Communication (ET Docket No. 98-206). Ex Parte or Late Filed - SkyBridge LLC, The Fixed Wireless Communications Coalition.
November 15
In the Matter of Creation of Low Power Radio Service (MM Docket No. 99-25/RM 9208/RM 9242). Reply Comments - National Association of Broadcasters, Infinity Broadcasting Corporation, United Church of Christ, Communication Commission, General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church, Department for Communications of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In America, Civil Rights Forum, Libraries for the Future, Black Citizens for a Fair Media, Consumers Union, Media Access Project, Gunnar H. Jensen, Steve A. James, Sacred Heart University, Inc., The Walt Disney Company (ABC), USA Digital Radio, Inc., Americom Las Vegas Partnership and Americom, Board of Regents for Benefit of the University of Arizona, Boise State University, Central Michigan University, Kent State University, Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission, Nevada Public Radio Corporation, Ohio University, Southeast Missouri State Commission, University of Oklahoma, University of Wyoming and WAMC, Inc., The University of Washington, Public Radio Regional Organizations and Station Resource Group, Greater Media, Inc., Kenneth W. Bowles.
In the Matter of United States Telephone Association Petition for Rulemaking - 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review (RM 9707). Comments - Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company, Roseville Telephone Company, SBC Communications, Inc., BellSouth Corporation.
In the Matter of Closed Captioning Requirements for Digital Television Receivers (ET Docket No. 99-254). Reply Comments - The Consumer Electronics Association, Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc., Telecommunications for the Deaf, Inc., Home Box Office, The National Association of Broadcasters.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.202(b), FM Table of Allotments, Canton, New York and Saranac Lake, New York (MM Docket No. 99-293/RM 9720/RM 9721). Comments - Radio Power, Inc.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, Digital Television Broadcast Stations (Corpus Christi, Texas)(MM Docket No. 99-277/RM 9666). Reply Comments - University of Houston System.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments FM Broadcast Stations (Cross Plains, Texas et al.)(MM Docket No. 98-198/RM 9304). Erratum to Second Supplement to Counterproposal - WBAP/KSCS Operating, Ltd., Blue Bonnet Radio, Inc.
In the Matter of re Applications of Reading Broadcasting, Inc. for Renewal of License of Station WTVE(TV), Channel 51 Reading, Pennsylvania and Adams Communications Corporation for Construction Permit for a New Television Station to Operate on Channel 51, Reading, Pennsylvania (MM Docket No. 99-153/File No. BRCT-940407KF/BPCT-940630KG). Notice By Adams Communications Corporation of Deposition Upon Oral Examination, Adams' Statement Re Discovery Under the Comparative Issue and Contingent Motion to Compel (Annotated).
In the Matter of Marc Sobel Applicant for Certain Part 90 Authorizations in the Los Angeles Area and Requestor of Certain Finder's Preferences Marc Sobel and Marc Sobel d/b/a Air Wave Communications Licensees of Certain Part 90 Stations in the Los Angeles Area (WT Docket No. 97-56). Enforcement Bureau's Notice of Appearance.
In the Matter re Applications of Liberty Cable Co., Inc. for Private Operational Fixed Microwave Service Authorization and Modifications New York, NY (WT Docket No. 96-41). Enforcement Bureau's Notice of Appearance.
In Re: Gerard A. Turro For Renewal of License for FM Translator Stations W276AQ(FM), Fort Lee, New Jersey, and W232AL(FM), Pomona, New York/Monticello Mountaintop Broadcasting, Inc. Order to Show Cause Why the Construction Permit for FM Radio Station WJUX(FM), Monticello, New York, Should Not Be Revoked (MM Docket No. 97-122 File Nos. BRFT-970129YC/BRFT-970129YD). Reply to Exceptions - Monticello Mountaintop Broadcasting, Inc, Reply of Gerard A. Turro to Exceptions.
In the Matter of GUAMCELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. a/k/a GUAM CELLULAR AND PAGING, INC. Petition for Expedited Waiver of the Subscriber Carrier Selection Change Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (CC Docket No. 94-129). Petition for Expedited Waiver - GuamCell Communications, Inc. a/k/a Guam Cellular and Paging, Inc.
November 16
In the Matter of Access Charge Reform (CC Docket No. 96-262)/Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Carriers (CC Docket No. 94-1)/Low-Volume Long Distance Users (CC Docket No. 99-249)/Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96-45). Motion of the Alliance for Public Technology for Leave to File Late Comments - Alliance for Public Technology.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.622(b), Table of Allotments, Digital Television Broadcast Stations (Corpus Christi, Texas)(MM Docket No. 99-277/RM 9666). Reply Comments - Alamo Public Telecommunications Council.
In the Matter of Creation of Low Power Radio Service (MM Docket No. 99-25/RM 9208/RM 9242). Reply Comments - Lucent Technologies Inc.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments FM Broadcast Stations (Littlefield, Arizona, et al.)(CC Docket no. 99-282/RM 9710). Reply Comments - Death Valley Broadcasters.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments FM Broadcast Stations (Fort Bridger, WY and Hyrum, UT)(MM Docket No. 99-232/RM 9321). Reply to Opposition to Motion to Strike - KGNT, Inc.
In the Matter of Radio-Television Common Ownership Showing Pursuant to Report and Order, Review of the Commission's Regulations Governing Television Broadcasting (MM Docket No. 91-221). Comments - Jacor Communications Company.
In the Matter of Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services For Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities (CC Docket No. 98-67).l Ex Parte Comments - The Wisconsin Department of Administration, The Maryland Department of Budget & Management, Minnesota Relay Service, Wisconsin Department of Administration.
In the Matter of Truth-in-Billing and Billing Format (CC Docket No. 98-170). Declaration - Sledge Telephone Company and Lakeside Telephone Company, Inc.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations, (Watseka, Illinois)(MM Docket No. 99-308/RM 9693). Comments - Milner Broadcasting Company.
In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.202(b) Table of Allotments FM Broadcast Stations (Susquehanna, Pennsylvania and Conklin, New York)(MM Docket No. 99-278/RM 9424). Joint Reply Comments - Majac And Equinox.
In the Matter of FCC Form 315 Application for Consent for Transfer of Control of CBS Corporation and its Licensee Subsidiaries for the Shareholders of CBS Corporation to Viacom, Inc. Application - This application implicates the revised television duopoly and television-radio cross-ownership rules and, therefore is a "voice dependent" filing.
November 17
In the Matter of Closed Captioning Requirements for Digital Television Receivers (ET Docket No. 99-254). Reply Comments - The WGBH Educational Foundation.
In the Matter of Implementation of the Subscriber Changes Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996/Policies and Rules Concerning Unauthorized Changes of Consumers' Long Distance Carriers/Conversent Communications, LLC Request for Waiver (CC Docket No. 94-129). Petition for Expedited Waiver.
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