fcclogoDaily Digest

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th St., SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

Vol. 21 No. 98
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



May 21, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC RELEASES NEW TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERSHIP REPORT. News Release. News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253, email: Mbalmori@fcc.gov CCB. Contact Alexander Belinfante at (202) 418-0944, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DOC-222677A1.doc  DOC-222677A1.pdf  DOC-222677A1.txt

BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2001. News Release MB  DOC-222697A1.doc  DOC-222697A1.pdf  DOC-222697A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 45239 Released: 05/21/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-222661A1.txt

Report No: 25239 Released: 05/21/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-222695A1.txt

Released: 05/21/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ANNOUNCES BROADBAND PCS WEBSITE REDESIGN. (DA No. 02-1215). WTB. Contact: Bobby Brown at (202) 418-0539, email: babrown@fcc.gov, or (202) 418-0620  DA-02-1215A1.doc  DA-02-1215A1.pdf  DA-02-1215A1.txt

Released: 05/21/2002. WTB SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR WAIVER BY SUMMIT COUNTY, OH TO ALLOW USE OF 20 KHZ BANDWIDTH ON CHANNELS ADJACENT TO PUBLIC SAFETY INTEROPERABILITY CHANNELS. (DA No. 02-1214). Comments Due: 06/04/2002. Reply Comments Due: 06/11/2002. WTB. Contact: Bert Weintraub at (202) 418-1316, TTY: (202) 418-7233, email: bweintra@fcc.gov  DA-02-1214A1.doc  DA-02-1214A1.pdf  DA-02-1214A1.txt

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TEXTS

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AMENDMENT OF PARTS 2 AND 25 TO IMPLEMENT THE GLOBAL MOBILE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS BY SATELLITE (GMPCS) MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND ARRANGEMENTS; PETITION OF THE NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION TO AMEND PART 25 ET AL.. Corrects the R&O released, May 14, 2002, FCC-02-134. (Dkt No. 99-67, 9165) by ERRATUM. IB  DOC-222675A1.doc  DOC-222675A1.pdf  DOC-222675A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS IN PT. 78 RE: 12 GHZ CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE. Expanded eligibility for licenses in the Cable Television Relay Service (CARS) to all Multichannel Video Programming Distributors. Examined usage of CARS channels for data transmission and reaffirmed that the predominant use of CARS should be video trans. (Dkt No. 99-250). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/16/2002 by R&O. (FCC No. 02-149). MB  FCC-02-149A1.doc  FCC-02-149A1.pdf  FCC-02-149A1.txt

WINNISQUAM REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, NORTHFIELD, NH. Dismissed request for review as moot. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1210). WCB  DA-02-1210A1.doc  DA-02-1210A1.pdf  DA-02-1210A1.txt

TUXEDO PARK SCHOOL, TUXEDO PARK, NY. Denied request for waiver to consider application as timely filed within the filing window. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1208). WCB  DA-02-1208A1.doc  DA-02-1208A1.pdf  DA-02-1208A1.txt

MACON COUNTY R-I SCHOOL DISTRICT, MACON, MO. Denied request for waiver to consider application as timely filed within the filing window. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1203). WCB  DA-02-1203A1.doc  DA-02-1203A1.pdf  DA-02-1203A1.txt

UNION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, MAYNARDVILLE, TN. Denied request for review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1209). WCB  DA-02-1209A1.doc  DA-02-1209A1.pdf  DA-02-1209A1.txt

MERRIMACK VALLEY LIBRARY CONSORTIUM, ANDOVER, MA. Denied request for review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Acess Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1204). WCB  DA-02-1204A1.doc  DA-02-1204A1.pdf  DA-02-1204A1.txt

NEW YORK MILITARY ACADEMY, CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, NY. Denied request for review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1205). WCB  DA-02-1205A1.doc  DA-02-1205A1.pdf  DA-02-1205A1.txt

QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ. Denied request for waiver to consider application as timely filed within the filing window. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1206). WCB  DA-02-1206A1.doc  DA-02-1206A1.pdf  DA-02-1206A1.txt

COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY #2, MILTON, WI. Denied request for review and affirmed SLD's decision to deny funding for discounted services. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1202). WCB  DA-02-1202A1.doc  DA-02-1202A1.pdf  DA-02-1202A1.txt

SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA EDUCATION AND TRAINING NETWORK, ABINGDON, VA. Granted request for review of a decision issued by SLD, and remanded application to SLD. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications AccessPolicy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-1207). WCB  DA-02-1207A1.doc  DA-02-1207A1.pdf  DA-02-1207A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATIONS OF GLOBECAST NORTH AMERICA INCORPORATED FOR RENEWAL OF LICENSE FOR COMMON CARRIER POINT-TO-POINT MICROWAVE STATIONS. This erratum amends MO&O in this proceeding, DA 02-1023, released May 23, 2002. Action by: Deputy Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by ERRATUM. (DA No. 02-1023). WTB  DOC-222701A1.doc  DOC-222701A1.pdf  DOC-222701A1.txt