fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 21 No. 196
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



October 9, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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COMMENT DATES SET FOR COMMENTS ON TELEMARKETING RULES. Comments due November 22, replies December 9. 2002. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB. Contact Erica McMahon at (202) 418-2512  DOC-227128A1.doc  DOC-227128A1.pdf  DOC-227128A1.txt

FCC RELEASES TWO NEW MEDIA BUREAU STAFF RESEARCH PAPERS. News Release. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo, 202-418-2358 MB. Contact Royce Sherlock, 202-418-7200  DOC-227190A1.doc  DOC-227190A1.pdf  DOC-227190A1.txt

PAUL J. NAGLE JOINS THE OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS. News Release. News Media Contact: Paul Jackson at (202) 418-1900 OLA  DOC-227134A1.doc  DOC-227134A1.pdf  DOC-227134A1.txt

FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD STAFF RELEASES MONITORING REPORT. News Release. News Media Contact: Mike Balmoris, 202-418-0253 WCB. Contact Alexander Belinfante 202-418-0944  DOC-227202A1.doc  DOC-227202A1.pdf  DOC-227202A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: TEL-00584S Released: 10/09/2002. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-227191A1.pdf  DOC-227191A1.txt

Released: 10/09/2002. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING MODIFICATIONS APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 02-2588). IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270

Report No: SES-00435 Released: 10/09/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-227172A1.pdf  DOC-227172A1.txt

Report No: SES-00434 Released: 10/09/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-227171A1.pdf  DOC-227171A1.txt

Report No: 45337 Released: 10/09/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-227098A1.txt

Report No: 25337 Released: 10/09/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-227111A1.txt

Report No: 1345 Released: 10/09/2002. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB. Contact: Avis A. Mitchell at (202) 418-7000  DOC-227154A1.doc  DOC-227154A1.pdf  DOC-227154A1.txt

Report No: 3868 Released: 10/09/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7000  DOC-227199A1.pdf  DOC-227199A1.txt

Report No: 2002-05 Released: 10/09/2002. FM BOOSTER APPLICATIONS READY AND AVALIABLE FOR PROCESSING Cut-off Date: November 8, 2002. MB  DOC-227076A1.doc  DOC-227076A1.pdf  DOC-227076A1.txt

Report No: 1595 Released: 10/09/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: Gloria Conway at (202) 418-7000  DOC-227164A1.pdf  DOC-227164A1.txt

Released: 10/09/2002. MEDIA BUREAU IMPLEMENTS MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING OF FCC FORMS 302-TV AND 302-DTV. (DA No. 02-2582). MB. Contact: CDBS Help Desk: (202) 418-2662 or (202) 418-1600  DA-02-2582A1.doc  DA-02-2582A1.pdf  DA-02-2582A1.txt

Released: 10/09/2002. INFLATION ADJUSTMENT FIGURES FOR CABLE OPERATORS USING FCC FORMS 1210 AND 1240 NOW AVAILABLE. (DA No. 02-2581). MB. Contact: Jane Frenette at (202) 418-2245, TTY: (202) 418-7172. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358  DA-02-2581A1.doc  DA-02-2581A1.pdf  DA-02-2581A1.txt

Released: 10/09/2002. MEDIA BUREAU RELEASES TWO STAFF RESEARCH PAPERS RELEVANT TO THE CABLE OWNERSHIP RULEMAKING AND THE AT&T-COMCAST PROCEEDINGS. (DA No. 02-2568). (Dkt No 87-154, 92-264, 92-51, 94-150, 96-85, 98-82, 02-70). MB. Contact: Royce Sherlock at (202) 418-2330. News Media Contact: Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358  DA-02-2568A1.doc  DA-02-2568A1.pdf  DA-02-2568A2.pdf  DA-02-2568A3.pdf  DA-02-2568A1.txt  DA-02-2568A2.txt  DA-02-2568A3.txt

Report No: 443 Released: 10/09/2002. MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS. MB, MB  DOC-227159A1.pdf  DOC-227159A1.txt

Released: 10/09/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-227120A1.doc  DOC-227120A1.pdf  DOC-227120A1.txt

Released: 10/09/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-227116A1.pdf  DOC-227116A1.txt

Report No: 1305 Released: 10/09/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-227177A1.pdf  DOC-227177A1.txt

Report No: 1304 Released: 10/09/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-227176A1.pdf  DOC-227176A1.txt

Report No: 1306 Released: 10/09/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU MARKET-BASED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-227142A1.pdf  DOC-227142A1.txt

Report No: 1309 Released: 10/09/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-227152A1.pdf  DOC-227152A1.txt

Report No: 1308 Released: 10/09/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED. WTB  DOC-227155A1.pdf  DOC-227155A1.txt

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TEXTS

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DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS AND TV TABLE OF ALLOTMETNS FOR KUID-TV, MOSCOW, ID. Proposed Amendment of TV and DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 02-315). Action by: Chief, Video Division, MB. Comments Due: 12/02/2002. Reply Comments Due: 12/17/2002. Adopted: 10/02/2002 by NPRM. (DA No. 02-2504). MB  DA-02-2504A1.doc  DA-02-2504A1.pdf  DA-02-2504A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, MURRIETA, ARCADIA, FALLBROOK, YUCCA VALLEY, AND DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA. Amended FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 01-11). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 09/25/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-2514). MB  DA-02-2514A1.doc  DA-02-2514A1.pdf  DA-02-2514A1.txt

DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS , KLTV,TYLER, TX AND KTRE, LUFKIN, TX. Consolidated two proceedings for consideration. Amended the DTV Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 01-244, 01-245, RM-10234, RM-10235). Action by: Chief, Video Division, MB. Adopted: 10/02/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-2505). MB  DA-02-2505A1.doc  DA-02-2505A1.pdf  DA-02-2505A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF GORDON R. LYFORD ON REQUEST FOR INSPECTION OF RECORDS.. Denied Mr. Lyford's application for review. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/04/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-280). OGC  FCC-02-280A1.doc  FCC-02-280A1.pdf  FCC-02-280A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF SIOUX VALLEY RURAL TELEVISION, INC. LICENSE NO. IVM289B REQUEST FOR REMEDIAL BIDDING CREDIT AND REFUND. Denied Petition for Reconsideration. Action by: Managing Director. Adopted: 10/03/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2421). OMD  DA-02-2421A1.doc  DA-02-2421A1.pdf  DA-02-2421A1.txt

NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION. Denied the Petition for Reconsideration. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 10/01/2002 by RECON. (DA No. 02-2562). WTB  DA-02-2562A1.doc  DA-02-2562A1.pdf  DA-02-2562A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED OCTOBER 8, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 195:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 10/08/2002. COMMISSION RELEASES AGENDA FOR PUBLIC FORUM ON RIGHTS-OF-WAY ISSUES. (DA No. 02-2578) Forum to be held on October 16.. CGB. Contact: Kris Monteith or Gene Fullano 202-418-1400  DA-02-2578A1.doc  DA-02-2578A1.pdf  DA-02-2578A1.txt

Released: 10/08/2002. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER CONTROL OF WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. (DA No. 02-2580) Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Bill Dever at (202) 418-0809  DA-02-2580A1.doc  DA-02-2580A1.pdf  DA-02-2580A1.txt

Released: 10/08/2002. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF TELSEON CARRIER SERVICES, INC. BY ONFIBER CARRIER SERVICES, INC. (DA No. 02-2579) Streamlined Pleading Cycle Established. WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Bill Dever at (202) 418-1578  DA-02-2579A1.doc  DA-02-2579A1.pdf  DA-02-2579A1.txt

Released: 10/08/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS REQUEST OF DAVID MICHELMAN, TRUSTEE, TO EXTEND DIVESTITURE TRUST. (DA No. 02-2575). (Dkt No 01-315). WTB. Contact: Lauren Kravetz or Erin McGrath at (202) 418-7240  DA-02-2575A1.doc  DA-02-2575A1.pdf  DA-02-2575A1.txt

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(CORRECTED) IMPLEMENTATION OF GUIDELINES FOR ENSURING AND MAXIMIZING THE QUALITY , OBJECTIVITY, UTILITY AND INTEGRITY OF INFORMATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 515 OF PUBLIC LAW NO. 105-554. Final Information Quality guidelines. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 10/04/2002 by Decision. (FCC No. 02-277). OMD  FCC-02-277A1.doc  FCC-02-277A1.pdf

MADISON RIVER TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC. TARIFF FCC NO. , TRANSMITTAL NO. 9. Suspended for five months and instituted an investigation. Action by: Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 10/08/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2583). WCB  DA-02-2583A1.doc  DA-02-2583A1.pdf  DA-02-2583A1.txt

PETITION OF WORLDCOM, INC. FOR PREMPTION OF THE JUSISDICTION OF VIRGINIA STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION ET AL. Approved Interconnection Agreement submitted by Cox Virginia Telecom, Inc. and Verizon Virginia, Inc.; WorldCom and Verizon; and AT&T and Verizon. (Dkt No. 00-249, 00-218, 00-251). Action by: the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 10/08/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2576). WCB  DA-02-2576A1.doc  DA-02-2576A1.pdf

MODIFICATION AND CLARIFICATION OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING SITING AND MAINTENANCE OF AMATEUR RADIO ANTENNAS AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES, AND AMENDMENT OF SECTION 97.15 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES GOVERNING THE AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE. Dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration filed by W. Lee McVey. Action by: Chief, Public Safety & Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2475). WTB  DA-02-2475A1.doc  DA-02-2475A1.pdf  DA-02-2475A1.txt