fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 21 No. 245
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



December 20, 2002


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC FILINGS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-229623A1.doc  DOC-229623A1.pdf  DOC-229623A1.txt

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-229766A1.doc  DOC-229766A1.pdf  DOC-229766A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 12/20/2002. CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU ANNOUNCES AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE REPLY COMMENTS ON THE TELEPHONE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT (TCPA) RULES. (DA No. 02-3554). (Dkt No 02-278). Comments Due: 01/31/2003. CGB. Contact: Erica H. McMahon or Richard D. Smith at (202) 418-2512  DA-02-3554A1.doc  DA-02-3554A1.pdf  DA-02-3554A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING AND/OR RULEMAKING FILED BY AMERICATEL CORPORATION. (DA No. 02-3550). (Dkt No 02-386) PLEADING CYCLE ETABLISHED FOR COMMENTS ON JOINT PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO IMPLEMENT MANDATORY MINIMUM CUSTOMER ACCOUNT RECORD EXCHANGE OBLIGATIONS ON ALL LOCAL AND INTEREXCHANGE CARRIERS FILED BY AT&T CORP., SPRINT CORPORATION, AND WORLDCOM, INC. Comments Due: 01/21/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/04/2003. CGB. Contact: Kelli Farmer at (202) 418-7057  DA-02-3550A1.doc  DA-02-3550A1.pdf  DA-02-3550A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU POLICY DIVISION GRANTS BELLSOUTH INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORITY FOR FLORIDA AND TENNESSEE. (DA No. 02-3526). IB  DA-02-3526A1.doc  DA-02-3526A1.pdf  DA-02-3526A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU POLICY DIVISION GRANTS SBC COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORITY FOR CALIFORNIA AND CONDITIONAL AUTHORITY FOR NEVADA. (DA No. 02-3544) File No. ITC-214-20020923-00452. IB  DA-02-3544A1.doc  DA-02-3544A1.pdf  DA-02-3544A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00612NS Released: 12/20/2002. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Accepted for Filing Non-Streamlined Public Notice. IB. Contact: Adrienne Downs at (202) 418-0412  DOC-229742A1.pdf  DOC-229742A1.txt

Report No: 45386 Released: 12/20/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-229678A1.txt

Report No: 25386 Released: 12/20/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-229679A1.txt

Report No: 0059 Released: 12/20/2002. SPECIAL RELIEF AND SHOW CAUSE PETITIONS. MB. Contact: (202) 418-7200  DOC-229719A1.doc  DOC-229719A1.pdf  DOC-229719A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. FCC ANNOUNCES IT IS PREPARED TO GRANT BROADCAST CONSTRUCTION PERMIT TO UNITY BROADCASTERS AFTER FINAL PAYMENT IS MADE. (DA No. 02-3494) Balance of winning bid due by January 7, 2003, Auction No. 25. MB. Contact: Gail Glasser or Tim Dates at (202) 418-0578 or (202) 418-0496 or Lisa Scanlan or Tom Nessinger at (202) 418-2700  DA-02-3494A1.doc  DA-02-3494A2.doc  DA-02-3494A1.pdf  DA-02-3494A2.pdf  DA-02-3494A1.txt  DA-02-3494A2.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. OMD. Contact: Barbara J. Lowe at (202) 418-0310  DOC-229770A1.doc  DOC-229770A1.pdf  DOC-229770A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-229703A1.pdf  DOC-229703A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. NOTICE OF STREAMLINED DOMESTIC 214 APPLICATION GRANTED. (DA No. 02-3557). (Dkt No 02-360). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Bill Dever at (202) 418-1578  DA-02-3557A1.doc  DA-02-3557A1.pdf  DA-02-3557A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR ACQUISITION OF ASSETS OF GENUITY TELECOM INC. BY LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. (DA No. 02-3538). (Dkt No 02-385). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or William Dever at (202) 418-1578  DA-02-3538A1.doc  DA-02-3538A1.pdf  DA-02-3538A1.txt

Report No: CWS-03-17 Released: 12/20/2002. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION. WTB  DOC-229721A1.pdf  DOC-229721A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. WTB SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUESTS FOR WAIVER BY THE STATE OF ALASKA TO ALLOW WIDE-AREA JOINT FEDERAL/NON FEDERAL INTEROPERABLE VHF ALASKA MOBILE RADIO SYSTEM. (DA No. 02-3495). Comments Due: 01/21/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/05/2003. WTB. Contact: Joy Alford at (202) 418-0694, email: jalford@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-7233  DA-02-3495A1.doc  DA-02-3495A1.pdf  DA-02-3495A1.txt

Released: 12/20/2002. WTB SEEKS COMMENT ON INFORMAL REQUEST OF INDUSTRIAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION FOR CERTIFICATION TO PROVIDE FREQUENCY COORDINATION FOR 929-930 MHZ PAGING FREQUENCIES AND SPECIAL EMERGENCY BELOW 512 MHZ. (DA No. 02-3549). Comments Due: 01/21/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/05/2003. WTB. Contact: Peter Waltonen at (202) 418-0097, email: pwaltone@fcc.gov or James Brown at (202) 418-1546, email: jkbrown@fcc.gov  DA-02-3549A1.doc  DA-02-3549A1.pdf  DA-02-3549A1.txt

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TEXTS

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ONE STAR. Granted the complaint filed against One Star regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3514). CGB  DA-02-3514A1.doc  DA-02-3514A1.pdf  DA-02-3514A1.txt

YESTEL, INC.. Granted the complaint filed against Yestel, Inc. regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3542). CGB  DA-02-3542A1.doc  DA-02-3542A1.pdf  DA-02-3542A1.txt

POWERNET GLOBAL. Granted the complaint filed against PowerNet Global regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3531). CGB  DA-02-3531A1.doc  DA-02-3531A1.pdf  DA-02-3531A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted complaints filed against Sprint regarding unauthorized change of subscribers' telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3523). CGB  DA-02-3523A1.doc  DA-02-3523A1.pdf  DA-02-3523A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaint filed against Sprint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3522). CGB  DA-02-3522A1.doc  DA-02-3522A1.pdf  DA-02-3522A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Denied the complaints filed against Sprint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3521). CGB  DA-02-3521A1.doc  DA-02-3521A1.pdf  DA-02-3521A1.txt

LOCAL LONG DISTANCE. Granted the complaint filed against Local Long Distance regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3518). CGB  DA-02-3518A1.doc  DA-02-3518A1.pdf  DA-02-3518A1.txt

LEAST COST ROUTING, INC. Granted the complaint filed against Least Cost Routing regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3539). CGB  DA-02-3539A1.doc  DA-02-3539A1.pdf  DA-02-3539A1.txt

UNITED SYSTEMS ACCESS. Granted the complaint filed against United Systems Access regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3520). CGB  DA-02-3520A1.doc  DA-02-3520A1.pdf  DA-02-3520A1.txt

UNITED SYSTEMS ACCESS. Granted the complaint filed against United Systems Access regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3519). CGB  DA-02-3519A1.doc  DA-02-3519A1.pdf  DA-02-3519A1.txt

TELEUNO INTERNATIONAL. Granted the complaint filed against TeleUno International regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3516). CGB  DA-02-3516A1.doc  DA-02-3516A1.pdf  DA-02-3516A1.txt

CAPSULE COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint filed against Capsule Communications regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3533). CGB  DA-02-3533A1.doc  DA-02-3533A1.pdf  DA-02-3533A1.txt

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS, INC.. Granted the complaints filed against National Accounts, Inc. regarding unauthorized change of subscribers' telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3537). CGB  DA-02-3537A1.doc  DA-02-3537A1.pdf  DA-02-3537A1.txt

ACCESS INTEGRATED NETWORK. Granted the complaint filed against Access Integrated Network regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3528). CGB  DA-02-3528A1.doc  DA-02-3528A1.pdf  DA-02-3528A1.txt

CLEAR CHOICE COMMUNICATIONS. Granted the complaint filed against Clear Choice Communications regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3515). CGB  DA-02-3515A1.doc  DA-02-3515A1.pdf  DA-02-3515A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOM CORPORATION. Granted the complaint filed against Advantage Telecom Corporation regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3540). CGB  DA-02-3540A1.doc  DA-02-3540A1.pdf  DA-02-3540A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. Granted the complaints filed against Sprint Communications Company regarding unauthorized change of subscribers' telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3524). CGB  DA-02-3524A1.doc  DA-02-3524A1.pdf  DA-02-3524A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LP. Granted the complaint filed against Sprint Communications Company, LP regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3532). CGB  DA-02-3532A1.doc  DA-02-3532A1.pdf  DA-02-3532A1.txt

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LP. Granted the complaint filed against Sprint Communications Comapny, LP regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3534). CGB  DA-02-3534A1.doc  DA-02-3534A1.pdf  DA-02-3534A1.txt

AMERICA'S DIGITAL SATELLITE TELEPHONE. Granted the complaints filed against America's Digital Satellite Telephone regarding unauthorized change of subscribers' telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3535). CGB  DA-02-3535A1.doc  DA-02-3535A1.pdf  DA-02-3535A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the complaint filed against Advantage Telecommunications Corporation regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3541). CGB  DA-02-3541A1.doc  DA-02-3541A1.pdf  DA-02-3541A1.txt

ADVANTAGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Granted the complaint filed against Advantage Telecommunications Corporation regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3543). CGB  DA-02-3543A1.doc  DA-02-3543A1.pdf  DA-02-3543A1.txt

WORLD COMMUNICATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC. Granted the complaints filed against World Communication Satellite Systems, Inc. regarding unauthorized change of subscribers' telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3529). CGB  DA-02-3529A1.doc  DA-02-3529A1.pdf  DA-02-3529A1.txt

WORLD COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC.. Granted the complaint filed against World Communications Satellite Systems, Inc. regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3530). CGB  DA-02-3530A1.doc  DA-02-3530A1.pdf  DA-02-3530A1.txt

WORLD COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC.. Granted the complaints filed against World Communications Satellite Systems, Inc. regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3517). CGB  DA-02-3517A1.doc  DA-02-3517A1.pdf  DA-02-3517A1.txt

WORLD COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC.. Granted the complaints filed against World Communications Satellite Systems, Inc. regarding unauthorized change of subscribers' telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3536). CGB  DA-02-3536A1.doc  DA-02-3536A1.pdf  DA-02-3536A1.txt

CLARENCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. D/B/A CEDAR COMMUNICATIONS V. AT&T CORP.. Granted the Consent Motion of Complainant For Extension of TIme In Which To Convert Informal Complaint To Formal Complaint and Toll Limitations Period. Action by: Chief, Market Disputes Resolution Division. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3492). EB  DA-02-3492A1.doc  DA-02-3492A1.pdf  DA-02-3492A1.txt

OCTAVIO SARMIENTO, JR., NAPLES, FL. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 forfeiture to Octavio Sarmiento, Jr. for operating an FM broadcast station without a license in willful and repeated violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 02-3488). EB  DA-02-3488A1.doc  DA-02-3488A1.pdf  DA-02-3488A1.txt

APCC SERVICES, INC., DATA NET SYSTEMS, LLC, DAVEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., JAROTH, INC. DBA PACIFIC TELEMANGEMENT SERVICES, AND INTERA COMMUNICATIONS CORP., COMPLAINANTS, V. TS INTERACTIVE, INC.,. Granted motion fo default judgment against TS Interactive, Inc., thereby resolving formal complaint proceeding filed by APPC Services, Inc. et al. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3547). EB  DA-02-3547A1.doc  DA-02-3547A1.pdf  DA-02-3547A1.txt

DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS OF TRAVERSE CITY, MI. Amended DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 02-20, RM-10368). Action by: Chief, Video Division, MB. Adopted: 12/17/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-3484). MB  DA-02-3484A1.doc  DA-02-3484A1.pdf  DA-02-3484A1.txt

DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS OF TYLER, TX AND LUFKIN, TX. Denied the aforementioned petition to stay. (Dkt No. 01-244, 01-245). Action by: Chief, Video Division, MB. Adopted: 12/13/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3468). MB  DA-02-3468A1.doc  DA-02-3468A1.pdf  DA-02-3468A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS OF BUFFALO, OK. Proposed Amendment of FM Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 02-383). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Comments Due: 02/10/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/25/2003. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by NPRM. (DA No. 02-3504). MB  DA-02-3504A1.doc  DA-02-3504A1.pdf  DA-02-3504A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS OF JASPER, FL AND TIGERTON, WI. Amended FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 02-274, 02-275). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-3505). MB  DA-02-3505A1.doc  DA-02-3505A1.pdf  DA-02-3505A1.txt

FAMILY STATIONS, INC. V. DIRECTV, INC. Denied KFTL' petition for reconsideration and petition for waiver of Section 76.66(c)(3). Action by: the Deputy Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/06/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-3503). MB  DA-02-3503A1.doc  DA-02-3503A1.pdf  DA-02-3503A1.txt

FM TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS OF HILTON HEAD ISLAND, HOLLYWOOD AND PORT ROYAL, SC. Amended FM Table of Allotments for these communities. (Dkt No. 02-198). Action by: Assistant Chief, Audio Division, MB. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by R&O. (DA No. 02-3506). MB  DA-02-3506A1.doc  DA-02-3506A1.pdf  DA-02-3506A1.txt

TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT-ADVANCE/NEWHOUSE D/B/A TIME WARNER CABLE.. Dismissed two appeals filed by Time Warner of local rate orders issued by the Southwestern Oakland Cable Commission setting basic service rates in Novi, Farmington, and Farmington Hills, MI. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3548). MB  DA-02-3548A1.doc  DA-02-3548A1.pdf  DA-02-3548A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF ADDITIONAL SPECTRUM FOR UNLICENSED DEVICES BELOW 900 MHZ AND IN THE 3 GHZ BAND. Initiated this inquiry to obtain comments from the public on the possibility of permitting unlicensed devices to operate in additional frequency bands. (Dkt No. 02-380). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/11/2002 by NOI. (FCC No. 02-328). OET  FCC-02-328A1.doc  FCC-02-328A1.pdf  FCC-02-328A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 61.41 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. Granted the petition of Valor Telecommunications, LLC for waiver of the Commission's "all-or-nothing" rule. Action by: Senior Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-3553). WCB  DA-02-3553A1.doc  DA-02-3553A1.pdf  DA-02-3553A1.txt

REVISION OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY CALLING SYSTEMS/AMENDMENTS OF PARTS 2 AND 25. Proposed rules in these proceedings. (Dkt No. 94-102, 99-67). Action by: the Commission. Comments Due: 02/03/2003. Reply Comments Due: 02/28/2003. Adopted: 12/11/2002 by FNPRM. (FCC No. 02-326). WTB  FCC-02-326A1.doc  FCC-02-326A1.pdf  FCC-02-326A1.txt

ERRATUM TO THE ORDER ON RECON. RELEASED NOVEMBER 26, 2002, IN THE MATTER OF REVISION OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY CALLING SYSTEMS PETITION OF CITY OF RICHARDSON, TX. Amended paragraph 20 of the Order. Action by: Chief, Policy Division, Wireless Telecommunication Bureau. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ERRATUM. WTB

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED DECEMBER 19, 2002, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 244:

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ABERNATHY APPLAUDS CABLE AND CONSUMER ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES FOR WORKING TOGETHER TOWARD OFFERING "PLUG AND PLAY" DIGITAL TV SETS TO CONSUMERS. News Release. News Media Contact: Stacy Robinson at (202) 418-2533 CMMR  DOC-229725A1.doc  DOC-229725A1.pdf  DOC-229725A1.txt

STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL K. POWELL REGARDING CABLE-CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AGREEMENT ON "PLUG AND PLAY". News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0513 and Michelle Russo at (202) 418-2358 OCH  DOC-229705A1.doc  DOC-229705A1.pdf  DOC-229705A1.txt

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZES SBC TO PROVIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE IN CALIFORNIA. News Release. (Dkt No 02-306). News Media Contact: Michael Balmoris at (202) 418-0253 WCB. Contact Renee Crittendon at (202) 418-1580  DOC-229739A1.doc  DOC-229739A1.pdf  DOC-229739A1.txt

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AUTHORIZES BELLSOUTH TO PROVIDE LONG DISTANCE SERVICE IN FLORIDA AND TENNESSEE. News Release. (Dkt No 02-307). News Media Contact: Mike Balmoris, 202-418-0253 WCB. Contact Christine Newcomb at 202-418-1580  DOC-229740A1.doc  DOC-229740A1.pdf  DOC-229740A1.txt

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Released: 12/19/2002. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR VERIZON PETITION FOR PRICING FLEXIBILITY FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND DEDICATED TRANSPORT SERVICES.. (DA No. 02-3499). Comments Due: 12/30/2002. Reply Comments Due: 01/10/2003. WCB. Contact: Monica Desai at (202) 418-7419  DA-02-3499A1.doc  DA-02-3499A1.pdf  DA-02-3499A1.txt

Report No: AUC-35 (Auc. No. 35) Released: 12/19/2002. ERRATUM TO DA 02-3487 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS DISMISSAL REQUESTS OF ELIGIBLE AUCTION NO. 35 WINNERS AND DISMISSES APPLICATIONS FOR 45 C AND F BLOCK BROADBAND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) LICENSES Issued Erratum Amending Public Notice DA 02-3487, released December 17, 2002. WTB  DOC-229716A1.doc  DOC-229716A2.doc  DOC-229716A3.xls  DOC-229716A4.doc  DOC-229716A5.doc  DOC-229716A1.pdf  DOC-229716A2.pdf  DOC-229716A3.pdf  DOC-229716A4.pdf  DOC-229716A5.pdf  DOC-229716A1.txt  DOC-229716A2.txt  DOC-229716A3.txt  DOC-229716A4.txt  DOC-229716A5.txt

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IN THE MATTER OF VERIZON PETITION FOR PRICING FLEXIBILITY FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND DEDICATED TRANSPORT SERVICES. Issued a protective order in this proceeding. By Protective Order. Action by: Deputy Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3500). WCB  DA-02-3500A1.doc  DA-02-3500A1.pdf  DA-02-3500A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION BY BELLSOUTH CORPORATION, BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND BELLSOUTH LONG DISTANCE, INC. FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN FLORIDA AND TENNESSEE. Granted BellSouth's application to provide in-region, interLATA service in the states of Florida and Tennessee. (Dkt No. 02-307). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/18/2002 by MO&O. (FCC No. 02-331). WCB  FCC-02-331A1.pdf  FCC-02-331A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION BY SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC., PACIFIC BELL TELPHONE COMPANY, AND SOUTHWESTERN BELL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC., FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN CALIFORNIA. Granted SBC's application for authorization under Section 271 of the Act to provide in-region, interLATA services in the State of California. (Dkt No. 02-306). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (FCC No. 02-330). WCB  FCC-02-330A1.pdf  FCC-02-330A1.txt

REVISION OF ARMIS ANNUAL SUMMARY REPORT (FCC REPORT 43-01), ARMIS USOA REPORT (FCC REPORT 43-02), ARMIS JOINT COST REPORT (FCC REPORT 43-03), ARMIS ACCESS REPORT (FCC REPORT 43-04), ARMIS SERVICE QUALITY REPORT (FCC REPORT 43-05), ET AL. Revised several of the Automated Reporting Management Information System (ARMIS) reports to implement recent Commission orders. Action by: Chief, Industry Analysis and Technology Division. Adopted: 12/19/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3527). WCB  DA-02-3527A1.doc  DA-02-3527A1.pdf  DA-02-3527A1.txt

IN THE MATTER OF SECTIONS 90.20 AND 90.175 OF THE COMMISSIONS RULES FOR FREQUENCY COORDINATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY FREQUENCIES IN THE PRIVATE LAND MOBILE RADIO BELOW -470 MHZ BAND. Granted Forestry Conservation Communications Association's request for an extension of the date until January 21, 2003. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 12/17/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-3491). WTB  DA-02-3491A1.doc  DA-02-3491A1.pdf  DA-02-3491A1.txt