fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 23 No. 69
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



April 9, 2004


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS. News Release. News Media Contact: Sharon Hurd at (202) 418-0504 OMR  DOC-245727A1.doc  DOC-245727A1.pdf  DOC-245727A1.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: 04/09/2004. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 04-988). IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DA-04-988A1.doc  DA-04-988A1.pdf  DA-04-988A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00779S Released: 04/09/2004. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-245928A1.pdf  DOC-245928A1.txt

Report No: TEL-00780NS Released: 04/09/2004. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-245929A1.pdf  DOC-245929A1.txt

Report No: 45711 Released: 04/09/2004. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-245897A1.txt  DOC-245897A1.pdf

Report No: 25711 Released: 04/09/2004. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-245890A1.txt  DOC-245890A1.pdf

Released: 04/09/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-245915A1.pdf  DOC-245915A1.txt

Released: 04/09/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Helen Abraham @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-245916A1.pdf  DOC-245916A1.txt

Released: 04/09/2004. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-245944A1.pdf  DOC-245944A1.txt

Released: 04/09/2004. NOTICE OF STREAMLINED DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 04-973). (Dkt No 04-3 , 04-41). WCB. Contact: Tracey Wilson at (202) 418-1394 or Julie Veach (202) 418-1558  DA-04-973A1.doc  DA-04-973A1.pdf  DA-04-973A1.txt

Released: 04/09/2004. COMMENTS INVITED ON APPLICATION OF ALLTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO DISCONTINUE DOMESTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. (DA No. 04-990). (Dkt No 04-142). Comments Due: 04/23/2004. WCB. Contact: Carmell Weathers at (202) 418-2325, email: Carmell.Weathers@fcc.gov or Denise Coca at (202) 418-0574, email: Denise.Coca@fcc.gov  DA-04-990A1.doc  DA-04-990A1.pdf  DA-04-990A1.txt

Report No: CWS-04-30 Released: 04/09/2004. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION - ACTIONS. WTB  DOC-245934A1.pdf  DOC-245934A1.txt

Report No: CWS-04-29 Released: 04/09/2004. ANTENNA STRUCTURE REGISTRATION SERVICE INFORMATION APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-245923A1.pdf  DOC-245923A1.txt

Released: 04/09/2004. THE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU EXTENDS THE FREEZE ON HIGH POWER USE OF THE 460-470 MHZ BAND OFFSET CHANNELS. (DA No. 04-986). WTB. Contact: Freda Thyden @ (202 418-0680, e-mail: Freda.Thyden@fcc.gov, TTY: (202) 418-7233  DA-04-986A1.doc  DA-04-986A1.pdf  DA-04-986A1.txt

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TEXTS

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WORLDCOM, INC. Denied the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 04/05/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-950). CGB  DA-04-950A1.doc  DA-04-950A1.pdf  DA-04-950A1.txt

WORLDCOM, INC. Resolved the complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Policy Division, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau:. Adopted: 04/05/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-949). CGB  DA-04-949A1.doc  DA-04-949A1.pdf  DA-04-949A1.txt

MX ALARMS, INC. Issued an Official citation to MX Alarms, Inc., Toronto, Ontario Canada, and Miami, Aventura and Hialeah, Florida for violation of the TCPA and the Commission's rules regarding unsolicited fax advertising. Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 04-974). EB  DA-04-974A1.doc  DA-04-974A1.pdf  DA-04-974A1.txt

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION AND HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, TRANSFERORS AND THE NEWS CORPORATION LIMITED, TRANSFEREE [INADVERTENTLY OMITTED APPLICATIONS AND AUTHORIZATIONS FROM HUGHES TO NEW CORP. SUPPLEMENTS.. Issued Order supplementing FCC 03-330, released January 2004. By Supplemental Order. (Dkt No. 03-124). Action by: Chief, International Bureau; Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau; and Chief, Office of Engineering & Technology. Adopted: 04/06/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-961). IB  DA-04-961A1.doc  DA-04-961A1.pdf  DA-04-961A1.txt

PISCATAWAY BOARD OF EDUCATION AND KING'S TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.. Granted with conditions Piscataway Board of Education's Renewal Application for station WVPH(FM), Piscataway, NJ, and King's Temple Ministries, Inc.'s application for a construction permit for a new noncommercial educational FM station, Plainfield, NJ. (Dkt No. 04-144). Action by: Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 04/05/2004 by Hearing Resignation Order. (DA No. 04-957). MB  DA-04-957A1.doc  DA-04-957A1.pdf  DA-04-957A1.txt

AMENDMENT OF PARTS 2, 73, 74 AND 90 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO PERMIT NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES TO USE FREQUENCIES AT 482-488 MHZ. Amended rules and reallocated on a permanent basis television Channel 16 (482-488 MHz) in the New York City Metropolitan Area to the land mobile service for public safety communications. (Dkt No. 03-158 , 03-159). Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/31/2004 by R&O. (FCC No. 04-80). MB  FCC-04-80A1.doc  FCC-04-80A2.doc  FCC-04-80A1.pdf  FCC-04-80A2.pdf  FCC-04-80A1.txt  FCC-04-80A2.txt

FINAL WITHDRAWAL PAYMENT FOR AUCTION NO. 11. Assesed AT&T Wireless PCS, Inc.'s final bid withdrawal payment for Auction No. 11. Action by: Financial Policy Analyst, Auctions and Spectrum Access Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 04-989). WTB  DA-04-989A1.doc  DA-04-989A1.pdf  DA-04-989A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED APRIL 8, 2004, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 68:

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SUNSHINE NOTICE

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FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2004  DOC-245919A1.doc  DOC-245919A1.pdf  DOC-245919A1.txt

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NEWS RELEASES

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FCC AFFIRMS FORFEITURE AGAINST EMMIS FOR VIOLATION OF INDECENCY RULES. News Release. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-7450 EB. Contact Janice Wise and Lisa Fowlkes at (202) 418-7450  DOC-245908A1.doc  DOC-245908A1.pdf  DOC-245908A1.txt

COMMISSION PROPOSES STATUTORY MAXIMUM FINE OF $495,000 AGAINST SUBSIDIARIES OF CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FOR APPARENT MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF INDECENCY RULES. News Release. News Media Contact: Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165 EB. Contact Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165 and Lisa M. Fowlkes at (202) 418-7450  DOC-245911A1.doc  DOC-245911A1.pdf  DOC-245911A1.txt

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TEXTS

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CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC., CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P., CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. Issued a Notice of Apparent Liability to Clear Channel subsidiaries proposing total forfeitures of $495,000.00 for broadcasting indecent material. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 04/07/2004 by NALF. (FCC No. 04-88). EB  FCC-04-88A1.doc  FCC-04-88A2.doc  FCC-04-88A3.doc  FCC-04-88A1.pdf  FCC-04-88A2.pdf  FCC-04-88A3.pdf  FCC-04-88A1.txt  FCC-04-88A2.txt  FCC-04-88A3.txt

EMMIS RADIO LICENSES CORPORATION, LICENSEE OF STATION WKQX(FM), CHICAGO, IL. Denied the Application for Review of Forfeiture Order that imposed a monetary forfeiture penalty of $14,000 for willfully broadcasting indecent material over station WKQX(FM), Chicago, IL. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 03/18/2004 by MO&O. (FCC No. 04-62). EB  FCC-04-62A1.doc  FCC-04-62A2.doc  FCC-04-62A1.pdf  FCC-04-62A2.pdf  FCC-04-62A1.txt  FCC-04-62A2.txt