fcclogoDaily Digest

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

Vol. 23 No. 171
News media information 202 / 418-0500
Internet: http://www.fcc.gov
TTY: 202/418-2555



September 9, 2004


THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: TEL-00830 Released: 09/09/2004. INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED. (DA No. 04-2909). IB. Contact: (202) 418-1460  DA-04-2909A1.pdf  DA-04-2909A1.txt

Report No: 45816 Released: 09/09/2004. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-251904A1.pdf

Report No: 25816 Released: 09/09/2004. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-251903A1.pdf

Released: 09/09/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (1 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-251928A1.pdf  DOC-251928A1.txt

Released: 09/09/2004. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (2 OF 2). OMD. Contact: Barbara P. Chappelle @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-251934A1.pdf  DOC-251934A1.txt

Released: 09/09/2004. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-0270  DOC-251953A1.pdf  DOC-251953A1.txt

Released: 09/09/2004. THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON PETITION TO REDEFINE CERTAIN RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANY SERVICE AREAS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. (DA No. 04-2911). (Dkt No 96-45). Comments Due: 09/23/2004. Reply Comments Due: 10/07/2004. WCB. Contact: Thomas Buckley at (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-0484  DA-04-2911A1.doc  DA-04-2911A1.pdf  DA-04-2911A1.txt

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TEXTS

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WFNO, L.L.C. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,600 for operating at times, or with modes or power, other than those specified and made a part of the license. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/07/2004 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 04-2891). EB  DA-04-2891A1.doc  DA-04-2891A1.pdf  DA-04-2891A1.txt

JEFFREY AMEDRO. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 for operating radio transmitting equipment on the frequency 157.740 MHz without an instrument of authorization. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/07/2004 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 04-2886). EB  DA-04-2886A1.doc  DA-04-2886A1.pdf  DA-04-2886A1.txt

ESI COMPANIES, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $10,000 involving ESI's operation of a maritime radio station on the frequency 156.8050 MHz without Commission authorization. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/07/2004 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 04-2890). EB  DA-04-2890A1.doc  DA-04-2890A1.pdf  DA-04-2890A1.txt

HEALTH PLAN CONSULTANTS. Issued Official Citation to Health Plan Consultants, Houston, Texas, for violation of the TCPA and Commission's rules regarding unsolicited fax advertising. Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 04-2910). EB  DA-04-2910A1.doc  DA-04-2910A1.pdf  DA-04-2910A1.txt

STEVE WILLIAMS D.B.A. AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $3,000 for failure to register the three-tower directional array with the Commission. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/07/2004 by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 04-2877). EB , EB  DA-04-2877A1.doc  DA-04-2877A1.pdf  DA-04-2877A1.txt

DTV TABLE OF ALLOTMENTS, ANCHORAGE, AK. Amended DTV Table of Allotments for this community. (Dkt No. 04-189). Action by: Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/01/2004 by R&O. (DA No. 04-2844). MB  DA-04-2844A1.doc

PANAMSAT CORPORATION APPLICATION FOR PAS 8B SATELLITE. Granted in part the Application for Review. Directed the Managing Director to issue a refund to PanAmSat. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/01/2004 by MO&O. (FCC No. 04-211). OGC  FCC-04-211A1.doc  FCC-04-211A1.pdf  FCC-04-211A1.txt

ONONDAGA-CORTLAND-MADISON BOCES, SYRACUSE, NY. Dismissed Request for Review as moot. (Dkt No. 02-6). Action by: Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/08/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2905). WCB  DA-04-2905A1.doc  DA-04-2905A1.pdf  DA-04-2905A1.txt

ADDENDA: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 8, 2004, DID NOT APPEAR IN DIGEST NO. 170:

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NEWS RELEASES

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MARK WIGFIELD TO SERVE AS PRESS SPOKESMAN FOR THE WIRELINE COMPETITION BUREAU. News Release WCB. Contact Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-1500, email: Mark.Wigfield@fcc.gov  DOC-251916A1.doc  DOC-251916A1.pdf  DOC-251916A1.txt

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STATEMENT

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WRITTEN STATEMENT OF MICHAEL K. POWELL, CHAIRMAN, FCC, ON IMPLEMENTING THE 9-11 COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION TO EXPEDITIOUSLY PROVIDE SPECTRUM TO PUBLIC SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS, BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATION, U.S. SENATE by Statement. OCH  DOC-251933A1.doc  DOC-251933A1.pdf  DOC-251933A1.txt

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ELECTRI CITY, INC. D/B/A/ KEMS KEWALO. Dismissed Electri City's Petition. Action by: Chief, Public Safety and Critical Infrastucture Division, Wireline Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/03/2004 by ORDER. (DA No. 04-2885). WTB  DA-04-2885A1.doc  DA-04-2885A1.pdf  DA-04-2885A1.txt