Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 190	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 October 1, 2002

FCC RELEASES TWELVE STUDIES ON CURRENT MEDIA MARKETPLACE. Research represents critical first step in FCC's fact finding mission. News Release. (Dkt No 00-244, 01-235, 01-317, 02-277). News Media Contact: Michelle Russo (202)418-2358 MB. Contact Paul Gallant (202)418-7200  DOC-226838A1.doc  DOC-226838A12.doc  DOC-226838A13.xls  DOC-226838A14.xls  DOC-226838A15.xls  DOC-226838A16.xls  DOC-226838A18.doc  DOC-226838A19.doc  DOC-226838A2.doc  DOC-226838A20.doc  DOC-226838A21.xls  DOC-226838A22.doc  DOC-226838A23.xls  DOC-226838A3.xls  DOC-226838A4.xls  DOC-226838A5.xls  DOC-226838A6.xls  DOC-226838A7.doc  DOC-226838A8.doc  DOC-226838A9.doc  DOC-226838A1.pdf  DOC-226838A10.pdf  DOC-226838A11.pdf  DOC-226838A12.pdf  DOC-226838A13.pdf  DOC-226838A14.pdf  DOC-226838A15.pdf  DOC-226838A16.pdf  DOC-226838A17.pdf  DOC-226838A18.pdf  DOC-226838A19.pdf  DOC-226838A2.pdf  DOC-226838A22.pdf  DOC-226838A23.pdf  DOC-226838A3.pdf  DOC-226838A4.pdf  DOC-226838A5.pdf  DOC-226838A6.pdf  DOC-226838A7.pdf  DOC-226838A8.pdf  DOC-226838A9.pdf  DOC-226838A1.txt  DOC-226838A10.txt  DOC-226838A11.txt  DOC-226838A12.txt  DOC-226838A13.txt  DOC-226838A14.txt  DOC-226838A15.txt  DOC-226838A16.txt  DOC-226838A17.txt  DOC-226838A18.txt  DOC-226838A19.txt  DOC-226838A2.txt  DOC-226838A22.txt  DOC-226838A23.txt  DOC-226838A3.txt  DOC-226838A4.txt  DOC-226838A5.txt  DOC-226838A6.txt  DOC-226838A7.txt  DOC-226838A8.txt  DOC-226838A9.txt

Report No: FCN-00069 Released: 10/01/2002. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION. (DA No. 02-2471). IB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DA-02-2471A1.pdf  DA-02-2471A1.txt

Released: 10/01/2002. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING MODIFICATIONS APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 02-2444). IB. Contact: Tom Albers at (202) 418-2145  DA-02-2444A1.doc  DA-02-2444A1.pdf  DA-02-2444A1.txt

Released: 10/01/2002. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 02-2470) Section 214 Application (47 C.F.R. § 63.18). IB. Contact: Cara Grayer at (202) 418-2960, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DA-02-2470A1.doc  DA-02-2470A1.pdf  DA-02-2470A1.txt

Report No: 45331 Released: 10/01/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-226777A1.txt

Report No: 25331 Released: 10/01/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-226780A1.txt

Released: 10/01/2002. FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON OWNERSHIP STUDIES RELEASED BY MEDIA OWNERSHIP WORKING GROUP. (DA No. 02-2476). (Dkt No 00-244, 01-235, 01-317, 02-277) FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON OWNERSHIP STUDIES RELEASED BY MEDIA OWNERSHIP WORKING GROUP AND ESTABLISHES COMMENT DEADLINES FOR 2002 BIENNIAL REGULATORY REVIEW OF COMMISSION'S OWNERSHIP RULES.. Comments Due: 12/02/2002. Reply Comments Due: 01/03/2003. MB. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau  DA-02-2476A1.doc  DA-02-2476A1.pdf  DA-02-2476A1.txt

Released: 10/01/2002. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT- BUT- DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS ON (SEPTEMBER 24 AND 25, 2002) RELEASED OCTOBER 1, 2002. OMD. Contact: BARBARA P. CHAPPELLE @ (202) 418-0310  DOC-226859A1.doc  DOC-226859A1.pdf  DOC-226859A1.txt

Released: 10/01/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB  DOC-226877A1.pdf  DOC-226877A1.txt

TCA CABLE PARTNERS. Granted in part, and denied in part the petition for reconsideration of refunds. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2465). EB  DA-02-2465A1.doc  DA-02-2465A1.pdf  DA-02-2465A1.txt

MARCUS CABLE ASSOCIATES, LP. Approved refund plan as modified concerning the cable programming services tier rates in Newport, TN. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2468). EB

CENCOM CABLE ENTERTAINMENT, INC., CENCOM CABLE INCOME PARTNERS II, LP. Granted in part, and denied in part Operator's petition for refunds. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2469). EB  DA-02-2469A1.doc  DA-02-2469A1.pdf  DA-02-2469A1.txt

COMCAST CABLEVISION OF THE SOUTH. Approved refund plan as modified concerning the cable programming services tier rates in Hardin County, KY. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2467). EB

NATIONAL A-1 ADVERTISING, INC. AND 811 DIRECT, INC. V. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Dismissed withou. Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/27/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2440). EB  DA-02-2440A1.doc  DA-02-2440A1.pdf  DA-02-2440A1.txt

TRIAX MIDWEST ASSOCIATES, LP. Granted petition for reconsideration and modified Order, DA 97 2068 concerning the cable programming services tier rates in Clinton, IL. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2466). EB  DA-02-2466A1.doc  DA-02-2466A1.pdf  DA-02-2466A1.txt

CHATTANOOGA CABLE TV COMPANY. Modified, on our own motion, the Prior Order, dismissed Operator's Petition and request for stay and addressed the reasonableness of Operator's CPST rates beginning May 15, 1994. Action by: Chief, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2464). EB  DA-02-2464A1.doc  DA-02-2464A1.pdf  DA-02-2464A1.txt

NEW HOPE TELEPHONE COMPANY. Extended Request for Review to December 30, 2002. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Assistant Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2461). WCB  DA-02-2461A1.doc  DA-02-2461A1.pdf  DA-02-2461A1.txt

ARCATA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT, ARCATA, CA. Dismissed Request for Review as untimely filed. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2412). WCB  DA-02-2412A1.doc  DA-02-2412A1.pdf  DA-02-2412A1.txt

NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, LOVINGSTON, VA. Dismissed as moot the Request for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2420). WCB  DA-02-2420A1.doc  DA-02-2420A1.pdf  DA-02-2420A1.txt

SOUTH LANE SCHOOL DISTRICT, COTTAGE GROVE, OR. Dismissed as moot the Request for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2417). WCB  DA-02-2417A1.doc  DA-02-2417A1.pdf  DA-02-2417A1.txt

MIDDLE COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY, CENTEREACH, NY. Dismissed as moot the Request for Review. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2419). WCB  DA-02-2419A1.doc  DA-02-2419A1.pdf  DA-02-2419A1.txt

CHATHAM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY, CHATHAM, IL:. Dismissed Request for Review as untimely filed. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2413). WCB  DA-02-2413A1.doc  DA-02-2413A1.pdf  DA-02-2413A1.txt

TWIN RIVERS DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY, COLONA, IL. Dismissed as moot the Request for Waiver. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2418). WCB  DA-02-2418A1.doc  DA-02-2418A1.pdf  DA-02-2418A1.txt

KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CHESTERTOWN, MD. Dismissed Request for Review as untimely filed. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2414). WCB  DA-02-2414A1.doc  DA-02-2414A1.pdf  DA-02-2414A1.txt

RED CLAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, DOVER, DE. Dismissed Request for Waiver because the issues are moot. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2416). WCB  DA-02-2416A1.doc  DA-02-2416A1.pdf  DA-02-2416A1.txt

GE BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY SOLUTIONS, INC.. Extended Request for Review to December 30, 2002. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Assistant Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2460). WCB  DA-02-2460A1.doc  DA-02-2460A1.pdf  DA-02-2460A1.txt

LONE WOLF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, LONE WOLF, OK. Dismissed Request for Review because the issues are moot. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2415). WCB  DA-02-2415A1.doc  DA-02-2415A1.pdf  DA-02-2415A1.txt

Released: 09/30/2002. COMMENTS REQUESTED ON THE APPLICATION BY QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR AUTHORIZATION UNDER SECTION 271 TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICE IN THE STATES OF CO, ID, IA, MT, NE, ND, UT, WA, AND WY. (DA No. 02-2438). (Dkt No 02-314). Comments Due: 10/15/2002. Reply Comments Due: 10/25/2002. WCB. Contact: Michael Carowitz 202-418-0026  DA-02-2438A1.doc  DA-02-2438A2.doc  DA-02-2438A1.pdf  DA-02-2438A2.pdf  DA-02-2438A1.txt  DA-02-2438A2.txt

QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.. Protective Order for Qwest's Secion 271 application.. (Dkt No. 02-314). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2439). WCB  DA-02-2439A1.doc  DA-02-2439A1.pdf  DA-02-2439A1.txt

VERIZON TELEPHONE/SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY/AMERITECH, ET AL. Suspend for five months and set for investigation Verizon Telephone Companies Tariff F.C.C. Nos. 1, 11, 14, and 16, Transmittal No. 243 and certain rates for Ameritech Operating Companies Tariff F.C.C. No. 2, Transmittal No. 1318. Action by: Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2472). WCB  DA-02-2472A1.doc  DA-02-2472A1.pdf  DA-02-2472A1.txt

REVISION OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH ENHANCED 911 EMERGENCY CALLING SYSTEMS. Granted request for stay regarding the effective date of two rule sections impling requrements for programming donanted non-service initialized wireless phones and newly manufactured 911-only phones. (Dkt No. 94-102). Action by: Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: 09/30/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2423). WTB  DA-02-2423A1.doc  DA-02-2423A1.pdf  DA-02-2423A1.txt