Daily Digest
	Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., SW Washington, D.C. 20554 Vol. 21 No. 200	News media information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 202/418-2555 October 16, 2002

P. JUNE TAYLOR TO SERVE AS CHIEF OF STAFF FOR THE CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU. News Release. News Media Contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511 CGB  DOC-227426A1.doc  DOC-227426A1.pdf  DOC-227426A1.txt

BARBARA J. DOUGLAS NAMED DIRECTOR, FCC OFFICE OF WORKPLACE DIVERSITY. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske 202-418-0513 NA  DOC-227413A1.doc  DOC-227413A1.pdf  DOC-227413A1.txt

Released: 10/16/2002. STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING MODIFICATIONS APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. (DA No. 02-2663). IB  DA-02-2663A1.pdf

Report No: TEL-00587NS Released: 10/16/2002. NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: Lisa Choi at (202) 418-1460  DOC-227431A1.pdf  DOC-227431A1.txt

Report No: SES-00437 Released: 10/16/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INFORMATION RE: ACTIONS TAKEN. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-227427A1.pdf  DOC-227427A1.txt

Report No: SES-00436 Released: 10/16/2002. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES RE: SATELLITE RADIO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. IB. Contact: (202) 418-0719, TTY: (202) 418-2555  DOC-227402A1.pdf  DOC-227402A1.txt

Report No: 45341 Released: 10/16/2002. BROADCAST ACTIONS. MB  DOC-227331A1.txt

Report No: 25341 Released: 10/16/2002. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. MB  DOC-227333A1.txt

Report No: 1346 Released: 10/16/2002. MEDIA BUREAU REGISTRATIONS. MB. Contact: Avis A. Mitchell at (202) 418-7000  DOC-227339A1.doc  DOC-227339A1.pdf  DOC-227339A1.txt

Report No: LPFM-S-6 Released: 10/16/2002. NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF LOW POWER FM BROADCAST APPLICATIONS AND NOTIFICATION OF PETITION TO DENY DEADLINE. MB  DOC-227324A1.doc  DOC-227324A1.pdf  DOC-227324A1.txt

Report No: 3869 Released: 10/16/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: ACTIONS ON PENDING APPLICATIONS. MB. Contact: Mary Miller at (202) 418-7000  DOC-227326A1.pdf  DOC-227326A1.txt

Report No: 1596 Released: 10/16/2002. CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICE (CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. MB. Contact: Gloria Conway at (202) 418-7000  DOC-227365A1.pdf  DOC-227365A1.txt

Released: 10/16/2002. TARIFF TRANSMITTALS PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG. WCB. Contact: Reference Information Center at (202) 418-0270  DOC-227400A1.pdf  DOC-227400A1.txt

Report No: 1311 Released: 10/16/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACTION. WTB  DOC-227410A1.pdf  DOC-227410A1.txt

Report No: 1310 Released: 10/16/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SITE-BY-SITE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-227409A1.pdf  DOC-227409A1.txt

Report No: 1315 Released: 10/16/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACTION. WTB  DOC-227406A1.pdf  DOC-227406A1.txt

Report No: 1314 Released: 10/16/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU ASSIGNMENT OF AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTROL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. WTB  DOC-227405A1.pdf  DOC-227405A1.txt

Released: 10/16/2002. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON REPORT ON TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL WIRELESS E911 ISSUES. (DA No. 02-2666). (Dkt No 02-46). Comments Due: 11/15/2002. Reply Comments Due: 12/03/2002. WTB. Contact: Jennifer Salhus at (202) 418-1310, TTY: (202) 418-1169  DA-02-2666A1.doc  DA-02-2666A1.pdf  DA-02-2666A1.txt

BUSINESS SAVINGS PLAN. Granted complaints regarding unathorized change of subscriber's telecommunications. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2660). CGB  DA-02-2660A1.doc  DA-02-2660A1.pdf  DA-02-2660A1.txt

011 COMMUNICATIONS. Granted complaint regarding unathorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2657). CGB  DA-02-2657A1.doc  DA-02-2657A1.pdf  DA-02-2657A1.txt

UKI COMMUNICATIONS. Granted complaint regarding unathorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2658). CGB  DA-02-2658A1.doc  DA-02-2658A1.pdf  DA-02-2658A1.txt

LOCAL LONG DISTANCE. Granted complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2659). CGB  DA-02-2659A1.doc  DA-02-2659A1.pdf  DA-02-2659A1.txt

MPOWER COMMUNICATIONS. Granted complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2656). CGB  DA-02-2656A1.doc  DA-02-2656A1.pdf  DA-02-2656A1.txt

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Granted complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunications carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2661). CGB  DA-02-2661A1.doc  DA-02-2661A1.pdf  DA-02-2661A1.txt

AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM, INC.. Granted complaint regarding unauthorized change of subscriber's telecommunicatons carrier. Action by: Deputy Chief, Consumer & Govenrmental Affairs Bureau. Adopted: 10/11/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2662). CGB  DA-02-2662A1.doc  DA-02-2662A1.pdf  DA-02-2662A1.txt

EAGLE WEST, LLC. Granted Eagle West, LLC a temporary 36-month waiver of Section 11.119a) of the Commission's Rules for 33 cable television systems. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2607). EB  DA-02-2607A1.doc  DA-02-2607A1.pdf  DA-02-2607A1.txt

PAPAGO OASIS, INC. Granted Papago Oasis, Inc. a temporary 36-month waiver of Section 11/11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the above-captioned cable television system. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2606). EB  DA-02-2606A1.doc  DA-02-2606A1.pdf  DA-02-2606A1.txt

COUNTY CABLE, INC. Granted County Cable, Inc. a temporary 36-month waiver of Section 11/11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the four above-captioned cable television systems. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2605). EB  DA-02-2605A1.doc  DA-02-2605A1.pdf  DA-02-2605A1.txt

KARBAN TV SYSTEMS, INC. Granted Karban TV Systems, Inc. a temporary 36-month waiver of Section 11.11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the four above-captioned cable television systems. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2609). EB  DA-02-2609A1.doc  DA-02-2609A1.pdf  DA-02-2609A1.txt

PINE RURAL TV CABLE COMPANY. Granted Pine Rural TV Cable Company a temporary 36-month waiver of Section 11.11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the above-captioned cable television system.. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2611). EB  DA-02-2611A1.doc  DA-02-2611A1.pdf  DA-02-2611A1.txt

NORTHLAND CABLE PROPERTIES, INC. Granted Northland Cable Properties, Inc. temporary 36-month waivers of Section 11.11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the six above-captioned cable television systems. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2610). EB  DA-02-2610A1.doc  DA-02-2610A1.pdf  DA-02-2610A1.txt

UPPER PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted Upper Peninsula Communications, Inc. temporary waivers of Section 11.11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the fifteen above-captioned cable television systems. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2608). EB  DA-02-2608A1.doc  DA-02-2608A1.pdf  DA-02-2608A1.txt

NORTHERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. D/B/A DEER RIVER CABLEVISION. Granted Northern Communications, Inc., d/b/a Deer River Cablevision a temporary 24-month waiver of Section 11/11(a) of the Commission's Rules for the above-captioned cable television system. Action by: Chief, Technical & Public Safety Division, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted: 10/10/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2604). EB  DA-02-2604A1.doc  DA-02-2604A1.pdf  DA-02-2604A1.txt

KXXV-DT, WACO, TX. Denied petition seeking reconsideration of Bureau decision which denied request for extension of time and admonished licensee for failure to meet DTV construction deadline. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2673). MB  DA-02-2673A1.doc  DA-02-2673A1.pdf  DA-02-2673A1.txt

WSYT-DT, SYRACUSE, NY. Denied petition seeking reconsideration of Bureau decision which denied request for extension of time and admonished licensee for failure to meet DTV construction deadline. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by M&O. (DA No. 02-2674). MB  DA-02-2674A1.doc  DA-02-2674A1.pdf  DA-02-2674A1.txt

WTJP-DT, GADSDEN, AL. Denied petition seeking reconsideration of Bureau decision which denied request for extension of time and admonished licensee for failure to meet DTV construction deadline. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2482). MB  DA-02-2482A1.doc  DA-02-2482A1.pdf  DA-02-2482A1.txt

KQCA-DT, STOCKTON, CA. Denied petition seeking reconsideration of Bureau decision which denied request for extension of time and admonished licensee for failure to meet DTV construction deadline. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2672). MB  DA-02-2672A1.doc  DA-02-2672A1.pdf  DA-02-2672A1.txt

KOKH-DT, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. Denied petition seeking reconsideration of Bureau decision which denied request for extension of time and admonished licensee for failure to meet DTV construction deadline. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2671). MB  DA-02-2671A1.doc  DA-02-2671A1.pdf  DA-02-2671A1.txt

WCHS-DT, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA. Denied petition seeking reconsideration of Bureau decision which denied request for extension of time and admonished licensee for failure to meet DTV construction deadline. Action by: Chief, Media Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2670). MB  DA-02-2670A1.doc  DA-02-2670A1.pdf  DA-02-2670A1.txt

PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC. V. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS D/B/A INTERLINK COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS. Granted must carry complaint seeking carriage, filed by Paxson Indianapolis License, Inc. against Charter Communications d/b/a Interlink Communications Partners. Action by: Chief, Policy Division, Media Bureau. Adopted: 09/25/2002 by MO&O. (DA No. 02-2635). MB  DA-02-2635A1.doc  DA-02-2635A1.pdf  DA-02-2635A1.txt

STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL POWELL ON SENATOR MCCAIN'S TELECOMMUNICATIONS OWNERSHIP DIVERSIFICATION INITIATIVE. News Release. News Media Contact: David Fiske 202-418-0513 OCH  DOC-227412A1.doc  DOC-227412A1.pdf  DOC-227412A1.txt

Released: 10/15/2002. PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR VERIZON PETITION FOR PRICING FLEXIBILITY FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND DEDICATED TRANSPORT SERVICES. (DA No. 02-2667). Comments Due: 10/24/2002. Reply Comments Due: 11/04/2002. WCB. Contact: (202) 418-7419  DA-02-2667A1.doc  DA-02-2667A1.pdf  DA-02-2667A1.txt

Report No: AUC-01-32-H Released: 10/15/2002. AUCTION NO. 32 CONSTRUCTION PERMITS FOR NEW AM BROADCAST STATIONS SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 10, 2002. (DA No. 02-2623). WTB  DA-02-2623A1.doc  DA-02-2623A1.pdf  DA-02-2623A1.txt

VERIZON PETITION FOR PRICING FLEXIBILITY FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND DEDICATED TRANSPORT SERVICES. Issued Protective Order in this proceeding examining special access and dedicated transport revenues. Action by: Deputy Chief, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 10/15/2002 by ORDER. (DA No. 02-2668). WCB  DA-02-2668A1.doc  DA-02-2668A1.pdf  DA-02-2668A1.txt