DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No. 114 June 21, 1994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Report CL-94-77 - COMMON CARRIER PUBLIC CELLULAR RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION CELLULAR TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITICAL PROGRAMMING. Admonished radio station KMAL(FM) for its failure to comply with the Commission rules which required KMAL(FM), Malden, MO, to notify Jim Darnell, William Johnson and Bobby Cronan of a broadcast editorial endorsing the candidacy of Clark Duckett. (By Staff Ruling [DA 94-630] adopted June 13 by the Chief, Fairness/Political Programming Branch) POLITICAL PROGRAMMING Granted request for declaratory ruling filed by KQED, Inc., licensee of noncommercial station KQED(TV), San Francisco, CA, requesting that appearances by legally qualified candidates for public office as guests on its "Face to Face" program are exempt from the "equal opportunities" provision. (By Staff Ruling [DA 94-632] adopted June 13 by the Chief, Fairness/Political Programming Branch) POLITICAL PROGRAMMING. Granted request for declaratory ruling filed by Multimedia Entertainment, Inc. seeking Commission determination that news interviews broadcast during its "Jerry Springer" program are "bona fide news interviews" exempt from the "equal opportunities" provision. (By Staff Ruling [DA 94-631] adopted June 13 by the Chief, Fairness/Political Programming Branch) CABLE LETTER. Granted request for clarification filed by Chronicle Publishing Company and waived Section 76.922(d)(3)(iii) of the Commission's rules to permit operators to pass through the costs of Bay-TV during the third quarter. (By Letter [DA 94-628] adopted June 17 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) LONGVIEW, TX. Denied the application of Capitol City Broadcasting Company for a new FM station on Channel 247C2 at Longview. (MM Docket 90-352 by SID [FCC 94D-5] adopted June 14 by ALJ Walter C. Miller) TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC. Affirmed the decision of the ALJ and denied the Appeal of Order Denying Intervention filed by Townes Telecommunications, Inc. (TTI), because TTI has not shown an adverse tangible economic interest in the outcome of this case. (CC Docket 94-11 by MO&O [FCC 94R-9] adopted June 9 by the Review Board) ******************** ADDENDUM: The following item, released June 20, was not listed on Digest 113: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CORRECTION TO FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS [Internet file name: evts 4003.txt] -FCC-