DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No. 211 November 8, 1994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: November 7 PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET FOR REIVEW - Contact: Judy Boley at (202) 418-0214 Report 3516 - CABLE TELEVISION ACTIONS Report 16037 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report 22021 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report I-7064 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEECH --------------------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER CHONG TO THE COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONVENTION, WASHINGTON, DC, NOVEMBER 7, 1994 [Internet file name: sprbc406.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RADIO RULES AND POLICIES. Revised the radio ownership limits to increase the national cap for minority broadcast station owners and to raise to five the number, in excess of the national limits, of minority or small business- controlled AM or FM stations in which a non-minority broadcaster may hold a non-controlling interest. (MM Docket 91-140 by Second MO&O [FCC 94-267] adopted October 20 by the Commission) RADIO STATION OWNERSHIP REPORT. The Mass Media Bureau has issued a report on changes in station ownership that resulted for liberalization of the Commission's radio ownership regulations. (By Report released November 8 by the Mass Media Bureau) SHELLEY AND SUN VALLEY, ID. Effective December 23, allotted Channel 298C at Sun Valley as that community's third local service; allotted Channel 300C at Shelley as that community's first local service. Window opens December 23; closes January 23. Terminated proceeding. (MM Docket 93-183 by R&O [DA 94-1216] adopted November 1 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) BAGLEY AND PARK RAPIDS, MN. Effective December 23, allotted Channel 223A at Park Rapids as that community's second local service; allotted Channel 244C3 at Bagley as that community's first local service. Window opens December 23; closes January 23. Terminated proceeding. (MM Docket 93-243 by R&O [DA 94-1218] adopted November 1 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch) ALLOCATION OF SPECTRUM. Adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that proposed to convert a large block of spectrum from Federal Government to commercial use. Comments are due December 19; replies January 3. (ET Docket 94-32 by NPRM [FCC 94-272] adopted October 20 by the Commission) NEW RADIO APPLICATIONS. Proposed making available 18 GHz of spectrum in the "millimeter wave" frequency bands above 40 GHz for the introduction and development of new commercial technologies. Comments are due January 30; replies March 1. (ET Docket 94-124 by NPRM [FCC 94-273] adopted October 20 by the Commission) (over) ############### ADDENDUM: The following item, released November 4, was not listed on Digest 209: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC SAFETY PLAN. Granted request for extension filed by the State of Nevada to the comment period in the matter of Southern California Public Safety Plan Amendment. Comments are due November 25; replies December 9. (Gen. Docket 89-97 by Order [DA 94-1333] adopted November 4 by the Deputy Chief, Land Mobile and Microwave Division, Private Radio Bureau) ################ ADDENDA: The following items, released November 7, were not listed on Digest 210: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOW POWER TELEVISION LICENSEES NOTICE OF ELIGIBILITY FOR FOUR-LETTER CALL SIGNS - Contact: FCC Reference Center at (202) 418-0270 HORIZON CABLE TV, INC., MARIN COUNTY, CA. SUBMITS PETITION FOR HARDSHIP RATE RELIEF - FILE NUMBER C294-PP0003-HS - Contact: JoAnn Lucanik at (202) 416-0800 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEECH --------------------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER RACHELLE CHONG TO WOMEN OF WIRELESS, WASHINGTON, DC, NOVEMBER 4, 1994 - "THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY: WOMEN IN THE FAST LANE" [Internet file name: sprbc405.txt] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIDEO DIALTONE. The Commission affirmed its commitment to competition in the video programming market, completing a re-examination of its rules for video dialtone services. Comments are due December 16; replies January 17. (CC Docket 87-266 by MO&O on Reconsideration and Third Further NPRM (FCC 94-269) adopted October 20 by the Commission) -FCC-