DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No. 229 December 6, 1994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: December 12 PUBLIC INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENT SUBMITTED TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET FOR REVIEW - Contact: Judy Boley at (202) 418-0214 Report 22038 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report I-7076 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Granted the application filed by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company for authority to convey capacity in the TCS-1 cable system. (By O&A [DA 94- 1319] adopted November 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau) AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Granted the application filed by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company for authority to acquire and operate facilities in the CARAC cable system. (By O&A [DA 94-1320] adopted November 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Granted the application filed by the Ameriican Telephone and Telegraph Company for authority to convey capacity in the TAT-9 cable system. (By O&A [DA 94- 1321] adopted November 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) BELL ATLANTIC TELEPHONE COMPANIES AND SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Granted, in part, petitions for waiver filed by Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company which provides that local exchange carrier charges for access services shall include certain specified rate elements; and to offer certain similar call completition for IXCs. (By MO&O [DA 94-1397] adopted December 5 by the Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) GLOBETEL, INC. Granted the appliction filed by Globetel, Inc. for authority to acquire and operate facilties for provision of INTELSAT business services, INTELNET service and international television service, and to resell switched voice services. (By OA&C [DA 94-1318] adopted November 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) GRAPHNET, INC. Granted the application filed by Graphnet, Inc. for authority to acquire and operate satellite facilities for provision of service to various overseas point. (By OA&C [DA 94-1317] adopted November 23 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division) THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY. Dismissed motion filed by the National Cable Television Association seeking dismissal of the Southern New England Telephone Company application for authority to construct, operate, own, and maintain facilities to test a new technology for use in providing video dialtone service in specific areas in Connecticut. (By MO&O [DA 94-1394] adopted December 5 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) %%%%%% ADDENDUM: The following item, released December 2, was not listed on Digest 227: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Report IS-0052 - INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE SERVICE: INTELSAT %%%%%%%%%% ADDENDA: The following items, released December 5, were not listed on Digest 228: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT VIDEO DIALTONE TECHNICAL TRIAL ( Report CC-592, Common Carrier Action) The Common Carrier Bureau has granted the application of Puerto Rico Telephone Company to conduct a technical trial of video dialtone facilities and services for a period of one year. Action by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau December 1 by Order and Authorization (DA 94-1384). News Media contact: Susan Lewis Sallet at (202) 418-0500; Common Carrier Bureau Bureau contact: Donna N. Lampert at (202) 418-1580 and Todd F. Silbergeld at (202) 418-1513. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CORRECTION to Report 16046 released November 22 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CABLE CERTIFICATION. Issued decisions in response to petitions filed by various cable companies seeking reconsideration of certifications issued to various cities to regulate rates for basic cable service and associated equipment. (By MO&O [DA 94-1385-87, 90-93, and 95] adopted December 2 or 5 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau) ALBION, NE. Proposed allottment of Channel 24 as that community's second local television service. Comment are due January 26; replies February 10. (MM Docket 94-143 by NPRM [DA 94-1374] adopted December 1 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES. Denied petition filed by MCI Telecommunications Corporation to reject Ameritech Operating Companies Tariff F.C.C. No. 4 - Transmittal Nos. 824 and 841 proposing an in-band price cap rate restructure which would divide its existing interstate, intraLATA Message Telecommunications Services. (By Order [DA 94-1388] adopted December 5 by the Acting Chief, Tariff Division, Common Carrier Bureau) PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY. See ADDENDA "News Release" released December 5 -FCC-