DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 168 September 1, 1995 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS RELEASE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS FCC FILINGS FCC DENIES APPLICATION FOR REVIEW FILED BY WHITE PINE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. CHALLENGING THE ASSIGNMENT OF KSVC(AM), KKWZ(FM) AND FM TRANSLATOR STATION K252CO, RICHFIELD, UTAH (Report No. MM 95-86, Mass Media Action) Action by the Commission August 21, 1995 by MO&O (FCC 95-372). News Media contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418- 0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Catherine M. Withers at (202) 418-1430. [Internet filename: nrmm5098.txt] COMMISSION AFFIRMS DECISION TO RENEW LICENSE OF WMAX(AM), KENTWOOD, MI, SUBJECT TO REPORTING CONDITIONS, AND TO FINE THE STATION $7,500 FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE EEO RULE (Report No. MM 95-87, Mass Media Action) The Commission has affirmed its decision to renew the license of WMAX(AM), Kentwood, MI, subject to reporting conditions, and to fine the station $7,500 for violations of the EEO rule. News Media contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418- 0500. Mass Media Bureau contact: James W. Shook at (202) 418-1448. [Internet filename: nrmm5099.txt] FORFEITURE ASSESSED AGAINST WQPW(FM), VALDOSTA, GA, UPHELD (Report No. MM 95-88, Mass Media Action) The Commission has affirmed its decision that WQPW(FM), Valdosta, GA, forfeit $15,000 for repeated violations of the Commission's EEO Rule. Action by the Commission July 31, 1995, by MO&O (FCC 95-323). News Media contact: Rochelle Cohen at (202) 418- 0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: James W. Shook at (202) 418-1448. [Internet filename: nrmm5100.txt] (over) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN NON-RESTRICTED PROCEEDINGS - Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418- 0310 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - August 31, 1995 Report No. 23584 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS Report No. 43584 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report No. 1046 - CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND OTHER FILINGS Report No. LB-95-30 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL WIRELESS SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. CL-95-132 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERCIAL RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION Report No. LM26 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU BROADCAST AUXILIARY Report No. 1811 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU, Week of August 21, 1995 thru August 25, 1995 Report No. I-8096 - OVERSEAS SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (Formal Section 63.01) Contact: Mary Cobbs at (202) 418-1492 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- KENTWOOD, MI. See fourth item under "News Releases" VALDOSTA, GA. See fifth item under "News Releases" LOMPOC, CA. Granted the application of Lompoc Minority Broadcasters Partnership for construction permit of a new FM station on Channel 285A, Lompoc, CA. (MM Docket No. 91-210 by Supplemental Decision [FCC 95R- 16] adopted August 17 by the Review Board) AMENDMENT OF PART 36, ESTABLISHMENT OF A JOINT BOARD. Granted, in part, the request of Alaska Telephone Association and Alaska Public Utilities Commission for extension of time for filing comments and reply comments in response to the Commission's NPRM regarding the Universal Service Fund and Dial Equipment Minute weighing assistance mechanisms. (CC Docket No. 80-286 by Order [DA 95-1876] adopted August 31 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) ++++++++++++ ADDENDA: The following items, released August 31, 1995, did not appear on Digest No. 167: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC NOTICE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON BELLSOUTH CORPORATION'S REQUEST FOR RESALE AUTHORIZATION; Comment date: September 18, 1995. For more information, contact: Lisa Warner at (202) 418-0620 [DA 95-1901] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCESS CHARGE SUBELEMENTS FOR OPEN NETWORK ARCHITECTURE. Denied GTE's waiver request of the Open Network Architecture (ONA) state and federal tariffing requirement for four ONA services. (CC Docket Nos. 89-79 and 92-256 by MO&O [DA 95-1904] adopted August 31 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) +++++++++++++ The following item, released August 30, 1995, did not appear on Digest No. 166: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT --------------------------------------------------------------------------- U.S. WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Letter granting U.S. West Communications, Inc.'s request for special permission to file the digital portion of the tariff for its video dialtone market trial in Omaha, NE, without the economic support material required by Section 61.49 of the Commission's Rules. (By Letter [DA 95-1899] released August 30, 1995 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau) - FCC -