*Pages 1--3 from Microsoft Word - 25205.doc* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 DA 03- 466 ________________________________________________________________________________ Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D. C. 20554 PUBLIC NOTICE Released: February 24, 2003 FEE DECISIONS OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC The Managing Director is responsible for fee decisions in response to requests for waiver or deferral of fees as well as other pleadings associated with the fee collection process. A public notice of these fee decisions is published in the FCC record. The decisions are placed in General Docket 86- 285 and are available for public inspection. A copy of the decision is also placed in the appropriate docket, if one exists. The following Managing Director fee decisions are released for public information: Cedar Vision, Inc. Request for waiver of late fees or penalties associated with the fiscal year 2001 regulatory fees Denied (January 8, 2003) Champlin Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 due for FM station KMMZ Enid, OK Dismissed (January 8, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] CommuniGroup of Louisana, Inc. – Request for a waiver of regulatory fees for FY 2000 Denied (January 8, 2003) E- Sat, Inc. - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Granted (January 6, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Glendive Broadcasting Corporation, Miles City Forsyth Broadcasting Corporation for KIKC- AM and FM, Magic Air Communications Company for KDZN FM, and KYUS Broadcasting Corporation for KYUS TV Request for waiver of late fees or penalties associated with the fiscal year 2000 regulatory fees Denied (January 15, 2003) IXC Communications Services, Inc., its successor, Broadwing Communications Services, Inc., and Progress International, L. L. C. – Request for a fee determination and refund Granted (December 19, 2002) [See 47 CFR § 63.23( e), also 47 CFR § 63.15 and Public Notice, FY 1998 International And Satellite Services Regulatory Fees, August 3, 1998, 1998 WL 436352] KWTY- FM - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Granted (January 8, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Lightyear Communications, Inc. - Request for a waiver of News media information 202 / 418- 5000 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov 1 DA- 03- 466 Federal Communications Commission _____________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 2 the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Granted (January 15, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12761- 62 (1995)] L/ Q Licensee, Inc. - Request for a waiver and deferral of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Granted (January 15, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12761- 62 (1995)] Mike Lewis - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Dismissed (January 15, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 10 FCC Rcd 10,891, ¶ 16 (1995)] Music Express Broadcasting Corporation - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 due from WATJ, Chardon, OH Granted (January 15, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Orbcomm, LLC and Orbcomm License Corp. - Request for waiver and deferral of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Dismissed (January 15, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] PNI Spectrum, LLC - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Granted (January 6, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759, 12761- 62 (1995)] Reading Broadcasting, Inc. - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 due for FM station KMMZ Enid, OK Granted (January 6, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Seven Locks Broadcasting Co. - Request for a waiver of the penalty for late payment of the regulatory fee for FY 2000 Denied (January 6, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Stereo 97, Inc. - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee due for KAVV Benson, AZ Granted (January 8, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] U. 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Airways Group, Inc. – Request for waiver of application fees of various wireless licenses Granted (January 8, 2003) [See Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 2 FCC Rcd 3558, 3572- 73 (1990)] Van D Goodall, Jr. - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 due for KRZI- AM, KLRK- FM & KRZX-AM Granted (January 6 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] Wade Communications, Inc. - Request for a waiver of the penalty for late payment of the regulatory fee for FY 2000 Denied (January 8 2003) Webster Cable & Communications, Inc. - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Denied (January 8, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] William Hughes - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Dismissed (January 15, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, Memorandum Opinion and Order, 10 FCC Rcd 10,891, ¶ 16 (1995)] WHNY Radio - Request for a waiver of the regulatory fee for FY 2002 Dismissed (January 8, 2003) [See Implementation of Section 9 of the Communications Act, 9 FCC Rcd 5333, 5346 (1994), recon. granted, 10 FCC Rcd 12759 (1995)] William J Warwick – Request for waiver of the duplicate license fee Granted (January 10, 2003) [See 47 CFR § 1.1102 (3) (c) and 47 CFR § 1.1117 (a)] WorldCom, Inc. - Request for a waiver and deferral of payment of application filing fees related to multiple applications for transfer of control of licenses by WorldCom, Inc., and its operating subsidiaries to debtor- in-possession successor entities Granted (December 19, 2002) [See Mobilemedia Corporation, et al., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 14 FCC Rcd. 8017, 8027, ¶ 40 (1999)] WorldCom, Inc. Debtor- In- Possession - Request for a waiver and deferral of payment of application filing fees related to three new applications for authorization of aircraft licenses by WorldCom, Inc. Debtor- In- Possession Granted (January 6, 2003) [See Mobilemedia Corporation, et al., Memorandum Opinion and Order, 14 FCC Rcd. 8017, 8027, ¶ 40 (1999)] 2 DA- 03- 466 Federal Communications Commission _____________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 3 NOTE: ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REPORT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE REVENUE AND RECEIVABLES OPERATIONS GROUP AT (202) 418- 1995. 3