*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 25970.doc* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 TTY 202 / 418- 2555 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov DA 03- 786 Released: March 18, 2003 NOTICE OF STREAMLINED DOMESTIC 214 APPLICATIONS GRANTED WC Docket Nos. 03- 28, 03- 39, & 03- 34 The applications listed in this notice have been granted pursuant to the Commission’s streamlined procedures for domestic section 214 transfer of control applications. 47 C. F. R. § 63.03. The Wireline Competition Bureau has determined that grant of these applications serves the public interest. 1 For purposes of computation of time for filing a petition for reconsideration or application for review, or for judicial review of the Commission’s decision, the date of “public notice” shall be the release date of this notice. 2 1. Domestic Section 214 Application Filed for Acquisition of Assets of TXU Communications by Grande Communications Networks, Inc., WC Docket No. 03- 28, DA 03- 417 (rel. Feb 11, 2003). Effective Date of Grant: 3/ 14/ 03 2. Domestic Section 214 Application Filed for Consent to Transfer of Control of Birch Telecom, Inc. to Ionex Telecommunications, Inc., WC Docket No. 03- 39, DA 03- 421 (rel. Feb 11, 2003) Effective Date of Grant: 3/ 14/ 03 3. Domestic Section 214 Application Filed for Acquisition of Assets of Mpower Communications Corp. by Florida Digital Network, Inc., and Southern Digital Network, Inc., WC Docket 03- 34, DA 03- 432 (rel. Feb. 13, 2003) Effective Date of Grant: 3/ 16/ 03 1 Implementation of Further Streamlining Measures for Domestic Section 214 Authorizations, 17 FCC Rcd 5517, 5529 (2002), para. 22. 2 Id.; see 47 C. F. R. § 1.4 (Computation of time). 1 2 For further information, please contact Tracey Wilson, at (202) 418- 1394 or Bill Dever, Competition Policy, Wireline Competition Bureau at (202) 418- 1578. 2