*Pages 1--5 from Microsoft Word - 5361.doc* NEWS News media Information 202 / 418- 0500 TTY 202 / 418- 2555 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D. C. Circ 1974). December 8, 2000 FCC FILINGS November 30 In the Matter of Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96- 45). Reply Comments on the Rural Task Force Recommendation – Competitive Universal Service Coalition, Reply Comments – SBC Communications, Inc., Sully Buttes Telephone Cooperative, Inc., AT& T Corporation, AT& T Comments on USF LAG FNPRM. In the Matter of Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service/ Petition for Forbearance from Enforcement of Sections 54.709 and 54.711 of the Commission’s Rules by Operator Communications Inc. d/ b/ a Oncor Communications, Inc. (CC Docket No. 96- 45). Comments – WorldCom, Inc., Sprint Corporation, Network Operator Services, Inc., The United States Telecom Association. In the Matter of Amendments to Parts 1, 2, 87 and 101 of the Commission’s Rules to License Fixed Services at 24 GHz (WT Docket No. 99- 327). Opposition to Petitions for Reconsideration – Teligent, Inc. In the Matter of Review of Commission Consideration of Applications under the Cable Landing License Act (IB Docket No. 00- 106). Reply to Opposition of Global Crossing, Ltd. In re Petition of AMIGO. NET For Declaratory Ruling Regarding the Effect of Sections 253 and 257 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on an Agreement for Multi- Use Network: Infrastructure Development, 1 -2- Statewide Telecommunications Service Aggregation, and Network Management (CC Docket No. 00- 220). Motion for Extension of Time. In the Matter of Implementation of Subscriber Carrier Selection Changes Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996/ Policies and Rules Concerning Unauthorized Changes of Consumers Long Distance Carriers (CC Docket No. 94- 129). AT& T Petition for Expedited Waiver. In the Matter of Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96- 45)/ Comments on the Rural Task Force Recommendation – FCC- 00J- 3. Reply Comments – The Virgin Islands Telephone Corporation, The State of Alaska, The Alaska Rural Coalition, United States Telecom Association, OPASTCO, National Rural Telecom Association. December 1 In the Matter of Inquiry Concerning High- Speed Access to the Internet Over Cable and Other Facilities (GN Docket No. 00- 185). Comments – AT& T Corporation, Charter Communications, Inc., Utilicom Networks, LLC, Big Planet, Inc., The Association of America’s Public Television Stations, The Cellulra Telecommunications Industry Association, The National League of Cities, The Texas Coalition of Cities for Utility Issues, The City of Palo Alto, California, and the City of Eugene, Oregon, The Consumer and ISP Representatives on Need for Rulemaking Proceeding, Millennium Digital Media, Inc., The Heartland Institute, Cox Communications, Inc., The Center for Democracy & Technology, The Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc., OPENNET Coalition, Starband Communications, Inc., Net Compete Now, Cablevision Systems Corporation, Circuit City Stores, Inc., CenturyTel, Inc., The Town of East Hampton and the Town of Southampton, New York, AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), The Commercial Internet Exchange Association, Pegasus Communications Corporation, The United States Telecom Association, WorldCom, Inc., SBC Communications, Inc. and BellSouth Corporation, Comcast Corporation, The National Cable Television Association, Earthlink, Inc. 2 -3- December 4 In the Matter of Inquiry Concerning High Speed Access to the Internet Over Cable and Other Facilities (GN Docket No. 00- 185). Errata - Initial Comments – National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors; US Conference of Mayors; National Association of Counties; Minnesota Association of Community Telecommunications Administrators; Illinois Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors; Greater Metro Telecommunications Consortium; Montgomery County, Maryland, City and County of Denver, Colorado, City of Chicago, Illinois, Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission; City of Concord, California; City of Springfield, Missouri; and Texas Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors. In the Matter of 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review Policy and Rules Concerning the International, Interexchange Marketplace (IB Docket No. 00- 202). Reply Comments – The General Services Administration, SNET America, Inc., Southwestern Bell Communications Services, Inc. In the Matter of Jurisdictional Separations Reform and Referral to the Federal- State Joint Board (CC Docket No. 80- 286). Reply Comments – SBC Communications, The United States Telecom Association. In Re: Conversion of LPTV Stations to Class A Status. Comments – Bradford D. Carey. In the Matter of Amendment of the Commission’s Rule with Regard to the 3650- 3700 MHz Government Transfer Band/ Motion of Verestar, Inc. for Permission to File Modification of Earth Station Call Sign KA20 (ET Docket No. 98- 237; RM 9411). Comments – Verestar, Inc. In the Matter of Joint Application by SBC Communications, Inc., Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, and Southwestern Bell 3 -4- Communications Services, Inc. d/ b/ a Southwestern Bell Long Distance for Provision of In- Region, InterLATA Services in Kansas and Oklahoma (CC Docket No. 00- 217). Evaluation – The United States Department of Justice. In re Petition of AMIGO. NET For Declaratory Ruling Regarding the Effect of Sections 253 and 257 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on an Agreement for Multi- Use Network: Infrastructure Development, Statewide Telecommunications Service Aggregation, and Network Management (CC Docket No. 00- 220). Comments – The State of Colorado. December 5 In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73. 622( b), Digital Television Table of Allotments, Fresno, California (MM Docket No. 00- 162/ RM 9948). Statement of Continuing Interest – Ackerley Broadcasting of Fresno, LLC. In the Matter of Automated Reporting Requirements for certain Class A and Tier 1 Telephone Companies (Parts 31, 43, 67 and 69 of the FCC’s Rules)( CC Docket No. 96- 182). Comments – Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company, In the Matter of Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CC Docket No. 97- 213). Response – AT& T Corporation and AT& T Wireless Group. In the Matter of Interim Report on Spectrum Study of the 2500- 2690 MHz Band: The Potential for Accommodating Third Generation Wireless Systems (ET Docket No. 00- 232). Comments – Nucentrix Broadband Networks, Inc. 4 -5- In the Matter of Inquiry Concerning High Speed Access to the Internet Over Cable and Other Facilities (GN Docket No. 00- 185). Comments – LavaNet Internet Access. December 6 In the Matter of the Joint Application of SBC Communications, Inc., Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, and Southwestern Bell Communications Services, Inc., d/ b/ a Southwestern Long Distance for Provision of In- Region, InterLATA Services in Kansas and Oklahoma (CC Docket No. 00- 217). Motion to Accept Late- Filed Comments – Adelphia Business Solutions Investment, LLC. In the Matter of INTERMEDIA Communications, Inc. and WORLDCOM, Inc. for Consent to Transfer Control of Corporations Holding Commission Licenses and Authorizations Pursuant to Sections 214 and 310( d) of the Communications Act and Parts 21, 63, 90, 101 (CC Docket No. 00- 206). Petition of AT& T Corporation to Deny Application to Transfer Control. In re CC Docket Nos. 96- 98 and 98- 185; WT Docket No. 97- 207. Comments – Sprint Corporation. -FCC- 5