*Pages 1--5 from Microsoft Word - 9107.doc* NEWS News media Information 202 / 418- 0500 TTY 202 / 418- 25 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). May 18, 2001 FCC FILINGS May 9 In the Matter of 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review – Streamlining and Other Revisions of Part 25 of the Commission’s Rules Governing the Licensing of, and Spectrum Usage by, Satellite Network Earth Stations and Space Stations (IB Docket No. 00- 248). Reply Comments – Aloha Networks, Inc. In the Matter of Numbering Resource Optimization Petition of the Florida Public Service Commission for Expedited Decision for Additional Delegated Authority to Implement Number Conservation Measures (CC Docket No. 96- 98). Petition for Expedited Decision for Authority to Implement Thousands- Block Number Pooling In the 941 NPA By the Florida Public Service Commission – The Florida Public Service Commission. In the Matter of Extension of the Five- Year Build- Out Period for BTA Authorization Holders in the Multipoint Distribution Service (DA 01- 1072). Comments – The Wireless Communications Association International, Inc., The Hubbard Trust, Wireless One of North Carolina, L. L. C. In the Matter of Iowa Utilities Board Petition for Delegation of Additional Authority/ Implementation of the Local Competition Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (CC Docket No. 96- 98)/ Numbering Resource Optimization (CC Docket No. 99- 200). Comments – Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. May 10 In the Matter of the Development of Operational, Technical and Spectrum Requirements For Meeting Federal, State and Local Public Safety 1 -2- Communication Requirements Through the Year 2010 (WT Docket No. 96- 86). Reply Comments – Nokia, Inc. to APCO’s Opposition to the Petition for Reconsideration filed by the North American TETRA Forum. In the Matter of Nondiscrimination in the Distribution of Interactive Television Services Over Cable (CS Docket No. 01- 7). Reply Comments – The National League of Cities. In the Matter of Revision of Part 15 of the Commission’s Rules Regarding Ultra- Wideband Transmission Systems (ET Docket No. 98- 153). Reply Comments – Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc., Mercedes- Benz USA, LLC., Qualcomm, Inc. In Re: Petroleum Communications, Inc. Ex Parte Presentation Gulf of Mexico Cellular Rule Making Proceeding (WT Docket No. 97- 112, CC Docket No. 90- 6). Comments – Myers Lazrus Technology Law Group. In the Matter of Request for Review of the Decision of the Universal Service Administrator by Western Heights School District I- 41, Oklahoma City, OK (FCC Decision Docket DA 00- 2700)/ Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96- 45)/ Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. (CC Docket No. 97- 21). Request for Review. In the Matter of GTE Corporation and Bell Atlantic Corporation For Consent to Transfer Control of Domestic and International Section 214 and 310 Authorizations and Application to Transfer Control of a Submarine Cable Landing License (CC Docket No. 98- 141 & 98- 184). Reply Comments – Verizon, WorldNet Telecommunications, Inc. In the Matter of Provision of Directory Listing Information under the Telecommunications Act of 1934, as amended (CC Docket No. 99- 273). Reply Comments – LSSi Corporation. 2 -3- May 11 In the Matter of Nondiscrimination in the Distribution of Interactive Television Services Over Cable (CS Docket No. 01- 7). Reply Comments -Non- MVPD Owned Programming Networks, Cablevision Systems Corporation, Charter Communications, Inc., Viacom, Inc., Enron Broadband Services, Inc., Telecommunications for the Deaf, Inc., SBC Communications, Inc., BellSouth Corporation, The National Association of Broadcasters, Comcast Corporation. In the Matter of Applications for Consent to the Transfer of Control of Licenses and Section 214 Authorizations from MediaOne Group, Inc. to AT& T Corporation (CS Docket No. 99- 251). Comments – AT& T Corporation. In the Matter of Petition of GENESIS Communications International, Inc. for Declaratory Rulings Affirming Right to Distribution of Lifeline Assistance Revenues (CC Docket No. 96- 45). Reply Comments – Genesis Communications International, Inc. In the Matter of 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review – Streamlining and Other Revisions of Part 25 of the Commission’s Rules Governing the Licensing of, and Spectrum Usage by, Satellite Network Earth Stations and Space Stations (IB Docket No. 00- 248). Reply Comments – Aloha Networks, Inc. In the Matter of Supplements and Settlements to Pending Closed Groups of Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Applications Due By June 4, 2001 (MM Docket No. 95- 31). Motion for Extension of Time – Station Resource Group, Educational Media Foundation, National Public Radio, CSN International, the National Federation of Community Broadcasters, Positive Alternative Radio, Inc., Calvary Chapel of Twin Falls, Inc. In the Matter of Review of the Commission’s Regulations Governing Television Broadcasting (MM Docket No. 91- 221)/ Television Satellite Station Review of Policy and Rules (MM Docket No. 87- 8). Motion for Extension of Time to Oppose Sinclair Broadcasting Group, Inc. ’s Emergency Petition for Stay – “UCC, et al.” 3 -4- May 14 In the Matter of Reallocation and Service Rules for the 698- 746 MHz Spectrum Band (Television Channels 52- 59)( GN Docket No. 01- 74). Comments – The Coalition for Rural Opportunities in Wireless, Television Capital Corporation, National Association of Broadcasters, HIC Broadcast, Inc., Leap Wireless International, Inc., In the Matter of 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review Spectrum Aggregation Limits for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (WT Docket No. 01- 14). Reply Comments – Leap Wireless International, Inc., The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Sprint PCS, Southern LINC, AT& T Wireless Services, Inc., ComSpace Corporation. In re Applications of Ameritech Corporation and SBC Communications, Inc. For Consent to Transfer Control of Corporations Holding Commission Licenses and Lines Pursuant to Sections 214 and 310( d) of the Communications Act and Parts 5, 22, 24, 25, 63, 90, 95, and 101 of the Commission’s Rules Birch- Telecom, Inc. Request for Interpretation of Most-Favored Nation Condition (CC Docket No. 98- 141). Reply Comments – SBC Communications, Inc. In the Matter of Supplements and Settlements to Pending Closed Groups of Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Applications Due By June 4, 2001 (MM Docket No. 95- 31). Statement In Support of Motion for Extension of Time – California State University at Sacramento, Lane Community College, Mohave Community College, The University of Kansas. May 15 In the Matter of Implementation of the 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). Reply Comments – AT& T Corporation. 4 -5- In the Matter of Amendment of Parts 2 and 25 of the Commission’s Rules to Permit Operation of NGSO FSS Systems Co- Frequency with GSO and Terrestrial Systems in the Ku- Band Frequency Range/ Amendment of the Commission’s Rules to Authorize Subsidiary Terrestrial use of the 12.2 – 12.7 GHz Band by Direct Broadcast Satellite Licensees and Their Affiliates, and/ Applications of BroadWave USA, PDC Broadband Corporation, and Satellite Receivers, Ltd. to Provide a Fixed Service in the 12.2 – 12.7 GHz Band (ET Docket No. 98- 206/ RM 9147/ RM 9245/ DA 01- 933). Comments – DIRECT TV, Inc. on the Mitre Report, Northpoint Technology, Ltd., and Broadwave USA, Inc. on Mitre Corporation Report. In the Matter of 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review Spectrum Aggregation Limits for Commercial Mobile Radio Services (WT Docket No. 01- 14). Reply Comments – Rural Cellular Association. In the Matter of Section 63.71 Application of Time Warner Telecom, Inc. For Authority to Discontinue Services and Request for Waiver (CC Docket No. 94- 129). Application for Authority to Discontinue Services and Request for Waiver – Time Warner Telecom, Inc. -FCC- 5