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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION  445  12th  STREET  S.  W.  WASHINGTON  D.  C.  20554 
 News  media  information  202-  418-  0500 
 Fax-  On-  Demand  202-  418-  2830;  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  (or  ftp.  fcc.  gov) 
 TTY  (202)  418-  2555 


 Tuesday  July  31,  2001  SAT-  00077  Report  No. 


 Applications  Accepted  for  Filing 
 SATELLITE  POLICY  BRANCH  INFORMATION 


 The  applications  listed  below  have  been  found,  upon  initial  review,  to  be  acceptable  for  filing.  The  Commission  reserves  the  right  to  return  any  of  the 
 applications  if,  upon  further  examination,  it  is  determined  the  application  is  not  in  conformance  with  the  Commission's  rules  or  its  policies. 


 Based  on  the  transmitter  locations  and  technical  parameters  contained  in  the  subject  STA  request,  commenters  are  requested  to  provide,  in  addition  to  any 
 interference  analysis  to  planned  facilities  and  systems,  any  information  on  demonstrated  interference  to  stations  currently  deployed  and  operational.  Comments 
 are  solicited  as  well  on  specific  alternatives  (e.  g.,  filters,  antenna  reorientation,  power  reduction,  etc.)  that  would  reduce  susceptibility  to,  or  potential  for,  such 
 interference. 


 COMMENTS  may  be  filed  on  or  before  August  21,  2001. 
 REPLIES  may  be  filed  on  or  before  August  31,  2001. 


 SAT-  STA-  20010712-  00063  XM  RADIO  INC. 
 Special  Temporary  Authority 


 XM  Radio,  Inc  has  filed  a  request  for  special  temporary  authority  to  operate  Digital  Audio  Radio  Service  (DARS)  terrestrial  repeaters  in  its  licensed  band  in  the  markets  listed  in  its  request. 
 The  repeaters  will  be  operated  along  with  XM  Radio's  two  in-  orbit  DARS  satellite.  XM  Radio  requests  authority  for  180  days. 


 SAT-  STA-  20010724-  00064  SIRIUS  SATELLITE  RADIO,  INC. 
 Special  Temporary  Authority 


 Sirius  Satellite  Radio,  Inc  has  filed  a  request  for  special  temporary  authority  to  operate  terrestrial  repeaters  in  104  sites  in  connection  with  its  satellite  Digital  Audio  Radio  Service  (DARS) 
 system.  Sirius  requests  authority  for  180  days. 


 For  more  information  concerning  this  Notice,  contact  the  Satellite  and  Radiocommunication  Division  at  202-  418-  0719;  TTY  202-  418-  2555. 


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