PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., 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 Report No. 2840 November 6, 2007 PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION OF ACTION IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDING Additional Petitions for Reconsideration and Clarification have been filed in the Commission's rulemaking proceeding listed in this Public Notice and published pursuant to 47 CFR Section 1.429(e).* The full text of these documents are available for viewing and copying in Room CY- A257, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. or may be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (BCPI) (1-800-378-3160). The full text of these documents may also be viewed online through the Commission’s Electronic Comment Filing System (“ECFS”) (http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/comsrch v2.cgi ), by entering the docket number, 87-268, into Box 1, “Proceeding,” clicking “Retrieve Document List,” and then clicking on the hyperlink for the document to be viewed from the list of documents displayed. Oppositions to these petitions must be filed within 15 days of the date of public notice of the petitions in the Federal Register. See Section 1.4(b) (1) of the Commission's rules (47 CFR 1.4(b) (1)). Replies to an opposition must be filed within 10 days after the time for filing oppositions has expired. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: In the Matter of Advanced Television Systems and Their Impact Upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service (MB Docket No. 87-268) Filed By: -Barry D. Wood, for Wood Maines Nolan, on behalf of United Communications Corporation, 10/26/07 -Tom W. Davidson, for Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, on behalf of The Walt Disney Company, 10/26/07 -John J. Mullaney, on behalf of Mullaney Engineering, Inc., 10/26/07 -Scott S. Patrick, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Media General Communications Holdings LLC, 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Arkansas Educational Television Commission, 10/26/07 -Scott R. Flick, for Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, on behalf of Univision Communications Inc., 10/26/07 -Timothy J. Cooney, for Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP, on behalf of KWWL Television, Inc., 10/26/07 * See Report No. 2836, released October 15, 2007 in the 87-268 Docket. This report No. 2840 constitutes the second Public Notice; the first was published in the Federal Register on October 22, 2007. The pleading cycle for the Petitions listed in Report 2836 required Oppositions to be filed by November 6 and Replies to be filed by November 16. -Matthew McCormick, for Irwin Campbell & Tannenwald PC, on behalf of Independent Communications, Inc., 10/26/07 -Robert M. Sherman, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Raycom Media, Inc., 10/26/07 -Naomi M. Travers, for Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, on behalf of Silverton Broadcasting Company Inc., Mark III Media Inc., and First National Broadcasting Corp., 10/26/07 -M. Anne Swanson, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of WNAC LLC, 10/26/07 -Jack N. Goodman, for Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, on behalf of Sunflower Broadcasting, Inc., 10/26/07 -Tom W. Davidson, for Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, on behalf of Hoak Media LLC, 10/26/07 -Naomi M. Travers, for Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, on behalf of Nexstar Broadcasting Inc., 10/26/07 -Christopher G. Tygh, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of LIN Television Corporation, 10/26/07 -Tom W. Davidson, for Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, on behalf of Granite Broadcasting Corporation, 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Hawaii Public Television Foundation, 10/26/07 -M. Anne Swanson, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Bahakel Communications LTD, 10/26/07 -Robert M. Sherman, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Barrington Traverse City License LLC, 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of LeHigh Valley Public Telecommunications Corp., 10/26/07 -Clifford M. Harrington, for Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, on behalf of WTAT Licensee LLC, 10/26/07 -John M. Burgett, for Wiley Rein LLP, on behalf of Belo Corp., 10/26/07 -Eve R. Pogorlier, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of The Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc., (MSTV) 10/26/07 -John R. Feore, Jr., for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Lima Communications Corp., 10/26/07 -Jack N. Goodman, for Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, on behalf of Schurz Communications, Inc., 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, 10/26/07 -Kevin F. Reed, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of WTOV, Inc., 10/26/07 -Kevin F. Reed, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of KTVU Partnership, 10/26/07 -William R. Richardson, for Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale Dorr LLP, on behalf of Mt Mansfield Television, Inc., 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Network Inc., 10/26/07 -Kathryn R. Schmeltzer, for Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, on behalf of WTVZ Licensee LLC, 10/26/07 -Malcolm G. Stevenson, for Schwartz Woods & Miller, on behalf of Mississippi Authority for Educational Television, 10/26/07 -Timothy J. Cooney, for Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP, on behalf of WSJV Television Inc., 10/26/07 -Lawrence M. Miller, for Schwartz Woods & Miller, on behalf of Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting, Inc., 10/26/07 -Kathryn R. Schmeltzer, for Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, on behalf of WMMP Licensee LP, 10/26/07 -Enrique Armijo, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Kevn Inc., 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Tri-State Public Teleplex Inc., 10/26/07 -Kathryn R. Schmeltzer, for Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, on behalf of WVTV Licensee Inc., 10/26/07 -Dianne Smith, for Holland & Knight LLP, on behalf of Red River Broadcast Co., Inc., 10/26/07 -Ellen Mandell Edmundson, for Cohn & Marks LLP, for West Virginia Media Holdings LLC, 10/26/07 -Lee G. Petro, for Fletcher Heald Hildreth PLC, on behalf of Dr. Joseph A. Zavaletta, 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of South Carolina Educational TV Commission, 10/26/07 -Steven C. Schaffer, for Schwartz Woods & Miller, on behalf of Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc., 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of University of Houston System (UHS), 10/26/07 -Jason S. Roberts, on behalf Arkansas 49 Inc., 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of University of Alaska, 10/26/07 -Richard R. Zaragoza, for Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, on behalf of KAZT LLC, 10/26/07 -Matthew L. Gibson, for Wiley Rein LLP, on behalf of Gray Television Inc., 10/26/07 -Steven Schaffer, for Schwartz Woods & Miller, on behalf of WHYY Inc., 10/26/07 -Howard F. Jaeckel, on behalf of CBS Corporation, 10/26/07 -Robert M. Sherman, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Post-Newsweek Stations Orlando Inc., 10/26/07 -Kenneth C. Howard, Jr., for Baker & Hosteller LLP, on behalf of Scripps Howard Broadcasting Company, 10/26/07 -John W. Bagwell, for Leventhal Senter & Lerman PLLC, on behalf of Sky Television LLC, 10/26/07 -Anne Goodwin Crump & Edward S. O’Neill, for Fletcher Heald Hildreth PLC, on behalf of the Owensboro Petitioners (Pappas Telecasting of America & South Central Communications Corp., 10/26/07 -F. William LeBeau, on behalf of NBC Telemundo License Co., 10/26/07 -Scott S. Patrick, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Meredith Corp., 10/26/07 -Eve R. Pogoriler, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Vermont ETV Inc., 10/26/07 -Scott S. Patrick, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Board of Regents of the Montana University System, 10/26/07 -Leon E. Porter, on behalf of WWBT Inc., 10/26/07 -Kenneth E. Satten, for Wilkinson Baker Knauer LLP, on behalf of Brigham Young University, 10/26/07 -Todd D. Gray, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of the Joint Public Television Petitioners, 10/26/07 -Anne Goodwin Crump, for Fletcher Heald & Hildreth PLC, on behalf of WDEF- TV Inc., 10/26/07 -Dianne Smith, for Holland & Knight LLP, on behalf of Hubbard Broadcasting Inc., 10/26/07 -Anne Goodwin Crump, for Fletcher Heald & Hildreth PLC, on behalf of Southeastern Media Holdings Inc., 10/26/07 -David D. Burns, for Latham & Watkins LLP, on behalf of Montecito Hawaii License LLC, 10/26/07 -Gregory L. Masters, for Wiley Rein LLP, on behalf of Mississippi Television Inc., 10/26/07 -Theodore D. Frank, for Arnold & Porter LLP, on behalf of Community Television of Southern California, 10/26/07 -William L. Watson, on behalf of Paxson Denver License Inc., 10/26/07 -Scott S. Patrick, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Montana State University, 10/26/07 -Scott S. Patrick, for Dow Lohnes PLLC, on behalf of Independence Broadcasting Company, 10/26/07 -John Griffith Johnson, Jr., for Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, on behalf of WWAZ License LLC, 10/26/07 -Eve R. Pogoriler, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Nashville Public Television Inc., 10/26/07 -Eve R. Pogoriler, for Covington & Burling LLP, on behalf of Bluestone License Holdings Inc., 10/26/07 -Eve R. Pogoriler, for Covington, & Burling LLP, on behalf of Lambert Broadcasting of Burlington LLC, 10/26/07 -Theodore D. Frank, for Arnold & Porter LLP, on behalf of Twin Cities Public Television Inc., 10/26/07 -Coe W. Ramsey, for Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard LLP, on behalf of Hearst-Argyle Television Inc., 10/25/07 -Aaron P. Shainis, on behalf of Marcia T. Turner d/b/a Turner Enterprises, 10/25/07 -Peter Tannenwald, for Irwin Campbell & Tannenwald PC, on behalf of Southern TV Corp., 10/25/07 -John M. Burgett, for Wiley Rein LLP, on behalf of Ackerley Broadcasting Operations LLC, 10/25/07 -John M. Burgett, for Wiley Rein LLP, on behalf of American Christian Television Services Inc., 10/25/07 -Marine K. Sarver, for Wiley Rein LLP, on behalf of Gannett Co., Inc., 10/25/07 -Theodore D. Frank, for Arnold & Porter LLP, on behalf of Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corp., 10/25/07 -Stephen Hartzell, for Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard LLP, on behalf of Winston Broadcasting Network Inc., 10/25/07 -Theodore D. Frank, for Arnold & Porter LLP, on behalf of Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission, 10/25/07 -Molly Pauker, on behalf of Fox Television Stations Inc., 10/16/07 -Joseph A. Godles, for Goldberg Godles Wiener & Wright, on behalf of Ellis Communications KDOC Licensee Inc., 10/15/07 -Richard F. Swift, for Irwin Campbell & Tannenwald PC, on behalf of International Broadcasting Corp., 10/09/07 -Jerald N. Fritz, on behalf of Allbritton Communications Company & David P. Fleming, on behalf of Gannett Co., Inc., petition filed 10/10/07, supplement filed 10/26/07† -Joseph C. Chautin III, for Hardy Carey Chautin & Balkin LLP, on behalf of Long Communications LLC, 10/26/07 -Geoffrey Bentley, for Bentley Law Office, on behalf of Maranatha Broadcasting Company Inc., 10/26/07 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FCC † Petition filed October 10, 2007 but supplemented on October 26, 2007. Therefore, the pleading cycle established for the Petitions listed in the Report No. 2840 Notice will apply.