Technologie i telekomunikacja · 21/11/1997

Open Commission Meeting Tuesday, November 25, 1997

The Commission will consider action concerning procedural rules to govern the resolution of formal complaints filed against common carriers in light of comments received. 2--Office of General Counsel and Mass Media--Title: Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding for Commercial Broadcast and Instructional Fixed Television Service Licenses; Reexamination of the Policy Statement on Comparative Broadcast Hearings (GC Docket No. 92-52) and Proposals to Reform the Commission's Comparative Hearing Process to Expedite the Resolution of Cases (GEN Docket No. 90-264). Summary: The Commission will consider action concerning the implementation of the provisions of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, which amended the Commission's competitive bidding authority to include mutually exclusive initial license applications for certain types of broadcast stations, and also concerning the reexamination of the comparative criteria that the Commission has used to select among mutually exclusive applications for new broadcast facilities. 3--International--Title: Rules and Policies on Foreign Participation in the U.S. Telecommunications Market (IB Docket No. 97-142)