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  • must familiarize themselves thoroughly with the Commission's general competitive bidding rules, including recent amendments and clarifications, as well as Commission decisions in proceedings regarding competitive bidding procedures, application requirements, and obligations of Commission licensees. Broadcasters should also familiarize themselves with the Commission's rules relating to the television broadcast service contained in 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.601 - 73.699 and 73.1001 - 73.4280. Prospective applicants must also be familiar with the rules relating to competitive bidding proceedings contained in 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2001 - 1.2112 and broadcast auctions contained in 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.3555, 73.5000 - 73.5009. Prospective bidders must also be thoroughly familiar with the procedures, terms and conditions (collectively, ``terms'') contained in this public notice, the Auction 85 Comment Public Notice
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  • 15.5percent. 8. Severalpetitionershavefiledpetitionstodenyandrelatedcommentsinresponseto CDRadio'sapplication.Manyoftheissuesraisedbypetitionerswereaddressedandresolvedinthe SDARSOrder.Aftertheauction,Primosphere,anunsuccessfulsatelliteDARSapplicant,petitioned theCommissiontodenyCDRadio'sapplicationbecause,accordingtoPrimosphere,itdoesnot complywiththeforeignownershiprestrictionsofSection31O(b)oftheCommunicationsAct. Moreover,onSeptember8,1997,Primospherefiledapleading,describedasa"supplement"toits earlierfiledReply,19whichallegedinformationthatreflectsonMr.Friedland'scharacterand"fitness 15 Id. 16 Amendmentat5.SeealsoCompendiumofApplicationsandRestatementofRulemakingPetition. 49/50-DDS-P/LA-90,58/59-DDS-AMEND-90(1992)("Compendium")at73. 17 18 19 SeealsoIntheMatterofSatelliteCDRadio.Inc.RequestforDeclaratoryRuli17gforFurtherExemption Pursuantto47C.F.R25.Jl6(c)(2),DA97-1327(releasedJune26,1997),wheretheInternational BureaufounditinthepublicinteresttoconditionallygrantCDRadio'srequestforfurtherexemptionin ordertopermitCDRadiotomakeapublicofferingofupto15millionsharesofcommonstockand completetheconversionofitsdelayedpreferredsharesintovotingstockforthedevelopmentofits SDARSsystem. SeeLetterfromCarlR.FranktoWilliamCatondatedSeptemQer9,1997("UpdatedAmendment"), SupplementofPrimosphereLimitedPartnershiptoReplytoOppositiontoPetitiontoDeny.FileNo. 71-SAT-AMEND-97(September8.1997)("Supplement"). 7974 FederalCommunicationsCommission DA97-2191 tobeanFCC IngrantingCDRadio'slicense,wedenyallpetitionsfiledagainstCD Radio'sapplication. Discussion 9. PetitionersarguethatCDRadioisnotlegallyandtechnicallyqualifiedunderSection 31O(b)oftheCommunicationsActtoholdasatelliteDARSauthorization.21Asdiscussedbelow,we disagree.Specifically,weconcludethatCDRadio'sapplicationisnotinconsistentwiththeforeign ownershiprestrictionsofSection31O(b).WealsoconcludethatCDRadiocomplieswithall technicalandotherrequirementsoftheservicerulesadoptedintheSDARS Order.22 10. Section25.156outlinesthestandardofreviewtheCommissionusesforgrantingan authorization.23 ItprovidesthatauthorizationswillbegrantediftheCommissionfindsthatthe applicantislegally,technically,andotherwisequalifiedandgrantofthe willservethe publicinterest,convenience,andnecessity.24 (1) LegalQualifications. (a) AlienOwnership. 11. Initspetitiontodeny,PrimospherearguesthatCDRadiodoesnotcomplywiththe foreignownershiprestrictionsofSection31O(b)oftheCommunicationsAct.25Primospheremade theseargumentsbeforeCDRadio'slatestownershipfilingthatreflectsforeignownershipof approximatelythirtytwopercent.26Evenbeforethefilingwasmade,Primospherestatedthatthe foreignownershiplistedinCDRadio'sExhibitIXtoitsamendedapplicationamouiltedto20:244 :0 "I 23 See47C.F.R.§73.4280. SeePrimospherePetitiontoDeny(.1997)at3.Seealso47U.S.C.§310(b)(4). SeeSDARSOrder. See47C.F.R.§25.156. fd. PrimospherePetitiontoDeny(1997)at 1.PrimospherePetition(1992)at 1. SeeUpdatedAmendment. 7975 FederalCommunicationsCommission DA97-2191 percent,27butthatitshould,infact,beconsideredgreaterthanthatamount.ItassertsthatoneofCD Radio'slistedshareholders,DarleneFriedland.owns 27.483percentofCDRadio'svotingstock. Primospherecontendsthat.althoughMs.FriedlandislistedasaU.S.citizen,it"believes"thather husbandisaCanadiancitizenandthatMs.Friedlandisholdingjointownershipwithherspousein ordertoavoidnoncompliancewiththeCommunicationsAct'salienownershipprovisions.28 12. Primospherealsoclaimsthat.inreportsfiledwiththeSecuritiesExchange Commission("SEC")onMarch 27,1996,CDRadiostatedthatthecompanyborrowed"Canadian $2,292,955"fromanunidentifiedshareholderofthecompanyandlaterissuedapromissorynoteto thatshareholderevidencingtheloan,whichnotetheshareholderassigned"toarelative"who accepted60,000sharesofthecompany"sstockaspaymentforthenote.29Primosphere"believes" thattheunidentifiedshareholderisMr.Friedland,aCanadiancitizen,andthattheassignee"relative" ishiswife,DarleneFriedland.30Additionally,Primospheresuggeststhattheamountofforeign ownershipofCDRadiocouldbegreaterbecauseCDRadiofailedtoconductandreflectanysurvey ofthecitizenshipofthecompany'spublicshareholders.31Ataminimum.Primosphererequeststhe .CommissiontoinquirefurtherintoCDRadio'sforeignownershipandthenatureofMs.Friedland's interest.32 13. Primospherecontendsthatthequestionofwhetherforeignownershiprestrictions applytonon-commoncarrierornon-broadcastservicesisstillopen.33Itindicatesthat,inajoint letterfromtheStateDepartment,theDepartmentofCommerce,andtheU.S.TradeRepresentative, theseagenciesrequestedafullCommissionreviewofforeignownershipofdirectbroadcastsatellite service("DBS")licenses.34TheletterwaswritteninresponsetotheInternationalBureau's 27 28 29 30 32 33 34 Primosphere toDeny(1997)at2. Jd Jd Jdat2 n.*. PrimospherePetition(1997)at2. Jdat3. PrimosphereReplytoOppositiontoDenyat2. Jd.LetterfromStateDepartmentInternationalCommunicationsCoordinatorVonyaB.McCann, DepartmentofCommerceAssistantSecretaryforCommunicationsandInformationLarryIrving,and DeputyU.S.TradeRepresentativeJeffreyM.LangtoFCCChairmanReedE.Hundt,datedMay5. 7976. I<'ederalCommunicationsCommission DA97-2191 December6,1996OrdergrantingMCITelecommunicationsCorporationaDBSauthorization. Primospherecontendsthatthe'issuessurroundingtheapplicationofforeignownershiprestrictionsto
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  • perception. [799]TEXT [800]PDF 73.4255 Tax certificates: Issuance of. [801]TEXT [802]PDF 73.4260 Teaser announcements. [ [803]Public Notice, June 1, 1962 ] [804]TEXT [805]PDF 73.4265 Telephone conversation broadcasts (network and like sources). [806]TEXT [807]PDF 73.4266 Tender offer and proxy statements. [808]TEXT [809]PDF 73.4267 Time brokerage. [810]TEXT [811]PDF 73.4275 Tone clusters; audio attention-getting devices. [ [812]Public Notice, July 2, 1976 ] [813]TEXT [814]PDF 73.4280 Character evaluation of broadcast applicants. Subpart I -- Competitive Bidding Procedures [815]TEXT [816]PDF 73.5000 Services subject to competitive bidding. [817]TEXT [818]PDF 73.5002 Application and certification procedures; return of mutually exclusive applications not subject to competitive bidding procedures; prohibition of collusion. [819]TEXT [820]PDF 73.5003 Submission of full payments. [821]TEXT [822]PDF 73.5005 Filing of long-form applications. [823]TEXT [824]PDF 73.5006 Filing of petitions
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  • perception. [799]TEXT [800]PDF 73.4255 Tax certificates: Issuance of. [801]TEXT [802]PDF 73.4260 Teaser announcements. [ [803]Public Notice, June 1, 1962 ] [804]TEXT [805]PDF 73.4265 Telephone conversation broadcasts (network and like sources). [806]TEXT [807]PDF 73.4266 Tender offer and proxy statements. [808]TEXT [809]PDF 73.4267 Time brokerage. [810]TEXT [811]PDF 73.4275 Tone clusters; audio attention-getting devices. [ [812]Public Notice, July 2, 1976 ] [813]TEXT [814]PDF 73.4280 Character evaluation of broadcast applicants. Subpart I -- Competitive Bidding Procedures [815]TEXT [816]PDF 73.5000 Services subject to competitive bidding. [817]TEXT [818]PDF 73.5002 Application and certification procedures; return of mutually exclusive applications not subject to competitive bidding procedures; prohibition of collusion. [819]TEXT [820]PDF 73.5003 Submission of full payments. [821]TEXT [822]PDF 73.5005 Filing of long-form applications. [823]TEXT [824]PDF 73.5006 Filing of petitions
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  • perception. [752]TEXT [753]PDF 73.4255 Tax certificates: Issuance of. [754]TEXT [755]PDF 73.4260 Teaser announcements. [ [756]Public Notice, June 1, 1962 ] [757]TEXT [758]PDF 73.4265 Telephone conversation broadcasts (network and like sources). [759]TEXT [760]PDF 73.4266 Tender offer and proxy statements. [761]TEXT [762]PDF 73.4267 Time brokerage. [763]TEXT [764]PDF 73.4275 Tone clusters; audio attention-getting devices. [ [765]Public Notice, July 2, 1976 ] [766]TEXT [767]PDF 73.4280 Character evaluation of broadcast applicants. Subpart I -- Competitive Bidding Procedures [768]TEXT [769]PDF 73.5000 Services subject to competitive bidding. [770]TEXT [771]PDF 73.5002 Application and certification procedures; return of mutually exclusive applications not subject to competitive bidding procedures; prohibition of collusion. [772]TEXT [773]PDF 73.5003 Submission of full payments. [774]TEXT [775]PDF 73.5005 Filing of long-form applications. [776]TEXT [777]PDF 73.5006 Filing of petitions
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  • Public Workshop on Spectrum Rights and Responsibilities. See 47 U.S.C. § 312(a)(7), 47 C.F.R. §73.1944 (reasonable access); 47 U.S.C. § 315, 47 C.F.R. § 73.1941 (equal opportunities). 47 U.S.C. § 303(b), 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.671, 73.673, 73.3526. 18 U.S.C. § 1464; 47 U.S.C. § 303, 47 C.F.R. § 73.3999. 47 U.S.C. § 303(w). 47 C.F.R. § 73.2080. 47 C.F.R. § 73.4280. See generally NAB/MSTV Joint Comments; APTS Comments; NPR Comments; SBE Comments. But see 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.641-73.644. See NPR Comments. See Statement of Victor Tawil at the Public Workshop on Spectrum Rights and Responsibilities at 90-94. Broadcast spectrum can be used for ancillary or supplementary services that do not interfere with the primary broadcast signal, e.g., through use or leasing