Public Notice TEL00631NS

Accepted for Filing Non-Streamlined Public Notice

International Telecommunications

2003-01-31

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Filings Included

File NumberService
ITC-ASG-20030106-00033International Telecommunications
SCL-T/C-20030106-00001International Telecommunications
IBFS_PN_297368

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 Report No. TEL-00631NS Friday January 31, 2003 NON STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Section 214 Applications (47 C.F.R. § 63.18); Cable Landing License Applications (47 C.F.R. § 1.767); Authorize Switched Services over Private Lines (47 C.F.R. § 63.16) and Section 310(b)(4) Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures apply to the applications listed below: The applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. These applications are not subject to the streamlined processing procedures set forth in Section 63.12 of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12. These applications shall not be deemed granted until the Commission affirmatively acts upon the application, either by public notice or by written order. Operation for which authorization is sought may not commence except in accordance with any terms or conditions imposed by the Commission. Unless otherwise specified, interested parties may file comments with respect to these applications within 28 days of the date of this public notice. We request that such comments refer to the application file number shown below. Ex parte communications between outside parties and Commission staff concerning these applications are permitted subject to the Commission’s rules for “permit-but-disclose proceedings.” See 47 C.F.R. § 1.1206. Copies of all applications listed here are available for public inspection in the FCC Office of Public Affairs Reference and Information Center, located in room CY-A257 at the Portals 2 building, 445 12th Street SW, Washington DC 20554. The center can be contacted at (202) 418-0270. All applications listed are subject to further consideration and review, and may be returned and/or dismissed if not found to be in accordance with the Commission’s rules, regulations, and other requirements. ITC-ASG-20030106-00033 P AT&T Canada Corp. Assignment Current Licensee: AT&T Canada Telecom Services Company FROM: AT&T Canada Telecom Services Company TO: AT&T Canada Corp. Application for consent to assign an international section 214 authorization (ITC-214-19981207-00852) from AT&T Canada Telecom Services Company (ATTC) to AT&T Canada Corp. This application is filed in connection with a non-binding agreement in principle between ATTC's indirect parent, AT&T Canada Inc., and an informal committee of bondholders. Currently, Brascan Corporation indirectly holds 50 percent of the Class A voting shares of AT&T Canada Inc. Applicants state that, upon consummation of the agreement, AT&T Canada Inc. bondholders (and certain other creditors) will exchange their debt (and claims) in AT&T Canada Inc. for cash and equity shares in a newly formed company, New PublicCo. Under the agreement, the entire current equity in AT&T Canada Inc. will be cancelled, and new shares will be issued to New PublicCo. AT&T Canada Inc. will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of New PublicCo, and the international section 214 authorization will be assigned to AT&T Canada Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AT&T Canada Inc. Applicants state that the shares of New PublicCo will be widely dispersed. Consummation of the agreement is subject to, among other things, bondholder, regulatory, and court approval under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act in Canada. Interested parties may file comments by Feb. 14, 2003 and reply comments by Feb. 21, 2003. For further information, contact Cynthia Bryant or Susan O'Connell at 418-1460. Page 1 of 2

SCL-T/C-20030106-00001 P MetroNet Fiber US, Inc. Transfer of Control Current Licensee: MetroNet Fiber US, Inc. FROM: Brascan Corporation TO: New PublicCo Shareholders Application for consent to transfer an interest in the AmeriCan-1 cable landing license (SCL-98-001, SCL-MOD-19990901-00016) held by MetroNet Fiber US, Inc. from Brascan Corporation to the Shareholders of New PublicCo. This application is filed in connection with a non-binding agreement in principle between MetroNet Fiber's indirect parent, AT&T Canada Inc., and an informal committee of bondholders. Currently, Brascan Corporation indirectly holds 50 percent of the Class A voting shares of AT&T Canada Inc. Applicants state that, upon consummation of the agreement, AT&T Canada Inc. bondholders (and certain other creditors) will exchange their debt (and claims) in AT&T Canada Inc. for cash and equity shares in a newly formed company, New PublicCo. Under the agreement, the entire current equity in AT&T Canada Inc. will be cancelled, and new shares will be issued to New PublicCo. As a result, New PublicCo will hold 100 percent of the shares of AT&T Canada Inc. and control of MetroNet Fiber will be transferred to New PublicCo, whose shares will be widely dispersed. Consummation of the agreement is subject to, among other things, bondholder, regulatory, and court approval under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act in Canada. Interested parties may file comments by Feb. 14, 2003 and reply comments by Feb. 21, 2003. For further information, contact Cynthia Bryant or Susan O'Connell at 418-1460. REMINDER: Applicants must certify that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits by federal and/or state courts under authority granted in 21 U.S.C. § 862. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2001–.2003. The Commission most recently amended its rules applicable to international telecommunications common carriers in IB Docket No. 98-118, Review of International Common Carrier Regulations, FCC 99-51, released March 23, 1999, 64 Fed. Reg. 19,057 (Apr. 19, 1999). An updated version of Section 63.09-.24 of the rules, and other related sections, is available at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/td/pf/telecomrules.html. Page 2 of 2


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