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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 94-2, RM-8415]

 

Radio Broadcasting Services; Hazlehurst, MS

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by PDB 
Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 282A to Hazlehurst, 
Mississippi, as the community's second local commercial FM transmission 
service. Channel 282A can be allotted to Hazlehurst in compliance with 
the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site 
restriction of 13.9 kilometers (8.6 miles) southwest in order to avoid 
a short-spacing with the allotment coordinates for Channel 283C3 at 
Tallulah, Louisiana. The coordinates for Channel 282A at Hazlehurst are 
North Latitude 32-45-57 and West Longitude 90-29-35.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before April 1, 1994, and reply 
comments on or before April 18, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In 
addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: Richard 
M. Riehl, Esq., Haley, Bader & Potts, 4350 North Fairfax Drive, suite 
900, Arlington, Virginia 22203-1633 (Counsel for petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Pamela Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 634-6530.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 94-2, adopted January 14, 
1994, and released February 8, 1994. The full text of this Commission 
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC's Reference Center (room 239), 1919 M Street, NW., 
Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be 
purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, ITS, Inc., (202) 857-
3800, 2100 M Street, NW., suite 140, Washington, DC 20037.

    Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 do not apply 
to this proceeding.
    Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice of 
Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to 
Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are 
prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve 
channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing 
permissible ex parte contacts.
    For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, 
see 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Radio broadcasting.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Acting Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 94-3473 Filed 2-14-94; 8:45 am]
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