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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 94-114, RM-8515]

 

Radio Broadcasting Services; Ettrick, VA

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by 
Hoffman Communications, Inc., proposing the allotment of Channel 226A 
to Ettrick, Virginia, as the community's first local aural transmission 
service. Channel 226A can be allotted to Ettrick in compliance with the 
Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site 
restriction of 12.3 kilometers (7.6 miles) northwest in order to avoid 
a short-spacing conflict with Station WFOG(FM), Channel 225B, Suffolk, 
Virginia. The coordinates for Channel 226A at Ettrick are 37-17-53 and 
77-32-53.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before November 25, 1994, and reply 
comments on or before December 12, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. 20554. 
In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: David 
M. Silverman, Esq., Cole, Raywid & Braverman, 1919 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., Suite 200, Washington, D.C. 20006 (Counsel for petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Pam 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. 94-114, adopted September 
21, 1994, and released October 3, 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, D.C. The complete text of this decision may 
also be purchased from the Commission's cop contractor, ITS, Inc., 
(202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street NW., Suite 140, Washington, D.C. 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. 94-24766 Filed 10-5-94; 8:45 am]
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