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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 94-117, RM-8520]

 

Radio Broadcasting Services; Bulls Gap, TN

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Bulls 
Gap Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 264A to Bulls Gap, 
Tennessee, as the community's first local FM service. Channel 264A can 
be alloted to Bulls Gap in compliance with the Commission's minimum 
distance separation requirements with a site restriction of of 2.2 
kilometers (1.4 miles) west in order to avoid a short-spacing conflict 
with the licensed operation of Station WZJS (FM), Channel 264A, Banner 
Elk, North Carolina. The coordinates for Channel 264A at Bulls Gap are 
36-15-23 and 83-06-34.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before November 28, 1994, and reply 
comments on or before December 13, 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:

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. 94-117, adopted September 
26, 1994, and released October 5, 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,
Assistant Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass 
Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 94-24945 Filed 10-7-94; 8:45 am]
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