[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 17 (Thursday, January 26, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 5157]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1950]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 95-7, RM-8561]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Coleman, Sebewaing & Tuscola, 
Michigan

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by Faircom 
Flint, Inc., proposing the substitution of Channel 268A for Channel 
269A, at Tuscola, Michigan, at coordinates 43-16-02 and 83-45-34, and 
modification of the license for Station WBBN accordingly. To 
accommodate the substitution at Tuscola, petitioner also requested the 
substitution of Channel 269A for Channel 268A at Coleman, Michigan, at 
coordinates 43-48-41 and 84-27-57 and modification of the license for 
Station WPRJ and the substitution of Channel 281A for vacant Channel 
267A at Sebewaing, Michigan, at coordinates 43-39-30 and 83-31-00. 
Canadian concurrence will be requested for the new allotments at 
Tuscola, Coleman and Sebewaing. We shall also propose to delete the 
channel at Sebewaing if no expressions of interest are filed during the 
comment cycle in this proceeding. If comments are filed expressing 
interest in a channel in Sebewaing, Channel 281A will be allotted to 
the community and a window for filing applications will be opened upon 
termination of this proceeding.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before March 16, 1995, and reply 
comments on or before March 31, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. 20554. 
In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Richard M. Riehl, Haley, 
Bader & Potts, 4350 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 900, Arlngton, Virginia 
22203-1633.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice 
of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-7, adopted January 12, 1995, 
and released January 23, 1995. The full text of this Commission 
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the Commission'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 copy contractors, International 
Transcription Services, Inc., 2100 M Street, NW, Suite 140, Washington, 
D.C. 20037, (202) 857-3800.
    Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of l980 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 contact.
    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,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 95-1950 Filed 1-25-95; 8:45 am]
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