[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 86 (Thursday, May 4, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 22022]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-11015]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 95-52, RM-8604]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Roann, IN

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rule making 
filed on behalf of Roann Broadcasting seeking the allotment of FM 
Channel 270A to Roann, Indiana, as that community's first local aural 
transmission service. Coordinates used for Channel 270A at Roann are 
40-55-18 North Latitude and 85-55-30 West Longitude. Roann is located 
within 320 kilometers (199 miles) of the Canadian border, and 
therefore, the Commission must obtain concurrence of that Government in 
this proposal.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before June 22, 1995, and reply 
comments on or before July 7, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, 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: Matthew H. 
McCormick, Esq., Reddy, Begley, Martin & McCormick, 1001 - 22nd Street, 
NW, Suite 350, Washington, D.C. 20037.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Joyner, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 
418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-52, adopted April 19, 
1995, and released May 1, 1995. 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 copy contractors, International 
Transcription Service, 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,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 95-11015 Filed 5-3-95; 8:45 am]
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