[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 166 (Monday, August 26, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 43685-43686]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21585]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-106; RM-8797]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Hopkinsville, KY

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Rockin' C Broadcasting, 
allots Channel 248A at Hopkinsville, Kentucky, as the community's third 
local commercial FM transmission service. See 61 FR 24263, May 14, 
1996. Channel 248A can be allotted to Hopkinsville in compliance with 
the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site 
restriction of 10 kilometers (6.3 miles) south to avoid a short-spacing 
to the licensed site of Station WHRZ(FM), Channel 249A, Providence, 
Kentucky. The coordinates for Channel 248A at Hopkinsville are North 
Latitude 36-46-18 and West Longitude 87-28-28. With this action, this 
proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective September 27, 1996. The window period for filing 
applications will open on September 27, 1996, and close on October 28, 
1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-106, adopted August 2, 1996, and 
released August 13, 1996. The full text of this

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Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during 
normal business hours in the FCC 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 contractors, International 
Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street, NW., Suite 
140, Washington, DC 20037.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Radio broadcasting.

    Part 73 of title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended 
as follows:

PART 73--[AMENDED]

    1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: Sections 303, 48 Stat., as amended, 1082; 47 U.S.C. 
154, as amended.


Sec. 73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Kentucky, is 
amended by adding Channel 248A at Hopkinsville.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 96-21585 Filed 8-23-96; 8:45 am]
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