[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 180 (Monday, September 16, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 48639]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23617]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
Radio Broadcasting Services; Various Locations
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission, on its own motion, editorially amends the
Table of FM Allotments to specify the actual classes of channels
allotted to various communities. The changes in channel classifications
have been authorized in response to applications filed by licensees and
permittees operating on these channels. This action is taken pursuant
to Revision of Section 73.3573(a)(1) of the Commission's Rules
Concerning the Lower Classification of an FM Allotment, 4 FCC Rcd 2413
(1989), and the Amendment of the Commission's Rules to permit FM
Channel and Class Modifications [Upgrades] by Applications, 8 FCC Rcd
4735 (1993).
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 16, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Report
and Order, adopted August 30, 1996, and released September 6, 1996. 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, DC. 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, DC 20037, (202) 857-3800.
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: Secs. 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 Arizona, is
amended by removing Channel 231A and adding Channel 231C3 at
Wickenburg.
3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Arkansas, is
amended by removing Channel 227A and adding Channel 226C2 at DeQueen.
4. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under California,
is amended by removing Channel 262C3 and adding Channel 262A at Quincy.
5. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Hawaii, is
amended by removing Channel 226C1 and adding Channel 226C at Honolulu.
6. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Kentucky, is
amended by removing Channel 227A and adding Channel 227C3 at Bowling
Green.
7. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Montana, is
amended by removing Channel 244C3 and adding Channel 244C2 at Belgrade.
8. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under North
Carolina, is amended by removing Channel 225A and adding Channel 224C1
at Ocracoke.
9. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Oklahoma, is
amended by removing Channel 272A and adding Channel 273C3 at Eufaula.
10. Section 73.202(b, the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is
amended by removing Channel 292A and adding Channel 292C2 at Gonzales
and by removing Channel 297A and adding Channel 297C3 at Ingleside.
11. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Vermont, is
amended by removing Channel 252A and adding Channel 249C3 at Lyndon.
12. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under West
Virginia, is amended by removing Channel 221A and adding Channel 224A
at Clarksburg.
13. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Wyoming, is
amended by removing Channel 276A and adding Channel 276C1 at Sundance.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 96-23617 Filed 9-13-96; 8:45 am]
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