[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 210 (Tuesday, October 29, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 55752-55753]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27686]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-140; RM-8824]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Hemphill, Texas

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Phillip Burr, allots Channel 
280A at Hemphill, Texas, as the community's first local FM service. See 
61 FR 34785, July 3, 1996. Channel 280A can be allotted to Hemphill in 
compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation 
requirements with a site restriction of 2.2 kilometers (1.4 miles) 
north in order to avoid a short-spacing conflict with the licensed site 
of Station KBIU(FM), Channel 279C1, Lake Charles, Louisiana. The 
coordinates for Channel 280A at Hemphill are 31-21-30 and 93-51-24. 
With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective December 2, 1996. The window period for filing 
applications will open on December 2, 1996, and close on January 2, 
1997.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-140, adopted October 11, 1996, 1996, 
and released October 18, 1996. The full text of this 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 contractor, ITS, 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:

47 CFR 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 Texas, is 
amended by adding Hemphill, Channel 280A.


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Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 96-27686 Filed 10-28-96; 8:45 am]
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