[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 248 (Tuesday, December 24, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 67727-67728]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32559]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-174; RM-8849]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Thomaston, AL

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: This document allots Channel 249A to Thomaston, Alabama, as 
that community's first local aural transmission service, in response to 
a petition for rule making filed by Andrea Reynolds. See 61 FR 47470, 
September 9, 1996. Coordinates used for Channel 249A at Thomaston, are 
32-14-11 North Latitude and 87-40-46 West Longitude. With this action, 
the proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective February 3, 1997. The window period for filing 
applications for Channel 249A at Thomaston, Alabama, will open on 
February 3, 1997, and close on March 6, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Joyner, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 
418-2180. Questions related to the window application filing process 
for Channel 249A at Thomaston, Alabama, should be addressed to the 
Audio Services Division, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2700.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-174, adopted December 13, 1996, and 
released December 20, 1996. 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, located at 1919 M Street, N.W., Room 246, or 2100 
M Street, N.W., Suite 140, Washington, D.C. 20037.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Radio broadcasting.


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    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 Alabama, is 
amended by adding Thomaston, Channel 249A.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 96-32559 Filed 12-23-96; 8:45 am]
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