[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 31 (Friday, February 14, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 6886]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3716]


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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: February 14, 1997.

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 January 31, 1997, and released February 7, 1997. 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 Alaska, is 
amended by removing Channel 232A and adding Channel 234C2 at Houston.
    3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Louisiana, 
is amended by removing Channel 271C2 and adding Channel 271C1 at 
Basile.
    4. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Missouri, is 
amended by removing Channel 250C3 and adding Channel 250C2 at Sikeston.
    5. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Oklahoma, is 
amended by removing Channel 293A and adding Channel 293C3 at 
Holdenville.
    6. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Tennessee, 
is amended by removing Channel 299A and adding Channel 299C3 at 
Henderson.
    7. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is 
amended by removing Channel 285A and adding Channel 285C3 at Uvalde.
    8. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Washington, 
is amended by removing Channel 247A and adding Channel 247C3 at 
Davenport, and by removing Channel 265C3 and adding Channel 265C2 at 
Grandview.
    9. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Wyoming, is 
amended by removing Channel 292A and adding Channel 291C3 at Evanston.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-3716 Filed 2-13-97; 8:45 am]
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