[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 8178]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4394]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-177; RM-8853]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Galena and Baxter Springs, KS

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Acorn Broadcasting Company, 
allots Channel 282A to Galena, Kansas. See 61 FR 47471, September 9, 
1996. Channel 282A can be allotted to Galena in compliance with the 
Commission's distance separation requirements with a site restriction 
of 6.5 kilometers (4.0 miles) west to avoid short-spacing conflicts 
with Stations KBEQ(FM), Channel 282C, Kansas City, Missouri; KBCN(FM), 
Channel 282C, Marshall, Arkansas; and KQMO(FM), Channel 281C3, Ash 
Grove, Missouri. The coordinates for Channel 282A at Galena are 37-03-
24 and 94-42-11. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective March 31, 1997. The window period for filing 
applications will open on March 31, 1997, and close on May 1, 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. 96-177, adopted February 7, 1997, and 
released February 14, 1997. 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:

PART 73--[AMENDED]

    1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:
    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, and 307.

Sec. 73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Kansas, is 
amended by adding Galena, Channel 282A.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-4394 Filed 2-21-97; 8:45 am]
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