[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 57 (Tuesday, March 25, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 14005]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-7443]


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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: March 25, 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 March 12, 1997, and released March 21, 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:

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 Alabama, is 
amended by removing Channel 224A and adding Channel 224C2 at Eufaula.
    3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Arizona, is 
amended by removing Channel 289A and adding Channel 289C3 at 
Cottonwood.
    4. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under California, 
is amended by removing Channel 293C and adding Channel 293C1 at 
Alturas.
    5. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Colorado, is 
amended by removing Channel 297C and adding Channel 297C1 at Silverton.
    6. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Florida, is 
amended by removing Channel 246A and adding Channel 246C3 at Indian 
River Shores.
    7. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Louisiana, 
is amended by removing Channel 232C2 and adding Channel 232C1 at 
Galliano, and by removing Channel 224A and adding Channel 225C3 at 
Springhill.
    8. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Michigan, is 
amended by removing Channel 287C and adding Channel 287C1 at Hart.
    9. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Texas, is 
amended by removing Channel 261A and adding Channel 261C2 at San 
Angelo.
    10. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Utah, is 
amended by removing Channel 221A and adding Channel 221C3 at Tooele.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-7443 Filed 3-24-97; 8:45 am]
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