[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 36700]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17871]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-252; RM-8959]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Gillette, WY

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Montgomery Broadcasting 
Limited Liability Company, allots Channel 249A at Gillette, Wyoming, as 
the community's third local FM transmission service. See 61 FR 66248, 
December 17, 1996. Channel 249A can be allotted at Gillette in 
compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation 
requirements without the imposition of a site restriction. The 
coordinates for Channel 249A at Gillette are North Latitude 44-17-36 
and West Longitude 105-30-06. With this action, this proceeding is 
terminated.

DATES: Effective August 11, 1997. The window period for filing 
applications for Channel 249A at Gillette, Wyoming, will open on August 
11, 1997, and close on September 11, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-252 adopted June 18, 1997 and 
released June 27, 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 contractors, International Transcription Service, 
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: Sections 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 Wyoming, is 
amended by adding Channel 249A at Gillette.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-17871 Filed 7-8-97; 8:45 am]
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