[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 36701]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17876]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 97-49; RM-8993]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Cooperstown, PA

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of John Anthony Bulmer, allots 
Channel 299A at Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, as the community's first 
local aural transmission service. See 62 FR 6926, February 14, 1997. 
Channel 299A can be allotted at Cooperstown in compliance with the 
Commission's minimum distance separation requirements at city reference 
coordinates. The coordinates for Channel 299A at Cooperstown are North 
Latitude 41-29-55 and West Longitude 79-52-14. Since Cooperstown is 
located within 320 kilometers (200 miles) of the U.S.-Canadian border, 
concurrence of the Canadian government has been obtained. With this 
action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective August 11, 1997. The window period for filing 
applications for Channel 299A at Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, 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. 97-49, 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 
Pennsylvania, is amended by adding Cooperstown, Channel 299A.

Federal Communications Commission.

John A. Karousos,

Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau
[FR Doc. 97-17876 Filed 7-8-97; 8:45 am]
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