[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 36701-36702]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17879]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-251; RM-8956]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Kingfisher, OK

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Kingfisher County 
Broadcasting, allots Channel 287A to Kingfisher, OK, as the community's 
first local aural transmission service. See 61 FR 66249, December 17, 
1996. Channel 287A can be allotted to Kingfisher in compliance with the 
Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site 
restriction of 9.7 kilometers (6 miles) south, at coordinates 35-46-33 
North Latitude and 97-56-58 West Latitude, to avoid a short-spacing to 
Stations KVCS-FM, Channel 286A, Perry, OK, and KWSJ, Channel 287C, 
Haysville, KS. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.

DATES: Effective August 11, 1997. The window period for filing 
applications will open on August 11, 1997, and close on September 11, 
1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie K. Shapiro, Mass Media Bureau, 
202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-251, 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

[[Page 36702]]

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, International Transcription Services, 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: 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 Oklahoma, is 
amended by adding Kingfisher, Channel 287A.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-17879 Filed 7-8-97; 8:45 am]
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