[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 36702-36703]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17883]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96-216; RM-8895]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Portsmouth, OH

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.


[[Page 36703]]


ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Peter L. Cea, allots Channel 
298A to Portsmouth, OH, as the community's third local commercial FM 
service. See 61 FR 57360, November 6, 1996. Channel 298A can be 
allotted to Portsmouth in compliance with the Commission's minimum 
distance separation requirements, without the imposition of a site 
restriction, at coordinates 38-44-00 North Latitude; 82-59-56 West 
Longitude. 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. 96-216, 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 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 Ohio, is 
amended by adding Channel 298A at Portsmouth.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-17883 Filed 7-8-97; 8:45 am]
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