[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 45 (Monday, March 9, 1998)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 11378]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-5932]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 97-187; RM-9149]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Patterson, IA

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of West Wind Broadcasting, 
allots Channel 290A to Patterson, Iowa, as the community's first local 
aural transmission service. See FR 62 46707, September 4, 1997. Channel 
290A can be allotted to Patterson in compliance with the Commission's 
minimum distance separation requirements without the imposition of a 
site restriction. The coordinates for Channel 290A at Patterson are 41-
20-54 NL and 93-52-49 WL. With this action, this proceeding is 
terminated.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 13, 1998. A filing window for Channel 290A at 
Patterson, Iowa, will not be opened at this time. Instead the issue of 
opening a filing window for this channel will be addressed by the 
Commission in a subsequent order.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 97-187, adopted February 18, 1998, and 
released February 27, 1998. 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, ITS, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 1231 20th 
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036.

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: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, 336.


Sec. 73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Iowa, is 
amended by adding Patterson, Channel 290A.

Federal Communications Commission
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 98-5932 Filed 3-6-98; 8:45 am]
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