[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 69 (Friday, April 10, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 17799]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-9497]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 98-40, RM-9240]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Gurdon, AR

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rule making 
filed on behalf of PGR Communications, Inc., licensee of Station 
KYXK(FM), proposing the substitution of Channel 295A for Channel 224A 
at Gurdon and modification of the license for Station KYXK(FM) 
accordingly. Coordinates for Channel 295A at Gurdon are 33-56-59 and 
93-11-08.
    As the petitioner's modification proposal seeks an equivalent 
channel substitution, we will not accept competing expressions of 
interest in the use of Channel 295A at Gurdon, Arkansas.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 18, 1998, and reply 
comments on or before June 2, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 
20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties 
should serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Cary S. Teper, Esq., 
Booth, Freret, Imlay & Tepper, P.C., 5101 Wisconsin Avenue, NW., Suite 
307, Washington, DC 20016-4120.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 98-40, adopted March 18, 
1998, and released March 27, 1998. The full text of this Commission 
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC's 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 Service, Inc., 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20036, (202) 857-3800.
    Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of l980 do not apply 
to this proceeding.
    Members of the public should note that from the time a Notice of 
Proposed Rule Making is issued until the matter is no longer subject to 
Commission consideration or court review, all ex parte contacts are 
prohibited in Commission proceedings, such as this one, which involve 
channel allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for rules governing 
permissible ex parte contacts.
    For information regarding proper filing procedures for comments, 
See 47 CFR 1.415 and 1.420.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Radio broadcasting.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 98-9497 Filed 4-9-98; 8:45 am]
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