[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 26, 1999)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 3874]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-1713]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 98-144; RM-9329, MM Docket No. 98-145; RM-9330]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Buxton, NC

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Buxton Communications 
Company, allots Channel 260A to Buxton, NC, as the community's first 
local aural service, and at the request of Buxton Radio Group, allots 
Channel 268A to Buxton, NC, as its second local aural service. See 63 
FR 43656, August 14, 1998. Channels 260A and 268A can be allotted to 
Buxton in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation 
requirements without the imposition of a site restriction, at 
coordinates 35-16-06 NL; 75-31-54 WL. With this action, this proceeding 
is terminated.

DATES: Effective March 1, 1999. A filing window for Channels 260A and 
268A at Buxton, NC, will not be opened at this time. Instead, the issue 
of opening a filing window for these channels will be addressed by the 
Commission in a subsequent order.

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. 98-144 and MM Docket No. 98-145, 
adopted January 6, 1999, and released January 15, 1999. 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, 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 and 336.


Sec. 73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under North 
Carolina, is amended by adding Buxton, Channel 260A, Channel 268A.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 99-1713 Filed 1-25-99; 8:45 am]
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