[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 51 (Thursday, March 15, 2001)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 15044]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6407]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 01-546; MM Docket No. 99-94; RM-9532, RM 9834


Radio Broadcasting Services; Hinton, Whiting, and Underwood, IA; 
and Blair, NE

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Sunrise Broadcasting of 
Nebraska, Inc., substitutes Channel 267C2 for Channel 268C3 at Blair, 
Nebraska, reallots Channel 267C2 from Blair to Whiting, Iowa, and 
modifies Station KISP(FM)'s license accordingly (RM-9834). At the 
request of Mountain West Broadcasting, we dismiss the petition 
proposing the allotment of Channel 267A at Hinton, Iowa (RM-9532). See 
64 FR 15712, April 1, 1999. At the request, of Sunrise Broadcasting of 
Nebraska, Inc., we also dismiss the proposal to allot Channel 268A at 
Underwood, Iowa, as the community's first local aural transmission 
service. Channel 267C2 can be allotted to Whiting in compliance with 
the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a site 
restriction of 18.4 kilometers (11.2 miles) northeast at Station 
KISP(FM)'s requested site. The coordinates for Channel 267C2 at Whiting 
are North Latitude 42-16-20 West Longitude 96-02-27.

DATES: Effective April 16, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 99-94, adopted February 21, 2001, and 
released March 2, 2001. The full text of this Commission decision is 
available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in 
the FCC Reference Information Center (Room CY-A257), 445 12th Street, 
SW., Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be 
purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International 
Transcription Service, 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--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES

    1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 54, 303, 334, and 336.


Sec. 73.202  [Amended]

    2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Iowa, is 
amended by adding Whiting, Channel 267C2.
    3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Nebraska, is 
amended by removing Channel 268C3 at Blair.


Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media 
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 01-6407 Filed 3-14-01; 8:45 am]
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