[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 85 (Wednesday, May 3, 2006)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 26006-26007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-6679]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[DA 06-793; MB Docket No. 06-77; RM-11324]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Belle Meade, Goodlettsville, 
Hendersonville, TN, Hodgenville, Horse Cave, Lebanon, Lebanon Junction, 
KY, Manchester and Millersville, TN, New Haven and Springfield, KY

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comment on an Amended Proposal filed 
jointly on behalf of Newberry Broadcasting, Inc., Elizabethtown CBC, 
Inc., CBC of Marion County, Inc., Washington County CBC, Inc., and 
Cumulus Licensing LLC. This document proposes the substitution of 
Channel 294C3 for Channel 294A at Belle Meade, Tennessee, reallotment 
of Channel 294C3 to Millersville, Tennessee, Station WNFN license to 
specify operation on Channel 294C3 at Millersville; the substitution of 
Channel 293A for Channel 294A at Horse Cave, Kentucky, and modification 
of the Station WHHT license to specify operation on Channel 293A; the 
substitution of Channel 297A for Channel 292A at Hodgenville, Kentucky, 
and modification of the Station WKMO license to specify operation on 
Channel 297A; the substitution of Channel 257A for Channel 297A at 
Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, and modification of the Station WTHX 
license to specify operation on Channel 257A; the reallotment of 
Channel 246C2 from Goodlettsville to Belle Meade, Tennessee, and 
modification of the Station WRQQ license to specify Belle Meade as the 
community of license; the reallotment of Channel 221A from 
Hendersonville to Goodlettsville, Tennessee, and modification of the 
Station WQQK license to specify Goodlettsville as the community of 
license; the substitution of Channel 259C0 for Channel 259C at 
Manchester, Tennessee, reallotment of Channel 259C0 to Hendersonville, 
and modification of the Station WWTN license to specify operation on 
Channel 259C0 at Hendersonville; the reallotment of Channel 274A from 
Springfield, Kentucky, to New Haven, Kentucky, and modification of the 
Station WAKY-FM license to specify New Haven as the community of 
license; the substitution of Channel

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265A for Channel 265C3 at Lebanon, Kentucky, reallotment of Channel 
265A to Springfield, Kentucky, and modification of the Station WLSK 
license to specify operation on Channel 265A at Springfield. The 
coordinates for the Channel 294C3 allotment at Millersville, Tennessee, 
would be 36-26-24 and 86-37-39; the coordinates for Channel 293A 
allotment at Horse Cave, Kentucky, would be 37-13-57 and 85-52-06; the 
coordinates for the Channel 297A allotment at Hodgenville, Kentucky, 
would be 37-40-34 and 85-40-57; the coordinates for the Channel 257A 
allotment at Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, would be 37-44-37 and 85-38-
52; the coordinates for the Channel 246C2 allotment at Belle Meade, 
Tennessee, would be 36-17-50 and 86-45-11; the coordinates for the 
Channel 221A allotment at Goodlettsville, Tennessee, would be 36-17-50 
and 86-45-11; the coordinates for the Channel 259C0 allotment at 
Hendersonville, Tennessee, would be 35-49-03 and 86-31-24; the 
coordinates for the Channel 274 allotment at New Haven, Kentucky, would 
be 37-46-07 and 85-35-57; the coordinates for the Channel 265A 
allotment at Springfield, Kentucky, would be 37-38-50 and 85-11-50.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 22, 2006, and reply 
comments on or before June 7, 2006.

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: Mark N. Lipp, c/o 
Vinson & Elkins 1455 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Suite 600, Washington, DC 
20004. John F. Garziglia, c/o Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, 1401 
Eye Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Hayne, Media Bureau. (202) 418-
2177.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making in MB Docket No. 06-77; adopted April 5, 
2006, and released April 7, 2006. The full text of this Commission 
action is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC Reference Information Center at Portals II, CY-A257, 
445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC. The complete text of this action 
may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, Best Copy 
and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 
20554, telephone 1-800-378-3160 or http://www.BCPIWEB.com. This 
document does not contain proposed information collection requirements 
subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. In 
addition, therefore, it does not contain any proposed information 
collection burden ``for small business concerns with fewer than 25 
employees,'' pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 
2002, Public Law 107-198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4). Provisions of the 
Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 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, Radio Broadcasting.


    For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal 
Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR Part 73 as follows:

PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES

    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 Kentucky, is 
amended by removing Channel 292A and by adding Channel 297A at 
Hodgenville, removing Channel 294A and by adding Channel 293A at Horse 
Cave, removing Lebanon, Channel 265A, removing Channel 297A and adding 
Channel 257A at Lebanon Junction, adding New Haven, Channel 274A, and 
removing Channel 274A and adding Channel 265A at Springfield.
    3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Tennessee, 
is amended by removing Channel 294A and adding Channel 246C2 at Belle 
Meade, removing Channel 246C2 and adding Channel 221A at 
Goodlettsville, removing Channel 221A and adding Channel 259C0 at 
Hendersonville, removing Manchester, Channel 259C, and by adding 
Millersville, Channel 294C3.

Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. E6-6679 Filed 5-2-06; 8:45 am]
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