[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 17 (Thursday, January 26, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 5157]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1950]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 95-7, RM-8561]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Coleman, Sebewaing & Tuscola,
Michigan
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by Faircom
Flint, Inc., proposing the substitution of Channel 268A for Channel
269A, at Tuscola, Michigan, at coordinates 43-16-02 and 83-45-34, and
modification of the license for Station WBBN accordingly. To
accommodate the substitution at Tuscola, petitioner also requested the
substitution of Channel 269A for Channel 268A at Coleman, Michigan, at
coordinates 43-48-41 and 84-27-57 and modification of the license for
Station WPRJ and the substitution of Channel 281A for vacant Channel
267A at Sebewaing, Michigan, at coordinates 43-39-30 and 83-31-00.
Canadian concurrence will be requested for the new allotments at
Tuscola, Coleman and Sebewaing. We shall also propose to delete the
channel at Sebewaing if no expressions of interest are filed during the
comment cycle in this proceeding. If comments are filed expressing
interest in a channel in Sebewaing, Channel 281A will be allotted to
the community and a window for filing applications will be opened upon
termination of this proceeding.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before March 16, 1995, and reply
comments on or before March 31, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. 20554.
In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Richard M. Riehl, Haley,
Bader & Potts, 4350 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 900, Arlngton, Virginia
22203-1633.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 634-6530.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Notice
of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-7, adopted January 12, 1995,
and released January 23, 1995. The full text of this Commission
decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business
hours in the Commission's Reference Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street,
NW, Washington, D.C. The complete text of this decision may also be
purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International
Transcription Services, Inc., 2100 M Street, NW, Suite 140, Washington,
D.C. 20037, (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 contact.
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. 95-1950 Filed 1-25-95; 8:45 am]
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