[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 23 (Friday, February 3, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 6689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-2681]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 95-15, RM-8574]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Pago Pago, American Samoa
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by
Oceania Broadcasting Network, Inc., seeking the allotment of Channel
226C1 to Pago Pago, American Samoa, as the community's second local FM
service. Channel 226C1 can be allotted to Pago Pago in compliance with
the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements without the
imposition of a site restriction, at coordinates -14-16-41 South
Latitude and 170-42-09 West Longitude.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before March 24, 1995, and reply
comments on or before April 10, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. 20554.
In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows:
Christopher J. Racine, President, Oceania Broadcasting Network, Inc.,
970 North Kalaheo Avenue, Suite C314, Kailua, Hawaii 96734
(Petitioner).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie K. Shapiro, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-15, adopted January
24, 1995, and released January 30, 1995. 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, D.C. The complete text of this decision may
also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractor, International
Transcription Services, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street, NW, Suite
140, Washington, D.C. 20037.
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 broadcasting.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 95-2681 Filed 2-2-95; 8:45 am]
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