[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 26 (Friday, February 7, 1997)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 5789-5790]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3124]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 97-37, RM-8975]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Victor, ID
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rule making
filed on behalf of West Wind Broadcasting requesting the allotment of
Channel 222A to Victor, Idaho, as that community's first local aural
transmission service. Coordinates used for Channel 222A at Victor are
43-36-12 and 111-06-36. See also Supplementary Information, infra.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before March 24, 1997, and reply
comments on or before April 8, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC
20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties
should serve the petitioner, as follows: West Wind Broadcasting, Attn:
Victor A. Michael, Jr., President, c/o Magic City Media, 1912 Capitol
Ave., Suite 300, Cheyenne, WY 82001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Joyner, Mass Media Bureau, (202)
418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 97-37, adopted January
24, 1997, and released January 31, 1997. The full text of this
Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during
normal business hours in the FCC's 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 contractors, International
Transcription Services, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street, NW., Suite
140, Washington, DC 20037.
Channel 282A has been proposed for allotment to Victor, Idaho in
the context of MM Docket No. 97-33 (RM-8937). See Notice of Proposed
Rule Making released January 24, 1997 (DA 97-96). In the event the
earlier filed proposal is ultimately granted, the instant request
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could provide an additional local FM service to Victor, Idaho.
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 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. 97-3124 Filed 2-6-97; 8:45 am]
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