[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 57 (Tuesday, March 25, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 14004-14005]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-7441]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 96-145; RM-8831]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Battle Mountain, NV
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of Battle Mountain
Communications, allots Channel 253A
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to Battle Mountain, NV, as the community's first local aural service.
See 61 FR 37715, July 19, 1996. Channel 253A can be allotted to Battle
Mountain in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance
separation requirements without the imposition of a site restriction,
at coordinates 40-38-18 North Latitude; 116-56-06 West Longitude. With
this action, this proceeding is terminated.
DATES: Effective May 5, 1997. The window period for filing applications
will open on May 5, 1997, and close on June 5, 1997.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie K. Shapiro, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-145, adopted March 12, 1997, and
released March 21, 1997. 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,
DC. 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, DC
20037.
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--[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for Part 73 continues to read as follows:
Authority: Secs. 303, 48 Stat., as amended, 1082; 47 U.S.C. 154,
as amended.
Sec. 73.202 [Amended]
2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Nevada, is
amended by adding Battle Mountain, Channel 253A.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 97-7441 Filed 3-24-97; 8:45 am]
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