[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 124 (Wednesday, June 28, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 33388]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-15832]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 95-99, RM-8612]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Buffalo Gap, VA
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission requests comments on a petition by D.J.
Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of Station WKDE(FM), Channel 288A,
Altavista, Virginia, and Ridle Radio, Inc., licensee of Station
WSKO(FM), Channel 288A, Buffalo Gap, Virginia, seeking the substitution
of Channel 238A for Channel 288A at Buffalo Gap, Virginia, and
modification of Station WSKO(FM)'s license to reflect the alternate
Class A channel. Channel 238A can be allotted to Buffalo Gap in
compliance with the Commission's minimum distance separation
requirements and be used at the transmitter site specified in Station
WKSO(FM)'s authorization. The coordinates for Channel 238A at Buffalo
Gap are 38-10-55 and 79-13-34.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before August 14, 1995, and reply
comments on or before August 29, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In
addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should
serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: York
David Anthony, Lambert & Anthony, Consulting Engineers, 2613 Craig
Avenue, Concord, North Carolina, 28027-4107 (consulting engineer for
petitioners).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-99, adopted June 15,
1995, and released June 23, 1995. 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 contractor, ITS, Inc., (202) 857-
3800, 2100 M Street, NW., Suite 140, Washington, DC 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. 95-15832 Filed 6-27-95; 8:45 am]
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