[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 153 (Wednesday, August 7, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 41019]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20080]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[MM Docket No. 96-87; RM-8782]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Macomb, IL
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of WMS1, Inc., allots Channel
240A at Macomb, Illinois, as the community's third local commercial FM
transmission service See 61 FR 18540, April 26, 1996. Channel 240A can
be allotted to Macomb in compliance with the Commission's minimum
distance separation requirements with a site restriction of 0.5
kilometers (0.3 miles) south to avoid a short-spacing to the licensed
site of Station WMXG(FM), Channel 241C1, Clinton, Iowa. The coordinates
for Channel 240A at Macomb are North Latitude 40-27-09 and West
Longitude 90-40-12. With this action, this proceeding is terminated.
DATES: Effective September 16, 1996. The window period for filing
applications will open on September 16, 1996, and close on October 17,
1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau,
(202) 418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-87, adopted July 26, 1996, and
released August 2, 1996. 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 contractors, International Transcription Service,
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: Sections 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 Illinois, is
amended by adding Channel 240A at Macomb.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media
Bureau.
[FR Doc. 96-20080 Filed 8-6-96; 8:45 am]
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