[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 137 (Monday, July 19, 2004)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 42897-42898]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-16370]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 04-1730, MB Docket No. 03-258, RM-10833, 10864]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Centennial, WY, Gering, NE,
Newcastle, WY, Pine Haven, WY, Scottsbluff, NE, and Warren AFB, WY
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: This document grants a petition filed by Michael Radio Group,
licensee of Station KRKI(FM), Newcastle, Wyoming by substituting
Channel 258C0 for Channel 258A at Newcastle and by modifying the
license of Station KRKI(FM) accordingly. To accommodate the allotment
at Newcastle, this document also substitutes Channel 260A for Channel
259A at Pine Haven, Wyoming. See 69 FR 611, published January 6, 2004.
Channel 258C0 can be allotted to Newcastle, Wyoming, in compliance with
the minimum distance separation requirement of the Commission's rules,
provided there is a site restriction 36.5 kilometers (22.7 miles) east
of the community. The reference coordinates for Channel 258C0 at
Newcastle are 43-52-10 NL and 103-45-04 WL. Channel 260A can be
allotted to Pine Haven, in compliance with the minimum distance
separation requirement of the Commission's Rules at city reference
coordinates. The reference coordinates for Channel 260A at Pine Haven
are 44-21-28 NL and 104-48-36 WL. Additionally, this document grants,
in part, a counterproposal filed by Tracy Broadcasting Corporation by
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substituting Channel 226C1 for Channel 239C3 at Gering, Nebraska and by
modifying the license of Station KOZY-FM accordingly. To accommodate,
this document also substitutes Channel 225C2 for Channel 225C at
Scottsbluff, Nebraska, reallots Channel 225C2 from Scottsbluff,
Nebraska to Warren AFB, Wyoming, as its first local service, and
modifies the license of Station KMOR(FM) accordingly, which requires
the substitution of Channel 248A for vacant Channel 224A at Centennial,
Wyoming. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: Effective August 9, 2004.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20554.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rolanda F. Smith, Media Bureau, (202)
418-2180.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Report
and Order, MB Docket No. 03-258 adopted June 23, 2004, and released
June 25, 2004. The full text of this Commission decision is available
for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the
Commission's Reference Center 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC
20554. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from
the Commission's duplicating contractor, Qualex International Portals
II, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC, 20554,
telephone 202-863-2893, facsimile 202-863-2898, or via e-mail
[email protected].
Channel 226C1 can be allotted to Gering in compliance with the
Commission's minimum distance separation requirements provided there is
a site restriction of 30.3 kilometers (18.8 miles) east of the
community. The reference coordinates for Channel 226C1 at Gering are
41-54-26 North Latitude and 103-18-44 West Longitude. Channel 225C2 can
be allotted to Warren AFB in compliance with the Commission's minimum
distance separation requirements provided there is a site restriction
of 12.5 kilometers (7.7 miles) south of the community. The reference
coordinates for Channel 225C2 at Warren AFB are 41-02-38 North Latitude
and 104-49-36 West Longitude. Channel 248A can be allotted to
Centennial in compliance with the Commission's minimum distance
separation requirements provided there is a site restriction of 12.1
kilometers (7.5 miles) east of the community. The reference coordinates
for Channel 248A at Centennial are 41-19-03 North Latitude and 105-59-
55 West Longitude.
The FM Table of Allotments has not been amended to reflect the
grant of a license application for Station KRKI(FM) to specify
operation on Channel 258A in lieu of Channel 257A at Newcastle, Wyoming
(BLH-20030117AAS). This action constitutes an editorial change in the
FM Table of Allotments. Moreover, we find for good cause that a public
notice and comment proceeding is unnecessary. See 5 U.S.C. 553(b) (A)
and (B).
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73
Radio, Radio broadcasting.
PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
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1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334 and 336.
Sec. 73.202 [Amended]
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2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Nebraska, is
amended by removing Channel 239C3 and by adding Channel 226C1 at
Gering; and by removing Channel 225C at Scottsbluff.
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3. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Wyoming, is
amended by removing Channel 224A and by adding Channel 248A at
Centennial; by removing Channel 257A and by adding Channel 258C0 at
Newcastle; by removing Channel 259A and by adding Channel 260A at Pine
Haven; and by adding Warren AFB, Channel 225C2.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 04-16370 Filed 7-16-04; 8:45 am]
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