[Federal Register: October 12, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 196)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 60604-60605]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 73
[DA 04-3055; MB Docket No. 04-380; RM-11069]
Radio Broadcasting Services; Corydon and Lanesville, IN
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition for rulemaking
filed by Blue Chip Broadcasting Licenses II, Ltd., licensee of Station
WGZB-FM, Corydon, Indiana proposing the reallotment of Channel 243A
from Corydon, Indiana to Lanesville, Indiana, as the community's first
local transmission service, and the modification of the license for
Station WGZB-FM to reflect the changes. The coordinates for Channel
243A at Lanesville are 38-12-52 NL and 86-01-00 WL, the same as those
currently used by WGZB-FM at Corydon.
DATES: Comments must be filed on or before November 18, 2004, and reply
comments on or before December 3, 2004.
ADDRESSES: Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 Twelfth
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with
the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner's counsel as
follows: Evan S. Henschel, Esq., Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K
Street NW., Washington, DC 20006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen McLean, Media Bureau, (202) 418-
2738.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 04-380, adopted September
23, 2004, and released September 27, 2004. The full text of this
Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during
normal business hours in the FCC's Reference Information Center at
Portals II, CY-A257, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC. This
document may also be purchased from the Commission's duplicating
contractors, Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room
CY-B402, Washington, DC 20554, telephone 1-800-378-3160 or http://www.BCPIWEB.com
.
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
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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 Sec. 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, Radio broadcasting.
For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Federal
Communications Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR Part 73 as follows:
PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
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]
2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Allotments under Indiana, is
amended by removing Channel 243A at Corydon and by adding Lanesville,
Channel 243A.
Federal Communications Commission.
John A. Karousos,
Assistant Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau.
[FR Doc. 04-22879 Filed 10-8-04; 8:45 am]
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