[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 96 (Thursday, May 18, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 26711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12219]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 95-64, RM-8618]


Radio Broadcasting Services; Talking Rock, GA

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document requests comments on a petition filed by 
Funseeker's Network, Inc., requesting the allotment of Channel 261A to 
Talking Rock, Georgia, as that community's first local transmission 
service. Channel 261A can be allotted to Talking Rock in compliance 
with the Commission's minimum distance separation requirements with a 
site restriction of 13.6 kilometers (8.5 miles) north, in order to 
avoid a short-spacing to the licensed sites of Station WNNX(FM), 
Channel 259C, Atlanta, Georgia, and Station WUSY(FM), Channel 264C, 
Cleveland, Tennessee. The coordinates for Channel 261A at Talking Rock 
are North Latitude 34-37-54 and West Longitude 84-31-24.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before July 6, 1995, and reply 
comments on or before July 21, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. 20554. 
In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should 
serve the petitioner, or its counsel or consultant, as follows: M. 
Scott Johnson, Lauren S. Drake, Gardner, Carton & Douglas, 1301 K 
Street, NW, Suite 900, East Tower, Washington, D.C. 20005 (Attorneys 
for Petitioner).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Walls, Mass Media Bureau, 
(202) 418-2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's 
Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 95-64, adopted May 8, 
1995, and released May 15, 1995. 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, D.C. The complete text of this decision may also be 
purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International 
Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 1919 M Street, NW, Room 
246, or 2100 M Street, NW, Suite 140, Washington, D.C. 20037.
    Provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of l980 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. 95-12219 Filed 5-17-95; 8:45 am]
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