[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 134 (Wednesday, July 14, 1999)] [Proposed Rules] [Pages 37926-37927] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-17866] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [MM Docket No. 99-243, RM-9675] Radio Broadcasting Services; Thorndale, TX
Agency
Federal Communications Commission.
Action
Proposed rule.
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Summary
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc. proposing the allotment of Channel 286A at Thorndale, Texas, reservation of the channel for noncommercial educational use and amendment of the application for Channel 257A, Thorndale, to specify operation on Channel *286A. The channel can be allotted to Thorndale in compliance with the Commission's spacing requirements at coordinates 30-36-54 NL and 97-12-18 WL.
Dates
Comments must be filed on or before August 23, 1999, and reply comments on or before September 7, 1999.
Addresses
Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554. In addition to filing comments with the FCC, interested parties should serve the petitioner's counsel, as follows: Jeffrey D. Southmayd, Southmayd & Miller, 1220 Nineteenth Street, N.W., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036.
For Further Information Contact
Kathleen Scheuerle, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2180.
Supplementary Information
This is a summary of the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule Making, MM Docket No. 99-243, adopted June 23, 1999, and released July 2, 1999. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during
normal business hours in the Commission's Reference Center, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International Transcription Services, Inc., 1231 20th Street, NW., Washington, DC. 20036, (202) 857-3800, facsimile (202) 857-3805. 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 contact. 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. 99-17866 Filed 7-13-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-U